Big Spring Middle School teachers present year-long activities and introduce 'Magic Student' AI training
Summary
Two eighth-grade teachers outlined monthly programming—career speakers, clubs, testing and field trips—and said the school implemented 'Magic Student' AI training to teach students appropriate use of AI tools.
"My name's Karen Ward, and this is Christie Gruber. We both teach eighth grade at Big Spring Middle School," the teachers told the board as they presented a month-by-month timeline of middle-school events and instructional activities. The presentation covered orientation, clubs, Pineapple Week teacher collaborations, career speakers, concerts, testing (Keystone/I-Ready), and end-of-year trips including Hershey Park and Washington, D.C.
They highlighted curricular and extracurricular innovations, including an AI literacy initiative: "This year we implemented Magic Student AI training, which really helped focus our students who are able at an appropriate age to use... Magic Student," the teachers said, adding the program teaches responsible and age-appropriate AI use. Board members thanked the presenters and noted the middle school functions as a bridge from elementary to high school.
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