With fall study trips off the table, K-1 teachers brought the pumpkin patch to the kids!
RV students, please consider participating in this week’s challenge. Write a letter to a F2F friend and email it to Mrs. Wilson in the office. We’ll safely deliver it here at school and encourage a response :)
Congratulations to Gracie Vaughan for using her math prowess to win the apple guess challenge. Thank you, RV students, for staying connected! Be sure to check our this week’s challenge in your RV newsletter and share with us your learning.
Pat with the Lakeshore Museum Center visits our 4th Grade classrooms virtually to explore Michigan animals, specifically the physical and behavioral adaptations they use to survive various habitats.
Two Important Reminders:
1. Tomorrow is a half day. Elementary students dismiss at 12:00.
2. T-shirt order forms are due tomorrow.
K kiddos helping with a bark donation from Mike Rose Landscaping. Central Pride!
Reminder: T-shirt order forms are due to the office by Friday, October 16. This building fundraiser supports general teaching and learning opportunities.
Rocket Virtual students, don’t forget to use your math skills to estimate how many apples are in the bucket. Send your guess to your RV mentor by Wednesday. The closest without going over gets the apples!!!
Rowdy Rocket visits Central Elementary on Fan Friday to cap off an awesome spirit week. GO ROCKETS!!!
Heidi Frei, a forester from the Michigan DNR met with Mrs. Sandee’s class virtually to discuss the importance of planting trees in Muskegon in preparation for an upcoming tree planting project. The class was awarded grant money from the Arconic Foundation and the Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative to give the project roots.
And a few more :)
Spirit Week has been a blast. Let's finish strong tomorrow by wearing green and white to show our collective Rocket Pride!
The CRUNCH heard around Rocket City!
To promote healthy eating and celebrate farm to school purchasing, Central students and staff participated in the 2020 Michigan Apple Crunch. At precisely 2:00 PM today, we joined in a school-wide first bite.
Opportunity October: Getting more books in the hands of kids with our new mobile library! Things may look a little different this year, but they’re still awesome!
Factors, photos, friends, and four weeks of fun!
Reminder: Picture Day is tomorrow during the school day for F2F students grades K-2, and for Rocket Virtual students (K-4) from 5:00-7:00 PM. Picture Day for F2F students grades 3-4 is Friday during the school day.
A few highlights from what's been a super fun Silly September. Enjoy reading a recipe and cooking this evening, and finish the month strong tomorrow by writing a silly story to celebrate your reading. We look forward to sharing October Reading Month information soon.
School Pictures are this week!
Grades DK-2: Thursday, October 1st.
Grades 3-4: Friday, October 2nd.
Rocket Virtual students can have their pictures taken on Thursday, October 1st from 5:00-7:00 PM in the gym. Please enter the building through door #3 and exit door #6 (back of building).
Link address for online ordering: https://radiumphoto.com/pre-order-school-pictures/
K kiddos brightened the hallways with their rainbow names, and practiced them at home in fun ways too!
They want us to know they’re smiling :)
