Award-winning children’s book author Maria Dismondy visited Karigon for a “Together We Can Do It!” school-wide assembly. She emphasized kindness and the practice of filling buckets as well as reading her book “Buddy the Bucket Filler.”
Karigon 1st graders in Mrs. Lagowski’s class celebrated Dwarfism Awareness Day by wearing green and celebrating all of the things that make us unique!
Karigon celebrated Veterans Day with a ceremony highlighting heroes within our Karigon family. Students greeted Veterans as they entered school, and then we had a small reception for Veterans and their students in the lobby. We are thankful for their service to our nation!
Karigon Dad Chief Greenberg, teaches Mrs. Lagowski’s first graders at Karigon about riding in an ambulance, who to call in an emergency and what to expect when help arrives.
Karigon Y-Time students used their creativity to make this beautiful handprint wreath for Principal Jones.
Mrs. Trotta’s first graders have been learning about Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month in music class. We learned that Hispanic Heritage month is a time dedicated to celebrating the accomplishments and traditions of those from a Spanish speaking culture. To celebrate the musical traditions of Hispanic cultures, Mrs. Trotta’s class learned and performed a traditional Mexican folk dance to the song “La Raspa.”
Mrs. Trotta’s 1st grade class at Karigon was all smiles as they welcomed in the new school year. They enjoyed a day of getting to know Karigon and eating lunch in the cafeteria for the first time.
Karigon students celebrate the first day of school!
Mrs. L’Amoureux’s first grade class proudly displays their Animal Habitat projects at Karigon
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Karigon is one of four K-5 elementary schools located on the main campus. It is connected to Orenda Elementary School sharing a cafeteria/auditorium. It opened in 1968.
