Last week the students brought home a form to order 5th grade class t-shirts. There are four color choices. The shirts cost $10 each. The front of the shirt will say “property of Haigh.” All of the 5th grade students and teachers will be signing the “20” which will go on the back of the…
Monthly Archives: September 2019
Picture Day this Friday
Picture order forms went home today. The photographer will be coming to Haigh this Friday. You can order pictures by bringing the form and money/check on Friday or you can order online…
Math Quiz Monday
We did a practice quiz on Friday to prepare for Monday’s quiz. It will be exactly the same format as the practice quiz with different numbers. Students should have the practice quiz at home with them for the weekend to use as a study guide…
Week of September 23rd
There are a few forms that need to be turned in this week if they apply to your child: chess club permission slip and instrumental form (with $70 check or cash if you are renting an instrument from the school). The Haigh spirit wear order forms are due by September 30th. The Haigh PTA is…
Week of September 16th
It was so nice to meet everyone at Open House last Thursday. I only wish I had more time to talk to each one of you. This week, we will be finishing NWEA Reading and Language. We have already completed math. There is a half day on Friday, September 20th, with dismissal at 11:45. Outdoor…
Schedule Additions
We have added Library to our weekly schedule on Mondays from 9:00-9:25. Mrs. Voelkner, the Instrumental Teacher, will be meeting with the students next week to discuss instrument choices. This is a great program for our fifth graders. Instrumental will take place on Tuesday afternoons…
Open House
I am looking forward to seeing everyone at Open House this Thursday, September 12th, from 6-7:30 pm…
Math Websites
The students have their logins for two math websites that will support their math skills and new learning. They are zearn.org and freckle.com. Students really seem to enjoy freckle a lot and I am already receiving daily reports of students that are using the site and moving up math levels. I encourage all students to…
Biblionasium
This year, the students will be logging their reading minutes on a website called biblionasium.com. We logged onto the site in class on Friday and I showed them how to use it. I also sent a letter home with directions for parents to sign onto the site simply by putting in an email address. This…