It's May!

             May
         A fresh
  Beginning to bloom
 As the earth shifts
 and changes come
         for all
           June

 Students have created Diamantes (like the one above) and limericks to end our month of poetry. They have submitted poems to be shared in a class poetry book, that they will recieve before the end of the year and several poems are displayed on the west hallway outside our room. Come read the Haiku, Cinquain, Clerehew, Acrostic poems and more!


 ANNOUNCEMENTS:

•  All 5/6 graders will be coming home today (May 7th) with a 5/6 Track and Field Day permission form. 

• Patrol members are invited to a Bowling Party with Mr. Kosier, Friday, May 25th.  They took home  a permission form today, that they should return to school.  Students should bring money (no more than $10),  and socks.

•  The annual Track and Field Day will take place Tuesday, May 15th starting at 11:45 at the track at West High. Come cheer on your Hoover Hawks! 

•  6th graders visited South East Junior High this morning with Mrs. Whittington and Ms. Dobyns. They each took a a tour of the building and listened to a panel of current SEJH 7th graders share their perspectives and advice for the incoming class. Yara Moustafa and Louis Craig were on the panel representing former Hoover Hawks!

• Students will receive their schedules August 9th. They can pick up these schedules at SEJH and take photos the same day.

•  If students would like to come tour the building this summer, they may come with friends, family or parents. Students are welcome to practice using the lockers to get used to using combinations. Ms. Wretman welcomes all incoming 7th graders to feel comfortable by touring the building and asking questions before joining the Little Hawk family.