Ms. Austin + Miss Benson's News
For the week of March 4-8th
Important Dates
- Word Study
Wednesday, March 6
- Walk to School Day
- Math test: Perimeter, Area, Volume, Angles, and Temperature
Thursday, March 7
- Science test: Mixtures and Solutions
Tuesday, March 12
- Middle School Visit: SPECIAL EVENT FOR
RISING 6TH GRADERS AND PARENTS
MARCH 12, 2013 AT 6:30
AT THE MIDDLE SCHOOL YOU ARE ZONED TO ATTEND IN 2013-2014
(Ask your teacher if you have questions about which school you will attend next year.)
Please come to learn more about your middle school for next year:
School personnel, selection of courses, extracurricular clubs and activities.
REMEMBER, GO TO THE MIDDLE SCHOOL YOU ARE ZONED TO ATTEND AND START PLANNING FOR YOUR 6TH GRADE YEAR!
- PASS Writing http://www.rock-hill.k12.sc.us/UserFiles/district/Documents/Instruction/PASS-2012-13-TestDates.pdf
Friday, March 22
- BINGO night at IHES
Thursday, March 28
- Math MAP testing 7:50-8:45
Thursday, April 11
- Reading MAP testing 7:50-8:45
Thursday, April 18
- Language Usage MAP testing 7:50-8:45
SC Walk to School Day
PASS Writing
MAP Testing Letter from Mrs. Kelsey
ROAR Soccer
They have single gender teams for 5th and 6th grade and we need more girls!
Parents that are interested can go to www.roarsports.org
5th Grade Yearbook Messages
The forms will be sent home this Wednesday!
Yearbook Orders
6 Year Pirates
http://online.infobaselearning.com/Direct.aspx?aid=107156&pid=WE18
username: ihes
password: ihes
"On the Radio" Musical
5th Grade Poster Contest
“Say No to Drugs and Violence” Calendar Contest (complete at home)
Pirates are Globe Trotting for Box Tops
We are having a contest to see who can collect Box Tops from the most distant part of the world.
The students that collect Box Tops from the farthest away places will earn prizes.
The student that collects Box Tops from the most distant part of the world will earn the grand prize.
Students that turn in box tops from a different states will receive a ticket for free ice cream and their names will be entered into a raffle for prizes.
Technology Use
For your daughter to bring any technological device to school, you must first sign the technology waiver and return it to school. If the device is brought to school, it is for educational purposes only and will only be used at the appropriate time for learning. Students will not be allowed to use their device at lunch or recess.