“Proud of You” Pep Rally at St. Martin North Elementary

- - - everyone needs to de stress - before a big test...which is- exactly what the third graders- at st martin north elementary - did - this morning.

- students are gearing up to take- the state test tomorrow - that decides if they move to- fourth grade or not, and- teachers wanted to give them a- chance to laugh and have some - fun before the stress set in.

- so, higher impact entertainment- stopped by the- school this morning to play - games, dance, and give- students that extra confidence- boost so they can ace their - tests.- - "state testing is really- important.

You know - we just go over typical - strategies of getting a good- nights rest, eating breakfast - the - morning of the test as well as- just if you get stuck or are- starting to have a challenging- time while taking the test just- relax, remain calm and take a - deep breath.

Not letting the- cloud of negativity throw them- - - - off course."-