Sunday, May 20, 2018

Weekly Newsletter 
The Week of May 21st


We will miss our rising Upper Elementary students, some of whom have been with us for 3 years. Please come back to visit us in August!








Last Day!
Ice Cream-Pajama Party












Tea with Mom






























Preparing for Tea with Mom












Summer Skill Practice
Please continue to use KHAN MAPPERS and Moby Max over the summer! Remember to read daily!





 The Learning Community Wish List (bold items are more pressing)



UPCOMING EVENTS

June 1-Savannah Bananas Game! 7pm-Gates open at 5:30
June 4-28-Summer School@ Garrison
August 2-First Day of School

Sunday, May 13, 2018

Weekly Newsletter 
The Week of May 14th


Tea With Mom
Moms or Mother Figures are invited to join us for Tea with Mom on Monday, May 14. Please drop by between 1 and 2 pm to enjoy tea with your child. We are looking forward to seeing you! 

Spring Conferences
Spring conferences will conclude this week.  We have been enjoying meeting with you to discuss your child's progress, test scores, and decisions for next year. We appreciate you following the schedule linked below. With 41 families in the community, we must strictly adhere to the schedule.Thank you! 
https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/10C0F4FAAAA23A0F58-spring1

Donors Choose Project
Our Donors Choose project was fully funded! Thank you for helping us get these much needed materials for our classroom! We really appreciate your support!

Books Due

All books are due back to the Media Center now. Please look at home for any books that need to be returned. Thank you!

Yearbooks!

Please get your yearbook in the Media Center! They are on sale for $20. 

Charles Ellis Cookbooks

Charles Ellis cookbooks are on sale for $15. Please help support our community by purchasing a cookbook for your family!

Skill Practice

Please continue to use KHAN MAPPERS over the summer! It has child-specific targeted practice that links directly to MAP-Mathematics test scores. It is a valuable resource for all students. Please continue to use MobyMax and Xtra Math to practice skills at home when possible. 
Field Day

























 The Learning Community Wish List (bold items are more pressing)



UPCOMING EVENTS


May 14-Tea with Mom **1-2pm -Room 27
May 14-16-GMAS retakes
May 17-May, June, and July Birthday Celebration
May 18-Last Day of School

Sunday, May 6, 2018

Weekly Newsletter 
The Week of May 7th


Tea With Mom **TIME CHANGE**
We had to change the time of this event from 8am to 1pm because there will be GMAS retakes happening in the building that morning. We apologize for any inconvenience this unforeseen change may cause. Moms and Mother Figures are invited to join us for Tea with Mom on Monday, May 14. Please drop by between 1 and 2 pm to enjoy tea with your child. Follow the link below to sign up to send in an ingredient for the occasion. Send in all items by Monday, May 7. Thank you! 
http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4faaaa23a0f58-teawith 

Ellis Night-Savannah Bananas
Please return order forms and money for Savannah Banana Tickets by May 11. Ellis night at Grayson Stadium is June 1.

Spring Conferences
Spring conferences begin this week and we are looking forward to seeing you all! If you have not yet done so, please use the link below to sign up for a conference. We'd like to discuss your child's progress, test scores, and decisions for next year. Thank you! 
https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/10C0F4FAAAA23A0F58-spring1


Donors Choose Project
As you begin to think about end of the year gifts for our community, we hope that you would consider donating to our Donors Choose project. We are requesting much needed cultural materials. "Cultural" in Montessori world encompasses science and social studies topics. Please read more about our project by using the link below!
https://www.donorschoose.org/project/culture-club/3264368/

Books Due
All books are due back to the Media Center now. Please look at home for any books that need to be returned. Thank you!

Yearbooks!
Please get your yearbook in the Media Center! They are on sale for $20. 

Charles Ellis Cook Books
Wonderful gift idea for Mother's Day! Cook books are on sale for $15. 

Skill Practice
All students should be using KHAN MAPPERS for child-specific targeted practice that links directly to MAP-Mathematics test scores. It is a valuable resource for all students, especially for students who need MAP and GMAS practice. Please continue to use MobyMax, TenMarks, and Xtra Math to practice skills at home when possible. 

Butterfly Release




Musical Explorers






 The Learning Community Wish List (bold items are more pressing)



UPCOMING EVENTS


May 9-PTA Talent Show-JEA 5:30pm
May 10-Spring Band Concert-St. Paul's Church
May 11-All Savannah Banana money due
May 14-Tea with Mom **1-2pm -Room 27
May 14-16-GMAS retakes
May 17-May, June, and July Birthday Celebration
May 18-Last Day of School

Sunday, April 29, 2018

Weekly Newsletter 
The Week of April 30th


Musical Explorers
We will attend the Musical Explorers concert on Tuesday. If you have not done so, please turn in field trip forms on Monday. Thank you! 

MAP Test
Students will take the Reading MAP test for the third and final time this school year. All students, except first grade students who previously met the benchmark, will be taking the test. Students are scheduled to take Reading MAP on Wednesday, May 2. 

Charles Ellis Presents
Please join us at 6:30 on Thursday, April 3 for the Charles Ellis presentation of God With No Hands. Students in Upper Elementary wrote the scripts, made the sets, and choreographed the dances! Tickets are available for purchase in the Media Center. Remember your chairs or blankets!

Books Due
All books are due back to the Media Center by May 4. Please start looking at home for any books that need to be returned. Thank you!

Field Day
Field Day is on Friday, May 4. We will walk to Daffin Park in the morning and back to the school at the end of the day. Please make sure to apply sunscreen and bug spray at home. Students need to wear closed toe shoes. Please send your child with a towel to sit on during our picnic lunch. Thank you!


Ellis Night-Savannah Bananas

Please return order forms and money for Savannah Banana Tickets by May 11. Ellis night at Grayson Stadium is June 1.

Tea With Mom
Moms and Mother Figures are invited to join us for Tea with Mom on Monday, May 14. Please drop by between 8 and 9 am to enjoy tea with your child. Follow the link below to sign up to send in an ingredient for the occasion. Send in all items by Monday, May 7. Thank you! 
http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4faaaa23a0f58-teawith 


Spring Conferences
We would like to meet with you to discuss your child's progress, test scores, and decisions for next year. Please use the link below to sign up for your Spring Conference. Thank you! 
https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/10C0F4FAAAA23A0F58-spring1



Skill Practice
All students should be using KHAN MAPPERS for child-specific targeted practice that links directly to MAP-Mathematics test scores. It is a valuable resource for all students, especially for students who need MAP and GMAS practice. Please continue to use MobyMax, TenMarks, and Xtra Math to practice skills at home when possible. 





The Learning Community Wish List (bold items are more pressing)



UPCOMING EVENTS


May 1-Musical Explorers
May 3-Ellis Presents 6:30 
May 4-Field Day- Daffin Park
May 9-PTA Talent Show-JEA 5:30pm
May 10-Spring Band Concert-St. Paul's Church
May 14-Tea with Mom 8-9 am-Room 27
May 18-Last Day of School

Sunday, April 22, 2018

Weekly Newsletter 
The Week of April 23rd



BOGO Book Fair
Please check out the BOGO Book Fair this week in the Media Center. Open late on Thursday evening!

Field Trip Forms
We sent home field trip forms for Musical Explorers and Field Day last week. Please complete and return them as soon as possible. There is no money due for either of these field trips. 

Field Day
Information regarding Field Day on Friday, May 4 went home last week. If you have a tent that you are willing to set up to provide shade for students please contact us via email. Thank you!

Tea With Mom
Moms and Mother Figures are invited to join us for Tea with Mom on Monday, May 14. Please drop by between 8 and 9 am to enjoy tea with your child. Follow the link below to sign up to send in an ingredient for the occasion. Send in all items by Monday, May 7. Thank you! 
http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4faaaa23a0f58-teawith 



Spring Conferences
We would like to meet with you to discuss your child's progress, test scores, and decisions for next year. Please use the link below to sign up for your Spring Conference. Thank you! 
https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/10C0F4FAAAA23A0F58-spring1




MAP Test
MAP testing will begin this week. Students will take the MAP tests for the third and final time this school year. All students, except first grade students who previously met the benchmark, will be taking the tests. Students are scheduled to take Math MAP on Wednesday, April 25 and Reading MAP on Wednesday, May 2. 

Skill Practice
All students should be using KHAN MAPPERS for child-specific targeted practice that links directly to MAP-Mathematics test scores. It is a valuable resource for all students, especially for students who need MAP and GMAS practice. Please continue to use MobyMax, TenMarks, and Xtra Math to practice skills at home when possible. 


The Learning Community
 PTA Meeting at Grayson Stadium 




Banana Muffins

 Trash Collection
Awesome Job, Trinity!
 Nature Explorations






The Learning Community Wish List (bold items are more pressing)



UPCOMING EVENTS



April 23-27 BOGO Book Fair-Media Center
April 27- $1 Dressdown- Autism Speaks
May 1-Musical Explorers
May 4-Field Day- Daffin Park
May 9-PTA Talent Show-JEA 5:30pm
May 14-Tea with Mom 8-9 am
May 18-Last Day of School

The Week of April 26

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