About the book: The author offers parents practical advice for fostering intrinsic motivation and weaning kids off of extrinsic motivators, while giving kids the support and encouragement they need in order to succeed.
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March 29 and
March 31st, there will be student led conferences for all K-8th grade students. School will dismiss at 2:30PM. Conference sign up sheets will be coming soon!
MITZVAH OPPORTUNITY FOR WOMEN IN NEED
5th Annual Younger Set Women-to-Women Mitzvah Project
Together with Jewish Family Service, help us provide items to women in need.
Collection Dates: Monday, March 14 - Wednesday, April 6
Please send items with your child to the classroom teacher
Preschool: deodorant, toothpaste, and toothbrushes
Kindergarten: soap
First grade: mouthwash
Second grade: toothpaste and toothbrushes
Third grade: shampoo and conditioner
Fourth grade: body lotion
Fifth grade: hair gel and mousse
Middle school: disposable razors and hairspray
PRESCHOOL SHABBAT
This Friday all Nitzanim families are invited to attend the Early Childhood Shabbat hosted by Morah Marissa's and Morah Nitzan's Nitzanim class.
Please meet your child in Hanna's Room at 9:00 AM.
Preschool Hospitality for moms and dads will be hosted in the Preschool Atrium from 8:30-9:00 AM.
SAVE THE DATE
March 10th: Diamond in the Crown Casino Night 6:30PM
March 11th: Rosh Chodesh Shabbat Dress Day and LS Hallel
March 15th: Jessica Lahey at 7:30PM in Pollman Hall
March 16: 5th and 8th grade field trip to the DMA. Permission slips to follow.
March 23: Fast of Esther. 6-8th graders dismiss at 2:30PM
March 24: Purim. Early Dismissal Day. PS is 11:30AM and LS and MS are noon.
March 25: Staff Development Day. No School for Students.
March 29 and March 31: Student Led Conference.
April 6: Preschool Conferences. Preschool Closed.
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