wisdom: knowledge of things that matter

"The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise." -Maya Angelou

Announcements for this Week:

• Please be mindful of dress code- dresses and shorts should be no shorter than two inches above the knees for girls and boys

• You may want to send your child in with a light jacket or sweatshirt as our room can get quite cold since our thermostat also controls the halls

• Benchmark testing for our grade starts on Wednesday. Please try to have your child be here that day so we are able to complete everything 

• Friday, August 7 is a HALF DAY- please plan accordingly as pick up is at noon!

• Homework Club begins this week- you can sign your child up with the office to have a quiet place for your student to have focused homework time

upcoming events:

• 8/7- HALF DAY; noon dismissal

• 8/10-8/14- health screenings

• 8/19- picture day

Home Support:

• Take time this week to work on encouraging responsibility especially in homework habits!

• Chat with your child about their goals for this upcoming school year. Are they academic? Social? Behavior? Discuss the healthy habits they can implement to achieve these goals!

Virtue Focus: Wisdom as Third Graders

This week we'll discuss how we can show wisdom as third graders. What does that look like in our daily lives at school? What do wise choices at school look like?