Third Grade News Ms. Kester-Room 10 September 30, 2015 *Star Student for the week of Oct.5 thru Oct.9- Shivesh Chand* *Upcoming Field trips-Maidu Native American Museum/Tour on Nov. 4th & Holiday Tapestry Play on Dec. 4th. Please make sure to have volunteer paperwork completed & approved by the office if you would like to chaperone. *GATE testing-each 3rd grade student has the opportunity to test for the GATE program. You will find a letter in the Wed. folder about this. You have the option to not have your child tested. Please read the letter, complete & return, if applicable. *PTA Fundraiser-October 20th-The Habit Burger Grill- 20% of purchase will go to MH *No School-Monday, Oct. 12th-teacher Professional Development *Thanks!!!-to all the parents & students that helped with donations and volunteering for the Fall Festival. I really appreciate it! *Independent Reading at Home-When time permits, please encourage your child to read at home. This will help with the Terrific 10 incentive program that I use in the classroom. *Earphones-your child will need earphones for the computer lab. Please put them in a plastic bag labeled with their name. Reminders *Wednesday Folders are due back every Thursday *Homework-please return math page & reading page DAILY! Spelling page is due on Friday! *PE days are Monday & Wednesday (wear appropriate shoes & clothing) *Tasty Tuesday ice cream sale-every Tuesday after school! All choices are $1.00 each. *Wish List items still needed: *Colored computer paper *old magazines *Candy/snacks for Friday treat *printer ink (HP15 & 78) *black dry erase markers *prizes for treasure box ($1.00 items from Dollar Store or Target) *copy paper with border design Have A Great Week!