
Fernan STEM Academy Weekly Update
Week of 5/20-5/24
Join us for PTA's Spring Craft Fair this Weekend!
No goals are too high where falcons fly. We’re brilliant, kind and strong!
Upcoming Events
Character Trait for May: Hope and Service
5/18-Fernan's Spokane Indian Night (see below)
5/18 & 5/19-FIRST annual Spring Fair--Would you like to be a vendor? Email fernanspringfair@gmail.com
5/21-Bike Rodeo
5/21-STEM Advisory Committee Meeting, 4 pm (You are all welcome to join us!)
5/23-Last Day of Run4Fun
5/27- Memorial Day (No School)
5/30-Vitalant Blood Drive and STEM-lympics (Family STEM Night)
5/31-Wear Pajamas to School!
6/1-Sources of Strength Color Run
6/4-Field Day
6/4-Life Skills Extravaganza, 6 pm
6/6-Talent Show
6/7-Kindergarten program, 9:15 (come to school at regular time). Students may be released following the program.
6/7-Last Day for All Students Early Release Grades 1st-5th, at 1:25
6/9-PTA Virtual Meeting, 6 pm (Link coming soon)
Link to Cd'A School District Family Calendar
Link to Cd'A School District Elementary Menus
Roger's Fundraiser: The fourth Tuesday of every month is a Fernan fundraiser (Post Falls-Sherman is being remodeled)! We can earn 20% of receipt sales. Voucher link/
Come join us for our final STEM Advisory Committee meeting of the 2023-2024 school year!
Tuesday, May 21st, from 4-5 pm, in the STEM Lab
- We'd love to share our grade level project based learning, new greenhouses, upcoming STEM-lympics evening, 30th reunion, Fernan Lake support and more!
- We also want to hear your feedback. How can we best support you? What would you like us to include in our STEM Advisory Committee meetings next year?
- We look forward to seeing you soon! Here's a virtual link if you are unable to attend in person:
Yearbook Information!
Spread the word for our STEM-lympics, 30th reunion and Vitalant Blood Drive!
May 30th!!
🩸Vitalant Blood Drive, 3-6
🏃STEM-lympics family evening, 5-7
🏫Fernan's 30th Reunion, 5-7
- Did you attend Fernan or do you know someone who has? Please invite them to join us in honoring our alumni!
Bring your own shirt or hoodie to STEM-lympics!
- AHAI Creative will print a Fernan logo on it for free
- Learn about the process of screen-printing
- Forgot a shirt? You can buy one for $10
Click below to sign up and volunteer for our spring craft fair!
Fernan's final Vitalant Blood Drive of the Year! We need 15 units to meet our goal!
Link to sign up! May 30th (same night at our STEM-Lympics) Sign up to donate blood!
Our new greenhouses and a visit from Mobius.
Students used the engineering design process to create engineless cars!
We are in need of toilet paper and paper towel rolls for our STEM-lympics!
Upcoming Field Trips!
5.23-5th: Silverwood
5/24-1st: Fernan Lake
5/29-K: Rider Ranch
5/29-4th: Rendezvous
5/30-5th: Middle School Tours
5/31-1st: Mudgy and Millie
6/5-5th: Walking Field Trip
Sign up to volunteer for our spring fair!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090C4CA5AB29A2F49-49616741-spring
Reading Tips from Mrs. Randklev!
The Ultimate Spring Reading Challenge for Kids:
- Read About Baby Animals. ...
- Read a Non-Fiction Book. ...
- Read a Book About Butterflies and Caterpillars. ...
- Read a Book About Earth and the Environment. ...
- Read a Book About Trees, Plants, and Flowers. ...
- Celebrate National Poetry Month. ...
- Read a Book About Bees.
STEM Activity of the Week: Explore one of our many parks in Cd'A!
https://www.cdaid.org/726/departments/parks/parks
There are over 40 parks listed!
Fernan LOVES volunteers and visitors!
We love our Fernan families! If you come into the building, district policy requires that we scan your identification. Thank you for keeping our children safe!
Schedule
Mon, school begins at 9:55
Tues-Fri, school begins at 8:55
Lunch Times:
Life Skills: 11:10-11:30
Kindergarten: 11:10-11:30
4th Grade: 11:25-11:40
5th Grade: 11:40-11:55
1st Grade: 11:50-12:05
2nd Grade: 12:05-12:20
2/3 & 3rd Grade: 12:20-12:35
Kinder dismissal, 3:25
1st-5th dismissal, 3:30
Fernan's Motto, Vision and Mission Statement
Motto: No goals are too high where falcons fly. We’re brilliant, kind and strong!
Vision: Our Fernan Falcons empower one another to be problem solvers who ask, imagine, plan, create and grow.Mission: We build the future by inspiring, engaging, and empowering learners to become critical thinkers and problem solvers who work collaboratively to improve the world around them.
Fernan STEM Academy
#IdahoSTEMAC
Website: https://www.cdaschools.org/Fernan
Location: 520 North 21st Street, Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA
Phone: (208) 664-2659
Facebook: facebook.com/FernanSTEMAcademy