| IMPORTANT CARPOOL INFORMATION FOR 5/6 thru 5/8 |
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1st PLACE AT STATE PSIA |
The Village School State PSIA team won first place beating out ninety-six other competing schools last weekend in Fort Worth. This victory marks the tenth year that The Village School has won this prestigious event. The top individual state winners are listed below. Congratulations to the entire state team for all their dedicated efforts!
Art Memory 4th grade
1st place Bharathi Selvan
4th place Sandhya Srinivasa
Art Memory 5th grade
3rd place Anson Fung
Creative Writing 2nd grade
1st place Lauren Ho
Mathematics 4th grade
3rd place Sita Yerramsetti
Music Memory 3rd grade
3rd place Rohith Karur
6th place Matthew Lai
Music Memory 5th grade
6th place Anson Fung
Number Sense 4th grade
2nd place Sita Yerramsetti
Ready Writing 4th grade
5th place Julia Rowley
Ready Writing 5th grade
2nd place Vinay Gajula
Spelling 4th grade
1st place Julia Rowley
4th place Sita Yerramsetti
Vocabulary 5th grade
3rd place Vinay Gajula |
| Summer Day Care Information |
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Plans are in the works for a fun summer with our day care students. Please let day care know if your child will be participating in these summer activities.
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KII & KIII FIELD TRIP |
On Monday, May 12th, KII and KIII students
will be taking a field trip to the Robert Vines Science center. The KII classes will be at the center from 8:45-11:15 A.M., and KIII classes will be at the center from 11:30 A.M.-2:00 P.M. |
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Leave A Legacy |
Buy your brick and help us beautify our campus!
Click on this link to help the PTA transform the front of the Whittington Gym into a patio area.
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SUMMER SCHOOL
REGISTRATION |
The Village School Summer School Brochure is ready for your perusal at the link below. Please note that we will be accepting registrations between 9:00 A.M. and 3:00 P.M. throughout May. After May 16th, an additional late charge of $25.00 will be in effect.
To register, please go to the link below and download the brochure. Fill in the forms needed to register and send them, along with your check, to school with your child. We will process the registrations and send confirmations home with your child.
Please be sure to turn in the registration form and the fee summary section.
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LET'S KICK IT!!! |
It is kickball tourney time again, and the P.E. staff has chosen teams for our annual lower school Kickball Tournament at the friendly confines of the Vikings' kickball diamond. Teams will be practicing for two weeks leading up to our tournament in May. Coach Klausmeyer reminds all participants to have fun, give it your best kick, and in order to maximize safety and sportsmanship, play within these guidelines:
3 outs
3 strikes
4 fouls (after strike 2)=out
no walks
5 run limit/ per inning/ per team
alternate boy and girl kicking order
infield plays behind pitcher
positions: first, second, third, 2 shortstops, catcher, pitcher, outfielders. | |
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DATES TO REMEMBER |
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May 2
Spirit Shirt Day
KI, KII, & KIII Field Day
5th Grade returns from McKinney Roughs
May 3
Band, Choir, & Orchestra to Schlitterbahn in New Braunfels
May 5
Last Day of Chess
May 6
Choir concert, Koehl Gym, 7:00 P.M.
May 7
Arts Alive, Assembly Room, 9:00-11:45 A.M. with Parent Visitations
P.T.A. General Meeting, Koehl Gym, 6:30 P.M.
May 8
Band Concert, Koehl Gym, 7:00 P.M.
Orchestra Concert, Assembly Room, 7:00 P.M.
May 9
NO SCHOOL due to
Parent-Teacher
Conferences
Mika Hasler's Violin Party, 6:00-7:00 P.M., Assembly Room
MAY 11
Happy Mother's Day! |
| PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES
MAY 9, 2008 |
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Please note: 4th and 5th grade conferences are set up by teacher request.
Middle school students will be returning from their class trips on May 9th.
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TUITION PAYMENTS |
 We can hardly believe that it is time to start receiving tuition payments for the 2008-2009 school year.
The accounting department is working toward getting the invoices out ASAP. SO... we are hoping that you will not mind that we are extending the "payment due" deadline, for the first payment only, until May 15, 2008. Thank you for your understanding as we work through a change in accounting software. If you have any questions, please address them to our Business Office at 281.496.7900 extension 226. |
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SUMMER MATH WORKSHOPS for
INCOMING 6th-8th Graders |
The Jeff Boyd math workshops will be offered again this summer for those students interested in obtaining a jump-start for the fall math competitions.
Beginning the week of June 9th, one-week classes are available as follows:
Session I-June 9-13, Number Sense
Session II-June 16-20, Calculator
Session III-June 23-27, General Math
Session IV-June 30-July 3, MATHCOUNTS
Registrations are now being accepted for one or all of the classes at $225 per class which includes all materials and snacks for the three hour daily sessions. Questions may be addressed to Ann Martin
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| Check out the Lost and Found! |
As the school year draws to a close, we find our lost and found bins full of clothes! Sweatshirts and lunch kits and jackets galore; there is so much stuff, it's getting difficult to store!
Lost and Found Chairman, Marilyn White, has sorted the items and attempted to return any item marked with a first and last name. At the end of the school year, all unclaimed items will be disposed of or donated to charity. |
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JULY SPORTS CAMPS |
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Basketball, Volleyball, and Soccer Boys and Girls
Entering 6th, 7th, or 8th Grades
CAMP I = July 7 - July 11
CAMP II = July 28 - August 1
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| Labels and Box Tops for Education |
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Continue to collect those box tops and labels!! The next collection day will be
Wednesday, May 7th.
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V-Flash |
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We hope you are enjoying The Village News Flash (or V-Flash). The deadline for submitting articles or announcements to Sharon or Kristi is Wednesday at 5:00 P.M. Feedback is always welcome!
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