Mrs. Burch's Weekly Update (12/8)

Happy Friday! 

Your kiddos are bringing home their Holiday Traditions weekend homework today. Thank you for taking time to work on this with them! Please return by Monday or Tuesday.

We earned 282 items for the Canned Food Drive!! That's awesome! Thank you for all your donations! We'll have our reward soon! :)

Our Holiday Party is 12/21. There are still a few items needed on the sign-up! 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! 

Important Upcoming Dates: 

*December 21--Holiday Class Party 

*December 25-January 7: Holiday Break!     

*January 8, 2024--School resumes 

*The complete HPS Calendar can be found HERE!

​Next Week:

        Spelling List 12 (very, could, have, make, any, into)

Reading--Building Knowledge Across Books

Writing--Nonfiction Writing 

Math--Unit 4 Test Wednesday!  

Social Studies--Holidays Around the World  

Science--Material Properties and Purposes 

 

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.

District News:

On Thursday, December 14th, from 6 to 7 p.m., Howell Public Schools is offering an insightful session on school avoidance as part of its monthly family educational series. This webinar will explore common causes and offer strategies to address this challenge. Attend in person at the Howell High School Freshman Campus Media Center, with refreshments and child care available (register at https://bit.ly/3QXLWGL) or join online at https://cookcenter.info/Dec14Livingston. Don't miss this opportunity to support your child's educational journey!

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!