Dear Fifth Grade Families, Thank you for all the wonderful flowers and cards for Teacher Appreciation Day.  As a class we really enjoyed all the activities of last week. Every night your child should be reviewing their Social Studies and Science notes.   By Friday every student needs to have completed three Acc math packets.  Please […]

Dear Fifth Grade Families, Thank you all for coming to Parent’s Day on Friday.  It was a great success!  We had a wonderful time.  This week is Catholic Schools Week.  Wednesday is Student Appreciation Day.  We will have free dress, hot lunch provided by Mrs. Benner, and no homework!  This Friday is a noon dismissal. […]

Dear Fifth Grade Families, I hope everyone enjoyed the long weekend.  This Friday is Parent  Day and  a noon dismissal.  We will begin with Mass at 8:30.  I look forward to seeing everyone on Friday. Every night your child should be reviewing their Social Studies and Science notes.   By Friday every student needs to have […]

Dear Fifth Grade Families, This Wednesday is free dress for a $1.00.  Friday is school centers and a noon dismissal for a staff meeting.  We are almost half way through the school year!  As a class we have already raised $27.07 towards our goal of $80.00 for Blessings in a Backpack! Every night your child […]

In the fifth grade class we have a change jar where we are collecting change for Blessingsinabackpack.org   This is an organization that provides food for needy children.  Our goal in our classroom is to raise $80.00 by change alone.  I am hoping to demonstrate that small change can make a huge difference in a child’s […]

Acts of Kindness One focus for the fifth grade class this year has been small acts of kindness.  We are trying very hard to demonstrate that small acts of kindness do not go unnoticed.  We have a bulletin board in class devoted to small acts of kindness.  When a student observes a small act of […]

Dear Fifth Grade Families, This week is a full week of school with a 2:45 dismissal on Friday.  I am very proud of the students recognizing the small acts of kindness that occur in our classroom. Every night your child should be reviewing their Social Studies and Science notes.   By Friday every student needs to […]

Dear Fifth Grade Families, Happy New Year!  I want to thank everyone for the wonderful cards and gifts.  I feel truly blessed.  I also want to thank my room parents for the Christmas party.  The students had a great time. Due to this being a short week we will not have a spelling test this […]

Dear Fifth Grade Families, I hope everyone enjoyed their weekend.  This is a busy week for the students.  We will be having our Chapter 4 Social Studies test on Tuesday.  The students have been working very hard to get ready for this test.  I know everyone will do well.  Wednesday is our class Christmas celebration […]

Dear Fifth Grade Families, Thank you for coming to conferences last week.  We will be very busy until Christmas vacation.  This Wednesday is Free Dress for $1.00 donation. The monies donated will be supporting the Hurricane Sandy Catholic Education Fund.  This Friday is a full day. Please have your child wear their P.E. uniform on […]