Explorer Corner

Welcome to The Art of Reading mini-series here on the Explorer Corner podcast feed. Enjoy Chapter 1 of "The Mouse and the Motorcycle" as read by our first Mystery Reader. Think you know who the Mystery Reader is for this chapter? Stop by the Discovery Elementary front office and fill out a ticket for your chance to guess right and win a prize! Don't forget to attend our Art of Readi...

Phoebe, Sophia, Paige and Ada recap the 2022/2023 school year and talk about their favorite moments, lessons learned, and what they're looking forward to next year! Happy summer, Explorers!

Ava and Maddy welcome 4th and 5th grade PACE teacher, Mrs. Hawkins, to the show. They discuss the PACE model, goals, and share their experiences of being in the program.

Aiden and Emmy speak with 5th grade teacher, Mr. Witter, about his career in education, his retirement plans, and his advice for incoming 5th graders.  Support Discovery's Celebration of Learning by donating to the clothing swap, book swap, food swap, and Playdoh drive beginning May 22nd!

Olivia and Zoey sit down with Library Technician, Lynne Wilson,  and chat about books, summer reading, and what makes the library at Discovery Elementary School such a special place to spend time. Support Discovery's Celebration of Learning by donating to the clothing swap, book swap, food swap, and Playdoh drive beginning May 22nd! 

Iliana and McKinley welcome Mrs. Char to the show, and have a discussion about the recently founded Knitting Club at Discovery Elementary School. Support Discovery's Celebration of Learning by donating to the clothing swap, book swap, food swap, and Playdoh drive beginning May 22nd!

Reese and Mr. Alex sit down with Hands On Art District Coordinator, Karmen Furer, and chat about the importance of art in elementary education and what is next for this special program. Support Discovery's Celebration of Learning by donating to the clothing swap, book swap, food swap, and Playdoh drive beginning May 22nd!

Areal and Kamden sit down with co-president of Discovery Elementary School's VPO, Erin McAllister, to discuss the inner workings of the Volunteer Parent Organization. Support Discovery's Celebration of Learning by donating to the clothing swap, book swap, food swap, and Playdoh drive beginning May 22nd!

Taelyn talks about the Student Council at Discovery Elementary School with co-advisors, fifth grade teacher Mr. Witter, and school counselor Mrs. Mills. Support Discovery's Celebration of Learning by donating to the clothing swap, book swap, food swap, and Playdoh drive beginning May 22nd!

Ava and Ben sit down with the Superintendent of the Peninsula School District and chat about her role and future vision for the PSD. Support Discovery's Celebration of Learning by donating to the clothing swap, book swap, food swap, and Playdoh drive beginning May 22nd!

Mac and Wyatt are joined by Mr. Alex to discuss the giant ship inside of Discovery Elementary School. Support Discovery's Celebration of Learning by donating to the clothing swap, book swap, food swap, and Playdoh drive beginning May 22nd!

Asher and Smith chat with Mrs. Greetham about the history of Discovery Elementary School. Support Discovery's Celebration of Learning by donating to the clothing swap, book swap, food swap, and Playdoh drive beginning May 22nd!

Eva and Cassidy interview Discovery Elementary School Custodian, Anne Artley. Support Discovery's Celebration of Learning by donating to the clothing swap, book swap, food swap, and Playdoh drive beginning May 22nd!

Avery and Brooklyn interview Communities In Schools Site Coordinator, Alex MacAulay. Support Discovery's Celebration of Learning by donating to the clothing swap, book swap, food swap, and Playdoh drive beginning May 22nd!