
5th-grade students practicing their dictionary skills to look up unfamiliar words



5th grade science students are working on learning the plants in order from the sun by creating their own solar system.





5th grade science students are working on learning the plants in order from the sun by creating their own solar system.





5th grade students showing off our capturing kids hearts framework by greeting each other at the door before starting class.




Good morning,
We are so excited to Praise our Pirates! Thank you for filling out our form. Remember you can submit as many as often as you would like.
Big Shout Out to Mrs. Knox, Mrs. Lewis, Ms. Longoria and Mrs. Cruz, Mr. Fernandez, Mrs. Boyd, Mrs. Endtricht, Mrs. Ellis, and our Life Skills Team ( Ms. Thomas, Mrs. Page, and Mrs, Warren)!
Shepherd Intermediate appreciates everything you do and all the heart you put into being here for our students. #CKH #PirateNation #GrowingGreatness








Anchor time is our favorite time in 4th grade. We are working on math skills to get a chance to earn points for our teams.






Through our APEX program all students are able to receive instruction. Substitutes get to work along side teachers to help reinforce concepts that are being taught.


Today, we pay tribute to the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a pivotal figure in the fight for civil rights and social justice. His dream of a society where everyone is treated equally and with respect continues to resonate deeply within us. As we remember his powerful messages and groundbreaking efforts, let us take this opportunity to reflect on the principles he stood for.
It is essential for us to come together to foster an environment that embraces inclusivity and diversity. By honoring Dr. King's teachings, we can work collaboratively towards a future where every individual feels valued and respected, regardless of their background.
Let us commit ourselves to this important mission. Together, we can make strides toward a more equitable world for all.
#MLKDay #Equality #Inspiration


The district will be closed Monday, January 20th for Martin Luther King ,Jr Day!


4th grade students in Mrs. Barber's class are working on a brainstorming activity for their own creative writing adventure story!








Thanks to technology and interactive journals, fourth graders are able to do their work outside of the classroom for a change of scenery.




Students are comparing fractions with different numerators and different denominators with comparison symbols.


We're Hiring!
Position Available: Bilingual Instructional Aide / Paraprofessional
Become a Part of Our Team!
We invite you to consider joining our dedicated school community as an Instructional Aide or Paraprofessional. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of our students while working alongside passionate educators.
Why Join Our School?
At our school, we believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every student can thrive. By becoming part of our team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational experience of our learners. You’ll have the chance to collaborate with experienced teachers, implement engaging instructional strategies, and directly impact students' academic and social success.
Join us in our mission to inspire and empower our students to reach their full potential. Apply today and help us create a positive learning environment where all students can succeed!
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Just a reminder… Tomorrow is a regular school day for students.


Let’s See How Far We Can Make It! Shepherd FCCLA Cereal Box Drive January 7th - February 7th
Join us for a fun impactful way to give back! Shepherd FCCLA is hosting a cereal box drive, and we need your help!
How to Participate:
Donate unopened boxes of cereal between January 7th and February 7th. Drop off donations at your campus collection site.
Domino Challenge:
The campus that collects the most cereal boxes will get to witness an epic ceareal box domino chain on February 12th!
All cereal donations will be given to a local food pantry to help those in need. Let the games begin!
Thank you for supporting your community and making a difference with Shepherd FCCLA!


Students sharing a quiet mindful minute before transitioning to their next class.
#CKH #PirateNation #GrowingGreatness


Our 4th graders have been working so hard and shining in the classroom! Today, they practiced their turn-and-talk strategies to collaborate and share ideas, answering questions in their workbooks with confidence and teamwork.





Join Us for Parent Night!
Date: February 4th
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
We invite you to an exciting evening filled with reading, games, and a variety of engaging activities! This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with our Principals and teachers, shop at the Book Fair, and support your students. Come and discover the fantastic things happening here at Shepherd Intermediate. We look forward to seeing you and sharing our achievements with you!


Exciting News: Scholastic Book Fair Returns!
Shepherd Intermediate is thrilled to announce that the Scholastic Book Fair will be open from February 3rd to February 7th. This is a wonderful opportunity for students to explore a wide variety of books and discover new favorites. Additionally, we invite parents to join us for Parents' Night on February 4th, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Don’t forget to add funds to your eWallets to make purchasing books easy and convenient!
Why Book Fairs Are Beneficial for Schools and Students
Book fairs play a significant role in promoting literacy and a love for reading among students. They provide access to a diverse selection of books that cater to various interests and reading levels, making it easier for students to find something they enjoy. This fosters a positive reading culture within the school, encouraging students to read more frequently and enhancing their overall academic performance. Moreover, the funds raised during the book fair directly support school programs and resources, benefiting the entire school community. Participating in the book fair is not just about buying books; it's about investing in our students' future and cultivating their passion for learning.
to add funds to your e-wallet click the link below
https://bitl.to/3gha


🌟 Exciting News! The A.R. Points Store will open its doors to students during the last week of each month! 🎉 Dive into MyOn to learn more about A.R. and discover how your student can rack up points!


