Pre-K Report Week of December 14th Notes for Home: The children did a fabulous job at the PTO Christmas Program last Thursday night. Thank you for joining us despite the rainy weather! We made another wonderful memory! Please make sure you sign up for a home visit during the week of January 5th-8th. The children will attend school from 8:00 – 10:30 a.m. We will be sending a sack lunch with your child each day. SACC will take over at 10:45 for students who are enrolled. We wish all of our families a wonderful and blessed Christmas. You all are so blessed to have such precious children. Thank you for allowing us to share in their lives. We look forward to seeing you in January! Theme Time: We will be learning more about the Christmas holiday this week through different books, games, and decorations. We will be making special Christmas trees, reading about the Polar Express and drinking hot chocolate, and having a school-wide Christmas sing-a-long. We will be going to see the Christmas trees at Cheekwood on Thursday as well as having our Christmas party when we return. Field Trip News: Thursday, December 17: Cheekwood Botanical Gardens at 8:30 (Cost is $5.00 for visitors) Thursday, January 14: Snowbird Visit at Wilson Co. Civic Center at 9:45 Thursday, January 28: Publix Grocery at 11:00 Thursday, February 4: Discovery Center in Murfreesboro at 9:15 Upcoming Events: Thursday, December 17: Pre-K Christmas Party at 12:30 Monday, December 21 – Monday, January 4: Christmas Break Tuesday, January 5 – Friday, January 8: Home Visits from 12:00-3:00 Focus Letter and Concepts: We will be discussing the letter H this week. We will read books about houses, hippos, and hair. In addition, we will be making a Gingerbread House. Our nursery rhyme is “Little Jack Horner”. Make Believe Play: We are continuing our study of restaurants. This week all six centers will open: drive thru, dine-in restaurant, a pizza parlor, an ice cream and candy shop, a fast food restaurant, and a school cafeteria. Parent/Child Time: Enjoy this wonderful holiday season with your child! Cuddle up and read Christmas stories together.