Mrs. Florine

How exciting it is to meet our last letter Mr. X.

How exciting it is that we all can read our everyday words.Even though we have know more new words this year. Please remeber that it is very important to practice every day for at least ten minutes.

If your child hasen't celebrated their birthday and would like to please let us know as soon as possible.

Child fine went very well.The screening results will be sent home soon.

This week we will be learning about Mr. Q. There are no new words for the rest of the year. Please continue to review the Everyday Words we have learned. By now the children should be able to read all of them.

We have learned about the three-dimensional shapes in math. Ask your child to name them.

Child Find will be here this week to screen all students who returned the permission slip.

PLEASE make sure you have returned the R.S.V.P. for the Parents' Mass. Just a reminder, bring your assigned food item to the hall before you and your child go to the church at 8:45. We can't wait to see you and your child in your "Sunday Best!"

See you on Friday!

We are GREATLY encouraging everyone to sign up their child for the Early Childhood Screening by Child Find. It is a free service that would definitely be beneficial for all children. Please reread the information that was sent home last week and send back the permission slip A.S.A.P.

This week we are learning about Ms. Y. The new Everyday Word for the week is no. Please remember to practice all of the Everyday Words on a daily basis. Also, when working on homework with your child, please reinforce the correct way to write letters and numbers.

Last chance...if you want to order the Letter People Summer Home Program, please sent the check and slip in A.S.A.P. We have heard wonderful things from the families that ordered last year.

Our Parents' Mass is fast approaching. Your child may have a speaking part in the mass. When he/she brings his/her line home, please practice it with him/her. This line will need to be memorized for the mass. Please make sure you send in your R.S.V.P. for the Parents' Mass by Friday, May 2nd. We are looking forward to a wonderful mass and celebration!

Remember...there is no school on Friday, May 2nd.

Have a spring-like weekend!

We will be meeting Mr. C this week. The new everyday word is said. Please continue practicing the everyday words. Also, please have your child practice sounding out new words that are not included in our everyday words. We are sounding out many words in school, and we are sure that they would like to impress you with their new skills.

We introduced addition and subtraction in Math. Please reinforce this at home.

Next week we will be eating lunch in our rooms because of the play. We are in need of parent helpers to watch our rooms every day next week from 11:10 to 11:50. Hope to see you next week!

Due to an overwhelming amount of T-shirt orders, we are reminding those who haven't ordered that they still can up until Tuesday. We will be wearing these shirts the last week of school. We will be sending home another order form with those who have not yet ordered.. Please know that once our order has been placed, we cannot order additional shirts.

We have an all school Mass on Thursday, April 17th. Everyone must be in uniform.

No school Friday, April 18th due to a Teacher Institute Day.

Have a cool week!

We will be finishing up with the letter E and introducing Ms. J. There are no new words this week, but please keep practicing your everyday words.

We are introducing subtraction in Math. Please reinforce this at home.

Report cards went home today. Please remember to sign them and return in the envelope as soon as possible.

We will be having Junior Achievement in our classroom on April 10th. More information will be coming home.

On May 9th we will be celebrating Parent's Day. We will be meeting in church for a 9:00 o'clock mass. After mass there will be a slideshow and refreshments in the school hall. Please remember... DO NOT order Hot Lunch this day.



Have a "Jolly" week!

We will continue learning about Mr. G and his gooey gum this week.

Please have your child practice:
-writing numbers in sequence from
1-30
-writing his/her first and last name with
capital and lowercase letters
-producing rhyming words
-reading color words
-Everyday Words

Kindergarten will be out-of-uniform on Monday for St. Patrick's Day. Let's all wear the green! :)

Kindergarten will be attending the Holy Thursday Service. Please send your child in uniform on that day.

Please send your field trip permission slip and money to school by Thursday, 3/20, so we can give the theater a final count before Spring Break.

The last collection for Rice Bowl money will be on Holy Thursday. Please send your money to school by then.

There is no school on Good Friday 3/21.

Have an "egg"cellent Easter with your family!

Mr. G will be joining our groovy group of letter friends. He would like to introduce the great words of and with. Keep going over all the great words we have learned.

We have started learning about the key vocabulary words in addition and have been practicing our adding.

On Wednesday, March 12th we will be having Spring pictures. All children will be having their pictures taken and need to be in dress clothes.

It was great seeing everyone at the volunteer dinner. We truly appreciate all our volunteers.

On Friday we will be having Rainbow Day. There will be more information coming home on Monday. Please remember to practice our everyday words. We will also be working on learning to read the names of colors.

This Sunday is Dr. Seuss’ Birthday. Since he loves rhyming words, why don’t you brainstorm some with your child.

We have been working on coins and their values in Math. We only focus on the penny, nickle, and the dime. See if your child can recognize and tell you what each coin is worth. Keep practicing your counting to 100.

Please remember we are collecting small items for the Easter baskets we are putting together for those children in need. Rooms 1, 5, and 9 are collecting items for boys and room 2 is collecting items for girls.

We hope to see everyone at the volunteer dinner on Thursday, March 6th at 6:00.

Next week, we will be meeting Mr. O in school. We will be talking about opposites. Our new word for the week is what. Please continue to practice your everyday words at home.

Since we are beginning to talk about coins and their values, please start to talk about the penny, nickel, and dime at home with your child.

Thank you very much for your donations for the 100 Day celebration, and for the Valentine's Day party. The children had a great time!

Don't forget - there is no school on Monday because of Presidents' Day.

Have an "Oh, so wonderful" week!

We will be working on the letter W. Ms.W wants us to be working on our everyday words. She didn't bring any new words to learn this week.

Just a reminder Thursday, February 14th is Valentine's Day. It is an out-of-uniform day, but your child needs to be in Valentine day colors (red, pink, white or purple). Don't forget to send Valentine cards to school, and your sundae ingredient if you were assigned to bring one.

Ms.W would like us to work on rhyming words, sounding out words and writing our numbers 1-30.

In school we have been discussing Lent and our promises we have made to Jesus. One of our promises is to pray for those in need. A school wide project that is optional is to fill their rice bowls with money for those in need.

We are need of paper towels. If you can send in a roll, we would appreciate it.

Have a wonderful weekend!