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Upcoming Events!
5/8 Kindergarten Field Trip to Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead 4PM Site Council Meeting 7PM Board of Education Meeting PM VIP Field Trip to Oskaloosa Library Kindergarten / 1st & 2nd Field Day 3rd & 4th grades Field Day 5th grade Dare Festival 6:30PM-7:30PM OES Art Show AM VIP Field Trip to Oskaloosa Library 5th grade Field Day 6th grade Field Trip to K.C. Zoo 1st grade Field Trip to Topeka Zoo EC PreSchool Field Trip to Oskaloosa Library and Park 3PM 5th grade Dare Graduation in MPR Memorial Day - No School Last day of school for Kindergarten, EC & VIP 2PM Kindergarten Graduation Last Day of School - End of 4th Quarter 5/11 5/12 5/14 5/15
May 7, 2009
5th & 6th Grade FUN! Join FUN activity afternoon on Wednesday, May 13 from 3:45 to 4:30 in Mrs. Abbott's room in the high school. We will meet at the front door of the elementary school and walk down together. Mrs. Abbott's students have activities planned. Parents MUST RSVP by calling Vicki Scales at 785-393-9031 or 863-2414. Parents must pick their child up at school at 4:30. Come and have fun!!!! fun First Grade Field Trip The First Graders will be visiting the Topeka Zoo on May 15th. They will be arriving at 10:00 am and will tour the zoo. Then they will be having a sack lunch picnic in Gage Park right across the street from the zoo. At 1:00 they will be attending a class on “Animals Around the World”. The cost for the field trip is $4.25 for kids and $5.00 for adults. Library Books?..... Picture Money?..... Lunch Money?..... Please remember that all accounts must be settled before the last day of school. Report cards, which include next year's class placement, will be held until items are returned or paid for. (Check those backpacks for low lunch money notices!!!) Kindergarten Field Trip The Kindergarten classes are going on a field trip to the Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead in Overland Park on Friday, May 8, 2009. Students will take a tour of the Farmstead which includes a petting zoo, wagon ride, viewing of the garden area and mining for beautiful gems. The PTO is graciously sponsoring this field trip so there is no cost to the students. A big thank you to the PTO. We appreciate all you do. A Celebration of the Arts Come join us on May 14th from 6:30-7:30 to view the spectacular artwork that has been created by the VIP through 8th grade students at Oskaloosa Elementary and Junior High. The Celebration of the Arts will be in the Elementary gym. Mrs. Wilson has also invited some guest artists to show their work. These artists will be present to showcase their work and talk about the production of their form of art. Please come celebrate with us and show your support of the arts! (Refreshments will be served, thanks to the wonderful support of our PTO!) Artwork Needed!! We are needing student artwork for next year's District Calendar. Artwork should be a clear, black and white drawing, that can be easily reproduced. Please submit your artwork to Mrs. Heard as soon as possible.
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5/28
THRILLING THURSDAY The following students moved up a club in Accelerated Reader this week. Jenna Pfau and Harlee Crossett entered the 50 point club! Katelin Riggs and Jo Blevins went into the 100 point club! Scott Coates and Austin Coughlin moved into the 200 point club! Byron Anderson zoomed into the 300 point club! Christine Malsbury shuffled into the 400 point club! Bree Brooks and Ben Harvey smashed into the 500 point club! Bree and Ben will be added to the plaque near the office. Be sure to check it out! Jonah Sargent rammed into the 700 point club! Wow! Brandon Wampler rushed into the 800 point club! Amazing! Congratulations to these readers! Only three more thrilling Thursdays left!
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May 11 May 12 Ham Patty & Cinn Biscuit Gogurt & Muffin Chicken Strips & Tacos with Rice & Mashed Potatoes Beans May 13 May 14 May 15 Breakfast Pizza French Toast & Biscuits & Gravy Breaded Pollock & Bacon Pizza & Salad Potato Wedges Beef Patty & Mashed Potatoes
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