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Week 12

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MESSAGE FROM MS. STAROSTECKI If you have not already done so, please send a pair of headphones for your child. 1C will be learning how to use Chromebooks on Wednesday. The headphones will be kept in a safe place in the classroom. The students need to have headphones while they are using the Chromebooks. Also, on the inside cover of your child's agenda you will also notice a green strip of paper. This paper contains your child's log in information for Mathletics. This is an awesome website if you would like your child to practice their math skills during their screen time at home. The students will learn how to log into their Mathletics account next week.  REMINDERS NO SCHOOL  on  December 1st  (PD Day).  KIDS CHRISTMAS PAINT DAY  on  December 3rd . CHRISTMAS ELVES Please bring in a non-perishable food item and/or toy to help families in need this holiday season. The class that brings in the most items wins a prize. Collection box will be placed inside t

Week 11

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MESSAGE FROM MS. STAROSTECKI Please fill out a BGRS Volunteer form as follows: 1. If volunteering in the classroom, parents must come to the office and sign in on the computer - you will be directed to fill out the form if you haven't done so already. You can ask Mrs. Chiesa and/or Mrs. Horrocks for a blank form. 2. If volunteering on a field trip, you do not sign as they won't be at the school, however, you must have a form filled out and on file in the office. Thanks so much for you help with this. If parents want to volunteer for field trips, etc. they must fill out a volunteer form that can be found in the office. REMINDERS ASSEMBLY PERFORMANCE  1C and 1D are performing a song about nutrition during Friday morning assembly. Parents are welcome.  NO SCHOOL  on  December 1st  (PD Day).  KIDS CHRISTMAS PAINT DAY  on  December 3rd . SCHOLASTIC BOOK ORDER  due by  December 8th . If your book order purchase is intended for a Christmas gift please let me k

Week 10

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MESSAGE FROM MS. STAROSTECKI If you have not already done so, please bring in a family photo. If you do not have a hard copy, you can send me a digital copy and I can print out the photo at school. 1C did an amazing job representing their class and school at the Munsch-O-Rama field trip and the Remembrance Day Ceremony. They made their teacher very proud this week.  REMINDERS NO SCHOOL  on  November 13th (Midterm Break) . MILK PROGRAM will begin on Tuesday, November 14th. You can order milk tickets on your PowerSchool account.  SCHOLASTIC BOOK ORDER  due by  November 17th.   As you may have noticed, I have changed the day that the book order is due. I want to make sure we have enough time for everyone to order from the December book order. The December book order will be sent home on Friday.  HOME READING  The books will be exchanged every  Friday . You may also read books from home or the library, just make sure you log it! Our classroom goal is to read (or

Week 9

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MESSAGE FROM MS.STAROSTECKI If you have not already done so, please bring in a family photo. If you do not have a hard copy, you can send me a digital copy and I can print out the photo at school.  Congratulations to our Student of the Week! REMINDERS EARLY DISMISSAL  on  November 8th .  CHRISTMAS CARD ORDERS  due on  November 10th . A photo of your child's Christmas Card is on the "New Blog Post" email. Order forms have been sent home.  MUNSCH-O-RAMA FIELD TRIP  on  November 9th (11;45 am - 2:45pm) .  The cost of the field trip is $11 . Permission form is now on Powerschool. LICE CHECK on November 7th . REMEMBRANCE DAY CEREMONY on November 10th at 10:45am. FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT  on  November 10th .  NO SCHOOL  on  November 13th (Midterm Break) . SCHOLASTIC BOOK ORDER  due by  November 24th.  HOME READING  The books will be exchanged every  Friday . You may also read books from home or the library, just make sure you lo