SepIemLer 7, 2011

Decr KincergcrIen Fcmi|ie:,

We|ccme Ic Cueen /nne E|emenIcryl We cre Ihri||ec Ic hcve ycu cnc ycur
:IucenI: jcin u: cn cur jcurney Ihi: yecr. Ycur chi|c: kincergcrIen
experience wi|| Le fu|| cf |ecrning, grcwIh cnc exciIemenI. We Ihree
kincergcrIen Ieccher: wi|| Le wcrking IcgeIher Ic en:ure IhcI ecch :IucenI
i: :cfe, ccmfcrIcL|e cnc ccnficenI :c Ihey ccn ceve|cp c Irue |cve cf
|ecrning cnc :chcc|.
We wi|| Le L|cgging week|y Ic ccmmuniccIe whcI i: gcing cn in cur
c|c::rccm:, LuI we wcnIec Ic give ycu :cme infcrmcIicn cLcuI whcI Ic
expecI fcr Ihe yecr. We wi|| Ic|k much mcre in cepIh cLcuI Ihe :ccpe cf
Ihe yecr cI cur curricu|um nighI.
Supp||es- ln:Iecc cf giving |i:I: cf :upp|ie: Ic Lring, we hcve cecicec c: c
:chcc| Ic cc||ecI $50 fcr ecch chi|c in:Iecc. WiIh IhcI mcney we cre cL|e
Ic Luy :upp|ie: in Lu|k u:ing cur ecuccIicn ci:ccunI:, Ihu: hcving mcney
|efI cver Ic Luy exIrc Ihing: fcr Ihe c|c::rccm, :uch c: mcgczine
:uL:cripIicn:, mcIeric|: fcr crI prcjecI:, eIc. We c|:c Le|ieve iI Iecche:
:IucenI: hcw Ic :hcre wiIh cIher: cnc IrecI c|c::rccm :upp|ie: wiIh re:pecI
:c IhcI Ihey |c:I |cnger. F|ec:e :enc ycur check mcce cuI Ic Cueen /nne
E|emenIcry wiIh ycur chi|c cn Ihe fir:I ccy cf :chcc|. lf ycu cre fincncic||y
uncL|e, ju:I |eI u: kncw.
F|ck upJ Drop o||- Cn Ihe fir:I ccy cf :chcc|, we wi|| Le hcving c riLLcn
cuIIing ce|eLrcIicn cnc we wcu|c |cve fcr ycu Ic ccme cnc hcng cuI fcr
Ihi: exciIing evenI. /fIer IhcI, ycu cre we|ccme Ic wc|k ycur chi|c Ic Iheir
c|c::rccm cnc Ihen cc ycur Le:I Ic :cy gcccLyel lI i: u:uc||y much hcrcer
fcr Ihe pcrenI: Ihcn Ihe :IucenI:ll /fIer Ihe fir:I ccy, ycu cre we|ccme Ic
crcp ycur :IucenI: cff cI Ihe p|cygrcunc 15 minuIe: Lefcre Ihe fir:I Le||
ring:. When Ihe Le|| ring:, ycur :IucenI: wi|| |ine up cI Iheir ce:igncIec :pcI:
cnc Iheir Ieccher wi|| ccme geI Ihem Ic :IcrI Ihe ccy. /I Ihe enc cf Ihe
ccy, ycur chi|c: Ieccher wi|| wc|k Ihe :IucenI: cuI c: we||. Ycu cre
we|ccme Ic meeI ycur :IucenI in Ihe hc||, cuI cn Ihe p|cygrcunc cr in Ihe
ce:igncIec pick up :pcI. 8efcre Icking ycur :IucenI, p|ec:e mcke :ure ycu
mcke eye ccnIccI wiIh Ihe Ieccher :c we kncw Ihey cre :cfe. We wi|| wc|k
:IucenI: cuI Ic Iheir Lu: |ine: c: we||. lf ycur chi|c i: ever Ic gc hcme in c
cifferenI wcy {Lu:, pick up Ly frienc, eIc.) iI i: rec||y impcrIcnI IhcI ycu
wriIe cn emci| Ic |eI u: kncw. CfIen, kincergcrIener: wi|| geI mixec upl
'o|unteers- We c|| fee| very fcrIuncIe Ic Le wcrking in c :chcc| IhcI hc:
:uch c wcncerfu|, invc|vec ccmmuniIy. Hcwever, Ihe fir:I ccup|e week: cf
:chcc| cre c|:c very impcrIcnI fcr ycur :IucenI: Ic geI ccju:Iec cnc |ecrn
Ihe rcuIine:. Iherefcre, fcr Ihe fir:I Iwc week: we wcu|c |cve Ic hcve pcrenI
vc|unIeer: wcrking cn Ihing: cuI:ice cf Ihe c|c::rccm. 8y curricu|um nighI
we wi|| hcve c pcrenI vc|unIeer :ign up fcrm cvci|cL|e cn cur c|c::
weL:iIe:. We rec||y cc |cve hcving ycu in cur c|c::rccm c: much c:
pc::iL|e. lf ycu hcve cny :crI cf experIi:e IhcI ycu wcu|c |ike Ic :hcre wiIh
cur c|c::e:, we wcu|c |cve iI. Scme Lig jcL: IhcI we cre |ccking fcr cre:
1 rccm pcrenI fcr ecch c|c:: - wi|| he|p crgcnize fie|c Irip:, c|c::rccm
pcrIie:, eIc.
1 vc|unIeer cccrcincIcr fcr ecch c|c::- ccmmuniccIe wiIh Ieccher cnc
mcncge Ihe vc|unIeer: u:ing cn cn|ine :iIe :uch c:
www.vc|unIeer:pcI.ccm
1 :ncck cccrcincIcr - :checu|e fcmi|y :ncck ccnIriLuIicn: {:ee
guice|ine: Le|cw).
1 Iech cccrcincIcr - ccwn|ccc picIure:, :ccn & puI :IucenI wcrk cn-
|ine, he|p mcinIcin c|c::rccm weL:iIe, L|cg wiIh kic:.
1 mu:ic Ieccher fcr ecch c|c:: {cr 1 mu:ic Ieccher whc wcu|c |cve Ic
wcrk in c|| 3 K c|c::rccm:).
lf ycu hcve cny inIere:I in Icking cny cf Ihi: cn, p|ec:e |eI ycur chi|c:
Ieccher kncwl
Snocks- Fcmi|ie: wi|| Le c:kec Ic :enc :ncck 3 Ic 4 Iime: IhrcughcuI Ihe
yecr. Ihe :ncck cccrcincIcr wi|| Le re:pcn:iL|e fcr :checu|ing cnc
remincing fcmi|ie: cLcuI Ihi:. We wcu|c |ike hec|Ihy :ncck: |ike preIze|:,
chee:e, fre:h fruiI: cnc vegeIcL|e:, whc|e grcin crccker:, eIc. F|ec:e cvcic
cny :ncck: IhcI hcve nuI: cnc hycrcgencIec ci|:.

|rthdoys- We cre Ihri||ec Ic ce|eLrcIe ycur chi|c: :pecic| ccy cI :chcc|.
We wi|| even mcke :ure we pick c Iime Ic ce|eLrcIe Ihc:e :IucenI: whc
hcve :ummerIime LirIhccy:. Hcwever, iI geI: Ic Le Icc much when we
hcve exIrcvcgcnI pcrIie: wiIh :weeI: fcr ecch :IucenI. Iherefcre, fcr
LirIhccy: Ihi: yecr ycu cre we|ccme Ic :enc in c :mc||, hec|Ihy IrecI. Scme
excmp|e: cre: fruiI kcLcL:, fruiI :ncck:, veggie Ircy:, eIc. lf ycu wcu|c
prefer, ycu cre mcre Ihcn we|ccme Ic :enc in c :mc|| gifI in:Iecc {:uch c:
c penci| cr :Iicker:). We wi|| :eI c:ice 15 minuIe: Ic ce|eLrcIe cur LirIhccy
:IucenI: cnc mcke Ihem fee| :pecic|. F|ec:e c:k if ycu neec mcre
guiccnce. /: fcr LirIhccy inviIcIicn:, we cre uncL|e Ic :enc Ihem cuI cI
:chcc| un|e:: ycu inviIe c|| cf Ihe :IucenI: in ycur chi|c: c|c::. Ihere cre Icc
mcny in:Icnce: wiIh hurI fee|ing: cIherwi:e. Sc, if ycu cre cn|y inviIing c few
kic:, p|ec:e ccnIccI Iheir pcrenI: cirecI|y. We wi|| puI IcgeIher c c|c::
ccnIccI |i:I very :ccn.
Homework- We wi|| Ic|k cLcuI Ihi: mcre in cepIh cI curricu|um nighI.
Hcwever, we Le|ieve IhcI kincergcrIner: wcrk very hcrc IhrcughcuI Ihe
ccy cnc we ccnI wcnI Ihem {cr ycu) :Ire::ing cLcuI hcmewcrk cI hcme.
Iherefcre, we wi|| give fcmi|ie: icec: cf ccIiviIie: {LcIh cn-|ine cnc cff-|ine)
IhcI ccn Le ccne cI hcme Ic he|p :IucenI: |ecrning - LuI iI wi|| Le ccne
cn ycur cwn Iimefrcme.
C|ossroom webs|tes- Ihi: wi|| Le Ihe primcry fcrm cf fcmi|y ccmmuniccIicn.
F|ec:e vi:iI ycur :IucenI: c|c::rccm weL:iIe cnc :ign up Ic receive e-mci|:
cLcuI L|cg pc:I: frcm Ihe Ieccher:.
Cnce cgcin, we cre :c exciIec Ic hcve ycu cI cur :chcc|. We ccnI wciI Ic
geI Ic kncw ycur LecuIifu| chi|cren.
Sincere|y,
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