The 6th grade is continuing the study of the first civilizations in the world. We enjoyed a wonderful field trip to the Skirball Center to dig and analyze artifacts. Next we had an Agricultural Revolution feast eating foods from the ancient world that we still eat today. We also had a special guest who explained […]
Hello- We are looking forward to our Primary Center day on Friday. Thank you to our volunteers this week. Please send extra water with your child this week. Kids seem to be all out of water by lunch time. 🙂 Homework: Reading Log: Log in minutes into Reading Glue. Students should be reading for a total […]
Hello 3rd Grade Families, Please make sure that you are reviewing and signing your child’s planner every night. If you’ve fallen out of the habit, there’s no time like the present to get back into it. This week in class… Math: Unit 3: Measurement. In class, the students will be measuring to the nearest half […]
We continue to hope for cooler weather; we are doing our best to stay focused, but it has been very challenging! Please send lots of water with your child! If you haven’t returned the progress report, please do so this week. If you have not been signing your child’s planner every night, please do so. […]
Dear Families, This Friday is a noon dismissal. As the weather stays warm I encourage all students to bring extra water to school. I have decided to change our chapter two science test to Wednesday. I think we will benefit from another day of study. Next Wednesday is Free Dress for $1 to benefit Adopt-a-Family. […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, Happy Columbus Day Monday! We have been working hard even in this very warm weather. I am proud of what your children are accomplishing in our class. After a week of using the Book It app for reading minutes – it looks as most have been able to download and use this […]
Dear Parents, October 11, 2015 This week in first grade, we are learning… Language Arts: Our reading strategy is “summarize”. After we have finished reading a story we should be able to retell the story in just a few sentences. The comprehension skill that will help us with the reading strategy is story structure. Knowing […]
Nancy Spooner Art Classes Each month, students in kindergarten-eighth grade enjoy an Art lesson offered by Nancy Spooner as part of our Art curriculum. The October Family Envelope includes a flyer offering extra-curricular art classes conducted by Ms Spooner on Tuesdays at 3p. If you would like your child(ren) to participate, please complete and return […]
10th Annual Joseph Palmisano Memorial Basketball Clinic, Saturday, November 7 Held at the Saint Bonaventure High School Gym on Saturday, November 7, this clinic focuses on basketball fundamentals and is a great start to the season for players in grades 2-9. All proceeds from the clinic benefit the Scholarship Fund created by The Palmisano Family. […]
Please encourage your student(s) to eat the foods you select for snacks and lunches and to bring home anything uneaten. Our trash containers hold many uneaten sandwiches & other entrees, unopened yogurt & fruit containers, and more. Please continue to discourage trading and sharing food and remind your student(s) that what is normal and healthy […]