This Week in Daviess Co. Public Schools 4/30-5/4/2012
Posted here is a list of activities for the week of April 30 thru May 4 for the Daviess County School District. There are also two retirement receptions and a visit to DCMS by WKU head basketball Coach Ray Harper. We have stories posted on those two events and you can click on the link for more information on those events.
Audubon Elementary School Caleb York
300 Worthington Road 852-7150
Monday, Apr 29th
Running Club 2:30 – 3:00
Tuesday, May 1st
Christ Club
Wednesday, May 2nd
5th Grade Math Whizz Wednesday
Talent Show Auditions/Practice 2:30
Thursday, May 3rd
Talent Show Auditions/Practice 2:30
Friday, May 4th
Testing Pep-Rally, “In It to Win It”
Lunchroom Beach Party Day
Christ Club Movie Night 6:00
Burns Elementary School Amy Shutt
4514 Goetz Drive 852-7170
Monday, April 30th:
- Volunteer Supper- 4:00-6:00: A Night in Italy- BES honors and shows appreciation to their volunteers with an Italian supper.
Tuesday, May 1st:
- Kindergarten Field Trip to Mesker Zoo
- Percussion Ensemble practice
- Art Club- 2:30-3:30p: Members will be making a coil pot out of clay.
Thursday, May 3rd:
- Recycle Club- 2:30-3:30p: Last meeting to celebrate the members hard work this school year. Celebration will include watching “Fern Gully: The Last Rain Forest”.
- Art Club- 2:30-3:30p: Members will use their imagination to create their own sculptures out of clay.
- PTO Performances: BUGZ: Kindergarten at 5:30/1st grade at 6:30p.m.
Friday, May 4th:
- Bobcat Bash- gym at 7:30a.m.- This is a school wide assembly focusing on student and staff achievements. The Kids with Character and Top Cat Awards will be given to students.
- Assessment Rally- gym at 12:45p.m.: Rally the Troops: (Wrapping up Boot Camp and preparing for KPREP testing). Faculty and students will be participating in fun obstacles and games, each focusing on good practice and testing tips.
April 30th-May 4th: Book Fair
Country Heights Elementary School Stacy Harper
4961 Kentucky 54 852-7250
It’s Teacher Appreciation Week, and our faithful parents and volunteers are treating us to a fun-filled week with a Hawaiian theme. ‘YUM’ is the word!
Friday, May 4 - 7:25 - All-Out Spirit Assembly
Teacher Appreciation Luncheon (food provided by Moonlite)
1:00 - Testing Kick-Off Assembly: Rock the Test! (50’s theme) - Games, relays, and a special presentation by our teachers
Deer Park Elementary School Cindy Galloway
4959 New Hartford Road 852-7270
Monday, April 30
First grade is spending the day at Yellow Creek Park
STLP Club 2:30-3:15pm
Tuesday, May 1
DPES will host the DCPS Board Luncheon 11:45-12:45
Wednesday, May 2
Retired Staff and Classified Staff Luncheon-We invite our retirees and current classified staff to a luncheon held in their honor 10-1pm
Thursday, May 3
Senator Rand Paul will visit DPES to learn more about the IB program
Christ Club Countywide Rally at DPES 2:30-3:15pm
Friday, May 4
DPES annual Run for the Roses-students race to the finish line competing against classmates
East View Elementary School Ann Marie Williams
6104 Kentucky 405 852-7350
May 2nd at 1:30pm EVES prepares to take K- PREP test by talking about teamwork! Texas Roadhouse dance team will be performing, DCHS panther, Chick Fillet Cow and hopefully BIG RED himself will attend this special event.
EVES students will turn Mrs. Williams into a HUMAN SUNDAE to celebrate fundraising profit at 2:00pm in school gym. Come and watch this exciting transformation!
May 3rd at 1pm EV will recognize students for their hard work and test scores from 2011 at our annual STARS OF THE SHOW!
May 4th at 11-12 in EVES library EV will honor all teachers with a special luncheon as a kick off for Teacher Appreciation Week, May 7-11th.
Read-A-Thon continues……
Meadow Lands Elementary School Kevin Lowe
3500 Hayden Road 852-7450
Monday, April 30
Running Club 2:30-4:00 Media Center
Wednesday, May 2
Running Club 2:30-4:00 Aerobics in gym
Thursday, May 3
Testing Award Medals given to 4th & 5th graders in the gym 7:30-8:30
Friday, May 4
KPREP Motivational Assembly in the gym 12:30-2:00.
Sorgho Elementary School Beverly Dawson
5390 Kentucky 56 852-7470
Sorgho will continue MAP testing all week.
Wednesday, May 2nd – 9:45/12:00 Preschool ceremony
Thursday, May 3rd – 2:45-4:00 coke sale pick-up
Wax Museum – students have selected a historical figure from the past and will be come that person for the day. They dress like their character and give a brief presentation as that person.
Champion field trip – going to Health Park to swim
Friday, May 4th – 3:00-5:00 Retirement reception honoring Beverly Dawson.
1:30 Testing pep rally
Southern Oaks Elementary School Pam Burns
7525 U.S. 431 852-7570
Teacher Appreciation Week April 30 – May 4
Trunnell Awards Ceremony honoring our student’s performance on the 2011 KCCT test. 5:30 p.m.. Wednesday, May 2
Inflatables Day – Thursday, May 3, 8-5, incentive award for World’s Finest Chocolate fundraiser
SBDM Meeting – Thursday, May 3, 2:30
KPrep Assembly – Our pep rally supporting our students as they prepare to take the state assessment will be held on Friday, May 4, at 1:30 p.m. in the school gym. Our students will celebrate their hard work this year as they “Aim for the Target” of doing their best. We are honored to have Jason Koger, SOES parent, to speak to the children about facing challenges and always working to achieve their best in life. He will join our archery club in a cross-bow demonstration.
Retirement Reception for Pam Burns will be held on Sunday, May 6, 1:00-3:00, in the SOES Media Center. Friends, family and co-workers are welcome.
Tamarack Elementary School Allison Coomes
1733 Tamarack Road 852-7550
Monday – 8:30 Kindergarten Field Trip to Botanical Gardens
Wednesday – 2:30 – 3:30 Singing Stars Choral Practice to prepare for 5th grade Promotion Ceremony
Friday – 49th Annual Tamarack Carnival!!! 1:15 Student Assembly 1:30-2:00 ALL TES Students Ride the Rides
3:30 – 10:00pm – Rides Open
Saturday – Carnival Opens at Noon – 10 pm
West Louisville Elementary School Nathan Satterly
9661 Kentucky 56 852-7650
Monday, April 30 – Teacher Appreciation Great Harvest treats provided by PTO, morning
Monday, April 30 – last meeting of the Eye of the Tiger student fitness club sponsored by FRC director Heather McCarty, 2:30-3:45
Tuesday, May 1 – Students bringing flowers to their teachers for Teacher Appreciation (also fruits and desserts provided to staff at lunchtime by parents)
Tuesday, May 1 – Thursday, May 3 – New Beginnings conducting Internet Safety lessons during library times
Wednesday, May 2 – Principal Satterly providing lunch for staff for Teacher Appreciation
Thursday, May 3 – massages for teachers as part of Teacher Appreciation, 8-3
Thursday, May 3 – bus driver CPR in training room, 9-12
Thursday, May 3 – Lunchtime Dance, 10:50-12:10
Friday, May 4 – PTO-sponsored luncheon for staff as part of Teacher Appreciation week
Friday, May 4 – Olympic Testing Kick-Off in gym, 1:00
Burns Middle School Dane Ferguson
4610 Goetz Drive 852-7400
Friday, May 4th 2:00-3:00 3rd Nine Weeks Student Recognition and Testing Prep Rally—“Rock the Test”
BMS Big Gym
Daviess County Middle School Kelly Skeens
1415 E. Fourth St. 852-7600