Dana Pontani

1st grade teacher at HES. Follow for a peek into our class! 🐸 ❤️

[Dana Pontani @MsPontani]

Thank you for reading to us today, Officer Maria!! We LOVED having you. @HopewellES
@HopewellTwpPD

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@MrDeLorenzom It was amazing!!! I was so honored to take part.

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We had a great day with our stuffies! Happy weekend, 1P!

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Thank you @HESPTO for a wonderful, interactive, toe-tapping, body-moving assembly today! Ask your child to teach you the motions and words for: “I take my time I think about it!” @HopewellES

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An HES Olympic ceremony 🏅
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Thank you @HopewellFire52 for visiting us today and teaching us about fire safety! @HopewellES

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1P Families, thank you for attending Back to School Night! I’m beyond excited to be your child’s teacher and to partner with you in their education. 🐸✏️📚🎉💚
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Thank you for visiting today!! We can’t wait for your next visit, @KymHarjes

[Kym Harjes-Velez @KymHarjes]

1st grade readers stop-and-jot their thinking on sticky notes as they read 📚 @MsPontani #firstgradereaders

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Congratulations, class of 2024!!! Watching you at your last HES clap out, and at your graduation receiving your diplomas, brought more joy to my heart than I can put into words!! 🖤💛 Your future is looking so bright! @HopewellES @HVCentralHS

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🎉Yay🎉for our June reading challenge winner!!! Keep reading over the summer, 1st graders!! @HopewellES

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1P, I’m so lucky to have been your teacher, and my goodness, I miss you already!! You are going to rock 2nd grade!! Happy summer! 🫶🏼🤘🏼☀️

[Dana Pontani @MsPontani]

Loving @HESstudentcounc flip flop day! Looks like my 1P friends have a pretty good sense of my wardrobe and accessory selection! 🫶🏼🤣 @HopewellES

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Loved cheering on HES’s 5th grade class of 2024 at their graduation and along the parade route!! So proud of you, 5th graders!! @HopewellES 🐸🎉🫶🏼

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More from our first grade writing celebration! I am beyond proud of their incredible growth and love for writing! 🙌🏼✏️🫶🏼 @HopewellES

[Dana Pontani @MsPontani]

Yesterday we celebrated our first grade writers and all of their amazing progress!! I am beyond proud of their incredible growth and love for writing! 🙌🏼✏️🫶🏼 @HopewellES

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1P’s summer reading plans are getting stronger by the day! Today readers came up with a plan for summer reading by deciding when, where, and with who they will read. ☀️🏖️📚 @HopewellES

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1st grade readers are identifying books they’d like to read over the summer and coming up with a plan of how to get hold of those books! 📚 💚 @HopewellES

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So exciting to see 1P friends at the KidPreneurs Fair today! I left with some amazing products! @HopewellES

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Yay for mystery readers!! 🎉🎉🎉 Thank you for reading to us today and for the wonderful book donation!! @HopewellES

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Today, 1P readers reflected on how far they’ve come as readers and identified an area they’d like to focus on to further support their continued growth. They even brainstormed and recorded specific strategies to support them in the process! 📚🫶🏼🎉 @HopewellES