Trailside Elementary School

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Some days you just match  without even trying.
09/22/2026

Some days you just match without even trying.

09/22/2026
09/18/2026

🍡🎩 What a β€œmad” way to celebrate! πŸ«–βœ¨

Our 3rd graders wrapped up their Classic Tales unit with a wonderfully wacky β€œMad” Tea Party! πŸŽ©πŸ‡β˜• They enjoyed treats, laughter, and a little bit of Wonderland magic while celebrating all their hard work. πŸ“šπŸ’«

What a tea-riffic way to end the unit!

πŸŒ±πŸ”¬ Our third graders became scientists as they investigated seeds! They explored, observed, and discovered how seeds gro...
09/18/2026

πŸŒ±πŸ”¬ Our third graders became scientists as they investigated seeds! They explored, observed, and discovered how seeds grow and what they need to thrive. So much curiosity and hands-on learning happening in science! 🌻🫘✨

4th graders put their CKLA lesson, How to Eat a Guava, to the test! πŸˆπŸ’š We tried guava juice and used their  senses to ex...
09/18/2026

4th graders put their CKLA lesson, How to Eat a Guava, to the test! πŸˆπŸ’š We tried guava juice and used their senses to explore all the sights, smells, tastes, and textures. πŸ‘€πŸ‘ƒπŸ‘…βœ‹ They are learning how sensory details can make our writing come alive! ✏️😊

09/18/2026

Our Kinder friends in Ms. Jenny’s class were working hard on their pre-writing strokes today! βœοΈπŸ’› Zig zags are SO much fun to make! πŸ˜Šγ€°οΈγ€°οΈ We love watching those little hands build their skills one stroke at a time!

Team work, and learning to pay attention to the details, while having fun!
09/17/2026

Team work, and learning to pay attention to the details, while having fun!

Ms. Schweitzer's Class earned a stuffed animal party by collecting 20 blue tickets! Students earn blue tickets when a st...
09/17/2026

Ms. Schweitzer's Class earned a stuffed animal party by collecting 20 blue tickets!

Students earn blue tickets when a staff member recognizes the class for following the NEWS!

N- Neighborly Voices
E- Exceptionally Safe
W- World-Class Listening
S- Sophisticated Choices

A little bus-stop bonding before heading home! πŸšŒπŸ“š
09/17/2026

A little bus-stop bonding before heading home! πŸšŒπŸ“š

Kindergarteners celebrated National Dot Day today! πŸ”΄πŸŸ‘πŸ”΅  They read The Dot, created their own dot apple pictures, and eve...
09/16/2026

Kindergarteners celebrated National Dot Day today! πŸ”΄πŸŸ‘πŸ”΅ They read The Dot, created their own dot apple pictures, and even did a fun STEM challenge using DOTS candy! 🍎🍬✨

So many creative little minds and SO much fun!

Address

320 27th Street NE
Cedar Rapids, IA
52402

Opening Hours

Monday 8:10am - 4:10pm
Tuesday 8:10am - 4:10pm
Wednesday 8:10am - 4:10pm
Thursday 8:10am - 4:10pm
Friday 8:10am - 4:10pm

Telephone

+13195582264

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