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Colonial Named National Blue Ribbon School

Colonial Elementary School was named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Education Department. Colonial received the award by the overall academic performance, also some schools are awarded the blue...

Colonial 5th Graders Last Newspaper Club Meeting

Colonial 5th Graders Last Newspaper Club Meeting

By Millie Matteuzzi, Emilia Bollin, and Emilija Stankunas March 5, 2024

Today marks our last newspaper meeting of the school year but that doesn't mean our weekly updates will stop! Sophia Wall says, "I enjoy the newspaper, however I did not love waking up early.” This...

Colonial Celebrated Black History Month with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Performance

Colonial Celebrated Black History Month with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Performance

Colonial school celebrated Black History Month with an Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater performance. The ensemble began with drummers beating on their Djembe drums. They asked for volunteers to help...

Global Play Day!

Global Play Day!

On Wednesday, February 7th, Colonial school celebrated Global Play Day! This is a day where students had extra time to play, bring in a game or a favorite stuffy to school.  During the Global...

Lunar New Year Cooking Class

Lunar New Year Cooking Class

By Dani Mattuezzi, Penelope Garvett, and Brooke Gatto February 26, 2024

For the past two years, Colonial has held a Lunar New Year cooking class. Everyone gets cooking kits from DeCicco's and the class is held on a Zoom meeting. CC Jiao leads the class and shows people how...

Kindness Tree at Colonial

Kindness Tree at Colonial

By Emilija Stankunas, Staff Reporter February 26, 2024

Colonial school created a kindness tree which is displayed outside of the main office. Every student has received a pink heart to draw or write ways to show kindness! Our teachers always continue to...

Happy 100th Day of School!

Happy 100th Day of School!

By Fiona Sheehy, Betty Sweeney, Sophia Wall, and Caitlyn Moore February 26, 2024

Believe it or not, the 100th day of school is already here at Colonial! There are 180 school days in the year not counting snow days etc! And we have made it more than halfway through the school year! ...

Kids For A Positive Change

Kids For A Positive Change

Kids For Positive Change is program that visited Colonial's 4th and 5th graders on January 31st, 2024. This program shows children how to help change the planet and about making the Earth a better place. ...

Stanley Cups take over Colonial school!

Stanley Cups take over Colonial school!

By Teddy Garry and Dennis Corbi February 1, 2024

Stanley cups have taken over Colonial elementary school. They have become very popular this year. These cups are loved because the handle makes it easy to hold, keeps water cold for a long period of time...

Book Swap!

Book Swap!

By Sophia Wall, Caitlyn Moore, and Fiona Sheehy February 1, 2024

On Friday, January 26th there was the Read-a-Thon book swap at Colonial school! You could bring any book that you have already read for a friend to read but you had to make sure you own it. It was a...

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