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GARDEN HILLS ELEMENTARY FRIDAY FLYER | April 22, 2016 285 Sheridan Drive, Atlanta, Georgia 30305 | 404.802.7800 Visit us on the web at www.gardenhillselementary.org ATTENDANCE THIS WEEK 97.96% PK: 95.24% 2nd: 98.39% 5th: 97.40% K: 98.11% 3rd: 99.44% 1st: 97.95% 4th: 99.23% The state benchmarks daily attendance at 97%. The atten- dance rate counts towards our College and Career Readi- ness Performance Indicator (CCRPI) rating. Please make attendance a priority! School starts promptly at 8:00 am. CALENDAR 4/27 : NAPPS Meeting at North Atlanta HS: 12-1 pm 4/27 : “The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia”: 6:30-8 pm 4/28 : Discussion of April’s POM during lunch period 4/28 : Sutton Scheduling Info Session for Parents: 12:15 pm 4/28 : Spirit Night at Blue Moon Pizza, 5-9 pm 4/29-30 : Sutton Showcase, 7 pm 4/29 : NAHS Lacrosse Benefit @ Piedmont Park: www.xorbia.com/events/parktavern/NAHSPurpleRain 5/2-5/6 : International Travelers Week: México 5/4 : We are Sutton Event: 6 pm at Sutton 6th Grade Campus 5/5 : Field Day: K-2nd 5/6: Field Day: 3rd-5th 5/13 : Talent Show! TEACHER & STAFF BIRTHDAYS 5/8: Ms. McLelland 5/9: Ms. B. Wood 5/12: Ms. Zion 5/15: Ms. R. Walker 5/16: Ms. Baker GHES Foundation Board Positions Open for 2016-2017! The Acorns to Oaks Foundation, which raises funds to support curriculum enrichment programs, is expanding the team in order to better serve the students and faculty of GHES. To that end, we are seeking volunteers for the following positions: Vice President Chair Marketing & Communications If you are interested, please contact Hadley Laughlin at [email protected]. The Million Words Club Welcomes its Newest Members...Essence Ervin, Grace Fors & Nate Pugeda! Congratulations on reaching this prestigious milestone! Special NAPPS Meeting- North Atlanta High School Stellar Seniors Showcase on April 27th at 12 pm You are invited to join us for our most popular meeting of the year: A gathering featuring 20 of NAHS' best and brightest seniors. It promises to be a diverse and talented group that will showcase the menu of offerings at NAHS including IB, AP, Work Based Learning, Arts, Sports, Dual Enrollment and more. All feeder ele- mentary schools as well as newcomers to APS and our cluster will be represented with students ranging from acceptances to Ivy League schools to play- ing college sports to locally-based programs and more! The meeting will be held on the NAHS Terrace near the Gym, 4111 Northside Pkwy. Bring a lunch dessert and drinks provided by our host school. Thank you to GHES parent Jenni Rainwater who is our new GHES NAPPS Liaison for 2016-2017! We also share our gratitude to Jane Rawlings for advocating for Garden Hills as our NAPPS Liaison for the past several years--thank you for your tireless efforts on our behalf, Jane! "The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia" Movie Screening April 27th: 6:30-8 pm at Sutton 6th Grade Campus Sutton will host a screening of the HBO Film "The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia", followed by a discussion led by psychologist Judy Wolman, PhD at Sutton's 6th Grade Campus (4360 Powers Ferry Road). This event is FREE. RSVP to attend: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-big-picture-rethinking- dyslexia-sutton-middle-atlanta-registration-23064525617 Sutton Visits GHES for a Scheduling Information Session for Next Fall: April 28th at 12:15 pm Representatives from Sut- ton Middle School will come to the GHES Media Center to talk to our Fifth Grade parents about the class scheduling process for next Fall. This will be followed by a meeting with the 5th Graders in the cafeteria at 12:50 pm; parents are also encouraged to attend the session with the students! Spirit Night at Blue Moon Pizza: Thursday, April 28th Grab a delicious pizza pie with your GHES friendsBlue Moon is donating 20% of all profits for the evening back to Garden Hills from 5-9 pm! Blue Moon is located at 325 E Paces Ferry Road. Don't Miss Sutton Showcase: April 29th & 30th! Tickets On Sale NOW! Come watch The Sutton Theater come alive with song, dance, comedy and drama on Friday and Saturday nights, April 29th and 30th, when the incredible talent of nearly 70 Sutton students will be on display in the 26th Annual Sutton Showcase. Food/Concessions available before the show and at intermission. Doors open at 6:30, Show starts at 7:00 pm. Tickets are $10-$20 and can be purchased online: http://smsshowcase.brownpapertickets.com/ Talent Show Permission Slips Due Before May 1st: Please turn them into the PTA box in the front office. Also- be on the lookout for a Volun- teer Request email for the Talent Show! We need YOU to make this event a success. Pike Offering Free Ladybugs this weekend… Bring yours to our Learning Gardens! Pike Nursery is giving away free ladybugs this weekend with purchase. Pick up a pack and bring to school on Monday to be released in our school gardenshelp us fight pests the natural way! Individual Pictures Order Deadline: Friday, May 6th: Individual spring pictures were sent home this week. The deadline to pay or return the package to the school is Friday, May 6, 2016. If you would like to pay online, please go to strawbridge.net and enter our school code 1056. Time for the Peachtree Junior Road Race: May 14th The Peachtree Junior is an event for kids of all ages! The event, held at Piedmont Park in Atlanta, will feature a 3K fun run for kids ages 7-14, a 1/2K for ages 5-9 and 50m dash for ages 6 & under. The event is designed to offer kids the experience, excitement and prestige of the AJC Peachtree Road Race under safe conditions and without the pressures of competition. After completing Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia Peachtree Junior, participants are invited to enjoy a post-race festival on the Active Oval. Kids can participate in a kid- friendly decathlon featuring our special guest, 1996 Olympic Gold Medalist Dan O'Brien. More details coming soon! EVENT IS RAIN OR SHINE. http:// www.atlantatrackclub.org/2016-peachtree-junior Coming Up… International Travelers Week: May 2-6! Please be sure to read the accompanying flyer regarding the exciting new program we’re implementing this year: Inter- national Traveler’s Week! We will need many volunteers to make this an enriching and exciting event for the students, so please consider finding an area in which you can pitch in! This year, the students will be “visiting” MÉXICO and will spend the week immersed in the culture, history and beauty of México!

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Page 1: GARDEN HILLS ELEMENTARY FRIDAY FLYER | April 22, 2016 · 2016. 4. 27. · GARDEN HILLS ELEMENTARY BOLETIN DEL VIERNES| Abril 22, 2016 285 Sheridan Drive, Atlanta, Georgia 30305 |

GARDEN HILLS ELEMENTARY FRIDAY FLYER | April 22, 2016

285 Sheridan Drive, Atlanta, Georgia 30305 | 404.802.7800 Visit us on the web at www.gardenhillselementary.org

ATTENDANCE THIS WEEK

97.96% PK: 95.24% 2nd: 98.39% 5th: 97.40% K: 98.11% 3rd: 99.44% 1st: 97.95% 4th: 99.23% The state benchmarks daily attendance at 97%. The atten-dance rate counts towards our College and Career Readi-ness Performance Indicator (CCRPI) rating. Please make attendance a priority! School starts promptly at 8:00 am.

CALENDAR 4/27: NAPPS Meeting at North Atlanta HS: 12-1 pm 4/27: “The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia”: 6:30-8 pm 4/28: Discussion of April’s POM during lunch period 4/28: Sutton Scheduling Info Session for Parents: 12:15 pm 4/28: Spirit Night at Blue Moon Pizza, 5-9 pm 4/29-30: Sutton Showcase, 7 pm 4/29: NAHS Lacrosse Benefit @ Piedmont Park: www.xorbia.com/events/parktavern/NAHSPurpleRain 5/2-5/6: International Travelers Week: México 5/4: We are Sutton Event: 6 pm at Sutton 6th Grade Campus 5/5: Field Day: K-2nd 5/6: Field Day: 3rd-5th 5/13: Talent Show!

TEACHER & STAFF

BIRTHDAYS

5/8: Ms. McLelland 5/9: Ms. B. Wood 5/12: Ms. Zion 5/15: Ms. R. Walker 5/16: Ms. Baker

GHES Foundation Board Positions Open for 2016-2017! The Acorns to Oaks Foundation, which raises funds to support curriculum enrichment programs, is expanding the team in order to better serve the students and faculty of GHES. To that end, we are seeking volunteers for the following positions: Vice President Chair Marketing & Communications If you are interested, please contact Hadley Laughlin at [email protected].

The Million Words Club Welcomes its Newest Members...Essence Ervin, Grace Fors & Nate Pugeda! Congratulations on reaching this prestigious milestone! Special NAPPS Meeting- North Atlanta High School Stellar Seniors Showcase on April 27th at 12 pm You are invited to join us for our most popular meeting of the year: A gathering featuring 20 of NAHS' best and brightest seniors. It promises to be a diverse and talented group that will showcase the menu of offerings at NAHS including IB, AP, Work Based Learning, Arts, Sports, Dual Enrollment and more. All feeder ele-mentary schools as well as newcomers to APS and our cluster will be represented with students ranging from acceptances to Ivy League schools to play-ing college sports to locally-based programs and more! The meeting will be held on the NAHS Terrace near the Gym, 4111 Northside Pkwy. Bring a lunch– dessert and drinks provided by our host school. Thank you to GHES parent Jenni Rainwater who is our new GHES NAPPS Liaison for 2016-2017! We also share our gratitude to Jane Rawlings for advocating for Garden Hills as our NAPPS Liaison for the past several years--thank you for your tireless efforts on our behalf, Jane! "The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia" Movie Screening April 27th: 6:30-8 pm at Sutton 6th Grade Campus Sutton will host a screening of the HBO Film "The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia", followed by a discussion led by psychologist Judy Wolman, PhD at Sutton's 6th Grade Campus (4360 Powers Ferry Road). This event is FREE. RSVP to attend: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-big-picture-rethinking-dyslexia-sutton-middle-atlanta-registration-23064525617 Sutton Visits GHES for a Scheduling Information Session for Next Fall: April 28th at 12:15 pm Representatives from Sut-ton Middle School will come to the GHES Media Center to talk to our Fifth Grade parents about the class scheduling process for next Fall. This will be followed by a meeting with the 5th Graders in the cafeteria at 12:50 pm; parents are also encouraged to attend the session with the students! Spirit Night at Blue Moon Pizza: Thursday, April 28th Grab a delicious pizza pie with your GHES friends—Blue Moon is donating 20% of all profits for the evening back to Garden Hills from 5-9 pm! Blue Moon is located at 325 E Paces Ferry Road.

Don't Miss Sutton Showcase: April 29th & 30th! Tickets On Sale NOW! Come watch The Sutton Theater come alive with song, dance, comedy and drama on Friday and Saturday nights, April 29th and 30th, when the incredible talent of nearly 70 Sutton students will be on display in the 26th Annual Sutton Showcase. Food/Concessions available before the show and at intermission. Doors open at 6:30, Show starts at 7:00 pm. Tickets are $10-$20 and can be purchased online: http://smsshowcase.brownpapertickets.com/

Talent Show Permission Slips Due Before May 1st: Please turn them into the PTA box in the front office. Also- be on the lookout for a Volun-teer Request email for the Talent Show! We need YOU to make this event a success. Pike Offering Free Ladybugs this weekend… Bring yours to our Learning Gardens! Pike Nursery is giving away free ladybugs this weekend with purchase. Pick up a pack and bring to school on Monday to be released in our school gardens—help us fight pests the natural way! Individual Pictures Order Deadline: Friday, May 6th: Individual spring pictures were sent home this week. The deadline to pay or return the package to the school is Friday, May 6, 2016. If you would like to pay online, please go to strawbridge.net and enter our school code 1056. Time for the Peachtree Junior Road Race: May 14th The Peachtree Junior is an event for kids of all ages! The event, held at Piedmont Park in Atlanta, will feature a 3K fun run for kids ages 7-14, a 1/2K for ages 5-9 and 50m dash for ages 6 & under. The event is designed to offer kids the experience, excitement and prestige of the AJC Peachtree Road Race under safe conditions and without the pressures of competition. After completing Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia Peachtree Junior, participants are invited to enjoy a post-race festival on the Active Oval. Kids can participate in a kid-friendly decathlon featuring our special guest, 1996 Olympic Gold Medalist Dan O'Brien. More details coming soon! EVENT IS RAIN OR SHINE. http://www.atlantatrackclub.org/2016-peachtree-junior

Coming Up… International Travelers Week: May 2-6! Please be sure to read the accompanying flyer regarding the exciting new program we’re implementing this year: Inter-national Traveler’s Week! We will need many volunteers to make this an enriching and exciting event for the students, so please consider finding an area in which you can pitch in! This year, the students will be “visiting” MÉXICO and will spend the week immersed in the culture, history and beauty of México!

Page 2: GARDEN HILLS ELEMENTARY FRIDAY FLYER | April 22, 2016 · 2016. 4. 27. · GARDEN HILLS ELEMENTARY BOLETIN DEL VIERNES| Abril 22, 2016 285 Sheridan Drive, Atlanta, Georgia 30305 |

GARDEN HILLS ELEMENTARY BOLETIN DEL VIERNES| Abril 22, 2016

285 Sheridan Drive, Atlanta, Georgia 30305 | 404.802.7800 Visitenos en: www.gardenhillselementary.org

Fundación de GHES Posiciones abiertas para el 2016-2017! La Fundación de Acorns to Oaks , que recauda fondos para apoyar los programas de enriquecimiento del plan de estudios, se está expandiendo el equipo con el fin de servir mejor a los estudiantes y profesores de GHES. Por esta razón, estamos buscando voluntarios para las siguientes posiciones: Vicepresidente Mercadeo y Comunicaciones Si usted está interesado, por favor, póngase en contacto con Hadley Laughlin en [email protected].

El club del millón de palabras da la bienvenida a sus nuevos miembros...Essence Ervin, Grace Fors & Nate Puge-da! Felicitaciones por sus logros! Reunión especial de NAPPS - North Atlanta High School Showcas por los estudiantes mayores el 27 de abril a las 12 pm Usted está invitado a participar en esta reunión que es la más popular del año: Una reunión con 20 de los mejores y más brillantes estudiantes mayores de NAHS '. Promete ser un grupo diverso y talentoso que mostrará el menú de ofertas en NAHS incluyendo IB, AP, Aprendizaje Basado en el Trabajo, Arte, Deportes, Matrícula Doble y más. Todas las escuelas primarias de alimentación, así como los recién llegados a APS y nuestro cluster es-tarán representados con los estudiantes que van desde las aceptaciones a las escuelas de la Ivy League para la práctica de deportes de la universidad para los programas de base local y mucho más! La reunión se llevará a cabo en el NAHS terraza cerca de la gimnasia, 4111 Northside Pkwy. Trae un post-re del almuerzo y bebidas proporcionado por nuestro centro de acogida. Gracias a los padres GHES Jenni El agua de lluvia que es nuestro nuevo GHES NAPPS de Enlace para 2016-2017! También compartimos nuestro agradecimiento a Jenni Rainwater quien es nuestra nueva conexión entre GHES NAPPS para el 2016-2017! También estamos agradecidos con Jane Rawlings quien fue la conexión en los años pasados, gracias por su esfuerzo. "The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia" Presentación de la película Abril 27th: 6:30-8 pm at Sutton 6th Grade Campus proyección de la película de abril de de HBO The Big Picture: Rethinking dislexia", el 27 de: 6: 30-8 pm en las instalaciones de Sutton 6to la En seguida se realizara un debate dirigido por el psicólogo Judy Wolman, doctorado en la sexta Campus Grado de Sutton (4360 Powers Ferry Road). Este evento es gratuito. RSVP para asistir: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-big-picture-rethinking-dyslexia-sutton-middle-atlanta-registration-23064525617 Sutton Visita a GHES sesión informativa para padres y estudiantes: Abril 28th at 12:15 pm el 28 de abril a las 12:15 pm Los representantes de la escuela secundaria de Sutton vendrá a la GHES Media Center para hablar con nuestros padres de quinto grado sobre el proceso de programación de clases para el próximo otoño. Esto será seguido por una reunión con los estudiantes de 5º grado en la cafetería a las 12:50 de la tarde; También se anima a los padres a asistir a la sesión con los estudiantes! Noche de identidad en Moon Pizza: jueves 28 de abril obtenga una pizza deliciosa y comparta con sus amigos de GHES f—Blue Moon dona el 20% a GHES de la venta entre 5-9 pm! Blue Moon esta localizada en 325 E Paces Ferry Road.

No se pierda Sutton Showcase: Abril 29 y 30! Boletos a la vent6a ahora! Venga a ver el Teatro de Sutton cobrando vida con el canto, la danza, la comedia y el drama el viernes y sábado por la noche, 29 de abril y el 30, cuando el increíble talento de cerca de 70 estudiantes de Sutton estarán en exhibición en la 26ª anual Sutton Show. Alimentos / Concesiones disponibles antes del espectáculo y durante el intermedio. Las puertas se abren a las 6:30, espectáculo comienza a las 7:00 pm. Los boletos son $ 10- $ 20 y pueden adquirir-se en línea: http://smsshowcase.brownpapertickets.com/

Permisos para el Show de talentos mayo 1: Por favor regréselos a la caja de PTA en la oficina . También estamos necesitando voluntarios para ese día. Para que sea un evento exitoso. Pike Ofrece mariquitas (Ladybugs) gratis este fin de semana… Tráigalas para los que están aprendiendo jardinería . Pike Nursery está regalando mariquitas este fin de semana. Tráigalas a la escuela el lunes para ser lanzadas en nuestros jardines escolares-nos ayudan a combatir las pla-gas de forma natural! Ordenes de fotos individuales, fecha limite Viernes 6 de mayo: fotos individuales se enviaron a casa esta semana y la fecha limite para pagar el paquete es el Viernes 6 de mayo del 2016. Si usted quiere hacer el pago en línea vaya a: strawbridge.net y entre el código de la escuela 1056.

Ya viene… Semana de Viajeros Internacionales: Mayo 2-6! Por favor asegúrese de leer el folleto adjunto en relación con el nuevo e interesante programa estamos implementando este año: Semana Internacional del viajero! Vamos a necesitar muchos voluntarios para hacer de este un evento enriquecedor y emocionante para los estudiantes, así que por favor considerar la búsqueda de un área en la que se puede lanzar en! Este año, los estudiantes será "visitar" México y va a pasar la semana inmerso en la cultura, la historia y la belleza de México!

ASISTENCIA ESTA SEMANA

97.96%P PK: 95.24% 2nd: 98.39% 5th: 97 K: 98.11% 3rd: 99.44% 1st: 97.95% 4th: 99.23% Los puntos de referencia estatales de asistencia diaria del 97%. dan un Indicador de valoración de Desempeño de Preparación Universitaria y Profesional (CCRPI) . Por favor haga de la asisten-cia una prioridad, la escuela comienza a las8:00 a.m. en punto.

CUMPLEAÑEROS

5/8 Ms. McLelland 5/9 Ms. B wood 5/12 Ms. Zion 5/15 Ms. R. Walker 5/16 Ms. Baker

CALENDARIO 4/27:Reunion de NAPPS en NAHS 12-1pm 4/27: POM discusión en la hora del almuerzo 4/28: Reunión para padres de quinto grado 12:15 4/28: Noche de identidad en Blue Moon Pizza, 5-9 p 4/29: NAHS Lacrosse Benefit @ Piedmont Park 5/2-5/6 Semana de Viajeros Internacionales estare-mos viajando a México. 5/5: Día de campo kínder a segundo grado 5/6: Día de campo tercero a quinto grado 5/13 Show de talentos