OUR MISSION - Thayne Elementary is dedicated to the ABC’s of Education:

• Academics
• Building relationships
• Connecting knowledge to the real world

 
Website   –   Did   you   know   that   Thayne   Student   Photos   -­‐   Bell   Photography   will   be  
Elementary  has  a  website?    You  can  visit  the   taking  individual  and  class  photos  on  Friday,  
site   on   the   web   at   thayne.lcsd2.org.     You’ll   Oct.   8.     Preschool   children   are   also   invited  
find   the   monthly   newsletter   and   lunch   for   photos   and   are   welcome   between   11:00  
menu,  the  School  Profile  and  School  Report   and   noon.     Pictures   usually   turn   out   best  
Card,   the   Parent   Handbook   and   District   when  children  wear  colorful  clothing  verses  
Calendars,   etc.     There   are   several   links   to   white.    Don’t  forget  your  smile!    
other   sites   such   as   PowerSchool,    
Renaissance   Place   HomeConnect,   Thayne   A  “Love  and  Logic”  class  for  parents  will  be  
Elementary   Weather   Station,   etc.     We   offered   at   Thayne   Elementary   in   the   near  
welcome  your  feedback.   future.     The   dates   are   being   finalized.    
  Watch  for  more  information.    Notes  will  be  
Dental   Screenings   /   Fluoride   Treatment   –   sent  home  soon.  
Lincoln   County   School   District   #2   will   be    
participating   in   the   Wyoming   Department   Fall  Break  –  Remember  that  school  will  not  
of   Health’s   dental   screening   and   fluoride   be  in  session  on  Friday,  October  15,  for  Fall  
treatment   program.     This   screening   and   Break.     Hope   everyone   has   a   wonderful  
fluoride   treatment   will   take   place   at   Thayne   time  enjoying  the  Autumn  season.  
Elementary   on   Friday,   Oct.   22,   2010.     A    
letter   was   sent   home   at   Back   to   School   Constitution   Week   -­‐   In   honor   of  
Night   about   the   program.     If   you   haven’t   Constitution   Week,   the   students   at   Thayne  
returned   the   letter   or   have   any   questions,   Elementary  participated  in  an  art  contest  in  
please  call  the  school  or  Rose  Jaeger  R.D.H.   September   sponsored   by   the   Foundations  
at  307-­‐677-­‐2361.  She  can  also  be  contacted   of   Liberty   and   the   Thayne   Town   Council.    
by  e-­‐mail  at  rose.jaeger@health.wyo.gov.   Students   have   been   illustrating   their   ideas  
  concerning   the   constitution   and   freedom.    
Fall   is   in   the   air!   -­‐   Please   remember   that   Contest   winners   will   be   presented   with  
students   will   be   going   outside   for   recess   their   awards   at   an   upcoming   school  
and   should   dress   appropriately   for   the   assembly.     Some   wonderful   artwork   has  
changing  weather!   been   submitted!     Thank   you   students   for  
  your  creativity!  

September   30   Dental  Education  Program  

October   8   Picture  Day  
October   14   Fireman  Assembly  12:10  
October     15   Fall  Break  
Bus  Safety:  8:30-­‐9:30  for  2nd  and  3rd  grades  /  10:20-­‐11:00  for  
October   19  
K  and  1st  
October     22   Dental  Screening  /  Fluoride  Treatment  
PTO  Halloween  Stories  (Gym/Hall):    12:00-­‐12:30  for  K  and  1st  
October   29  
graders  /  12:30-­‐1:00  for  2nd  and  3rd  graders.  
 
 
PTO  MESSAGE  
1. A  BIG  “THANK  YOU”  to  all  who  participated  in  the  PTO  fundraiser!    We  appreciate  your  efforts.  
2. On  October  29,  the  PTO  will  be  sponsoring  a  Spooky  Storytime.    See  calendar  above  for  times.    
Parents  are  invited  to  attend.    There  will  be  fun  ghost  stories  and  each  Thayne  Elementary  
student  will  receive  a  trick-­‐or-­‐treat  bag  with  a  spooky  surprise  in  it.    Students  are  encouraged  to  
wear  their  costumes.    (Remember,  masks  and  weapons  are  not  allowed  at  school!)      
3. Upcoming  PTO  events:  
a. October  –  Halloween  Stories   e. February  –  Donuts  with  Dad  
b. November  –  Morning  with   f. March  –  Literacy  Week  with  
Mom   Raffle  
c. December  –  Winter  Coloring   g. April  –  Teacher  Appreciation  
Contest   h. May  –  Field  Day  
d. January  –  Science  Fair