Weekly Announcements

Grade 1 Room 13

Updated Weekly During the School Year

Week of June 1, 2026

This is our last full week of school before summer vacation.

Tuesday- Field Trip

Tuesday is our trip to the park. Field Trip Permission Forms were sent home last week. They need to be signed and turned in if your child is going to participate on the trip. Thank you to those who have already sent them back into school. Please have your child prepared by dressing appropriately, by wearing sneakers and a light jacket or sweatshirt if need be. Please pack a (brown bag)disposable snack and an extra bottle of water. Thank you for your help.

Homework

Please practice reading.

Mon. 6/1 Spelling(Last Test Tomorrow)

Tues. 6/2 No Homework 

Wed. 6/3 No Homework 

Thurs. 6/4 No Homework 

Have a great week!

Week of May 26, 2026

I hope you enjoyed your long weekend.

Thank you

Thank you to those who have helped with your generous donations for the 8th grade basket. If you have not yet donated, there is still time. Please send your donation into school so we can shop for the final items. Thanks.

Field Day

Field Day is Wednesday. It will take place in the school yard.

Last Reading & Spelling Tests

Due to Memorial Day and Field Day this week, we will not have enough time to prepare for testing on Friday. We will test next Tuesday(Last Tests).

High Frequency Words- Last Test Next Tuesday

brother, father, friend, love, mother, picture

Spelling Words- Last Test Next Tuesday

haul, cause, saw, claw, paw, dawn, moon, soup, love, friend

Homework

Please practice reading.

Tues. 5/26 Write words 3x each neatly in notebook 

Wed. 5/27 No Homework 

Thurs. 5/28 Phonics

Enjoy your week!

Week of May 18, 2026

June Lunch Order Forms

If your child orders school lunch, please fill out the June menu and return it to school. Thank you to those who have already sent it in.

High Frequency Words

answer, brought, busy, door, enough, eyes

Spelling Words

moon, tune, flew, blue, fruit, soup, toy, coin, enough, door

Homework

Please practice reading.

Mon. 5/18 Write words 3x each neatly in notebook 

Tues. 5/19 Phonics 

Wed. 5/20 Math

Thurs. 5/21 Spelling Worksheet 

Looking Ahead

Next Monday is Memorial Day. There is no school on this holiday. May we remember and honor the fallen heroes.

Have a nice week.

Enjoy the long weekend.

Week of May 11, 2026

Feast of the Ascension-Thursday

Grade 1 will join the rest of the school for Mass on Thursday. Please drop your child off at Sacred Hearts Church. Students will meet in the lower church. Mass begins at 8:00.

N.U.T. Day Friday

Friday is a N.U.T. Day. If your child is going to participate, please send in $1. Thank you.

High Frequency Words

above, build, fall, knew, money, toward

Spelling Words

spoil, coin, join, joy, toy, boy, town, mouse, build, fall

Homework

Please practice reading.

Mon. 5/11 Write words 3x each neatly in notebook 

Tues. 5/12 Math

Wed. 5/13 No Homework 

Thurs. 5/14 Spelling Worksheet 

Have a wonderful week!

Week of May 4, 2026

Disinfectant Wipes

Can you help us out? We are running low on disinfectant wipes. Thank you to those who sent in a supply already. If you have not, can you please send in a container? Your help would be greatly appreciated.

High Frequency Words

color, early, instead, nothing, oh, thought

Spelling Words

cow, town, mouse, how, out, mouth, born, roar, nothing, early

Homework

Please practice reading.

Mon. 5/4 Write words 3x each neatly in notebook 

Tues. 5/5 Phonics 

Wed. 5/6 Math

Thurs. 5/7 Spelling Worksheet 

Have a great week!

Week of April 27, 2026

Welcome Back! I hope you enjoyed your vacation.

Friday Morning Mass 8:00

Grade 1 will join the rest of the school for Mass on Friday. Please drop your child off at Sacred Hearts Church. Students will meet in the lower church and sit together as a class. Mass begins at 8:00.

Early Dismissal Friday

Friday is a half day. Dismissal is at 11:10. Please remember that there is no breakfast or lunch served on half days. If your child attends EDP, they will need to bring lunch from home. Thank you.

High Frequency Words 

began, better, guess, learn, right, sure

Spelling Words 

born, corn, core, more, roar, soar, her, dirt, learn, sure

Homework

Read 20 minutes every night with an adult.

Mon. 4/27 Write words 3x each neatly in notebook 

Tues. 4/28 Phonics

Wed. 4/29 Math

Thurs. 4/30 Spelling Worksheet 

Have a nice week!

Week of April 13, 2026

If your child orders school lunch, please fill out the menu and return it to school. Thank you to those who have already sent it in.

Church Pilgrimage 

In preparation to attend Mass next month, grade one will visit Sacred Hearts Church on Tuesday. We will walk back and forth together as a class.

Progress Reports

Progress Reports will go home on Wednesday. Please read, sign, and return the report to school on Thursday. Thank you.

High Frequency Words  

another, climb, full, great, poor, through

Spelling Words 

her, bird, fur, fern, dirt, work, barn, arm, climb, through

Homework 

Read 20 minutes every night with an adult.

Mon. 4/13 Write spelling words 3x each in notebook 

Tues. 4/14 Phonics 

Wed. 4/15 Math

Thurs. 4/16 Spelling Worksheet 

Next week is April Vacation. Have a safe and wonderful week. See you Monday, April 27.

Week of April 7, 2026

I hope you had a wonderful Easter and enjoyed the extra long weekend! The school year continues to move quickly. April vacation is in two weeks.

N.U.T. Day Friday

Friday is a N.U.T. Day. If your child is going to participate please send in a $1 donation. Thank you.

High Frequency Words 

four, only, large, put, none, round

Spelling Words 

cart, barn, arm, art, yarn, harm, happy, key, four, none

Homework 

Read 20 minutes every night with an adult.

Tues. 4/7 Write spelling words 3x each neatly in notebook 

Wed. 4/8 Math

Thurs. 4/10 Spelling Worksheet 

Have a great week!

Week of March 30, 2026

This is Holy Week. As previously mentioned this is a short week.

Holy Thursday

Thursday is an early dismissal. Dismissal is at 11:10.

Good Friday

Friday there is no school.

Looking Ahead

Monday, April 6th is Easter Monday. There is no school.

High Frequency Words-Test Thursday!

found, hard, near, woman, would, write

Spelling Words-Test Thursday!

key, bumpy, puppy, funny, penny, sandy, my, night, write, would

Homework 

Read 20 minutes every night with an adult.

Mon. 3/30 Write spelling words in notebook, neatly.

Tues. 3/31 Spelling worksheet, Test Thursday! 

Wed. 4/1 No Homework! Happy Easter!

Have a nice week.

Happy Easter to you all!

Week of March 23, 2026

Friday is a N.U.T. Day. If your child is going to participate please send in $1. Thank you.

High Frequency Words

caught, flew, know, laugh, listen, were

Spelling Words

find, night, by, kind, right, pie, boat, no, caught, listen

Homework

Read 20 minutes every night with an adult

Mon. 3/23 Write spelling words in notebook, neatly 

Tues. 3/24 Phonics 

Wed. 3/25 Math

Thurs. 3/26 Spelling Worksheet 

Looking Ahead

Next week is Holy Week. It will be a short week with Thursday being a half day and no school on Friday. Please plan accordingly. Thank you.

Week of March 16, 2026

Lunch menus are due Wednesday, March 18. Please fill them out and send them back to school if your child orders a school lunch. Thank you to those who have already done so.

Green N.U.T. Day

Tuesday is a green N.U.T. Day. If your child is going to participate, please send in $1. Thank you.

Spelling Words

low, boat, no, row, oat, toe, we, keep, over, more

Homework 

Read 20 minutes every night with an adult.

Mon. 3/16 Write spelling words in notebook, neatly 

Tues. 3/17 Phonics 

Wed. 3/18 Math

Thurs. 3/19 Spelling Worksheet 

Have a wonderful week!

Thank You

Thank you to those who have sent in disinfectant wipes. As previously mentioned, we do use them everyday.  If you can, please add a container to your grocery list so that you can help us out by sending it into school. Thanks.

Report Cards-Wednesday 

Your child’s report card will be emailed to you. It will come from the office. If you do not receive it, please check with the office to be sure your correct email is on file.

Parent Conferences

Thursday is parent conferences in the gym. It is from 5:30-6:30. Conferences will be conducted like last term, first come first served. If you need more than 5 minutes, we will need to set up another time to meet. Please contact me if you wish to make this happen. Thank you.

Individual Picture Day-Thursday 

Thursday is Individual Picture Day. If you wish for your child to order pictures, please fill out the form that was sent home with your child and remit payment. Students will dress in casual/dress clothes to have their picture taken.

No School Friday

No school for students on Friday. It is a professional day for teachers.

High Frequency Words-Test Thursday! 

because, blue, into, or, other, small

Spelling Words-Test Thursday! 

me, we, keep, feed, beak, seat, play, because, rain, other

Homework 

Read 20 minutes every night with an adult.

Mon. 3/9 Write spelling words in notebook, neatly 

Tues. 3/10 Math

Wed. 3/11 Spelling Worksheet 

Enjoy the long weekend!

Request for Disinfectant Wipes 

We are running low on disinfectant wipes. If you can please purchase a container and send it into school, it would be helpful to our class. We use them everyday. Thank you to the families who have sent in extra disinfectant wipes throughout our winter months. It was and is greatly appreciated.

Class Pictures 

Our class picture is scheduled to be taken on Thursday. Students should come to school dressed tidy and well groomed in their school uniform. Please check that the uniform is appropriately clean with no holes in the pants/dress or socks/tights. Please wear your uniform school shoes. No boots or sneakers, please. Thank you. If you would like to purchase a class picture, please fill out the form that was sent home and return it to school with the payment. Thank you.

Early Dismissal Friday

Friday is a half day. Dismissal is at 11:10. Please remember that there is no breakfast or lunch served on half days. If your child attends EDP, they will need to bring lunch from home.Thank you.

Adjustment

Due to the two snow days last week, you will notice the following words are the same as last week.

High Frequency Words

about, animal, carry, eight, give, our

Spelling Words 

mail, chain, play, rain, way, day, took, hood, our, carry

Homework 

Read 20 minutes every night with an adult.

Mon. 3/2 Write spelling words neatly in notebook

Tues. 3/3 Phonics

Wed. 3/4 Math

Thurs. 3/5 Spelling

Have a wonderful week!