Cedar River Academy at Taylor Elementary School has had a busy fall season filled with field trips to places such as Wickiup Hill, The Children’s Museum, Playtime Poppy shows, neighborhood farms, and other community locations. Classes also took special walking trips, and the school welcomed visitors including America Reads volunteers, the Cedar Rapids Public Library, the Cedar Rapids Police PAL, and dental clinicians.

Q1. How does Cedar River Academy create a positive learning environment?

Ans. The institution values respect and collaboration and has well-defined routines, which contribute to the students feeling secure and in a frame of mind for learning.

Q2. How does the school communicate with families?

Ans. Parents are given information regularly through the school's messages, communication from the classroom, and reminders about the events that are going to take place.

Q3. What SEL practices are part of daily life?

Ans. The students acquire skills of self-management, empathy, and problem-solving through specially designed social-emotional lessons.

Q4. What enrichment opportunities are available?

Ans. Through the creative projects, seasonal clubs, and hands-on activities offered by the school, students are able to carry out the exploration of their interests.

Q5. How is student safety supported?

Ans. The employees implement ordered steps, perform emergency drills, and keep a regular check on the whole ????????????????campus.