domingo, 27 de octubre de 2013

Nursery News Oct 28-Nov.1

Dear Parents.
During this week the students will learn about:
The color black and the words: bat, spider. wheel, cat, and night.
We will talk about United Nations Day and will participate in the celebration to commemorate this day.
Please remember that we will also have the Book Character Day celebration on Thursday October 31st.
I would like to share some pictures of our talented nursery students singing and playing several instruments.





U.N. DAY CELEBRATION-  The DPTO is organizing our annual U.N. Day celebration for this Wednesday, October 30. We hope our parents can join us this day. The celebration will begin at 9:00 a.m. to allow parents time to set up their tables. Students will be dismissed from school at 11:45 a.m. The DPTO has planned an International Fashion Show for the UN Day, and they need your help! If you want to participate by modeling or by lending any typical costume that you may have, please contact Marielos or Alexanderia at the following email addressesmmm9487@yahoo.com  or   amhaidara05@yahoo.com 

DONATIONS NEEDED:  Don’t forget to send in cereal boxes for Ya Tengo Donde Escribir” between now and November 20. The grade that brought the most boxes will be awarded a pizza party or ice cream party! Please help us help those in need!

BOOK CHARACTER DAY – The Early Childhood and Elementary students are asked to come dressed as their favorite book character on Thursday, October 31. Grades 3, 4 and 5 will be hosting a live wax museum of book characters during the second period.
CHILDREN’S OPERA AT THE MANUEL BONILLA – Grades Kindergarten through Fifth have been invited to the presentation of LA TORTUGA Y LA MAGICA CANCION UWUNGELEMA, the first Children’s Opera to be presented in Honduras. This opera ws wriiten and directed by Maestro Jorge Mejia. The students will be attending this presentation on Wednesday, November 6. We will leave the school at 8:00 a.m. and return at around 11:00 a.m. The fee for the entrance and transportation is L180.00, which must be sent to the school no later than Friday, November 1. For this field trip, each grade must have one parent chaperon for every 4 students. If you are interested, please contact your child’s teacher.

lunes, 21 de octubre de 2013

Nursery News Oct 21-25

Dear Parents.
This week we will learn about:
  • The Color Pink and the words: rose, flamingo, strawberry milk, piglet, and cotton candy.
  • The five senses and the words: touch, smooth, rough, sweet, sour, and salty.  
                  

 Please take advantage of the links provided to practice with your child the concepts covered in school.
color pink
the five senses
Please remember to send to school the musical instrument that you and your little one made at home.

Important Information.
REPORT CARDS AND CONFERENCES – We will be issuing the report cards for the first quarter this Friday, October 25. Please make sure that you are planning to attend the meetings with your child’s teachers to discuss the academic progress in the first quarter.


VOLUNTEERS FOR THE U.N. DAY FASHION SHOW -  The DPTO is organizing an International Fashion Show for the UN Day, and we need your help! If you want to participate by modeling or by lending us any typical costume that you may have, please contact Marielos or Alexanderia at the following email addresses:  mmm9487@yahoo.com  or   amhaidara05@yahoo.com


DONATIONS NEEDED:  Don’t forget to send in cereal boxes for Ya Tengo Donde Escribir” between now and November 20. The grade that brought the most boxes will be awarded a pizza party or ice cream party! Please help us help those in need!




CHILDREN’S OPERA AT THE MANUEL BONILLA – Grades Kindergarten through Fifth have been invited to the presentation of LA TORTUGA Y LA MAGICA CANCION UWUNGELEMA, the first Children’s Opera to be presented in Honduras. This opera ws wriiten and directed by Maestro Jorge Mejia. The students will be attending this presentation on Wednesday, November 6. We will leave the school at 8:00 a.m. and return at around 11:00 a.m. The fee for the entrance and transportation is L180.00, which must be sent to the school no later than Friday, November 1. For this field trip, each grade must have one parent chaperon for every 4 students. If you are interested, please contact your child’s teacher.

lunes, 14 de octubre de 2013

Nursery News October 15-18




Dear Families.
This week we will learn about:
The color Brown and the words: bear, potato, chocolate, mud,and log.
The Five Senses and the words: see, hear, sound, senses,and touch.
Please, help your child at home find an object that makes a particular sound, for example a whistle. Have your child learn the name of that object and place it inside a bag they need to bring it to school on Wednesday for show and tell. 
We encourage you to take advantage of these links to practice with your little one.
the five senses video 
Brown Bear 

Also we need your help to create a musical instrument at home. Please send the instrument to scool on Tuesday October 22. 
 Try this link for easy ideas
DONATIONS NEEDED:  Don’t forget to send in cereal boxes for Ya Tengo Donde Escribir” between now and November 20. The grade that brought the most boxes will be awarded a pizza party or ice cream party! Please help us help those in need!

domingo, 6 de octubre de 2013

Nursery News Oct 7-11




 Dear Parents.
October 11 marks the end of the first quarter. During this week we will evaluate your child's progress in school.
Please remember to review with your child the concepts and vocabulary learned. 
We encourage you to refer to last week's post when reviewing with your child at home also take advantage of using the links that have been provided in the course of this quarter. 
Please read this important information;

MAP FALL TESTING SESSION – This is the third week of our Map testing session. Parent cooperation in making sure our students are in school on time is greatly appreciated. 


NO ELECTRICITY ON TUESDAY – The ENEE has published that there will be no electricity in our school on Tuesday, October 8. We encourage parents to pack snack and lunch for students that does NOT require refrigeration or heating.


DONATIONS NEEDED: “Ya Tengo Donde Escribir” is an organization aiming to help children from public schools that cannot afford notebooks. In order to help, the organization makes notebooks out of cereal boxes and pages from used notebooks. They are now collecting cereal boxes until November 20, and we encourage our students and teachers to bring cereal boxes from their homes. At the end of the contest, the grade that brought the most boxes will be awarded a pizza party or ice cream party! Please help us help those in need!