Tag Archives: Leesburg Elementary School

Leesburg Elementary Student Recognized For Helping Others

InkFreeNews.com Posted Apr 25, 2023  Updated: Apr 25, 2023 @ 11:57 AM

A Leesburg Elementary School student was recognized during an April 24 Warsaw Community Schools’ Board of Trustees meeting for helping others and giving back to the community. 

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Four Warsaw Schools Will Move To E-Learning Thursday, Friday

InkFreeNews.com Posted Dec 14, 2022  Updated: Dec 14, 2022 @ 4:00 PM

Warsaw Community Schools, working with guidance from the health department due to large numbers of reported illnesses and absences, will be closing four of its schools for two days. 

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Legion, Titus Funeral Home Donate Gloves To Leesburg School

InkFreeNews.com Posted Jan 04, 2022  Updated: Jan 4, 2022 @ 11:29 AM

The John C. Peterson American Legion Auxiliary Unit 49, Warsaw, recently teamed up with Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw, to help keep children in Leesburg Elementary School warm this winter by donating 200 pairs of gloves.

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DLI Program Starts Students In A Bilingual Education

InkFreeNews.com Posted Feb 11, 2021  Updated: Feb 10, 2021 @ 12:44 PM

Knowing the strong presence of Spanish speaking Latinos in the community, a Dual Language Immersion program was started at Eisenhower Elementary School in 2016. Students begin the program in kindergarten and continue it throughout their education in the Warsaw Community Schools.

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Eisenhower, Leesburg Dual Language Immersion Programs Excel

InkFreeNews.com Posted Jan 26, 2021  Updated: Jan 26, 2021 @ 5:59 AM

Second through fourth grade students in the Dual Language Immersion program (DLI) at Warsaw Community Schools recently completed the STAMP assessment as a measure of their proficiency in the Spanish language.

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Leesburg Elementary Students Learn About Science

InkFreeNews.com Posted Mar 05, 2020  Updated: Mar 5, 2020 @ 9:51 AM

LEESBURG — Fifth grade students at Leesburg Elementary School recently completed a science unit about matter. Topics the students studied included: how to measure matter, what is matter made of and how matter changes states. They participated in a variety of activities in the unit. These included multiple … Read More

Leesburg Elementary Kindergarten Students Learn Coding

InkFreeNews.com Posted Feb 07, 2020  Updated: Feb 6, 2020 @ 8:27 AM

LEESBURG — Students in kindergarten at Leesburg Elementary School have recently been learning coding. The students use Bee-Bots, a computerized robot that looks like a bee, and an app called Scratch Jr. to learn the basics of coding. Coding with five and six-year-olds looks different. It isn’t a … Read More

Leesburg Elementary Holds Annual Turkey Read Day

InkFreeNews.com Posted Dec 04, 2019  Updated: Dec 4, 2019 @ 7:42 AM

LEESBURG — Third graders at Leesburg Elementary School gathered for the twelfth annual Turkey Read Day on Nov. 26. Special guest readers included the coaching team of Warsaw Community Schools, with volunteers from Grace College and Combined Community Services. Students read in their pajamas throughout the day and … Read More

Leesburg Elementary School Hosts Hispanic Heritage Celebration

InkFreeNews.com Posted Nov 09, 2019  Updated: Nov 9, 2019 @ 5:23 AM

LEESBURG — On Friday, Oct. 4, Leesburg Elementary School hosted its fifth annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration. Leesburg families with Hispanic roots brought in a wide variety of traditional foods, drinks and desserts to share together in a lively convivio (fellowship) in the school cafeteria to celebrate their heritage … Read More

Leesburg Dual Language Immersion Students Advance To First Grade

InkFreeNews.com Posted Oct 10, 2019  Updated: Oct 10, 2019 @ 3:50 PM

LEESBURG — Dual Language Immersion students have moved up to first grade at Leesburg Elementary School. This year, DLI is being taught both in the kindergarten and first grade levels. Many students are continuing to spend half of their day receiving lessons in English and half of their … Read More