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Riccardi Students Celebrate Cultural Diversity with Lunar New Year Activities!

Grade 4 students at Riccardi Elementary learned all about the holiday in a creative and meaningful way! Nancy Gunn’s class annotated an article about Lunar New Year traditions and created beautiful paper lanterns to decorate the hallway.

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Student holds up an imaginary seed fluffadoo to see how far it could be carried away from the parent plant.

Grade 2 students in Gina Pellegri's class at Riccardi Elementary School have been exploring the fascinating journey of seeds! They learned how seeds use wind, water, animals, and even mechanical "explosions" to travel and find the perfect spot to grow.

Students open up containers of frozen ice and place them on a table.

Grade 3 students at Riccardi Elementary have been diving into the science of ice during the region's recent frigid temperatures! With overnight lows around 6°F, it was the perfect time for hands-on learning about freezing water.

Several band members playing the flute

The students of Riccardi Elementary School brought the sounds of the season to life during their Winter Band and Choral Concert! Families filled the cafeteria to enjoy an evening of festive music, featuring holiday favorites that had everyone feeling the joy of this special time of year.