WEEK OF OCTOBER 12-16,2009

HOPE THAT ALL STUDENTS ARE WELL RESTED AND EAGER TO RETURN TO SCHOOL ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14TH.

KINDERGARTEN TEACHERS WILL BE ATTENDING PROGRAMS ON "KID-WRITING" AT NSE BOTH DAYS. THIS PROGRAM WILL HELP US INSTRUCT STUDENTS ON CREATIVE WRITING, SENTENCE STRUCTURE, GRAMMAR.

DURING THIS SHORT WEEK WE WILL REVIEW THE LETTERS WE HAVE LEARNED SO FAR-L,O(SHORT O),G,H AND T.

WE WILL REREAD OUR HUMOROUS PIG STORY, "JULIUS."

WE WILL FINISH OUR MATH CHAPTER ON PATTERNS.

WE WILL CONTINUE PRACTICING OUR FIRST NAMES AND TELEPHONE NUMBERS.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16TH IS PHOTO RETAKE DAY. IF YOU BOUGHT A PACKAGE AND WANT TO RETURN IT AND HAVE YOUR CHILD'S PHOTO RETAKEN, PLEASE SEND THE PACKAGE INTO SCHOOL WITH YOUR CHILD. IF YOUR CHILD DID NOT HAVE THEIR PHOTO TAKEN OR YOU DID NOT HAVE A CHANCE TO PURCHASE A PACKAGE BEFORE, THEN FILL OUT THE ORDER FORM AND SEND IN MONEY FOR THE PHOTO PACKAGE YOU WANT.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16TH IS ALSO FALL FESTIVAL. ALL KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS WILL PARTICIPATE IN VARIOUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, CRAFTS AND SNACKS. THEY ARE ALLOWED TO WEAR JEANS THAT DAY. REMEMBER TO ALSO DRESS WARMLY(LAYERS WORK BEST).

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17TH, KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS WILL ATTEND THEIR FIRST "BRAINSHOWMANIA" PROGRAM IN THE NSE GYM. ASK THEM ABOUT IT FRIDAY NIGHT, I'M SURE THEY WILL LOVE IT.

WE ARE ALSO GOING TO DECORATE A PUMPKIN FOR THE "APPLEFEST" IN ASHLAND NEXT SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17TH. WE CHOSE TO DECORATE OUR PUMPKIN IN PLAID BECAUSE OF THE STORY WE READ, "PLAIDYPUS." WE WILL NAME OUR PUMPKIN, "PLAIDYKIN."