PTO Weekly Update 01/04/15

Shout out to: Lisa and Bryan, our Glenridge Elementary custodians, thank you for keeping our school clean!

In the Classroom Fourth grade will be studying Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest as well as  legends.   What is Tiered Intervention? Julie Watkins, Darcy Liechty and Barbara Pearson serve on the Academic Tiered Intervention Team at Glenridge. Tiered Intervention services are intended to supplement, not replace instruction by the classroom teacher, they assist students to meet national standards at all grade levels. Tiered Intervention services are provided Monday through Thursday for 30 minutes in both reading and math. The groups run for approximately six weeks, after which intervention staff re-evaluate data and place students according to academic need.  Stop by their office if you ever have questions.

Reptile Man Be prepared to see all kinds of amazing reptiles; king cobras, american alligators, rattlesnakes and more all in the Glenridge auditorium  during our family assembly. Join us Tuesdayevening, January 6th 6:30-7:30 pm $1 person. Flyers were sent home before winter break, make sure to check backpacks for more information.   PTO Meeting Join us for our next meeting Tuesday, January 13th 7:00 pm. Free childcare provided. Ivar’s Night Have dinner at Ivar’s and earn money for Glenridge. Thursday, January 15th 5:00-7:00 pm teachers will be there serving food. Come support them, and let your kids visit with friends. Watch for a flyer coming home in soon.    Boxtops and Labels for Education Keep collecting your Box Tops and Labels for Education. A new contest is on its way! Will your class win this time?