Concord Call: Weekly Update 12.10.16-12.20.16

Saturday, December 10, 2016

Weekly Update 12.10.16-12.20.16

Deck the Halls Contest: A special thanks for participating in the fun! Our school looks so festive, and this really promoted a sense of community and pride.

1st Place: Mrs. Turek and Mrs. Schaefer's room

2nd Place: Ms. Bozdeck's room

3rd place-Mrs. Tilley and Mrs. Bushman's room

Visitors this Week:

We will have several visitors in the building this week. On Monday and Thursday morning, educators from Washington, MO will be visiting to learn about Writer’s Workshop. They will be touring the building with Liz and Megan. In addition, Dr. Simpson will be doing walkthroughs with me on Thursday morning as well.

Staff Meeting:

Get ready to have some fun! Here is a hint that will serve as our agenda:

Winter Holiday Party Information:

Block schedule for the day:

8:55-9:25	5th Grade
9:25-9:55	1st Grade
10:05-10:35	Kindergarten AM/Full Day
10:45-11:15	3rd Grade
11:20-11:50	4th Grade
11:55-12:25	2nd Grade
12:55-1:20	Kindergarten PM

Reindeer Races: 1:30 p.m. in gym

Holiday Parties:

K a.m. at 10:30 a.m.
K-5 @ 2:00 p.m.

What will you do this week to lift others up? This would be a great discussion topic for your morning meeting.

Be sure to visit EPIC for some great online holiday stories!

A special thanks to everyone for all of your efforts with the Helping Hands donations. It is so powerful on pack up day to see all of the items put together for each family! Thank you to the families who sent in food, money, and gifts. A special thank you to our classroom parent organizers and to to Jennifer Abercrombie for organizing this event.