lunes, 23 de febrero de 2015

P.E. Class this week, February 23 to February 27, 2015
I would like to remind parents to send your children dressed in an appropriate way for the days that they have P.E. class:
-  No dresses for the girls
-  No jeans
-  No crocks
-  No sandals
-  No boots

Children who are not wearing the appropriate clothing will not be allowed to participate in P.E. class.

General Information
ARTIFICIAL TURF (SOCCER FIELD AND PRE-SCHOOL AREAS) - 
Students may use tennis shoes, rubber-cleated soccer shoes, or other soft footwear. Everyone should be aware that high-heeled shoes are very damaging to this turf, and women should bring an extra pair of shoes if they wish to enter of these areas. Thank you.  (Dr. Ketterer)

CAYOS COCHINOS  - SWITCHED TO TELA– The Cayos Cochinos trip of the 12th grade has been cancelled because of an incompatibility of the dates for the trip.  So, as part of TES, Trabajo Educativo Social, the 12th graders will be going to Tela on March 2 to 7 to assist the community of Garífunas.   They are in need of school materials, so the Senior class has decided to conduct a school supply drive. They would appreciate any and all donations but wish to ask the following classes that each student contributes the following:
Nursery and Kinder – I pack of 12 colored markers
1st and 2nd – 2 pencil sharpeners
3rd and 4th – 1 pack of 12 colored pencils
5th – 2 scissors
6th to 8th – 2 normal sized composition notebooks
9th – 1 blue, black and red pen
10th – 1 pack of 12 pencils and two erasers
11th – 4 UHU glue sticks

WE WOULD ALSO GREATLY APPRECIATE ANY SPANISH BOOK DONATIONS. Please help not only the Senior class, but also the lovely people in Tela.

EARLY DISMISSAL WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25 – Please remember that our teachers will have a Professional Development afternoon this Wednesday. Our students will be dismissed at 11:45 a.m.

   P.E. CLASS THIS WEEK
  The season is getting hotter! It is recommended for children to wear sunblock and always have their water bottle with them.
  *¡This quarter, the students are going to have the opportunity to learn about the soccer game!
  
   KINDERGARTEN
  We are working on different obstacle races to improve coordination. We are also going to play different games with the soccer ball to develop gross motor.

  FIRST GRADE 
   We are going to develop pre-sport activities such as passing the ball between partners in different ways, and techniques to learn the appropriate way to kick a soccer ball.

  SECOND GRADE
   The students are going to learn how to control and kick the soccer ball, some techniques to pass the ball to a partner and goalkeeper practice.

  THIRD GRADE
   We are working on some pre-sports activities to develop the soccer game such as controlling the ball in different routes, passing and kicking the soccer ball, and goalkeeper practice.

   FOURTH GRADE
   This week we will focus on activities that promote teamwork and the importance of each of the team member has for the achievement of the goals of the group.

   FIFTH GRADE

   This week we will focus on the muscular development. We are going to use a circuit with different exercises for specific parts of the body (such as racing jumps, and squats). At same time, we will continue developing soccer skills.

martes, 17 de febrero de 2015

P.E. Class this week, February 17 to February 20, 2015
I would like to remind parents to send your children dressed in an appropriate way for the days that they have P.E. class:
-  No dresses for the girls
-  No jeans
-  No crocks
-  No sandals
-  No boots

Children who are not wearing the appropriate clothing will not be allowed to participate in P.E. class.

General Information
ARTIFICIAL TURF (SOCCER FIELD AND PRE-SCHOOL AREAS) - 
Students may use tennis shoes, rubber-cleated soccer shoes, or other soft footwear. Everyone should be aware that high-heeled shoes are very damaging to this turf, and women should bring an extra pair of shoes if they wish to enter of these areas. Thank you.  (Dr. Ketterer)

CAYOS COCHINOS  - SWITCHED TO TELA– The Cayos Cochinos trip of the 12th grade has been cancelled because of an incompatibility of the dates for the trip.  So, as part of TES, Trabajo Educativo Social, the 12th graders will be going to Tela on March 2 to 7 to assist the community of Garífunas.   They are in need of school materials, so the Senior class has decided to conduct a school supply drive. They would appreciate any and all donations but wish to ask the following classes that each student contributes the following:
Nursery and Kinder – I pack of 12 colored markers
1st and 2nd – 2 pencil sharpeners
3rd and 4th – 1 pack of 12 colored pencils
5th – 2 scissors
6th to 8th – 2 normal sized composition notebooks
9th – 1 blue, black and red pen
10th – 1 pack of 12 pencils and two erasers
11th – 4 UHU glue sticks

WE WOULD ALSO GREATLY APPRECIATE ANY SPANISH BOOK DONATIONS. Please help not only the Senior class, but also the lovely people in Tela.

   P.E. CLASS THIS WEEK
  The season is getting hotter! It is recommended for children to wear sunblock and always have their water bottle with them.
  *¡This quarter, the students are going to have the opportunity to learn about the soccer game!
  
  KINDERGARTEN
 We are working on different obstacle races to improve coordination. We are also going to play different games with the soccer ball to develop gross motor.

  FIRST GRADE 
  We are going to develop pre-sport activities such as passing the ball between partners in different ways, and techniques to learn the appropriate way to kick a soccer ball.

  SECOND GRADE
  The students are going to learn how to control and kick the soccer ball, some techniques to pass the ball to a partner and goalkeeper practice.

  THIRD GRADE
  We are working on some pre-sports activities to develop the soccer game such as controlling the ball in different routes, passing and kicking the soccer ball, and goalkeeper practice.

  FOURTH GRADE
  This week we will focus on activities that promote teamwork and the importance of each of the team member has for the achievement of the goals of the group.

  FIFTH GRADE
  This week we will focus on the muscular development. We are going to use a circuit with different exercises for specific parts of the body (such as racing jumps, and squats). At same time, we will continue developing soccer skills.


lunes, 9 de febrero de 2015

P.E. Class this week February 9 to February 13, 2015
I would like to remind parents to send your children dressed in an appropriate way for the days that they have P.E. class:
-  No dresses for the girls
-  No jeans
-  No crocks
-  No sandals
-  No boots
Children who are not wearing the appropriate clothing will not be allowed to participate in P.E. class.

General Information
ARTIFICIAL TURF (SOCCER FIELD AND PRE-SCHOOL AREAS) - 
Students may use tennis shoes, rubber-cleated soccer shoes, or other soft footwear. Everyone should be aware that high-heeled shoes are very damaging to this turf, and women should bring an extra pair of shoes if they wish to enter of these areas. Thank you.  (Dr. Ketterer)

VALENTINE’S DAY SENIORS ACTIVITIES – Our seniors will be distributing pre-ordered candy grams, roses and love/friendship letters for this Friday, February 13. They last day to pre-order these Valentine goodies is next Wednesday, February 11. They will also have a bake sale and wedding chapel that day during recess.

CAYOS COCHINOS  - SWITCHED TO TELA– The Cayos Cochinos trip of the 12th grade has been cancelled because of an incompatibility of the dates for the trip.  So, as part of TES, Trabajo Educativo Social, the 12th graders will be going to Tela on March 2 to 7 to assist the community of Garífunas.   They are in need of school materials, so the Senior class has decided to conduct a school supply drive. They would appreciate any and all donations but wish to ask the following classes that each student contributes the following:
Nursery and Kinder – I pack of 12 colored markers
1st and 2nd – 2 pencil sharpeners
3rd and 4th – 1 pack of 12 colored pencils
5th – 2 scissors
6th to 8th – 2 normal sized composition notebooks
9th – 1 blue, black and red pen
10th – 1 pack of 12 pencils and two erasers
11th – 4 UHU glue sticks


WE WOULD ALSO GREATLY APPRECIATE ANY SPANISH BOOK DONATIONS. Please help not only the Senior class, but also the lovely people in Tela.

P.E. CLASS THIS WEEK
The season is getting hotter! It is recommended for children to wear sunblock and always have their water bottle with them.

PRE-KINDER
We are going to run obstacles races to develop gross motor skills and we will be playing “Color games”.

*¡This quarter, the students are going to have the opportunity to learn about the soccer game!

KINDERGARTEN
We are working on different obstacles races to improve coordination. We are also going to play different games with the jump rope to develop gross motor.

FIRST GRADE 
We are working on some pre-sports activities (such as controlling the ball in different routes) to develop soccer games.  

SECOND GRADE
This week we are going to develop some pre-sports activities for soccer such as; control, pass and kick the soccer ball with a partner.

THIRD GRADE
This week we will develop soccer pre-sports activities, to learn techniques such as pass and kick the soccer ball. We are also going to play circle games to reinforce this knowledge.

FOURTH GRADE  
This week the fourth grades will be working on different endurance skills, using different games such as Italian relays.   
FIFTH GRADE
During this week we will continue developing physical activities to improve endurance through games and activities such as running and relays.


lunes, 2 de febrero de 2015

P.E. Class this week February 2 to February 6, 2015
I would like to remind parents to send your children dressed in an appropriate way for the days that they have P.E. class:
-  No dresses for the girls
-  No jeans
-  No crocks
-  No sandals
-  No boots
Children who are not wearing the appropriate clothing will not be allowed to participate in P.E. class.

General Information
ARTIFICIAL TURF (SOCCER FIELD AND PRE-SCHOOL AREAS) - 
Students may use tennis shoes, rubber-cleated soccer shoes, or other soft footwear. Everyone should be aware that high-heeled shoes are very damaging to this turf, and women should bring an extra pair of shoes if they wish to enter of these areas. Thank you.  (Dr. Ketterer)

BRICKS4KIDS – As an after school activity for our younger students, the school has been in contact with Bricks4 kidz to offer six one-hour, Friday- afternoon sessions beginning on Friday, January 30. There will be a presentation for interested parents and teachers at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 16 in the Library. Following the We learn-We build-We play approach, Bricks 4 Kidz after-school classes build on the universal popularity of LEGO® bricks to deliver a high quality of educational play.  For more information on its educational value, visit http://www.bricks4kidz.com/

P.E. CLASS THIS WEEK
The season is getting hotter! It is recommended for children to wear sunblock and always have their water bottle with them.

*¡This last quarter, the students are going to have the opportunity to learn about the soccer game! 

PRE-KINDER
We are going to run obstacles races to develop gross motor skills and we will be playing “Color games”.

KINDERGARTEN
We are working on different obstacles races to improve coordination. We are also going to play different games with the jump rope to develop gross motor.

FIRST GRADE 
We are working on some pre-sports activities (such as controlling the ball in different routes) to develop soccer games.  

SECOND GRADE
This week we are going to develop some pre-sports activities for soccer such as; control, pass and kick the soccer ball with a partner.

THIRD GRADE
This week we will develop soccer pre-sports activities, to learn techniques such as pass and kick the soccer ball. We are also going to play circle games to reinforce this knowledge.

FOURTH GRADE  
This week the fourth grades will be working on different endurance skills, using different games such as Italian relays.   

FIFTH GRADE
During this week we will continue developing physical activities to improve endurance through games and activities such as running and relays.