Sunday, January 30, 2011

Hi! Hope everyone had a good weekend!

We will be going to the Desert Museum Monday, February 28. There will be no admission charge. Children will need to bring a sack lunch to eat at Reid Park after our visit to the museum. Please be sure to sign and return the permission slip sent home last week. If you need another, please let me know.

We will need 5 chaperones for this trip. Please let me know as soon as possible if you will able to chaperone. (You must have fingerprints on file at the school.) Thanks!

Please be sure your child is reading and completing the reading log each week. This is a very important assignment and is required. Thanks.

Remember that children must have written permission to buy items from the Snack Shack.

This week's spelling words:
train
try
free
fry
grow
grandma
from
of
they
grandpa
fantastic

Have a great week!

Monday, January 17, 2011

Newsletter Highlights, January 18.

Hi!

Please remember that children must have written permission to buy items from the Snack Shack.

Monday, January 24, will be our 100th day of school! This is a very important day as school funding is based on attendance that day. Please make every effort to have your child in school and on time that day. This will be pajama day! We will also have may special 100th Day of School activities.

We are planning a field trip to the Desert Museum on Monday, February 28. Please let me know if you would be able to chaperone this trip. (Chaperones must have fingerprints on file at the school) Thanks!

FYI - I'm sure you realize that the public library is a great resource for books, tapes, Cd's, DVDs and videos. Bud did you know that you may check out these items online? You can reserve a book anytime. Search the catalog for the book or item you want, click on the title, click on the reserve link, and enter your library card number and PIN. You may select any branch as the location to pick up your book and it will be ready in a few days!

Your child must complete the reading log attached to the newsletter every week!

This week's spelling words.
hope
tape
ripe
cute
friend
friends
is
are
was
pet
weather

Have a great week!

Sunday, January 9, 2011

Newsletter Highlights 1/10/11

Monday, January 17, is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day; there will be no school.

Monday, January 24, will be our 100th day of school! This is a very important day as school funding is based on student attendance on that day. Please make every effort to have your child in class and on time that day. We will have some special 100th Day of School activities.

The children still really like to share and hear about classmates who demonstrate good character. Please send in a note when your child demonstrates a noteworthy act of good character.

Be sure your child is reading and completing the reading log each week. This is a required assignment! If you need books or reading material just let me know so that I can help with this.

This week's spelling words:
(Please have your child read and practice these words each day)
is
are
was
were
has
had
have
come
teacher
leaf
please

Have a great week!

Sunday, January 2, 2011

We had so much fun in December!

Hi! Happy New Year!
I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday!
You should have received your child's report card the day before winter break. If you have any questions or would like to schedule a conference just let me know.
This Wednesday is Dress Down for a Dollar Day.
Monday, January 17, is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; there will be no school that day.
Please look for the new reading log form attached to this week's newsletter. Please have your child read and complete the form and return it by next Monday, January 10. This is a required assignment!
This week's spelling list:
(Your child's score directly reflects the time spent on reading and practicing these words.)
friend
friends
game
games
kite
kites
teacher
some
come
have
January
Have a great week!