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116 Richboro Road

Newtown, PA. 18940Phone 215-944-2600 Fax 215-944-2698

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January 2012

Dear Parent(s) / Guardian(s),

Newtown Middle School is proud to celebrate Council Rock Education Week from January 9th - 12th.Because we encourage the relationship between home and school, it is our pleasure to invite you toNewtown Middle School on the days and times listed below. This opportunity is intended to help youbecome more familiar with the teachers and programs of the school.

Council Rock Education Week serves to more formally involve you in the exciting happenings that takeplace here daily. In addition, this will provide an excellent opportunity to both experience and betterunderstand our middle level program.

We encourage you to take advantage of Council Rock Education Week. Please take this opportunity toapplaud the efforts of our students, parents, teachers, administrators, school board, and community.

We look forward to your visit on the days and times outlined below.

Respectfully,The Newtown Middle School Staff

VISITATION DATES

Monday, Jan. 9 (Day 5A), Tuesday Jan. 10 (Day 6A), Wednesday Jan. 11 (Day 1A) Thursday, Jan. 12 (Day 2B)

VISITATION HOURS8:48 AM - 11:06 AM and 12:39 PM - 3:00 PM

Scheduled classroom activities to keep in mind as you plan your visit:Monday, Jan. 9Counselor Course Selection Visits to 8th Grade English Classes All Day

Thursday, Jan. 128th Grade HS Transition Meeting (8:00 - 8:30 w/Susan McCarthy and Ellie Short)Thursday, Jan. 127th Grade Spelling Bee (2:003:00)

In addition to the classroom visitations, we would like to invite you to attend one of the threeDiscussion Groups offered during Council Rock Education Week. The conversations will take

place in our Conference Room and the topics will be driven by your questions.We hope to see you there!

Tuesday, Jan 10Principals Coffee (9:30 10:00)Wednesday, Jan. 11Counselors Corner (8:45 9:15)

Thursday, Jan 12Principals Coffee (1:00 1:30)

All visitors must report to the Welcome Area to sign in and secure a name tagas soon as they arrive at school.


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COUNCIL ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICTNEWTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1 WRIGHTS ROAD

NEWTOWN, PA 18940

215-944-2206

December 19, 2011

Dear Parents,

The faculty of Newtown Elementary School would like you to join us in observing COUNCIL ROCK EDUCATION

WEEK, January 912, 2012. Parents are always welcome visitors to our school, but we especially enjoy having you

visit during Education Week. This week is set aside as a time to see your child's classroom in operation. There is no

better way to see the school than as your child sees it.

The visitation schedule for Council Rock Education Week is as follows:

Monday, January 9 9:30 - 11:30 Classroom visitation

1:00 - 3:00 Classroom Visitation

Tuesday, January 10 9:3010:30 Parent WorkshopSay Something!Do Something!, Guidance Office



2:303:30 Parent WorkshopGames & Activities to Develop Critical

Thinking & Math, Math Room B1

Wednesday, January 11 9:3010:30 Parent WorkshopCoffee and Book Chat, IST Room A2



Friday, January 13 In-Service DayNo school for students

Attached is a flyer providing you with information about the Parent Workshops scheduled during CR Education Week.

If you plan on attending any of these workshops, please send your response in to the front office as indicated on the

flyer.

Please adhere to the following guidelines:

Each visitor should sign in, obtain a badge, and sign out in the lobby Adhere to starting and ending times Arrange for younger siblings to be with a babysitter Unless invited by a teacher to participate, limit visit to observing Turn Offall cell phones Do not join your child for lunch or recess

We appreciate your continued support and look forward to seeing you during Council Rock Education Week.

Sincerely,

Kevin J. King

Principal

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GOODNOE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL298 Frost Lane

Newtown, PA 18940-1699

Telephone: (215)944-2100 FAX: (215)944-2197

December 19, 2011

Dear Parents:

Council Rock Education Week will be celebrated across our elementary schools from January 9 through 12. We

at Goodnoe hope you will be able to visit with us. On Monday, January 9th we have planned parent workshops.

Descriptions of the workshops are included on the second page of this letter.

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, January 10-12, from 9:20 AM3:00 PM, are classroom visitation days andtimes. Teachers will be sending home invitations to you, with the classroom schedule of activities, to help you

plan your visit. Below is the Goodnoe Schedule, at a glance, for Council Rock Education Week.

Parent WorkshopsMonday 1/9 9:30AM Helping Your Child Cope with Bullying Mrs. Rothrock

Monday 1/9 10:45AM Helping Students with Study Skills Mrs. Perry

Monday 1/9 11:30AM First in Math-Whats It All About Mrs. HillsMonday 1/9 12:15 PM How to Help Your Child Choose Appropriate

Books to Read Mrs. Marshall

Classroom visits to your childs teacher: January 10, 11, 12When you come into our school to join in our celebration of Council Rock Education Week, please comply with

the following guidelines: Make day care arrangements for your other children who are not enrolled in

a full day school program.

Turn off all cell phones and paging devices as a courtesy to our childrenand teachers.

Sign-in in the lobby and receive a visitor badge before proceeding to your childs classroom. Upon entering the classroom take a seat in the classroom in the designated area and do not disrupt

instruction by engaging in conversation with students.

We look forward to having you visit. In order for us to prepare adequately, please read the description page and

register for the workshops you plan to attend by sending an e-mail [email protected]

Sincerely,

Dr. Pat Carney-Dalton

Principal
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Workshop Descriptions for Monday, January 9th

HELPING YOUR CHILD COPE WITH BULLYINGMrs. Rothrock, School CounselorRoom B-6 at 9:30 AM

This workshop will focus on identifying bullying. We will review different strategies that are taught in school,

and how to support your child if he or she is involved in a bullying situation as a target, a bully, or a bystander.

HOW TO HELP CHILDREN USE STUDY SKILLS EFFECTIVELY AT HOME AND AT SCHOOLMrs. Perry, Instructional Support Teacher

Room B-6 at 10:45 AM

This presentation will focus on the following discussion points: What are Study Skills? Why does any child need

to learn study skills? What is the parents role in studying at home with their child?

First in Math- Whats It All About?

Mrs. Charyl Hills, Math Specialist

Modular 5 at 11:30 AM

Parents will explore the electronic First in Math program to learn about its features in this interactive session.

Participants will learn how this program is being used. Open to all Goodnoe parents!

COMPREHENSION: How to Help Your Child Choose Appropriate Books to ReadMrs. Marshall, Literacy Specialist

Modular 6 at 12:15 PM

In this workshop you will learn why it is important for children to choose appropriately leveled books to readand how to help your children make good choices. You will also learn how to navigate the book leveling site to

help you in making those choices. Finally, you will receive a list of book suggestions.

Please register for the workshops by emailing Mrs. Bogucki [email protected]
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]


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