Weekly News February 3, 2014

Parent Reminders

*Unfortunately we are having technical difficulties with the Ticket to Read program. We are working very hard to restore the program. As soon as this issue is resolved I will send a message/note. I apologize for the inconvenience.

*Spelling Bee List will be sent home on Tuesday. Please start practicing the words with your child. 

Upcoming Events

2/7—Early Dismissal (12:00pm)

2/14—Valentine’s Day

2/17—President’s Day (NO School)

2/21—Early Dismissal (12:00 pm)

2/22—First Communion meeting # 10

           Time: 8:00 am (Saturday Session)

2/23—Family Mass

          8:00 a.m. in Spanish

            10:00 a.m. in English

2/24—First Communion meeting # 10

           Time: 7:00 pm (Monday Session)

Challenge List 1.    strong 2.    wrong 3.    skunk 4.    belong 5.    young 6.    wring 7.    character 8.    friend 9.    second 10.          listen 11.          attention 12.          celebration 13.          commotion 14.          president 15.          tunnel

Spelling List                  1.         bank 2.         wink 3.         song 4.         spend 5.         brig 6.         drink 7.         send 8.         junk 9.         end 10.      king 11.      think 12.      strong 13.      skunk 14.      string 15.      belong

Weekly News January 21, 2014

Parent Reminders

During the week of January 27^th through January 30^th our school will be participating in Catholic School’s Week

Please join us for Open House on Sunday, January 26^th

Parents of students who are receiving First Communion this year please contact me if you have any questions or concerns regarding the letter that was sent home on Thursday, January 16^th

Upcoming Events

1/24—Free Dress

         ($1.00 to support pancake breakfast)

1/25—First Communion meeting # 9

           Time: 8:00 am (Saturday Session)

1/26—Family Mass/Open House

          8:00 a.m. in Spanish

            10:00 a.m. in English

1/27—First Communion meeting # 9

           Time: 7:00 pm (Monday Session)

Student Reminders

² Remember to log on to ticket to read to complete the assigned activities (This is part of your reading grade)

o   Have your parent or an adult sign your behavior log

² Homework is due every day and it is part of your grade!

Spelling List

           Consonant Clusters  

1.    playful

2.    clever

3.    glue

4.    flower

5.    plant

6.    planet

7.    store

8.    globe

9.    place

10.          classroom

11.          blink

12.          floor

13.          black

14.          clip

15.          stomp

Challenge List

1.            information

2.            sentence

3.            neatly

4.            picture

5.            include

6.            present

7.            state

8.            error

9.            details

10.        penalty

11.        respectful

12.        diamond

13.        sphere

14.        vertex

15.        compare 

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Parent Reminders 

• Please turn in the Good Touch Bad Touch permission slips that went home last week. 

• IMPORTANT: This week Tutoring will be moved to Tuesday instead of Thursday

Student Reminders

² Remember to log on to ticket to read to complete the assigned activities (This is part of your reading grade)

o   Have your parent or an adult sign your behavior log

² Homework is due every day and it is part of your grade!

Upcoming Events

1/13—First Communion meeting # 8

           Time: 7:00 pm (Monday Session)

1/17—Teacher in-service

            (No School)

1/18—First Communion meeting # 8

           Time: 8:00 am (Saturday Session)

1/20—Holiday No School

          (Martin Luther King)

1/25—First Communion meeting # 9

           Time: 8:00 am (Saturday Session)

1/26—Family Mass/Open House

          8:00 a.m. in Spanish

            10:00 a.m. in English

1/27—First Communion meeting # 9

           Time: 7:00 pm (Monday Session)

Spelling List

1.    free

2.    cheat

3.    please

4.    clean

5.    people

6.    team

7.    street

8.    sweep

9.    keep

10.          sneeze

11.          feet

12.          feel

13.          sheet

14.          three

15.          green

 Challenge List

1.    sweep

2.    cheese

3.    beaver

4.    stream

5.    adaptation

6.    thief

7.    believe

8.    shriek

9.    sneak

10.          reason

11.          clumsy

12.          graceful

13.          squeak

14.          environment

15.          between

Weekly News January 6, 2014

Welcome Back!

Parent Reminders

State Report is due on Wednesday, January 8

* El informe deberá presentarse el Miércoles, 8 de Enero

Upcoming Events

1/8—State Reports DUE

1/13—First Communion meeting # 8

           Time: 7:00 pm (Monday Session)

1/17—Teacher in-service

            (No School)

1/18—First Communion meeting # 8

           Time: 8:00 am (Saturday Session)

1/20—Holiday No School

          (Martin Luther King)

1/25—First Communion meeting # 9

           Time: 8:00 am (Saturday Session)

1/26—Family Mass

          8:00 a.m. in Spanish

            10:00 a.m. in English

1/27—First Communion meeting # 9

           Time: 7:00 pm (Monday Session)

Spelling List

1.    booth

2.    spoon

3.    crook

4.    mistook

5.    bamboo

6.    blood

7.    mood

8.    troop

9.    waterproof

10.          snoop

11.          school

12.          pool

13.          book

14.          storybook

15.          scooter

Challenge Spelling List

1.    addition

2.    morning

3.    beautiful

4.    second

5.    important

6.    country

7.    state

8.    learn

9.    opposite

10.          question

11.          science

12.          hospital

13.          square

14.          mountain

15.          number 

Christmas Program 2013

2nd Grade ready to perform!!

Merry Christmas !!!

Parent Reminders

We are starting a new unit in Social studies. In this Unit we will learn about our country.

Each student will learn about a different state and they will write a report

*Each child will be assigned a state

*Please review the report rubric with your child to learn what is expected

 **Please send pizza money ($2.00) and item assigned for the Christmas party

Upcoming Events

 

12/16—Posadas at 7pm

12/20—Class Christmas Parties and Free dress

12/20—No Daycare and12 pm dismissal

12/21 to 1/4—Christmas Break

1/6—School Resumes

Spelling List

1. bells

2. gift

3. snowman

4. elf

5. red

6. green

7. songs

8. cookie

9. stocking

10. Santa

11. Christmas

12. December

13. snowflake

14. winter

15. wreath

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Parent Reminders

The Christmas program will take place on Friday, December 13

(Please review the note that was sent home regarding the show and the Christmas party)

Posadas—will take place on 12/16 at 7pm

*Donate candy or fruit (service hours will be given)

El programa de Navidad tendrá lugar el viernes, 13 de diciembre

(Por favor, revise la nota que fue enviada a casa con respecto al programa y la fiesta de Navidad)

Posadas: Seran el 12/16 a las 7 pm

*Donaciones de dulces o fruta (se le dara horas de servicio) 

Student Reminders

² Remember to log on to ticket to read to complete the assigned activities

o   Have your parent or an adult sign your behavior log

² Homework is due every day and it is part of your grade!

Upcoming Events

 

12/14—Christmas Program at 7pm

12/16—Posadas at 7pm

12/20—Class Christmas Parties

12/20—No Daycare and12 pm dismissal

12/21 to 1/4—Christmas Break

1/6—School Resumes

Spelling List

                   Challenge List

1. fountain

2. tower

3. powder

4. sprout

5. sound

6. howl

7. doubt

8. outside

9. loud

10. blouse

11. ouch

12. chrysalis

13. pupa

14. butterfly

15. powder

Spelling List

                   Big Bushy Mustache

1. town

2. clown

3. house

4. sour

5. how

6. mouse

7. found

8. down

9. count

10. loud

11. mouth

12. brown

13. around

14. towel

15. hour

Christmas Information 

The Christmas program will take place on December 13^th at 7pm in the school gym.

·        Dress:  Simple Christmas colors (red, white, black, checkered)

·        Please make sure that your child arrives at 6:45 pm that day. We need to prepare to perform. We will meet in the classroom. 

·        In addition, please make sure that you pick up your child right after they perform. We will be taking them back to the room or you can tell your child to meet you in the gym and I will walk them over as soon as the other students get picked up.

The class Christmas parties will be on December 20^th . We are ordering pizza for the class that day. Each child will need to donate $2 for the pizza. In addition,   I am going to assign your child to bring one additional item. Please make sure that you bring in the item by December 18^th

El programa navideño tendrá lugar el 13 de diciembre a las 7 pm en el gimnasio de la escuela. 

·        Vestuario: Simple que incluya colores navideños (rojo, blanco, negro)

·        Por favor, asegúrese de que su hijo llegue a las 6:45 pm de ese día. Tenemos que prepararnos. Nos reuniremos en el salón de clases después de que los estudiantes bailen.  

·        Además, asegúrese de recoger a su hijo/a después de que bajen del escenario. Me los voy a llevar de nuevo a la clase o puede usted decirle a su hijo/a que lo  encuentre en el gimnasio y yo lo acompañare en cuanto  los otros estudiantes sean recogidos.

La fiesta de la clase de Navidad será el 20  de diciembre. Vamos a ordenar pizza ese día. Cada niño/a debe donar $2 para la pizza.  También voy a asignar a su hijo/a que traiga una cosa adicional.  Por favor, asegúrese de traerla más tardar el 18 de diciembre.