Earth Day Shirt Orders Due Friday

The conservation club is selling Earth Day shirts for $8.  The available sizes are Youth SM (6-8), Youth MD (10-12), Youth LG 14-16), Adult SM, Adult MD, Adult LG, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, and 5XL.   Mrs. Rogness is collecting the orders from the 6th grade and will distribute the shirts once they come in.  Please bring your $8 and indicate what size (and if it is youth or adult sizing) by Friday!  Parents/family are also welcome to order shirts as well.  Students will be encouraged to wear their shirt to school on Earth Day (Monday, April 22). 

ELA News Week of 3/4

Weekend:  Read 20+ min per night, fill out reading record

Monday: Writing Workshop  Homework: Read 20 min, fill out reading record
Tuesday: Writing Workshop  Homework: Read 20 min, fill out reading record
Wednesday: Writing Workshop Read 20 min, fill out reading record
Homework Due: Reading Record 6 & Metalog 4
Thursday: Writing Workshop Homework: Read 20 min, fill out reading record
Friday: Test Prep Homework: Read 20 min, fill out reading record

Homework resources- paper copies are available in the classroom, and they are also on google classroom.  Link provided here as well:
1. Reading Record Week 6- due 2/20
2. Metalog Week 4- due 2/20

Other announcements:

• Reminder that Earth Day t-shirts are available to order through the Conservation Club (I am collecting orders for 6th grade) and they are $8 each.  Orders are due Friday, March 8. 
• March Book Orders are due Thursday, March 14.  Orders can be placed online or with a paper form and a check made to Scholastic Book Clubs.  
• Mid-quarter grades have been posted.  Please check your child's progress on the parent portal. 

No Swimming Tomorrow!

Mrs. Cross's 6th grade PE class A DAYS will NOT be swimming tomorrow- Thursday February 28th.  They should meet in the Kerr gym for class.

Adjusted Swimming Unit Information!

Please see this letter about the adjusted swimming unit (phy-ed) information!

Middle School Play Tryouts- Adjusted Dates!

Due to the snow day on Monday, February 25, the middle school play tryouts will be held after school in room 226 (Mrs. Petersen) at the high school as follows:

• 6th & 7th grade- Tuesday, February 26 
• 8th grade- Wednesday, February 27

*If students cannot attend their designated day, they may come to the alternate day if needed. 

Contact Tricia Petersen tpete@poynette.k12.wi.us with any questions! 

ELA News Week of 2/25

Weekend:  Read 20+ min per night, fill out reading record

Monday: Writing Workshop  Homework: Read 20 min, fill out reading record
Tuesday: Writing Workshop  Homework: Read 20 min, fill out reading record
Wednesday: Writing Workshop Read 20 min, fill out reading record
Homework Due: Reading Record 5
Thursday: Writing Workshop Homework: Read 20 min, fill out reading record
Friday: Writing Workshop Homework: Read 20 min, fill out reading record

Homework resources- paper copies are available in the classroom, and they are also on google classroom.  Link provided here as well:
1. Reading Record Week 5- due 2/27

*Middle School play auditions will be held on Monday and Tuesday after school in room 226 at the High School.  Students only need to attend one day of auditions.  Mrs. Petersen, a high school English teacher is the play director.  ppete@poynette.k12.wi.us

Swimming Unit

Please read this letter from Jenny Cross, 6th grade phy-ed teacher
regarding the upcoming swimming unit.