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Dear Parents, <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please read this newsletter in its entirety as it provides information for December events.
Week at a Glance 11\/17-11\/21
<\/span>This week in handwriting we are taking a manuscript posttest and preparing to learn cursive. During science we are learning about animals. In religion we are learning about the life of King David. In reading we are learning about Thanksgiving. This week in language we are working on suffixes and root words. In math we are finishing our unit on double digit addition and taking a test. In social studies we are learning about goods and services.
Schedule<\/span>
November 24 – Teacher In-Service Day, NO SCHOOL
November 25 – 28 – Thanksgiving Break NO SCHOOL<\/p>\n\n\n\n

December 1-5 – Spirit Week
December 3 – K-2nd Grade Choir Sing at 4pm Advent Service
December 7 – 6th-8th Grade Choir Sing and A Band Perform at 8am Service, K-5th Choir Sing and 4th-5th Grade Band Perform at 10:30am Service
December 5-7 – Milt Brueggemann Hope Classic Basketball Tournament
December 10 – Christmas Shop<\/p>\n\n\n\n

December 11 – Christmas Shop, K-2nd Christmas Program 6 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

December 12 – Skate City Spirit Night 5-7 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

December 19 – Sing-Along, Christmas Parties, Early Dismissal 12 pm NO ESC, End of 2nd Quarter, Teacher Work Day
Dec. 22 \u2013 Jan. 2 – Christmas Break NO SCHOOL

Spirit Week
Monday 12\/1 Comfy Day<\/span> – Wear your favorite PJs or sweatpants. No slippers and no yoga pants for PJs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday 12\/2 Twin Day<\/span> – Dress alike with friends. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday 12\/3<\/span> Favorite Teacher Day – Dress like your favorite teacher or staff member. The teachers will dress like the students, and students will dress like their favorite teacher for the day!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday 12\/4<\/span> Extreme Red and Gold Day – Wear your Hope t-shirt or anything RED and GOLD to show your Hope PRIDE and SPIRIT!  Don\u2019t forget the smiles!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday 12\/5 Holiday Day<\/span> – Dress like your favorite holiday or wear a shirt from your favorite holiday<\/p>\n\n\n\n

STUCO Candy Cane Cafe<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

During December students will have the opportunity to purchase hot chocolate on Tuesday mornings in the commons. <\/p>\n\n\n\n