Falcon News Archives

March 8, 2011

Northwood Hills Elementary School

Mackie Kazdoy, principal


Spring Break is almost here!  Spring Break begins this week.  It is from Friday, March 11 – Sunday, March 21.

Open House/ PTA meeting   Mark your calendars for Open House.  It’s Thursday, March 24 at 6:30 p.m.

Thank you!   Many thanks to Robin Stevens, Kate and Trent’s mom, for her gift card donation to the Cheesecake Factory!  Thank you, as well, to Charlotte Gruber, Taylor’s mom, for the gift card donation to Walmart! We will draw for a staff winner at our next faculty meeting!

Congratulations to Kyle Owens and Hailey Nguyen!   They each won an Honorable Mention at the RISD Science Fair competition.

Congratulations to NHE artists The following students have their work on display at the Richardson Public Library from March 7 – March 25.  They are: Juan Huerta Rosales, Lauren Scott, Ava Greaney, Claudia Alvares, Jamaria Hallum, Claudia Andrade, Emily Metzger, Maddie Hatfield, and Cale Colburn.

Set Sail with NHE Auction News!   The following items will bedisplayed at Open House, which is the 1st Thursday after Spring Break. All these items will be available at the “Set Sail with NHE” Auction & Casino Night, April 16th. Get your tickets now!

o    6th Grade Scrapbook – Check out the scrapbook from when the current 6th graders were in kindergarten, compliments of former kindergarten teacher Kim Dumaine!

o    Spirit Items – An NHE tradition! 6th graders Deanna Smith and Leighton Douglass are busy decorating spirit items that any Falcon would love to own!

o    Grade-Level Items – Take a look at the art projects and baskets that individual grades have put together.  Have you sent in $2-3 per child to cover these items yet?

Raffle Items to Win!  Be sure to stop by the display case in the foyer to see the exciting Auction items you can win!  New this year is a drawing for a brand new 32GB iPod Touch and back by popular demand is the Principal and Vice Principal for a Day!  Ticket sales are every Wednesday and Friday after school.   Only 100 tickets will be sold for each, so be sure to get your ticket for your chance to win!  Tickets will be $10 for the iPod & $5 for Principal for a Day.

 

Cici’s Pizza   NHE Night at Cici’s Wednesday, 3/9 – See you at Cici’s!

 
 

Mark Your Calendars:

March 9

NHE Night at Cici's

March 11

Student Holiday/Teacher Staff Development
March 14-18

Spring Break

 
March 24 PTA Meeting (6:30 pm) - Open House  
April 4 5th Grade Math TAKS  
April 5 5th grade Reading TAKS  
     

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