Thursday, April 25, 2013

"Once children learn how to learn, nothing is going to narrow their mind. The essence of teaching is to make learning contagious, to have one idea spark another." –Marva Collins
Week of April 29 – May 3

Mon – 29   PTA Staff Appreciation Week

Tues –30   8:20 All Staff Photo
                Class photos (see schedule by copier)
                MSP Testing Starts (Rm. 10 and Rm. 18)

Wed – 1    Staff Lunch in staff lounge courtesy of PTA
                Principal Directed - Library

Thurs – 2   MSP Testing (3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th)

Fri – 3       Student of the Month Luncheon

Week of May 6 – May 10

Mon – 6     TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK

Tues –7     MSP Testing

Wed – 8    National School Nurse’s Day
                Collaboration and Teaming

Thurs – 9   MSP Testing
                3:30 CSIP Meeting Library
                6:00 Get Set KG Night

Fri – 10      8:00 Muffins for Moms in small gym

Class Photos
Sign-up sheet is posted by copier.  We will have the all staff photo at 8:20, so please be ready to smile at that time.  A volunteer will come to your class prior to your picture time.

Activities
PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE remember to include the office when planning an activity that includes students.  We get phone calls requesting information about activities and it’s so appreciative to know beforehand.

QUIET IN THE HALLS!!!
Please remember TESTING will be happening and it is a perfect opportunity to practice the expectation of “walking quietly in the hall” all the day long. 

Notes from home
It is greatly appreciated when notes from home make it to the office right away.  Parents often reference notes they have sent that we are do not see.  PLEASE FORWARD.  Thanks!

Wednesday, April 17, 2013


Volunteers are the only human beings on the face of the earth who reflect this nation's compassion, unselfish caring, patience, and just plain loving one another. ~Erma Bombeck

 Week of April 22 – April 26

Mon – 22   DIBELS ALL WEEK SCHOOL WIDE

                VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION WEEK

                Earth Day!

Tues –23   Pizza with the Principal

                3:45 PTA General Membership Library

Wed – 24   Individual Planning

Thurs – 25 Take Your Child to Work Day

Fri – 26      8:00 Volunteer Coffee and muffins Library

6:30 – 8:00 PTA Boy’s Night Out

 Week of April 29 – May 3

Mon – 29   STAFF APPRECIATION WEEK

Tues –30   8:20 All Staff Photo

                Class photos (make sure to sign-up for time)

Wed – 1    Staff Lunch in staff lounge courtesy of PTA

                Principal Directed - Library

Thurs – 2  

Fri – 3       Student of the Month Luncheon

 
Take Your Child to Work

Please note that we need the permission slips returned before 4/25 and they MUST be signed by parent.

 Volunteer Appreciation Week

We celebrate our volunteers during the week of April 22 to April 26.  Treats will be in the staffroom that entire week for our volunteers and we finish the week by hosting a coffee/muffin time in the library on Friday, April 26th from 8:00 to 8:45.  Please see Barb if you would like to help.  We would love to have everyone stop by on Friday to thank our volunteers.

Student of the Month

Our last SOM luncheon will be on Friday, May 3rd.  Please provide names and reasons for receiving recognition to Barb no later than noon, Wednesday, April 24.  This will be the last luncheon for the school year.

Class Photos

Sign-up for class photos is on the front counter.  We will the all staff photo at 8:20, so please be ready to join us and bring your best smile.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtfully committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.  Margaret Mead

Week of April 15 – April 19 

Mon – 15   PTA BOGO Book Fair starts

Tues –16   8:15 Safety Meeting

Wed – 17   Rm. 17 Karshner Museum

                Collaboration and Teaming/Special Services Job-alike

Thurs – 18 Rm. 18 Karshner Museum

                3:30 Staff Meeting (refreshments/Jason,Donna,Jill)

Fri – 19      PTA Walk-a-thon

 Week of April 22 – April 26

Mon – 22   DIBELS ALL WEEK SCHOOL WIDE/VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION WEEK

Tues –23   Pizza with the Principal

                3:45 PTA General Membership Library

Wed – 24   Individual Planning

Thurs – 25 Take Your Child to Work Day

Fri – 26      PTA Boy’s Night Out

 PTA Walk-a-thon

The sign-up list is on the counter in the office.  Please make sure to sign-up for your time to walk.

PTA Bookfair

Bookfair will be set up on Monday, 4/15.  The time for sales has not been announced, yet. It is the Buy One, Get One free.

 Take Your Child to Work

Please note that we need the permission slips returned before 4/25 and they MUST be signed by parent.

 Volunteer Appreciation Week

We celebrate our volunteers during the week of April 22 to April 26.  Please provide a list of the volunteers that you have had in your class this year as a certificate will be made for them.  We will have treats in the staffroom that entire week for our volunteers and finish the week by hosting a coffee/muffin time in the library on Friday, April 26th from 8:00 to 8:45.  Please see Barb if you would like to help.  We would love to have everyone stop by on Friday to thank our volunteers.

Volunteers

We have volunteers that are willing to support your classroom, please let Barb know if you have a need.