Announcements 4-20-2017

THURSDAY APRIL 20th

BREAKFAST

SNACKS THURSDAY - Cantaloupe Facts about Cantaloupes Cantaloupe is full of nutrients. Cantaloupe is packed with Vitamin A and antioxidants such as beta-carotene, lutein, zea-xanthin and cryptoxanthin. That means protection against colon, prostate, breast, endometrial, lung, and pancreatic cancers. https://thehumblegardener.com/fun-facts-about-cantaloupe/

LUNCH

RECESS WEATHER Try to get outside and play.

AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING Week of 4/17 Please note: Wednesday, April 19th will be the last day of tutoring. There will be no tutoring after April break (for the rest of the year.) Acceptance letters for Session 5 of Open Doors will go home on Monday, May 1st and programs begin Monday, May 8th. MONDAY Hip Hop (Cafeteria) Stage Tech (Big Gym) Drama (Big Gym) Girls on the Run (Megan Hook's Room) HW Club (Library) Tutoring WEDNESDAY Stage Tech (Big Gym) Drama (Big Gym) Girls on the Run (Megan Hook's Room) Tinkering (Megan Martinson's Room) HW Club (Library) Tutoring TUESDAY Dungeons & Dragons (Library/Mrs. Pallas' Room) Stage Tech (Big Gym) Drama (Big Gym) HW Club (Library) THURSDAY Money Makers (Briana Maguire's Room) Buddy Club (Connections) Minecraft & Mindfulness (Music Room) HW Club (Library) No Drama Rehearsal AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING Week of 5/1 There are learning showcases scheduled for the week of May 1st and most after school programs will not meet. Homework Club will run, but only for students already enrolled. Please contact Alisha Sawyer or Peg Jehle with questions. 527-0565 x.1103 MONDAY HW Club (Library) WEDNESDAY HW Club (Library) TUESDAY HW Club (Library) THURSDAY HW Club (Library)

FITNESS TEAM INFORMATION Fitness Team practice this week: Thursday 4/20   Practice time is 3:20-4:30 in big gym. Please dress for the weather and outside activity If taking the late bus home, please sign up by 1:00 on the day you will be riding. Session A and Session B students need to report to cafeteria until 3:20 Questions please contact Meg Jarvis at 527-0565 ext 5002 or jarvism@fcsuvt.org

BAND Information about band practice will be posted here at approximately 7:30 am Thursday.

IMPORTANT DATES Students and Staff: School Day Drama Production "Annie" Thursday, April 20th.  9:15 am.  Location - Large Gym Kaleidoscope Families: Kaleidoscope Family Night Thursday April 20th. 6:00 pm. Kaleidoscope Classroom  Everyone: Half Day of School. Remainder of day In service for Teachers Friday April 21st.  Make up for a snow day. Kindergarten and Pre-K      8:30-10:45 Breakfast will be served but not lunch A Session                         7:45-11:15 Breakfast and lunch served B Session                         8:15-11:45 Breakfast and lunch served Everyone: Drama Production "Annie" Friday April 21st. 7:00 pm. Location - Large Gym Everyone: Drama Production "Annie" Saturday April 22nd. 2:00 pm. Location - Large Gym Everyone: Spring Recess. No School April 24th - 28th. Students & Parents: Vermont Maple Festival - Youth Talent Show Talent Show will be April 28th. LINK TO DETAILS Stewardship Committee Students/Staff: Meeting Monday May 1st.  12:30 PM.  Location: Professional Library Everyone: Half Day of School.  Remainder of day In service for Teachers May 5th. Make up for a snow day. Kindergarten and Pre-K      8:30-10:45 Breakfast will be served but not lunch A Session                         7:45-11:15 Breakfast and lunch served B Session                         8:15-11:45 Breakfast and lunch served Future Kindergarten Parents: Welcome to Kindergarten Evening Thursday, May 18th from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. KEY END OF YEAR DATES 6th Grade Bike Trip - June 1st (rain date - June 2nd) Stewardship Day - June 7th 8th Grade Personal Learning Plan Night - June 8th 8th Grade Trip - June 9th 8th Grade Graduation -  June 16th Last Day of School - June 20th Step Up Day - June 21st

EVENTS "ANNIE" For Students and Staff -School Day Drama Production Thursday, April 20th.  9:15 am.  Location - Large Gym For Family and Friends -Evening Production Friday, April 21st. 7:00 pm. Location - Large Gym For Family and Friends -Afternoon Production Saturday, April 22nd. 2:00 pm. Location - Large Gym CHEERLEADING Anyone interested in attending cheer camp this summer please see Coach Tanya (in Renaissance) or have parents send an email to lovelyt@fcsuvt.org June 26th-June 30th           pre k-6th grade August 4th-August 6th       grades 7 and 8 St. Albans City School presents: WELCOME TO KINDERGARTEN! St. Albans City School would like to welcome all incoming Kindergarteners (children who will be 5 before September 1st, 2017) and their parents to the 2017-2018 school year.  You are invited to visit us at St. Albans City School on Thursday, May 18th from 5:30 pm to 7 pm.   Registration material for Kindergarten screenings will be available.  Your child’s immunization records and birth certificate are required.  For more information, call Helene Biggie at 527-0565 @ ext. 1101.

A REQUEST TO STUDENTS ARRIVING BUY BIKE OR BY WALKING Many students are taking advantage of the weather and walking or biking to school. This behavior is wonderful. However, students should remember that they are expected to go to the cafeteria and wait for the bell to ring, not remain in the lobby or hallways. Thank you.

SECURE THE BUILDING DRILL Thank you to everyone for making Wednesday’s secure the building drill a success!

REPORTS AND PICTURES USA It was Wacky Wednesday on 4-19-2017.  Here are pictures of some of the people who dressed up.  Little Gym Sunrise Club worked as a team to make a castle with the blue blocks. Pictures from Ms. Bessette OLD PICTURE This came from an edible car competition (Feb 2014)