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The week of January 22 - 26th in Minnesota is Paraprofessional Recognition Week. Thank you, paraprofessionals.
![Thank you, SJPS Paraprofessionals](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6770232/large_Thank_you__St._James_Publiic_Schools_ParaprofessionalsParaprofessional__1_.jpeg)
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Change from what was scheduled earlier this year
Girls BBB home tonight versus Redwood Valley
C @ 4:45pm
B @ 6pm
Varsity 7:15pm
Boys @ Redwood Valley
B and C @ 6pm
Varsity at 715
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G2 #NorthsideStJ students in Ms. Docherty's class learning about "What life was like for Plains Indians in the early American West? They practiced varying inflection as they read a passage aloud.
![Varying Inflection](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6746152/large_photo1705953587446.jpg)
![Students engaged in their lesson](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6746151/large_photo1705953599549.jpg)
![Students practicing with inflection as they read.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6746157/large_photo1705953612001.jpg)
![Students reading with inflection](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6746150/large_photo1705953628209.jpg)
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Congratulations to this week's #NorthsideStJ Saints Power winners! Way to go!
![Saints Power Winners](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6745394/large_photo1705951510597.jpg)
![Golden Token Winners](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6745401/large_photo1705951529629.jpg)
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Thank you, Representative Fogelman, for being a #PrincipalForADay24 at #NorthsideStJ & #StJamesMSHS @MESPAprincipals @mnprincipals
![Admin Meeting](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6717780/large_photo1705671655034.jpg)
![Representative Fogelman with Superintendent Dr. Heil, Principal Liam Dawson, and Social Worker Pat Kirchner](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6717779/large_photo1705671666868.jpg)
![Rep Fogelman observing a UFLI lesson](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6717786/large_photo1705671707093.jpg)
![Representative Fogelman being introduced in MS History Class.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6717793/large_photo1705671738748.jpg)
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G1 #NorthsideStJ students engaged in #UFLI lesson this morning. Love seeing the engagement and focus and knowledge students display!
![UFLI Lesson](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6705018/large_photo1705589907554.jpg)
![UFLI Lesson](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6705017/large_photo1705589915685.jpg)
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G3 #NorthsideStJ students in Mrs. Baloun's Phy Ed class are engaged in their fitness warm-up for the day. #physed #getactive
![Description of the fitness warm-up](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6627660/large_photo1704898472133.jpg)
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G3 #NorthsideStJ students reading Starry Messenger, learning about the scientist Galileo. #HQIM
![G3 students reading Starry Messenger](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6623327/large_photo1704839842582.jpg)
![G3 students reading Starry Messenger](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6623334/large_photo1704839858295.jpg)
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G5 #NorthsideStJ students are examining word play using "Who's on First" by Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. #wordplay #HQIM
![G5 students examining word play using "Who's on First"](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6617371/large_photo1704817842878.jpg)
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Congratulations to this weeks #NorthsideStJ Saints Power winners! Way to go!
![Saints Power Winners](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6601819/large_photo1704724472758.jpg)
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#NorthsideStJ G1 students in Ms. Romsdahl's class celebrating the end of Module 1, which was about books around the world by eating some "Green Eggs and Ham".
![Ms. Romsdahl's Class eating "Green Eggs and Ham"](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6363446/large_photo1702075773093.jpg)
![Ms. Romsdahl's Class eating "Green Eggs and Ham"](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6363445/large_photo1702075795028.jpg)
![Ms. Romsdahl's Class eating "Green Eggs and Ham"](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6363447/large_photo1702075802275.jpg)
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#NorthsideStJ 3rd graders have been analyzing the essential question "Why do people explore the sea?" throughout module 1: The Sea and students recently created these didactic wall panels.
![Grade 3 Didactic Wall Panel](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6362044/large_photo1702071748071.jpg)
![Didactic Wall Panel](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6362078/large_photo1702071813993.jpg)
![Student Sample](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6362108/large_photo1702071878909.jpg)
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Today was 100% That Grinch, wear as much green today at #NorthsideStJ Monday is Rudolph Red, wear as much red as you can.
![100% That Grinch](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6361876/large_photo1702071549349.jpg)
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#NorthsideStJ G1students in Mrs. Meyer's class are engaged in exploring the Central Message of Green Eggs and Ham as they describe the problem, setting, characters, and resolution of the text.
![#NorthsideStJ G1students in Mrs. Meyer's room exploring the Central Message of Green Eggs and Ham in Module 1 of @WitWisdomELA #knowledgematters](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6306191/large_photo1701793347492.jpg)
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#NorthsideStJ G2 students in Ms. Sturm's room describing the impact of color in "Sky Tree" paintings to support the focusing question, "How does Sky Tree show the cycle of seasons"
![G2 Ss in Ms. Sturm's room describing the impact of color in Sky Tree paintings.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6296740/large_photo1701721181782.jpg)
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#NorthsideStJ KA students in Ms. Burr's class are rhyming and isolating sounds in words this morning.
![KA Ss engaged in a Heggerty Lesson](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6289263/large_photo1701703138017.jpg)
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Congratulations to this week's #NorthsideStJ Saints Power winners. Way to go!
#PBIS
![Saints Power Winners](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6289233/large_photo1701703005694.jpg)
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#NorthsideStJ families, as we are moving into the month of December, we have sprinkled in some Holiday Spirit days starting tomorrow, December 4th, with "Smooth as Velvet, Mad for Plaid": Wear Velvet or Plaid.
![Northside Holiday Spirit Days](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6286058/large_photo1701657616408.jpg)
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#NorthsideStJ G4 Students in Ms. Nordby's Class are annotating text using evidence to prepare for their final Socratic Seminar of Module 1 about a great heart, both literal and figurative. #ELA
![Students sharing whether it is more important to have a literal or figurative great heart.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6245940/large_photo1701356987181.jpg)
![Student supporting their annotation on why Helen Keller's quote is figurative.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/st._james_public_school_district%2C_mn_ar/live_feed_image/image/6245954/large_photo1701357031962.jpg)
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#NorthsideStJ KA Ss in Ms. Burr's class are annotating the text Rap a Tap Tap to answer text dependent questions during their reading lesson focusing on the 5 Senses. #literacy
![KA Students annotating Rap a Tap Tap](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/6147948/large_photo1700250816176.jpg)
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