Monday, February 28, 2011

St. Francis de Sales AM Preschool is canceled today, Monday, February 28th. Even though Newark City Schools are closed, St. Francis is still on a 2-hr delay. There WILL be afternoon PreK.

Friday, February 25, 2011

This week's newsletter: Friday, February 25, 2011

We had a great week! Everyone worked really hard. PreK parents - remember to work on those phone numbers and addresses. Enjoy the weekend!

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

No AM Conferences

There will be no morning conferences due to the 2 hour delay.

Thursday, February 17, 2011

This week's newsletter: February 17, 2011

Remember, there is no school tomorrow on Friday the 18th or on Monday the 21st.

Conferences are on Tuesday and Wednesday. I look forward to meeting with those of you who scheduled a conference. If you would still like to sign up, please let me know.

Enjoy the long weekend!

Friday, February 11, 2011

Happy Valentine's Day!

This week's newsletter: February 11, 2011

Don't Forget!!
  • Penguins' Party - Monday at 10:00-11:00. Doors open for EVERYONE at 11:00 am for a special song. Students need to bring in valentines to exchange with their classmates. There are 14 Penguins. Thank you to everyone who volunteered to send in items. Reminders were sent home on Friday. :)
  • Polar Bears' Party - Monday at 1:45-2:45. Doors open for EVERYONE at 2:45 pm for a special song. Students need to bring in valentines to exchange with their classmates. There are 15 Polar Bears. Thank you to everyone who volunteered to send in items. Reminders were sent home on Friday. :)

Fundraiser update: We've recently purchased new headphones for our classroom computers with part of our fundraiser money! They work much better than the old ones and are easier for the students to use. More updates coming soon! :)

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Scholastic Book Orders

Online Ordering Information
Web address: scholastic.com/bookclubs
Class Activation Code: GZQPB
Due Date: February 16, 2011

Dear Parents,

Now it’s easier than ever to find the perfect books for your child—shop our NEW online Book Clubs Web site. Choose from a much-wider selection of books than in the printed flyer. Plus, you can send your orders directly to me online and use your credit card to pay.Best of all, we earn a FREE book for the classroom library every time a parent places an order online.It’s so simple!

Here’s how it works:

SIGN UP at www.scholastic.com/bookclubs. On the parent page, click the “Register” button in the “First Time Here?” section. Register for your own user name and password. When prompted, enter the one-time Class Activation Code shown above. This unique code ensures that your order is sent to me.

SELECT the books you’d like to order—choose from thousands of titles—many more than in our monthly flyers.

SEND your order to me online by the due date and your child’s books will be delivered directly to my classroom. Ordering online is fast, easy, and secure.Of course, you can still order using the form from the printed flyer. But why not see for yourself how convenient it is to order online?

Friday, February 4, 2011

Newsletter

This week's newsletter: February 4, 2011

Thank you to those who signed up to help out with our Valentine's Day celebrations. We appreciate it! If you did not get a chance to sign up, it'll remain posted through the earlier part of the week.

We will be exchanging valentines in the classroom on February 14th! Students do not need to fill in their classmates' names if it is easier on you. We will be making bags for our valentine collections during our parties on the 14th. If you need another copy of the class roster please let me know!

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Another Ice Day

St. Francis de Sales Preschool is closed today, Wednesday, February 2nd.

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Ice Day!

St. Francis de Sales Preschool is closed today, Tuesday, February 1st.

Tomorrow the sign-up sheet will be posted for our Valentine's Day Celebration. Both classes are having their parties on Monday, February 14th. We are asking for 2 parents to volunteer to help out in the classroom and a few others to donate items (snack, drink, plates, etc.). If you have already volunteered in the classroom at another party, please wait and allow others to have a chance to sign up first. Thanks! Also, like all other parties, we will be opening the doors 15 minutes early for a little song for our families and friends. :)

  • Penguins' Party - 2/14/11 10:00 am-11:00 am. Doors open for everyone at 11.
  • Polar Bears' Party - 2/14/11 1:45 pm-2:45 pm. Doors open for everyone at 2:45.