Saturday, May 19, 2018

End of the Year

It’s hard to believe the year is ending so soon! Below is a list of the end of school activities:

Monday, May 28th – Memorial Day - No School

Tuesday, May 29th - Graduation Practice & Amazing Race

Our schedule for the day includes: Practice graduation in the morning and then complete the “Amazing Race”. Students will be working throughout the building as a team to solve many different challenges, like counting money, building legos, etc. Come prepared to work with others and have fun!

Wednesday, May 30th – (Graduation & Field Days)

9:00- 9:45- Graduation practice
10:00 - Gym open for parents
Graduation: 10:30 – approx. 11:30 (Please help to put away chairs after the ceremony).
(Graduation Dress: *** In years past we have told the kids to dress nicely, yet comfortably for graduation. It is not necessarily a formal event unless you, and they, want to really dress up.)
Picnic and cake with family: 11:45(ish) – 12:30(ish)
After graduation, fifth graders and their families enjoy a picnic lunch and cake. Please bring a picnic lunch. Whether you are able to stay or not, students need a lunch to eat outside with the other 5th graders.

Field day: 1:15 – end of day! (If you plan to stay for the afternoon, please sign in at the office).

** CHANGE CLOTHES*** Students should bring a change of clothes for field days.

Thursday, May 31st – Goodbyes and yearbook signing. Dismissal at 12:08. No Lunch

Thank you for a GREAT year! 5th Grade Team

Thursday, May 17, 2018

Newsletter, May 18th

A Peek At What We are Doing in Fifth Grade

It is time for “Shakespeare in the Park.” All 5th grade students will be performing in William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”.

Here are the dates of the performances:

Monday, May 21st
10:20 to 10:55 - Troupe 1
11:05 to 11:40 - Troupe 5
11:50 to 12:25 - Troupe 6

Tuesday, May 22nd
10:20 to 10:55 - Troupe 3
11:05 to 11:40 - Troupe 4
11:50 to 2:25 - Troupe 7

Wednesday, May 23rd
10:20 to 10:55 - Troupe 2

(Please ask you kiddo which troupe they are in.)

We are hopeful that all performances will be held outside. Please bring sunscreen and a water bottle if you would like. We will have plenty of chairs for seating but feel free to bring a blanket if you would prefer to sit in the grass.

On the day of your child performance, please check in at the front office and make your way to the modulars. We will have student ushers directing you to the performance area.

We hope to see everyone next week!

Would you like to see pictures of the things we do in our classroom? You can find all the newsletters for the year and other fun pictures at our classroom blog http://khalesclass.blogspot.com/.

Dates to Remember
“A Midsummer Night’s Dream” - Performance is either May 21st - 23rd during Reading block
Report Cards and all classroom “stuff” will come home Friday, May 25th
ROAR Reward Day - Friday, May 25th starting at 10:15
Graduation - Wednesday, May 30th at 10:30
Field Days - Wednesday, May 30th at 1:15
Half-Day/Last Day - Thursday, May 31st - School dismisses at 12:08

Kinard's Global Leadership Presentation

Thank you to Kinard's Global Leadership students for sharing their knowledge of Costa Rica with you us.





Saturday, May 12, 2018