Dynamic News
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PROJECT UPDATE…Blue Jay Point!
In projects this week students learned all about maps, how to navigate with a compass, how to read, label, and create their own map, and finally we all participated in scavenger hunts both in the building and in the neighborhood. On Monday we explored maps and our neighborhood through google earth and google maps. On…
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Paint Needed!
Every three years or so, we have to replenish our paint inventory at school. This is Year 3, and we’re scraping the bottoms of our buckets! You probably know that paint isn’t cheap… about $17/gallon for tinted acrylic paints if we purchase at a discount! We use the paint throughout the school on a daily…
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Student of the Week
Our student-of-the-week this week is Clark Anderson! This week Clark jumped ahead leaps and bounds by taking charge of his own learning and advocating for himself… he’s now seeking out ways to help, such as learning to make copies for teachers, and is grabbing opportunities to demonstrate his life skills expertise like doing his own…
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Coloring Contest Winner!
This week’s winner of our Coloring Contest is Miss Kaylin Wimbush. Kaylin is a new student this year and is in Ms. Soberanes’ homeroom. She loves art! Great job, Kaylin!
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Student of the Week
Our 9/9 Student of the Week is Sammy Diaz-Cortez! Sammy and his family live in Raleigh and are new to Dynamic Opportunities. Just this week (September 5th) Sammy turned 15 years old! Our teachers would like to recognize the way Sammy has embraced his new place at the school and has jumped “all in”. He…
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Volunteer Spotlight…
Like our new website? Loving this Newsletter? We do too!!! This week we wanted to give a big shout-out to our volunteer web designer, Mrs. Helen Armstrong (Tess’ mom), for all of her hard work over the summer months designing our fabulous new website and newsletter experiences! Helen has twin daughters: Tess and Vivian. You…
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Off to Blue Jay Point!
We launched our first big project of the year Friday, September 2nd: Off to Blue Jay Point! We are very excited to say that we will be going on an overnight field trip to Blue Jay Point County Park October 6-8th! Blue Jay Point offers a beautiful park, lodge facility and education center right in our…
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Back to School!
And all of a sudden, there it was! August 29th was upon us… it was so good to be back at Dynamic Opportunities, sharing fun stories of our summers with our old friends and meeting/making lots of new friends as well! This year, we had 10 new students join the Dynamic Family, so there was…
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Dynamic Field Day Fun!
The Last Day of School this year was amazing and exciting… Field Day (and Dynamic’s 5th Anniversary) was finally here! The students helped set up all of the games and hang signs for different activities. Plinko, Corn Hole, and a Picture Booth were in the gym with Ms. Katie and Ms. Shellie. Outside was a…
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Graduation 2022!
Graduation was a very special day. For our graduating class of 2022, we had 6 graduates. Our caps and gowns were purple and teal. The kids looked so grown-up wearing them! Check us out! During the same ceremony, homeroom teachers awarded all of our awesome students an award designed just for them. Afterward, we had…
