The Challenger Dispatch
Week 1, October 13-17, 2014
To Relax! Hopefully you did some of this on your wonderful week away :-)
Healthy ways to relax and recharge
- Go for a walk.
- Spend time in nature.
- Call a good friend.
- Sweat out tension with a good workout.
- Write in your journal.
- Take a long bath.
- Light scented candles.
- Savor a warm cup of coffee or tea.
- Play with a pet.
- Work in your garden.
- Get a massage.
- Curl up with a good book.
- Listen to music.
- Watch a comedy.
Destination Imagination Rep STILL needed
Two meetings are required for this position:
Oct. 22 & again in the spring as teams head to the state level
Please let Michele know you are interested.
Educate Alabama Poll
Columbus Day
Columbus Day: Celebrating a Famous Explorer by Elaine Landau
Westward with Columbus by John Dyson
Encounter by Jane Yolen
The World in 1492 is a book by Jean Fritz, Katherine Paterson, Patricia and Fredrick McKissack, Margaret Mahy, and Jamake Highwater
Walk to School Day!!
Wednesday, Oct 15, 2014, 07:30 AM
Challenger Elementary School, Chaney Thompson Road Southeast, Huntsville, AL, United States
Staff Meeting
Wednesday, Oct 15, 2014, 03:00 PM
Media Center
School Wide Writing Prompt
The prompt is Tell about a time you have been scared. What happened?
Reminder: DO NOT score your own papers. They should be scored as a grade level with teams working together.
Wednesday, Oct 15, 2014, 08:00 AM
Each classroom
Report cards due to Michele
Thursday, Oct 16, 2014, 03:00 PM
Michele's office
“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.” – Anonymous
It's COMING!!! It's COMING!!!
Monday, Oct. 20 - Student Assembly 1:20 pm
Tuesday, Oct. 21 - Challenger the Eagle Assembly 8:30 am
Wednesday, Oct. 22 - THE PARADE!!! 8:30 am
Thursday, Oct. 23 - Challenger Reception 5:30 pm
Friday, Oct. 24 - Family Fun Night 5:30 pm