On Wednesday, October 15th, Orchard Hills had their annual Fall Dance Festival. It is fun tradition that everyone loves! The Dance Festival started off with Kaylee Mecham singing the National Anthem then each grade level performed a dance.
3rd Grade: Electric Slide
5th Grade: Ukranian Koza
Kindergarten: Boogie Walk
UEI: Parachute Dance to Shake It Off
4th Grade: Stayin’ Alive
1st Grade: Hokey Pokey
6th Grade: Oh Johnny Square Dance
The theme for the Reflections Contest this year is:
"The World Would Be a Better Place If. . . ."
The PTA held an assembly to introduce the theme and to talk about the Reflections Contest with all the students.
If your child would like to participate there are forms with more information in the office. The different categories are:
The 6th graders at Orchard Hills enjoyed going on a walking field trip
to Santaquin Cemetery on Thursday, October 2nd. Three veterans - Ron
Peterson, Farrel Bott, Sterling Spencer - came and spoke to the 6th
graders about their experience in the military. The students also
walked through the cemetery and did some rubbings of headstones.
The PTA put on a Movie Night at the school. Tarzan was watched and it was a fun enjoyable night with family and friends watching at the school. Thank you to the PTA!
Students new to Orchard Hills Elementary School this year had a special lunch today.
Welcome to Orchard Hills! We are happy to have you here!
Jennifer Ramos is an early childhood special education teacher at Orchard Hills Elementary in Nebo School District and was chosen as this week's Educator of the Week. Ramos shared the following with the Daily Herald:
Kindergartners at Orchard Hills finished a fun year of kindergarten and learning. They had field day and then on May 23 they had Kindergarten Graduation. What a fun way to celebrate a great first year of school. The kindergarten classes sang songs and then they recieved a certificate.
The orchestra at Orchard Hills has worked hard all year. They performed for the school after a year of hard work and practice. They played very well! Way to go Orchestra.
The fourth graders at Orchard Hills had their annual Rendevouz. Many of them dressed up and they had a great time!
