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Mrs. Wiesmore’s class; STEM and Stories!

March 4, 2018

Mrs. Wiesmore’s class finished out or Seuss/STEM week Friday, March 2, 2018 at Pillar Falls by creating structures using our Wonders books as the base.    

STEM Night 2018 (3/1/18)

March 4, 2018

Pillar Falls Falcons and families had a great STEM family night on 3/1/18!! We love our SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, and MATH!!

Pillar Falls Clothing Drive (for the Valley House)

February 20, 2018

Pillar Falls had a very successful clothing drive February 12-16, 2018! We had 2 very large loads (spanning the entire front foyer) donated by the end of the week. We are so lucky to have such generous Falcons and families that are willing to be a part of and help out our community!! One lucky...

Fuel Up to Play 60 (breakfast and bowling) 2/15/18

February 20, 2018

On Thursday, February 15, 2018, our Falcons joined our amazing staff to participate in the Fuel Up to Play 60 breakfast and bowling before starting our school day. Fuel Up to Play 60 is an in-school nutrition and physical activity program launched by National Dairy Council and NFL, in collaboration with the USDA, to help...

3rd grade reading buddies celebrate 100 days of school with our 1st grade!!

February 5, 2018

Falcons Celebrate 100 days of school!

February 5, 2018

2018-19 School Year Calendar

January 25, 2018

The TFSD board of Trustees approved the 2018-19 school year calendar at their board meeting Wednesday, January 24. A committee with representation from each school and a parent representative developed the calendar. This year they sent out two surveys to gather information about what staff and parents wanted from the calendar. A couple of themes...

Mrs Ashby is awarded a Fuel Up to Play 60 Grant!

January 23, 2018

Danielle Ashby, the PE teacher at Pillar Falls, was awarded a Fuel Up to Play 60 Grant!  She received $3527 towards PE and kitchen equipment.  She will be buying Chinese jumpropes, Tinikling poles and kin balls for her Exercises from Around the World unit.  The kitchen will receive a Sunkist wedger, pans, and a pizza...

Mrs Wiesmore’s class builds bridges!

December 22, 2017

The students in Mrs Wiesmore’s class were given the task of building a bridge using marshmallows, toothpicks and spaghetti noodles. The train company decided that the tracks were too low and too close to the ice for the Polar Express to cross. The students worked in groups to design and build the strongest bridge they...

Robotics Competition 12-16-17

December 17, 2017

We are so proud of our robotics team who competed this weekend at South Hills Middle School and took home the Rookie Team Award! Great job, Cyborgs!! 👾