Morning News- Thursday, October 2, 2025
https://youtu.be/CIpxAxrTBy4
Today we celebrate our custodians with a quick shout out to celebrate Custodian Recognition day! Thank you for keeping our Sandcastle clean!
https://youtu.be/CIpxAxrTBy4
Today we celebrate our custodians with a quick shout out to celebrate Custodian Recognition day! Thank you for keeping our Sandcastle clean!

🎉👟 Marathon Kids is Here! 👟🎉
Do you like to run, play games, and have fun with friends? Then join our new Marathon Kids Running Club just for girls! 🏃♀️✨
This club takes the place of Girls on the Run, but the fun is the same—we’ll run, walk, and play together while working toward running a 5k, one step at a time. Every lap you finish gets you closer to your goal! 🌟
📅 When? Mondays & Thursdays
⏰ Time? 3:30-4:45 PM
📍 Where? Right here at school!
No matter how fast or slow you are, everyone can join in the fun. You’ll get stronger, make new friends, and celebrate your progress every week. 🎈
👉 Sign-ups open October 1st!
Register here: https://newriverymca.org/youth-sports/
Let’s get moving together—because every step counts! 💪✨
Do you like to run, play games, and have fun with friends? Then join our new Marathon Kids Running Club just for girls! 🏃♀️✨
This club takes the place of Girls on the Run, but the fun is the same—we’ll run, walk, and play together while working toward running a 5k, one step at a time. Every lap you finish gets you closer to your goal! 🌟
📅 When? Mondays & Thursdays
⏰ Time? 3:30-4:45 PM
📍 Where? Right here at school!
No matter how fast or slow you are, everyone can join in the fun. You’ll get stronger, make new friends, and celebrate your progress every week. 🎈
👉 Sign-ups open October 1st!
Register here: https://newriverymca.org/youth-sports/
Let’s get moving together—because every step counts! 💪✨


Morning News- Wednesday, October 1, 2025 https://youtu.be/XIVutBr7taI
Reminder: School Pictures TOMORROW!
Tune in for Mystery Science... Is the lost city of Atlantis real?
https://mysteryscience.com/mini-lessons/atlantis?code=58d182c0bf77636e7ad162fb9ee3941c#slide-id-23145
Reminder: School Pictures TOMORROW!
Tune in for Mystery Science... Is the lost city of Atlantis real?
https://mysteryscience.com/mini-lessons/atlantis?code=58d182c0bf77636e7ad162fb9ee3941c#slide-id-23145

Morning News- Tuesday, September 30, 2025 https://youtu.be/wcb99Y1aUUk
Tune in today for our new "Mystery Letter" in the media center. Can you guess what it is?
Tune in today for our new "Mystery Letter" in the media center. Can you guess what it is?

Morning News- Monday, 9/29/25 https://youtu.be/-a7vG0kS14o
Tune in today for a fun clip from our Kindergarteners in Mrs. Morgan's class as they study apples.
Tune in today for a fun clip from our Kindergarteners in Mrs. Morgan's class as they study apples.

Pet food drive for the humane society begins Monday!

Friday, September 26 News:
https://youtu.be/-nx1KT-scWI
Lots of information in today's broadcast! Mrs. Davenport pops on with our Mystery Artist of the month and Mrs. O'Brien's class shares information about a pet food drive they are organizing for next week. Tune in!
https://youtu.be/-nx1KT-scWI
Lots of information in today's broadcast! Mrs. Davenport pops on with our Mystery Artist of the month and Mrs. O'Brien's class shares information about a pet food drive they are organizing for next week. Tune in!

Thursday, September 25 News:
https://youtu.be/Fqor_PMS4bk
Lots of fun on the broadcast today! We welcome a new team to the studio today. They shared about Schools in the Parks that third graders are a part of. Happy birthday Mrs. Schultz AND tonight is Dining Out night at Panera!! Shew....
https://youtu.be/Fqor_PMS4bk
Lots of fun on the broadcast today! We welcome a new team to the studio today. They shared about Schools in the Parks that third graders are a part of. Happy birthday Mrs. Schultz AND tonight is Dining Out night at Panera!! Shew....

Today, third graders got some fun news today about a new collaborative they will benefit from this year. Check out this video to learn more!
https://youtu.be/JW9GR0-xMEU

Wednesday, September 24 news broadcast:
https://youtu.be/tO7pCDX6HOI
Mystery Science:
https://mysteryscience.com/mini-lessons/scarecrows?code=64ddd8aff3d6095383f2688597eb9912
Thank you to newsteam 1 for your hard work! We will miss starting our day with you!
https://youtu.be/tO7pCDX6HOI
Mystery Science:
https://mysteryscience.com/mini-lessons/scarecrows?code=64ddd8aff3d6095383f2688597eb9912
Thank you to newsteam 1 for your hard work! We will miss starting our day with you!

Tuesday, September 23rd News:
https://youtu.be/ua_ePE8-lKo
Welcome to our new school counselor, Ms. Johns! We meet her in the broadcast today and also see a new book display in the library. Enjoy!

Monday, September 22 News:
https://youtu.be/w_7HoNc8BDo
Happy First Day of Fall! Our news team 1 finishes up later this week. Tune in to catch them while you can!
https://youtu.be/w_7HoNc8BDo
Happy First Day of Fall! Our news team 1 finishes up later this week. Tune in to catch them while you can!

Would you like to help your son or daughter become a curator for the "ABC Mystery Letter of the Week"? Check out his video of a new program happening in the library. Reach out to Mrs. McCall with any questions.
https://youtu.be/E_8lSEdPWzA
https://youtu.be/E_8lSEdPWzA

Morning News- Friday, September 19, 2025
https://youtu.be/UN5SsTvwZqk
Tune in for rainbow hair and the "Mystery Letter" you will find in the media center.
https://youtu.be/UN5SsTvwZqk
Tune in for rainbow hair and the "Mystery Letter" you will find in the media center.

Morning News- Thursday, September 18, 2025
https://youtu.be/DJy8aPBS6wY
2nd grade parents- Do not forget "Parent Night" @ 5:00
https://youtu.be/DJy8aPBS6wY
2nd grade parents- Do not forget "Parent Night" @ 5:00

Morning News- Wednesday, September 17, 2025
https://youtu.be/jbSJ9T4GCvg
Tune in today for Mystery Doug....'How does an acorn become an oak tree?"
https://mysteryscience.com/mini-lessons/acorn-oak-tree?loc=mini-lesson-image&single_use_access_token=4e900b6d-2f8a-4612-9cf2-6fc6d30b3b0a#slide-id-23048
https://youtu.be/jbSJ9T4GCvg
Tune in today for Mystery Doug....'How does an acorn become an oak tree?"
https://mysteryscience.com/mini-lessons/acorn-oak-tree?loc=mini-lesson-image&single_use_access_token=4e900b6d-2f8a-4612-9cf2-6fc6d30b3b0a#slide-id-23048

Morning News- Tuesday, September 16, 2025
https://youtu.be/0QJ1SycmrzA
Tune in today as we all wear black for our Kindergarteners color day.
https://youtu.be/0QJ1SycmrzA
Tune in today as we all wear black for our Kindergarteners color day.

MCPS STEAM lab is collecting empty shoe boxes. Please drop off donations in the media center or in the tub near the entrance of the school. Thank you!

Monday, September 15, 2025 News- https://youtu.be/l9PPAft0n1k
Tune in today as Mrs. Davenport introduces us to here new "Artist of the Month" challenge.
Tune in today as Mrs. Davenport introduces us to here new "Artist of the Month" challenge.

Friday, September 12 News cast:
https://youtu.be/-AiH5IXnNd8
Happy Friday! Another week in the Sandcastle is complete. Tune in for some special shout outs for Mrs. Davenport for "Arts in Education" week.
https://youtu.be/-AiH5IXnNd8
Happy Friday! Another week in the Sandcastle is complete. Tune in for some special shout outs for Mrs. Davenport for "Arts in Education" week.

