Author Archives: ronda.hills
Scholastic News
This year, our class is receiving Scholastic News®, a magazine just for first graders! Your child will have his or her own magazine to bring home each week. It’s a great opportunity for you and your child to sit together … Continue reading
Reminders
1- MONDAY is Picture day. Please wear your school uniform and a SMILE 🙂 Remember to bring your picture order form. You can pay online at: Bell Photographers. The password is: questacad2016)2- ZOO FIELD TRIP, September 6. Please pay your $4.00 donation in … Continue reading
Homework and Lunch
Here is a quick glimpse at our upcoming homework start dates:August 22-26: No Homework August 29-September 2: Reading Log (20 minutes reading per day) & Math Homework begins.September 5-9: High Frequency words (spelling) begins (Reading Log & Math continues)September 12-16: Sort work homework … Continue reading
Class Disclosure
Please read our class Disclosure (also located under “Parent Resources”). You may either print and sign the final page or sign online at the following link to confirm that you have received the class disclosure and understand its content: Disclosure Read and Review … Continue reading
Please subscribe to our blog
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2016 Summer Olympics
Learn about the Olympic Mascots (from 1968-present day) by clicking on the picture of Vinicius, the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic mascot.Look for the 3 mascots (Powder, Coal, and Copper) from the Salt Lake 2002 Winter Olympics. Which mascots do you like the best? Feel … Continue reading
Summer reading
This short video demonstrates a great technique called repeated reading that you can use with your child to practice reading and increase his or her reading fluency.
Field Day
There will be NO school lunch and NO microwaves available on Friday. ALL students are to bring a lunch from home that does not require warming/heating. Thank you.POQA is still in need of volunteers to help with field day on … Continue reading
The Rush Funplex
POQA is selling The Rush Funplex fun passes for $15 (a $23 value). These passes include 2 hours of unlimited activities (bowling, 3D mini golf, laser tag, go-karts, batting cages, the bounce kids zone, the aquatic center, and the Battle Blaster). Passes … Continue reading



