PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES
Conferences will be held on February 15th and 16th. As in the fall, we will offer parents the opportunity to meet with teachers in-person or via Zoom. Parents will receive directions on how to select their preference via the conference scheduler. Please note, if you will be out of town on the 15th and 16th and would like to have a conference, please select the Zoom option or contact your child's teacher to schedule a phone call during the allotted conference times.
WORLD READ ALOUD DAY
Mrs. Sanchez and a committee of staff have organized some great events for February 1st, World Read Aloud Day. Check out this document for more details. We're also making February 1st a school-wide pajama day so please remind your children to wear their favorite pjs!
AUTHOR VISIT--JOANIE BECKER GOLDBERG
Author and illustrator Joanie Becker Goldberg had the pleasure of reading her book Goldie A. Poligee and the Three Bears with K-3rd classes this week. Parents wanting to purchase a copy of the book should complete the order form that was sent home with your child by January 31st. You can also purchase books at www.goldieapoligee.com or via the information included in this document.
CODING CLUB FOR 5th GRADERS, SIGN UP BY TODAY *repeat*
Kristin Cash and Jessica Sliepka would like to invite 5th grade families to sign up for coding club, a club that meets weekly for 5 weeks during lunch and recess starting on 2/1. In coding club, students will learn about fundamental programming concepts that apply to most coding languages, and then apply these concepts to their own coding projects. If you would like to sign up your child, please fill out this form by 1/27.
KRIEGER'S ON INSTAGRAM! *repeat*
Greenbriar's favorite facility dog is now on Instagram. Feel free to follow @KriegerGBdog to see how Krieger supports the students and staff at Greenbriar!
VALENTINE'S DAY UPDATE *repeat*
Our fantastic parent volunteers will coordinate classroom parties on Valentine's Day. Teachers will send out information in the coming weeks about procedures for students who want to exchange valentines. Here are some reminders:
- If students choose to exchange valentines (it's optional), they should bring one for every student in their class.
- No food, candy, gum, etc. may be given out with valentines.
- Non-food items (e.g., pencils, stickers, etc.) can be given out.
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