Broomfield Academy's Blog – May 2009 Archive (2)

“Building strong character is one of the main priorities at the school. And, it was really fun to see the kids ‘ham it up’ on stage,” said Carol Parrill, first grade teacher at the school, in the lobby of the Broomfield Auditorium following the May 22nd performance of “Character Matters.” The actors, singers and dancers were the talented junior kindergarteners, kindergarteners and elementary school children from Broomfield Academy, a private school dedicated to the development of exceptional,… Continue

By Dawn Essig The students at Broomfield Academy engaged in Jump Rope for Heart last week. During their PE classes, students jumped rope, shot baskets, hula-hooped and learned about the causes of heart disease in order to raise money for The American Heart Association. This is the second year students have participated in this particular fund-raising event. Julie Shelley, the PE teacher and Dawn Essig, the fifth and sixth grade teacher, coordinated the event along with Ms. Essig’s fifth and… Continue