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6.3.25 Mr. Salco's 2025-2026 Crew is here at our "Fly Up" event and ready for an exciting second grade year starting August 20, 2025!Â
6.3.25 Mr. Salco's 2025-2026 Crew is here at our "Fly Up" event and ready for an exciting second grade year starting August 20, 2025!Â
2024-2025 Pictures will be up for your enjoyment til mid-August 2025
2024-2025 Pictures will be up for your enjoyment til mid-August 2025
6.5.25 One of the most difficult things to do at the end of each year is say goodbye. But I am so proud of this group. I know they are smarter, wiser, more confident and more resilient as they move on to their next chapter. So much love for you all!Â
6.5.25 One of the most difficult things to do at the end of each year is say goodbye. But I am so proud of this group. I know they are smarter, wiser, more confident and more resilient as they move on to their next chapter. So much love for you all!Â
6.4.25 Second Grade Ceremony and Send Off Parade... Going to miss this crew!Â
6.4.25 Second Grade Ceremony and Send Off Parade... Going to miss this crew!Â
6.2.25 Kona Ice fun! Thank you, Goldwood PTA!Â
6.2.25 Kona Ice fun! Thank you, Goldwood PTA!Â
5.30.25 Goldwood Games Day providing lots of fun for our students!Â
5.30.25 Goldwood Games Day providing lots of fun for our students!Â
5.29.25 For our fourth quarter PBIS reward, we were treated to a magic show. Dominic, Ryan, Lily, and Harrison were lucky enough to be a part of the show!
5.29.25 For our fourth quarter PBIS reward, we were treated to a magic show. Dominic, Ryan, Lily, and Harrison were lucky enough to be a part of the show!
 5.22.25 Today we had the opportunity to meet our Kensington 3rd Grade Tour Guides and check out our future school. Big thank you to Mrs. Sollenberger's third grade class for showing us the ropes!
 5.22.25 Today we had the opportunity to meet our Kensington 3rd Grade Tour Guides and check out our future school. Big thank you to Mrs. Sollenberger's third grade class for showing us the ropes!
 5.20.25 Our Goldwood ABC COUNTDOWN continues with "Outside Reading Day" for O!
 5.20.25 Our Goldwood ABC COUNTDOWN continues with "Outside Reading Day" for O!
 5.19.25 We had students from the West Shore Career Technical District came to talk to us about future career opportunities and what it takes to get the jobs we want.Â
 5.19.25 We had students from the West Shore Career Technical District came to talk to us about future career opportunities and what it takes to get the jobs we want.Â
 5.7.25 Our Goldwood ABC COUNTDOWN continues with "Flashlight Day" for F (AND add a little "Dance Party" for D, which we had to postpone due to benchmark testing)!
 5.7.25 Our Goldwood ABC COUNTDOWN continues with "Flashlight Day" for F (AND add a little "Dance Party" for D, which we had to postpone due to benchmark testing)!
5.2.25 We had the opportunity to go a second time to Playhouse Square. This time we were able to see Lightwire Theater: Moon Mouse. We had a great time!
5.2.25 We had the opportunity to go a second time to Playhouse Square. This time we were able to see Lightwire Theater: Moon Mouse. We had a great time!
5.1.25 Our Goldwood ABC COUNTDOWN continues with "Bubble Day" for B!
5.1.25 Our Goldwood ABC COUNTDOWN continues with "Bubble Day" for B!
4.29.25 We became paleontologists for a day when we visited the Natural History Museum
4.29.25 We became paleontologists for a day when we visited the Natural History Museum
4.14.25 For a STEM "Bubbles" week, we were lucky to have a bubble progam put on by the Cleveland Science Center. And then of course, we had to make some bubbles of our own!
4.14.25 For a STEM "Bubbles" week, we were lucky to have a bubble progam put on by the Cleveland Science Center. And then of course, we had to make some bubbles of our own!
4.4.25 It's the Guardians home opener and this group is ready to show their support along with some help from special guests...
4.4.25 It's the Guardians home opener and this group is ready to show their support along with some help from special guests...
3.27.25 Had the awesome opportunity to check out some art at the Cleveland Art Museum. Thank you to Mrs. King and Mrs. Harvey for joining us on our trip!
3.27.25 Had the awesome opportunity to check out some art at the Cleveland Art Museum. Thank you to Mrs. King and Mrs. Harvey for joining us on our trip!
3.24.25 Having fun at our spring book fair...Thank you Goldwood PTA!
3.24.25 Having fun at our spring book fair...Thank you Goldwood PTA!
3.17.25 Happy St. Patrick's Day, from Mr. Salco's Crew!Â
3.17.25 Happy St. Patrick's Day, from Mr. Salco's Crew!Â
3.14.25 Our second graders put on an awesome final Goldwood concert for their families...
3.14.25 Our second graders put on an awesome final Goldwood concert for their families...
3.4.25 Author Frank Tupta comes to visit Goldwood for Right-To-Read Week...
3.4.25 Author Frank Tupta comes to visit Goldwood for Right-To-Read Week...
3.3.25 Thank you to Mrs. Simmons for giving us a new door design. We love it!
3.3.25 Thank you to Mrs. Simmons for giving us a new door design. We love it!
2.26.25 Our class had the awesome opportunity to learn about forces and motion at the Lake Erie Nature Science Center. Big shout out to Mr. Benjamin, Mr. Joyce, Mrs. Levinson, Mrs. Maditz, Mrs. Richards, and Mrs. Volpe. Not only did they join us, but they also helped run our stations!
2.26.25 Our class had the awesome opportunity to learn about forces and motion at the Lake Erie Nature Science Center. Big shout out to Mr. Benjamin, Mr. Joyce, Mrs. Levinson, Mrs. Maditz, Mrs. Richards, and Mrs. Volpe. Not only did they join us, but they also helped run our stations!
2.14.25 We LOVED our Valentine's Day! Thank you to Mrs. Richards, Mrs. Roszak, Mrs. Simmons, and Mrs. Volpe for putting on a terrific party for us!Â
2.14.25 We LOVED our Valentine's Day! Thank you to Mrs. Richards, Mrs. Roszak, Mrs. Simmons, and Mrs. Volpe for putting on a terrific party for us!Â
2.7.25 Our second graders took part in a fun western/pioneer day. Here they are participating in pioneer themed relay races... Â
2.7.25 Our second graders took part in a fun western/pioneer day. Here they are participating in pioneer themed relay races... Â
2.5.25 Home Depot comes to Goldwood to work with our second graders
2.5.25 Home Depot comes to Goldwood to work with our second graders
2.3.25 100th Day of School Celebration Fun...
2.3.25 100th Day of School Celebration Fun...
1.28.25Â Huge thank you to Mrs. Volpe and Mrs. Maditz for giving us a brand new door design for February/Valentine's Day...
1.28.25Â Huge thank you to Mrs. Volpe and Mrs. Maditz for giving us a brand new door design for February/Valentine's Day...
1.27.25Â Congratulations to Henry on winning our classroom yearbook cover contest. Now Henry's cover will be considered to be the Goldwood Primary School winner, and the official cover for the 2024-2025 yearbook. Good luck, Henry!
1.27.25Â Congratulations to Henry on winning our classroom yearbook cover contest. Now Henry's cover will be considered to be the Goldwood Primary School winner, and the official cover for the 2024-2025 yearbook. Good luck, Henry!
1.24.25Â Our second graders had the opportunity to visit the Beck Center to do a little bit of music, dance, theater, and art. Big thanks to Mrs. Sika for joining us on our trip
1.24.25Â Our second graders had the opportunity to visit the Beck Center to do a little bit of music, dance, theater, and art. Big thanks to Mrs. Sika for joining us on our trip
MUSIC (Playing percussion instruments):
MUSIC (Playing percussion instruments):
DANCE (Getting down with some hip hop dance):
DANCE (Getting down with some hip hop dance):
THEATER (Working on our acting skills):
THEATER (Working on our acting skills):
ART (Making Picasso inspired portraits):
ART (Making Picasso inspired portraits):
1.16.25 Goldwood PBIS Reward: Game Day! (with Key Club members from RRHS...Former second grade students of Mr. Salco)
1.16.25 Goldwood PBIS Reward: Game Day! (with Key Club members from RRHS...Former second grade students of Mr. Salco)
12.19 Rocky River High School's River Edge (including Arsi's sister), came to perform for us...
12.19 Rocky River High School's River Edge (including Arsi's sister), came to perform for us...
12.19 Gingerbread house architects hard at work in Room 121...
12.19 Gingerbread house architects hard at work in Room 121...
12.13 This crew definitely knows how to celebrate Grinch Day here at Goldwood!
12.13 This crew definitely knows how to celebrate Grinch Day here at Goldwood!
Happy Grinch Day!
Our two Cindy Lous
Ryan is twinnin' with Mrs. Raffin
It's Max and Cindy Lou! Uncanny resemblance!Â
12.12 Check out the measurement masters of Room 121:
12.12 Check out the measurement masters of Room 121:
12.11 Thank you so much to the Goldwood PTA (with some special help from Mr. Benjamin, Mrs. Harvey, and Mrs. Joyce during our visit) for putting on an amazing Snowflake Palace!
12.11 Thank you so much to the Goldwood PTA (with some special help from Mr. Benjamin, Mrs. Harvey, and Mrs. Joyce during our visit) for putting on an amazing Snowflake Palace!
11.26 Macy's may have their claim to the Thanksgiving Day Parade, but the Goldwood 2nd Graders have their own claim to the Goldwood Day Before Thanksgiving Break Parade!
11.26 Macy's may have their claim to the Thanksgiving Day Parade, but the Goldwood 2nd Graders have their own claim to the Goldwood Day Before Thanksgiving Break Parade!
11.1 "YES Day" was a huge success. The students in Room 121 received the nod to wear pajamas and hats, bring in stuffed animals, do an art project, free choice, watch a movie, eat lunch with Mr. Salco, play with Playdoh, Chromebook time, extra recess, and watch Mr. Salco do a cartwheel (round off)!
11.1 "YES Day" was a huge success. The students in Room 121 received the nod to wear pajamas and hats, bring in stuffed animals, do an art project, free choice, watch a movie, eat lunch with Mr. Salco, play with Playdoh, Chromebook time, extra recess, and watch Mr. Salco do a cartwheel (round off)!
10.31 Â Huge thank you goes out the Mrs. Maditz, Mr. Mayock, Mrs. Phillips, Mrs. Roszak, and Mrs. Simmons for organizing and putting on an amazing Halloween party for us!
10.31 Â Huge thank you goes out the Mrs. Maditz, Mr. Mayock, Mrs. Phillips, Mrs. Roszak, and Mrs. Simmons for organizing and putting on an amazing Halloween party for us!
10.31 Â Halloween Fun at Goldwood...
10.31 Â Halloween Fun at Goldwood...
Who is that cheesy guy that got picked up in Super Market Sweep?Â
Second Grade Team (and Mr. Rocco) representing many food groups here!
Halloween transformation of the students from Room 121!
This group is ready to take on some Goldwood Halloween fun!
Check out these besties...Are we shocked they dressed the same?
These two bananas (Joe and Mr. DeMooy) are having a bunch of fun!
Check out these creepy skeletons and glow-in-the-dark sensations
These two are looking good sporting the pink. Bridget must be thirsty...Geez!
These guys showing the cute side of their creepy darkness
Who needs Taylor Swift tickets? Taylor Swift is in the house!
The Force is strong with this one!
I wouldn't want to mess with this king of the ring!
Defitnitely feeling safe with this guy around!
These three showing the cuter side of Halloween
Getting ready for our Halloween parade
Not smart being cheese when there was hungry mouse in Mrs. Kleinert's group ready to eat in the Goldwood Room. Do you think she said, "Cheese"???
These two reppin' the Rocky River Pirates sports fans, even on Halloween
10.30Â West Park Fire Department Teaches Second Graders About Fire Safety
10.30Â West Park Fire Department Teaches Second Graders About Fire Safety
Big THANK YOU goes out to Captain Crockett, father to a Goldwood second grader, who brought in some of his firefighting team along with their emotional support dog, Lucy
10.29 Congratulations to Bridget, Eleanor, and Kate for qualifying for the 2024 second grade spelling Bee, which will take place on December 3rd.Â
10.29 Congratulations to Bridget, Eleanor, and Kate for qualifying for the 2024 second grade spelling Bee, which will take place on December 3rd.Â
Some happy spelling bee qualifiers
10.25Â We had the opportunity to visit Cleveland's Playhouse Square to see the musical, Velveteen Rabbit. It was a great production. Thank you to Mrs. Richards for joining us!
10.25Â We had the opportunity to visit Cleveland's Playhouse Square to see the musical, Velveteen Rabbit. It was a great production. Thank you to Mrs. Richards for joining us!
10.22Â Using a fun teamwork puzzle activitiy - familiarizing ourselves with science weather tools
10.22Â Using a fun teamwork puzzle activitiy - familiarizing ourselves with science weather tools
10.21Â Year After Year, Goldwood PTA's Fall Scholastic Book Fair Proves to Be a Hit...
10.21Â Year After Year, Goldwood PTA's Fall Scholastic Book Fair Proves to Be a Hit...
10.17Â Room 121 Cheering on Our Hometown Cleveland Guardians with Our 'Guardians Day'
10.17Â Room 121 Cheering on Our Hometown Cleveland Guardians with Our 'Guardians Day'
9.24Â After reading "The Little Yellow Leaf", We Put on a Fun Readers' Theater...
9.24Â After reading "The Little Yellow Leaf", We Put on a Fun Readers' Theater...
9.19 - 9.20 Homecoming Spirit Week Continues - Pirate Day on Thursday and Some Rocky River HOCO Mojo Going on in Room 121!
9.19 - 9.20 Homecoming Spirit Week Continues - Pirate Day on Thursday and Some Rocky River HOCO Mojo Going on in Room 121!
Who ARRRR these crazy pirates? Captain Ryan and Missing Beard Salco
The Students of Room 121 showing their Pirate Pride
River Twinsies
9.18.24 Homecoming Spirit Week - Cleveland Sports Day...Check out our Cleveland Pride!
9.18.24 Homecoming Spirit Week - Cleveland Sports Day...Check out our Cleveland Pride!
9.11.24 Patriot Day means "Hero Day" here at Goldwood Primary School.Â
9.11.24 Patriot Day means "Hero Day" here at Goldwood Primary School.Â
Twin superheroes! Who is that masked man, you ask? It's Teddy L.!
9.3.24 Playing Fishing for 10 for our math lesson
9.3.24 Playing Fishing for 10 for our math lesson
8.30.24 Pirate Spirit is running wild today on our first Rocky River spirit day!
8.30.24 Pirate Spirit is running wild today on our first Rocky River spirit day!
Check out the Rocky River spirit in Room 121!
Twinsies rocking out the River Goldwood shirts
Look who came to visit ARRRR classroom!
8.26.24 Here we are demonstrating a "tableaux" (motionless pose) of characters, both human and animal form, from our book Wild About Books
8.26.24 Here we are demonstrating a "tableaux" (motionless pose) of characters, both human and animal form, from our book Wild About Books
8.21.24 Check out these first day second graders!Â
8.21.24 Check out these first day second graders!Â
...And a little playground fun!
...And a little playground fun!
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