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'''Clark Elementary School''' opened in 1931 in the [[Belmont-Carlton]] neighborhood and is named for American frontiersman George Rogers Clark. Their school mascot is the Clark Bee.<ref name="About Clark Elementary">{{cite web|title=About Clark Elementary|url=http://www.ccs.k12.va.us/schools/clark/about.html=|author=Charlottesville City Schools|work=|publisher=City of Charlottesville|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=March 9, 2012}}</ref>
'''Clark Elementary School''' opened in 1931 in the [[Belmont-Carlton]] neighborhood and is named for American frontiersman George Rogers Clark. Their school mascot is the Clark Bee.<ref name="About Clark Elementary">{{cite web|title=About Clark Elementary|url=http://www.ccs.k12.va.us/schools/clark/about.html=|author=Charlottesville City Schools|work=|publisher=City of Charlottesville|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=March 9, 2012}}</ref>  Clark Elementary School students abide by the 5 Be's, based on their mascot, the bee.<ref name="About Clark Elementary"/>
 
===The Five Be's===
  • Be Kind
  • Be Safe
  • Be Respectful
  • Be Responsible
  • Be a Thinker<ref name="About Clark Elementary"/>
 
Clark Elementary also hosts a 5K Fun Run/Walk that raises funds for the Clark Educational Opportunity Fund.<ref name="About Clark Elementary"/> The Fund supports fourth-grade scholarships for Clark students and classroom grants for Clark teachers.<ref name="About Clark Elementary"/>


==Staff==
==Staff==

Revision as of 13:41, 6 June 2012

Clark Elementary School mascot, the Clark Bee

Clark Elementary School opened in 1931 in the Belmont-Carlton neighborhood and is named for American frontiersman George Rogers Clark. Their school mascot is the Clark Bee.[1] Clark Elementary School students abide by the 5 Be's, based on their mascot, the bee.[1]

The Five Be's

 • Be Kind
 • Be Safe
 • Be Respectful
 • Be Responsible
 • Be a Thinker[1]

Clark Elementary also hosts a 5K Fun Run/Walk that raises funds for the Clark Educational Opportunity Fund.[1] The Fund supports fourth-grade scholarships for Clark students and classroom grants for Clark teachers.[1]

Staff

  • Principal: Daphne Keiser
  • Assistant Principal: Jill Dahl[1]

Community Partnerships

In February 2012, University of Virginia students worked with Clark Elementary to implement a schoolyard garden. The garden is intended to work in-tandem with Clark's nutritional education classes.[2]

Map

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Web. About Clark Elementary, Charlottesville City Schools, City of Charlottesville, retrieved March 9, 2012.
  2. Web. U.Va. Students Receive Backing in Public Service Projects, Rebecca Arrington, UVa Today, February 20, 2012, retrieved March 9, 2012.