Connie Petrich

Teacher Phelps Center for Gifted Education

[Connie Petrich @capetrich]

Sharing some Bubbleology fun from June explore! ⁦@PhelpsCenter⁩

[Connie Petrich @capetrich]

Problem solving and perseverance were essential to 6th grade Croweer house teamwork today! ⁦@PhelpsCenter⁩

[Dr. Lenae Lazzelle @llazzelle]

Awesome 8th grade Scholars Speeches! @PhelpsCenter

[Connie Petrich @capetrich]

The milkweed at Phelps Center for Gifted Education is proving to be a great host this year! ⁦@PhelpsCenter⁩

[Connie Petrich @capetrich]

Phelps Green Team, a month after spotting a Monarch on emerging milkweed, got to nature journal Monarch caterpillars today! ⁦@PhelpsCenter⁩

[Connie Petrich @capetrich]

Excited to see monarch butterfly on emerging milkweed at Phelps Green Team today! ⁦What joy to experience nature with students! ⁦@PhelpsCenter⁩

[Connie Petrich @capetrich]

Fun to see sixth grade scholars students filling the halls with science fair boards and positive energy on this dreary afternoon.⁦ ⁦@PhelpsCenter⁩ @CentralBulldog⁩

[Connie Petrich @capetrich]

SPS middle school scholar bowl season came to a close Tuesday night. It has been an amazing season of teamwork and personal growth for all! Way to go Scholars!⁦@PhelpsCenter⁩ ⁦@CentralBulldog⁩

[Connie Petrich @capetrich]

Celebrating a fun day at the middle school scholar bowl tournament in Fair Grove! Scholars teams finished first and third! Positive team effort by all! ⁦@PhelpsCenter⁩ ⁦@CentralBulldog⁩

[Connie Petrich @capetrich]

Fun to see all the smiles and enthusiasm this group brought to their first middle school scholar bowl tournament! Thanks to all the Kickapoo students who volunteered! It’s always a joy to see former students! ⁦@PhelpsCenter⁩ ⁦@CentralBulldog⁩

[Connie Petrich @capetrich]

It has been so fun welcoming our first groups of Scholars shadows to Central this week! Seeing the positive interactions and energy, such as eleven chairs pulled up to one lunch table today, warms my heart! @PhelpsCenter

[Connie Petrich @capetrich]

Well done opening night! Grateful for the opportunity to see many former students! ⁦@CentralBulldog⁩ ⁦@PhelpsCenter⁩

[Connie Petrich @capetrich]

I enjoyed this unexpected new experience helping Mrs. Vinton’s class move ants to their new habitat. ⁦@SSPscience⁩ ⁦@PhelpsCenter⁩

[Connie Petrich @capetrich]

Enjoyed different perspectives in The Brain major unit today—adding nervous system to body cutout and strategizing the beginning of 1,000 piece brain puzzle! ⁦@PhelpsCenter⁩ ⁦@msr_johnson⁩

[Connie Petrich @capetrich]

Green Team members enjoyed recycling/repurposing yarn scraps into twisted bracelets. ⁦@PhelpsCenter⁩

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Reminder: SCHOLARS applications are due today, October 7, by 3pm for first round consideration.

[Phelps Center @PhelpsCenter]

Attention all eligible 5th graders: If you have not received your Scholars application by mail, come by or call the Phelps office immediately 417-523-3300. Applications are due in one week - Friday, October 7.

[Connie Petrich @capetrich]

Wednesday Phelps Green Team students excited about gardening and seeing several Monarch caterpillars on their Milkweed! ⁦#mystoryPhelpsCenter ⁦@PhelpsCenter⁩

[Connie Petrich @capetrich]

Looking forward to seeing new and familiar faces at the information rich Scholars table tonight! SPS University at Central is from 6-8 pm! @PhelpsCenter @CentralBulldog

[Connie Petrich @capetrich]

@PhelpsCenter @CentralBulldog Come say hello-I will be at the Scholars table!