12/15 Eich Choir and Dance performing in the multi 10:10am-10:40am
12/21 Minimum Day 1:52 Dismissal
12/22-1/10 Winter Break
1/11 Students return
1/12 Skate Night 6:00-8:00 p.m.
1/16 No School - Martin Luther King Day
Hour of Code
This week was Hour of Code! You can use the website below to have students do fun coding games.
Hour of Code Activities Website
 |
| Working on Hour of Code in the computer lab. |
Crossing Guard
Beginning December 12th, a Crossing Guard will be stationed at Alexandra and Oak Crest Drive. Mr. Carlo will be the regular crossing guard but occasionally you will see a different guard substituting for him. Thank you to the City of Roseville for helping us get a crossing guard in this area.
Be sure and say “Hi” to Mr. Carlo and welcome him to Stoneridge. He will be there rain or shine! Keep walking and biking to school! Please see the flyer for more details.
Crossing Guard Flyer
 |
| 3rd Grade Field Trip to iFly |
Volunteers
The new volunteer process started on December 1st. ALL volunteers must be fingerprinted and have TB clearance in order to volunteer in the classrooms and events or go on field trips. This includes Science Docent, Art Docent, Daily 5, or any other classroom volunteer. This process is in place for student safety. If you have any questions please contact our office.
Volunteer I Application Form
Volunteer II Application form
TB Clearance Form
 |
| New wall decoration in the Art Room |
Food Drive
Food drive is happening right now! Thank you to those that have already donated. Each class will participate in a contest to see who can raise the most food. The winning class will receive a frozen yogurt party. Donations will be collected from November 28 - December 19. Please see the flyer below for more information.
Food Drive Donations Flyer
Holiday Grams
Tell your kids to come decorate a card with the Leadership Club and send it to a friend. All you have to do is bring $1 to Room 30 on December 12, 13, 14, or 15 and all of the money goes to get a head-start on fundraising for Pennies for Patients that helps kids with leukemia.
-From the Leadership Students
 |
| 2nd grade Science Docent Lesson this week. |
Stoneridge Parent Information Night
January 19th we will have our annual Parent Information Night. This night is geared more toward incoming TK and Kinder students or any new incoming students. Anyone is welcome to come and hear more about our school and programs.
Inter/Intra District Transfers
If you are an Interdistrict transfer the window to reapply for the transfer starts on January 4th. Any current TK student (who does not live in our attendance area) who wishes to remain at Stoneridge or any 5th grade students going to Eich and are on a current intra/inter district transfer will need to apply. The open enrollment period is Jan. 4 - Jan. 27th. For more information or download the applications please visit the district webiste: www.rcsdk8.org
IB Program at Eich Middle School
A parent information night will be held on Monday, January 23rd on Eich's IB Program. Please click here for more info:
Eich IB Program
 |
| Working on core exercises in PE |
GATE Testing
Parent permission for GATE testing is now open. Parents need to fill out the permission form by January 6th and turn it in at the district office. Students in grades 2 and up are able to take the test. The form below has all testing dates and times. Testing will happen at the district office.
2017 GATE Registration Form
 |
| 3rd Grade PLTW |
Yearbook
Stoneridge yearbook is on sale now! Right now the cost to reserve a yearbook is $25.00. The price will go up after December 31st. You can pick up additional order forms in the office or order online at: ybpay.lifetouch.com and use Yearbook ID code: 12183817
PE News
Our PE teacher would like to remind all students to dress in layers! The weather is getting colder and if it's not raining they will be outside - so have your child wear warmer clothing especially on PE days (hats, gloves, jackets). Be sure to mark all clothing with your child's name.
Interesting Articles We Read
Math Apps and Games- Youcubed
Math Advice for Parents- Jo Boaler
Ways for Caregivers to Support Children's Writing- Two Writing Teachers
When Finnish Teachers Work in America- The Atlantic
Blueberries, How Schools and Businesses are Different- Jamie Vollmer
No comments:
Post a Comment