The Week of January 16th

Weekly Newsletter

**2nd and 3rd Grade Families**

Conferences-Thanks to all of the families of 2nd and 3rd grade students who have come in to meet with me to discuss your child's progress. If you have not yet signed up for a conference please sign up as soon as possible.http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4fabac2aa6f49-midyear1

 Book Swap

Monday, January 23rd is National Reading Day. To celebrate this day and promote reusing/recycling, Room 21 is going to participate in a classroom book swap. Each child is invited to bring in a book and trade it with someone else's book. Please send in a book in good condition that your child would like to swap for another on January 23rd. 

Cultural Parade

Please follow the link below to find out about and sign up to participate in the Parade of Cultural Fashion.

http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4faaaa23a0f58-parade

Dates to Remember:

1/20         Cultural Parade 6-8 pm

1/21         Charles Ellis Open House

1/23          Book Swap- National Reading Day

1/26         Field Trip - Grades 1, 2, &3
1/27         Dressdown- $1 Dollars for Disasters

1/30-2/3   Science Week

Upcoming HEALTHY snack weeks for 23 students: 

Some suggestions for snack are: precut fruit (apples, grapes, bananas cut in half, oranges, etc.), precut vegetables with hummus for dipping, cheese and crackers, granola bars or chewies, trail mix, applesauce, hummus and crackers, yogurt or Gogurt, graham crackers…  The purpose of snack is to provide a nutritious energy booster when the students need it.  Please keep in mind the nutritional value when choosing a snack.  

1/17      Devin (4 days)

1/23      Dajshea

1/30      Isaiah

2/6        Stella