SEES Weekly Bulletin
March 21-25th
Calendar
This Week
March 14 - 25 The Great Kindness Challege at SEES (see events below)
March 14 - 25 The Great Kindness Challege at SEES (see events below)
Tuesday, 3/22 Teacher Experience Assembly 2:40-3:10
Wednesday 3/23 Early Release Day STCT 2:30pm
Wednesday 3/23 Safety Meeting with Parents, teachers welcome 4pm, Jimmy's office
Wednesday 3/23 ELAC Enrichment Night 6pm in library
Wednesday 3/23 Incoming Kinder Family Night 6pm - 7pm
Thursday 3/24 2nd Grade Math Professional Development Day 8:30-3pm SEES Library
Friday 3/25 Flag Salute: Student of the Month (Trust), Mathematician of the Month: Look for and make use of structure
Friday 3/25 Field Trip, Seussical, 2nd grade: 8:55 - 1pm
Friday 3/25 AR Challenge Event 2:30 - 3:10pm
Friday 3/25....Have a Great Spring Break!
Don't even think about this yet.....
Monday 4/4 Leadership Meeting 3:30pm
Wednesday 4/6 Early Release Day STCT 1st and 2nd grades 2:30pm
Wednesday 3/23 Early Release Day State Testing Meeting 3rd-5th grades in rm. 653
Wednesday 4/6 School Site Council, 4pm - 5pm in the lounge
Thursday 4/7 SMUSD Board Tour 9-10:30am
Friday 4/8 Flag Salute - Getting Ready for the Country Fair!
The Great Kindness Challenge Week 2
The Great Kindness Challenge is devoted to promoting as many acts of kindness as possible. It is two week period of activities and events designed to foster a culture of kindness on our campus!
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Kindness meets technology: Sometime this week please collaborate with your students to create a classroom slide representing your students and The Great Kindness Challenge. Find your slide in the shared doc below. The completed slide show will be featured on our website.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1k3p2CMTT5NaReJ1oZ5gd5jQOHtVjQFHSf79ygXJYkyY/edit?usp=sharing
Monday 3/21/16
· Morning Kindness Quote - ““Choose to be kind over being right and you’ll be right every time.” (Richard Carlson)
· Students: Appoint 2 Kindness Ambassadors at recess and lunch each day this week, to wear 'kindness ambassador' buttons and award ‘kindness tickets’ to students caught being kind. There will be a kindness ticket raffle at Flag Salute on Friday
· Spirit Day: Crazy for Kindness: Crazy Hair Day
Tuesday 3/22/16
· Morning Kindness Quote - “Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.” (Dalai Lama)”
· School Clean-Up Day – Be Kind to the Environment. Clean up areas around campus and classroom.
· Spirit Day: Highlight Kindness: Wear Neon
Wednesday 3/23/16
· Morning Kindness Quote- “Kind hearts are the gardens. Kind thoughts are the roots. Kind words are the flowers. Kind deeds are the fruits. Take care of your garden and keep out the weeds. Fill it with sunshine, kind words and kind deeds.” (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
· Spirit Day: Team Up for Kindness: Wear your favorite team jersey
Thursday 3/24/16
· Morning Kindness Quote – “Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” (Mark Twain)
· Spirit Day: Peace, Love & Kindness Day: Hippie Attire
Friday 3/25/16
· Morning Kindness Quote – “6 + 3 = 9. But so does 5 +4. The way you do things isn’t always the only way to do them. Respect other people’s way of thinking.” – Unknown. And “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” – Aesop
· Reflection: What did we learn about kindness? What is one kind thing you are planning to do this weekend? Next week?
Schoolwide Kindness WordCloud: Students participate in the creation of a schoolwide 'word cloud' on kindness. http://goo.gl/forms/TU5tUrmAut
· Spirit Day: Together We Can Achieve Kindness – Everyone wears School Colors or School Gear to symbolize unity.
This Friday: Flag Salute
Please get your names entered and your awards printed and submitted for signature as soon as possible.
Mathematician of the Month: Looks for and make use of structure
Character Trait for March: Trust
Trust: honesty and reliability
"I will be honest and other can depend on me."
Habit 7: Synergize (teamwork)
Week 1
How can I show trustworthiness on the playground and at the lunchtables?
Week 2
How can I show trustworthiness in the bathrooms and hallways?
Week 3
How can I show trustworthiness in my classroom?
Week 4
How can I show trustworthiness with the use of technology?
Library
The Library will be closed:
Thursday March 24 Grade 2 Math PD
Thursday April 14 Grade 1 Math PD
Monday April 25 TK/K Math PD
Find a buddy class: