It is good to be back. I spent the last week visiting my family in Colorado. The high altitude didn't sit well with me, but the skiing and views were simply amazing. I came home on Saturday to find my class gift waiting for me. Thank you for the Trader Joe's and Target gift cards. Hours of preparation and hard work went into putting on the annual Winter Party. Mrs. LaFon and our room moms and dads did a superb job!! The kids look forward to this party for weeks!!! As we begin a new year, we will be taking some time in class to reflect on our successes, goals, and areas we would like to improve for the second nine weeks. Please look for report cards to be sent via e-mail this Friday. As always, if you have any questions about your child's progress, please feel free to contact me. I always look forward to second semester of fifth grade. It is filled with lots of activities to get your c...
Welcome back! I hope everyone had a restful break. This new semester if full of opportunities to explore Carmel Middle School and all it has to offer. Below are some tentative dates you will want to mark on your calendar. Please check your e-mail for notices from CMS as these dates get closer. CCS Parent Information Nights & Demo Concert You should have recently received an email from CCS regarding Parent Information Nights about Middle School programming and scheduling. There are three options to choose from, and you only need to attend one. Students are welcome to attend as well and check out a demonstration performance from band, choir and orchestra. The dates are as follows: Clay MS - January 14th at 6:30pm in the Auditorium Creekside MS - January 27th at 6:30pm in the Auditorium Carmel MS - February 4th at 6:30pm in the Auditorium An Activity Night is also scheduled. This is an event for students...
Thank you for all of the well wishes, notes, and gifts. Graduation is always a bittersweet time. I will miss my class of 26 fifth graders, but I know that new and wonderful opportunities await them at CMS. Please do not hesitate to contact me over the summer or next year. I love to hear about your adventures and celebrations at the middle school. Thank you for making this year a great one! All the best, Mrs. L