Friday, February 14, 2014

January/February 2014

Advanced Band Concert
January 16, 2014
Directed by: Mr. John Fouracre 


Family Math Game Night K-6
January 20, 2014

Bucket Filler Lunch with 
Mrs. Altham-Hickey & Ms. Whitmore 
Grade 4 Students!

Grade 3 Unit on Sound
Instrument Creations
Mrs. Trombert's & Mrs. McFadden's Classes!

Martin Luther King Activity
 Grade 5 Mrs. Grout's and Mrs. Horton's Classes 

Mrs. McNeillie's 6th Grade Class 
Creates "The Gallon Man" to Learn About Capacity 

TPA Sponsored Event
Children's Discovery Museum - Grade 3 Sound Unit
Mrs. Leidner's Class explores different types of sound!

Bucket Fillers of the Week: January 17, 2014
Liam H. in Mrs. Leidner's class helped me pick up the pencil scraps when they fell all over the floor.
Elle I. in Mrs. McFadden's class invited a friend to play with her.
Mallory J. in Mrs. Leidner's class helped me pick up stuff off the floor. 
Aidan in Mrs. Moore's class gave me a compliment in gym that made my day.
Molly T. in Mrs. Pericles's room helped a friend with morning work.
Matthew K. helped a friend get something at music.
Sean M. in Miss Binette's class had his hands full and a friend held his flute for him.
Paige K. in Mrs. Grout's class helped a friend study for  test.
Brandon O. in Mr. Cavanaugh's class offered to fix my favorite pen that broke.
Jack D. in Mrs. Logan's class helped me out at recess.
Megan C. in Mrs. McNeillie's class held the door for a students.
Colin F. in Mrs. McNeillie's class walked back upstairs to get a classmates water bottle.
Connor O. in Mrs. Pericles's class included me in tag when I was lonely.
Eli R. in Mrs. Longobardi's class helped clean up soap in the boys' bathroom even though it was not his mess.
Abby J. in Mrs. Teague's class cleaned up everything under the lunch table.
Brooke M. in Mrs. Longobardi's class is always willing to help a classmate or a teacher without being asked. 
Noah F. in Miss Binette's class helped a friend in need.
Nick M. in Mrs. Teague's class held the door for everyone at dismissal.

Bucket Fillers of the Week - January 24, 2014
Nick B. in Mrs. McFadden's class is a very hard worker who sticks with an assignment until he can be proud of it.
Sarah C. in Mrs. Klassman's class is always polite and is very kind to all students.
AK Ezuma-Ngwa in Mrs. Trombert's class for being extremely helpful when I was absent. 
Miles G. in Mrs. Trombert's class for being extremely helpful when I was absent.
Anthony R. in Mrs. Trombert's class for being extremely helpful when I was absent.
Lainey G. in Mrs. Trombert's class for being extremely helpful when I was absent.
Owen H. in Mrs. Trombert's class for being extremely helpful when I was absent.
Philip H. in Mrs. Trombert's class for being extremely helpful when I was absent.
Andrew O. in Mrs. Trombert's class for being extremely helpful when I was absent. 
Owen K. in Mrs. Trombert's class for being extremely helpful when I was absent.

Bucket Fillers of the Week - January 31, 2014 
Natalie C. in Mrs. Johnston's class helped a friend in the lunchroom clean up her spilled yogurt.
Alex B. in Mr. Cavanaugh's class helped pick up the trash in the lunchroom.
Ava L. in Mrs. Moore's class is always nice and includes others.
Kiera L. in Mrs. Horton's class went out of her way to be kind to a third grader who wasn't feeling well.
Jack. H in Mrs. Bosh's class swept another student's snack mess using index cards without being asked.
Kiera L. in Mrs. Horton's class showed me how to do a math lesson upon returning from band lessons.
Colin. S in Mrs. Longobardi's class stopped and helped a 3rd grader who dropped a bunch of things in the doorway while other walked by.  
Julia L. in Mrs. Longobardi's class offered to clean another child's desk so she could go to lessons.
Emily C. in Mrs. Horton's class helped a friend with her work when she was out of the room.
Kevin. O in Mrs. Pericles's class helped me with math and sat with me at lunch when I was feeling lonely.
Aidan O'Neil in Mrs. Pericles's class helped a friend by giving him the correct answers in math. 
Jacqui M. in Mrs. Moore's class stood up for me in the lunch room. 

Bucket Fillers of the Week - February 7, 2014 
Charlie A. in Mrs. Fontes class helped a friend pick up her pencil box.
Ali B. in Mrs. Bosh's class helped a friend with math work that she did not understand.
Stephen M. in Mrs. Moore's class put my book bin away for me. 
Julian V. in Mrs. Leidner's class helped put up a chair for me.
Miles G. in Mrs. Trombert's class found a "free snack"coupon on the hallway floor and brought it to the teacher to find out who it belonged to.
Ian M. helped pick up my papers when someone knocked them on the ground on purpose.  It was very nice.
Ronan M. in Mrs. Klassman's class was extremely helpful in the cafeteria reminding children not to run as they entered the cafeteria from recess.
Nolan R. in Mrs. Klassman's class is so polite when he speaks to an adult. He always addresses adults by their name and has great manners. 
Nick M. in Mrs. Fontes class helped me with my typing because I can't type fast. 
Jack M. in Mrs. Fontes class helped her pick up her pencil box. 
Sarah C. in Mrs. Klassman's class has wonderful manners and shows respect to her teachers and classmates.
Charlotte G. is always polite. She is a wonderful role model.
Lauren K. in Mrs. Leidner's class was very helpful today when another class forgot their baskets at lunch she offered to return them to that classroom and she also returned a lost jacket to the third grade.  Lauren is always happy to help.
Matthew K. in Mrs. Leidner's class brought some more duct tape in for the class when it ran out.

 Grade 3 Students Receive Dog Tags 
Presented by: Mr. Shawn Dooley - Town Clerk
Grade 3 students had the opportunity to vote on the new dog tag for Norfolk.  This wonderful opportunity makes a great connection to the social studies curriculum that is taught in third grade.  Emma D. receives a dog tag from her dad! 

  
Bullying and Cyberybullying Prevention & Internet Safety 
Presented by: Patricia Snell 
               All grades attended bullying prevention assemblies during the month of January. 

Happy Valentine's Day!
I wish everyone a safe and relaxing February break.
Sincerely,
Mrs. Altham-Hickey