Announcements

Please check your student's Thursday Folder each week for upcoming events.
They will also be bringing home their behavior logs for you to review, sign 
and return every week.

**The 'Sign My Guestbook' Contest has officially started! Be sure to click 
on 'Sign My Guestbook' and leave a comment along with your name, city and 
state.  The goal is to get as many students, parents and community members to 
become apart of our social network by blogging!  The contest ends November 
30th so keep those comments rolling in! 

DECEMBER

T 12/1                   DARE Graduation 8:30 a.m. (in cafeteria)

Th 12/3                  Picture Retakes

T 12/8 - Th 12/10        PTA's Holiday Store

W 12/9                   Early Release (Dismissal at 12:45)

F 12/11                  Field Trip Money Due! ($6.00)

Th 12/17                 Field Trip to Inner Space Caverns (See homeroom  
                         teacher if you are interested in chaperoning!)

F 12/18                  Class Party!!

M 12/21 - M 1/4          Winter Break!!

**Students return to school on Tuesday, January 5, 2010!


NOVEMBER

W 11/11                   Early Release (Dismissal at 12:45)

M 11/16 - W 11/18         After School Help with Science Fair (2:45-5:00)

T 11/17                   Thanksgiving Lunch (Price HR 11:10-11:40)

T 11/19                   Progress Reports go home in Thursday Folders

W 11/25-F 11/27           Thanksgiving Break!! (No School!)

OCTOBER

Friday, October 2nd        Coffee with Principals 8:--8:30 in Antarctica
                           **Career Dolls due!

October 5th-9th            Education Go Get It Week
                           ESSAY CONTEST: My career plans are...
                          
                            Monday 5th-Wear College Hats
                           Tuesday 6th-Wear Sunglasses/Shades (**Essays due!)
                           Wednesday 7th-Dress Professionally
                           Thursday 8th-Wear College Shirts
                           Friday 9th-Wear sneakers 
                          (**Essay winners announced!)
                          

Monday, October 12th       NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS-Parent/Teacher/Student 
Conferences. Please be sure to sign up for a time!

Friday, October 23rd        Monster Mash Dance



SEPTEMBER
**D.A.R.E. starts this month for 5th graders!!

Friday, September 11th     Grandparents' Day Lunch

Tuesday, September 15th    PTA Meeting 3:00 in Antarctica

Wednesday, September 16th  Early Release (School ends at 12:45)

Tuesday, September 22nd    Third Grade McTeacher Night Fundraiser at 
McDonald's at IH35/3406

Thursday, September 24th   Progress Reports will be sent home in Thursday 
Folders.
Saturday, September 26th    RRISD 4th Annual Parent Summit from  8 am - 4 pm 
at the RRISD Performing Arts Center. All parents are invited for free 
workshops and more! Register online or contact Parent Support Specialist 
Daisy Guerrero at 424-8788.




AUGUST
**Special Request: Please help stock our classroom with bottles of GermX, 
Clorox wipes, and Lysol disinfectant spray to help reduce the germs as flu 
season kicks up!

Thursday, August 20th    Meet the Teacher Night 5:00-7:00
                         *Come meet your team of teachers, see your new
                         classroom, and drop off your school supplies!
Tuesday, August 25th     First Day of School!!
                         *Please make sure your student knows how they will 
                         be getting home that afternoon.