Redhawk Reader
January 17, 2020
Upcoming Dates
Monday, January 20 - Student/Staff Holiday
Friday, January 24 - Mom Prom from 6:00-8:00
Thursday, January 30 - Spirit Shop Day
Monday, February 3 - Chick Fil A Night from 3:00-8:00
Wednesday, February 5 - 100th Day of School
Friday, February 7 - Spring Individual and Group Pictures
Tuesday, February 11 - Texas Roadhouse Night
Thursday, February 13 - Skate Night from 6:00-8:00
Friday, February 21 - Go Texan Day
Friday, February 28 - Father Daughter Dance 6:00-8:00
Field Day Shirts Re-Opened
Click THIS LINK to order a Field Day shirt if you would like one!
Note: Several of our classes have changed due to increased enrollment. Students in Mrs. Fondren's class may select either Pre-K teacher as all Pre-K students will be in Red. Students in Ms. McCauley or Ms. Bernier's homerooms may select any class in their grade level as both of their classes will be rainbow - all colors.
Library News
Bookworm Festival!!! Gigantic book party!!!
Cy-Fair ISD and Blue Willow book store are hosting the 7th annual Bookworm Festival!!! Come bring your family to Jersey Village High School on Saturday, February 1st and meet and hear presentations from 12 children's book authors! Get books autographed and buy great books by participating authors! The best news is... it's totally free to attend! Stay the whole time or just come to listen to your favorite authors! Books by the authors are available for sale if you'd like to buy them at the school! Don't miss out! Google "Bookworm Festival" to see the complete list of authors and more exciting details!!!
Skate Night
Skate til it's late at the Jungle Jam Skate Night!
Bring your whole family to our annual Family Fun Skate Night on February 13th from 6:30-8 pm at Bear Creek Roller Rink! Wear a jungle animal/ themed costume and participate in our costume contest! Help former Rennell Redhawk graduating seniors when you pay for admittance! Skate til you drop with your entire family! Don't miss out! Prepare to ROARRRR with great family fun!
Music
LUNCHROOM CONCERTS:
Students can sign up to entertain their classmates during lunch! See Mr Stabe in the music room for more details! Tentative concert schedule will be on Fridays: Jan 31, Feb 14, Feb 28,
Mar 6, then May 15 and May 22.
FIRST GRADE SHOW "BUGZ": This great show featuring our entire First Grade and actors from Tinderbox Players will show on March 3rd before Spring Break! A parent letter will be sent with details for costuming! To help our kiddos, links for the words to this show are on the Fine Arts website at https://sites.google.com/cfisd.net/rennellfinearts/home!
CHOIR PERFORMANCES: Choir started this week! If your student is interested in joining, please have them pick up a form in the Music Room. We will perform several times this spring. The first performance will be the "Love You Lots" Concert for Valentines season, scheduled tentatively at the Towne Lake Boardwalk in February (awaiting weather, logistics confirmation). Other presentations for the public such as nursing homes, school concerts and district opportunities will be scheduled as soon as dates are available. Tentative Dates:
Feb 11, April 14, and May 18 (with on-campus mini-concerts as well).
CFISD 5th GRADE CHORAL FESTIVAL: Eight 5th grade students will be chosen to represent our school at the CFISD Choral Festival at the Berry Center in April. These students will be invited to participate based on musical aptitude, desire, solo strength and pitch. More on that to come.
TECHHEADZ SPRING 2020: Students in 3rd grade as well as a few in 4th will be joining our team for training this spring. Forms will be available in the Music room. Forty spots are available and will be filled after teacher recommendations are received based on classroom leadership, student behavior and academic standing has been confirmed. Mentors are now being scheduled to help our young recruits, and they will begin video/movie development this spring as well. Dates Pending: Feb 5, 12, 19, 26, Mar 4 (spr. break) 18, 25, Apr 1
Art News
Congratulations to the following students for making the Top 4 Entries for this year’s Rodeo Contest. We had three days of voting held in the teacher’s lounge and these are the winners:
3rd Grade – Dina Cui (Myers) “The Visit”
4th Grade – Avery Cain (Rutledge) “Wide Oaks Farm”
5th Grade – Isabella Soto (Irshad)”Barnhouse”
5th Grade – Jordyn Adams (Day) “An Evening On the Farm”
A parent Night will be January 28th, 2020 @ Berry Center, 6pm-8:30pm
Yearbooks
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