Hitchcock Highlights
December 4, 2015
Important Dates to Remember
Dec. 5th- Holiday Mart 9-12
Dec. 11th- Spelling Bee at 2:00
Dec. 17th- Holiday Party
Dec. 18th- Last day of the semester
Coming Up this Week
Math- Algebra. We have been busy learning about expressions, the order of operations and how to determine a rule for adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing, using a table. We will take a topic 8 test next week. We will also be taking the Mid-Year District Math Assessment on Thursday and Friday of next week.
Reading- We will be taking the Mid Year Reading District Assessment on Monday and Tuesday of next week. This week we focused on Main Idea. We read a story about Mummies and focused out efforts on finding the main idea of the text, what the passage was MAINLY about.
Writing-
We completed the Writing Assessment over the Human Body.
Spelling-
Lesson #14 test on Dec. 10th
Reading-
Book talk (Realistic Fiction) is due Dec. 17th. Please check with your child to see that they have a book talk form to fill out.
2015 SPELLING BEE
It’s that time again when students try to “bee” the smartest speller at The BOB! Our school wide Spelling Bee will be December 11th at 2:00. Each class will have two representatives, and one alternate in case one of the spellers is absent on December 11th. Our reps are: Aiden Epperson and Mallory Brooks, with Achaia Day serving as our alternate! Congrats!
Specials Schedule
Monday-Counselor, PE, Band
Tuesday-Music, PE, Strings
Wednesday-Computer, Music, Band
Thursday-Library, Strings
Friday- Art, Band
Parent Vue---Updated Grades
If you want to keep up with your child's progress, just click here for more information: http://www.olatheschools.com/students-families/parentvue.
I have updated all grades today. So your child's grades can be viewed. Two weeks to bring up grades. All correct and returns are due Tuesday, Dec. 15th.