P.E. Class this week August 24 to August 29, 2015

Welcome to another fun year at Discovery School, we are ready to begin the activities and have fun in the process.

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.

ECOFRIENDLY LUNCH DAY

Wednesday, September 2^nd
Pack a waste free lunch! Join in the fun activities to help us learn ways to reduce waste! Activities will be held during elementary lunch recess!

For more information on waste free lunches, visit  http://www.wastefreelunches.org/.

To help our students learn more about waste free lunches and overall waste reduction, including the recycling program, at school, our 10th grade AP environmental science students will visit the elementary classes on Friday, August 28^th and Monday, August 31^stwith fun lesson and activities.

EARLY DISMISSAL ON FRIDAY – This Friday, August 28 is our first Professional Development Early Dismissal. Our students will be dismissed at 11:45 a.m. We will follow A.M. schedule.

AUDITIONS OPEN FOR THE DISCOVERY CHOIR - Come a share your talent with our internationally recognized. Auditions will be held on Monday, August 24 and Wednesday, August  26  from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. in the music room.

STICKERS FOR YOUR VEHICLES – Each family will be issued a sticker for his/her car free of charge. Additional stickers may be purchased if needed at the Administrative building. Please make sure you bring the license plate number for the car(s) you are purchasing sticker(s) for.

CHANGES IN THE OCTOBER HOLIDAYS – We have received official word that a decree was issued in Congress changing the October holidays to October 7, 8, and 9 . We will be complying and changing the holidays.

We understand that some families may have purchased tickets for trips at the end of October, and we will be as accommodating as possible in helping our students with missed work. If this is the case, please contact the teachers and/or area coordinator to make the arrangements for make  up work and content.

COMMUNITY INFORMATION CENTER – The new Community Information Center will be open to all our parents and Middle and High School students and teachers from 7:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. To access the Wifi at the CIC, please look for the available service “Wolves” which is open to our CIC visitors.

FRENCH LESSONS AT DISCOVERY SCHOOL – Please review the Monday Memo to Parents for an update on this very important topic. 

Important Dates Coming Up:  Monday, August 24           ASA begins August 24-26                     Dr. Dennis Klump visits Discovery School August 27 -29                    ABSH Working Sessions and General                                                 Assembly in SPS Friday, August 28              PD for Teachers – Early Dismissal (11:45                                            a.m) AM Schedule Thursday, Sept 3                Area Meetings @3:15 p.m. Tuesday, Sept 8                  Mid Term Friday, Sept. 11                  Independence Day Celebration /                                                       Early Dismissal, Progress Reports sent                                             home  Monday & Tuesday           Honduran Independence Day Holiday                                           Sept 14 & 15

P.E. CLASS THIS WEEK
        Second Grade
This week students will practice different types of motor skills by using different indoors games as support. We will create a poster in groups of daily activities that promote health.

        Third Grade
This week the third graders will practice different games that will help them to build their motor skills and we will create a poster in groups of daily activities that promote health.

       Fourth Grade
Students will engage in activities that help in developing their physical abilities such as speed, strength and endurance. We will create a poster in groups of daily activities that promote health.

       Fifth Grade
The students will know their physical abilities in different kinds of muscles in addition to developing their motor skills. We will create a poster in groups of daily activities that promote health.