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What's Happening at HG?

What's Happening at Holly Glen?

Holly Glen Elementary teachers and staff take part in sharing the fun and learning they do in their classrooms!

An Earth Day themed poster with text and illustrations about environmental care.

Kindergarten students celebrate Earth Day by creating "flower power" planters from recycled materials.

A poster titled 'April 2026 POSITIVE AFFIRMATIONS' with illustrations of a bee and butterflies.

A classroom poster titled 'Digging Science' features images of students engaged in hands-on learning.

A colorful poster celebrates student attendance with photos and text.

A classroom poster explains possessive nouns with examples and activities.

A classroom learning area displays student work and photos.

A colorful poster promotes 'Recycling Fun!' with images of children engaged in recycling activities.

A flyer announces 'The Caring Kids Club Makes a Splash at Its First Event!'

A classroom poster titled 'Cultural Boxes' with text and photos of children.

A classroom poster asks 'Are You a Snail?' with snail illustrations.

A classroom poster about green anole lizards features text and photos of students climbing.

Investigating Tree Structure article

A classroom poster titled 'Whooo's There?' features text and images of owls and a bat.

A flyer celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with photos and text.

A classroom poster titled 'Gobbling up Multiplication' with text and illustrations.

A chalkboard-style sign announces a place value lesson with candy apples.

Poster celebrating NJ Agriculture Literacy Week, featuring text and images.

A framed poster about spiders, with text and a photo of children.

A classroom poster details a kindergarten lesson on animal needs, with photos of students.

A memorial display honors 9/11 with artwork and text.

A classroom poster titled 'Haiku' displays student work and a group photo.

Students in a classroom hold colorful balls, part of a math activity.

A classroom poster celebrates Johnny Appleseed Day with photos and text.

 

2024-2025

Posts

Students celebrate Cinco de Mayo with crafts, dancing, and games in Mrs. Parisi's classroom.

A classroom poster about Jane Goodall, a primatologist, with photos of students learning about her and her work.

A classroom of students poses for a photo after declaring their independence from their school's monarchy. The sign reads 'Class Declaration of Independence!'

Third graders in Mrs. Parisi's class learn about nonfiction writing by listening to a book about a tigress and her family. They made origami tigers to represent the lesson.

Students in Mrs. McLaughlin's 4th grade class experiment with bubble solutions, blowing bubbles with pipe cleaner wands.

Third grade students in Mrs. Parisi's class completed a biography flower project, researching figures like Malala, Anne Frank, and Saquon Barkley.

A classroom bulletin board with the title 'More Than One Way' and photos of students working on math problems.

A colorful display of Valentine's Day cards made by students for a community event.

A classroom of third graders dressed up for Career Day, showcasing their future aspirations.

Third grade students in Mrs. Parisi's class built their own wind vanes after learning about weather in their TCI unit.

A classroom of second graders participate in a 'Sweet 16' book competition, culminating in a vote for their favorite folktale, 'The Chocolate Tree'.

A classroom of students hold up their completed projects about the Grinch's character development.

A classroom bulletin board displays colorful flip books with student-made New Year's resolutions for 2025.

A group of children stand proudly with their donations for the Mitten Tree, a winter clothing drive.

Students celebrate Lunar New Year by learning about traditions, making lanterns, and enjoying a special snack.

A classroom bulletin board displays student-created haiku poems about turkeys, with a group of students sitting on the floor in the background.

A classroom poster titled 'Miss Cesare and Mrs. Graham are Thankful For' displays reasons students are grateful for each other.

Students participate in a science activity, using different tools to pick up various food items, simulating bird beaks.

Students in Mrs. Parisi's third grade class act out a news story about the 'Huff and Puff and Blow Down your House' incident, learning about point of view in fictional texts.

Third graders in Mrs. Parisi's and Mrs. Dumas' class learn about subtraction by shopping in a classroom store.

A classroom of students celebrates the arrival of fall with a nature walk, leaf rubbings, and a poem titled 'Welcome Fall'.

A classroom of second graders at Holly Glen School are holding up their owl-themed poetry projects.

Young students learn about art by molding clay into different shapes, like balls, coils, and lines.

First graders learn about apples, tasting different varieties, voting for their favorite, and graphing the results.

Third graders in Mrs. Parisi's class had fun fishing and rounding three-digit numbers to the nearest hundred.

Fourth-grade students participate in a 'Star Books' Cafe, sampling different genres and choosing new books to read.

A classroom celebrates International Dot Day with colorful dots made by students, inspired by the book 'The Dot' by Peter H. Reynolds.