2020-2021

Program Highlights

Grade 5 Math Masters 2021


Congratulations to the 5th grade Math Masters team who took home the most awards in the history of Delano teams.


Placing in the fact drill competition -  Out of 109 students...

1st place- Max Schmit

3rd place - Landon Ellingson

4th place- Grant Bruett

8th place- Harper Bukowski

tied for 10th place- Rowan Johnson and Sienna Clare



Placing in the individual rounds - Out of 109 students...

1st place- Max Schmit

tied for 4th place- Landon Lundquist and Landon Ellingson

7th place- Gavin Tesmer,  

9th Place Ella Jepma, 

10th place- Brady Blank-Martin, 

12th place- Brevin Aamodt, 

13th place - Emmett Honga, 

14th place- Dane Loecken, 

15th place- Zeke Schwehr, 



Teams placed as follows-  Out of 22 teams

1st place- Landon Ellingson, Max Schmit, Johnny Coyle, and Nathan Mullen

4th place- Sienna Clare, Brady Blank-MArtin, Ella Jepma, Zeke Schwehr, and Harper Bukowski

5th place- Dane Loecken, Halyn Monke, Brevin Aamodt, Emma Ristau, and Lincoln Hanson

6th place: Grant Bruett, Gavin Tesmer, Kate Fredrickson, Kayla Risdall, and Gus Becker




Battle of the books 2020/2021

Session 2: April - June 

Virtual Practice Round: May 18 (see Google Classroom for link)
Preliminary rounds: May 24 & 25

Semi-final round: May 26

Championship round: June 1


Click for book list for grades 4-6


1st Place Winners Round 2

Nathan Mullen, Rowan Johnson, Thomas Depa

2nd Place Winners Round 2

Gavin Shafer, Natasha Shafer, Colten Bredman

3rd Place Winners Round 2

David Lozano, Camden Bidle, Lincoln Truax

1st Place Winners - Round 1

Benaiah Gaalswyk, Emilia Bidle,

Jacob Werth

2nd Place Winners- Round 1

Meredith van Bergen, Maddie Knisley, Bergen Syverson

3rd Place Winners- Round 1

Alexis Zens, Harry Stenback, Brooke Merritt

2021 Writer's Workshop and

virtual YAYA Conference

Signing Anthologies 

Signing Anthologies

Virtual Conferences

Virtual Conferences

Grade 6 Math Masters 2021


The 6th grade Math Masters team walked away with a handful of awards at the 2021 virtual competition on March 23!!  


Placing in the individual rounds - Out of 118 students...

4th place- Leo Hanson 

8th Place - Jackson Althoff 

10th Place - Camden Bidle 

13th Place- David Lozano 


Team BLAJI placed 2nd out of 23 teams!  Members are Beau Anderson, Leo Hanson, Alex Ihde, Jackson Althoff, and Ian Johnson.  

Team BLAJI - not pictured - Ian Johnson

90-Second Newbery Film Festival 2021

This year's 4th Grade GT Reading students created films and submitted them for the 90-Second Newbery Film Festival.  Take a look at the amazing films they produced!



https://vimeo.com/507209819/b72574fe5d  New Kid  by Easton Berg,  Benaiah Gaalswyk, Raymond Klein, Kaitlyn Mottl

 

https://vimeo.com/506282668/d0f9146d8f The Higher Power of Lucky by Alexa Huotari, Madelyn Knisley, Bergen Syverson

 

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vSxiQIJyB6owdNLyO7OKoTG6yqO0xQRa9iTu_RhsMn_xfoAssYeIljRWQ37UTi0DEY5oW-55u7OHlTE/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000 The One and Only Ivan by Alexandra Hagen, Kinley Razo, Theodore Stewart, Brady VanBeusekom


https://vimeo.com/510278143/d1955cd0e8  The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Cora Boyack, Adam Hanly, William Horch, Rose Lahti, Myla Martin, Meredith van Bergen, Jacob Werth


Best Audio Award

Best Costuming Award

Best Use of Technology Award

Best Camera Work Award


Mall Madness 2020-2021

This year's 4th graders had a very unique situation.  Not only did they have to plan for selling during a pandemic, they also had to be ready with their product for the last-minute opening date!  They did amazing! 

Look at what we did!!  Link to this year's video