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Week 26: March 11-15, 2013

Did you spring ahead one hour?  If not, now’s the time to do it!  Daylight saving time started at 2 a.m. this morning. The down side, we lost an hour of sleep.  The upside, we have an extra hour of light each evening.  If you want to brush up on your daylight savings history, check [...]

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March Book Fair: Volunteers Needed

With all the snow in the forecast it’s hard to believe that we’re planning for the Spring Book Fair! It’s right around the corner, March 11-15. The theme is “Story Laboratory: Reading Gives You Super Power!” We’re in need of MANY VOLUNTEERS! If you’re interested in volunteering please click here: http://vols.pt/kQEUqe to sign up on @VolunteerSpot today! [...]

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BOOK FAIR CELEBRATION

Mayah Bischoff, the chair of our NOVEMBER BOOK FAIR, has tallied our book fair results.  We sold a total of $6,781.23 in books—$400 more than last year.  For the ONE FOR BOOKS campaign we raised $150.00. HUGE thanks to all of the volunteers and to Mayah Bischoff and her team for all the work setting [...]

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A very busy week ahead!

It’s our 10th week of school and to celebrate we have packed our schedule with important and excited events.  This week is all about the two things we value most at our school:  CHILDREN AND PARENTS. Our incredible Parent Teacher Club will be sponsoring an ALL SCHOOL ASSEMBLY on Monday (Jerry Jacoby’s Character and Integrity [...]

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BLOG BITS 2/4/11

HAPPY FIRST FRIDAY OF FEBRUARY!!   NEWS FROM THE OFFICE….. Could life really be any better??!!  Two snow days in a row, pajama day and popcorn Friday!!!  How lucky are Georgetown students!!  The sun is shining and the weather is beautiful for the kids to be outside.  YEAH  : )  It was a good week here [...]

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Book Fair Success

We want to give a big THANK YOU to everyone who visited theScholastic Book Fair this past week.  As a result of all the students and parents who made purchases we were able to put over $3,500 worth of books into our school library and classroom libraries. In addition, because of all the One for Books [...]

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The Week Ahead: Nov 1-5, 2010

Welcome to November!  We kick off the week with Parent/Teacher Conferences.   Teachers will be available to meet with parents during scheduled times Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.  I will serve as the official “conference time keeper”, calling out the 15 minute end/beginning times on all of the evenings. If you need to check on [...]

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Read, Read and Read Some More

We are heading into our final two weeks of Bustin’ Thru Books Boot Camp!  Camp ends on March 27.  So far, the 93 campers involved have read over 30,000 minutes!  We will announce the total minutes read during our spring Talent Show on April 1, 2010. In addition to Boot Camp, we have a school [...]

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BLOG BITS:2/26/10

Good Last Friday afternoon of February!! NEWS FROM THE OFFICE CONFERENCES….. Parents  don’t forget that we have parent/teacher conferences next week on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.  You should have received a notice from your student’s  teacher as to your date and time.  If you have any questions in regards to your time or date [...]

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Spring-ish Book Fair, March 15-19

Technically March does not fall in the spring, but it is close enough that I can wish my way toward it!  We wanted you to get the date for our book fair on on your calendar and keep this in mind: There will be a SPECIAL drawing on MARCH 4 for vouchers to use during the [...]

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