C. Robert Markham

Pictures from the School Dance

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Pictures from the After School Dance Thank you to all attendees and organizers. Students had lots of fun!

Gabie's Bus Fieldtrip

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Gabie “The Awareness Bee” Bus visit Gabie, The Great American Bus Interactive Education Company's “Awareness Honey Bee” visits Markham for a great day of fun and educational activities.

Museum of Discovery and Science

As part of a series of on-site field-trips, we are excited to have the Museum of Discovery and Science came to Markham once more for another day of fun and learning. The topic for this on-site field-trip was "Electronics". MODS Educator Peggy Glasser lead the activities for our third grade students. Students learned the basics of building simple circuits with electronic boards through the use of… [ 37 more words. ]

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Museum of Discovery and Science – Electronics The Museum of Discovery and Science came to Markham once more for another day of fun and learning.

Parent Engagement - Hot Food Hot Topics

Parent Engagement - Hot Food Hot Topics The Parent Engagement Office, in the Student Support Initiatives Department, strives to help parents become full partners in their child’s education. During the Parent Engagement event held on 5/20/15 at Markham Elementary our vision was transformed into action through the demonstration of the use of a Crock Pot as the ultimate Fast Food Machine! During the presentation, Ms. Wanda Robinson shared the value of Family Meal Time.

Museum of Discovery and Science Onsite Fieldtrip http://wp.me/p5HEny-p8

Museum of Discovery and Science Onsite Fieldtrip Stephanie, from The Museum of Discovery and Science, came out to Markham today and treated our students to an onsite field trip. Today's topic was reptiles. Students had a chance to learn and ask questions about reptiles such as snakes, turtles and lizards. Stephanie introduced our students to her her animal friends: "Hype" the Box Turtle "Hype", is a female 20-year-old…

Mentor Partnership - Travis T-Dogg Gammage

Mentor Partnership - Travis T-Dogg Gammage Gospel artist Travis T-Dogg Gammage has partnered with Markham's student mentoring program to serve as a positive role models to our students. Well known for his gospel music ministry, Travis Gammage is also very well known in the secular music industry. He has worked with artists such as Trick Daddy, Rick Ross, Iceberg, Lil Wayne, Trina and Jagged Edge. Mr. Gammage will be working ith our 4th and 5th grade students as a mentor.

Mothers Day

Mothers Day Thank you to Quota Club! Our class painted terra cotta flower pots. Next, we planted our own (pen) flowers in (brown bean) soil. This is an extra special project for our Mom's. We also shared the extra with Markham's hard working staff. We love our Quotarian Mom's! Thanks for your ongoing dedication and support to our program and school! Happy Mother's Day!

Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo Cinco de Mayo (Spanish for "fifth of May") is a celebration held on May 5. It is celebrated in the United States and in Mexico. The date is observed to commemorate the Mexican army's unlikely victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, under the leadership of General Ignacio Zaragoza Seguín.[3] [ 27 more words. ]

School Board Member Nora A. Rupert Celebrates “El Dia De Los Niños” day of diversity at Markham http://wp.me/p5HEny-mA

School Board Member Nora A. Rupert Celebrates "El Dia De Los Niños" day of diversity at Markham Today School Board member Nora A. Rupert came to Markham to celebrate "El Dia De Los Niños" with our Pre-K VPK students. Ms. Rupert read "The Bossy Gallito" to our Pre-K students. She also visited our 5th grade students during their "Career Research" presentations. El Dia De Los Niños is a national celebration held annually on April 30 to emphasize the importance of literacy for children of all linguistic and cultural backgrounds.

Media Center

Media Center Library Media Center (754) 322-6950 Dear Parent(s): Since the first week of school, your child has been checking out books at C. Robert Elementary! I’d like to introduce myself as the library media specialist and ask for your help in making your child a lifelong library user! Classes will be participating in many exciting and educational activities in our library. First graders will be allowed to check out one library book from the…

Markham Ranks 37th in Broward County in Scholastic's Read For the World Record in 2014!

Markham Ranks 37th in Broward County in Scholastic's Read For the World Record in 2014! Yes, our students read, logged and earned 37th place out of 147 Broward County Schools that participated and ranked 785 out of 7,311 worldwide! Reading 39,119 minutes in 2014. On May 4, 2015, Read for the World Record officially kicks off and students may sign in to start logging their reading minutes. Scholastic has created Username and Password Cards for our students this year and we will be distributing them with instructions. [ 33 more words. ]

Summer Programs

Summer Programs During the summer months, BCPS plays host to dozens of summer camps and academic enrichment programs. From Pre-K through 12th grade students, there is something for everyone, including robotics, STEM activities, video games, sports, academic acceleration and more. Participation in a summer program can help your child develop character, learn valuable life skills, make new friends and discover new interests. Plan now for a summer filled with adventure, learning and fun with friends.