May 2-5

Gratitude:
*Thank you, Hunter, for coming in to spend the morning with us teaching about health and puberty.  It made me proud to be in such a small close nit school with parents that care to come in and teach us.  Keep the conversation going…
**Thank you, Xander, for donating his comic book sales money to a pizza party for our class.
***Thank you, Jenn, for doing harvest of the month, very fun and yummy
****Thank you for the big birthday gift bag, so generous.
Reminders & News:
*I will be doing professional development from 8-12 Mon.-Thurs. this week, so the students will have a sub until lunch.  I am very excited about this opportunity.
I am trying to plan for us to go see the Bye, Bye Birdie play in Truckee May 25, so I will need drivers.  Lauren is in it!
I will also be planning a trip to Deb Kelley’s grow dome and orienteering the first week in June.
*Deb Kelly came in our class on Wed. to do an experiment, ask the students about it, very interesting, will be ongoing for a month.
Important dates:
*May 4 Gala
*important testing dates:  May 18 @ 8:30 & 19 @10:30, May 23@ 8:30 & May 25 @8:30, 2 of the days moved but the same week and 1 time moved to 8:30 from 10:30
*May 22 Souper Bowl
Inspirational quote:
“Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful. Welcome it in every face, in every sky, in every flower.”
--Ralph Waldo Emerson