PRE Newsletter
November 22, 2019
Thank you for sharing your children with us every day. PRE is a great community, and I am blessed to be a part of it. I am thankful for supportive families. It makes a huge difference in the lives of children!
Enjoy your weekend!
Kristel Fulcher
PRE Principal
Important Dates
November 27-29 Thanksgiving Break
December 4 Chess Club Session 1 @ 8:00 A.M.
December 10 Choir and Band Concert @ 3:00 P.M. for Staff and Students and 6:30 P.M. BAND ONLY for families (doors open @ 6:00 P.M.)
December 11 Chess Club Session 2 @ 8:00 A.M.
December 12 5th Grade Music Program @ 10:00 A.M. for Staff and Students and 6:30 P.M. for families (doors open @ 6:00 P.M.)
December 18 Chess Club--Open Play--both sessions @ 8:00 A.M. and School Spelling Bee @ 9:00 A.M.
December 19 Half-day for students, dismissal @ 12:10 P.M., Winter Parties @ 11:15 A.M.
December 20-January 5 Winter Break
Career Awareness Day
Thanksgiving Pies
Thank you to all of the generous families who signed-up to provide pies next week for our fabulous PRE staff. Please label the type of pie you are donating and kindly bring baked, ready-to-eat, in a disposable container to school by 8:45 AM on Tuesday, November 26th. PTO will have help in the car loop between 8:30 and 8:45 AM for easy drop off. JCPRD families can bring contributions to the cafeteria and we'll transport them for you.
Bingo Night Feedback
Last call for Bingo night feedback! The survey will close Monday 11/25. Please fill out the short Bingo night survey at the link below. Your feedback will help us evaluate opportunities for improvement for future events. Thank you!
Double Diamond Award
Mrs. Mantel's 5th grade class won the Double Diamond Award last week. This award will be given out every Friday to a class that has exemplified specific expectations during their specials classes. Specials teachers and I have explained what students need to do in order to earn this award.
•Listen AND follow teacher directions
•Only talking during appropriate times
•Use an inside voice when working
•Show RESPECT to everyone and to property
•Enter and Exit the classroom appropriately
•Give YOUR personal best effort during class
Mrs. Young's 2nd grade class won the Double Diamond Award this week. Congratulations!!!
Golden Spoon Awards
The winning classes this week are:
K--Hoover
1st--Goodman
2nd--Young
3rd--Margheim
4th--Stephenson
5th--Maybell
Students in the winning class will get free seating within their class on Friday AND receive an actual golden spoon award to keep for the week.
Battle of the Brains--Last Day to Vote!!!
Out of 840 submissions, a group of students from our school have placed in the TOP 20 of the Battle of the Brains KC competition! The goal of this competition is to design an exhibit that they will build at Science City next year. To win it all, they need your help. Please follow the link below and vote for the "Desoto School District Voyagers" One Earth, One Chance exhibit DAILY beginning today (11/15) through next Friday (11/22). It takes less than a minute and could make a huge impact for our students. Thank you!!
https://botbkc.submittable.com/gallery/91b0f4b7-f93d-4142-962b-d1a3007454dd/14444980/.