Dr. Americo Paredes Elementary

January staff recognition! 1-22-20

Celebrating staff birthdays! 1-22-20

5th graders focusing on inferencing with a writing and drawing activity creating artwork. 1-21-20

Coach de Hoyos promoting jersey day! 1-20-20

Students enjoying a book during after school Literacy Night! 1-16-19

Ms. Mata’s class decorating the classroom door by using math concepts learned and making connections to their daily life. 1-15-20

Ms. Soto’s class learning about science tools. 1-14-20

Mrs. C. Hinojosa’s Pre-K class creating monsters for the letter M. 1-10-20

Ms. L. Garcia’s class working on a sorting activity. 1-9-19

Students in Mrs. Rosas’ class sort and classify healthy foods. 1-8-20

Ms. Rios’ class counting money. 12-19-19

Students in Mrs.Sepulveda's class are independent readers and participate in Reading Renaissance. 12-18-19

Mrs. Cantu’s class learning and creating 3 dimensional shapes.12-17-19

Ms. Sotelo’s students love engaging in real life activities. 12-16-19

Students learning about coding and having fun during our Hour of Code event! 12-13-19

Ms. Almanza’s class learning about multiplication. 12-12-19

Mrs. Aviña’s class working on a group activity with 4 digit place value. 12-11-19

Kinder students enjoy being read to by their reading buddies. 12-10-19

Ms. Mata’s class working in bilingual partners to find the perimeter using their geoboards. 12-9-19

Mrs. D. Treviño awards a Kindle Fire 7 to Paredes Star readers who have read more than 3 million words each! 12-6-19

Mrs. I. Treviño’s students reading to meet their weekly reading goal. 12-6-19

Mrs. Romero’s class working in partners talking about the characteristics of natural resources. 12-4-19

Ms. Roque’s class practicing using technology. 12-2-19

Mrs. Santillan’s class taking turns being teachers and explaining the steps followed in long division problems. 11-20-19

Mrs. Galvan’s students exploring the properties of soil. 11-19-19

Mrs. Leal’s class enjoying a little game of Multiplication Connect Four. 11-18-19

Snowball throw... Ms. Vela closing the lesson with students reflecting on what they learned and sharing with each other. 11-14-19

Paredes Elementary received a surprise by earning the district attendance incentive award!🎉🎉 11-13-19

Ms. Flores’ students excited to have lunch with their families. 11-13-19

Paredes Choir presented in our LJISD Veterans Day Program. Excellent job to all our students!

Our 2nd graders practicing fluency and writing with Ms. Villarreal. 11-12-19

Our students exercising and having fun during P.E. 11-11-19

Preparing Veteran’s Day songs with Mr. Rangel. 11-8-19

Paredes Elementary hosted author Claudia Villarreal who presented to students her anti bullying book: The Bully Who Learned to Love. 11-7-19

Students enjoying makerspace stations at the library. 11-6-19

🎉November staff recognition.🎉

We want to thank the Mission Fire Department for helping us prepare our students with a real life scenario.

Students with Mrs. Mata using dry erase boards during a lead4ward activity. 11-5-19

Ms. Soto’s class learning about recycling and taking care of the environment. 11-4-19

Mrs. Garcia’s Pre-K are studying position and motion of objects. This weeks stem challenge includes students creating a ramp. 11-1-19

Mrs. C. Hinojosa’s class had fun practicing number recognition through the use of Number Stews. 10-31-19

Mrs. Rosas’ class create a road to show the way their vehicle moves. 10-30-19

Ms. Rios’ students are finding magnetic and non-magnetic objects. 10-29-19

Ms. Sepulveda’s students are engaged learning about how objects move. 10-28-19

Mrs. Cantú’s class creating their student generated alphabet on show me app. 10-25-19

Ms. Sotelo’s class respects and honors our heroes. 10-24-19

Mrs. Cavazos’ class learning about fire safety with Sparky. 10-23-19

Ms. Almanza’s class very engaged working in collaborative groups during guided reading. 10-22-19

We want to thank Officer Schrock, Officer Garza, and Officer Garcia from the Mission Police Department for helping us kick off Red Ribbon Week! 10-21-19

Mrs. Aviña’s scientists conducting an experiment on Heat Energy with yummy M&M’s. 10-21-19

Mr. Juárez’ class learning about magnets with hands-on activities. 10-18-19

Students working collaboratively with fractions by creating their own pizza. 10-17-19

Ms. I. Treviño’s class working collaboratively on subtraction using manipulatives. 10-16-19

Ms. Zuñiga’s class studying lines of symmetry. 10-15-19

Team up against bullying! 10-11-19

Team up against bullying! 10-11-19

Ms. Gutierrez’ class exercising elements of drama. 10-10-19

Ms. Roque’s class working on a multiplication math activity. 10-9-19

Ms. Zuñiga’s class reviewing decimal place value. 10-8-19

🎉Congratulations to Ms. Almanza for being named Teacher of the Month!🎉 10-8-19

The Alton Fire Department and Sparky visited Paredes Elementary to teach students fire safety. 10-7-19

October staff recognition. 10-4-19

Mrs. Santillan’s class analyzing the uses of energy for different objects and gadgets. 10-3-19

Paredes Elementary staff reaching out to the community by making home visits! 10-2-19

In Mrs. Leal’s class students are excitedly working with their buddies discovering the different factor pairs to their given product using tiles. 10-1-19

Paredes Elementary students participating in the Good Life Celebration! 9-30-19

Ms. Vela’s class having fun with figurative language. Students are role playing breaking a leg and shake a leg.

Mrs. I. Flores’ class SYNERGIZE to put the numbers in order because working together is better.

Students are practicing beat and rhythm in music class.