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Knights & Maidens Newsletter South: July 2011

Dear Parents, During the month of June we enjoyed learning about insects and going to Walk-About Acres.  We collected lots of insects on the Academy playgrounds.  We enjoyed making cookies as we celebrated our Dads. Everyone enjoyed learning about Dinosaurs.  The month concluded with a celebration of Independence Day. July holds exciting adventures for us [...]

Knights and Maidens Newsletter South: June 2011

Dear Parents, Last month we enjoyed celebrating Mother’s Day and learning about gardening and flowers, frogs, heavy equipment, and turtles.  Sadly, due to weather, our fieldtrip to Sydenstricker was cancelled.  We will try our best to re-schedule, perhaps in August.  This month we will discover more about Insects and take a fieldtrip to Walk-About Acres, [...]

Knights and Maidens Newsletter South: May 2011

During the month of April we enjoyed learning about rain and rain activities, a fun party and egg hunt and observing Week of the Young Child with lots of fun activities.  We also learned about Eric Carle’s wonderful literature.  Everyone had a great time on our fieldtrip to the Library. We will begin May with [...]

Knights & Maidens Newsletter South: April 2011

Last month we enjoyed discovering more about different kinds of transportation, learning about wind, celebrating St. Patrick’s Day (with a visit from a sneaky Leprechaun), and discussing Spring and planting.  We will end March and welcome April learning about rain, celebrating April Fool’s, enjoying “Eric Carle Author Week” followed by the “Week of the Young [...]

Knights & Maidens South: March 2011

Dear Parents: During the month of February we enjoyed learning about Groundhogs and shadows, Valentine’s Day, President’s Day, money, and Dental Health. The month of March we will explore land and air transportation, St. Patrick’s Day, and spring weather. Happy Birthday We will celebrate Ellie’s fourth birthday on March 5th. Letters of the Week 2/28  [...]

Knights and Maidens Newsletter South: February 2011

Dear Parents, It’s hard to believe we’re already into the second month of a new year!  Hope everyone’s 2011 is off to a GREAT start. We would like to send out an official “Welcome” to a new addition to our class.  Mr. Adam is now our afternoon teacher.  We are very pleased to have him [...]

Knights & Maidens Newsletter South: January 2011

Dear Parents: We had a fun time at our holiday party.  Thank you so much for all the party treats.  We are enjoying all our new books.  Thank you for sharing them with us. During the month of January we will explore winter, have a Jan Brett author week, learn about bears and hibernation, and [...]

Knights and Maidens Newsletter South: December 2010

Dear Parents, We appreciate you joining us for last month’s Feast, and hope you enjoyed it!  Thanks SO MUCH for sharing your children with us.  Throughout December we will discover more about: Ginger bread Men, Evergreen Trees, Nutcrackers, & Family/Holiday Traditions.  The last week of the month, we will focus on preparing for a Happy [...]

Knights and Maidens Newsletter South: November 2010

We have enjoyed the changes in the weather and going outside.  During October we learned about Fire Safety with a visit from the firefighters, explored pumpkins as we went to the pumpkin patch, learned about bats and spiders, and finished the month celebrating Halloween.  Thank you for helping us to celebrate at the Boo Blast. [...]

Knights and Maidens Newsletter South: October 2010

Wow, hard to believe October is already here! Guess the old saying’s true; time really does fly by when you’re having FUN! Last month we were busy enjoying learning all about our new friends, ourselves, each other’s families and pets, and we concluded September discussing different kinds of apples and ways of preparing them.  This [...]