Daviess Co.School Happenings March 5 – 9
Audubon Elementary School Caleb York
300 Worthington Road 852-7150
Monday - 6:00-7:00 Student Technology Leadership Program will host at Parent Night to showcase their work.
Tuesday - 1:00 and 6:30 Kindergarten Performance
Wednesday - 2:30 Jump Rope Team Practice
Thursday - 9:00-11:00 Volunteer Day; 2:30 Technology Club
Friday - 5th grade field trip to Wrather Museum in Murray
Burns Elementary School Amy Shutt
4514 Goetz Drive 852-7170
Tuesday, March 6th-Friday, March 9th- Book Fair
Tuesday, March 6th:
- Wellness Club- 2:30-3:35: This is the first club meeting. The club is designed to promote a healthy life style to students. Club members will be introduced fun and exciting ways to exercise, as well as presented information regarding healthy food choices. Some activities include Zumba, Boot Camp Training, Running, and Guest Speakers.
- Technology Club- 2:30-3:30: Club members will be completing their brochures and finalizing the newscast for Friday’s Bobcat Bash.
- Art Club- 2:30-3:30: The club members will be painting abstract art work pieces.
- PTO Performances- 2nd grade & Mrs. Forker's Class at 5:30, 3rd grade at 6:30 - First! by Sally K. Albrecht and Jay Althouse. Students will share what they’ve learned about eleven inventive, interesting, and innovative people throughout history.
Thursday, March 8th:
- Wellness Club- 2:30-3:35: The club is designed to promote a healthy life style to students. Club members will be introduced fun and exciting ways to exercise, as well as presented information regarding healthy food choices. Some activities include Zumba, Boot Camp Training, Running, and Guest Speakers.
- Art Club- 2:30-3:30: The club members will be painting abstract art work pieces.
- Cooking Club- 2:30-3:30: The club members will discussing cooking terms, creating aprons, and designing their recipe books.
- Mechatronics Club- 2:30-3:30: The club members will be working with and building their own robots. Members will be also be learning how to program the robots. Shawn Payne, Associate Professor of Mechatronics at OCTC, will be providing information to club sponsor and members.
- Abe Lincoln visits 4th and 5th graders at BES: 9:00a.m.: Jim Sawre, from Kentucky Humanities Council, will be telling Kentucky Story through Jim Sawre’s presentation of Abraham Lincoln in “I too am a Kentuckian”.
Friday, March 9th:
- Daddy-Daughter Dance- 6:00-7:30p: A Masquerade Ball- A magical evening for Daddy’s and Daughter’s to dance. A photographer will be available to capture the special moments. Each child will be given a party mask for attending. (rescheduled from last Friday)
- Bobcat Bash- 7:30 am in the gym: Top Cat Awards will be given out as well as a presentation from 3rd grade. Technology Club will also be airing their newscast.
- Kick-Off Assembly- 12:45 pm: BOOTCAMP-Training for Success….this assembly will be kicking off the Burns Boot Camp in preparing for students success in state testing and encouraging students to do their best in classes as we close out the current school year.
Deer Park Elementary School Cindy Galloway
4959 New Hartford Road 852-7270
March 5 - STLP 2:30-3:15pm
March 6 - KY Derby Day, all students will take part in a grade specific assembly during their connect class time.
March 7 - Academic Team 2:30-3:30pm
March 8 - Christ Club 2:30-3:15pm
March 9 - All-Out March Madness Day, support your team
East View Elementary School Ann Marie Williams
6104 Kentucky 405 852-7350
East View Shooting Suns will compete at Meade County High School in Brandenburg, Friday at 6:45 and 7:45 pm. They have been working very hard perfecting their shot, we are very proud of them. Bus leaves right after school on Friday.
East View Community Meeting will be held Friday, March 9th as we celebrate our successes for the week beginning at 7:30am.
Friday, March 16 – EVES will be celebrating Solar Power at The Edge from 8:30-1:30 with all the kids who earned Solar Power.
Thursday, March 22 – The creative works of the young artists of East View Elementary School will be featured at a children’s art show on Thursday, March 22, 2012 from 2:30-5:30 in the library of the school. The works of art, all watercolor/acrylic paintings, were created in art class under the guidance of their classroom teacher. This exhibit has been organized in conjunction with the art curriculum, and is an integral part of the school’s efforts to promote the exploration of self-expression in young students. Parents, families, and teachers are invited to attend the event, and the original paintings, which have been matted and framed gallery-style, will be available for sale at the show.
Highland Elementary School Anita Newman
2909 Leitchfield Road 852-7370
Monday, Mar. 5 - Percussion
Tuesday, March 6th Highland will host its first ART FAIR from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Every Student in the building has created an original work of art. Parents have RSVP’ed that they would like to purchase their child’s “framed artwork.” All art work will be displayed in the Highland cafeteria. Student art work that is Purchased will be marked SOLD just like a real art gallery! Come see the artistic talents of the Highland Elementary students – a sight to see!
Wednesday, March 7th - Spring Picture Day
Friday, March 9th
Highland PASS site visit.
Preschool Open House
Meadow Lands Elementary School Kevin Lowe
3500 Hayden Road 852-7450
Monday, March 5th
-PTO Coke Sales begin and continue throughout the week-
-Academic team practice-2:30pm-4:00pm-Ms. Gallagher's room
-Wrestling team practice-2:30pm-4:00pm-gym
Wednesday, March 7th
-Girls/Boys Club-2:00pm-Keelin/Dedman (*We meet once a week for about 15 minutes)
-Wrestling practice-2:30-4:00-gym
Thursday, March 8th
-2nd & 3rd Grade Play practice-9:50-10:40
-Family Resource Advisory Council-11:30-1:00 Conference Room
-Cheerleading practice-2:30-4:00
-Girl Scouts-2:30-Imagination Station
-Mandatory Parent Chaperone Meeting for chaperones going to 5th grade Washington D.C. trip-5:30pm-Imagination Station
Friday, March 9th
-Hula Hoop contest in AM assembly-stretch before you come!
-2nd & 3rd grade play practice-9:50-10:40
-SCHOOLWIDE CHEERLEADING/WRESTLING exhibition-12:30-2:00 in the gym. Wrestling team members will compete against each other. Meadow Lands Cheerleaders will perform.
Sorgho Elementary School Beverly Dawson
5390 Kentucky 56 852-7470
Sorgho Elementary will celebrate “Read Across America” Week Monday, March 5-Friday, March 9. The Sorgho library will be coordinating activities for the week. We encourage all students to participate in the fun activities to celebrate “Read Across America” Week and Dr. Seuss’ birthday! Activities for the week include:
Monday, March 5th - “The Foot Book Day”- Wear mismatched shoes!
Tuesday, March 6th - “Read a Shirt Day”- Wear a shirt with words (must remain in dress code!)
Tuesday – Statewide tornado drill
Wednesday, March 7th - “Green Eggs and Ham Day”- Wear a green shirt on this day!
Thursday, March 8th - “Cat in the Hat Day”- Wear your favorite hat to school!
Thursday, March 8th - 6:30 p.m. – 5th grade Washington D.C. parent meeting
Friday, March 9th - “Fox in Socks Day”- Wear crazy socks on this day!
Tamarack Elementary School Allison Coomes
1733 Tamarack Road 852-7550
Tuesday – Parent/Teacher Conference Open House 3-6 pm
West Louisville Elementary School Nathan Satterly
9661 Kentucky 56 852-7650
Monday and Tuesday, Mar. 5 & 6 – speaker in PE with Kristy Julian
Friday, Mar. 9 – wear clothing with a musical motif in celebration of Music in Our Schools Month
Daviess County High School Matt Mason
4255 New Hartford Road 852-7300
The Daviess County High School Performing Arts Academy presents “Once Upon a Mattress” March 9-11, 2012. Performances will be 7:00 p.m. on the 9th, 2:00 and 7:00 p.m. on the 10th, and 2:00 p.m. on the 11th. Cost is $10 for adults and $5 for students. This is the musical version of the classic fairy tale, “The Princess and the Pea.” If you thought you knew the story, you may be in for a big surprise. This rollicking spin on the familiar classic of royal courtship provides for some side-splitting shenanigans. Chances are you’ll never look at fairy tales quite the same again.