
Ms. Penley very graciously offered to run a Chorus Club which took place after school for six weeks at CJL. On December 21st, the Chorus Club, lead by Ms. Penley, performed for th...

Third graders from Kindness Club read a holiday story to Miss O’Connor’s kindergarten class!
To start nonfiction in first grade, Mrs. G, Mrs. Adams and Mrs. Spellman's first graders used their iPads to research reindeer. They continued their research the following day in ...
Many first graders at CJL had a blast participating in crazy hair day for spirit week on Tuesday, Dec. 18th!

It's Spirit Week at CJL and we sure got creative! Today on Crazy Hair/Hat/Headband Day , we saw students and staff wearing holiday themed hair and headbands, several Cindy Lou Wh...
This week students were immersed in our latest science unit entitled “Stormy Skies”. In this unit students learned about weather patterns, how to predict weather based on clouds, ...
On Friday we had a special surprise in room 206. Josh’s dad, Mr. Fogarty, came for a visit to read us “Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas”. His incredible voices made for s...

We had EcoMaine and Crusher from the Red Claws come to CJL and teach our 2nd through 5th graders about recycling. Here is a videoclip from that presentation that I think you'll e...

Mrs. Taylor’s class was lucky to have Mrs. Cole introduce them to coding with Sphero. This lesson sparked quite an in coding and opened up the class’ eyes to educational technol...

Under Mrs. Miliano's instruction, CJL's 5th graders spent several weeks in the library learning how to use the Morphi app to put the engineering design process into action. They w...

These beautifully crafted hand-made hats and mittens were generously donated by the Kiwanis Club in Sanford to help keep our students warm. All students were ...

Students in Kindness Club create positive message posters to greet incoming students on Friday morning.

Yesterday morning, Katrina from EcoMaine and Crusher, the Mascot from the Maine Red Claws Basketball Team taught our students about recycling. Several parents attended as well as ...

Here are some of Mrs. Adam's first graders practicing writing whole, half, quarter, and eighth notes. We’ve been learning about the parts of a note and how to tell and draw the di...

CJL Grade 5 Teacher, Luba Greene, recently won a Classroom Supply Box from the Kids in Need Foundation. The box came generously filled with supplies for 25 students. Thank you to...
First and second graders from Mrs. McCall's class read different books featuring the gingerbread cookie. There are many different versions of the story featuring different charac...
The second graders were on a make believe field trip, out on the ocean, exploring on a fishing boat. All of a sudden, they hit a rock, and jumped ship. Luckily they were able to m...