New Reminders and a Few Old

Hi everyone!
It's been a busy week with conferences! Thanks to all who came out for conferences. It was so nice catching up and going over your child's progress so far. Please continue to review facts and read every night. Jump Rope For Heart money needs to be turned in by Fri., Feb. 1st.

Here are a few reminders of things coming up!
1. Book Buddies and hot chocolate...books of course!- Thurs. Jan. 31
2. Picture Day....Tuesday-Feb. 5- Envelopes will go home tomorrow! Class picture will be on this day as well. Individuals will only be made if you prepay on the day of the pictures
3. Early Release-12:10- Feb. 6
4. Curriculum Night and Dinner- 5:30-Feb. 7
5. Book Report due- Feb. 8
6. Valentine's Day
7. Last Day to Order a Year Book- Fri. Feb. 15
8. No School-Feb. 18th and 19th.
9. Last Day to turn in Six Flags Reading Forms- Feb 22
10. Feb. 22- Ford School Musical Dance at Durham

If you read these reminder draw a heart in the signature box.
See you tomorrow!!!! Mrs. B

Important Information

Thanks for all of the responses for the conferences. I think we are good to go!

1. Please check your child's book bag tonight. I have some important items you all need to see!
*Jump Rope For Heart information
* Six Flags Six Hour Reading Form
* One Hundredth Day of School Snack- Wed., Jan. 23rd
* Of course my "Newsy" Newsletter
* Send back the High Touch High Tech Permission slips if you have not already done so!

3. After looking over the papers, please send them back ASAP and I will check and send back
to you. I have been missing several sets.
4. Hope you all were able to get out and enjoy the snow! It was beautiful last night!!!! Too bad
we didn't get to stay home and enjoy it!
5. If you want to take Milkshake home for the weekend let me know. Josh D. will take her
home tomorrow and Ben will take her next Friday. Just put a note in your child's agenda or
e-mail me!
If you reminded your parents of these things and gave them the papers from today, draw a snowflake in the corner of the signature box of your agenda. See you tomorrow!!!!! Friday group bring a Pop for activity. (Don't forget, and bring books!!)
Happy Thursday!
Mrs. B

Happy New Year

Welcome Back Third Graders-2008

Hope you all had a relaxing time off with your families and friends! Here are a few reminders for this month.

1. Conference forms went home yesterday. Jan.8th. Thanks for those who have brought them back. Please check your calendars and get them back to me ASAP so I can get things scheduled.
2. Online CRCT practice sheet also went home yesterday. This sheet has the web site and your child's password on it. Let me know if it doesn't work or if you have any problems!
3. The children will be going to the library on Friday. The next book report will be Feb. 8th.
4. Jan 17 is the Skull Study at Ford. This is connected with the environmental park studies we are doing. They will come to us this time!
5. The children will be choosing another poem to memorize soon. We will share these poems on Valentine's Day, Feb. 14.
6. We will see our Book Buddies for hot chocolate on February 1st.
7. Let me know if you would like Milkshake to join you for the weekend. I will be making out a schedule soon. We have the next two weekends booked.
If you read this Blog write 2008 in the Thursday box. Practice those facts and spend some quality time reading this week!!!!
Happy New Year to My Wonderful Third Graders!!!!!!