Nursery News December 9-13

Dear parents.
Thank you very much for lending us the scooters, the nursery students had a lot of fun riding them.
During this week the children will learn:
Theme: Christmas and the words: Santa, tree, gift, reindeer, and star.
Shape: Triangle and the words: Pine tree, sailboat, party hat, pizza slice.
Please start practicing the vocabulary learned during the second quarter. You may refer to older posts to review the words.We suggest you to access the following links with your child. 
Jingle Bells
Game to practice the shapes
Toy shop game
Little Snowflake  (This is the song that the Nursery students will sing at the Songfest. Please practice it at home.)

SONGFEST – The School’s annual Songfest will be held on Friday, December 13 at 1:30 p.m. Parents are welcome to come and have lunch with our students before the performances. There will be a sale of food, baked goods and drinks.

Students have been asked to wear clothes in Christmas colors.  If they have Christmas accessories, they can wear them, too.    

 

SUPPORT PERSONNEL HOLIDAY BASKETS – Christmas is the season to open our hearts and share with those around us that need it most. It has been a tradition at Discovery School for students to come together and contribute in assembling baskets of goods for our support personnel.  We are asking for your cooperation in sending the following:

 

Nursery/PKinder and 6^th grade students 1 5-lb bag of beans

Kinder and 7^th grade students                   1 5 lb bag of rice

1^st grade and 8^th grade students               1 5-lb bag of sugar

2^nd grade and 9^th grade students              1 bottle or 2 bags of oil, 2 boxes of margarine, OR 3 lbs of lard

3^rd grade and 10^th grade students             1 4lb-bag of MASECA

4^th grade and 11^th grade students             3 lbs of spaghetti (six packages) OR 1 bag of coffee

5^th grade and 12^th grade students             4 packages of tomato paste

 

Please feel free to send any additional goodies that you want to share with our devoted staff, such as canned goods, instant soups, cookies and crackers, or anything else that does not require refrigeration.  Please send these items no later than Monday, December 16th. Donations from our students are voluntary, and we deeply appreciate our community’s willingness to share with our dedicated workers

 

CHRISTMAS GIVING TREE:  Thank you for selecting your tags from the NPH Giving Tree.  Please remember to bring your item with the tag attached to Mrs. Agurcia's Room (Secondary Building; Room 7) by Tuesday, December 10th.

 

CAFETERIA HOLIDAY LUNCHEON - The Cafeteria is hosting a Holiday Luncheon for parents and children this Friday right before Songfest.  For Menus and prices go to http://discoverycafeteria.blogspot.com