Charger Chronicle
December 21 - January 4
From the Principal's Desk
Thank you!!
Dear Parents,
We have been blessed to successfully complete our first semester and have come a long way, thank you for your support and giving us the opportunity to serve your child/children. We had a great day today and it was a joy to see our students in the festive mood after a great semester of learning and fun inspite of the challenges of the pandemic. The faculty and staff join me in wishing you and your families a blessed holiday, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!!
S.Mathew
Announcements
- Winter Break Dec 21st- Jan 1st.
- Jan 4th -Staff Development ( No School for Students)
- Jan 5th-Students return for second semester
- Jan 15th report cards will be posted online.
- Enrollment for 2021-2022 is open , especially for the high school program ( 9th & 10th grades with dual credit offerings) please share, invite family and friends.
- Please email Ms. Hatfield at Khatfield@ptaaschool.org if you are interested in being on the PTAA yearbook committee.
Happy Holidays from the PTAA family. We Look forward to seeing you soon. Stay safe!
Elementary School
Mrs. Rayner's Kindergarten Class
Students loved counting to twenty using Play Dough
Ms. Lily's Mandarin Class
We have started learning about the 12 Chinese Zodiac Signs! K-4 grade had fun by learning the zodiac signs order, traits, and the story. We also practiced the order and listening/speaking skill by using animal figures, doing zodiac crafts and Chinese characters writing exercise
Ms. Lily's Mandarin Class
Learning Mandarin through art and play!!
Middle School
Ms. Frazier's S.T.E.M. Class
Students recently created holiday tinkercads!
Mr. Frasher's Science Class
Students decorated holiday science coats!
Ms. Hatfield's English Class
Students created a plot book for "How The Grinch Stole Christmas"
Ms. Frazier's STEM Class
Here are some pictures I took today. Forgot to send the pics from last week. This is 6A collecting data on signal strength and distance. Dean, Carson, Adelaide, Jude, and Aaron’s group was able to reach 380ft sending messages using their Microbit microcontrollers. Microbits use a type of Bluetooth technology to communicate between devices. Also pictured is the team consisting of Reynaldo, Cadence, Jonathan, Richard, and Camilla.
Mrs. White-Turner's Art Class
Students enjoyed creating and constructing their very own fantasy rooms!
Appreciating her "Reading Buddy"
It was a joy to see a 1st grader looking for her "Reading Buddy" to say thank you and give him a gift and share this wonderful moment of appreciation!!
Holiday Festivities
Mr. Frasher as Santa
A picture with Santa was one of the highlights today!!
Gaming Club
4th & 5th grades had fun and experienced the gaming club activities of Mr. Dennett!!
Among Us Game
Grades 6-8 had fun and were engrossed in the " Among Us Game"
Staff Holiday Party
Beach Painting
Teachers had a group activity of learning to paint after a festive lunch, under the tutelage of Ms. White-Turner
Delaney Trejo and her baby Luca
Luca is the baby of the N Dallas family and it was a joy to have him around today!!
Christmas Wreath Painting
Teachers painting a Christmas Wreath with the support of Ms. Terrill.