Fourth graders at Crisman Elementary School recently studied the early Native American groups in Indiana. At the end of this unit of study, each student created a triorama depicting the environment and daily life of one of these early Native American groups …
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The students in the Assets Building Club at Crisman took grapes they grew from the vine and made grape jelly and juice. The students all took part in the whole process and were able to enjoy the outcome.
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Crisman Elementary School – Kindergarten students at Crisman celebrated the 100TH Day of School!
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Cold and snowy weather, kids stuck inside, CABIN FEVER???? Not here in Ms. Karagory’s first grade class at Crisman School. Self-discipline is rewarded with positive reinforcement on hot chocolate Friday!
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Crisman Elementary School second graders are going nuts over squirrels! Students made paper mache squirrels complete with fuzzy little tails in art class with teacher Sarah Chepela.
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Here are a few photos of Crisman’s Sing A-long and Flash Mob Dance.
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Here are a few photos of our reenactment of T’was the Night Before Christmas. The Crisman students enjoyed the story acted out along with the visit from Santa. They also enjoyed oranges as a snack common to what children experienced at that time.
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Helen Hoock retired from the Portage Township Schools in 1997. She was a teacher at Crisman Elementary School. For the last 16 years you can still find Helen at Crisman Elementary School where she volunteers her time in the Publishing Center. The Publishing …
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Gretchen Schulz, a 5th grade teacher at Crisman Elementary School, grew up in an area south of Lafayette, which recently had two schools seriously damaged by tornadoes. Crisman students and staff collected school supplies for those areas. Below is a note from …
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Happy Thanksgiving! Our first graders here at Crisman Elementary School celebrated Thanksgiving. The students participated in many activities such as making food for their feast, weaving placemats, and making hats. They concluded Thanksgiving with a feast and …
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