P R E -K sict 14-picture retakes NEWS the pull quote text box.] Oct 12-16, 2015 Dear Parents, Looking Ahead This week the children: learned about Deedee Deer and the letter Dd. practiced forming and sounding out the letter Dd. learned the everyday word “the”. learned that God made my Church family (John 13:35). learned about deer. learned about dissolving. learned about solid shapes like spheres, cylinders, cubes and rectangular prisms. learned about not giving up when things are difficult but to keep trying. Please help your child look for the letters, Aa, Bb, Cc, and Dd and the sounds that these letters make when you are out and about, around the house, or when you are reading a book together. Please also look for and point out the words, “is”, “my” “to” and “the”. Using the laminated animal alphabet grid, practice the sign and sound for Aa, Bb, Cc, and Dd. What We Know Everyday words that we know: is, my, to, the. Letters we can identify, sound out, and print properly: Aa, Bb, Cc and Dd. Help Needed Anyone willing to help with costumes for preschool/pre-k Christmas program? Please let us know!! Thank you! Scholastic order due: Oct 15. Conferences: Oct 21-23. Guardian Angel “Swirl” Fundraiser Oct 24. Oct 27-Last day of canned food drive and Fondi’s takeover from 5-8pm. Oct 28-Seahawks free dress day Nov 2 is saint parade and class party. Your child may wear his/her saint costume to school. Fall Festival-Nov 6. Annual Fund Our school is currently at 44% participation for the annual fund. Let’s make it 100%!! We are more likely to be awarded grant money if we show 100% support from faculty and parents. No gift is too small!! Needed Donations of baby wipes are needed in classroom. Thank you!! Weekly Specialist Schedules Monday: PE Tuesday: Music, Library Wednesday: PE Thursday: Music Mary Balmer: mbalmer@sncsgh.org Karen McDonald: kmcdonald@sncsgh.org