October 12-17, 2009
GO BIG
BLUE !!!
Birthdays:
October
11 – Sadie Zittritsch
October
11 – Sydney Sabin
Octover
15 – Zada Griffey
Recess Duty:
M – Twait,
T – Lockrem, W –
Monday, October 12
●
● Mr Myer –
Webinar – 10:00-11:00
● Mr Myer – RSVP
meeting – 3:45
● School Board
Meeting 7:00 (committee meetings 6:15)
● Cross Country @
Forest City – 4:30
● V Volleyball vs
WCLT – Home 6:00 Parent’s Night
● JV Football @
Garner 6:30
Tuesday, October 13
● NO Elementary Teachers’ meeting
● Mr Myer attends
IEP meeting at Middle school back by late morning
● Nurse, Mrs Aukes in Thompson during a.m.
● Lifetouch
photo retakes – beginning at 8:30 in BC then to Middle School
● 8th grade football vs Mason
City Roosevelt – home 4:15
Wednesday, October 14
● Banking Day
● Kindergarten to Pumpkin Land 9:00-2:30
● Mr Myer attends
superintendents meeting out of district
● Health education Gr. K-prep, K, 1, and 2
● Elementary teachers meet in
Thursday, October 15
● Marlys
Ebaugh here for hearing follow-ups – 9:00
● Administrator meeting 1:00
● Cross Country NIC @ Belmond 4:30
● 7/8 VB @ Garner – 4:15
Friday, October 16
● Cheerleaders selling temporary tattoos
before and after school by Mr Myer’s office
● Nurse, Mrs Aukes out of district during
p.m.
● V Football @ Alta 7:00
● HS teachers’ meeting 7:45
Saturday, October 17
● JV Volleyball tournament @ Forest City
9:00
● 7/8 grade dance 7:00-9:30
● Congratulations to Amy Vander Wilt on a
successful Fall Fitness Day!
● Thank you to the kitchen staff for all
the meals you provide for the students and staff!
● This is a reminder that the after school recess is only for students who ride the rural bus
routes. All town students should leave
promptly when school is dismissed at 3:30 – whether they are walking or being
picked up.
● Parent
Teacher Conferences will be held October 27 and 29 from 4-8 p.m. Sign up slips will be sent home October 2 with
the youngest child in the family. Please
return by October 15th. Online
sign up will again be available October 1 through October 15 on the homepage – www.northiowa.org. After the 15th
the online sign up will be taken off line so any remaining conferences can be
scheduled. If your child sees a special
education teacher or Title 1 teacher, please schedule a conference with her
also. Notices of scheduled conference
times will be sent home on or before October 23.
● Parents ~
"You may have tangible wealth untold; Caskets
of jewels and coffers of gold.
Richer than I you can never be--I had a Mother who read to me"
--Strickland Gillilan
● Cheerleaders will be
selling Tattoo’s
on Friday before and after school outside
Mr. Myer’s office at 7:30am. Small tattoos are $.50, arm band tattoos are $2.00
and AFTER school kids will be able to purchase eye blacks for $2.00/pair.
● Reminder – The steps on the south side of the school are
under construction. Please remind
students that this construction zone is off limits for their play.
● Parents – Please
remember to contact the school if your child is going to be absent for any
reason.
● Lifetouch
Picture Retake Day – is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 13th
– for those students who were absent on August 31st or who would
like a retake. The photographers will
start out in Thompson at 8:30 a.m. - and after that - they will go over
to
● "Smiles for
Education" Program - visit your local Hy-Vee store and
register your students' names for weekly drawings spanning 8 weeks this fall.
Each winner will receive a laptop computer and each of their schools will
receive a $5,000 donation.
October 12-16 –
October 19-23 - National
School Bus Safety Week
October 27 & 29 – Parent Teacher Conferences – 4:00 – 8:00 p.m.
October 30 – No School – Comp Day
● Wall of Fame – This is a new student recognition
program. Teachers will acknowledge
classroom achievement with a certificate and photos of students will be posted
outside of Mr Myer’s office.
Wall of Fame
10/6/2009
