Sunday, May 1, 2011

Activities Week 1 of May

* CORE TESTING will begin this week! Make sure your students are getting adequate rest and a healthy breakfast so they are prepared for testing.

* May Health & Safety Challenge: Be Safe
Make choices that will keep you safe!
1. Discuss with your family ways to be safe at home or away.
2. Always wear a bike helmet and ride safely!
3. Have “Fun in the Sun”, but be safe by always wearing sunblock!

* Early Out is Wednesday, May 3rd! School dismissed at 12:55 PM.
AM Kindergarten: 8:25 AM – 10:25 AM, PM Kindergarten: 10:55 AM – 12:55 PM

* IT IS TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK! Room Parents will need to have door posters up by Monday, May 2nd. Wednesday, May 4th, is a Teacher Luncheon to celebrate our staff at McKinley. Room parents should have been notified about this and what help will be needed in the classroom during this time. If you have questions, please contact Tarena Avery at (435) 213-1934. Thanks for all you do!

* Book Fair Schedule:
Tuesday, May 3: 11:30 – 12:30 (During lunch) & 3:00 – 5:00 (Grand Event)
Wednesday, May 4: 11:30 – 12:30 (During lunch) & 1:00 – 3:00 (Grand Event)
Thursday, May 5: 11:30 – 12:30 (During lunch) & 3:00 – 6:00 (Grand Event)
Friday, May 6: 11:30 – 12:30 (During lunch) & 3:00 – 5:00 (Grand Event)

* Birthday Table for May & June Birthdays will be Friday, May 6th!

* The Box Tops Competition for APRIL & MAY is between ALL GRADES. Let’s see which class in the school can be the top collector. You can bring in the following items: Box Tops, Cream of Weber lids, Campbell’s Soup labels, empty Elmer’s glue stick tubes/glue bottles and empty Neosporin tubes. Make sure Box Tops are cut out along the dotted lines and the soup labels are just the UPC with the point value. Bring in as much as you can and give them to your teacher until MAY 20TH. THERE WILL BE A PRIZE FOR THE OVERALL WINNING CLASS! Good Luck! We are now only collecting the above listed items!!! (No more cereal bags, chip bags, etc.)

* NOTE: Mrs. Denney will be retiring at the end of this school year and there will be an Open House on Wednesday, May 25th from 6:00 – 7:30 PM at the school for anyone who would like to come and thank her for her great years of service!