Kindergarten News   Dec. 15, 2014

Wishing you and your family a very Merry Christmas!

Field Trip Wednesday!

Our field trip to Home Depot is Wednesday. Please do not forget to have your child bring his or her car seat to school Wednesday. Students may wear their everyday uniform. Please make sure you have completed the permission form emailed out last week.

Special points of interest:

Wed., Dec. 17th-Home Depot Field Trip-Everyday uniform.  Also, last day to bring in an unwrapped toy for Toys for Tots.

Thurs., Dec.18th -Pajama Party and Lessons and Carols– The children may come to school dressed in his or her fuzzy  pajamas (no nightgowns). We have several things planned for a very fun day. Please have your child wear athletic shoes with their pajamas so they may have some time to run around and play outside.  I told the children they may bring slippers in their book bag to wear in the classroom, if they can put their shoes on by themselves.  Lessons and Carols begins at 7:00 (3rd-8th grade perform)  It’s a wonderful evening of Christmas music!

Fri., Dec.20th-Christmas Pageant –during morning Chapel (Pre-K through 2nd grade perform) and Christmas party following play-11:30 dismissal (no after school)

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Field Trip Friday

Our field trip to the Legacy Theatre is this Friday. Students need to wear their dress uniform and bring a large snack for the morning. We will leave school at 9:15 and return to school for a late lunch around 1:00.

Special points of interest:

Mon., Dec. 1st Kick-off

Thurs. Dec. 4th-Picture Retake Day

Fri., Dec. 5th-Field Trip-Madeline’s Christmas

Thurs., Dec. 18th –Pajama Day

Fri., Dec. 19th-Christmas Pageant (after chapel) and class party-11:30 dismissal

 SIGHT WORD LIST

 Please make sure your child is

practicing his or her sight word list each night. We would like all students to have completed sight word list “9” by Christmas.

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SGES Thanksgiving Feast

Our Thanksgiving Feast is this Wednesday. We have made Indian garb in class, and the children will be dressing as Indians for our feast. The students need to wear their “House” t-shirt and they may wear jeans to school. If you don’t want your child to wear face paint, please let us know.

Cranberry Sauce 

Please to send in by Friday a can of jellied cranberry sauce  for the Community Thanksgiving Meal sponsored by the St. John’s  Lutheran Church in Griffin.

Field Trip Reminder

 Please do not forget to go on line and fill out your child’s Formstack  for  Madeline’s Christmas on Dec. 5th.  All permission slips need to be completed on-line by Wednesday. We are going to have a wonderful time!

Lisa Mart is this Friday. If you have any items that needs a new home, or if you are at the dollar store, donations are appreciated.

December Scholastic Book Order

I am sending home the December Scholastic Catalog today.  If you would like to order any books for Christmas, I am going to place the order Friday.  Also, if you would like the books to be a gift, I can hold the order when it arrives.  Just email me or send a note to let me know. I will put the order to the side and email you when the order has arrives.

I have posted copies of the children's writings displayed in the hallway.  They were asked  "How to Cook a Turkey!"  The writings are very enjoyable!

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Field Trip Reminder

 Please do not forget to go on Formstack and fill out your child’s permission slip  for Madeline’s Christmas play on Fri., Dec. 5th.  All permission slips need to be in by Wed. Nov. 19th!   We are going to have a

wonderful time!

Dress Down Day Tomorrow

Tuesday is our first pep rally and home basketball game. Students may wear a SGES t-shirt and jeans to show their spirit. Students may also wear their everyday uniform, if they prefer! Pom-poms and tattoos are being sold at carpool for the pep rally and game.

Special points of interest:

· Tues., Nov.11th-Scholastic Orders are due

· Wed. Nov. 12th-Leaf Collection due

· Fri., Nov. 14th-Show and Tell

· Wed., Nov. 19th Thanksgiving Feast/House Competition. Students need to wear their “House” t-shirts, and they may wear jeans.

· Wed., Nov. 19th-Field trip permission slips due.

· Nov. 24th-28th-Thanksgiving Holidays

· Fri. Dec. 5th-Field trip-Legacy Theatre-Madeline’s Christmas

December and January lunch orders are now on Formstack for you to complete.  Because of the holidays, we are combining the two months together and both the December and January lunch orders will be due on November 19. 

 

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The Early Childhood Classes are off to the Legacy Theatre in Tyrone, Georgia to see the new production of  Madeline’s Christmas  on Friday, Dec. 5th.   We will leave around 9:15 and return around 1:00. The Formstack form should be loaded on line in the next few days. I will send out an email when it is posted. We will be taking a school bus to the play. Parents are more than welcomed to attend, and we will try to accommodate all parents. However, tickets are limited, so please make your reservation as soon as possible. Permission slips are due by November 21st This should be a wonderful holiday field trip!

Special points of interest:

· Tues., Nov. 4th-Mr. Turkey due

· Wed., Nov. 5th-Christmas card orders due

· Thurs. Nov. 6th-T-shirts are due

· Tues., Nov.11th-Scholastic Orders are due

· Wed., Nov. 19th Thanksgiving Feast/House Competition. Students need to wear their “House” t-shirts, and they may wear jeans.

· Fri. Nov. 21st-Field trip permission slips due.

· Nov. 24th-28th-Thanksgiving Holidays

· Fri. Dec. 5th-Field trip-Legacy Theatre

Kindergarten News Week 11

Halloween is almost here and our kindergartners can hardly wait for their tricks and treats.  Friday is our Halloween Party. The children may wear their costumes to school, and we will have our      Halloween Parade at 2:15. The party will be after the parade. Please    remember all weapons to costumes need to be kept at home.

Family Turkey Project:  Mr. Turkey needs help by dressing him in a disguise so he won’t be eaten for Thanksgiving. You may decorate him any way you would like. Please return Mr. Turkey by Nov. 3rd.  Ideas from previous years are: penguin, Santa Claus, football player, ballerina, and hunter. This is a fun project to complete together.  Mr. Turkey sheet is included in Homework.

 T-Shirt - Please send in a plain white men’s new or used t-shirt by Nov.  7th. We are making Indian costumes for Thanksgiving.   (Adult small)

Turning the Tide Project

Our service project has been going great!  We would welcome another bag of candy or Halloween left over candy would be wonderful too. Thanks for all your support.

Special points of interest:

J Fri., Oct. 31st. Halloween Party

J Mon., Nov. 3rd-Turkeys due

J Wed., Nov. 19th-Thanksgiving Feast

J Fri., Dec. 5th-Legacy Theatre –Madeline’s Christmas play. (Field Trip)

 

J  

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Dauset Trails Field Trip

This Friday is our field trip to Dauset Trails. The students may wear their everyday uniform shirt with blue jeans or their uniform pants.  Please be sure to check the weather before leaving home and dress accordingly. Don’t forget to  pack your child a sack lunch, and chaperons please do not forget to pack yourselves a lunch too.  We will leave school around 9:00 and should be back no later than 1:30.

Thanksgiving T-Shirt

Please send in a  plain white t-shirt (adult size small ) new or used by Nov.  7th. We are making Indian costumes for Thanksgiving.

Special points of interest:

J Fri. Oct. 24th-Dauset Trails Field Trip

J Sat., Oct 25th-Fall Festival 5:30-7:30

J Fri., Oct. 31st-Halloween Party (Students may wear their costume to school)

J Fri., Nov.  7th– T-shirt for Thanksgiving due