Friday, March 22, 2013

For the Week of April 1st

Chess Club

Chess club will meet both Wednesday and Thursday. The students are working on ways to put a king in check mate.

Earth Shirts

The Earth Shirts have arrived and will be sent home this week. Watch for them if you ordered one.

Friday, March 15, 2013

For the Week of March 18th

Early Dismissal

Tuesday, March 19th is early dismissal day. Students will be dismissed from Prairieview at 11:00.

Chess Club

Both Wednesday's and Thursday's chess clubs are meeting this week. We have been studying the difference between a check, checkmate and stalemate. We will also be reviewing pawn rules including promotion.




Friday, March 8, 2013

For the Week of March 11th

Chess Club

Chess Club will meet both Wednesday and Thursday. We have a lot of students in Thursday's club. If anyone would like to switch to Wednesday, it would be helpful. Please email me if your child can switch.


Community Service Project

The Prairieview PBIS team is extending a wonderful opportunity to begin the new year with a community service project.  We will be holding a Food Pantry Drive at school for the West Suburban Community Pantry in Woodridge from March 11-15.  Boxes will be provided in each classroom to collect the non-perishable food items.  Girl Scout Troop 50251, comprised of third and fourth grade students from Prairieview, has graciously volunteered to pack up and deliver the donated food on March 16th.  Thank you in advance for your generosity of spirit and deed!

Friday, March 1, 2013

For the Week of March 4th

Chess Club

Both chess clubs will meet this week. We will be studying the rules of  moving the pawn.

ISAT Tests

ISAT tests begin this week. This is a very important week for all students to get a good night's sleep and to eat a nourishing breakfast. We want everyone to be able to do their personal best on these tests.