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Guthridge Vikings Update
Week 22 February 3rd-7th
Principal's Perspectives
Happy Chiefs Super Bowl Spirit Week.
For the 5th time in 6 years, we will be celebrating Chiefs Super Bowl Spirit Week here at Guthridge. We also will be kicking off our PTO Trash bag fundraiser on Monday February 3rd. PTO trash bag sales will end on Feb. 25th. You can pick up your trash bags during our Parent/Teacher Conferences on March 10th & 11th.
Yearbook sales are still underway, please place your order for a yearbook by Friday March 7th.
Please let me know if you have any questions, concerns, or compliments, I look forward to hearing from you,
Thank you for choosing to send your child to Guthridge School.
Kurt
Hard Work Pays Off...Go VIKES!
Please drive WEST down Briggs when dropping off & picking up your child!
Upcoming Dates!
- 10th 2nd 9 Weeks Awards Ceremony @ 9:00 am
- 13th BOE Meeting
- 20th No School. Dr. Martin Luther King Day
- 24th HPV Vaccine Clinic
This Week in 4th Grade...
Week #22 Guthridge Feb. 3-7
This week in 4th grade:
Math- The student will be able to use different strategies to add and subtract fractions with like denominators.
Reading- The student will be able to identify and describe the theme of a text and understand different parts of poetry.
English- The student will be able to identify and correct sentences with quotation marks.
Spelling- The student will be able to spell words with the different aw sounds.
Social Studies- The students will be able to identify the states, capitals, landforms and water features in the Southwest Region..
Science- The student will investigate structures and functions of the human body.
This Week in 5th Grade...
Week #22 Guthridge Feb. 3-7
This week in 5th grade:
Math - The students will be able to find the perimeter and area of a shape using decimals and fractions.
Reading - The students will be able to find the theme of a passage and understand the use of similes and metaphors.
English - The students will be able to correctly use homophones.
Spelling - The students will be able to spell words with the suffix -ance and -ence.
Science - The students will be able to identify the producers and consumers in a food chain.
Learning is a Journey in 2024-2025
#1. All Students will show academic growth.
#2 All Students will show positive social and emotional growth.
Guthridge Vikings Daily Goals
#1. Relentless Positive Attitude
#2. Laser Focus on Student & Staff Growth
#3. Create Positive Energy Daily
#4. Be Kind All The Time
#5. Work Hard & Have Fun
Guthridge Daily Reminders-
*We will open our doors at 7:40 and dismiss at 3:30.
*Please make sure your student is dressed appropriately for the weather.
*All snacks and party treats brought to school must be store bought and NUT FREE.
*Please make sure that your child's school has current parent/guardian contact information so the district is able to contact you in the event of a snow day.
*Students riding the bus will be dropped off and picked up on the west side of the building.
*All non busing students will enter and be dismissed on the south side of the building.
Guthridge Site Council
If you are interested in being part of our Site Council, feel free to call 620-421-6800 or if you would like,please fill out this form if you are interested in Site Council. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf_kiT3NNuLsdK8jVa-mOU0rEVO1CE1f32X3Rfh0tdcphUYRw/viewform?usp=sf_link
Parsons Grade Schools PTO
Our PTO gives parents and teachers the opportunity to work together to enrich the learning environment for the students in our district. Our PTO strives to raise funds to benefit our teachers, staff, and students. PTO invites you to join them at their monthly meetings at Parsons Public Library. Visit PTO's facebook page to stay up to do date about what they're doing for Parsons Elementary Schools. The next PTO meeting is Wednesday August 28th @ 5:30
https://www.facebook.com/p/Parsons-Grade-Schools-PTO-100067962195371/
Thank you for driving west on Briggs or north on 31st when dropping off and picking up your child. Please remind them to use the crosswalk.
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Email: kfriess@vikingnet.net
Website: http://guthridge.usd503.org/
Location: 1020 S. 31st Parsons Ks
Phone: (620) 421-6800
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GuthridgeSchoolParsonsKS
Twitter: @guthridgeviking