Springhill Standing Out
Parent Newsletter
BUILDING CHAMPIONS with STRONG hearts and STRONG minds!
Mission Statement
Announcements
- October 22 - Early Dismissal @ 1:30
- October 24 - P/T and Student-led Conferences--1:30 Dismissal Time -2:00 - 7:00 PM
- October 26 - Fall Festival Coronation
- October 29 - Kindergarten Pumpkin Patch Field Trip
- October 28- November 1 Red Ribbon Week
- October 30 - Flu Shot Clinic
- October 31 - Book Character Parade
- November 1 - No School
- November 4 - Museum of Discover STEAM Night
- Please remember: morning car drop off begins at 7:30 a.m. and PROWL begins at 7:50 SHARP! This time of the day is so important to ensure students are receiving the interventions or enrichment they need to grow!
- Car rider pick up is from 3:20-3:40. Please remember to have your tag hanging from your mirror to help us keep things running quickly.
- We encourage you to come eat lunch with your child. There are some new options in the cafeteria on Wednesdays and Thursdays in addition to the regular lunch that we are so excited about! On Wednesdays, students have a salad bar option. On Thursdays they have a sandwich option. Come check it out!
1st Grade: 11:00-11:30
2nd Grade: 11:20-11:50
4th Grade: 11:40-12:10
3rd Grade: 12:00-12:30
Kindergarten: 12:20-12:50
5th Grade: 12:40-1:10
We are proud of our students and staff!
Ms. McLarty's third graders adopted "pets" to read to!
Mrs. Starkey's students presented their amusement parks!
Student-Led Conferences
Decoding Literacy Skills
Phonological Awareness: the ability to recognize and work with sounds in spoken language (foundational reading skill)
Phonemic Awareness: listeners are able to hear, identify and manipulate phonemes, the smallest mental units of sound that helps to differentiate units of meaning (recognizing 3 phonemes in the word "cat")
Diphthongs: a sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable, in which the sound begins as one vowel and moves toward another (as in coin
Vowel Teams: two vowels working together to make one vowel sound
Did You Know...
Yearbooks
Yearbooks are now on sale ONLINE ONLY. The cost is $20.
Website: ybpay.lifetouch.com
Yearbook ID code: 13021620
Paper order forms will go home in January. Any questions please contact Alison Fett at fetta@greenbrierschools.org
What's for Lunch?
PTO Info
Sign-up with our Remind 101- text @sespto2018 to the number 81010
Save the Dates
October 24 - P/T and Student-led Conferences--1:30 Dismissal Time -2:00 - 7:00 PM
October 26 - Fall Festival Coronation
October 29 - Kindergarten Pumpkin Patch Field Trip
October 28- November 1 Red Ribbon Week
October 30 - Flu Shot Clinic
October 31 - Book Character Parade
November 1 - No School
November 4 - Museum of Discover STEAM Night
Grade Level Teams
Kindergarten Team
Ashley Wilson
Randi Lamons
Miranda Mahan
First Grade Team
April Crouse
Kristen Barnett
Second Grade Team
Ashley Caldwell
Marlo Medina
Third Grade Team
Sara Berley
Caroline Baker
Fourth Grade Team
Amanda Neal
Jordan Starkey
Fifth Grade Team
Renee Freeman
Becky Crass
School Info
Email: ahammett@greenbrierschools.org
Assistant Principal: Melissa West
Email: westm@greenbrierschools.org
Secretary: Sharon Thessing
Email: thessings@greenbrierschools.org
Email: westm@greenbrierschools.org
Website: http://www.greenbrierschools.org/o/springhill
Location: 91 Elliott Road, Greenbrier, AR, United States
Phone: 501-679-1030
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/springhillbrier/
Twitter: @Springhillbrier