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Russell Elementary highlights 'house' system and wins Blue Ribbon; staff describe inclusive EL preschool pilot
Summary
Russell Elementary principal and teachers presented the school's Blue Ribbon recognition, described a decade‑old 'house' system (45–66 students each) that builds belonging, and explained an inclusive 4‑year‑old EL co‑teach preschool and a K–5 Expeditionary Learning curriculum pilot expanded this year.
School staff from Russell Elementary presented to the board about their Blue Ribbon recognition and school programs.
Principal Peter Halloran said Russell is a Title I school that serves about 362 students in a compact neighborhood. He and teachers described a decade‑old 'house' system designed to build relationships and belonging by grouping K–5…
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