april newsletter niles 2016 edited2
April Event Guidelines
April 1, 4 and 5: Parent Observation Days: We encourage parents to sign up early to reserve your spot. Sign-up sheet is available in your child’s classroom. There would be four adults only for every 30 minute session. Observation notes will be available for note-taking. Thank you for the parents who came to observe the classroom.
April 7 and 8: Parent-Teacher Conferences for Room 2 classroom. Parents will meet with their child’s teacher and discuss the progress report of the child. There are 15 minutes allotted for each family. Parent conferences will be held in the back office. Sign-up sheet is available in your child’s classroom.
April 11 and 12: Parent-Teacher Conferences for Room 3 classroom.
April 13 and 14: Parent Teacher Conferences for Room 4 classroom.
April 15 and 18: Parent Teacher Conferences for Room 5 classroom.
April 22: Earth Day: The children will have fun and exciting Earth Day activities. Earth Day activities include projects reinforcing the concept of the 3 R’s–Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. There will be gardening activities, poster-making, and arts and crafts using recycled materials. Older children will view educational videos about the history of the earth and environmental concerns. Parents are welcome to schedule for a class presentation related to Earth Day. Please speak with your child’s teacher for volunteering in their classroom activities.
April 29: International Day Celebration at 10:30 A.M. in your child’s classroom: The children prepared performances showcasing cultures and traditions around the world. Performances will include songs, poems or chants, short skits, or folk dances from all over the world. We welcome you to share a dish for this celebration. Food items may be store-bought or homemade with ingredient list attached. Food containing eggs and nuts are not allowed. Ingredient cards are available at the front desk.