Announcements 5-10-2017

WEDNESDAY MAY 10th

BREAKFAST

SNACKS WEDNESDAY Canteloupe THURSDAY Grapefruit FRIDAY Pineapple MONDAY Plums

LUNCH

RECESS WEATHER It will still be cool and overcast for recess.

AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING (MAY 8TH-12TH) Please contact Alisha Sawyer or Peg Jehle with questions. 527-0565 x.1103 MONDAY HW Club (Library) Girls on the Run (Megan Hook's classroom) Hip Hop (cafeteria) WEDNESDAY HW Club (Library) Girls on the Run (Megan Hook's classroom) SBAC Bootcamp (Jen Konrad's Room) TUESDAY HW Club (Library) Mad Science (Megan Martinson's Room) SBAC Bootcamp (Jen Konrad's Room) THURSDAY HW Club (Library) Minecraft & Mindfulness (Mrs. Cameron-Muscente's Room) SBAC Bootcamp (Jen Konrad's Room)

BAND Orchestra lessons for beginning violin and cello are this afternoon, along with beginning trombone for Dakota. Sr. Band is rehearsing today, and Jr. Band is rehearsing tomorrow.

IMPORTANT DATES 4th and 8th Grade Students and Parents: NECAP Testing May 9th and 10th Everyone: SACS School Board Meeting May 11th, 6:00 pm. Location: School Library. 6th Grade: Celebrating Diversity - AWOD in the classroom  May 12th and 19th  Discovery (8:30-9:15), Voyagers (8:45-9:15) 4-6 Graders: Voyagers' Sponsored Dance Friday May 12th.  6:00 pm. Location: Cafeteria Dreamers Students and Parents: Field Trip to Shelburne Farms May 15th.  Depart 9:00 AM and Return 1:00 PM. Parents and Staff: Friends of SACS Meeting May 16th. 6:00 pm. Location: Library Kaleidoscope Staff & Parents: Field Trip to Mimmos May 17th. 8:45 am to 12:30 pm. Maple Run Unified School District: Board Meeting May 17th. 6:00 pm. Location: St. Albans Town Educational Center (SATEC). Future Kindergarten Parents: Welcome to Kindergarten Evening Thursday, May 18th from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. 6th Grade: Celebrating Diversity - AWOD in the classroom  May 19th and 26th. Triumph (8:30-9:15), Incredibles (8:45-9:30) Discovery students and Parents: Field Trip to Spare Time May 26th.  8:30 am to 2:00 pm. 8th Graders: Visit BFA Friday May 26th. Triumph: Field Trip to Hardack May 26th. 9:00 am to 1:30 pm.  Walking. Everyone: No School - Memorial Day May 29th Adventurers Parents and Students: Field Trip to Shelburne Farms May 30th.  9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Grades 1-3: Puppets in Education Performances in the Library May 30th.  Navigators (9-9:30), Dreamers (9:45-10:15), Travelers (10:30-11:30) May 31st.  Adventurers (9:00-9:30), Explorers (10:30-11:30), Investigators (11:45-12:45), Imagination (1:30-2:30) LINK TO IMPORTANT DATES IN JUNE 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 WALKING WEDNESDAY IS TODAY Remember that the more people who walk or bike in from your community the better.  The community with the most participants has a greater chance of winning the end-of-year pool party. LINK TO WALKING SCHOOL BUS MAP AND SCHEDULE NECAP SCIENCE TESTING FOR 4TH AND 8TH GRADERS May 9th & 10th! Parents please be aware of these dates and to remind students to get plenty of sleep the night before, eat breakfast, and rock the test! The Voyagers are hosting the last DANCE of the school year ... SPRING FLING Friday, May 12, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm grades 4 - 6 $3 admission There will be a full snack bar with treats to be purchased. Glow bracelets and glow necklaces will be available to purchase. Franklin County Art Show 2017 Collins Perley Sports Complex Monday, May 8 - Sunday May 14, 2017 Please join us for the opening reception on Monday, May 8 from 5:30 pm-7:00 pm Examples of some of the art being produced at SACS. BE SURE TO HAVE YOUR WALKING CONTEST TALLY SHEETS UPDATED BY THE END OF THE SCHOOL DAY ON FRIDAYS.  THANK YOU. 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.

REPORTS AND PICTURES RISEVT CHALLENGE COMPLETED The Investigators completed a RiseVT Challenge - Flash Fitness Friday Wall Sit Challenge LINK TO VIDEO 22 seconds long ADVENTURERS PLANTED SEEDS Ms. McGovern's students had fun planting seeds with Mrs. Smith on Friday May 5th just before departing at the end of their school day. DAIRY IN THE CLASSROOM The Kindergarten classes are participating in a unit called Dairy in the Classroom. Virginia Holiman, a Kindergarten teacher of many years, provides lots of hands on learning about the dairy products we eat. Today the students learned about cows and goats. Evie and Cloe were chosen to dress up as a cow and goat!  5-9-2017