North Ward News
April 2019
Spring Break
MSTEP & MAP Testing
Please encourage your child to do his/her best. Thank you for your help in advance.
The following is the schedule for MSTEP testing:
5th Grade: April 16-23
4th Grade: April 29-May 2
3rd Grade: May 6-9
Early Childhood & Kindergarten Round Up!
Muffins With Moms/Misses
Science Night
Leadership Assembly
Behaviors: Mean, Rude, and Bullying
Village Market Receipts
Cereal Drive
Reading Month
Congratulations!
All students who completed at least one reading log got to choose a new free book from our APT. Students had fun shopping for a new book to take home just in time for spring break.
Teacher Requests for the 19/20SY
Box Tops and Village Market Receipts
Please collect and turn in Box Tops and Village Market receipts. The North Ward APT uses them to help fund various events at school. Every penny helps! Learn more about Box Tops and how to earn extra Box Tops for our school by visiting https://www.boxtops4education.com/earn.
Upcoming Events
April 8 - School Board Meeting at 7:00 p.m. at the Administration Building
April 9 - Intro to Habit 7 Assembly at 1:30
April 15 - Conquerors Assembly at 9:00 a.m.
April 17 - Early Release - Students Dismissed at 12:53
April 18 - Kindergarten Round-Up 12-2 and 4:30-6:30
May 3 - Muffins with Moms/Misses 7:15 a.m. - 8:00a.m.
May 6 - Review of All Habits Assembly at 1:45 p.m.
May 15 - Early Release - Students Dismissed at 12:53
May 16 - 4th Grade Trip to Lansing & APS Art Show at the High School Performing Arts Center
May 17 - North Ward Walk A Thon
May 21 - 5th Grade Track and Field at the H.S.
May 22 - 4th Grade Track and Field at the H.S.
May 23 - 3rd Grade Track and Field at the H.S. & 1st Grade Trip to the Kalamazoo Nature Center
May 24 - Talent Show at 9:00 a.m. in the North Ward Gym & Early Release at 12:53
May 28 - 3rd Grade Trip to the Holland Discovery Center & Last Day for the STAR Student Credit Union for the year
Get Connected
Texting @northwarde to 81010 (for NW updates)
Texting @alleganp to 81010 (for APS schoolwide reminders and school closures/delays
Email: bcorbett@alleganps.org
Website: https://alleganps.org/nw/
Location: 440 River Street
Phone: (269)673-6003
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NorthWardElementary
Twitter: @Northwardelem