January 26-30

Notes from the office:  

• We will begin our kick off for the Children's Hospital this week. They are having a King and Queen Contest:  Students in K4-6^th grade will be participating.  This is January 22-February 12^th.  The boy that collects the most money will be crowned King and the girl that collects the most will be crowned Queen in Feb.  This is a big fund raiser for Children’s Hospital and is a very worthy cause.  You may collect pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters or dollars.  Please have fun and help this worthy cause!  
• The Spring Softball Clinic is Feb. 7 for girls in grades K-6.  Please see Coach Park if you would like to register.
• The Excel Club will be having a shoe drive for “Solefood Ministries” to give shoes to children in need in other countries.  We will be accepting new or slightly used shoes you’ve outgrown or don’t need.  We will be collecting until Friday, Feb. 27^th.
• The Book Fair starts today in the library.
• This week is declared National School Choice Safety Week.

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I will be out Thursday, Friday and Monday.  Mrs. Arrington will be here all 3 days. I will leave work just like what we wold normally do.  Please remind your child to be on their best behavior.  of course, I have THE BEST students around, so I know that there will not be a problem. :-)

Reminders

1.  I have enough drivers for the field trip.  Thanks to all of you for volunteering. We will leave school around 8:15.  Money (6.50 per person attending is due by tomorrow).  Students also need to bring money for concessions and lunch.

2.  Mrs. Baggett will “Kiss The Goat” tomorrow at 9:30 am.

3.  Last day to sign up for Lock-In for grades 1-6 is Friday.  See Coach Park if you need form.

4.  The Spring Softball Clinic is Feb. 7 for girls in grades K-6.  Please see Coach Park if you would like to register.

5.  All Jump Rope For Heart donations should be turned in by Friday to Mrs. Avant or Coach Park.

Field Trip

We will be going to see A Bear Called Paddington at the theater in Troy on Friday, January 23, 2015. We are really excited about this trip. If you can drive for this trip please email me. (nferraro@pikelib.com) Movie tickets will be $6.50 per student/chaperone. Please send this money by Wednesday, January 21, 2015. Students will be able to buy concessions and should have pocket money to cover the cost of any concessions they would like. We will eat lunch after the movie and your child will also need money to cover the cost of lunch. The movie will start at 9:00 so we will leave school around 8:15 to give everyone time to buy concessions. We are looking forward to a fun day out!! If you have any questions please email me. Thanks and I look forward to hearing from you!!

January 12-16

Thank you so much to all who  had a part in the deer hunt.  it was a HUGE success thanks to all of you!!!

Please continue to send in cans.  We are trying to collect 5000 so that Mrs. Baggett will have to kiss a goat! 

AR starts today. Your child should have his new ZPD and goal.

4H is this Thursday.

Thank you so much to all who have sent in supplies!! I have the best parents ever!! :-) 

Notes from the office:

•  If anyone is interested in buying a ticket for the Gun Raffle, please see Coach Park or the office.  Friday is the last day to buy a ticket.
• Mrs. Baggett will be giving homework passes for one night to students bringing the $10.00 for deer hunt.  Turn money into your homeroom teacher.
• The Honor Assembly scheduled for Friday has been rescheduled for Monday at 9:00 am.
• Baseball tryouts will be this Saturday.  Varsity will be from 1:00 until 2:30 and JV will be immediately following varsity meeting.
•  Please bring cans or food items for the canned food drive. If we raise 5,000 cans Mrs. Baggett will kiss a goat. (I will offer a homework pass for my students if they bring in at least 10 cans)
• Anyone interested in playing golf, boys or girls, needs to see Coach Allen today.

• We are still in need of the following supplies for our class.  If you can donate any of them, it would be greatly appreciated.    

           Paper Towels

           Ziploc bags (any size)

           Expo markers

           Sharpie markers

           Kleenex

           Hp ink # 94 or 95

           Plastic forks

           Windex