Greensheets
Greensheets this week have Jupitergrade reports for word study and math for all students. If you don't see one or either of those reports attached, please contact your son or daughter's core teacher. As always, the Greensheets should be sent back in Monday morning.Thank You!
Thank you, parents, for the great turn-out at our Open House on Monday night. Students were proud to present their projects to you all. It is always exciting to see parents and students engaged in conversations about students' research. The final reports will be in their March portfolios.Thank you, as well, for chaperoning the dance tonight, and sending in goodies. Thank you in advance for the support at Fun Night next Friday. Phew, everyone has been busy!
Essay Contest
Hannah Bohmann placed 2nd in the National Patriot's Pen Veterans of Foreign War annual essay contest. She attended the awards ceremony on January 28th, as seen below. More information on the contest can be found here. Congratulations, Hannah!
Theme Week
Theme Week is happening February 17-20th this year. During this week students take a break from the regular related arts and world language classes to attend Olympic-themed workshops. Students will sign up for the workshops this coming Tuesday in the gym. The Mardi Grad parade has been replaced with some Olympic competitions however the Faculty-Student basketball will happen as per tradition. Students can preview the Theme Week selections here.Fun Night
Thank you very much for your continued support in all of our fundraising efforts for our trip to NYC in June. Following the dance this Friday (the 7th) we will be holding a Fun Night on Friday the 14th. Please see the information below to sign up to volunteer, provide concessions, and donate prizes for the prize table.Date: Friday, February 14
Time: 6:00-8:00
Our February 14th Fun Night is quickly approaching!! This is a very successful fundraiser. We need volunteers to help facilitate a fun evening for the kids. Please take a look at the many areas in which you and your student can volunteer. Click on this link to add your name(s) in the designated spot to sign on. We could not pull this off without the wonderful support from all of the families. Thank You!!! Debbie and Kevin
Vermont Teddy Bear Fundraiser- Wednesday, February 12th
Vermont Teddy Bear is offering a unique opportunity for our school to earn money for the end of year field trips. If you are 16 or older, have always wanted to dress a Vermont Teddy bear and pack it lovingly in a box while socializing with your friends this is the fundraiser for you! For every 4 hour shift you work between 2 PM and 10 PM on Wednesday, February 12th, Vermont Teddy Bear will donate $50 to your house. Talk 20 people from your house into going and you have just raised $1,000! For more details or to sign up for one or more shifts please click here. Please sign up by Sat., Feb. 8th. For questions email Lneed711@gmail.com. Liz Neeld FAP Advisory Council Chair5th Graders- Scale Drawings
Fifth graders were proud to have their scale drawings displayed during the open house. Students learned about similarity and scale factor as the recreated their favorite images four times the original size. They were very engaged in the process, as shown the photos below.
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