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Results tagged “elementary”

Elementary school named after murderous bandit

Jan. 11: City officials are in an uproar after board members in Salinas, California voted to name an elementary school in honor of a bandit who was hanged for murder. KSBW's May Chow has the story.  City officials are in an uproar after board members in Salinas, California voted to name an elementary school in honor of a bandit who was hanged for murder. KSBW's May Chow has the story. (NBC News)

Teacher brings opera to elementary students

Dec. 23: In an elementary school in Brooklyn, music teacher Stephen Cedermark is taking on the fight to keep opera alive for kids. In an elementary school in Brooklyn, music teacher Stephen Cedermark is taking on the fight to keep opera alive for kids. "When you think about opera in its purest form it's really story and song. And children really love both of those," he said. The kids in his class draw, role play and sing opera stories – in Italian. NBC's Stephanie Gosk reports. (TODAY)

Moment of silence for Sandy Hook Elementary victims

Dec. 21: A week after a gunman opened fire at Sandy Hook Elementary School, killing 20 students and 6 staff members, the nation observes a moment of silence and the ringing of bells to honor victims.  (NBC News)A week after a gunman opened fire at Sandy Hook Elementary School, killing 20 students and 6 staff members, the nation observes a moment of silence and the ringing of bells to honor victims. (NBC News)

Recalling the victims at Sandy Hook Elementary

Dec. 17: TODAY's Savannah Guthrie looks at some of the youngest victims of the Connecticut shooting as 20 Christmas trees stand at Sandy Hook Elementary School  to honor their lives.  TODAY's Savannah Guthrie looks at some of the youngest victims of the Connecticut shooting as 20 Christmas trees stand at Sandy Hook Elementary School  to honor their lives. (TODAY)

World mourns tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary

Dec. 16: NBC's Keir Simmons takes a look at how countries around the world are mourning the unbelievable tragedy that has shaken Newtown, Conn.  NBC's Keir Simmons takes a look at how countries around the world are mourning the unbelievable tragedy that has shaken Newtown, Conn. (TODAY)

It's elementary: On the trail of Sherlock Holmes

Aug. 2: NBC's Keith Miller searches for clues about one of London's most beloved characters, Sherlock Holmes, traveling from his rooms at 221B Baker Street, where the fictional sleuth receives letters daily, to a pub featuring a Holmes-inspired beer. NBC's Keith Miller searches for clues about one of London's most beloved characters, Sherlock Holmes, traveling from his rooms at 221B Baker Street, where the fictional sleuth receives letters daily, to a pub featuring a Holmes-inspired beer. (TODAY)

Gun discharges at elementary school, injuring 3

April 19: Houston authorities say that at least three children were injured when a gun a student took to an elementary school discharged. NBC's Andrea Mitchell reports.  Houston authorities say that at least three children were injured when a gun a student took to an elementary school discharged. NBC's Andrea Mitchell reports. (msnbc tv)

Elementary school to pass out condoms

June 24: A Massachusetts elementary school has recently approved a new policy of handing out condoms to any student who requests them ranging from pre-kindergarten to 6th grade. WHDH's Dan Hausle reports. A Massachusetts elementary school has recently approved a new policy of handing out condoms to any student who requests them ranging from pre-kindergarten to 6th grade. WHDH's Dan Hausle reports. 

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