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April 29-May 3

Keenoy Kardinal News                                                                                                  May 3, 2019 Dear Families, It has been a rainy, but wonderful week. It felt like the rain just kept coming! I am looking forward to this upcoming weekend and getting some family time. I am going back to Kansas City (where I’m from) and I love any weekend that I get to go back home. I hope you guys enjoy your weekends and feel free to contact Mr. Keenoy or I if you have any questions or concerns. Paxton Field Day Our class is participating in Field Day on May 16 th from 10:20 am-12:00 pm. Coach is asking for parent volunteers to run our station Shoe Fling. Our class will begin field day with this station, so I will help you become familiar with the game. If you would like to volunteer, coach sent out a sign-up genius or you may also sign up by going to the Paxton Keeley home page and clicking the link. Math We finished up with Unit 7 this week. We

April 22nd-April 26th

Keenoy Kardinal News                                                                                      April 26, 2019 Dear Families, I hope you guys have had wonderful weeks. I feel like this week has flown by! I have soaked up my time outside and enjoyed some nice walks and bike rides. Next Friday is our field trip to Rock Bridge State Park, which will be really fun. Hopefully the weather will be nice and stay dry for us. Thank you for all you do and never hesitate to reach out with any questions. Rock Bridge State Park Field Trip Our field trip to Rock Bridge State Park is coming up next week on May 3 rd from 8:30-1:30ish. During this field trip, we will be observing and recording weather conditions, moving throughout the four ecosystems, sharing noticings, and collecting and recording data. If it rains that day or has rained enough to make the ground too muddy (during the week), then we will be unable to attend. Hopefully, though, the weather will cooperate with

April 15th- April 19th

Keenoy Kardinal News                                                                                             April 19, 2019 Dear Families, I hope that everyone had a terrific and healthy week. We had a week full of MAP testing and trying to stay healthy with all the pollen coming out. I am going home to Kansas City this weekend (where my parents live) and I am excited to hopefully go outside and enjoy some of the trails around my house. Also, I do not watch much hockey, but Mr. Keenoy has been keeping the class and I up to date with the Blues. Hopefully they can pull through! Mr. Keenoy has a beard countdown on the board, so let’s hope he can grow it the full 70 days until they win it all! Thanks for all you do and enjoy your weekend. Rock Bridge State Park Field Trip Our upcoming field trip to Rock Bridge State Park is on May 3 rd from 8:30-1:30ish. During this field trip, we will be observing and recording weather conditions, moving throughout the four ecosystems

April 8th through April 12th

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                                            Keenoy Kardinal News                                                                                      April 12, 2019 Dear Families, It is finally starting to warm up! We have enjoying going outside for recess and the weather being very enjoyable. I have especially loved getting to go outside and enjoy walks and sitting outside eating ice cream when I get home from school. MAP testing starts next week, so hopefully the weather will stay nice so we can go outside at the end of the day as a nice break from testing. Thank you so much for all you do and if you need anything, feel free to reach out. Have a great weekend! Kardinal of the Week-Jessly L. Hi, my name is Jessly. I have three siblings. Amy is my older sister, then Briana is my younger sister, and I have a 3-year-old brother named Dylan. I also have a puppy named Tarzan. My favorite book is The School for Good and Evil. I love to read, sing, and play soccer. I love s

April 1st-April 5th

                                                    Keenoy Kardinal News                                                                                      April 4, 2019 Dear Families, Hi, my name is Lauren Sullivan and I am the student teacher in the class. I will be taking over the newsletter and work habit marks this week, so if you have any questions feel free to reach out to me. I also have taken over more and more lessons, which has been so fun! When I’m not in the classroom, I keep myself busy with going on hikes and enjoying the weather that is starting to warm up. Thank you so much for all you do and if you need to reach out to me for any reason, I will include my email at the bottom of this letter. Enjoy your weekend! Kardinal of the Week-Jessly L. Jessly is the last Kardinal of the Week! We will include her biography next week in the newsletter. Spring Fling The Spring Fling is tonight at Paxton from 6-8pm. There will be a DJ, a photo booth, and re

March 15th-March 22nd

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Keenoy Kardinal News                                       3-22-19   Dear Families, Spring break is upon us! I hope you all have wonderful and relaxing spring breaks. Mr. Keenoy and I both are going to Florida, but different parts of the state. I know I am looking forward to the beach and some warm weather! Thank you for your continued support and never hesitate to contact Mr. Keenoy or I with anything. Enjoy the week off! Kardinal of the Week- Reagan L. Hi, my name is Reagan and I am 10 years old. I am level 6 in gymnastics. I have five people in my family including a brother and sister. I traveled to Orlando, Florida and went to Harry Potter World. This is my first year at Paxton and I love Mr. Keenoy.                                                                                                                   Sincerely,                                                                                                            Lauren Sullivan (Student Teach

March 11th-March 15th

Keenoy Kardinal News                                      3-15-19 Dear Families, I hope that everyone had a wonderful week. Spirit Week is next week and I’m excited to see all the fun outfits! It’s been a great week and hopefully the wind will be calmer this weekend and warmer weather comes our way. Thank you for everything that you do! Please do not ever hesitate to contact me with any questions or concerns. Spirit Week Next week is Paxton Keeley Spirit Week! Join the adventure and help us celebrate school pride. *Monday, March 18 – Spirit of Adventure Day (wear Paxton colors) *Tuesday – Tourist Day (wear beachy or vacation-type clothes, or a hat or t-shirt that represents a place students have visited or would like to visit) *Wednesday – Shoes Your Own Adventure Day (fun, quirky, or mismatched shoes) *Thursday – Campout Day *Friday – Take a Break from Your Adventure Day (wear pajamas or sweats) The next Kardinal of the Week is Reagan. Social Studies