To the world you might be one person, but to one person you might be the world. -Lou Holtz

Monday, February 27, 2012

Testing!

We have a very busy month of testing ahead of us! Be sure your child gets a good night sleep along with a healthy breakfast! If you would like to donate any healthy snacks for this testing time, please just send them in. Thanks!

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Science Fair Volunteers Needed!

Mrs. Tieman is in need of volunteers for the Science Fair on March 1st. If you are able to help out on this day please let me know so I can pass your name along to her! It is a FABULOUS event and the kids really enjoy it!

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Spring Pictures....DATE CHANGE

Spring Pictures were scheduled for March 8th. They have been changed to APRIL 5th!!

Monday, February 6, 2012

Upcoming Events!!

1. Valentine’s Party is on Tuesday, February 14th at 2:30 pm. Everyone is welcome to attend the party! A class list was sent home with each student last week. Valentine’s cards are optional.

2. OCAS Buddy – We are currently collecting items for our OCAS buddy, Jim. He has no diet restrictions. He likes the Colts and enjoys personal items such as games and magazines.

3. Science Fair – We will be working through a class science fair project this week to introduce the kids to the scientific method. The topic is popcorn. So far I have: Boy Scout, Pop Secret, Jolly Time, and Kroger. If you have other name brands at home and are able to send in a bag, it would be very appreciated!!

4. Science Fair – Students will be able to participate in this year’s science fair if they choose to do so. Boards will be on sale in the office. OES science fair will be on March 1st. Sign up forms will go home at the end of the week.

5. Young Authors will be Friday, April 20th. The author will be holding a community night Thursday, April 19th. I have the books in the my classroom. They will be $2.50. We will begin working on this immediately after spring break. Students will do some work here at school, as well as some at home.

6. Random Acts of Kindness Week is next week:
Monday: “Be a Good Sport!” Team Shirt Day
Tuesday: “Be Kind for Valentine’s” Wear Red/Pink Day
Wednesday: “We’re Wild About Kindness!” Wild Hair Day
Thursday: “Hats Off to Showing Kindness!” Wear a Hat Day
Friday: “Show Your Bear Kindness!” Wear OES Shirt Day

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