What started off as an advertising faux pas...
had the locals having fun with the inflatable Polar Pop and it...
juillet 2026
became a meme in Bar Harbor...
that spread...
and spread...
and spread...
and spread and...
finally the Conners-Emerson tiger got the last laugh.
juillet 2026
For very World Cup tournament France asks a popular group to write an official theme song for that year. They write their own song but it does have to contain the refrain: Allez les Bleus or Go Blues. (Les Bleus is the nickname for Team France.)
La Coupe du Monde!
Qui va gagner?
Who will win?
Février....mars...ça commence!
Click on the banner above to listen to the new music.
C'est mardi le 9 décembre, le 67e journée d'école à Bar Harbor, 2025.
La Nature Morte dans le style de Paul Cézanne
7e année septembre 2025
<<Miam, miam! J'aime le Père Noël>>
Local stuffed animals were invited to spend a night at the library. Many Conners-Emerson students' stuffies were there. Events included storytime with our own Maine Black Bear, Marcel. He read a book in French, Disco et Moi , which was a big hit. Later they had snacks and then snuggled under the blankets for lights out.
Et?..Il y a de la CONSTRUCTION là-bas, aussi!
L'Olympiade des Animaux!
"À vos marques, prêts, partez!"
Le chien a gagné la médaille d'or!
(C'était Monsieur Fournier-le champion, juin 2024)
This July the Summer Olympics will be in Paris, France. Their mascots called Les Phryges (sounds like "freejz"). They are old fashioned "Liberty" hats.
" Dear PTSA, Thank you for the money to buy the oil pastels! We had a great time using the oil pastels! We had a lot of fun drawing apples in French class. Love, all the French classes" 2024
The Grade 4 and Grade 8 classes were very excited to find out which artist won Manie Musicale 2024! It was a group called Magic Système from Côte d'Ivoire with their African Cup welcome song.
If you haven't listened to any of the 16 songs in the competition click on the image to go to Mme Millar's Manie Musicale website. Click on the song names to view the songs with subtitles.
Mrs. Galeaz is an Impressionist! She updated Vincent van Gogh's painting "Starry Night".
le 8 avril 2024
Saint-Croix Island, Maine (and New Brunswixck, Canada)
Grade 2 students each made a digital ceinture-flêchée for "le Carnaval à Conners". It is a traditional sash worn on winter coats. The real Québec Carnaval starts January 25 and goes to February 11, 2024.
Madame Millar made an Escargot de Neige. Can you make something out of snow? Send her a picture of your unusual bonhomme de neige. lmillar@mdirss.org
Un gros merci to the Conners student who drew this for Sammy l'escargot.
Mrs. Young's class tried some very sour fruit. Can you tell who liked and who didn't like the lemons, limes and grapefruit? mai 2023
Le Carnaval de Québec le 3-12 février 2023
Quelle chanson préférez-vous? 2018 ou 2022?
Le Vote sera terminé vendredi le 16 décembre.
The FIFA World Cup of soccer has started... Who are you cheering for...la France? le Canada? l'Espagne? le Maroc? l'Allemagne? la Corée du Sud?
Voici nos chansons préférées de l'Halloween.
Mme Millar et 12 autres profs de Maine et Minnesota ont voyagés en France pendant l'été de 2022.
Mrs. Mountford's Kindergarten class made beautiful octopuses to go with their favourite song, La Belle Pieuvre sung by Charlotte Diamond.
The English version is called Slippery Fish. The Spanish version is called Una Sardina. 2022
Fleur-de-lys
par la classe de Mme Pappas
Everyone wants Peace
février 2022
Mrs. Bender's class helped decorate the French room for the Fall Festival with their "S" cars. septembre 2021
Marcel has been making friends in Mrs. Mountford's class. He loves it when they draw pictures for him. MERCI!
le 1er septembre 2021
Ayoye! Mme Millar has had to create a new website because her old "google classic" site has been made obsolete. So, please be patient as she is still learning to use it.
Take a look at some photos below from the old web site in the image carousel. (new tool!)