Sunday, June 4, 2017

Brown School News for June 5 - 9, 2017

Announcements

Sign up for Bird and Butterfly garden this summer!
We're using SignUp.com (the leading online SignUp and reminder tool) to organize watering and light weeding in the bird and butterfly garden at Brown School this summer.

Here's how it works in 3 easy steps:
1) Click this link to see our SignUp on SignUp.com: http://signup.com/go/pJwYJat
2) Review the options listed and choose the spot(s) you like.
3) Sign up! It's Easy - you will NOT need to register an account or keep a password on SignUp.com.

Note: SignUp.com does not share your email address with anyone. If you prefer not to use your email address, please contact me and I can sign you up manually.
Thanks much, Dr. Ann (algaewiz@hotmail.com)

Lost & Found
Please try to find a few minutes to come into the school and go through the Lost & Found.  Any items left after school is out will be donated.

Lots of Summer Activites have been added!
You can access all approved flyers for activities and events at the Community Corkboard on the district website: http://www.sjschools.org/sjps-parents/community-cork-board-district 

Looking for Summer Tutoring?
Here is contact information for 2 of our teachers that are tutoring this summer.

Caroline Danapilis - cdanapilis@sjschools.org 
Math & Reading/Language Arts
My home or the Public Library
Summer Months and onward
$40/hr — $25/30 min.

Mary LoPresti - mlopresti@sjschools.org
This summer I am offering tutoring in math, reading, writing, as well as introductory French lessons. Tutoring sessions will focus on reading comprehension, writing, and math; unless a specific area of focus is requested.   French lessons will be fun, enriching, and focus on basic vocabulary acquisition, pronunciation and the French culture.
What:  One-on-one tutoring or small group (2-3 kids)
Where: My home: 2507 S. State Street SJ
When: Tuesday and Thursday mornings, between 9:00-11:30
Sessions: 45 minute sessions, starting June 20-August 3
Cost:  One-on-one: $20/45 minutes or 6 sessions for $100.
Small Group: $15 / per person or 6 session group rate TBD
Please feel free to contact me with any questions, concerns and to set up sessions. 

Our last week!
Monday, June 5 – B Day
3rd Grade to Charlton Park all day
BOGO Book Fair 8:00-5:00

Tuesday, June 6 – C Day
Classroom Party Day (teachers should communicate details with parents)  
Young 5, Kindergarten, 1st Grade and 4th Grade will eat at 11:50 today

Wednesday, June 7 – D Day
All School Picnic

Thursday, June 8 – E Day
½ day dismissal at 12:05pm
Kickball rain date

Friday, June 9 – Non-Letter Day
5th grade breakfast at 9:00
Awards in Gym at 10:35
Walk-Away at 11:45
Dismiss at 12:05 – Last Day of School