Happy Fall Break!

6th

We sure did enjoy the beautiful fall weather on Special Person’s Day. It was so nice to welcome friends and family to share our beautiful campus with! Having lunch and spending time together truly made for a special day!

Upcoming Events:

Week of October 7th – October 11th:

October 8th – 10:00 Start: Before care begins at 7:30 am and ends at 9:00 am. Regular drop-off begins at 9:00 am with instruction beginning at 10:00 am. 

October 18th – Talent Show Videos due to Mr. Alex!

October 18th – 9:00 am Coffee Conversations on Main Campus

October 19th: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, Fall Campus Refresh! Volunteer a couple hours by swinging by with some gardening gloves to help us freshen our campus. Lunch and refreshments provided!

IMPORTANT SCHOOL PHOTO INFORMATION

Parents,

Thank you for sharing your children and their wonderful smiles and personalities with me for Picture Day this year. We had rain, sun, humidity, cool air- and a ton of smiles.  To view the photos and make a selection for printing please click the link below:

https://jessicamaxwell.shootproof.com/gallery/22485383

Once in the gallery, you will be able to navigate to your child’s grade and individual folder. Once inside their folder, please select ONE favorite image by hovering over the image and selecting the star. This will mark this image as your favorite. Please refrain from selecting multiple favorite images as only one will be printed with your package. You have until Monday, October 7th at 12:00 pm to select your favorite image.  If you choose not to select an image, I will select the most natural pose for you.

Please note that these photos are only rough edited. Dirty faces and shirts will be fixed (within reason) once you select an image. Thanks!

If you have an immediate question, please contact me via call or text @ 740-296-9700

If your child was absent for picture day, the make-up day will be Thursday, October 10th. Thank you for trusting me with your wonderful kids!

6th Grade Happenings:

English w/ Mrs. McFadden – 

  • Upcoming Tests/Quizzes- Grammar quiz Thursday
  • Students began free choice reading books
  • Reviewed types of sentences – simple, compound, complex, compound-complex
  • Reviewed parts of speech and figurative language.
  • Finished fables

Math w/ Mrs. McFadden

  • Worked on long division.
  • Completed a spiral review to see which concepts we need to revisit and to keep all concepts stored safely in their memories!
  • Reviewed the trick of dividing by 10, 100, and 1,00

Science w/ Mrs. Farris – 

  • We defined growing medium as a type of material plants can be grown in. While soil is the most common, it’s not the only one. 
  • We brainstormed a list of possible growing mediums and introduced one we will work with in class – rockwool! 
  • Students are invited to stop by my family’s booth at Oglebayfest this weekend. If they can relate rockwool to cotton candy and answer a few questions they earn a free bag of maple cotton candy! 

Once in the gallery, you will be able to navigate to your child’s grade and individual folder. Once inside their folder, please select ONE favorite image by hovering over the image and selecting the star. This will mark this image as your favorite. Please refrain from selecting multiple favorite images as only one will be printed with your package. You have until Monday, October 7th at 12:00 pm to select your favorite image.  If you choose not to select an image, I will select the most natural pose for you.

Please note that these photos are only rough edited. Dirty faces and shirts will be fixed (within reason) once you select an image. Thanks!

If you have an immediate question, please contact me via call or text @ 740-296-9700

If your child was absent for picture day, the make-up day will be Thursday, October 10th. Thank you for trusting me with your wonderful kids!