The Serene Scoop
Serene Hills Elementary School --- January 7, 2019
Join us for How to Stay Ahead of the Digital Learning Curve: Raising Kids in Today's Digital Landscape
Join us on January 29 at 9:00 AM for a general PTO meeting with the special parent presentation on "How to Stay Ahead of the Digital Learning Curve: Raising Kids in Today's Digital Landscape".
Our PTO is sponsoring this presentation by Kathleen Hassenfratz. Kathleen Hassenfratz, LPC embraced working with youth for 28 years in various roles in public education: middle school teacher, middle school counselor, chemical abuse prevention counselor, ropes course manager, health and social programs coordinator, teen whisperer (and mom of 2!) She has a Bachelor of Science in Education from the University of Texas at Austin and Master of Education in Counseling and Guidance from Southwest Texas State (now Texas State Univ). She also is licensed as a Professional Counselor in the State of Texas (LPC) and specializes in supporting young people struggling with anxiety, depression and self regulation. She has recently initiated Tune into Life, a non-profit organization with the mission to give rise to healthy communities. www.laketraviscounseling.com and www.tuneintolife.org
We hope you can join us for this time of learning and connecting. Coffee and snacks will be served. Sign in and meet us in the SHE Cafe.
Talent Show Information
We are excited to announce the annual Serene Hills Talent Show, on Friday, February 8 2019 at 6 pm in the Serene Hills Elementary Cafetorium. Links below have rules and applications.
Information/questions are also available on the Facebook group “Serene Hills Talent Show 2019”
Important Dates:
Mandatory Meetings: A parent/guardian representative for each group must attend one meeting. The last meeting opportunity is this Wednesday, January 9 at 6:30 pm (cafetorium)
Application Due: January 11 (either front desk or email to gemma.sharp@me.com)
Auditions: January 14 and 15 (music room)
Dress Rehearsal: February 7 (cafetorium)
Talent Show: February 8th at 6 pm (cafetorium)
Upcoming Events:
January focus is integrity.
Monday Jan.7:
- No school for students
Tuesday Jan. 8:
- Welcome back
Wednesday Jan. 9:
- Talent Show meeting 6:30 PM in cafe
Friday Jan. 11:
- Assembly 7:30 in gym for K-2. Parents welcome.
- Talent Show applications due to either front desk or email to gemma.sharp@me.com
Save the date:
Jan. 17: Science Fair
Jan. 29: PTO hosts a parent presentation- info above
Feb. 8: Talent Show
Science Fair open to 3rd, 4th and 5th graders
Our annual SHE Science Fair is taking place on Thursday January 17th this year. This is such a fun event for the kids participate in! 17 of our SHE winners will go on to the Austin Regional Science Fair on 2/22-2/23rd. All 5th graders will complete a project, but do not have to participate in the judging. 3rd and 4th graders may sign up to participate and compete. If your child is interested in participating, please fill out this form and all of the rules will be sent to you so you can get started! Any questions can be directed to Catherine.sult@gmail.com See our request for judges below.
Thank you,
Catherine Sult
Serene Hills Elementary School
The Serene Hills Elementary community commits to engaging every student in innovative, collaborative learning focused on growth and to igniting a passion for learning in which everyone is valued.
Email: nederveldj@ltisdschools.org
Website: https://www.ltisdschools.org/SHE
Location: 3301 Serene Hills Drive, Lakeway, TX, United States
Phone: 512-533-7400
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/serenehillspto/
Twitter: @SHEsailors