February 2nd, 2007 Mrs. Adcock, Mrs. Bell, Ms. Day, Mrs. Huntzinger, Mr. Kilian, Mrs. Myers next week! Email questions: Important Dates Spelling Bee [email protected]. Feb 2 nd -3 rd The spelling bee winners rd th Counselor’s Corner Kansas Mission of Mercy for the 3 and 4 grade classes are Seanna Fisher and Lane February Life Skill: Friendship at Kansas Expocentre – Forge from Mrs. Adcock’s Free Dental Clinic homeroom, Justin Reiss and Ashley After reading a passage about th Feb 8 Bramhall from Mrs. Bell’s Martin Luther King, Jr., students School-wide Spelling homeroom, and Amber completed a graphic organizer that Bee Nowakowski and Megan Thompson identified the main idea and Feb 9 th from Mrs. Huntzinger’s homeroom. supporting details. They also Congratulations to those students! Wamego Science Fair shared ways that they can keep They will compete in the alive Dr. King’s dream for peace, Registration Due school-wide spelling bee February freedom, and understanding. th Feb 14 8th. Good luck! Examples of this include being 3:30-5pm Jump Rope for nice to others, not fighting, and Heart – SG Gym being a good listener. Valentine’s Day! Mar 9 th -10 th Wamego Science Fair During the weeks of February Registration forms for the Wamego Wamego Science Fair 5th-23rd, 2007, SGES will participate Science Fair must be received by in The Leukemia & Lymphoma February 9th. If you plan to mail Society’s Pennies for Patients® your child’s form, do so by Valentine’s Day program. Pennies for Patients® February 7th. The Science Fair will allows students to raise funds for Students will be decorating shoe not accept late forms. boxes to be used as mailboxes for blood cancer research and patient Valentine’s Day cards. In writing services. This has special relevance Manhattan Library class each student will write a for children because leukemia The winners and other selected Valentine’s Day poem that will be causes more deaths than any other pieces from the Martin Luther King, displayed on the student’s box. cancer for children under 20 years. Jr. Art and Writing Contest are on Please do not send fancy decorated We encourage your child to donate display at the Manhattan Public boxes. Since the students will pennies, dimes, nickels, quarters or Library this February. Kids’ Club, decorate their boxes in school please any amount possible. Last year St. for 1st-6th graders, meets Thursdays send only plain, undecorated shoe George students raised over $700! 4-4:45pm. February activities are: boxes on February 12th. Parents may send checks payable to The Leukemia and Lymphoma 8th: Make a Map and go on a Go Red for Women Society. 75% of every dollar raised Treasure Hunt in the Library. supports patient services, Please email us if you have a concern or news! Today women and men across the research, education, and nation wore red to support their [email protected] advocacy. [email protected] mothers, daughters, sisters and [email protected] friends in the fight against heart St. George Rec [email protected] disease. Find out more at [email protected] www.goredforwomen.org. Look for registration forms [email protected] February 2nd, 2007 Mrs. Adcock, Mrs. Bell, Ms. Day, Mrs. Huntzinger, Mr. Kilian, Mrs. Myers 15th: Valentine's Artwork with Sand. 22nd: Love Your Library Craft and Book Trivia Game.