Sand Hill-Venable Elementary

First grade has been exploring the push and pull of magnets! Did you know you can move objects without touching them?? Magnets are a great way to do this! So, we set up stations a...

Our ESL 4th grade students reenacted the Loyalist vs. Patriot's perspective. They practiced fluency and expression to defend their case.

First grade is learning about landforms and different regions in the world. We also explore how an environment can affect how we live, eat and play. In this picture we made edible...

Our 1st grade multilingual students celebrated the end of ACCESS language testing with a reading game day. They practiced reading words with blends and digraphs while trying to a...

The staff at Sand Hill-Venable Elementary School helped the second graders kick off their new unit on measurement. Mrs. Cabe’s second grade students enjoyed measuring and record...

Our second graders are learning about Americans who journeyed through the west and American Folktales and Legends. These students are learning about John Henry.

You are invited to participate in a virtual town hall meeting to meet the new Superintendent, Dr. Rob Jackson. This presentation, with an opportunity to ask questions, will be...

We are opening our doors for new families to see all that we have to offer students. Click HERE or the photo below for more information about locating your neighborhood school ...

2nd, 3rd, & 4th grade students enjoyed a performance by members of the Asheville symphony play as a string quintet. Some students were able to compose using lines to represent le...

Today is National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day 2023! We want to thank our SROs for their leadership, mentorship, and safety support. Our SRO program, in partnership wi...

Our 4th grade students have been working hard on strategies for comparing fractions this month. To celebrate their perseverance and demonstrate their understanding, they were give...

Ms. Shelton’s class has been studying hibernation. For their STEM lab lesson they built a bear den with an opening big enough for the bear to get in and out while still being stro...

Our media specialist, Ms. Harvey, and art teacher, Ms. Reed, collaborated with First Grade's Creature Feature module. In the media center students read and discussed "Henri's Scis...

3rd grade students explored how myths from around the world connect to outer space. Here's some of Ms. Dinally's students after earning some well deserved Lego time.

Here are Mrs. Heath's first grade students who worked hard to count to 1,000 on their counting strips.

First grade is learning to count higher numbers. In our exploration, we used an outline of a foot and filled it with lima beans. Then we had to figure out the best way to count th...

Sand Hill-Venable families had an exciting time participating in STEM night. So many innovative, hands-on learning projects to explore.

Congratulations to our Sand Hill-Venable 2023 staff members of the year: first grade teacher Donna Collins, instructional assistant Lois Sams, and head secretary Leslie Tritle! ...

Sand Hill-Venable celebrated holiday cheer with performances by Enka High School band and chorus and classroom crafts and dress-up themes.

Mr. "V" visited our class to read the book "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" We decided to turn it into a STEM activity. The challenge was to make a sled to hold as many "presents...