Turrill Tribune
For the Week of Jan 15-19
Mission Statement
- Lapeer Community Schools is a dynamic community organization embracing our students with a quality learning environment, developing independent and confident learners for the future.
We are "Turrill Tough"
Email: rdowney@lapeerschools.org
Website: turrill.lapeerschools.org
Location: 785 S Elm St, Lapeer, MI, United States
Phone: (810) 667-2438
Twitter: @TESPrincipalD
Vision Statement
Excellence in all we do for our students, our schools and our community through
- Continuous improvement;
- Diligent effort; and
- Innovative design
Important Times
8:35 am -- Student supervision outside of school begins (please do not leave your child unsupervised)
8:40 am -- Building opens; Students enter the building (breakfast available in the classrooms)
8:44 am -- School day begins
3:40 pm -- End of the school day
4:15 pm -- Office closes
What's Up this Week?
Monday, Jan 15 -
- No School for Students - enjoy the four day weekend!
Tuesday, Jan 16 -
- “The best way to predict your future is to create it.” - Abraham Lincoln
Wednesday, Jan 17 –
- “Learning is not a spectator sport.” - D. Blocher
Thursday, Jan 18 -
- "Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them become what they are capable of becoming." - Goethe
- Turrill Challenge RESCHEDULED Math Game Day (time at teacher discretion)
- Family Math Game Night from 6:00-7:00
Friday, Jan 19 -
- "The purpose of life is not to be happy – but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you have lived at all." - Leo Rosten
- ...and I would add that in doing so you just might find happiness!
Free Math Family Fun Night
Come and join us for an evening dedicated to Math Games designed to help our kids improve their math skills!
Kindergarten Games
- Counting, identifying numbers, sorting, adding on, shapes
1st Grade Games
- +,- (no carry), Simple story problems, fraction ½, ¼. 1/3
2nd Grade Games
- Money (coins identify and counting), story problems, fractions ½, ¼, 1/3, +,-
3rd Grade Games
- Multiplication, division, +,-, 2D- 3D shapes, fractions
4th Grade Games
- Multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, measurement
5th Grade Games
- Multiplication, division, fractions: adding and subtracting unlike denominators/mixed fractions, Volume