April 2015

Calendar

Monday – Fire Drill – 10:15 & Book Fair

Tuesday – Book Fair

Wednesday –  Staff Development Digging further into Inquiry

                        UP Close and Musical Symphony Spotlight assembly(see schedule below)&Book Fair

Thursday – Jenny admin meeting – 8:30

       Leadership meeting 1:00-4:00 in Stephanie Brown's Room

       3^rd – 5^th grade laptops, power cords, iPad headphones, and power strips to

       Gold Mine room by 9:00 am.        

                   Book Fair & SAC meeting 5:00-6:00

Friday – Severe Weather and Lockdown drill – 10:30, Read In (see info below) & Book Fair

Reminders

• Student council is hosting a Read In on Friday, April 17^th. Students may bring change to wear their PJs to school to support our new school garden.

• If you have not done so already, please sign up for an assessment day in the lounge.

• Our Junior Achievement date is Friday, May 15^th. Click here for more information on your grade level.

Opportunity

If you are interested in having Kelli Minatta (Hanrahan) as a student teacher, please let Jenny or Libby know.

CMAS 

3^rd–5^th: Please turn the following materials to Gold Mine room by Thursday, April 16,^th at 9:00 am.

Laptops

Power cords

iPad headphones

Power strips

All materials will be returned on Thursday, April 23^rd.

Schedule for assembly – Wednesday, April 15th

1:45-2:30 – All second grades plus White schedule Kindergarten, 3^rd, 4^th, and 5^th and Gold schedule 3^rd, 4^th, and 5^th. (Holtzer, Hawk, Gray, A. Lewis, Ceiply, Shepperd, Castro, Graham, Murray-Close, Pearne, Steckler, Woolums, Poli)

2:45-3:30 – All first grades plus Black schedule Kindergarten 3^rd, 4^th, and 5^th, and Red schedule Kindergarten 3^rd, 4^th, and 5^th. (Lautenbach, Dalcerri, Rayens, VanderVeen, Kramer, Wilson, Nolan, Meredith, Cleary, Rossi, M. Lewis, McMillan, Martino.

EOY PARCC

SPED/RtI, kindie, 3^rd, and 4^th: All materials to Gold Mine room by Thursday, April 30^th.

Laptops

Power cords

iPad headphones

Power strips

3^rd grade materials will be returned Thursday, May 7^th.

5^th grade will drop off their materials on May 7^th.

All remaining materials will be returned Thursday, May 14^th.

Thank you for your flexibility!

End of Year Testing Dates - Change

EOY PARCC test for 3^rd and 4^th grades will now be May 4^th, 5^th and 6^th. This is a change from May 5^th, 6^th and 7^th.

4^th grade Social Studies and 5^th Grade Science CMAS testing will be April 20, 21, and 22.

Happy Birthday

Rebekah Geiger – April 16^th

Shannon Wilde – April 17^th

Go For the GOLD

• Congratulations Jenny Brown on completing your doctorate!

• Thank you Stephanie Brown, Jamie Marchese, Karen Warner, Mel Berry, Tammy Simpson & Ashley Gray for your help figuring out the schedule for next year!

• Thank you Jeannette Shepperd for all of the hard work and time you have dedicated to planting the garden!

• Thank you Karen Petty for scheduling the UP Close and Musical Symphony Spotlight assembly! Please see the schedule below.

Golden Nuggets

Lounge Duty:  VanderVeen/Dalcerri   Friday Treats: Office Staff

Morning Announcements:  Holtzer

Morning Supervision: Rossi, McMillan, Nolan, Isberg/Nelson, A. Lewis, Rayens