At Spalding STEM, 4th grade lunch helpers love serving their friends! And we love having them on our kitchen crew! #ForOurKids #SOARSpaldingEagles #WeAreSpalding #SpaldingSTEM
17 days ago, Spalding STEM Academy
A picture of Ms. Marie with two Spalding STEM fourth grade girls helping hand out lunch
The April Newsletter was sent to email addresses last week. Here are a couple of important dates, but more information is included in the newsletter! (https://secure.smore.com/n/04zxu) 8th PTO Meeting 6:30 10th Dance Party with Westy (for winning Hoops 4 Hunger--We Rule!). 11th No School for Students or Teachers 14th Third Grade GT Students Start the ISAT 15th Grades 3-5 Start the ISAT 21st Booster-Thon Fun Fundraiser Begins (Fun Run is May 2nd)
19 days ago, Spalding STEM Academy
Picture: Green Envelope with a paper sticking out- the text is on the paper. Behind it is a cream background with green dots.  Text: Spalding STEM's Newsletter is Here. The April 2025 Newsletter can be found in your email and on our website.
Spalding STEM is incredibly lucky to have this patient, kind, helpful, smart, and hard-working school librarian. Thank you Mrs. V., you are loved and appreciated by Spalding students and staff! Happy School Librarian Appreciation Day! #SpaldingSTEM #SOARSpaldingEagles #ForOurKids #WeAreSpalding
21 days ago, Spalding STEM Academy
Picture of School Bulletin Board with the words "We Love it When Your Two Lips Read Us Books" and then many paper tulips colored and written on by Spalding students and staff. Photo also of Mrs. V holding a tulip plant, with more tulips and a windmill on the wall behind her. Text: Happy School Librarian Appreciation Day to Spalding’s Mrs. V.! Spalding STEM is incredibly lucky to have this patient, kind, helpful, smart, and hard-working school librarian.  Thank you Mrs. V., you are loved and appreciated by Spalding students and staff!
Spalding STEM is so lucky to have this gifted, caring, and skilled staff to support our school. Thank you for being awesome- Mr. T, Ms. Amy, Ms. Jamie, Ms. Joy, Ms. Melanie, Ms. Kaylee, Ms. Darcy, and Ms. Ashley! Happy Paraprofessional Day! #SpaldingSTEM #SOARSpaldingEagles #ForOurKids #WeAreSpalding
22 days ago, Spalding STEM Academy
Happy Paraprofessional Appreciation Day to the BEST Paras! Spalding STEM is so lucky to have this gifted, caring, and skilled staff to support our school. Thank you for being awesome- Mr. T, Ms. Amy, Ms. Jamie, Ms. Joy, Ms. Melanie, Ms. Kaylee, Ms. Darcy, and Ms. Ashley! Picture is of the Paras in the same order listed previously.
Spalding STEM is pretty lucky! We have some amazing kids, like Everly! Earlier today, Everly Montgomery received an award from her bus driver- the award is just because she is AWESOME! Or more specifically, she is a joy to have on the bus, she is a great listener, and is very well behaved. Great job Everly! We are so glad you are a Spalding Eagle! @mollymntgmry #SpaldingSTEM #SOARSpaldingEagles #ForOurKids #WeAreSpalding
25 days ago, Spalding STEM Academy
Picture of Everly in her classroom. She is holding a piece of paper that says Certificate of Recognition.
Spalding STEM is continuing to accept applications for next school year! #SpaldingSTEM #SOARSpaldingEagles #ForOurKids #WeAreSpalding
28 days ago, Spalding STEM Academy
Background: Fade from green to blue. Graphic of an Eagle Head. Graphic that says "STEM- Science, Technology, Engineering, Math" Text: Now Accepting Late Applications for all grade levels at Spalding STEM Academy for the 2025-2026 School Year. Spalding STEM Academy: 12311 W. Braddock Dr.  In the center of the page, text says "To apply, Scan me". QR code to the right of the center of the page.
Please see the graphic for this week's lunch menu. There is no salad bar this week.
about 1 month ago, Spalding STEM Academy
Graphic: White Plate on a white table cloth with blue stripes. Two green sprigs on the tablecloth- one on either side of the plate.  Text: Spalding's Lunch Menu, March 24-28     Monday- Corn Dogs BYO pizza Crinkle Fries Applesauce Milk  Tuesday- Chicken Sandwich Chessy pretzel Bento Green Beans Fruit Milk  Wednesday- Cheese Quesadilla Turkey and cheese sandwich Carrots Apples Milk  Thursday- Sloppy Joe Grilled Cheese Steamed Broccoli Oranges Milk  Friday- Cheese Pizza Turkey and cheese sandwich BBQ Beans Applesauce Milk
The Spalding STEM 4th Grade Music Program was Wednesday afternoon. They practiced by performing for the entire school in the morning. #SpaldingSTEM #SOARSpaldingEagles #ForOurKids #WeAreSpalding
about 1 month ago, Spalding STEM Academy
Pictures: 5 pictures of the students at the program. One picture of each class and one large picture with Miss Floyd. Graphics: drawings of potatoes in the background. Text: The 4th Grade Music Program was Wednesday afternoon. They practiced by performing for the whole school in the morning. The Theme was Idaho History...and yes, they got to sing about potatoes.
This morning, Mrs. Hampton was given the Golden Tray Trophy, by Westy and his crew! Spalding STEM Family- you are so generous! WOW! $1962 to help the West Ada Education Foundation cover some of the cost of unpaid student meals! We have the MOST GENEROUS community! #SpaldingSTEM #SOARSpaldingEagles #ForOurKids #WeAreSpalding #WeAreWestAda
about 1 month ago, Spalding STEM Academy
Mrs. Hampton and Westy holding the Golden Tray Trophy
Spalding STEM Community- WE DID IT! Spalding STEM collected the most money to help the West Ada Education Foundation cover some of the cost of unpaid student meals! Spalding STEM Academy brought in the MOST money- $1.962. We have the MOST GENEROUS community! Spalding STEM has won a dance party with Westy AND the Golden Tray Trophy! Our Students, Parents, and Staff are truly the best! Thank you, Spalding STEM Family, for helping others in this way! #SpaldingSTEM #SOARSpaldingEagles #ForOurKids #WeAreSpalding #WeAreWestAda
about 1 month ago, Spalding STEM Academy
Picture of a celebration horn, Westy, and the Golden Tray Trophy.  Text: We did it! Thank you to our Spalding STEM family! Because of your generosity, many lunch balances can be paid. Our school was given the "Golden Tray Trophy" and we will have a lunch Dance Party with Westy! Graphic includes this test: Elementary Hoops 4 Hunger Winners. (WAEF Hoops 4 Hunger, Scoring Big for Student Meals), Thank you to Everyone who Generously Contributed, Every Dollar Truly Makes a Difference! Congratulations to the Top Raising Elementary School: Spalding STEM Academy! Lunch Dance Party with Westy! Golden Tray Trophy! A Big Congratulations to our Second Place School Ustick Elementary! See Where Your School Ranked: Leader Board. @Westada.org/hoops4hunger
Custodians need recess breaks too! Ms. Luz, one of Spalding STEM Academy's custodians, got into the recess action today. It looks like she might have had more fun than the kids! Such a fun time for her, and the students. #SpaldingSTEM #SOARSpaldingEagles #ForOurKids #WeAreSpalding
about 2 months ago, Spalding STEM Academy
Ms. Luz, Spalding STEM Custodian, talking and playing at recess with students
Ms. Luz, Spalding STEM Custodian, going down the slide while students watch
Mrs. Hernandez, a fourth-grade teacher at Spalding STEM Academy, was given a grant today from the West Ada Education Foundation. She is starting an Eagle's Nest Initiative and will be gathering literacy materials to support classroom teachers as they work to meet the needs of a variety of unique learners. #SpaldingSTEM #SOARSpaldingEagles #ForOurKids #WeAreSpalding #WeAreWestAda
about 2 months ago, Spalding STEM Academy
Mrs. Hernandez and some of her students showing off the check she received from the West Ada Education Foundation
West Ada Final Four Hoops for Hunger Update: Spalding Community! We are in the final four= This is so exciting! Thank you to everyone who has donated thus far. We are hoping to stay in the lead and win the trophy!
about 2 months ago, Spalding STEM Academy
West Ada Final Four Hoops for Hunger Update:  Spalding Community! We are in the final four   This is so exciting!   Thank you to everyone who has donated thus far.   We are hoping to stay in the lead and win the trophy
Spalding staff are starting to plan their summer breaks, and a few have some exciting experiences waiting for them! #SpaldingSTEM #SOARSpaldingEagles #ForOurKids #WeAreSpalding
about 2 months ago, Spalding STEM Academy
   We are celebrating! Some Spalding STEM Staff have unique summer plans! *Congratulations to third-grade teachers: Mrs. Bond, Mrs. Huffman, Ms. Egbert, and Mrs. Hunt. They have been awarded Scholarships to travel to Virginia to learn more about our Country’s Virginia Presidents, Visit Mt. Vernon, Monticello, Montpelier, and more!  *Mrs. Roderick, our Computer Specialist, has been selected to be an instructor for i-STEM 2025 at Lewis and Clark State College in Lewiston
This week at Spalding STEM: 1) READ Week is THIS week! Monday- wear a hat, Tuesday- wear green, Wednesday- no school, Thursday- wear a shirt with a destination on it, Friday-pajama day. 2) Wednesday, March 5 is a Professional Development Day for staff- there is no school. 3) We are in the lead for elementary schools in the West Ada Hoops for Hunger campaign. 4) We are hiring- check out the West Ada website for more information. A parent newsletter was emailed this weekend, here are some highlights of what is coming up soon: PTO Meeting is March 11th Spring Break is March 15-23 Parent Input Meeting is on March 25th. Kindergarten Registration is on March 26th. April 15th --ISATS start for grades 3-5
about 2 months ago, Spalding STEM Academy
Read Across America, March 3-7, Monday- Hats off to reading- wear your favorite hat. Tuesday- green eggs and ham- wear green. Wednesday- read a book, no school today! Thursday- Oh the places you'll go- wear a shirt showing a place you've gone or would like to go! Friday- snuggle up with a good book- pajama day!
Background: Green Chalkboard. Text: We are hiring paraprofessionals. Apply to join West Ada's Spalding STEM Academy Team. Job description link in post and available at westada.org
Ozobot pictures from Spalding STEM Academy's STEM Night. #SpaldingSTEM #ForOurKids #WeAreSpalding
about 2 months ago, Spalding STEM Academy
Ozobot pictures from Spalding STEM Academy's STEM Night
Ozobot pictures from Spalding STEM Academy's STEM Night
Ozobot pictures from Spalding STEM Academy's STEM Night
Ozobot pictures from Spalding STEM Academy's STEM Night
Ozobot pictures from Spalding STEM Academy's STEM Night. #SpaldingSTEM #ForOurKids #WeAreSpalding
about 2 months ago, Spalding STEM Academy
Ozobot pictures from Spalding STEM Academy's STEM Night
Ozobot pictures from Spalding STEM Academy's STEM Night
Ozobot pictures from Spalding STEM Academy's STEM Night
Ozobot pictures from Spalding STEM Academy's STEM Night
Spalding STEM Academy's STEM Night was an amazing success! Thank you to our Spalding Community for coming to build, play, design, and have fun with us! #SpaldingSTEM #ForOurKids #WeAreSpalding
about 2 months ago, Spalding STEM Academy
Spalding students and families at stem night
Spalding students and families at stem night
Spalding STEM Academy's STEM Night is in full swing! #SpaldingSTEM #ForOurKids #WeAreSpalding
about 2 months ago, Spalding STEM Academy
Spalding students and families at Stem night
Spalding students and families at Stem night
Spalding students and families at Stem night
Spalding STEM Academy's STEM Night is in full swing! #SpaldingSTEM #ForOurKids #WeAreSpalding
about 2 months ago, Spalding STEM Academy
picture is families at STEM night
picture is families at STEM night
picture is families at STEM night