Tuesday December 18, 2012

Good afternoon!  A few reminders...The 8th grade will perform a Living Nativity on Thursday the 20th at 6:30 in the Church.  Please feel free to join us!...11:00 dismissal on Friday...Casual day on Friday (last Friday of the month).

The only homework is to study your spelling words.  In fact, the only homework for the rest of the week is practice your spelling words.

Remember, Thursday afternoon will be our Class Christmas Party.  If you signed up to bring something in, we can start taking those items anytime (thanks in advance for your donations to our party).

Have a great evening!
Mrs. Gage and Mrs. Strong

Monday December 17, 2012

Good afternoon.  Can you believe it is already the week before Christmas? 

Homework tonight...
Study your spelling words


Reminders...This Friday is a 1/2 day with dismissal at 11:00.  Enjoy your Christmas Break and see you back on the 3rd of January...This Thursday the 20th, the 8th graders will be performing a Living Nativity in the church at 6:30.  Please come and join us...Reconciliation is coming up for the 4th graders.  They will be able to go to reconciliation with Fr. Tom tomorrow at 1:00PM...A packet of words for the annual Spelling Bee went home today.  We will be having a Bee in class the week we come back from break.  The top 5 spellers will go onto the All-School Spelling Bee.  Good luck to all!

Have a great evening!
Mrs. Gage and Mrs. Strong

Thursday December 13, 2012

Good afternoon!  There is HOMEWORK tonight:

Read- for 20 minutes
Social Studies- If you have not passed your States and Capitols test, please study!  Test tomorrow.

Reminder...Casual day tomorrow!  Dress in Notre Dame colors or wear green.

Have a great evening!
Mrs. Gage and Mrs. Strong

Wednesday December 12, 2012

Good afternoon!  There is NO homework this evening except for advanced math (pgs. 79 and 80).  Enjoy the time with your children.

Reminders...Friday is a Casual Day as declared by Principal Hart...Next week Friday is our last day prior to Christmas Break!  Dismissal will be at 11:00 that day.

Have a great evening.

Mrs. Gage and Mrs. Strong

Tuesday December 11, 2012

Good afternoon!  We hope you enjoyed the winter-like weather today!  There is HOMEWORK tonight...

Social Studies- continue studying for the states and capitals quiz (Northeast Region)
Reading- Read for 20 mins
Advanced Math- Complete pages 74 and 75 if you did not complete in class

Reminder...Friday is a casual day as declared by "Principal Patrick Hart."  The catch?  You must wear Notre Dame colors!

Have a great evening!
Mrs. Gage and Mrs. Strong

Monday December, 10, 2012

Good afternoon!  We hope you had a great weekend!  There is HOMEWORK tonight...

Social Studies- States and Capitals test this Friday of the Northeast Region (the students do not need to memorize the spellings; a word bank will be provided)

Spelling- Begin working on Unit 14 spelling packet

Math- IXL 20 minutes for Mrs. Gage and Mrs. Fowler's group...Mrs. Thomson's group pages 94 and 95 in Crosswalk Coach

Reminders...this Friday is a casual day as declared by "Principal" Patrick Hart.  The catch?  The students must wear Notre Dame colors!

Have a great evening!

Mrs. Gage and Mrs. Strong

Thursday December 6, 2012

Good afternoon!  No HOMEWORK tonight.  Enjoy your evening!

Reminder...tomorrow is a casual day...wear NEON...Saturday is Breakfast With Santa from 9-11.  Please see the Link for details.

Have a great evening!
Mrs. Gage and Mrs. Strong

Wednesday December 5, 2012

Good afternoon.  there is HOMEWORK tonight...

Read- 20 mins.
States and Capitols- Practice the Northeast region (quiz next Friday)

Reminders...Santa's Secret Workshop starts tomorrow and goes through Saturday (during Breakfast With Santa).  Please send in money for your children.

Friday is a CASUAL DAY...must wear neon!

Have a great evening!
Mrs. Gage and Mrs. Strong

Tuesday December 4, 2012

Good afternoon!  FYI the children will be quizzed on the States and Capitols of the Northeast region.

A few reminders...this Friday is a casual day but the catch is the students must wear neon!

Santa's Secret Workshop begins Thursday.  We are in need of parent volunteers for the shop...please, please, please let us know if you can help.

Breakfast With Santa is this Saturday from 9-11.  If you would like to help out there too, that would be appreciated.  The shifts are very short (30 minutes) so you can enjoy breakfast with your family.

There is no homework!  Enjoy your evening!

Mrs. Gage and Mrs. Strong

Monday December 3, 2012

Good afternoon and Happy Advent!  There is HOMEWORK tonight...

Social Studies- complete the map using page A13 in your book.  Label and color.
Reading- read for 20 minutes
Spelling- study words and begin packet.

This Friday has been declared neon day by principal Clair Hart (Clair's parents bought her "Principal for the Day" at the annual Alt Auction).  More info to follow.

We began celebrating Advent this morning in the hallway.  Throughout Advent, the children gather together each morning for announcements and the lighting of the wreath.  Please feel free to join us.

Have a great evening!
Mrs. Gage and Mrs. Strong