Good luck to our archers shooting this weekend at Worlds in Florida!
Check out this site for free lessons in phonemic awareness.
https://heggerty.org/summer/?mkt_tok=MjQzLVREVC00ODQAAAGTRZsiNamuOSUGeHNjfZ2Ac7ukJLAHcQUeMVAqJ3GlGfxypH9qytrGAMT1ZW6s4892i3hplssfrSYXOf-09qLjWocXY8tcxllR8qd18YH7&utm_campaign=newsletter-05-2024&utm_content=placement-01&utm_medium=email&utm_source=marketo#summer-support-levels
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is hosting a cicada art contest. The deadline to enter is June 16th.
https://dnr.illinois.gov/cicada-art-contest.html
Also, check out National Geographic for some fun cicada STEM ideas.
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/family/article/the-cicadas-are-coming-heres-how-to-make-that-fun-for-kids
Family Literacy Activities
https://www.readingrockets.org/literacy-home/literacy-tips-activities/growing-readers/family-literacy-activities
Listen to or Read books online
https://improvingliteracy.org/kid-zone/index.html
Camping Day in 2nd Grade as our last full day, yesterday! 🏕️🔦
Don't forget that tomorrow is a NORMAL DISMISSAL day and Wednesday is an 11:20 DISMISSAL!!
Drumming on the "big kid" drums and jumping through hoops to the beat.
Congratulations to the PGS Covid class on your ATHS Class of 2024 Graduation!! Good luck in all your future endeavors!
Please check out the info if you are attending Lunch on the Lawn. Lunch on the Lawn will be rain or shine! We will be able to find a place in the gym, cafeteria, or hallways to settle in for lunch!
USA day, slime making, and kickball against the 8th grade.
All in a days work!
Location Change
Don't forget Color Run and Lunch on the Lawn Friday! Check out the start times below and remember lunch and ice cream starts at noon. Reach out to Mrs. Taylor if you have any questions.
A decision will be made by noon tomorrow about the location of graduation pending weather.
Kicking off the final week of school with a Field Trip to the Planetarium for Grades 2️⃣, 3️⃣, & 4️⃣ 🪐🔭☄️
Congratulations, Addyson and Isaac on being chosen for the Illinois Principals Association Student Recognition Banquet! Students are chosen by the PGS staff for being all around great kids on so many different levels!
Look Out for the Left Out helped us open our eyes, hearts, and hands to spread kindness! https://www.lookoutfortheleftout.com/
Here is the link to sign up to attend lunch on the lawn. All RSVP's are due Friday so we can be prepared for everyone. Please remember you can attend the color run to cheer on the kids and join us for lunch and ice cream. Students will leave with you after lunch. Please follow the link: https://forms.gle/BEFQn6a77HX7waeL8
It is a beautiful day to eat outside!
Every year, 5th grade visits Deputy Miller at the Public Safety Building to finish out the DARE program. This year 7th grade was able to tag along, due to missing their trip during COVID! Thank you to Deputy Miller and the Vermilion County Sheriff's Department for another educational experience.
Several music practices are underway! Mrs. Wells & students are working hard to prepare for the SPRING CONCERT. Thursday, May 2nd, beginning at 6PM! 🎶
Here’s a link for the College for Kids camps this summer!
Volleyball has now been added as well! Get your kiddos signed up quick before spots fill up! 😌
https://dacccommunityed.coursestorm.com/category/college-for-kids-2024?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0UHYExar0QyHK4c_CDiFTZKjTDn-8Q0S55t3oX8cunpEAEwrBPt_U8hCI_aem_AZl_OscLIU-xq9Wfxcxth5w7g5FonKUmmoiRnHqKz6j1LFw_Uvr8Cg5KIcOd-0_PKpjllz84NP4THVYHoIeOZSjf
There is still time to sign up to join us for the Color Run and Lunch on the Lawn for May 17. Please fill out the link so we can get an accurate count for how many are attending and if you plan to eat school lunch. All responses need to be in by NEXT FRIDAY MAY 3! Please fill out the google form to attend and for lunch by May 3: https://forms.gle/M9BkMZztUXBTqCfi9