Friday, May 29, 2009

LAST WEEK OF SCHOOL!

It seems impossible to believe that we are approaching our last week of school! Below, we have listed and described the details and events for the last week.


MONDAY JUNE 1ST
If you have not already done so, please send in to school with your child a large paper shopping bag with handles. We will be using them on Wednesday to send home many, many, many items from Pre-K.



TUESDAY JUNE 2ND

We will have our last P.E. class on this day. Your child will be bringing home his/her tennis shoes.


WEDNESDAY JUNE 3RD
We will meet with our 2nd grade buddies one last time to celebrate the end of the school year. We are meeting them outside for some play time and popsicles!

Your child will be bringing home his/her portfolio and Pre-K Journal on this day to keep! Please spend some time and give your child the opportunity to share his/her journal with you and also the contents of his/her portfolio.

THURSDAY JUNE 4TH
The afternoon will be joining the morning class on this day and our morning will be extremely busy! We will have a brief rehearsal on stage for our Lower School Closing Progam; meet the Kindergarten teachers and tour the Kindergarten classrooms; and go to the dining hall at 10:30 for lunch! Following lunch, we will return to the Pre-K area for our "end-of-the-year" celebration that has been planned by our Pre-K room mothers. The festitivies will end around 12:30.

NOTE: YOUR CHILD DOES NOT NEED TO BRING A BACKPACK TO SCHOOL ON THURSDAY. DRESS CODE/UNFORMS SHOULD BE WORN ON THIS DAY.

FRIDAY JUNE 5TH
Children should arrive at school by 8:05 and come directly to the Pre-K classroom. Please dress your child in attire described in the letter sent home previously from the Music teachers. The Lower School Closing Program begins at 8:30 in the theater and lasts approximately 1 hour. Family members are welcome and encouraged to attend. Following the program, children should be picked up from the Pre-K classroom by their parents. Then.....

SUMMER VACATION BEGINS!!



Tuesday, May 26, 2009

PARENT VISITATION OF LEARNING CENTERS

A GENTLE REMINDER:

Parents are welcome to join us tomorrow 10:30-11:15 to observe the children doing our 4th set of learning centers.

SPLASHING FUN!

We had a great time today swimming! Thanks so much to the parents who accompanied us to the pool to help with supervision. We did lots of splashing!





















Friday, May 22, 2009

SHOPPING BAGS!

Please send in a large paper shopping bag with handles and marked with your child's name by Tuesday June 2nd. Thanks!

SWIMMING DAY!

DON'T FORGET!!!!!
TUESDAY MAY 26TH AT 8:30
PRE-K SWIMMING DAY!

Please have your child wear a swim suit underneath his/her uniform and bring a pair of underwear in a plastic bag marked with his/her name. Any parents accompanying us to swimming, we will leave the Pre-K classroom around 8:20. Come splash with us!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MORGAN!

Today we helped Morgan celebrate her 5th birthday! Morgan's dad read the story "Bear Feels Sick"--with audience participation making the crow's sound. Then, we enjoyed ice cream with sprinkles and chocolate and "candy sushi" for snack--YUMMY!! Happy Birthday, Morgan!

Thursday, May 21, 2009

ZERO THE HERO DAY!


Today we celebrated the 160th day of school and our LAST "Zero the Hero" day! Brooke's mom and Jack and Kyle's mom came in to help us celebrate and brought us drink "cozies" to decorate with letters, bugs, and flowers. Thanks for helping us to celebrate!