THE ANCHOR
Invigorating the Educational Spirit
WE ARE A STEAM SCHOOL
STEAM stands for "Science, Technology, Education, Art, and Math"
Ardmore Elementary School's Motto is Be Ready! Be Responsible! Be Respectful!
January 2016 Issue 5 Volume 9
UPCOMING EVENTS
January 4 - 21 - SRI Administration (Grades 2-6)
January 6 - February 29 - ESOL Access 2.0 Assessment
January 16 - The Children's Nutcracker @ Bowie Center for the Performing Arts 7:00 p.m.
January 18 - Martin Luther King Day (School Closed)
January 21 - End of 2nd Quarter
January 22 - Grading/Teacher Planning (School Closed for Students)
February 15 - President's Day (School Closed)
March 1-4 - Dr. Seuss Read Across America Week
March 7 - 3rd Quarter Progress Reports Released
All the hours and days devoted to practice sessions and dress rehearsals paid off, culminating in an outstanding performance. Congratulations to the entire cast!
We want to thank all of those who contributed so selflessly of their time and resources!
We appreciate all of you! The Nutcracker truly came to life through all your hard work.
THANK you, Mrs. Gregory for directing the ballet and for your tireless hours in making the production a success.
Also, thanks to Mr. Michael Gregory for assisting with the costume design!
Click the pictures below to download the forms!
Six Flags Read to Succeed Form Parent Letter English
Six Flags Read to Succeed Form Parent Letter Spanish
Six Flags Read to Succeed Reading Log English
Six Flags Read to Succeed Reading Log Spanish
WEBSITES OF THE MONTH
Discovering Antarctica - Antarctica is a frozen, windswept continent, so hostile and remote that it has no permanent inhabitants. Take the journey to discover Antarctica.
Martin Luther King - Learn about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his nonviolent struggle for civil rights in the United States with these lesson plans and multimedia resources.
CBeebies - CBeebies helps pre-schoolers learn whilst they play fun games, watch clips, sing songs and make things with their favourite CBeebies characters and shows.
SnowDays - Create your own snowflakes!
Where in the WORLD???
ARDMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Principal
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Email: ardmore@pgcps.org
Website: http://www1.pgcps.org/ardmore
Location: 9301 Ardwick Ardmore Road, Springdale, MD, United States
Phone: (301)-925-1311
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