Friday, February 14, 2014

Announcements February 14



Michael Anthony Steele steals the Show

Author, Michael Anthony Steele, presented to our kids.  His message of using every experience you have to become a great writer was very entertaining for our kids.  The number one thing that our kids took away from his presentation is "I CAN DO THAT!"  

Here are some interesting facts about Steele

  • Written over 100 books
  • Some titles include: The Tony Hawk Live 2 Skate series, The Green Lantern Web of Doom, The Penguins of Madagascar - King Julien's Guide to Ruling the Zoo, Lego City-Fix that Truck, Wishbone Mysteries-Case of the Impounded Hounds, FireHouse Dog The Movie Novel
  • Written 25 episodes for the PBS series, Barney and Friends 
  • Written 5 home videos for BOZ, the Great Bear Next Door
  • Was a staff writer for the Wishbone television series
If you want to know more about him, visit his website at www.michaelanthonysteele.com.


Upcoming Events

Date 
Event  
Information
Thu, Feb 20
Buckeye Book Club
Mrs. Meza, Mrs. Broadwell, and Mrs. Bishop’s classes girls only will meet in the Library from 4:00-5:15 p.m.
Thu, Feb 27
Buckeye Book Club
Mrs. Meza, Mrs. Broadwell, and Mrs. Bishop’s classes girls only will meet in the Library from 4:00-5:15 p.m.
Mon, Mar 3-7
Texas Public School Week
Tue, Mar 4
No visitors will
be allowed for
lunch due to
testing
guidelines.
3rd and 4th grade Mock STAAR Math Testing
3rd and 4th grade will take their Mock STAAR Math test on this day.
Stars Mini Camp
There will be a Stars Mini Camp held in the Elementary gym from 3:30-5:00 p.m.
Students must have the form and money in an envelope to be able to be released for the mini-camp at the end of the day.
Wed, Mar 5
No visitors will
be allowed for
lunch due to
testing
guidelines.
3rd and 4th grade Mock STAAR Reading  Testing
3rd and 4th grade will take their Mock STAAR Reading test on this day.
Stars Mini Camp
Day 2 of Stars Mini Camp will be held in the Elementary gym from 3:30-5:00. 
Thu, Mar 6
Bring  Your Parent To School
PK -1st grade will be having a “Bring Your Parent To School Day” from 7:20-8:30 a.m.  
7:20-8:00 will be breakfast in the cafeteria.  
8:10-8:30 will be music performances and Specials presentations will be in the gym and science labs from 8:00 - 8:30.
Stars Mini Camp
3rd and final day of Stars Mini Camp will be held in the Elementary gym from 3:30-5:00 p.m.
Stars Mini Camp
Show-Off
Participants in the Stars Mini Camp will be having a Show-Off for parents at 5:30p.m. in the Elementary gym. 
Buckeye Book Book Club
Mrs. Meza, Mrs. Broadwell, and Mrs. Bishop’s classes boys only will meet will meet in the Library from 4:00-5:15 p.m.
Fri, Mar 7
Bring Your Parent To School
2nd - 4th grade will be having a “Bring Your Parent To School Day” from 7:20-8:30 a.m.  
7:20-8:00 will be breakfast in the cafeteria.  
8:10-8:30 will be music performances and Specials presentations will be in the gym and science labs from 8:00 - 8:30.
PK Field Trip
PK will go on a field trip to the Caldwell Zoo on this day. 
End of the 4th
 6 weeks
Report cards will come out after Spring Break. 
Mon, March 10
through
Fri, March 14
Spring Break

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