Our test over My Name is Gabriela will be this Thursday. This week is the last week that grades will be taken. Also, show and tell is this Friday. Please see the information sheet that is coming home today.

• We will be celebrating the end of the year with classroom pizza parties on Wednesday, May 23 at 1:00 on the playground. We are
asking each student to bring $1.00 to help with the cost.
• No homework will be given the last week of school.
• 2nd grade as a whole will be performing in the school-wide talent show on the last day of school at 9:00. We want the student to wear blue jeans or blue jean shorts and white t-shirts. Please come and join us, but be prepared to stand because our student body fills the auditorium.
• Report cards will be sent home on Thursday, May 24. No bookbags the last day of school.
• The last day of school, Friday, May 25, will be a half day. Dismissal will be at 11:30.
• Be on the lookout for information about our school summer reading program.

We hope you will love what your child made for you! They worked so hard and did a FABULOUS job!

Students will begin taking their final STAR Reading test next week. Please reiterate to your child the importance of doing his/her best on this test.

We will test over Mr. Tanen’s Tie Trouble on Wednesday, April 18, 2018.

Registration forms will go home tomorrow for this camp. The fee is $100.00. Slots are limited.

Elementary Field Day will be held on Friday, May 4 from 9-11. T-shirt order forms were sent home today. The shirts are $10.00. All orders are due Friday, April 20.

Spring picture proofs have been sent home, both individual and class photos.

Group picture orders are due April 19th.
Individual picture orders are due April 24th.

Good afternoon! Just a friendly reminder that we will leave promptly at 8:15 a.m. If you would like to follow the bus, you may do so. Please park in the front parking lot after 8:00 a.m. If your child is bringing his/her lunch, please remember to pack it. Please also put sunblock and/or bug spray on your child. Long pants and tennis shoes with a hat would be appropriate for tomorrow. We will have a sign out sheet for parents/grandparents who wish to sign the student out after the field trip. Please follow this procedure if you plan to sign a student out. The weather should be great tomorrow, and we look forward to having a great trip!

Joe Budd Youth Conservation Center Field Trip Check List

_____ Chaperones – We require at least one chaperone for every eight students. Parents are encouraged to accompany their children and assist in the scheduled events. Please make sure they understand the fishing activity is for children only, not an adult fishing time.

_____ Bait – We supply rods and reels, and bait for the trip.

_____ Keeping Fish Caught – Joe Budd is a catch and release pond ONLY.

_____ Dress for the Weather – Students will spend all of their time outdoors. Please remind them to dress according to weather predictions.

_____ Wear Old Shoes – Students will be around the pond and nature trails that are often muddy. Please remind students to wear shoes they can get dirty.

_____ Food and Drink – Students must bring their lunch and any special drinks they require. We do not have a water fountain at the Center.

When using a GPS device to navigate use the address: 639 Pond Road, Midway, FL 32343.

Don’t forget our fieldtrip the Wednesday when we return from Spring Break, April 11th. We will be going to Joe Budd Youth Center. Permission slips and $2.00 are due. This is a very fun fieldtrip for students. We are looking forward to a great time!