LV Intermediate Parent Newsletter
February 15, 2019
Upcoming events...
February 18 Student Holiday - No Classes
February 19 Grade 4 Writing Benchmark and Grade 5 Math Benchmark
February 20 Fifth Grade Reading Benchmark
March 15 Fourth Grade Field Trip to Bob Bullock Museum
March 18-March 22 Spring Break-No Classes
April 9 Fourth Grade Writing STAAR and Fifth Grade Math STAAR
April 10 Fifth Grade Math STAAR
April 22-24 Fifth Grade Outdoor School Field Trip
Happy Valentine's Day from Mrs. Viruette's Class
Mrs. Little's Class shares their Slow Motion Videos
Loving the Friends in Mrs. Norman's Class
Reaching the Stars...Believe It to Achieve It!
Deep Thoughts from Winnie-the-Pooh
Pooh: You don't spell it...you feel it."
UIL Academic Awards
4th Grade Ready Writing--Coached by Ms. Little
1st Place Emily Viruette
4th Place Molly Roberts
5th Place Anya Alanis
4th Grade Oral Reading--Coached by Mrs. Norman
2nd Place Amalie Melendez
4th Grade Number Sense--Coached by Mrs. Phariss
1st Place Luke Walker
4th Grade Art --Coached by Mrs. Shoaf
3rd Place tie Emerson Andrew
3rd Place tie Kandice Richardson
4th Grade Spelling--Coached by Mrs. Tinnian
1st Place Luke Walker
2nd Place Justin Fessler
5th Place Dani Johnston
5th Grade Ready Writing Coached by Ms. Little
2nd Place Chuy Hidalgo
6th Place Isabel Villarreal
Best Alternate Josie Oatman
5th Grade Oral Reading Coached by Mrs. Norman
4th Place Lilah Smith
5th Grade Maps, Graphs, and Charts Coached by Mrs. Coffey
3rd Place Scotia Horton
Best Alternate Jonah Farrington
5th Grade Music Memory Coached by Mrs. Whitton
1st Place Isabel Villarreal--PERFECT SCORE
2nd Place Jonah Farrington
3rd Place Juan Pablo Garcia
Best Alternate Emerson Andrew
5th Grade Listening Coached by Mrs. Baker
5th Place Kasey Noak
6th Grade Tyler Oliver
5th GradeSpelling Coached by Mrs. Graham
3rd Place Isabel Villarreal
6th Place Allisen Shipp
5th Grade Number Sense Coached by Mrs. Phariss
5th Place Tori Lee
5th Grade Dictionary Coached by Mrs. Viruette
5th Place Kingston Cannon
Counselor's Corner
7 Traits of True Friendship
Finding friends that encourage and strengthen who we are.
Greta Gleissner, LCSW
1. Friends who are empathetic.
2. Friends who are selfless.
3. Friends who are trustworthy.
4. Friends with shared interests.
5. Friends with different perspectives and backgrounds.
6. Friends who are humorous.
7. Friends who are a team player.
“The most desired gift of love is not diamonds or roses or chocolate. It is focused attention.” – Richard Warren
STAYALERT SYSTEM REMINDER!
Lago Vista ISD uses StayALERT to help keep our schools safe. StayALERT is a bilingual, confidential website, e-mail, phone and texting avenue for students, teachers, staff, parents and community members to be able to confidentially report unsafe behaviors, suspicious activities, bullying, acts of violence, harassment, and a host of other potential disruptors to school safety.
Users may anonymously report concerns 24-7-365 via the StayALERT website, an e-mail, a phone call to a recorded and monitored line, or via a text message from a cell phone. Photos and video clips pertaining to the StayALERT report may be included. No special app required! Reportable information will be forwarded in a timely manner to a pre-designated school official for review.
To make a report, use one of the methods below:
Website: stayalert.info
Call or Text: (206) 406-6485
Email: report@stayalert.info
YEARBOOK ORDERS--Please order a yearbook to support our school
It's that time of year, again! Keep those precious 2018-19 memories alive for your child with our second annual Lago Vista Intermediate School Yearbook. They are only $20 and are available for purchase online:
School Code: 13169319
Paper order forms are available in the front office, and they have gone home in Wednesday Folders.
Yearbook sales is one of the very few fundraisers that we have at the Intermediate campus. Please help by purchasing a yearbook. WE HAVE ONLY SOLD 51 SO FAR. We exceeded our goal of 95 books sold last year, and would love to see that happen again! Our goal this year is 100.