Southwood Parent Peek at the Week
February 19 - February 23, 2018
EOG Dates
The dates for our End of Grades Tests have just been released.
- Science EOG - Friday, May 25
- Reading EOG - Wednesday, May 30
- Math EOG - Friday, June 1
- Read to Achieve Test - Monday, June 4 (This test is for 3rd grade students who do not pass the reading EOG.)
- 3rd Grade Reading Retest - Tuesday, June 5 (This test is for 3rd grade students who do not pass the Read to Achieve Test.)
Weekly Events
- Reminder, Monday is a regular school day for students. (This was previously a day off for students.)
- Class picture day is this Friday.
- Honor Roll Celebrations will be held in classrooms this week. Please see times below!
- We hope you are enjoying reading "Save Me a Seat" with your child!
- Kindergarten registration began last Monday! A paper came home with each child last Monday. If you have a child who will be 5 on or before August 31, please send this form back to school. If you know someone who has a child that will be starting kindergarten but wouldn't receive a paper, please give this to them.
- The Robotics team will meet on Tuesday afternoon.
- The Battle of the Books team will meet on Wednesday afternoon.
- Our coupon book fundraiser is still going on. Thank you for helping us raise money for our playground repairs. If you do not wish to participate, just send the book back to school. The final day of the fundraiser is this Friday.
- Our book collection campaign is still going on. Please send in any gently used books that your family is finished reading. 4th grade is currently in the lead for the number of books brought.
General Information & Reminders
- If your child is a bus rider, please make sure that they are at the bus stop when the bus arrives.
- If your child is a car rider and they eat breakfast in the cafeteria, please make sure they are at school in time to eat breakfast and get to class by 8:00.
- Students are now in school all day on March 29 and June 8. (These were previously early release days.)
Upcoming Dates
- February 19 - Regular School Day
- February 23 - Final Day for Coupon Book Fundraiser
- February 23 - Class Pictures
- February 23 - Honor Roll Recognition in Classrooms: 4th Grade @ 12:30, 5th Grade @ 1:00, 3rd Grade @ 1:30