Pet Therapy Dog Pearl Spends the Day in Class Very special visitors came to see the staff and students at Ocean Academy! Thanks to Pearl and her human friends Barbara and Paul for making the rounds at school today. Pearl is a certified pet therapy dog through Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs. The kids…and staff […]
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BY: Eileen Catalano English/Social Studies Teacher Ocean Academy students recently had the unique experience to work with master glassblower Nick Emeric and his associates Samie Dingfeld and Alex Raptis at Hot Sand of Asbury. Each student worked one on one with a glassblower to design and blow a glass egg. They were given the opportunity
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Students enjoyed a History Painting Party as a culminating activity to studying the Harlem Renaissance. We chose as our artist, Romare Bearden and his city scape painting. Each student put their unique twist on this famous artists painting. .
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The students in Environmental Science and Marine Science are actively participating in an exciting program! This is the second year Ocean Academy has had the pleasure of participating in “Trout in the Classroom”. Last year, the students enjoyed watching the life cycle of trout firsthand and releasing them in a local stream. The art class
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Check out these festive and creative doors from the students and teachers over at Ocean Academy! You can see all 12 Days and a few other Holiday Favorites – OceanAcademy Doors
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In honor of the holidays, Culinary class made Gingerbread houses! Each student went home with their own house made from graham crackers, mini marshmallows, m & ms, star light mints, gum drops, and frosting! Yum Yum!
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By Scott Corbett December 2015 Christmas was undoubtedly my favorite holiday as a kid. Maybe it was the idea of Santa dropping off presents for being a good boy, maybe it was a warm house, maybe it was the tenderness my family showed me, maybe it was the candle light church service, or maybe it
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Ocean Academy now has a gardening club! The eight students who volunteered are currently growing vegetables and herbs from seeds in a hydrofarm set up in the hallway. Kale, red leaf
BY: Eileen Catalano English/Social Studies Teacher Eddie the Elf arrived last week to our elementary classroom!!! He has been watching over the goings on and has been reporting back to the “big man” at the North Pole!!! He brings encouraging messages and fun activities for students to complete!! Students are excited each day to empty
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Ocean Academy celebrated Thanksgiving with a traditional feast! Students and staff enjoyed turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, sweet potatoes with marshmallows, green beans, carrots, buns, and gravy! After a long weekend away from school; students reflected on what they were most thankful for over the break. There were many unique responses; mid season finale of The
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