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Parent/Teacher Conferences This Week and Odd and Ends.....

Missouri Valley Community Schools are having Parent/Teacher Conferences this week.  They will be Tuesday, Oct. 22 and Thursday, Oct. 24th from 3:00-7:00.  Middle School and Elementary students have scheduled conference times.  Please check with your child regarding their assigned time or call the school for information.  5th Grade ELP students have created models of Camp Green Lake, based on the setting described in "Holes" by Louis Sachar.  Please check the display case for the models.  The final products are very creative! 4th Grade ELP students are beginning a Service Learning Project to help the Ronald McDonald House.  We are collecting pop tabs as an Elementary School.  Currently our school has collected 725,500 pop tabs!!  If we are a school that collects 1 MILLION pop tabs there will be a special prize awarded and our efforts will be recognized.  Please check with a 4th grade ELP student for more details.  Finally, as the largest population of students I work wit
Hey 6 th grade parents! We have been reading a novel named Maniac Magee written by the Newbery award-winning author, Jerry Spinelli! We just finished reading it about a week ago, and have been doing some projects to go with it. Right now we are doing power points using things that happened in the book. Your student and his/her classmates have also been listening to a book called The Best Worst School Year Ever , written by Barbara Robinson. We also have just finished that book as well, and will being doing some projects with this book to! Last and certainly the favorite, we will be eating mini pizzas and butterscotch krimpets on Friday, October 18 th . We will be doing this because in our most recently read book Maniac Magee the main character Jeffery “Maniac” Magee, is allergic to pizza and his favorite food is butterscotch krimpets. Each student will be bringing a pizza topping for the entire class. The krimpets will be provided by Mrs. Christensen. We hope that your st
ELP 6 TH GRADE In ELP we are reading a book called Maniac Magee . Maniac Magee is about a boy whose parents died and then ran away from his aunt and uncle. Coming up We will be having a pizza party Thursday, October 17 th . The reason why is because in the book Maniac Magee Maniac is allergic to pizza and won a year’s supply of pizza also we will be tasting butter scotch krimpets. Thanks for reading our blog!!!!     Raine King