Paws for… Haude News February 2016

PAINT THE COMMUNITY WITH PEACE WEEK Each year the Klein ISD Unite for Understanding Council encourages schools, businesses and community organizations to join in Paint the Community with Peace Week. This is an opportunity to show unity in our diversity by sharing peace, love and understanding. As a Haude Family, you support these efforts by displaying messages of peace at your home or business. Haude will celebrate Peace Week February 8th-12th by participating in dress up days and having specific lessons on diversity, peace and respect. Please look for more information to come home soon.

Haude “Pennies for Pups” Haude will be collecting change, along with new dog collars, leashes, and dog toys, in conjunction with our 101 days celebration. All donations will be used to help Texas Animal Society. This local group rescues abandoned dogs and helps find them new homes. The funds will be used to help cover medical expenses and food for these animals. Jan 25 – Feb 5, ending on the 101st day of school Your donations could help 101 Dalmatians!

CLINIC NEWS 5th grade spinal screenings: Our annual 5th grade spinal screenings will be conducted privately and individually by the nurse in the clinic for girls February 17th and boys February 18th. Please watch your Tuesday folders for more information.

Dental program: Haude’s annual dental program for Pre-K, K and 1st grade students will be held on February 11th. We want to thank Carol from Dr. Matthew’s dental office for providing this fun and informative program. DATES TO REMEMBER February 3-6 FFA Livestock & Project Show – Klein Multipurpose Center February 5 National Wear Red Day February 8-12 Paint the Community with Peace Week February 12 3rd Grade field trip to F.A.C.E. Valentine Parties: PK at 10:00 a.m., K – 5th at 2:15 p.m. Haude PTO Family Valentine’s Day Dance 6:00-8:00pm February 15 Student Holiday-No School/Staff Development February 16 District Spelling Bee – Klein Multipurpose Center, 8:30 am Good luck Jennifer Le! February 26 Go Texan Day February 29 Rare Disease Day (wear jeans day) March 1 Open house 6:30-7:30pm

HAUDE PARTY, FOOD FAVORS & GIFT POLICY The KISD Student Handbook (page 37) states, “The principal will designate three “special event days” per year. Definite plans will be sent out by the individual principal on each campus. The school district’s food service department will provide the refreshments for the parties.” Refreshments and a small favor for our Valentine’s Day party will be provided by the PTO. Please do not send any food items, favors, or gifts on the party days.

KEEP COLLECTING! The boxtop classroom competition is heating up! The contest runs from Jan 19- Feb 19, so keep collecting those boxtops to help your class win a picnic.

PERFECT ATTENDANCE DRAWING Each semester Champions Sunrise Rotary Club generously donates two bicycles to be awarded to a boy and a girl who have perfect attendance and all A’s and E’s on their report card. We had over 200 students who qualified to be in the drawing! Our winners for the first semester were Landon B. and Isabella C. Congratulations to these hardworking students!