Little Axe Elementary School

Axe Nation News: Parent Edition

Week of April 14th-April 17th

State testing kicks off...

It was another great week at LAE! We are preparing to kick off are state assessments next week! Students in 3rd-5th grade have been working diligently on preparing for the upcoming assessments. Please see the testing schedule below so you are aware of when your student will be taking their test. We are excited for our students to show all they have learned this year. They are going to ROCK the test! With the end of the year approaching quickly we will have many events, activities, field trips and other things happening. If you would like to help out and volunteer with any of our upcoming events please contact our front office. We hope you all have a great and well rested weekend! See you back on Monday for another GREAT week!

-Mr. Daugherty

Upcoming Events

April 21st-24th: BOGO Book Fair

April 21st- Art Club Field Trip

April 21st- Archery Practice

April 22nd- Show Choir and Drama practice

April 23rd- Wacky Wednesday

April 24th- Kindergarten Field Trip to Jasmine Moran

April 25th-Earth Day/Overall Day (picture @ 3:00)

Check these kiddos out!

I Like Its

Congratulations Callum, Bentley, Maysyn, Austin, Rodney and Amarah! They were some of our I Like It prize winners this week!

Transportation Changes

If you are needing to make changes to your student's transportation for the day, please make sure to email Pam Edmondson at pamela.edmondson@littleaxeps.org before 1:00 PM.

What's Going on in LAE

5th grade

Ms. Snively's 5th grade math students were doing an interactive activity about input/output tables. 5th grade math can be tough, but Ms. Snively always makes it fun!

bikes

It is that time of the year for all of our kindergarten kiddos to learn how to ride a bike! Our kindergarteners learn how to ride bikes through the All-Kids-Bike program!

eggs

Pre-K kiddos enjoying hunting eggs!

Volunteer Background Checks

Please see the attached document below in regards to our policy about background checks for volunteering. Hopefully this will answer any questions you may have. If you have further questions please reach out to our front office to assist you.

Volunteer Background Check Information

Positive Referral Challenge

We have kicked off Round 2 of our Positive Office Referral Challenge! Our goal is to reach 100 positive referrals by the end of the school year. We have already had several students receive positive referrals this week!

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Way to go Paisley!

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Way to go Loralei!

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Way to go Julieta!

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Way to go Paytin!

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Way to go Ben!

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Way to go Scarlett!

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Way to go Amarah!

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Way to go Ashton!

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Way to go Kenadie!

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Way to go Kynslee!

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Way to go Wynston!

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Way to go Taylor!

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Way to go Sheridan!

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Way to Marley!

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Way to go Nathaniel!

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Way to go Hazel!

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Way to go Luke!

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Way to go Navariah!

State Testing Schedule

State testing is coming up! Please see the dates below for when each grade level will test. How to help your student be prepared for testing:

  1. Make sure your child gets a good night of sleep.

  2. Eat a healthy breakfast on the morning of your test.

  3. Encourage them to do their best, even if they may not feel very confident!

  4. After the test, talk to your child about it and praise them for a job well done!

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BOGO Book Fair

Stop by our library and visit the BOGO book fair! Parents are welcome to visit after school until 5:00!

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