October 23 Newsletter

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Cedar Lake Elementary

School Newsletter
October 23, 2014

October 27-28 (Mon-Tue) Parent Teacher Conferences, Noon Dismissal
November 1 (Sabbath) Church Visitations
November 3 (Mon) Teacher In-Service Day, No School
November 13 (Thu) School Board Meeting
November 19 (Wed) Thanksgiving Program
November 21 (Fri) Thanksgiving Break Starts, Noon Dismissal
November 22-30 (Sab-Sun) Thanksgiving Break!

SECRETARY OUT OF THE OFFICE Mrs. Pia will be out of the office Thursday and Friday, October 30 &31, for a computer
class. If you have anything for the newsletter please get that to her by Wednesday, October 29.

CASH FOR CLASS We are participating in the Cash for Class program to earn money for our school. During the weeks of
October 19-25, and November 23-29, purchases made with your yes Rewards Account at D&W, Family Fare, Glens, & VGs will
automatically be credited to our schools account. (You must link your card to our group by going to www.myyesrewards.com )

WHOOPING COUGH There has been a confirmed case of Whooping Cough at GLAA. We have not had any known cases at our
school. However, if there is a case at CLE it is recommended by the health department that unvaccinated students stay home until
at least 1 week after the last case occurs. We will do our best to keep you updated. Remember to cover your cough and wash your
hands often.

FIELD TRIP DRIVERS If you havent brought in your insurance and drivers license to be copied please do so.

PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES Please see the attached schedule for your Parent-Teacher Conference. If you cannot
make it at your scheduled time, please contact your childs teacher to reschedule. We are being evaluated this year by the
conference this is something they do every 5 years to help us give your children the best possible education. Part of this process is
a parent survey, there will be a table with surveys and a box to put them in in the commons during Parent-Teacher Conferences,
please take a few minutes while you are waiting to fill this out, we are hoping for 100% participation. Thank you!

Classroom Information
GRADES K - 3
Spelling Tests: Grades 1,2, & 3
Unit 3, Week 1: Friday, October 24, 2014
Unit 3, Week 2: Friday, October 31, 2014

Math Facts: Students are studying facts. Please review the listed facts with your child and be sure they know them well.
2
nd
Grade: All addition facts
3
rd
Grade: Multiplying by 5, multiplying by 6, multiplying by 7

Book-It: Keep reading for Book-It.

Christmas Project: Grades K-3 will be doing a Christmas project that will cost $7.00 for each student. Please help with the
expense by sending $7.00 with your student to cover this cost. I will need this money by October 24, 2014. Thank you.

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GRADES 4-6
Bible: Unit 3 Test next Monday, October 27, closed book.
Writing: Complete Book Report, theme 2 by next Friday, October 31 on jump drives
Reading: Complete theme 2 DOL week 4 by tomorrow, October 24
Spelling: 3B Test Friday
Read Aloud: A Single Shard, Chap 5 & 6
Math: 4
th
2.10/2.11; 5
th
2.7/2.8; 6
th
2.6/2.7
Science: Lesson 4 (5
th
& 6
th
)
Social Studies: 4
th
US map begin capitals, Chapter 2 test next Monday with states; 5
th
/6
th
Chapter 4, India, study US map states
and capitals.

Book-It: Keep reading.

Every Friday a printout of grades and missing assignments is sent home, you may also check your childs grades online.

GRADES 7-8
Math: 7th Grade: Chapter 2: Review & Test. 8th Grade: Chapter 2: Review & Test
Bible: Lesson 6 MVQ, Friday, October 24
Spelling: Week 9 Test, Thursday, October 23
Science: Chapter 2: Lesson 4, What are Arthropods
Social Studies: Russia and Europe: Chapter 3: Cultures of Europe and Russia
Writing Workshop: Online Portfolio, Evernote.com
Language Arts: Reading: Chapter 5, A Single Shard, by Linda Sue Park

Updates, pictures, and classroom podcasts will be on mr-mendez.weebly.com

PRINCIPALS CORNER
Last week Daniels Kitchen was held in the CLE gym. This coming weekend, due to Men of Faith, we will be holding Womens
Ministries meetings in our gym facility.

Tomorrow at our chapel time we are bidding a fond farewell to the Cedar Lake Postmaster on her last day at the Cedar Lake Post
Office. Thank you for all of your help at our school and dont forget to visit us at our school activities. Aloha e!

Thank you to the constituent churches for your support of Cedar Lake Elementary. Church visitation is November 1, each
classroom will be going to a different church. If you have students in multiple classrooms please talk to their teachers . Grades K-3
will be going to Edmore, grades 4-6 will be going to Lakeview, and grades 7 & 8 will be going to Frost.

Choir practice is October 24, 9:15-9:45.

Please keep your financial agreements.

PATHFINDERS:
Monday, October 27 Meeting: 6-8 p.m. Honor Classes

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