๐ Honoring Ashley Honn, Henry Puffer teacher librarian, for receiving a Green Apple Award! She fosters a love of reading and inquiry, helping students develop strong literacy skills and a lifelong appreciation for learning. #dg58pride#DG58GreenAppleAward#ThankATeacher
Are these gifted kids trying to make me emotional or what?! A green apple, a Distinguished Service nomination, and the sweetest book of handwritten notes- all in one week from their families. Iโm going to miss this 5th grade crew so much ๐ #pufferproud
Congratulations to Mr. Leipart and Ms. Honn of Henry Puffer School on earning a Green Apple Award from the Education Foundation of @DGDistrict58. We are grateful for their hard work and dedication! #dg58pride
After finishing The Land of Stories, this reading group created cards featuring all the fairy tale heroes! Then we battled it out with a game using text evidence to prove who was more powerful, physically AND intellectually! ๐โจ #dg58pride
Had the loveliest afternoon with these two third graders who won this yearโs teacher experience with me! Books + ice cream = the perfect combo ๐ฉท๐๐ฆ #pufferproud
Teachers and staff came together to enjoy Americaโs favorite pastime, baseball! โพ๏ธ With just a few weeks left in the school year, it was the perfect opportunity to celebrate teamwork, friendship, and all the hard work that has made this year so special. It also gave us a chance to begin honoring our wonderful principal, @HenryPufferDG58, whose leadership and dedication have meant so much to our school community. A huge shoutout to @whitesox for the special shoutout and an exciting win! ๐โพ๏ธ #dg58pride #pufferpride #teachers #baseball #chicago
Feeling a little nostalgic looking back at photos of my gifted group Iโve had the joy of working with for so many years. Iโm going to miss this incredible group of kids so much!!! ๐๐ #pufferproud
Such a positive, joy-filled Teacher Appreciation Week organized by our PTA ๐ Each day was so thoughtful and truly filled our cups (+ our stomachs and classrooms!!) Thank you HP! #pufferproud
Spring is in full bloom in the HP Library! ๐ธ Our display case the last two months have been designed by some incredibly talented girls who brought โMay flowersโ and โraining cats and dogsโ to life. So creative and fun! #dg58pride
Puffer kicked off Teacher Appreciation Week with chair massages, wishes being granted, and the sweetest thoughtful gifts from my amazing HP students ๐ Feeling so appreciated! #dg58pride
So incredibly proud of Mrs. B for winning DG58 Educator of the Year!!! ๐ Puffer has always been so lucky to have you. Itโs been a privilege to work alongside you at HP, I admire you so much professionally and am grateful to call you a friend! #pufferproud
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The final 5th & 6th grade interviews just dropped! ๐๏ธ
One last time behind the mic for these incredible students who worked all year long...even giving up lunches to make this club what it is. I couldnโt be prouder of their hard work, dedication, and heart. ๐ #dg58pride
Listen now! ๐ง
Fifth grade: https://t.co/iErDAQWGK5
Sixthgrade:
https://t.co/V6nmnlcV5R
Season 7 of the Henry Puffer Podcast has officially wrapped, and what an incredible journey itโs been. Iโm so proud of this amazing group and everything we created together this season, the laughs, the stories, and the unforgettable guests. Thank you to everyone who tuned in and supported us along the way. Stay tuned for Season 8 next fall.๐๏ธโจ #dg58pride
So thankful for the HP staff for such a thoughtful sprinkle to celebrate my baby boy coming at the end of the school year!Feeling very loved ๐ #pufferproud
Day one of Author Fest was a total blast! Our Puffer students loved Maddie Frostโs engaging presentation, hilarious illustrations, and her heartfelt story about her love of books. We even got to share lunch with her and really get to know her, I feel like we became fast friends!
29 young authors & illustrators took a leap into creativity for the Henry Puffer Young Authors Competition! โ๏ธ๐ From imaginative plots to detailed illustrations, their hard work truly brought stories to life. We are so proud of their work!! #pufferproud#dg58pride