courage: doing what is right when afraid
“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.” - Winston Churchill
Announcements for this Week:
Welcome back and Happy New Year! School resumes on January 6!
Parent Info Night is Jan. 8 at 5:30-6:30
The 100th Day of School is Jan. 14! Students may wear a shirt with 100 items OR a 100th Day of School shirt!
There is NO SCHOOL January 19 for Civil Rights Day
Spelling/ Phonograms/ Word Analysis for this week
Math study guide for upcoming test
Home Support:
We're starting to prepare for state testing in March/April. You can support your child through this preparation by continuing to encourage good study habits! Also practicing math facts, reading comprehension, and writing stamina will help them to be ready to go for this big test!
Virtue Focus: Courage
We have a new virtue, courage, that we'll be discussing this month. Courage is defined as doing what is right even when afraid. We'll learn about what courage is and different places that courage might show up in our lives.
current teacher read aloud:
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
lunch orders must be submitted by NOON the DAY BEFORE
upcoming events:
12/22-1/5: Winter Break
1/6: Students back to school
1/8: Parent Info Night 5:30-6:30
1/14: 100th Day of School!
1/18: NO SCHOOL; Civil Rights Day