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Dukes and Duchesses Newsletter East: May 2012

Parents/Guardians, I have had a wonderful time so far getting to know the class! It is a class full of bright energetic students and I am grateful to be a part (if small) of their lives. Thank you for welcoming me so kindly. In Other News: – Memorial Day: Academy closed May 28th – Mother’s [...]

Dukes and Duchesses Newsletter East: January 2012

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!  It is no surprise that 2012 is upon us, considering how quickly the holiday season whizzed by.  December was another great month in our classroom, despite how busy we were preparing for the holidays and our annual Nutcracker performance.  Thank you all so much for your help last month; the timeliness in [...]

Dukes and Duchesses East Newsletter: November 2011

October was another great month here at the Academy.  The Boo Blast was a great success and the children really seemed to enjoy themselves.  I know I had a blast seeing them all in their costumes and it certainly added to my love of all things Halloween.  Also this month, we finally saw the metamorphosis [...]

Dukes and Duchesses Newsletter East: September 2011

We certainly had a spectacular August as we said goodbye to summer.  The month started out great with the annual Academy Picnic, a friend reports: “This year the Academy Picnic was a success.  We had a bounce house, sno-cones and cotton candy.  We even had a water slide!!” We also enjoyed many a field trip [...]

Dukes & Duchesses Newsletter East: August 2011

I can’t believe it is already August – time really DOES fly when you are having fun!  Despite all the varied field trips we take, our regularly scheduled trips to the pool and Stephen’s Lake continue to be a class favorite.  My friends’ water abilities are improving everyday – both Katie and Roland passed the [...]

Dukes and Duchesses Newsletter East: May 2011

Goodness, I can’t believe it is already May – spring certainly has a way of speeding up time, it seems.  The best part about the warmer weather is that it has provided us with our first classroom ‘pet’ (or should I say pets?), the tadpoles, which the children seem to enjoy immensely.  (A special thanks [...]

Dukes and Duchesses Newsletter East: March 2011

Geez, I know that February is a short month, but it really flew by; I feel like I was writing its newsletter just yesterday! Some exciting changes are going to be taking place in our classroom in the coming weeks.  For one, we will once again have a working computer in the room.  The children [...]

Dukes and Duchesses Newsletter East: February 2011

Hi All, I just wanted to start our Newsletter off by thanking all of you for making my transition into the Dukes and Duchesses’ classroom so smooth.  It has been quite a pleasure getting to know your children and I truly enjoy the time we spend together. I hope you all got a chance to [...]

Dukes and Duchesses Newsletter East: July 2010

We have been having a lot of fun at Camp Academy. We have been swimming, visited new parks, went disc golfing, played new games, water balloon fun, art galleries, cool projects. And this will continue in the month of July. This summer we have a couple of new friends to our classroom. Tori is a [...]