Richard Johnson Elementary School

Last night, our 2nd Grade and Pre-K students performed a fantastic concert called "Oceans of Fun!" Our students showed off all their hard work by singing (and dancing!) to a conc...

Mr. Stemp's 3rd grade class is working on a new project: learning and sharing information about charities! In this "project based learning," students were tasked with resear...

Mr. Mike's class recently visited Skater's Lake! According to Amy Shellabarger (AISD Covid Coordinator/Project Manager) who attended the outing with the class: "The studen...

This week in Culture Class, Mr. Gamaas taught Ms. Yliniemi's/Ms. Garza's 5th graders how to make Bentwood Boxes! Students pulled wood from being steamed and used all their streng...

Congratulations to our talented Kindergarten and 1st Grade Classes on their amazing performance of "BugZ!" On Thursday April 28th, our students performed for one of the first...

Today, Mrs. Henry's and Mr. Stemp's third grade classes celebrated Mrs. Henry's birthday by holding a birthday cake bake-off! Students and staff brought 9 different desserts for ...

Happy Earth Day! This year, our students and staff from all three schools trekked around town and to a few beaches with gloves and bags in tow to pick up garbage. What a gre...

This week, Mrs. Hudson's Kindergarten class visited the Hudson's Hen House! They recently completed their Farm unit in Wit & Wisdom (the reading curriculum used by the Richard ...

Yesterday, Mrs. McCarty's Pre-K class visited the Net Loft! Thank you to Mrs. Lindsay for the great photos!

Yesterday, Ms. Garza's 5th graders welcomed Heidi Foley and took her on a walking tour of the island! Heidi works for Wit & Wisdom as an Implementation Leader. She is visiting f...

Mr. Stemp's 3rd grade class has been reading and learning about famous painters. They recently learned about Claude Monet and took a trip to Skater's Lake to see lily pads, somet...

Just before Spring Break, Ms. Pike's 4th/5th grade class took a field trip to the Longhouse, led by Culture Teacher Mr. Gamaas! The students learned about the history of the Long...

Mrs. Cook's 2nd Grade Class enjoyed a day outside picking up trash on the bike trail! According to Ms. Cook: We have been working on learning our Ts'msyen Ayaawk (laws) for bein...

Day 3 of Dr. Seuss week was Wacky Wednesday! Our students and staff dressed for the occasion in wacky outfits and wacky hair! Here are just a few of our awesome students and...

Day 2 of Dr. Seuss Spirit Week's Math With The Lorax was a success! There were 727 Skittles in the jar! Here are the winners for todays estimation challenge: Mrs. McCarty ...

On Friday, Mrs. Adams 1st grade class started a new module of study featuring “creature features”. According to Mrs. Adams, "The students took time to look through each of th...

On Friday February 25th, our Richard Johnson Elementary students and staff received Kindness Awards! These monthly awards are nominated by fellow students and staff for acts of k...

Richard Johnson celebrated TWO-sday 2-22-22 with ties, bow-ties, tutus, and twins! Our awesome students and staff dressed to impress on this once in a lifetime day. Students and...

Congratulations to our most recent Kindness Awards winners! A beautiful cake was made by Mrs. McCarty to celebrate recent birthdays and the awards. ...

Congratulations to all of our students at Richard Johnson Elementary on your hard work and dedication to learning! On Friday January 21st, our students came to the gym by cla...