February 5, 2026
Birch Theatre Residency Presents” The Little Mermaid, Jr.”
From Feb. 4-6, the Birch Theatre Residency presented “The Little Mermaid, Jr.,” bringing the magic of musical theater to the Birch Elementary School community.

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February 5, 2026
From Feb. 4-6, the Birch Theatre Residency presented “The Little Mermaid, Jr.,” bringing the magic of musical theater to the Birch Elementary School community.
January 28, 2026
Birch Students continued their MONSTER PARP celebration with a visit from author/illustrator Daniel Jude Miller.
January 21, 2026
Birch students are showing their love of reading in a big way as they take part in this year’s PARP celebration, themed “Birch Beavers Are Monster Readers.”
January 13, 2026
Ms. Pikowsky’s fifth graders at Birch recently shared ideas and supported their claims with clear reasons and evidence as they explored debatable topics, starting with
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