Jacob Moree

explorer, dreamer, learner, elementary principal

[Melisa Smith, NBCT 🤙 @MWSmith5of6]

What a night celebrating our amazing @STEAMatOakdale 5th graders at the dance! So proud of these students for the friendships, memories, laughter, and growth they’ve shared this year.

[Melisa Smith, NBCT 🤙 @MWSmith5of6]

This afternoon my @STEAMatOakdale class had an incredible experience in the Mobile Planetarium from the SC State Museum! Students were amazed as they explored the stars, planets, and wonders of space through this hands-on learning adventure.

[Melisa Smith, NBCT 🤙 @MWSmith5of6]

Big smiles, great music, and a little Carolina tradition. Today my @STEAMatOakdale students learned the Carolina Shag from an amazing couple who shared their love of dance and Southern culture with our kids. So much fun watching everyone step, spin, and smile!

[Melisa Smith, NBCT 🤙 @MWSmith5of6]

My @STEAMatOakdale students are bringing history to life through their Decade Projects! From the 1950s to the 1990s, they’re exploring culture, innovation, and big moments in time—all while building creativity and presentation skills.

[Melisa Smith, NBCT 🤙 @MWSmith5of6]

Cold War projects are in full swing! ❄️🌎 My @STEAMatOakdale students chose their own topics and got creative with how they shared their research—so many unique ideas and perspectives.

[Melisa Smith, NBCT 🤙 @MWSmith5of6]

My @STEAMatOakdale students and I have been talking about @TheLeaderinMe Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw! Today, my students shared how they keep their mind, body, and spirit feeling good these last few weeks of school. Loved hearing their ideas!

[Melisa Smith, NBCT 🤙 @MWSmith5of6]

My @STEAMatOakdale students got creative today building “family trees” for math! They explored how shapes, lines, and angles are all connected—branching out from basic concepts to more complex ones. From parallel lines to polygons, every “family member” had a place!

[Oakdale STEAM Elementary @STEAMatOakdale]

These #OakdaleSTEAM Dragons were caught practicing one or more of the Leader in Me Habits this week! We are proud of their leadership! 👏🐉 @rockhillschools #March13

[Oakdale STEAM Elementary @STEAMatOakdale]

Our walls are coming to life thanks to Mrs. Fie’s Mural Club Leaders! They’ve been working on this design all year and are now putting the paint to canvas! 🎨🐉 #OakdaleSTEAM @rockhillschools

[Oakdale STEAM Elementary @STEAMatOakdale]

We never know what we’re going to get on Braggin’ Dragon Friday mornings! These student leaders take their leadership roles very, very seriously. Radio voice? They’ve got it down! 🎙️🐉 #OakdaleSTEAM @rockhillschools

[Melisa Smith, NBCT 🤙 @MWSmith5of6]

My @STEAMatOakdale were racing the clock today during our measurement activity! Working with partners, they competed to convert hours, minutes, and seconds as fast as they could. Learning + teamwork + a little friendly competition made math time fly!

[Melisa Smith, NBCT 🤙 @MWSmith5of6]

My @STEAMatOakdale class put their measurement skills to work today!Students completed a directed drawing of a robot by carefully measuring and drawing specific lengths using inches, centimeters, and millimeters. It was a fun way to practice using rulers and review measurement

[Melisa Smith, NBCT 🤙 @MWSmith5of6]

My @STEAMatOakdale students are working on research projects about key battles of World War II. After completing their research, they will share their learning with classmates so we can better understand how these battles shaped history.

[Melisa Smith, NBCT 🤙 @MWSmith5of6]

It is a great day to be an @STEAMatOakdale Dragon! #FridayVibes

[Melisa Smith, NBCT 🤙 @MWSmith5of6]

My @STEAMatOakdale students explored author’s craft by focusing on elaboration in voice through a Popcorn Adjective activity! They generated words to describe popcorn—proving strong writing “pops”with details!

[Melisa Smith, NBCT 🤙 @MWSmith5of6]

My @STEAMatOakdale perimeter pros in the making! Loved hearing students explain their thinking and problem-solve together!

[Oakdale STEAM Elementary @STEAMatOakdale]

We are so proud to share that Ms. Teariney Tobin is #OakdaleSTEAM Teacher of the Year! Ms. Tobin’s professionalism, dedication, and unwavering commitment to excellence have a lasting impact on our school community! 🐉 #lovewhereyouwork

[Melisa Smith, NBCT 🤙 @MWSmith5of6]

My @STEAMatOakdale students tested soil samples to observe how the energy of beach waves affects Earth’s materials Hands-on investigations help them see how erosion shapes our coastlines!

[Melisa Smith, NBCT 🤙 @MWSmith5of6]

Great PD this morning with @GirlsWhoCode! We explored AI education using tools such as Teachable Machine, learning how students can train models and think critically about how AI works. Excited to bring this into my @STEAMatOakdale classroom!

[Melisa Smith, NBCT 🤙 @MWSmith5of6]

Great day learning with my @STEAMatOakdale teammates about active participation and intentional strategies that truly elevate student learning. Excited to bring these ideas back to the classroom! #CampExplore @RockHillSchools