20 Nov 2014
Thursday, November 20, 2014

Parkway Health Calendar Competition

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SLAS is once again being represented in Parkway Health’s annual calendar. Teresa Choi from Ms. Leslie’s Grade 2 class was chosen as one of the 12 winners for the contest. There will be an awards ceremony held in January. Teresa’s drawing will be framed and her name will be engraved on an award she will.. read more →

20 Nov 2014
Thursday, November 20, 2014

Thanksgiving and Core Values

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Thanksgiving is upon us and many would agree that it is a great holiday to celebrate. It is perhaps one of the most important holidays for Americans. Regardless of background, all people can come together and appreciate all the many wonderful things they have in their lives. Additionally, Thanksgiving is not attached to any religion.. read more →

17 Nov 2014
Monday, November 17, 2014

Secondary Music

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In music class we are continuing to work on basic techniques on our various instruments.  In woodwind class, we have addressed breathing and fingerings.  We are now working on aural skills and understanding musical phrasing. In strings class, we are putting the final touches on Jingle Bells for the winter concert, and we are starting.. read more →

17 Nov 2014
Monday, November 17, 2014

Elementary Update: Nov 14, 2014

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BEGINNING ESL The whole class learned about 4 reading skills: use the pictures, think about what I know, figure out new words and retell the story. The main focuses for first graders were about predicting a picture walk through reading illustration, recognizing high frequency words in the reading text, and writing a book report with.. read more →

17 Nov 2014
Monday, November 17, 2014

Early Years Update: Nov 14, 2014

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NURSERY What a fun week in Nursery! This week theme: Harvest / Fruits We showed different kinds of fruits with different sizes and colors for the children to sort, count and explore. We read the scholastic book “The Biggest Apple Ever” and sang the song “I Like to Eat Apples and Bananas“. For art and.. read more →

17 Nov 2014
Monday, November 17, 2014

Sports Update: Oct. 2014

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Another week of games. We encourage all of our parents to come out and support our Wildcat athletes. Parent support and enthusiasm is an active way of demonstrating SLAS Core Values of being a Confident Individual, Proficient Communicator, and even a Creative Thinker and Compassionate Citizen. Go Wildcats! read more →

17 Nov 2014
Monday, November 17, 2014

Jog-a-thon (postponed)

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We have all been excitedly waiting for the Jog-a-thon to arrive; however, poor air quality did not permit us to hold our event. While we want to keep our students safe, we will definitely be holding the Jog-a-thon next Wednesday, November 19. As with all other activities and events, SLAS will delay, postpone, or cancel.. read more →

17 Nov 2014
Monday, November 17, 2014

Pictures with Santa

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Not only are we beginning to get into the holiday spirit with decorations, SLAS students will have the chance to take a picture with Santa. Pictures will be taken December 10 – 12 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Stay tuned for more information on pictures with Santa Claus. read more →

17 Nov 2014
Monday, November 17, 2014

Early Years and Elementary Thanksgiving Feast

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Continuing our tradition of giving thanks, our students in Early Years and Elementary will be holding a Thanksgiving feast on Wednesday, November 26. The feast will be a potluck, so each student will need to bring a dish. Additionally, students will be doing crafts in class. Teachers will be sending home more detailed information on.. read more →

17 Nov 2014
Monday, November 17, 2014

Q2 Progress reports

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2nd Quarter progress reports are being sent out this Friday, November 14. Students should be showing their progress report to their parents and returning it to their classroom teacher with the bottom half signed. read more →