Dear families,

1. 2014 Ms. Vino Kindergarten vinok@hasdk12.org Important Dates: Monday, Oct 13 ~ Columbus Day - No School Friday, Oct 17 ~ Scholastic Book Order Due TBA ~ Halloween Parade ~ Halloween Class Parties Dear families, Now that we are into the full swing of kindergarten, many events and classroom activities will be coming up this month. You can stay up-to-date by viewing the class website at http://www.hasdk12.org/Domain/1113 or using your smart phone and a QR reader application by accessing the following QR code: Please remember to clean out and check your child’s backpack for important papers and homework DAILY. Happy Fall, Ms. Vino Words to review with your child: I like my can to are the and he we go with see you is a do little she was Special thanks goes to Office Depot for their donation to our classroom. Money donated was used to purchase art supplies, teaching resources and other learning materials. THANK YOU!

2. DONATIONS As with everyone, money is tight and budgets are pinched. However, certain ideas are needed daily within a kindergarten classroom. Items such as tissues and hand sanitizer are constantly used and needed. Also, throughout the year, our class will be doing a variety of activities that require certain materials. We would appreciate your help in contributing to any of the following items to be used for our class. THANK YOU!!! Tissues hand sanitizer Chlorox wipes dry erase markers school glue Ziplock bags (any size) white paper bags pompoms sequins buttons beads ribbon Velcro markers band-aids paper (any kind) plastic spoons empty paper towel rolls (please No toilet paper rolls) Halloween Party Our Halloween party will be held at the end of October Although it is NOT required, your child may bring treats for his/her classmates. If he/she chooses to bring them for anyone, please make sure he/she brings them for EVERYONE in the class. This will prevent anyone from feeling left out. Also, if you would like to send in any snack items for our party such as popcorn, cupcakes, cookies, fruit snacks, juice boxes, it would be greatly appreciated! There are currently 17 students in our class, so please remember this when selecting items. Also, all food MUST be store prepared and purchased. Please- NO treats made from home – due to allergies. As always, if you have any question, please send in a note with your child. Thank you! Stay tuned!!! Book-It Reading Program