09 January 2008

Wednesday, Jan. 9

Welcome to a new year! I hope each of you had a relaxing holiday without too many scheduled things to do. I enjoyed the break complete with the planned activities and the opportunity to do my thing for a while. The students are adjusting well to getting back in the routine, even if they are not here by choice! Once again we have homework and deadlines.

Homework:
Spelling - Unit 11 is due on Friday, Jan 11 along with the posttest. The posttest will be in printing, but all pretests will be in handwriting.
Handwriting - Capital letters M and N are due Friday, Jan 11.
Religion - We have finished Unit 4 which mainly about Advent, Jesus being our Light, and John the Baptist's message to prepare for Jesus, repent, and change our hearts and actions to be ready for Jesus at Christmas. The students have 2 sheets to study in their religious doutang for a quiz in Friday's class.

Other deadlines:
Pizza lunch to be served on January 16 must be ordered by tomorrow, Jan 10.
The Grade 4 class will be going ot 9 a.m.mass tomorrow along with Grade 3 and 5.
The Holy Childhood Advent boxes are due Friday, January 10.
Book orders are due Tuesday, Jan 15.
Grade 4 students are providing the cupcakes for the sale at noon on January 23.
Grades 4 - 9 will be going to the St. Francis presentation of "High School Musical" on Monday, January 28.
Grade 6 and Jr. High skiing is on Jan. 30. Grade 4 and 5 will be going on February 14.
Science in Motion will come on January 31.

Enjoy the evening!

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