Thursday Oct. 28th, 2010, White Oak 5th graders will attend a children’s music concert hosted by ETBU in Marshall, TX.  We will leave around 8:20 for the performance at 10:00.  Afterward we will be picnicking at our own Nature Center pavilion.

On this day please wear a maroon White Oak shirt and bring a sack lunch.  Label lunch and drink with name.

This being Red Ribbon Week, bring your favorite hat or cap to wear when we get back from the auditorium at ETBU.

I AM ME AND DRUG FREE!

Red Ribbon Week

October 25 – 29, 2010

Monday, October 25 – Start off the week right and wear RED.

White Oak Elementary School shows support of Red Ribbon Week and wear red to show that you are drug free

Tuesday, October 26 – Join the team and don’t sweat drugs!

Wear sweats and school shirt.

Wednesday, October 27– Pair up against drugs with Twinkie Day!

Dress like a friend, or dress like your teacher.

Thursday, October 28 – Outsmart drugs by using your head!

Wear a hat or cap.

Friday, October 29 – Spook out drugs!

Wear a costume. No masks or hand held props allowed.

(Costumes must follow the dress code found on page 7 of the Primary Student Planner and pages 13 and 14 of the Intermediate Student Handbook.)

We hope everyone will encourage their child/children to participate in these drug free awareness activities.

School pictures will be Oct. 14, 2010.  These are the pictures for the yearbook so look good and smile!

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Welcome back to school.  I am looking forward to a new school year with the “seniors” of elementary.  5th grade is a wonderful year and we have so many exciting educational opportunities planed for each of you.  I look forward to meeting you at meet the teacher on Aug. 19th from 4:30-5:30.  Remember to bring your school supplies.  See you then!

Don\'t Laugh At Me

Food for thought:

Don’t laugh at me
Don’t Call me names
Don’t get your pleasure from my pain
In God’s eyes we’re all the same
Someday we’ll all have perfect wings
Don’t laugh at me