Ms. Layeux's third graders working on a reflection/refraction lab today 🐬✨ #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona #thirdgrade #thirdgraders #science #sciencelab

Ms. Julin got to share part of her culture by teaching her second graders all about Chinese New Year! 2025 is the year of the snake 🐍✨ #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona #secondgrade #secondgraders #chinesenewyear

New Year, New Beginnings! Choose us for the 25-26 school year 🐬✨ #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona #schoolchoice

Drawing Club with Miss Pope🐬✨ Look at all these amazing artists! 🎨✏️ #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona #drawingclub #drawing #art #artwork

100 Days of learning & growing together🐬✨ #100thdayofschool #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona

DONUTS WITH DAD 🍩💙 This morning was a huge success! Thank you to everyone that came out and helped make our yearly donuts with dad great🐬✨ #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona #donutswithdad #family

We love science! 🐬✨ Check out Mrs. Milone's 8th graders learning how to make 3 different types of rocks in their Starburst rock lab 🪨 #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona #eighthgrade #eighthgraders #middleschool #middleschoolscience #science #rocks #sciencelab #engagedlearning

We are SO proud of our Assistant Principal Mrs. Sutherland for presenting yesterday at the ESSA conference 🐬✨ She did AMAZING 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona #arizonaeducators #educatorconference #invisiblegrit #assistantprincipal

Some pictures from our morning assembly 🐬✨ We celebrated those that earned the be respectful award, honor roll, & perfect attendance. Specials teachers even gave out their awards too! 🏆 #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona #morningassembly #berespectful #respect #perfectattendance #honoroll #awards

Start of a new quarter means new Kagan Teams! 🐬✨ Second grade teams worked together to create their team name, drawing & cheer. After that they got to know their teammates more & work together doing team building activities #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona #secondgrade #secondgraders #kagan #kaganactivity #kaganactivities #kaganlearning #kagancooperativelearning #cooperativelearning #teamwork #teambuilding #teamworkmakesthedreamwork #fun #engagedlearning

Second grade traveled around the world this week learning about how Australia, Italy, Spain & Sweden celebrate the holidays! ✈️🧳✨ #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona #holidays #holidaysaroundtheworld #secondgrade #australia #italy #spain #sweden #travel

7th and 2nd grade played some fun holiday games together this morning🐬✨ What a fun last day before winter break! #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona #holidaygames

5th grade's Holiday Performance this morning! 🐬✨ HUGE shout out to Mrs. Walker for putting all of these amazing shows together 🎄❤️✨ #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona #fifthgrade #holidayperformance #holidayshow

Lights were shining bright for 6th grades Holiday Performance this morning! 🎄❤️✨ #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona #sixthgrade #holidayshow #holidayperformance

Yesterday and today, the 6th - 8th graders took the pledge to stomp out bullying🐬✨ A few of our 8th graders and Mrs. Milone gave a presentation on her book, "You Are Not Invisible" and her personal story. Students learned kindness begins with them and that they are not alone. #stompoutbullying #youarenotinvisible #kindnessbeginswithme #dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona

Last week our amazing principal stopped by third grade to do a lesson on figurative language! 🐬✨ #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona #thirdgrade #figurativelanguage

Some of our many influential people in today's Living Wax Museum! 🐬✨ Our 2nd graders are AMAZING 💙 #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona #secondgrade #livingwaxmuseum

Some pictures from tonight's Band Concert 🥁🎺🪈🎼 They did amazing! ✨ #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona #band #bandconcert

Enjoying some hot chocolate this Friday Morning! 🐬✨ #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona #hotchocolate #winter

Mrs. Milone's middle schoolers using Round Table in science! 🐬✨ Round Table is another great Kagan strategy that can be used for multiple activities #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona #kagan #kagancooperativelearning #kaganstrategy #kaganstraregies #middleschool #science #engagedlearning #teamwork