Mrs. Burch's Weekly Update (12/15)

Happy Friday! We enjoyed our Canned Food Drive reward this afternoon! We watched a short Olaf movie about traditions and then enjoyed some "free time" on electronics (ipads). They had fun! :) Thank you for all your donations to the canned food drive!!

Our Holiday Party is 12/21. There are still a few items needed! Thank you for all your donations to our classroom! I SO appreciate you!! 

🐾 Roo will be back to Hutchings before we know it!! If you would like to purchase an item for Roo's return, please visit Roo's Amazon Wish List! 

Next Week:

NO Spelling test or Math/Fluency HW next week! 

Reading/Writing--Nonfiction

Math--Holiday math activities 

Social Studies--Holidays Around the World  

Science--Material Properties and Purposes

Important Upcoming Dates: 

*December 19--Shopping at the PTO Holiday Shop (more info below)

*December 21--Holiday Class Party! 🎄

*December 23--January 7: Holiday Break!!     

*January 8, 2024--School resumes 

*January 15--No School (MLK) 

*February 16 & 19--No School (Winter Break❄) 

*March 13--Late Start (School begins at 10:15am)

*The complete HPS Calendar can be found HERE!

 

PTO NEWS:

1. Get those Spirit Store Orders in before the Holiday! Hutchings Holiday Fundraiser . Purchasing through this link will directly direct funds to Hutchings for PTO Initiatives.

2. FlipGive Fundraiser: Shop for gifts and gift cards this holiday season and help Hutchings PTO raise money! There is no cost to you besides the cost of the gift card or item you purchase- Big name retailers are included, such as Target, Home Depot, and more. Check it out! Hutchings PTO | Team Fundraising at FlipGive.

3. Holiday Shop! We are excited to host a refreshed Holiday Shop this year and need volunteers to help our students shop; this event can only happen with parents/adults helping students! Please sign up here if you are able. Your student will bring home a flier with their shopping date and an envelope to bring in on their shopping day. For any additional Holiday Shop questions, please get in touch with hutchingsptotreasurer@gmail.com.

Please don't forget:

We celebrate birthdays with non-edible treats in 2nd grade. Items like pencils, erasers, and small trinkets are great items for treats! I will still make sure we sing and make your child's day special. Thank you for your cooperation!