- This is a copy of the email that I sent home to parents/guardians today. If you did not receive it, please email me so that you can be added to our Skyward system.
- Our classroom newsletter is attached, and it is available on our classroom’s website: www.johnsond.weebly.com. Please bookmark the website and check back often to see our latest happenings.
- Please see the Important Dates on page 2 of the attached classroom newsletter for upcoming events such as field trips, picture day, etc.
- As a precautionary measure, please periodically check your child’s head for lice.
- Please remember to send in doctor’s notes for absences to be excused (i.e. orthodontist, dental, PT, doctor, etc). Thank you.
- Homecoming Spirit Week themes for each day:
- Monday = superhero shirt
- Tuesday = tie-dye
- Wednesday = mismatched clothes
- Thursday = 4th grade wears green
- Friday = black & gold Lancer wear
Here are some notes for this week:
Monday, September 16:
- A party money request will come home. If possible, please send in $3.00. The money will be given to our party planners, Mrs. Emmendorfer and Mrs. Pollard, to purchase craft supplies, prizes, etc. for our holiday parties. Thank you!
- Party dates, times, and sign-up info can be found in the FAQs section on our classroom’s website.
Tuesday, September 17:
- Field trip to Laurenz Farm will be from 8:55 AM – 1:30 PM. Please send a sack lunch unless one was previously ordered from the school. Students should dress for the conditions: closed-toe shoes for walking through fields and layers for the temperature fluctuations. Ball caps are okay, too.
- Thank you to these chaperones who will ride the bus with us: Mrs. Ellsworth, Mrs. Emmendorfer, Mrs. Lacusta, Mrs. Muñoz, and Mr. (or Mrs.) Ward.
Wednesday, September 18
Multiplication facts test – x2 (36 problems in 3 minutes)
Thursday, September 19
Spelling tests will take place each Thursday. Please look for the new lists to go home that day, too.
Friday, September 20:
- PTO will provide popcorn (free) and an opportunity to purchase Spirit Sticks ($1.00 each)
- Social studies quiz over the locations (not the spellings) of the continents and oceans. A review sheet will be sent home today.
Looking ahead:
Tuesday, September 24:
“Aquatic Life” Field Trip to CNC—Depart at 9:10 AM & return at 11:50 AM. We’ll be walking to/from the CNC. Please email me if you’d like to chaperone.
Thursday, September 26:
- School picture day! Photos will be taken in the AM. Everyone’s picture will be taken so they’ll be in the yearbook.
- Picture ordering info went home last week. Please contact me, or Mrs. Krueger at [email protected], if you need another ordering packet.
- Please note that this is the only time to order a yearbook. Yearbooks won’t arrive until June, but this is the time to order.
Have a great week!