4th Grade to 7th Grade

09/30/2023

PATERSON CHARTER SCHOOL

FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 4-7

PATERSON CHARTER SCHOOL

FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 4-7

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Genesis Parent Training

Title: Genesis Parent Training Date: September 28, 2023 Time:  5:30 pm Highlights: Our recent Genesis Parent Training session was a great success! Parents gained valuable insights into new access information,

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Fiesta Night

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023 5:30 to 6:30 pm 276 Wabash Avenue Paterson, NJ 07503 Don’t miss the wonderful Performances and Presentations by our students. Surprise guests

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R.O.A.R

We successfully launched the ROAR program and it’s amazing to see our Wabash campus reading for 20 minutes every day.

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First Week of School!

We had a great first week of school! The students were excited to learn, and the staff worked hard to create a safe and supportive environment for everyone. We want

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Field Days

On June 14th and 15th 2023, PCSST held our annual field day at the 4 – 7 Campus. Throughout the day students were able to participate in a variety of

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Talent Show

Our 4th-7th grade scholars performed in our 2023 Talent Show and everyone did an amazing job! The Special Ed Department volunteered for six weeks and held after school practice for

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PCSST Connect

PCSST Connect is an innovative pen pal program that we believe will complement an instructor’s current practices, and expand the acceptance and success of their students. Mr. Kevonté Bryant and Miss. Zamirah

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Ixl Math Wizards of April – May

Ixl Math Wizards ChallengeWe organize this contest every month to encourage the students to study and practice more on IXL Math skills.The contest is about to how many more IXL

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East Side Park Trip

On June 1st, 2023, PCSST’s 7th Graders participated in a Community Service Event at East Side Park, in Paterson NJ. The trip was organized by PCSST’s 7th grade teachers, who coordinated

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History Fair

On June 1, PCSST’s 4-7 campus hosted our first-ever 4-7 History Fair. Our scholars worked very hard on their research projects, which included Kachina Dolls from fourth grade, Countries of the World

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NJSLA State Testing

Students at our 4-7 campus completed NJSLA state testing throughout the month of May. The NJSLA is a statewide assessment that evaluates students’ progress toward the NJ learning standards in

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Poetry Slam

On Friday, May 19, 2023, PCSST held its annual Poetry Slam organized by the ELA department. The Poetry Slam was a host to 18 finalists from grades 5-7 who wrote

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Summer Enrichment Program

Dear parents and guardians, we are thrilled to inform you that PCSST (4-6) has decided to offer Summer Enrichment Program to all interested students for free. The Summer Enrichment program

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5h Grade Geography Bee Results

The event went extremely well and the students showed some real competitive spirit as we got going. It was great to see some of the teams’ strategies to answer certain questions and

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FBI Online Safety Test Competition

All 6th Graders participated in an FBI Online Safety Test Competition. We outscored Richardson Olmsted Elementary School in MA. We had an average score of 85.90%. We are number 1!  You

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Cardboard Boat

5th grade students designed a cardboard boat equipped with a battery operated motor and propeller in Makerspace. Their challenge was to design and build a boat to successfully carry five

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Earth Day Activity

On April 25 we had 20 students from 4th – 6th grade join us for some Earth Day activities.  We planted flower beds for the front of the building, planted

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Book Fair

PCSST middle school library had a six-day spring book fair from April 20 to April 28.  As usual, the spring book fair is to motivate students to read and to help

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Carmen Rubin Visits PCSST 4-7 Campus

Third year visiting PCSST! The 4 th -grade and 5 th -grade scholars were so excited to attend the Carmen Rubin assemblies. Both were filled with reading, storytelling, audience participation,

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MAP Testing – 4-7 Campus

Students at the 4-7 campus completed the final MAP test of the year. We are very proud of our students for their focus and on-task behavior while completing the test

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Game Night Was a Success! 

On behalf of the Specials department, we want to give a special shoutout to  Saint-Hilaire, Soto, Cornish, Ramos, and Belfield who supported us on our first Game Night event last

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Egg Drop Project

Students try to build a structure that will prevent a raw egg from breaking when dropped from a significant height. They should think about creating a design that would reduce

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Trip to Liberty Science Center

PCSST 4th-grade students enjoyed a wonderful day at Liberty Science Center.  There was so much excitement around seeing real-world examples of the lessons they had been learning throughout the year, from

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Ixl Math Wizards Challenge 

We organize this contest every month to encourage the students to study and practise more on IXL Math skills. The contest is about to how many more IXL Math skills

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SEL Week Celebration in Cafeteria

PCSST at Wabash had an amazing SEL Day Celebration.  We celebrated the importance of Social Emotional learning by emphasizing important and easy strategies to help our students thrive emotionally and

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BHM Art Gallery

The Special Ed Department at the Wabash campus, held their first annual Black History Month Art Gallery. The Art Gallery consisted of diverse artwork from our scholars that represented Black

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Math Jeopardy

On February 23rd, PCSST 6th & 7th graders participated in Math Jeopardy to help prepare them for the upcoming state test! 6 teams of 4 took turns answering NJSLA practice

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STEM Family Nights in Wabash Campus

PCSST STEM Department has hosted three different STEM Family nights. STEM Family Night is an evening of hands-on science, math, and engineering activities for students and families to complete together.

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HYDROPOWER

How do we convert energy to meet our needs?People who use a lot of electrical energy in the homes, schools and businesses. What are some ways to produce electric energy

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2nd Report Card Night – February 2, 2023

The 2nd ReportCardNight was successfully held with parents and  students on February 2. All reportcards were distributed to the students and parents who were able to discuss the individual progress and achievement of their child

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National School Choice Week 2023

Pcsst Wabash Campus celebrated National School Choice Week 2023 with fun-filled activities led by our school counselors.  Our students loved showing their excitement by doing their amazing tik tok dances during Advisory.

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Report Card Night

4-7 Report Card was a big success. We had over 200 families attend the event. Teacher- Parents had productive conferences. Thanks to all 4-7 staff for the beautiful event.

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Spelling Bee

The ELA department successfully organized the Spelling on Friday, November 18. Congratulations to all finalist students.

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Thanksgiving Dinner, November 22

Thanksgiving Dinner with the parents, students, and staff has been held at Wabash Campus on November 22. It was a huge success and there was a marvelous evening with a huge turnout

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Robotics Competition, November 19

FIRST LEGO League Challenge teams prepare all season to compete at tournaments, where judges provide valuable feedback on their robot, code, and Innovation Project. The final test of their work comes

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Veterans Day Assemblies

On Tuesday, November 8th, Sgt. Baker, Mr. Lightner, and the JROTC Color Guard came to the Wabash Campus to talk about Veterans Day. The students had the opportunity to ask

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ESL Parent Workshop

On Thursday, November 3rd, at 5:00 PM, PCSST hosted an informative Workshop for parents. The workshop’s theme was communication, intended to promote interaction and create an environment of trust between

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Healthy Eating Habits Parent Workshop

On October 25th, 2022, the Wabash Campus’ physical education department hosted a Healthy Habits Workshop. For this event, we invited parents to come and learn about the importance of healthy

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Healthy U Assembly

On October 7th, 2022, the Physical Education Department (at the Wabash Campus), was happy to hold our first in-school assembly of the year!  This assembly was our school’s annual Healthy

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Fun Recess

Week of respect at our 4-7 campus was lots of fun. Our students participated in lunch and learns and had a blast on Friday’s fun recess. They enjoyed some music,

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Back to School Night

Back to School Night for grades 4-7 was on September 15th. Many families attended our event and met with the PCCST staff members. They receive essential information about the PCSST

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Turtle Back Zoo

On Thursday, May 5, 2022, the 4th-grade section went on a field trip to ‘Turtle Back Zoo.’ This is the first field since we have been back in school after

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Biodomes in Maker Space

The 7th graders are studying the structure of ecosystems and how to maintain a healthy ecosystem.  Using the Engineering Design Process, we have created a Biodome, which engineers use to study

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PCSST Engineers

PCSST Engineers are having fun with their robots in the makerspace room. Thank you, Mrs. Martin and Mr. Kucuk for helping them excel in the engineering/tech area.

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Read Across America 2022

We were so thrilled to Celebrate Reading while in person this year! Wednesday, March 2nd was Dr. Seuss’ Birthday.  Excitement filled the 4th-grade hallway during DEAR Time as students waited for a

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1st Honor Roll Ceremony

Our 1st in-person 1st Marking Period assembly. We honored our students who made it to Honors, High honors and Scholars. We also took this time to congratulate our Students who

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Shooting for the Stars in October

October Reader Leaders were excited to receive their Reader Awards presented by Dr. Gunes and Mrs.Villecca on Tuesday, November 2 nd in the Wabash lobby. Our photographer, Mr. Kaynak, snappedamazing

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Esperanza Rising

Previous Next The objective of the class was to create an artifact from the novel Esperanza Rising in order to evaluate the importance of the object to the novel and its

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Trunk and Treat

On Saturday October 30th, PCSST hosted its first ever Trunk or Treat for grades K-7! Parents and teachers volunteered to decorate the trunks of their cars and tables inside in

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School Violence Awareness Week

School Violence Awareness Week ended with a wonderful assembly!!! Several officers from the Community Division of the Paterson Police Department visited our students and shared their stories and knowledge on

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Shooting for the Stars

September was the exciting beginning of our Shooting for the Stars school wide ReadingChallenge which will run through the end of the school year! 66 Reading Awards were presentedto the top three Readers in

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ESL Parent Workshop

Here it is! On Wednesday, October 20, we had our first Parent’s workshop for parents with students in the ESL Program.  The reason for the workshop was to increase communication

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Healthy Eating Habits

Healthy eating habits workshop summary Each year , the Wabash physical education department runs a healthy eating workshop for parents.  This year, the P.ed department had its presentation on zoom. 

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School Database Parent Workshop

On 9/29 at 5:30 pm, we held our annual PCSST Student Information System for Parents Training meeting over the Zoom. It was a huge success. Parents were informed and they

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Summer Programs

Social emotional learning is a key component to developing the whole child! This summer SEL classes consisted of Monday mindfulness activities such as yoga, listening to music, and practicing how

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Field Day

PCSST’s 2021 Annual Field Day        This year students had a blast competing in PCSST’s annual field day event. Despite significantdifferences, compared to previous years, such as extra

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