Monday, November 29, 2010

Christmas Musical


We will be performing our annual first grade Christmas musical, "Santa and the Star Search" on Tuesday, December 7, 2010, at 6:30 pm in the Millard Hawk Primary School auditorium. All are invited. Please have the students in their classroom by 6:15 and then you are free to head down to the auditorium and get a good seat. Our class will be on the left side of the stage.

Please send in a plain white T-shirt (no pockets) labeled with your child's name ASAP. Extras are always welcome! We will decorate them in class!!


Monday, November 22, 2010

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!


I hope you all have a wonderful Thanksgiving!

Due to the short week, we will not be doing any new ELA stories or spelling words. We will start new stuff next week!

It was great to see many of you at our parent-teacher conference. Thank you for taking time from your busy schedules to meet with me to discuss your child's progress in first grade!

Tuesday, December 7th at 6:30, we will have our first grade musical for all first grade students. It will be in the Millard Hawk auditorium. All are welcome to attend. More info to follow when available!

Monday, November 15, 2010

Parent-Teacher Conferences

At Open House, you all signed up for Parent-Teacher Conferences. These conferences are scheduled for this Thursday evening, Friday afternoon and Monday afternoon. I look forward to meeting with you all!

I have enjoyed working with your child since September! I really look forward to continuing our progress!!

I apologize for not doing a NEWSLETTER last week! My husband's grandmother passed away last Monday and our thoughts and time were taken up with her passing...

Specials This Week

Specials This Week:

Tuesday- F Day- Library
Wednesday- NO SPECIALS; Summer Fun Day- SOCKS AND SNEAKERS MUST BE WORN TO PARTICIPATE!
Thursday- NO SPECIALS

PLEASE BE SURE THAT SOCKS AND SNEAKERS ARE SENT TO SCHOOL EVERYDAY FOR RECESS AND P.E.




Open A Book... Find a Treasure!!

Arrgh, Me mateys!!! We read so we wouldn't have to walk the plank! We found a treasure map in a bottle. We followed the clues around the building until we found our treasure of ring pops!! We even got books from PARP!! We earned gold doubloons for reading and bought loot at the Pirate's Cove!! We had fun writing about being a pirate and then dressing like one!!!!

ELA

We are finished with our reading series. We are working on our end-of-the-year assessments for reading and writing.



Spelling

We are done with spelling for the rest of the school year!

Math

We have completed our math program.

Science/Social Studies

We are learning about ocean animals and summer activities.

May Happenings

Tuesday, June 21- Class Picnic at Noon- Meet in the classroom

Wednesday, June 22- Summer Fun Day; NO SPECIALS; 11:30 Dismissal- No Lunch provided

Thursday, June 23- NO SPECIALS; 11:30 Dismissal- No Lunch provided; LAST DAY OF SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS

June Birthdays

June 2- Destanie

June 4- John

June 18- Nicholas

Character Counts at Millard Hawk Primary School

June's Character Education word of the month is patience. Madden earned the award for patience! Great job, Madden!

We are flying high with MHP pride!

THANK YOU ALL FOR A WONDERFUL YEAR!! I HOPE YOU ALL HAVE AN AWESOME SUMMER! KEEP READING, WRITING AND PRACTICING YOUR MATH FACTS!