Friday, May 22, 2015

Happy Memorial Day weekend!

With just a few days left, Kindergarten has much to look forward to!

Monday, May 25th, there will be no school for students!

Tuesday, May 26th, will be our field trip to Zoo America in Hershey. Please remember to send a bagged lunch for your child if you did not purchase one from the cafeteria. Also, please have your child wear their red North Schuylkill tee-shirts that they received from PTO along with gym shorts or dress code appropriate pants. SNEAKERS are recommended. Students should NOT bring money on this field trip. Thank you!

Thursday, May 28th, will be NSE's Carnival Day! Students will spend the majority of the day outside so please dress for the weather. All students may wear gym clothes and sneakers. Don't forget sunscreen!

Friday, May 29th, will be the last day of school for students!! Dismissal will begin at 11:45. Even though it's the last day of school, students still need to bring their backpacks.

Friday, May 15, 2015

This week in Reading, we read the story “This is the Way We Go to School” and discussed how children around the world get to school. We learned all about the letters Yy and Qq and focused on drawing conclusions.

Next week, we will be reading the story “Building with Dad” and learning about how a school is built. We will be learning about the letter Aa spelled /i/. We will be focusing on comparing and contrasting.

This week in Math, we started our topic on Measurement: Comparing length, height, weight, and capacity.

Next week, we will finish up & be tested on our Measurement topic.

In Science, we will continue our chapter on Plants and Animals.


Graduation Reminders:
  • Kindergarten Graduation will be held on Tuesday, May 19th at 6:00pm. Students are to be dropped off at the upper high school entrance between 5:15 and 5:45. Students will go straight to the high school cafeteria to get dressed. **Students need to wear a white collared shirt!
    • Everyone is asked to park in the upper parking lot of the high school lower lot will be handicap parking only!!
    • Due to construction there is no air conditioning at the high school. Please try to remember this when dressing your child since they will be wearing a cap and gown over their clothes. Thank you!




Monday, May 18th will be Day 4 and we will have Art!

Monday, May 11, 2015

Last week in Reading, we read the story “On the Move!” and discussed how people in different parts of the world travel. We learned all about the letter Zz and the main idea of a story.

This week, we will be reading the story “This Is the Way We Go to School” and learning how children around the world get to school. We will be learning about the letters Yy and Qq! We will be focusing on drawing conclusions.

Last week in Math, we practiced and were tested on decomposing numbers 11-19.

This week, we will start our topic on Measurement: Comparing length, height, weight, and capacity.

In Science, we are finishing up our chapter on Living and Nonliving Things.


REMINDERS:
  • The monthly newsletter will now be posted on the District website under the elementary tab, principal’s office.
  • Please return all library books as soon as possible! Thank you!
  • Kindergarten Graduation will be held on Tuesday, May 19th at 6:00pm. More information will be sent home soon!




Monday, May 11th will be Day 4 and we will have Art!

Monday, May 4, 2015

Last week in Reading, we read the story “The Little Engine That Could” and discussed the types of work that trains do. We learned all about the letter Vv and the plot of a story.

This week, we will be reading the story “On the Move” and learning how people in different parts of the world travel. We will be learning about the letter Zz! We will focus on the main idea of a story.

Last week in Math, we practiced decomposing numbers 11-19.

This week, we will be tested on decomposing numbers to 19 and we will start our topic on Measurement: Comparing length, height, weight, and capacity.

In Science, we are continuing our chapter on Living and Nonliving Things.


REMINDERS:
  • The assembly for the AR prize give away will be held on May 8th. Good luck to all who completed their monthly goals!
  • The book fair will be held next week May 4th -8th all students can shop during their scheduled library class. Parents can shop Monday, May 4th from 4-7pm.
  • The monthly newsletter will now be posted on the District website under the elementary tab, principal’s office.
  • Please continue to practice word writing over a 10 minute period with your child the Reading Department will test them within the next couple of weeks!
  • Congratulations to Rylee Lavin for being our April Citizen of the Month. Rylee is a hard-working student and a kind, loving friend. She is always the first to congratulate someone for a job well done and the first to lend a hand to someone in need. She always does her best work & is a great role model for her peers. Great job Rylee, keep up the fantastic work!




Today is Day 4 and we will have Art!