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Week of 2/17-2/21
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Dear Fourth Grade Guardians,
Happy President Day weekend. I hope this email finds you well. Here’s a look at what's coming up for the week of Feb.17 -Feb.21. Please make sure to read all the important information below to avoid any questions that may already be addressed. If you missed any email, you can find updates on my school blog:https://nnolva.sites.ecatholic.com/fourth-grade
Deadlines:- February 24: 2nd Trimester Mass Reflection (7 reflections required)
Happy Presidents’ Day! There is No School on Monday. School will resume tomorrow 2/18.
Ballona Wetlands fieldtrip, Friday, 2/21
Our 3rd and 4th-grade students will be going on a field trip to the Ballona Wetlands this Friday, February 21. Last week, a representative from Ballona Wetlands provided students with an overview of the trip. Please review the following important reminders to ensure your child is prepared.
Digital Waiver:
As part of our upcoming trip next week, all students, teachers, and chaperones must complete the Friends of Ballona Wetlands waiver. Please take a moment to sign the waiver for your child using the link below: Waiver Link
Before Coming to School:- Have a hearty breakfast. Students will need a lot of energy
- Apply sunscreen and bring a hat.
- Regular school uniform.
- School jacket with logo.
- Comfortable tennis shoes.
- Backpack with snacks, lunch, and a full water bottle.
- Wipes and tissues.
- Departure from school: 8:00 AM
- Return to school: 2:30 PM
- Restrooms at Ballona Wetlands are limited to porta-potties. Students will use the restroom before departure, but please send tissues and wipes just in case.
- There are no water stations at the site. Ensure your child brings a full water bottle.
- The trip involves a lot of walking, so students must wear comfortable tennis shoes.
- Since we will be near the water, it may be chilly. Students must wear their school jackets with the school logo.
- For safety purposes, please place a small piece of paper with your contact number inside your child’s shoe.
Parent Volunteers:
Our volunteers will update you through band app.
Mrs. Acosta (Nathan's mother)
Mrs. Sandoval (Claire's mother)
Mrs. Maldonado (Nicolas's mother)
Focus of the Week:- Math: Relate Fractions and Decimals Expected Test 2/25
- Reading: The Tiger Rising
- Grammar: Verbs Tense : past, present and Future
- Religion: TOB:Lesson 1 Book2
- Religion: Finding God Session 8
- Social Studies : The Bear Flag Revolt (Weekly)
Thursday- The Tiger Rising ch16-19
- Finding God Session 8
- Spelling Test
- ELA Morning Review
Amazon Wishlist
As we gear up for an exciting school year filled with learning and growth, I wanted to share a wonderful opportunity to further enhance our classroom experience. I created an Amazon Wishlist with carefully selected items that will greatly benefit our students’ education journey. You may check out the link below. Add your favorite items!
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3OUPUHM2XB902?ref_=wl_ share
Upcoming Events:
For more details, please refer to the [school calendar here.- February 17 – Presidents’ Day Holiday NO SCHOOL
- February 19 – All School Spelling Bee 10:30-12 in Hall
- February 18-21: Re-Registration Week for returning students (all online)
- Feb 20 – All School Marian Consecration (ends on 3/25, Feast of the Annunciation: Mary’s Day)
- February 21 – Yearbook Pre-Sale ends
- February 21 – Ballona Wetlands Field trip 3rd and 4th grade
- February 26-28 – 7th Grade Catalina Field trip
- March 5 – ASH WEDNESDAY (Mass uniforms), beginning of Lent, SAP Choir sings
- March 20 – Santiago Retreat Center 6th grade trip
- April – ARK testing starts
- April 17- 25– Easter Break
- April 26 – School Resumes
- April 28-May 1 – Thousand Pines 8th grade Retreat
- May 16-18 – Parish Fiesta
Blessings,
Florence Ekindi
4th grade Homeroom Teacher
St Anthony of Padua School
Tel. 310-329-7170
Fax 310-329-9843
1003 W 163rd St. Gardena, CA 90247
www.stanthonygardena.org