October 16 - 20



Thank you to those who sent in supplies for the Winn Dixie movie! We enjoyed all the snacks and the kids agreed that the book was better than the movie, which is always my goal to promote reading.

Conferences: Thank you for signing up for a fall conference. Here is a copy of the signup to remind you of your time. I look forward to meeting with you to see the goals your child has set for himself/herself. Remember your child needs to be present to lead the conference!

Halloween: Our Halloween party will be on Tuesday, October 31 from 2:00-3:00. A committee of kids came up with the ideas for the party. We will have a treat/snack table, a game, and a craft. Those who volunteered will be contacted this week!

Things to remember daily:

  • water bottle 
  • safe snack(in the package with the label please)
  • good fit book with bookmark

This week:

Monday - Media Center
Tuesday - PE; Picture Day
Wednesday - late start/no special
Thursday - Music
Friday - Art

Please sign up here if you can help with projects or copying in or out of the classroom!

If you want to volunteer to organize classroom parties fill out the Google Forms below. Thank you for your consideration!


Fall Party

Winter Party

Valentine's/Kindness Party

Birthdays - Students bringing in treats for birthdays must stick to the safe snacks list. Homemade treats are not allowed. Store-bought items must be sent to me ahead of time. Please include a picture of the front of the package/container and the label on the back. Thanks!

Have a great week!

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