4th Grade Mrs. Herring

North Schuylkill School District is helping the victims of Hurricane Harvey.  Tomorrow, Friday September 1st will be a paid dress down day $1.00.  Students may dress down for $1.00 and all proceeds will go to the victims in Houston. Tomorrow's football game will donate half of the admissions to Hurricane Harvey as well! Students did a great job this week!  We are moving well between classes and getting familiar with each other and the great changes that have taken place. School will resume on Tuesday September 5th.  It will be day 6, art. Have a great weekend! Mrs. Herring

WELCOME!!  We are going to have a great school year!  Please be patient; there are a few changes that have been made that are a work in progress. Hopefully everyone is well rested and ready to get back to working hard and having fun while learning! This week's homework is for parents and supporters.  Please complete important papers and return as soon as possible!  It is important to read the student handbook.  If you want to file for free or reduced lunch, the form can be found online.  If you want a paper copy, please have your child ask me for a form. There are 31 students in the classroom for those of you that like to send treats in or are planning ahead for special occasions. Please remember to check all of your child's teachers' blogs.  I will only have homeroom information and ELA information posted on my blog. Have a great week at home catching up on everything you didn't get done during the summertime! Mrs. Herring

Friday is dress down, which is also Day 6, gym. Friday is the last day of the book fair. Monday we will be having a program on diversity. Tuesday will be all day chorus.  ONLY students who are involved with chorus are allowed to dress down.  Chorus kids that did not order a lunch must be sure to have theirs from home. Wednesday is our field trip.  Last minute reminders are being sent home in Friday folders.  Please look over for last minute information.  All students may ride school transportation to and from school that day.  We are boarding busses at 850 so please do NOT be late.  We are pulling out at 9am. Thursday is our picnic.  Students will be given pizza, Guers iced tea &/or water, snacks, and Rita's Italian ice.  Students may bring a towel to sit on outside.  Wear sunscreen and be mindful of gritters. Friday we will have the chance to visit the Agriculture Lab; thank you 5th grade.  Also, all school library ...

Monday the students in 4th grade may wear gym clothes.  We will be walking around the high school track for an hour in the afternoon to benefit the American Lung Association Healthy Lungs.  Students are strongly encouraged to donate at least $1.  Students that raise the most money will receive recognition from the Lung Association later in the month. Thursday May 11 is book fair, although students may shop at any time through the week. Friday May 12 is a paid dress down day. Have a great weekend! Mrs. Herring

Thursday is our swimming reward.  Students must wear dress code clothes and bring their suits with them.  Bring a towel and goggles if you'd like. Friday is a paid dress down day to benefit the Spartan Games.  Students are encouraged to donate $1.00. Monday 4th grade will be walking for Healthy Lungs.  Donations are due Monday.  Students may wear gym clothes, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, and bring water. Have a great week! Mrs. Herring

May 1 and 8 school will be extended until 345. May 1st is all day beginning band practice.  Students need to have a lunch from home if they have not turned in a slip for lunch from the school.  We will walk to the high school.  If it is raining, we will be bussed. May 2-3 is science PSSAs. May 4 is April's reward.  We will be walking over to the swimming pool.  Students must have a permission slip on file to participate.  Students also have to meet the requirements set forth on the behavior plan in the handbook.  If they haven't, they will stay back in a 4th grade classroom. Swimmers may bring goggles.  Be sure to have a towel or 2.  Rain date will be May 9th. May 5 any chaperone going on the field trip and approved by PTO needs to have their money in. May 8-12 is book fair.  Our day to shop is May 11, but students may shop throughout the week, time permitting. May 8 4th grade is participating in Laps for Healthy Lungs. ...

Students were given their social studies take home test today.  They can use lessons 19, 27, & 28 to complete the test.  The test is due back on Monday, no excuses unless absent. AR goals are due by April 28. Social Studies biography bottle buddy is due May 11th.  You have had this since April 11th.  Do not wait until the last minute. Spelling test tomorrow. Reading test tomorrow on sequence of events. We will continue working with pronouns tomorrow. Math PSSAs will be Tues-Wed-Thurs of next week! Have a great weekend! Mrs. Herring