Jan. 13th & 16th – NO SCHOOL – Teacher Work Day & Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Feb. 1st & 2nd – Parent Teacher Conferences – Early Out @ 1:20
Feb. 3rd – No School – Teacher Work Day
MATH – This week we will use the area formula to find area! This is a fun skill that students continue to use their multiplication facts for. Please make sure that you are practicing the multiplication facts with your child at home. In class students will be showing what they know by passing off timed tests.
ELA: This week we will be working on Unit 4 Week 1 in our Wonders program. Below is an outline of what we are learning in class.
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! I am so excited for your return tomorrow and I hope you had an enjoyable break. I know that the children are excited about the gifts they received, but I am requesting that all toys and gifts remain at home.
Please note that devices that can be used to make or receive calls are to be kept in backpacks and turned off during the day; this includes cell phones, watches, etc.
Important Dates:
Jan. 13th & 16th – NO SCHOOL – Teacher Work Day & Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Feb. 1st & 2nd – Parent Teacher Conferences – Early Out @ 1:20
Feb. 3rd – No School – Teacher Work Day
MATH – This week we will start area! This is a fun skill that students continue to use their multiplication facts for. Please make sure that you are practicing the multiplication facts with your child at home. In class students will be showing what they know by passing off timed tests.
ELA: This week we will be working on Unit 3 Week 5 in our Wonders program. Below is an outline of what we are learning in class.
With the holidays approaching, we wanted to send a few quick reminders and important information. Please read through this email in its entirety, then feel free to contact us with any questions.
2023-2024 Registration deadline:
If you are intending to have your student(s) return to Quest for the 2023-24 school year, the deadline for registration is this Friday, December 16 at 3:00. Please refer to the previous registration email for more information. If you are unsure of your intent to return, you will still want to register in order to hold a position for your student. If you do not intend to have your student(s) return, please contact the school as soon as possible.
Yearbook cover contest and sales:
The deadline for elementary yearbook cover entries is this Friday, December 16th at 9:00am. (No cover contest for junior high this year)
Yearbook sales for both elementary and junior high are open and available online only. You may access this link in our Online Payments page under CURRENT FAMILIES on the website. Please use the blueYearbooklinkONLY, when purchasing yearbooks.
Dress down days this week:
Thursday, December 15 is Dollar Dress Down Day. Our staff will be wearing their ugly Christmas sweaters, so all students who have prepaid or bring a dollar are welcome to join in! (Or wear dress down clothing of their choice)
Friday, December 16th is our last school day before the holiday break, an early out (1:20 dismissal)and FREE Dress Down Day. **Our office will be closing early that day, so please be prompt in picking up your students after school.
Lost and Found/Water Bottles:
We have quite a collection of lost and found items, including some really nice water bottles. If you are missing outerwear or water bottles, please come in and take a look before Friday. (Lost water bottles can be found in the lunchroom) Any items not claimed will be disposed of/donated over the break.
Final week of Elementary Choir:
Wednesday, December 14 at 3:30-4:00pm-FINAL rehearsal in the Q1 Gym
Wednesday, December 14 at 6:30pm-Ogden Christmas Village performance. Choir members will wear their choir shirts and meet at the Ogden Amphitheater at 6:15 on the east side of the stage.
Thursday, December 15 at 6:00pm-Parent performance in the Q1 Gym. Choir members will meet in Mrs. Young’s classroom wearing festive best dress at 5:45pm.
Choir members are asked to bring/wear their choir shirt to school on Thursday and Friday for in school performances.
Parking Lot Reminders:
Please be cognizant of our parking lot procedures as you are dropping off and picking up your students. Practice safety, patience and consideration, particularly as the weather makes conditions more hazardous.
Thank you for all you do, and have a wonderful holiday break!
So many students have earned their hearts for our Grinch party. Remember, each student has been working to earn 3 hearts and these hearts represent RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY & KINDNESS. We will be holding our Grinch party on Friday, Dec. 16th from 8:45 – 11:30. We will need help from 8:00 – 10:30. If you can volunteer to help the entire time, please contact me and let me know.
Yearbook Cover Contest – The time has come for us to select a yearbook cover for our 2022-23 elementary yearbook. We will be holding a Yearbook Cover Contest to select two students whose artwork will be featured on the front and back cover of the yearbook. Each entry must be on a white 8 ½ X 11” paper, and include their first and last name. We will be looking for entries that represent what Quest is. Entries are due by Friday, December 16, at 8:30 am. Feel free to call the school with any questions. Thank you, and happy drawing!
Important Dates:
Friday, December 16: Grinch Party& Dress Down Day & Yearbook entries are due
December 17-January 1: Winter Break- No School
MATH – This week we will reviewing our division and multiplication facts. Please make sure that you are practicing the multiplication facts with your child at home.
ELA: This week we will be working on Unit 3 Week 4 in our Wonders program. Below is an outline of what we are learning in class.
We only have 10 school days before Winter Break. For the next 10 days students will be working to earn an invitation to our Grinch Party. Each student will have a chance to earn 3 hearts and these hearts represent RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY & KINDNESS.We will be holding our Grinch party on Friday, Dec. 16th from 8:45 – 11:30. We will need help from 8:00 – 10:30. If you can volunteer to help the entire time, please contact me and let me know.
Important Dates:
Friday, December 16: Grinch Party& Dress Down Day
December 17-January 1: Winter Break- No School
MATH – This week we will working on our division and multiplication facts. Please make sure that you are practicing the multiplication facts with your child at home.
ELA: This week we will be working on Unit 3 Week 3 in our Wonders program. Below is an outline of what we are learning in class.
I hope that everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving break! As I have thought about the things I am thankful for, my amazing students were always at the top of my thankful list. Thank you for the amazing school year so far. Please check out below for important dates and what we are working for the week.
Important Dates:
Friday, December 2: Angel Tree Dress Down Day
Saturday, December 3- Reindeer Run and Breakfast with the Grinch Click here to register: Online Registration
Friday, December 16: Grinch Party& Dress Down Day
December 17-January 1: Winter Break- No School
MATH – This week we will be learning how multiplication and division are related. Please make sure that you are practicing the multiplication facts with your child at home.
ELA: This week we will be working on Unit 3 Week 2 in our Wonders program. Below is an outline of what we are learning in class.
One week until Thanksgiving Break, but who’s counting! 🙂 We have a week that is cram packed full of learning, so please make sure that your child is here everyday. Below is what we will be working on this week and important dates.
Important Dates:
Friday, November 18: Dollar Dress Down Day
Monday-Friday, November 21-25: Thanksgiving Break- No School
Friday, December 2: Angel Tree Dress Down Day
Saturday, December 3- Reindeer Run and Breakfast with the Grinch Click here to register: Online Registration
Friday, December 16: Class Winter Party
December 17-January 1: Winter Break- No School
MATH – This week we will continue working on lesson 9 and then we will move to lesson 10. Please make sure that you are practicing the multiplication facts with your child at home.
ELA – ELA: This week we will be working on Unit 3 Week 1 in our Wonders program and we will be taking the end of unit assessment. Below is an outline of what we are learning in class.
Monday-Friday, November 21-25: Thanksgiving Break- NO SCHOOL
Saturday, December 3rd – Reindeer Run – See Below for Details
We are excited for our upcoming Annual Reindeer Run. I hope to see all of you on Saturday, December 3. Sign up now to get early bird pricing. Click here to register: Quest 5K and Fun Run Registration
MATH – This week we will continue working on lesson 8 and then we will move to lesson 9. We will use grouping to make multiplication easier to solve and then use place value to multiply. Please make sure that you are practicing the multiplication facts with your child at home.
ELA: This week we will be working on Unit 2 Week 5 in our Wonders program and we will be taking the end of unit assessment. Below is an outline of what we are learning in class.
Our Halloween party and parade is on Monday!! YAY! We have some great parents coming in to help and we can’t wait. The school parade will be at 9:00. Please remember that there should be no weapons, blood or gore. This is also an early out day.
This week is also Positive Me Week. Here is the list of dress up fun for Positive Me Week:
Monday-Halloween
Scare drugs away. Wear your Halloween costume!
Tuesday-Twin Day
Dress like someone who doesn’t do drugs! Twin with a friend, teacher, celebrity, etc.
Wednesday-Wacky Hair Wednesday
Drugs are WACKY, don’t do them!
Thursday- Throwback Thursday
Decades Dress. Drugs are so in the PAST!
Friday- Flannel Friday
Don’t fall for drugs!
Important Dates:
Monday-Friday, November 21-25: Thanksgiving Break- NO SCHOOL
MATH – This week we will work on lesson 8. We will use grouping to make multiplication easier to solve. Please make sure that you are practicing the multiplication facts with your child at home.
ELA: This week we will be working on Unit 2 Week 4 in our Wonders program. Below is an outline of what we are learning in class.
We had an amazing field trip to the Curiosity Museum. Thank you to all of our grown ups that came to chaperone. We cannot do field trips without you, so a HUGE THANK YOU!!!
Upcoming Dates:
Monday, October, 24: 5 cans of food Dress Down Day & Apple Witch dresses due!!!
October 24-28: Scholastic Book Fair
Tuesday, October, 25: Dressing our Apple Witches
Wednesday, October 26: 5 cans of food Dress Down Day & Say Boo to the Flu 4:00-7:00 pm in the Q1 library
Monday, October 31: Early Out and Halloween Parade & Party
Oct 31-Nov 4: Positive Me Week
Monday-Friday, November 21-25: Thanksgiving Break- NO SCHOOL
Math – This week we will continue working on lesson 7. We will be reviewing all of our multiplication facts!!! Please make sure that you are practicing the multiplication facts with your child at home.
ELA: This week we will be working on Unit 2 Week 3 in our Wonders program. Below is an outline of what we are learning in class.
