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Mrs. Diede's Class Has A New Two Headed Classmate

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Thanks to Triple T Heating and Cooling in Spanish Fork, Mrs. Diede’s Class has a new two headed student!   The students arrived on with excitement in the air!  Mrs. Diede’s class was willing and so acceptable to our new friends.  We voted on their names. We decided first that one head had to be female while the other needed to be male just to make it fair.  We named one Britney after her maker and the other Freddy.      

November Message From School Counselor Ms. B

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Generally for me, the holidays are a time of joy, but also increased stress in my life.  I hope you enjoy this reminder from Psychologist Kelly McGonigal about how, when viewed positively, stress can be our friend.  She says "caring creates resilience-how you think and how you act can transform your experience of stress.  When you choose to view your stress response as helpful you create the biology of courage.

Larsen 5th Graders Visit Olympic Park

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Larsen Elementary 5th graders got the chance to go visit Olympic Park in Park City this week.  They had fun learning more about when the Olympics came to Utah in 2002.  The students learned about many of the athletes that competed in the 2002 Winter Olympics and also the many different sports that were a part of it.  Some 5th graders got to test out the bobsled and other equipment. The 5th grades got to see luge athletes in action.  Way to go 5th Graders!

Larsen Elementary Salute Those Who Have Fought For Our Country

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As part of Veterans Day, Larsen Elementary classes watched a very moving video called "Project Vigil 2014".  It was about a little 11 year old boy that stood on the shores of Omaha Beach, holding a flag and saluting where so many young Americans died 70 years earlier.  He stood there for an hour and a half to say "thank you" to those braves soldiers.  Each class stood and saluted the flag after watching the video to say their own "thank you" and honor those that have fought for all the freedoms we enjoy in America.  We love our soldiers and are grateful for all they sacr