GT Expo 2011

Field Day Reminders - Informacion para el Dia de Campo

 

FIELD DAY!

Dear Parents,

Field Day is here! It will be held this Friday, May 20, 2011, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. These are some important reminders:

Attire:

• Tennis Shoes (No sandals, flip-flops, or any other type of open-toe shoes).
• Comfortable shorts (no “short shorts” – must be school appropriate).
• Field day or Lantrip T-shirts encouraged.
• Hat

• The school will be selling drinks, water, candy, etc. on this day.
• We will be outside all day, please make sure your child wears comfortable clothes.
• If you would like to volunteer for this event, please see Ms. Jones.

 DIA DE CAMPO!

Estimados padres de familia,

El Día de Campo se llevará a cabo este Viernes, 20 de mayo 2011, de 9:00 AM a 2:00 PM. Estos son algunos recordatorios importantes:

Vestimenta:

• Zapatos tenis
  (no sandalias, chanclas, o cualquier otro tipo de zapatos que no cubran completamente los dedos de los pies).
• Pantaloneta o  “shorts” cómodos (deben ser apropiados para la escuela, no “short shorts”).
• Camiseta del Field Day o de la escuela Lantrip.
• Sombrero o gorra.

• La escuela tendrá a la venta bebidas, agua, dulces, etc. en este día.
• Vamos a estar afuera todo el día, por favor, asegúrese de que su hijo use ropa cómoda.
• Si usted desea ser voluntario para este evento, por favor comuníquese con  Ms. Jones.

Summer School!

Visit our school's website HERE for the latest information on summer school dates, times, and application deadlines!

Visite la pagina de la escuela AQUI para mas informacion sobre horarios, fechas y aplicaciones para la escuela de verano!

Upcoming Kinder Events!

This just in from our Kinder Teachers!

Thursday May 19^th- Kinder and First Grade magnet are going to Moody Gardens.

Monday, May 23^rd-4:30pm Sam Houston High School’s Theatre Dept. present “Where the Sidewalk Ends: a children’s play based on poems of Shel Silverstein. For reservations call 347-967-7478 or email mgoltzma@houstonisd.org. Tickets are $2. We have been learning about Shel Silverstien and the kids love it! 

Thursday May 26^th- Kinder GARDEN Show at 5:00pm. Students arrive in costume at 4:45.

Questions? Comments? Please ask your child's teacher!

The NED Show is Coming to Lantrip

The NED Show promotes academic achievement and character development by teaching three critical skills that will benefit kids for a lifetime:

Never Give Up
Encourage Others
Do Your Best.

NED will be at Lantrip on Wednesday, April 20, 2011.

Learn more by visiting their website

Recycling Parade!

Recycling Parade

This year we will be celebrating Earth Day with an Earth Day Parade. On Thursday students may wear a white, blue, or green shirt with their uniform pants. Students are encouraged to create a costume using only recycled items.

Costume ideas [From Planet Pals.com] include:

• Make the Recycle Bin Costumes

• Make a PLANET PALS-- such as Earthman, Litterbug, Crush the Can.

• Be a recycle sign by drawing the recycle symbol on two large cards attached with string and worn over the shoulder

• Cover a bag with plastic bottles and or cans glued to it, cut a hole to go over your head-carry a sign that says "Recycle me", "Recycle Plastic" or "Recycle Cans" You can also wear a headband with bottle caps glued to it.

• Cover a box with Newspaper, cut a hole to go over your head, and 2 holes on the side for your arms-carry a sign that says "Recycle me" or "Recycle Paper".

• Create a headband or hat with recycled items.

 

Please be sure that your child is able to put their costumes on independently. Students will march around the school in our Earth Day Parade on April 21, 2011.

Free Family Night at the HMNS for HISD Community

HISD Free Family Night at

the Houston Museum of Natural Science

The Houston Museum of Natural Science would like to cordially invite you and your family to join us on April 21^st from 5 p.m.-8 p.m. to explore how Cowboys, immigrants, farmers, and roughnecks had a unique role in forming the 28th state to join the Union.

The cost for the exhibit for the first 2,000 guests is FREE!

Thereafter, the exhibit will cost $5.00 per person. 

In addition to viewing TEXAS! The Exhibition, we will also screen a free Texas-themed planetarium show at 6:00, 6:30, and 7:00 p.m. 

Children under 3 years of age are free.  

For additional Museum information contact:

	Tiffany Silva
	(713) 639-4617
	tsilva@hmns.org