Dates to Remember AWS

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HORNETHerald Dates to Remember: ➢ November 10-Veterans Day No School ➢ November 22-26 Thanksgiving Break No School ➢ November 27-December 6-Book Fair Open for parents from 7:30-8:00am & 2:30-3:30pm Students that come with money may shop during their library time that week. The book fair will also be open during parent teacher conferences. ➢ December 4 & 6-Parent Teacher Conferences ➢ December 6-PreK-2 Holiday Concert 1:30 ➢ December 9-PTO Santa’s Breakfast ➢ December 12- Grade ¾ Holiday Concert 1:30 in the Gym ➢ December 13-Early Release Day Students dismissed at 12:00 noon ➢ December 13-14- PTO Holiday Store

Exciting News and Events

Second grade students will be attending a production of The Wizard of Oz put on by Nokomis drama students on November 9. This show will also be available to the public on the evening of November 9 at 4PM. Each student is making a flower to bring with him/her to join the play as part of the poppy field! IN OTHER NEWS Trunk or Treat was a huge success! Thank you to all of our local businesses who had a trunk at this event and to the PTO for all of their hard work. This year’s Trunk-or-Treat had our largest turnout yet! We would also like to thank all of those who donated candy for the event.

This Just In: This week ten of our third and fourth grade students were selected to be part of the groundbreaking ceremony for our new middle school/high school. It was very exciting for them to be a part of celebrating such an important event for our district.

HORNETHerald IN OTHER BREAKING NEWS…

PHYSICAL EDUCATION NEWS…

If your child is interested in cheerleading or playing basketball, the Newport Rec Department is now accepting sign-ups for grades 1-6. You can download the appropriate forms by visiting http://www.newportmaine.net/rec/ .

To kick off the school year, grades pre-k-1 are hard at work learning movement concepts such as space awareness, effort and relationships.

Stand By’er Assembly Students were very excited about our first assembly this year! We recognized 10 students at the assembly for being Stand By’ers. Each student recognized received a certificate, pencil and a scented pen.

Grades 2-4 are focusing their learning on the 5 components of physical fitness. These components include muscular endurance, muscular strength, cardiovascular endurance, flexibility and body composition. Mr. King would like to send everyone a friendly reminder to dress for success! This includes wearing appropriate footwear and clothing for vigorous exercise.

At Newport/Plymouth Elementary School we are safe, responsible and respectful. If you see your child come home with a Hornet Hero sticker, please ask him/her how he/she earned it!

PBIS Update In the month of November, students will continue to work on being a stand-by’er. A standby’er is someone who speaks up for others who may be hurt, sad or upset.