S- Safety
O- On Task
A- Achievement
R- Respect
September 22nd - 26th Winners: Elizabeth, Finn, Casper, Milo, Avery, and Beau
“Elizabeth SOARS because she shows respect by cleaning up her toys when she is done playing and by walking quietly down the hallway.” - Ms. Janet (Preschool)
“Finn does a great job at following the daily classroom routine. He makes other students and staff feel special with his friendly greetings throughout the day!” - Miss Brock (Kindergarten)
“Casper is the S.O.A.R. winner this week because he has been working hard at staying on task during work time and giving his best effort.” - Ms. Maguire (1st grade)
“Milo is respectful and helpful to his classmates. He listens to them and also lets them share during partner work and follows partner work rules during the day!” - Mrs. Rife (2nd grade)
“Avery is a very hard worker and does her best on all her tasks. She is kind and very helpful to others.” - Mrs. Lewis (3rd grade)
“Beau is always on task and participates in class! Great job!” - Mr. Stevenson (4th grade)
These Hawkeyes were caught SOARing! The weekly S.O.A.R. award is given to elementary students who display the following positive behaviors:
S- Safety
O- On Task
A- Achievement
R- Respect
September 15 - 19th Winners: Remi, Olivia, Sophia, Winnie, Kinsey, and Waylon
“Remi SOARS because she shows respect to her friends by sharing toys in class, and is also respectful to her classmates by being on task during work time.” - Ms. Janet (Preschool)
“Olivia was very respectful during story time. She showed all of the carpet expectations. Olivia was also soaring during independent work time. She worked very quietly at her desk which allowed others at her table group to stay focused.” - Miss Brock (Kindergarten)
“Sophia deserves this award because she has been working hard, doing her best work, and staying on task!” - Ms. Maguire (1st grade)
“Winnie soars daily, she comes to class prepared and does her best staying on task during math and reading. On task and achieving!” - Mrs. Rife (2nd grade)
“Kinsey is very kind and helpful to others. She follows the SOAR expectations without being reminded. She is a great example for her classmates and for the younger students.” - Mrs. Lewis (3rd grade)
“Waylon has been doing a fantastic job of staying on task in class and is always one of the first ones to be ready when the time is right to learn! I really appreciate his leadership with the 4th graders.” - Mr. Stevenson (4th grade)
S- Safety
O- On Task
A- Achievement
R- Respect
September 8th - 12th Winners: Taytum, Faith, Charli, Eli, Christinah, and Nick
“Taytum was sitting quietly, being respectful, and on task during work time.” - Ms. Janet (Preschool)
“Faith is an excellent role model for her classmates on all of the SOAR expectations. She is not afraid to ask for help on difficult tasks and always does her best on her work! Keep up the great work!” - Miss Brock (Kindergarten)
“Charli has earned the SOAR Award because she is a great listener, always on task, and a hard worker!” - Ms. Maguire (1st grade)
“Eli does his best work and follows school expectations at all times so he can soar! He was caught sitting quietly and ignoring his neighbor in line to not talk!” - Mrs. Rife (2nd grade)
“Christinah is a very hard worker. She tries very hard with all her work.” - Mrs. Lewis (3rd grade)
“Nick has been showing his SOAR expectations by doing well with his respect. He is always respectful of his teachers and following their directions. Nick will continue to do a good job as the year goes on!” - Mr. Stevenson (4th grade)
#StartSomewhere #HSIWalk
S- Safety
O- On Task
A- Achievement
R- Respect
September 1st-5th Winners: Cameron, Weston, Evelyn, Lilah, and Hannah
“Cameron was very on task while working independently at his desk!” - Miss Brock (Kindergarten)
“Weston holds a zero in the air when he walks in the hall to show others the hallway expectations for talking are at a zero level. He is always on task in the classroom and does his best work. - Ms. Maguire (1st grade)
“Evelyn was on task and respectful in class, hallways, and carpet time.” - Mrs. Rife (2nd grade)
“When overwhelmed with a task, Lilah chose to go to our calm corner for a couple of minutes. After a few minutes, Lilah went back and completed the task.” - Mrs. Lewis (3rd grade)
“Hannah is always on task and ready for class. She is definitely modeling SOAR expectations daily.” - Mr. Stevenson (4th grade)
Thank You Gingerich Structures!!
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Registration due August 18
Use the link below to register K-4th grade for Flag Football. Games will be played in Blair and practices in Mondamin. Practices will begin in late August with games in September and October.
Due to the generosity of all of our youth sports sponsors and the work of the WH Youth Sports organization, we are able to offer flag football at a reduced fee this year! This year, registration will be $25 per player (opposed to $55 in previous years.) Big thank you to all of our sponsors!
Please fill out one registration form per player by August 18.
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