lunes, 23 de marzo de 2015

P.E. Class this week, March 23 to March 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)

LOST AND FOUND – If your son or daughter has lost a sweater, Tupperware, or water bottle, please send him or her to the office to check out the Lost and Found boxes. There are many items that need to be claimed by their owners as soon as possible.

EARLY CHILDHOOD AND ELEMENTARY READ-A-THON– To commemorate Dr. Seuss’ birthday in March, the students from grades Kindergarten through five will all be participating in the month-long Read-a-Thon. The winner from each class will go out to lunch as a special treat from our DPTO! Please encourage your students to read, read, read, and fill out the reading logs that will be distributed next week.

THURSDAY MARCH 26 AND FRIDAY MARCH 27, NO SCHOOL

  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 still developing coordination and improving gross motor skills with different games such as “Land and Sea” and “Up and Down”.

KINDERGARTEN
We are improving coordination by different games such as The Little Dogs. We are also going to play different games with the jump rope to develop gross motor skills.

FIRST GRADE 
This week we are going to play a soccer game to reinforce the knowledge acquired through previous weeks.
 
SECOND GRADE
This week we continue developing pre-sports activities and techniques for soccer that we are going to put in practice by playing a soccer game.


THIRD GRADE 
We continue working on pre-sports activities to develop the soccer game. This week we will play some soccer games to practice the knowledge acquired.      

FOURTH GRADE
This week we continue working on activities that promote endurance, teamwork, and the importance that each of the team member has for the accomplishment of the group objectives.


FIFTH GRADE
This week will continue carry out different activities to encourage teamwork and show the importance of each member of the group has for the accomplishment of the group’s objective, we will also play a soccer game.

lunes, 16 de marzo de 2015

P.E. Class this week, March 16 to March 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)

   ACCREDITATION PROCESS – SURVEYS -Below you will find the link that will take you to the corresponding survey that you need to complete. Please take some time from your busy schedule to complete the survey that will provide valuable information towards the accreditation process and therefore, school improvement.
A Spanish version of the survey for parents is available in the email sent to parents with the weekly Monday Memo. However the survey needs to be completed in English. The Spanish version will help parents complete the English version as it is an exact copy of the survey.
Surveys will be available Monday, March 2 – Friday, March 20.

LOST AND FOUND – If your son or daughter has lost a sweater, Tupperware, or water bottle, please send him or her to the office to check out the Lost and Found boxes. There are many items that need to be claimed by their owners as soon as possible.

EARLY CHILDHOOD AND ELEMENTARY READ-A-THON– To commemorate Dr. Seuss’ birthday in March, the students from grades Kindergarten through five will all be participating in the month-long Read-a-Thon. The winner from each class will go out to lunch as a special treat from our DPTO! Please encourage your students to read, read, read, and fill out the reading logs that will be distributed next week.

FRIDAY, MARCH 20, we will have no school for students. Parent Teacher Conferences will take place in the afternoon.

  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 still developing coordination and improving gross motor skills with different games such as “Land and Sea” and “Up and Down”.

KINDERGARTEN
We are improving coordination by different games such as The Little Dogs. We are also going to play different games with the jump rope to develop gross motor skills.

FIRST GRADE 
This week we are going to play a soccer game to reinforce the knowledge acquired through previous weeks.
 
SECOND GRADE
This week we continue developing pre-sports activities and techniques for soccer that we are going to put in practice by playing a soccer game.

THIRD GRADE 
We continue working on pre-sports activities to develop the soccer game. This week we will play some soccer games to practice the knowledge acquired.      

FOURTH GRADE
This week we continue working on activities that promote endurance, teamwork, and the importance that each of the team member has for the accomplishment of the group objectives.

FIFTH GRADE

This week will continue carry out different activities to encourage teamwork and show the importance of each member of the group has for the accomplishment of the group’s objective, we will also play a soccer game.

viernes, 6 de marzo de 2015

P.E. Class this week, March 9 to March 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)

   ACCREDITATION PROCESS – SURVEYS -Below you will find the link that will take you to the corresponding survey that you need to complete. Please take some time from your busy schedule to complete the survey that will provide valuable information towards the accreditation process and therefore, school improvement.
A Spanish version of the survey for parents is available in the email sent to parents with the weekly Monday Memo. However the survey needs to be completed in English. The Spanish version will help parents complete the English version as it is an exact copy of the survey.
Surveys will be available Monday, March 2 – Friday, March 20.

LOST AND FOUND – If your son or daughter has lost a sweater, Tupperware, or water bottle, please send him or her to the office to check out the Lost and Found boxes. There are many items that need to be claimed by their owners as soon as possible.

EARLY CHILDHOOD AND ELEMENTARY READ-A-THON– To commemorate Dr. Seuss’ birthday in March, the students from grades Kindergarten through five will all be participating in the month-long Read-a-Thon. The winner from each class will go out to lunch as a special treat from our DPTO! Please encourage your students to read, read, read, and fill out the reading logs that will be distributed next week.

Friday, March 13. HOLIDAY Spring Break

 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!
  
PRE-KINDER
We are still developing coordination and improving gross motor skills with different games such as “Land and Sea” and “Up and Down”.

KINDERGARTEN
We are improving coordination by different games such as The Little Dogs. We are also going to play different games with the jump rope to develop gross motor skills.

FIRST GRADE 
This week we are going to play a soccer game to reinforce the knowledge acquired through previous weeks.
 
SECOND GRADE
This week we continue developing pre-sports activities and techniques for soccer that we are going to put in practice by playing a soccer game.

THIRD GRADE 
We continue working on pre-sports activities to develop the soccer game. This week we will play some soccer games to practice the knowledge acquired.      

FOURTH GRADE
This week we continue working on activities that promote endurance, teamwork, and the importance that each of the team member has for the accomplishment of the group objectives.

FIFTH GRADE

This week will continue carry out different activities to encourage teamwork and show the importance of each member of the group has for the accomplishment of the group’s objective, we will also play a soccer game.

martes, 3 de marzo de 2015

P.E. Class this week, March 2 to March 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)

ACCREDITATION PROCESS – SURVEYS -Below you will find the link that will take you to the corresponding survey that you need to complete. Please take some time from your busy schedule to complete the survey that will provide valuable information towards the accreditation process and therefore, school improvement.
A Spanish version of the survey for parents is available in the email sent to parents with the weekly Monday Memo. However the survey needs to be completed in English. The Spanish version will help parents complete the English version as it is an exact copy of the survey.
Surveys will be available Monday, March 2 – Friday, March 20.

LOST AND FOUND – If your son or daughter has lost a sweater, Tupperware, or water bottle, please send him or her to the office to check out the Lost and Found boxes. There are many items that need to be claimed by their owners as soon as possible.

EARLY CHILDHOOD AND ELEMENTARY READ-A-THON– To commemorate Dr. Seuss’ birthday in March, the students from grades Kindergarten through five will all be participating in the month-long Read-a-Thon. The winner from each class will go out to lunch as a special treat from our DPTO! Please encourage your students to read, read, read, and fill out the reading logs that will be distributed next week.

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.