We hope everyone had a blessed Thanksgiving!We are so thankful to work in a school where we are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our students, from their social/emotional well-being to every student's academic growth. This all-encompassing commitment is reflected in our school report card grade. Congratulations to PES Faculty & Staff!
B Week - December 2-6, 2024
North PE - Outside
Important Events this Week
12/2-12/13 - Exact Path Math Screener
Tues, 12/3 - PreK Meeting at 1:15
Wed, 12/4 - Collaboration (K-5)
Thu, 12/5 - EnRICh for 3-5 at 1:00
Thu, 12/5 - Faculty Meeting at 2:15
Thu, 12/5 - PES Choir Concert at 6:00
Fri, 12/6 - PES Spelling Bee
KNOW YOUR IMPACT
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| Students in Mrs. Strange & Mrs. Rice's 3rd grade classes created Generosity Jars and delivered to teachers right before Thanksgiving! |
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| Jaime Anderson, City Council Member, talked with our 2nd grade students about community. |
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| PES Faculty & Staff felt the love from our PTO with a delicious apple bar! |
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| Our PES Art Show was a huge success. The student work was beautiful! Thank you to Mrs. Culp and Ms. Myers for your hard work! |
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| EnRICh sessions started right before Thanksgiving. This is our GEMS group (Girls in Engineering, Math, and Science). |
Exact Path Mid Year Math Assessment
Please be sure to have students take their mid-year Exact Path assessment between 12/2-12/13. We will be analyzing student growth in math from this data.
Wednesday Collaboration
Please come prepared to unpack upcoming lessons. Please bring your teacher materials for upcoming lessons in December.
Thursday - Faculty Meeting
More information to be provided this week.
PES-PTO Holiday Shop - December 10-13
We are so excited about our PTO sponsored Holiday Shop for students on December 10-13 in our North Training Room. Teachers should have signed up for a slot to take their class shopping (link was sent an in email prior to Thanksgiving).
Students will come shop for parents, grandparents, siblings, etc. All items will range from $2-$12. PTO will send home a blank form this week so that parents can list who they want their child to shop for and how much etc.
Paine Family News
Congratulations to the following Paine Family Members; we are so happy for you!
- Abby Ayers and her husband are expecting a baby!!!
- Jamie Myers will be getting married in December!!!
Paine Precepts (Empathy)
- “If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person’s point of view and see things from his angle as well as your own. ” – Henry Ford
- “I think we all have empathy. We may not have enough courage to display it.” – Maya Angelou
- “Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.”- Simone Weil
- “If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.” – Turkish Proverb
- “Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.” – Albert Einstein
