Monday, May 16, 2016

May 16th

Happy Hatching Day!!!

We have three little ducklings so far! 






We had a wonderful PAB meeting today!
We discussed a lot of the end of the year events, here is the schedule:

Monday, May 23rd Field Trip to 3rd Beach NBS Center 

Norman Bird Sanctuary Third Beach Center is located across from Peabody Beach
Monday, May 23rd at 10:10am. Please CARPOOL parking is very limited!
Timeline:
Arrival 10:10 Third Beach Center, please sign in your family with a teacher
Sea Safari 10:30-11:30 Students, accompanied by parents will learn about the ecosystem in Tide Pools in “Crab City” at the end of Third Beach
11:30- 12:30 Weather Permitting, students and families will have a picnic lunch on Third Beach on the seasonal pass side. Parents will be asked to move their cars at this time from the NBS lot to the Third Beach Season Pass Gate (we had no issue with getting in last year).
12:30 Families can enjoy a beach day together! Please sign out with a teacher.
*If the weather is too chilly for the beach, but is fine to stay outside, we will move our trip up to Howland Park on Wapping Road, there we can enjoy the playground and picnic under the pavilion. I will send out an email the morning of.


What to bring/wear
Wear your school shirt with shorts that can get wet or a bathing suit, water/beach shoes, hat, sunscreen, bug spray.
Please pack a water, lunch, picnic blanket and any items you need for a fun beach day including bathing suit, toys, towels etc.
The fee for this trip is $9.00 per student. $5.00 per parent.
Children that do not normally attend EDS on Monday’s are WELCOME to join us! Parents are responsible for their child’s supervision and must accompany us for the entire outing. 


Monday, May 30th NO SCHOOL Memorial Day 

Wednesday, June 1st Field Trip to the Zoo 

Friday, June 3rd Dad's Day Pizza Party at 12:30 

Saturday, June 4th EDS Clothing Drive Fundrasier 10-1pm

Wedneday, June 8th 1:30pm ALL STUDENT GRADUATION DRESS REHERSAL 

Wednesday, June 8th End of the Year Picnic 
Please bring your picnic blanket and a potluck side dish (see online sign ups on perfect potluck) The Toe Jam Puppet Band will kick off at 5pm so please arrive at 4:45 to get a good spot! They will play until 5:45 at that time we will open the food tables and have our picnic! 
 
Graduation, Thursday June 9th 10am,  
Reception to follow. RSVP will be on the desk soon so we can get a head count, Mr. Steve will video.

Please remember to send in your white t shirt, a family photo, order your yearbook and send in all donations for the clothing drive by May 27th!  

Today we had so much fun welcoming the ducklings! We discussed their arrival and observed them, we also explored centers, had morning meeting, had outdoor play, worked on letter Zs and practiced for graduation. 

ALSO don't forget to join the new EDS Parents Facebook group to keep informed and in touch over the summer!

THANK YOU for ALL you do! 
:) Miss Carissa