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The Vinyard Elementary chorus presented the crowd-pleasing "An American Tribute", a medley of patriotic favorites, at the school board meeting on Tuesday, March 2, 2010.

The mayors of Hammond and Ponchatoula came to Vinyard Elementary cafeteria today to help serve our hungry students and parents in honor of Thanksgiving. Mayor Zabbia and Mayor Foster had a great time serving and greeting the students and parents as they came through the the serving line.

Big Shout Out to Ms. Ollar, Mr. Oller, Ms. Sticker, & Ms. Bahm

for receiving their plaques for completing the Tangipahoa Leadership Academy.

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Perfect Attendance Activity

Students participated in an assortment of football skills through obstacle courses and various drills provided by the New Orleans Saints Gatorade Junior Training Camp. Michael Lewis was a special guest who talked to the students on the importance of staying in school. Students were rewarded with this event by having perfect attendance for the 1^st six weeks.







S.A.I.L. Activity - March 31st

Art Show - March 2010 Talent Show - May 20th

D.A.R.E. Graduation - May 2010 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Vinyard Elementary promotes healthy eating by teaching it's annual "snack art class". Frank Davis, joined us this year and taught students how to create fun healthy snacks. The segment will air March 10th @6:00 on channel 4News. The Vinyard Elementary chorus presented the crowd-pleasing "An American Tribute", a medley of patriotic favorites, at the school board meeting on Tuesday, March 2, 2010. In celebration of Youth Art Month, Ms. Allemand's 5th and 6th grade Art students displayed their artwork in an art show on March 4, 2010. On display were students' crayon resist jungle scenes, crayon batik animals, line paintings and Fauvist trees. We are very proud of all of the student's amazing art! We'd like to thank the Hammond Art Guild for donating supplies to make this possible. The mayors of Hammond and Ponchatoula came to Vinyard Elementary cafeteria today to help serve our hungry students and parents in honor of Thanksgiving. Mayor Zabbia and Mayor Foster had a great time serving and greeting the students and parents as they came through the the serving line. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A total of 32 Vinyard students participated in the International House of Blues Art Contest. These works of art hung in the grand lobby of the Columbia Theatre throughout the entire month of October. As a result of their participation, these students get a field trip to the House of Blues in New Orleans on November 19^th.
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Big Shout Out to Ms. Ollar, Mr. Oller, Ms. Sticker, & Ms. Bahm for receiving their plaques for completing the Tangipahoa Leadership Academy. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Perfect Attendance Activity Students participated in an assortment of football skills through obstacle courses and various drills provided by the New Orleans Saints Gatorade Junior Training Camp. Michael Lewis was a special guest who talked to the students on the importance of staying in school. Students were rewarded with this event by having perfect attendance for the 1^st six weeks.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Students are "socking it to drugs" and "Blocking out drugs" to show their support during Red Ribbon Week by wearing silly socks and sunglasses.