Rocket Newsletter
February 2019
Important Dates
February 4-8-National Counseling Week
February 5-Wear a college shirt to school
February 6-5th grade Symphony field trip/Texas Roadhouse Spirit Night
February 8th-Early Release Day/progress reports go home
February 9th- School Fair
February 15th-student holiday
February 18th-student holiday
February 19th-Spring Pictures/Class Pictures
February 20th- Fit Night 5:30-7:00 pm.
February 22nd-Go Texan Day-wear your cowboy clothes!
February Holidays and Early Release Day
Students will also have a holiday on Feb. 15th and 18th. Our teachers will be participating in professional learning on these days.
Watch D.O.G.S.
Attendance Goals
Kinder-95.7%
1st-96.4%
2nd-96.1%
3rd-95.6%
4th-97.4%-exceeded our goal
5th-97.1%-exceeded our goal
Overall-96.4%
As you can see, overall, we are barely below our goal of 96.5%. Thank you for having your students here at school!
Perfect Attendance
Please join us on Feb. 21 for Fit Night!! First 100 students get a free water bottle!
Texas Roadhouse Spirit Night
Wednesday, Feb 6, 2019, 05:00 PM
18194 Gulf Freeway, Friendswood, TX, USA
District Science Fair Winners
Faris Haji-5th grade-3rd place in the Math category
Carter Grillo-4th grade-1st place in the Math category
Aza Momin-4th grade-Honorable Mention in the Consumer Science category
School Fair
We have some awesome baskets full of fabulous prizes-all for one Fair ticket entry.
Our silent auction has lots of exciting items to bid on including a front row parking space good for the next YEAR!
Our grand raffle has two opportunities to win Walt Disney World tickets for a $10 donation.
Fair Tickets are 4/$1 presale. They will be sold via an order form OR before and after school the week of 2/4/19-2/8/19.
Day of Fair Tickets are 3/$1.
Food will be sold for CASH ONLY.
Please be sure to join us for the fun!
National School Counseling Week-2/4-2/8-Let Mrs. Murray know how much you appreciate her!
DreamBox Learning
DreamBox Learning is a K-8 digital math program that independent studies have found to raise student achievement and better prepare children for future success. Powered by the brilliance of each child, DreamBox combines a fun and engaging learning environment with a rigorous, standards-based, math curriculum. DreamBox promotes active learning and independent critical thinking by responding to each student’s strategies and decisions in the moment. Because DreamBox adapts lessons and recommendations based on the needs of each learner, children always have just the right level of support when and where it’s needed.
Healthy Habits for Success in Dreambox
Try every problem: Persist even when it is hard.
Finish every lesson: Persevere instead of choosing another lesson.
Utilize in-lesson support: The feedback, hints, and help are created to assist you.
Use headphones with volume on: Listen to the directions, assistance, and feedback.
Work Independently: Don’t let others do your work for you.