Feb. 12-February monthly homework was due!!

Feb. 19-Picture Day!!

Feb. 25-Last day for your child to turn in records of books read for the Principal’s Reading Challenge! 

This week and next week our class will be doing the morning pledge, creeds, etc.  Please make sure your student is practicing at home.

Just a reminder that there is no school on Monday, Jan. 18.  Also, social studies/science monthly homework is due on Friday, Jan. 22-poem, winter facts, winter scene, personal information.

Don’t forget-Jan. 12 at 7:00 pm in Media Center-1st grade parent meeting concerning agendas and accelerated reader.  Hope to see you there!

Your student is now ready for their new agenda.  Grades 2-5 have had theirs since the beginning of the year.  The cost of the agendas is $3-please just stick in an envelope and send to school with your students name on it.  The agendas are a great tool to help our students with the life principle of responsibility.  Thanks for your help in sending the money in quickly!!

A note went home today with your student informing mom and dad that we will have a class gift exchange at our Christmas party on Friday, Dec. 18.  Your student will need to bring a book that is no more than $5 and is suitable for a boy or girl.  It also needs to arrive at school already wrapped.

***Don’t forget that monthly homework is due on Friday, Dec. 11.

**Food Drive until Dec. 16-Please send in non-perishable foods for our canned food drive.  The collection boxes are in the front entrance by the office.

**Stocking Collections until Dec. 8-send in new small toys that would fit into a stocking.  Classroom collections occur daily.

**A new packet of December homework went home with your student on Dec. 3.  The cards/bag are due back on Dec. 11.  The poem recitation is due back on Dec. 16.

Hello there!  We’ve been busy this week!  Just wanted to remind you that you can get spelling and vocabulary words for the week from this page-use the tab at the right hand side of the screen.  I also wanted to remind you that you can check your child’s grades online via the Power School Parent Portal.

On Thursday, Oct. 29 the November monthly homework was sent home.  There is a poem to learn.  There is also a nutrition activity with an attached paper plate to use.  And finally there is a thankful turkey to make.  The plate and turkey activities are due on November 13.  The poem memorization is due November 23.  Don’t forget!!

On Friday, Oct. 30 we will be having our Fall Party starting at 2:30 in the classroom.  We have been collecting $3 from each student to help pay for the treats.  Please come join us. 

Costumes-students are invited to wear/bring their storybook costumes to school but they must have the book with them that their character is from.  Also, the costume parade begins at 2:00 in the gym.

Welcome to Mrs. Taylor’s first grade!  I am glad that you have visited our site.  We are off to a great start.  We have completed our first basal reader in our Reading series.  We have completed our addition and subtraction units in Math.  We are moving on to more difficult words in Spelling.  We are also completing our first unit in Social Studies.  In the month of October we have been focusing on fire safety, seasonal changes, the growth of an appleseed, pumpkins and Halloween.  We will be doing activities involving pumpkins during the week of October 26 so please make sure that your student has a pumpkin at school to use by Thursday, October 22.  Also, as a reminder, parent/teacher conferences will be held next week on Thursday evening and Friday morning.  A confirmation was sent home to help you remember.