Spring & Easter

This week our theme was ‘Spring & Easter’. The children made bunny headbands, spring flowers, a chick hatching from an egg and a classroom book about their Easter basket.  We practiced placing the numbers 1-10 in order and reviewed the numbers 5 & 6.  Our letter for the week was Ee.

Next week our theme will be ‘Seeds & Flowers’.  The children will be making tissue paper flowers and learning how plants grow.  We will also use finger paint to create spring flowers and journal about flowers in our April journal.  During this short week we will also review the number 7.

  Reminders & Updates:                                    

       *No School: (Easter Vacation) March 29-April 2^nd.

*Inservice: (No School) Tuesday, April 2^nd.

*Week of the Young Child: April 15^th-20^th (Refer to the list of activities sent home earlier this week).

*Spring Picture Day: Wed., April 24^th, children not

attending school on Wednesday can be brought in to have their pictures taken.

*Bedding: Please remember to wash and return your child’s pillow and blanket.

*Birthday Treats: Just a reminder, your child is welcome to bring treats on their birthday but they do need to be store bought/prepackaged to ensure the children’s safety.  Thank you!

Spring & Easter

This week our theme was ‘Spring & Easter’.  The children made chick windsocks, pussy willow vases & used watercolor paint to make an Easter egg.  Due to the weather on Tuesday we had a snow day.  Our letter for the week was Bb and we reviewed the numbers 3 & 4.

Next week our theme will continue to be ‘Spring & Easter’.  The children will be making bunny headbands, spring flowers, a chick hatching from an egg and a classroom book about their Easter baskets.  We will practice placing the numbers in order 1-10 and will review the numbers 5 & 6.  Our letter for the week will be Ee.

 Reminders & Updates:                                    

*No School: (Easter Vacation) March 29-April 1^st.

*Inservice: (No School) Tuesday, April 2^nd.

*Week of the Young Child: April 15^th-20^th (Activities & Events to be announced).

*Spring Picture Day: Wed., April 24^th, children not

attending school that day can be brought in to have their pictures taken if you would like.

*As spring weather approaches (hopefully) please keep an eye on the weather each day and be sure that your child is dressed appropriately.  We will continue to have recess outside even as the snow begins to melt.

Saint Partick's Day

This week our theme was ‘St. Patrick’s Day’.  The children made leprechauns, pots of gold & rainbows.  We also worked on number identification, same vs. different, rhyming and name printing.  Our letter for the week was Qq and we reviewed the numbers 1 & 2.

Next week our theme will be the ‘Spring & Easter’.  The children will be making chick windsocks, pussy willow vases & using watercolor paint to make an Easter egg.  We will continue to work on shapes, rhyming, matching and identifying the letters in our names.  Our letter for the week will be Bb and we will review the numbers 3 & 4.

 

 Reminders & Updates:       

       *FBI Swimming Event: Friday, March 15^th (for those that have

signed up).

*No School: (Easter Vacation) March 29-April 1^st.

*Inservice: (No School) Tuesday, April 2^nd.

*Week of the Young Child: April 15^th-20^th (Activities & Events to be announced).

Week of the Young Child

Here is information for our upcoming Week of the Young Child in Taylor County. 

April 14 to April 20

Dress Up Days: 

Monday April 15 = Pajamas Day

Tuesday April 16 = Sports Day

Wednesday April 17 = Crazy Hair Day

Thursday April 18 = Beach Day

Friday April 19 = Inside Out Day

Hairy and Company

http://www.hairyandcompany.com/

MAES at 9:30 am

Wednesday April 17 (MAES and SES Pre-K, SES Kindergarten, and Head Start)

Thursday April 18 (MAES and SES Pre-K, MAES Kindergarten, and Area Child Care Agencies)

Beach Party Potluck Dinner and Dance

Thursday April 18

MAES Cafeteria and Gym

Bring a beach blanket to sit on! 

All early childhood aged children 0 through 5 and families in Taylor County are invited! 

Potluck Dinner: 5:00 to 5:30 pm

Beach Dance: 5:30 to 6:00 pm 

Day at the Movies!

Broadway Theatre

Saturday April 20

11:00 am

5:00 per person and 1/2 off soda and popcorn

Pre-Kindergarten Registration for Medford Area Public Schools

Parents will be able to register their child for Pre-Kindergarten in 13-14.  Child must be 4 years of age by September 1, 2013.  Parents and children will be about to meet our pre-kindergarten teachers and tour the classrooms.  

Thursday April 18 - 4:00 to 6:00 pm (Register at MAES only)

OR

Friday April 19 - 8:00 am to 10:00 am (Register MAES or SES)

Medford Head Start Registration for 13-14

Children ages 3-5 of all abilities are encouraged to apply this week.  For more information or to schedule an appointment please call 715-785-7936. 

Holy Rosary Preschool Registration for 13-14

Contact Tim Havican at Holy Rosary for more information and registration details

Little Lambs Registration for 13-14 and Open House

Register for Little Lambs 3K and Immanuel's 4K on Tuesday evening April 16 during the WOYC. We plan an Open House from 4:30 to 6:30 pm. 

Child Care Resource and Referral Placemats

Taylor County Health Department will be placing Child Care Resource and Referral Placements in area restaurants across the county. 

Downtown Medford Art Work

Sandbox Child Care will be placing art work in downtown businesses

Tombstone Pizza

Nestle is donating Tombstone Pizza for MAES and SES Pre-Kindergarten students on Monday April 15 and Tuesday April 16. 

Child Care Provider Reception Banquet 

Sponsored by Child Care Resource and Referral

Thursday April 18 in Wausau

Nighttime

This week our theme was ‘Nighttime’.  We learned about outer space and things that we do or see at night.  The children made a rocket, an owl and a classroom book about nighttime activities.  On Wednesday & Thursday we had pajama day and pretended to have a sleepover with our friends!  Our letter for the week was Kk.

 Next week our theme will be ‘St. Patrick’s Day’.  The children will make leprechauns, pots of gold & rainbows.  We will also work on number identification, quantities, same vs. different and rhyming.  Our letter for the week will be Qq and we will review the numbers 1 & 2.

 

 Reminders & Updates:                                    

 *Access ‘kid friendly’ games by choosing the Only2Clicks link 

found on the right side of this page!

*Early Release: Tuesday, March 12^th.

*FBI Swimming Event: Friday, March 15^th (for those that have signed up).

*No School: (Easter Vacation) March 29-April 1^st.

*Inservice: (No School) Tuesday, April 2^nd.