Pre-K students recently talked about the important lessons taught by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. such as how we may be different on the outside but we are the same in the inside, and everyone has feelings so it’s important to treat others with kindness.


Last week, students received positive referrals for #perseverance. Keep being a model of effort and dedication




Check it out! Here is the newsletter detailing the capital project construction progress that we mailed to district residents last week: https://5il.co/14fbv

5th grade artist at work in Ms. Tavarez’s art studio


In P.E. this week, students are learning dance with Marcus MacGregor . In a socially distant way, students are dancing and having fun! Thank you to Ms. S and Mr. Hagan for organizing this event.


We’re transitioning to a new notification system for sending automated phone calls, texts & emails. Later today parents/guardians and staff should get a welcome text from the short code 98900. More details here: www.cairodurham.org/page/alerts
We’re transitioning to a new notification system for sending automated phone calls, texts & emails. Parents/guardians and staff should get a welcome text from the short code 98900. More details here: www.cairodurham.org/page/alerts
Congratulations to CDE students who received positive referrals today for self control and optimism. You are great examples of #positivityinaction




Congratulations to first grader Ilai on writing over 2000 numbers! He meticulously has written his numbers in order. Way to go Ilai!!!

The January 13th Board of Education Meeting is rescheduled for the following week on Thursday, January 20, 2022 at 6 p.m. All BOE meetings can be found on Board Docs here: https://go.boarddocs.com/ny/cadu/Board.nsf/Public
Happy New Year! As we welcome in 2022, we focus on the P2 trait of #optimism this week. Check out the parent resources in this link and use code P2 https://posproject.org/p2-for-families/

Schools re-open on Monday, January 3rd. We hope everyone had a restful holiday recess!
Congratulations to the 4th and 5th grade band and chorus. You put on an amazing winter concert last night! Big thank you to Mr. Stowe for leading it.




Ms. Wilcox’s kindergarten class elf Dragon was found in Mr. Stein’s office. Dragon was not bad, he’s just keeping an eye on Mr. Stein to ensure he’s on the nice list. #holidayspirit #elfonashelf



The 4th and 5th Grade Winter Band and Chorus Concerts are scheduled for tomorrow night. Won't be able to make it in person?
Join us LIVE!
4th Grade 5:30 at https://youtu.be/gtjOatrBDk4
5th Grade at 7:00 at https://youtu.be/9QovGNWlAMg
All schools will dismiss 15 minutes early on Thursday, 12/23, for a state-mandated early release drill. Grades 6-12 will dismiss at 2 p.m. and PK-5 will dismiss at 3 p.m.
Mr. Stein proudly displays his Team Williams tree made by Athena and Mya. It’s glittered with P2 traits and symbols, and quite a nice tree topper too. Thanks so much for the wonderful tree! #positivityinaction #proudprincipal

Students in Ms. Flubacher’s class worked together to add up the perimeter of shapes with decimals. Great to see students working together! #positivityinaction


Students enjoyed holiday twin day today! #twinning #spiritweek


Students from Mrs. Williams class delivered Mrs. Drexler’s tree. It looks wonderful! Nice job team Williams!

