Lisle Depot Field Trip
Third Graders Learn about Life in Early Lisle
The third grade classes had a wonderful trip to the Lisle Depot Museum on Thursday, May 8, 2008. During this field trip, we get to step back in time. With the help of volunteers from the Lisle Heritage Society, we are able to experience . . . read more
"Dr. Einstein Fermi" visits Mrs. Barker's class
3rd Grade Students Learn About American Inventors
Third Graders in Mrs. Barker's class are learning about American inventors and their inventions. It's been amazing to find out that some everyday object such as the present-day yo-yo was actually used earlier as a tool for hunting, and . . . read more
Now Appearing on Local Cable: Innocent or Guilty?
Judge Riggs of the DuPage County Court System Presides Over Case Presented by 5th Graders
Story Update: The video of the trial will appear on Lisle Education Cable Channel 18 on Thursdays and Fridays at 4:30 & 7:30 from 4/17/08 and ending 5/2/08. . . . read more
News in the Schiesher Library
Books to Buy, Books to Share, Books to Exchange
In the LRC during the months of April and May, three programs involving the purchasing, sharing, and exchanging of books are taking place. The HSO sponsored “Scholastic Half Price Book Fair” will be running from Monday, April 7 through . . . read more
Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!
"Green Eggs and Ham" voted favorite Dr. Seuss Book!
Monday, March 3 rd was the birthday of Theodore Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, one of the best loved children’s authors of all time. To celebrate this day and join in with the National Education Association’s Read . . . read more
Penguin Paragraphs! Penguins on display!
Winter Research and Writing Activity in Room 130
The students in the resource room have been hard at work this winter researching and practicing their writing skills. Since lately it seems like the weather in Lisle has been similar to the weather in Antarctica, the students have been . . . read more
Colonial America Celebration
Fifth Graders Experience Colonial Life
On February 4, 2008, the entire fifth grade class participated in Colonial Day to celebrate their social studies unit on colonial life. The morning was spent moving from station to station playing colonial . . . read more
Abraham Lincoln Visits Schiesher School
4th Graders Transported Back in Time to 1860's
A VISIT FROM MR. LINCOLN Fourth-graders welcomed the arrival of the 16th President of the United States to Schiesher on January 24, 2008. Abraham Lincoln, portrayed so authentically by . . . read more
The "Creature Feature" Returns
Sea Creatures Invade Schiesher Library
The Schiesher Library once again proudly displayed the imaginative sea creatures created in late November by the students of Mrs. Wauters' 5th grade A.T. Language Arts class . After the class finished studying a unit on the coral . . . read more
