Hello Everyone,

Here is the supply list for the 2019-2020 school year for those of you who like to get a jump start.  If there are any updates, I will let you know.

NOTICE: THE ITEMS ON THIS LIST WILL BE USED DURING THE REGULAR SCHOOL DAY. THEY MAY BE BROUGHT FROM HOME ON A VOLUNTARY BASIS, OTHERWISE, THEY WILL BE FURNISHED BY THE SCHOOL.

2 regular composition notebook—all students, labeled with name

1 graphing paper composition notebook—all students, labeled with name

1 Primary composition notebook– 1st and 2nd graders only. Labeled with name See sample picture below:

All students need the following items labeled with their name:

1  1 ½  -inch binder and 5-tab binder dividers

1 yellow folder with prongs and 1 purple folder with prongs

Small sturdy dry-erase lapboard

Clipboard-regular paper size

Pencil pouch

Large watercolor set (8 colors or more)

Crayola washable markers

1 package of 4-6 glue sticks

Large package of Crayola twist-up colored pencils (not twist-up crayons)

Water bottle

Headphones or earbuds (for use with computers)

Slippers with sturdy soles.  (MMA Parent Handbook:  “All students need to have a soft sole shoe/slipper that must be worn at all times while in the building. The slipper needs to be free from logos, lettering, graphics, sparkles, sheen, decorative accents, and characters. *Note: a small pattern is acceptable.”)

PLEASE DO NOT LABEL THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:

2 packages of wide-ruled paper, 3-hole punched (loose leaf)

1 Package of regular non-mechanical pencils (Ticonderoga are best)

1 large box of tissues

1 large roll paper towels

1 large container antibacterial wipes

1 box of Gallon size Ziploc bags

For a suggested list of supplies please view my “school supply” list on Amazon at the link below:

https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3N15P8DXZE82R/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1?_encoding=UTF8&type=wishlist

We will be having our end-of-year class taco party on Wednesday, May 22.  We discussed individual food assignments today with the students and are sending home a card with their specific item on it. Please let me know If your child will not be able to bring their item so we can make other arrangements. You may send it in that morning with your child.  We really appreciate your support with this.  The kids are so excited!

Dear Parents,

We have reached the final countdown of school this year.  Here is a list of upcoming events as we wrap things up.

• May 13–3rd grade party 1:30-2:30.
• May 15 –The last box tops store of the year.
• May 17–Field day. Students may wear shorts and T-shirts.  Please apply sunscreen to your child before he/she arrives at school.  The lower-el will be having field day in the morning.
• May 21-23 –Parent teacher conferences.
• May 21–3rd grade Bridging Ceremony in the Jr. High Gym at 10:30am.
• May 23–spirit day.  Kids may wear crazy socks, hair, and/or hats.
• May 24–Last day of school!! Also spirit day.  Students may wear a shirt of their favorite sports team or tie-dye .
• June 7.  Annual summer pool party at North Shore Aquatic Center from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Dear Parents,

Parent-teacher conferences are the last week of school on May 21-23.   The signs ups for these are on Track it Forward https://www.trackitforward.com/site/389525/events These days are also half days at school so children will need to be picked up at 1 p.m.  Friday, May 24 will also be a half day and the last day of school.