Saylor Elementary School

Mr. Buzz Ingram from Nipsco came to visit Saylor 2nd graders on Monday. Students learned about electricity safety. Mr. Ingram cautioned students to never try to retrieve items that get stuck on NIPSCO lines, but to call NIPSCO instead. He...

Saylor celebrated Thanksgiving on Friday, during lunchtime. Kindergarten made hats, to represent what the pilgrims wore at the first Thanksgiving. Each lunch hour was filled with friendship and thankfulness. We are thankful for our Kitchen Staff and...

Freshman English classes from Lowell High School wanted to give the gift of literacy this Holiday Season. Each student in Mrs. Pelusco and Mrs. Oneill's classes purchased their favorite book from their childhood. Inside each book was a note sharing...

2nd Grade Goes to Sunset Hill Farms Saylor second grade classes went to Sunset Hill Farm Wednesday! We had been learning about the life cycle of frogs and read "Frog and Toad are Friends" in preparation for our field trip. We saw tadpoles, froglets,...

Written by Karen Kinsey, Home School Advisor At the beginning of each new school year, I am always amazed at how tiny the incoming kindergartners are. As I see them walk through the doors of Paul Saylor Elementary with their disproportionately large...

Written by Tammy Zack, Reading Resource Teacher Every adult I know has at least one favorite book — the book that stirs their soul and they tell everyone who loves books, or even likes them, about it. Lester Laminack is a brilliant children's...

Written by Karen Kinsey, Home School Advisor At Paul Saylor Elementary, we are committed to giving our students the tools they need to lead happy and successful lives. That said, we realize that beyond the academic wisdom that students gain as they...

The fifth grade Drug Free Club held their final meeting after school on June 2nd. They reflected on all they had learned about resisting peer pressure, the dangers of “gateway drugs” such as alcohol and tobacco, and how to keep themselves active...

All Paul Saylor fourth graders are taking part in this year’s Jr. Achievement elementary school program. Our Region is being presented by Mrs. Andershock, the area specialist and Mr. Wisneski of NIPSCO who are instructing students with important...

Arrrg! A pirate descended upon Saylor Elementary gym for a Title I and Reading Committee sponsored event May 10. To celebrate literacy on a humid May evening, the children sat in front of the storyteller with watchful eyes as Zachary Gipson bounded...