During P.E. yesterday our students were visited by Career Coach Dannelly for Workforce Development Month! They practiced teamwork and time management skills through brainstorming challenges, physical exercise activities, and riddle competitions!
Ms. Davis' class enjoyed listening to the book "Little Blue Truck" in the library today! They made a Little Blue Truck craft and got to wear farm animal finger puppets! #oink #moo
October menus
Please note that students do not have school on October 6,9,10. October 19th is also an early release day but lunch will be served.
Law Lamar, president of Friends of Hale County Foundation, helps meet the needs of so many classrooms through helping teachers. Mrs. April Clements is so thankful to be chosen as one of these teachers. Today, he came to USJ from Birmingham with Chromebooks, library books, and a check for C-pen Readers for Mrs. Clements and her classroom.
You know
what day it is!! Shout out Friday!!
The BETA Club had its first official meeting of the year. President Austin called the meeting to order at 2:15. Officers and members did a great job! If your student is in the BETA club ask to see the paperwork that they are bringing home. We look forward to inducting new members later in the year.
The BETA Club had its first official meeting of the year. President Austin called the meeting to order at 2:15. Officers and members did a great job! If your student is in the BETA club ask to see the paperwork that they are bringing home. We look forward to inducting new members later in the year.
Our PTO Fundraiser kicks off today and all orders/money should be turned in by October 3rd! Students should be bringing home their fundraising packets this afternoon. Attached is the link to the video explaining everything you need to know about the fundraiser. There will also be a letter that should answer all your questions!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WcOeCXGilKzwC7rXSFKzj14XUmm_8Wad/view?usp=sharing
The DHS Homecoming game will be on September 29th. We will show our school spirit by having dress-up days that whole week! The theme for Homecoming is "Blockbuster Movies".
Mrs. Brown's 5th grade math classes got some hands on learning last week! They are place value experts!
The first kids to EVER successfully complete the Math Magic Squares in Ms. Hughes class!
Webb- 1st place
Kensley- 2nd place
William Michael- 3rd place
A new game was introduced in PE today! Yahtzee relay!! Fun!! #itsagreatdayatUSJ
Ms. Davis' class tested their strength on the rock wall during PE today!
Shout-out Friday!! Congrats students!
Popsicles with PTO!
Thank you PTO volunteers for providing a popsicle to every student during recess today! What a tasty treat!
We are starting our ecosystems in 5th grade. Thank you to those who sent in 2 liter bottles. We have cut them up and added some rocks, soil, and grass
seeds. Stay tuned for the next step!
DHS Homecoming shirts are on sale now through September 19th. Order forms are being sent out. Don't forget our USJ shirt orders are due by Friday, August September 15th.
Be present every day!!
Progress Reports will be coming home on Thursday, September 7th. Please check your student's backpack!
Be on the lookout for the Grandparent's Day breakfast information sheet and Photo Booth order form that should come home today. Please do not send money or forms back for pictures until the day of the breakfast.
