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Reminder: Delayed Start on March 12th and 26th First bell rings at 9:25AM No school March 14th Records Day and Parent/ Teacher Conferences No School April 7th11th Spring Break Sincerely, Glenn Gualtieri, Principal
Congratulations
Nathan McGlynn
Successful
March 3 PTA Meeting, 7 p.m. March 12 Late Start March 14 No School, Teacher Records Day March 18-19 Parent Teacher Conferences, 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. March 24 Market Day Pick-up March 26 Seuss Night, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. March 26 Late Start March 31 PTA Meeting, 7 p.m.
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All of Bailey Lake students are invited to wear Seuss stripes and mismatched clothes in honor of Seuss Night, Wednesday, March 26th!
2nd Grade
GRADE AT A GLANCE
Our Teachers: Mrs. Copland, Mrs. Lambouris, Mrs. Iveson
Second graders are learning many Cultures of Thinking routines One of which is Micro Lab Protocol: a routine promoting successful group interactions based on the groups ability to listen and respond to one anothers ideas. Students have been working on writing their own book reviews as a final project for our opinion writing unit. Children are working in non-ction book clubs during reading workshop. Each book club has a different topic to learn and discuss in the club. Math enrichment project: Children build model schools for Planet Zinox following specific guidelines for perimeter, height, and cost. Students are designing Haunted Houses using specific parameters.
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Board Positions
Now Is YOUR Time to be Part of our Success!
The PTA is currently seeking Board/ Chair position nominations for the 2014-2015 school year. If you would like to nominate someone, or yourself, please contact Kim Hardtke at hardtke@comcast.net. Alternatively, posters are hung in the Bulldog hallway where you can fill in names for desired positions. More than one person can run for a specific Board position and Board elections will take place in May. We cannot have all the wonderful PTA events for our kids without volunteers - please consider joining the fun! The following is a listing of the Board/ Chair positions with brief descriptions of the duties. Further information can be found on the PTA website. Please let Kim know if you have any questions. Thanks, in advance, for your consideration. President: Preside over meetings, coordinator the work of officers and committees, and perform duties as directed by the bylaws. 1st VP: Act as aide to president and perform duties in their absence and handle Ways and Means. 2nd VP: Act as aide to president and perform duties in their absence/1st VP absence and act as Legislative Officer. Secretary: Keep an accurate record of the minutes of all meetings. Treasurer: Keep full account of receipts and expenditures, submit treasurer reports, and write checks with proper approvals. Assistant Treasurer: Assist treasurer in money handling activities and assume duties of treasurer in their absence. Membership Officer: Responsible for all new memberships, maintain records of memberships and compile/ distribute school directory. Assist. Membership Officer: Assist membership officer and assume duties in their absence. Volunteer Coordinator: Recruit for and compile volunteers for PTA events, obtain Room Parents for all classrooms and hold volunteer training session. Assist. Volunteer Coordinator: Assist volunteer coordinator as requested and assume duties in their absence. Public Relations/Website Officer: Keep PTA informed of pertinent community information and maintain PTA website. Newsletter Officer: Compile and distribute monthly newsletter.
Chair Positions
Academic Service Learning: Event to help students understand the importance of volunteering and helping others. Back to School Night: Event to welcome families back to school, sign up for various PTA programs and meet the teachers. Book Fair: Opportunities for families and staff to purchase multi-media materials. Disability Awareness: 4th grade students are taught awareness of a variety of disabilities through this district-wide, 1 day event. Doughnuts with Dad: Program to promote family time/family fun by having morning refreshments for kids and their dads. Field Day: A fun fitness event that allows children to participate in a few hours of recreation. Usually near the last day of school. Fifth Grade Celebration: Celebrates 5th grade accomplishments through a slide show of their elementary years, award ceremony and refreshments. Health and Wellness: Work with BLE staff as needed for education and support of health/safety issues and keep school families and staff informed. Market Day: Monthly opportunity for families to order food products. We earn a 10% profit on any orders that are placed. Mornings with Mom: Program to promote family time/family fun by having morning refreshments for kids and their moms. Passive fundraising: Collects information and educates families on programs that bring money into our school without active solicitation. Read to Me: School-wide program to encourage students and families to read at home. Reflections: National PTA Fine Arts competition to highlight the importance of Art in education. School Fair: One day event to raise funds to support Field Trips, Assemblies and PTA programs. This is the main school fundraiser. Seuss Night: An evening of math and reading games and activities. Sign Coordinator: Post information on the sign in front of school for school related events. Spirit Wear: Program that offers logo clothing, school or recreational products for sale to staff and families to promote school pride. Staff Appreciation: Program for staff at BLE to show our appreciation throughout the school year with refreshments, meals & other small gifts. Theme Day: One day event featuring activity based workshops and assemblies. Alternates between Career Day, Fine Arts Day, International Day, and Science Day or other theme. Talent Show: Program giving students the opportunity to perform onstage for their peers and families.
Community Visit
On February 11, Bailey Lake hosted a Community Visit. Parents and district administration had an opportunity to talk about Cultures of Thinking and how its being implemented at our school. The visitors walked through the halls to see student thinking visually captured and displayed on the walls. They also were invited to Mrs. Taseskis classroom to participate along with her students in Writing Headlines activity about electricity.
Leah Pawlowski
4th grade
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