Announcements 2-24-2017

FRIDAY

JOKE OF THE WEEK LINK TO VIDEO BREAKFAST SNACKS Friday Granny Smith Apples LUNCH AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING Session 3 of Open Doors has ended. Acceptance letters will go home on March 8th when we return from Winter Break. Students who are already enrolled in Drama and Homework Club will remain registered for those programs. Girls on the Run will begin in late March, those registration forms will be going home after Winter Break. Wednesday March 8 Drama (full cast) Homework Club Thursday March 9 Drama Homework Club Session 4 will begin on Monday, March 13th. Tutoring will resume on Monday, March 13th, no tutoring March 8th.

BAND Information about band practice will be placed here at approximately 7:30 AM Friday.

EXPECTED RECESS WEATHER Put on your mud boots if you plan to go outside.

IMPORTANT DATES AWOD Students: AWOD will meet at 1:00 PM on Friday February 24th for a check in and celebration. Students & Parents: Vermont Maple Festival - Youth Talent Show Deadline for entry is March 1st.  Talent Show will be April 28th.  LINK TO DETAILS Parents of Little League Players: Registration is going on now and into March To learn more go to THIS LINK Everyone: Winter Break February 25th - March 7th Parent Advisory Group (PAG): Meeting to work on the memory book and finalize fundraisers. Thursday, March 9, at 5:00.  Location School Library Everyone: Walking Wednesday for March. This will be the only scheduled walk for the month of March.  Date is March 15th.  Please join us. Maple Run School District Residents: Maple Run School District Board Meeting March 15th, 6:00 PM.  Location School Library Martha's Kitchen Supporters & SACS Parents of Empty Bowl Makers: Empty Bowls Event.  March 18th.  More info at THIS LINK Parents and Staff: Friends of St. Albans City School Meeting  March 21st,  6:00 pm.  Location is the Library

EVENTS Box Tops We need all Box Tops ASAP!  Our spring submission deadline for Box Tops occurs over the vacation, so we must validate, package, and send them out immediately. If there are any Box Tops in the building, please get them to Room AC-214 (across from Ms. Tagliamonte's Art Room) or in Ms. Maguire's mailbox by midday Friday! Please remember Box Tops expire, so do not hold on to them. Thank you. Culminating Events Week Team Theme Date Time Bright Beginnings Woodland Animals/Owl Displays 2/20/17-2/24/17 All week Explorers Physical Science with focus on engineering and problem solving 2/23/2017 1:00-1:45 Imagination Grade 1 Publishing Party- Penguin Book Grade 2/3 Engineering Projects 2/22/2017 1:30-2:30 Investigators Engineering Challenges 2/23/2017 8:45-9:45 Travelers 2/23/2017 2:00-3:00 Discovery Physical Science w/Energy Focus (6th- eCybermission) 2/23/2017 10:30 AM Incredibles Triumph Physical Science w/Focus on Engineering 2/24/2017 9:00-10:00 Voyagers Technology/ Engineering Design 2/24/2017 10:30-11:30 Renaissance Advocacy Presentations 2/22/2017 5:30-6:30 USA Movement, Migration, Multiculturalism 2/23/2017 5:30-6:30

PICTURES AND REPORTS Squad 4 Kindness Before and after pictures of our Bee Kind project.  The Squad 4 Kindness thanks you for your participation in our random acts of kindness project.  We are done collecting, but if you have more to add you may tape them or glue them on anytime.  Keep celebrating everyday kindness! BEFORE AFTER Discovery Culminating Event Pictures: Physical Science with an Energy Focus. 6th-graders integrated their projects into the eCybermission competition. 100th School Day Students in Ms Lawyer's class celebrated the 100th school day. Students dressed like they were 100, made 199 day gorp and teamed up to find 100 Hershey kisses hidden in the room! Mrs Williams had some additional 100th day of school pictures to share 7th & 8th Grade Students Worked on Algebra Presentations Thursday 2-23-2017