Stonybrook School Weekly Update #16
January 7th, 2024
Happy New Year and Welcome Back To School!
School Spirit Week
We will be celebrating School Spirit Week during the week of January 22nd. Please see the flyer below for the activities for each day. We will close out the week with a 5th-grade student vs. staff volleyball game. The sign-up sheet for 5th-grade students is located outside of Mrs. Tenga's door. Students can sign-up until January 12th.
Stonybrook School Talent Show
Please see the attached flyer for information regarding our Stonybrook School Talent Show. Permisssion slips were also sent home via hard copy and are due to Mrs. Tenga by Monday, January 8th. Thank you.
Species on the Edge Contest for 5th Grade Students
Species on the Edge Contest 2024
Fifth Grade is invited to take part in the Conserve Wildlife Foundation of NJ: Species on the Edge Art & Essay Contest.
ALL fifth grade students will be selecting and researching about a NJ threatened or endangered species in Library media class, but students who choose to can do the additional art and essay to be entered into the contest. Information will be posted in their Library Media Google Classroom.
Past Stonybrook Winners:
2016: Devon Phillips
PEEC Parent Information Meeting
Our first PEEC Parent Information Meeting will be held on January 11, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. in the Stonybrook Band Room. I ask that you please enter through the Gymnasium lobby doors at the back of the building. Please see the letter below that was sent out via School Messenger.
Save The Date!
We are happy to announce that on February 2, 2024, we will be holding a 5th Grade "Soiree" from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. More information will be sent home as the date approaches.
Important Upcoming Dates
January 11th: PEEC Parent Information Meeting at 6:30 p.m.
January 15th: No School for students/Staff Professional Development Day
January 25th Strategic Planning Meeting #3
January 26th: 2-hour Delayed Opening for all students/Staff Professional Development Time
Important Reminders
As the weather becomes colder, please make sure that your child has a coat/heavy sweatshirt to wear while outside at recess.
Please make sure to label your child's coat or sweatshirt with their name/grade.
As long as the temperature outdoors remains at 32 degrees and above, students will have outdoor recess.
Please label your child's water bottle with their name/grade.
Please make sure that your child has their Chromebook with them when they come to school each day and that it is fully charged.
Thank you.