Recess Gets a Boost from Donors
In the spring of 2019, six Cherry Crest students decided to “make recess better” and launched a plan to raise funds for the school. Selling donuts door to door, the students donated nearly $500 to the elementary school. After surveying their classmates, the consensus improvement was to add Gaga Ball pits for students to use during recess.Read More
Cherry Crest Builds Community through Diversity
Fourth graders in Maya Aguilera Stevens’ class at Cherry Crest have been celebrating diversity and equity. While learning about their own identity and about classmates’ identity they engage in respectful conversations through varied, creative projects.
Supporting English Language Learners at Cherry Crest
English Language Learners (ELL) at Cherry Crest are gaining ground in their English proficiency because of the support and strategies being implemented by the school’s ELL Facilitator, Anjali Sengupta.
Helping Hands at Cherry Crest Raise $3,000
Every year fifth graders at Cherry Crest Elementary give a class gift to say thank you as they graduate. This year the fifth graders decided to give a gift that keeps giving. Read More
Building Emotional Intelligence with RULER
Cherry Crest implemented RULER two years ago for third, fourth and fifth graders as a continuation of their social emotional learning.Read More