Yellow Team Weekly Update
Week of 12/9-12/13
Breaking News
- After-School Activities will not meet next week (December 17-19). We will resume the week of January 13th. If your student is interested in joining an activity second semester, please send us an email with the name of your student and which activity they would like to join. Information on available activities can be found here.
- Team Yellow has raised $1224 for our holiday family. Thank you so much for your generosity!
- Save the Date for the Winter Mixer on Friday, January 31, 2020 from 6:30-8:00pm! The theme will be Snow Ball. There will be a DJ, open gym, and snacks available for purchase. No cost to attend with suggested $5+ donation for Webster Rock Hill Ministries.
Parents-If you and/or your spouse were active duty military, employed by the federal government or otherwise worked on federal property on 9/25/2019, we need your help! Additional federal funding is available to school districts when at least 3% of the student population is from homes with parents/guardians employed by the federal government or working on federal property. Please see the attachments below for more information!
Upcoming Due Dates
- We update our HOMEWORK page daily: website for homework
ELA:
-nonfiction books due at the end of this week
-December: read TWO novels
Classroom Happenings
ELA: Mrs. Day & Mrs.Goosen
We finished our nonfiction book clubs this week. This week we focused on techniques authors use while writing. We continued to focus on our daily reading goal.
Next week we will start our nonfiction summative.
If you would like to support our classroom library, please visit our class Amazon Wish List (Day) or Amazon Wish List (Goosen). Thank you for your support!
Science: Mr. Geringer & Mrs. Oliver
Social Studies: Mrs. Goosen & Mr. Landolt
This week, students started their Government unit. We have addressed the 5 major forms of Government, and students are starting to connect those governments in an effort to understand how they are present in the world today.
Mark Your Calendars
Tomorrow: Hixson School Play, 6:30-7:30pm in the auditorium
Wednesday, December 18th: Sounds of Hixson, 6:30-7:30pm in the auditorium
Monday, December 23rd-Friday, January 3rd: Winter Break
Monday, January 6th: School resumes
Contact Us
Mr. Geringer: geringer.matt@wgmail.org
Mrs. Goosen: goosen.liz@wgmail.org
Mr. Landolt: landolt.matthew@wgmail.org
Mrs. Oliver: oliver.liz@wgmail.org