Dear Parents, January 5, 2015 Welcome back! I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas and a great start to the new year! This week in first grade, we are learning… Language Arts: We will be jumping right in with Theme 5 (Home Sweet Home)! Our reading strategy is questioning and the comprehension skill that will […]
Dearest Second Grade Parents, I enjoyed spending some time with you at Parent/Teacher Conferences. Thank you for all you do to support your child’s academics! Our Christmas Program will be on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. We will have a dress rehearsal at 1:30 on Wednesday. If you have read this newsletter, please send me an […]
It was wonderful meeting with all of you last week during Parent Conferences. I am so blessed to have your continuing support: thank you! As we come closer to the Feast of the Nativity, my wish for all of us is for a blessed Christmas season and a New Year full of promise and peace. […]
Merry Christmas, third grade families! This week our little elves will be working hard on a special Christmas gift for moms and dads. No peeking. Our plan is to send them home on Thursday. These coming weeks are particularly busy for all, so there will be no homework assigned. Instead, the students are to rest […]
The middle school students participated in collaborative group projects last week. One group researched Christmas traditions in other countries. The countries represented this year include Australia, Canada, Germany, Mexico, Philippines, and China. Each group decorated a Christmas tree to represent the nation and a poster with their culture and holiday traditions. The trees are beautiful […]
Dear Families, Thank you all for coming to conferences last week. It was wonderful to speak to everyone. Wednesday is our Christmas program. Wednesday is also free dress for a $1.00 donation. Friday is a noon dismissal and free dress. Below is an overview of our week: Math: We continue to work on partial […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, I enjoyed meeting with all of you for conferences last week. Thank you for the positive feedback and your continued support. I feel we are on the right track with standard based progress reports. As I mentioned if there are any other question, please feel free to send me an email. This […]
Dear Parents, December 15, 2014 This week in first grade, we are learning… Language Arts: We will be taking the week to wrap up a few items and complete some Christmas activities tied with Christmas stories! Spelling: This week, we do not have new spelling words. Math: We will be taking this week to review […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents, This week – as always read and list on reading log and report on a favorite story using the Story Map. Use the websites to reinforce math skills, letter word association and listen to read aloud stories. Reading Log Story Map sites: EM 3.10 play Top-it choose Challenge tab- drop down to […]
Welcome to Parent Conferences Week! I look forward to meeting with all of you. We will have three short days, which will impact the amount of work we cover this week. Progress reports go home on Tuesday and conferences begin on Wednesday. The reports look much different from previous years; students are being assessed on […]