Lincoln Weekly Announcements 2017-04-28

Academics Lincoln Elementary

UPCOMING DATES  - This links to our website Calendar

5.1 - 6th Grade begins the Family Living unit

5.1 - ELP Fair at Peet Junior High, 6:30-8:00

5.4 - Northside 5th & 6th Grade Band Concert at 7:00 PM at Hansen

5.5 - 6th Grade Party permission slips and t-shirt order forms due

5.8-5.19 - 6th Grade Exit Interviews

5.9 - 6th Grade to Holmes 9:00-10:15

5.9 - PALS Meeting in the Library at 7 PM

5.11 - 5th and 6th Grade Orchestra Concert at 6:30 PM in the Lincoln Gym

5.17 - Incoming Kinder visitation, No school for current Kinders

5.17 - Noon Dismissal for students 1st-6th

5.19 - Bike Rodeo from 4:15-5:30

5.19 - 6th Grade Party at the UNI WRC from 6:00-9:00 PM

5.26 - 6th Grade to Hartman Reserve

5.29 - No School, Memorial Day

5.30 - Field Day

5.31 - Awards Ceremony at 9:15 in the Gym

5.31 - End of the year picnics during each lunch

6.1 - 5th Grade field trip to Des Moines

6.1 - Field Day Rain Date

6.2 - Variety Show, last day of school for students!

6.7 - Lincoln Night at the Waterloo Bucks, game begins at 6:35 PM

6.10 - Playground Installation beginning at 8 AM


THANKS FOR ANOTHER GREAT WEEK OF LEARNING!


Help us celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week next week!

Monday, May 1st: Tell your teacher what makes the “super” to you!

Tuesday, May 2nd: Dress like a superhero day!

Wednesday, May 3rd: Secret Identity - disguise your super power by wearing a hat!

Thursday, May 4th: Save The Day by doing something extra kind for your teacher!

Friday, May 5th: Lincoln Power - unleash the “Tiger” by wearing your Lincoln gear!


Final Reminder: Attendance & Lunch questions & messages may be left with Mrs. Czuba at 319-553-2989 now! Previously this line did not have the ability to receive messages. As always you may call the main office phone number, 553-2951, to report absences and any lunch questions will continue to be directed to Mrs. Czuba.


ONLINE REGISTRATION and POWERSCHOOL PARENT PORTAL: You should have received two emails from the district this week. One email explaining how to set up your PowerSchool Parent Portal if you haven’t done so already in the Fall and the second explaining the online registration. If you have any questions or need clarification  we ask that you contact the various support options listed in your emails as the school will not able to provide the support. You may call the Help Desk at 319-553-3004 or email powerhelp@cfschools.org.


Would your student like to sign up to perform at the Mini Variety Shows? This is the link to sign up for our Mini Variety Show to be held on Monday, May 15 with the following schedule: 9-9:40 (4th grade), 9:50-10:25 (3rd grade), 10:35-11:15 (5th grade), 11:30-12:05 (kindergarten), 12:15-12:50 6th grade), 1:25-2:00 (1st grade), 2:35-3:20 (2nd grade).  All forms must be submitted by Friday, May 5. Selected 3-6 grade students will perform at a school wide variety show on Friday, June 2: https://tinyurl.com/n3puk6k


Stop Signs at 8th and Clay: Please be mindful that the Stop signs posted at the corners of 8th and Clay Street will only be open while our crossing guards are present each morning and afternoon. They will no longer be open during the school day. Please note this change if you use these intersections when coming to or leaving school.


Would you be interested in helping to coach a Lego League team? We will host an informational session for coaches on Monday, May 22nd at 6:30 PM in the Lincoln Media Center. Here is some information to allow you to consider this opportunity.


Our Playground Installation will tentatively happen on Saturday, June 10th beginning at 8 AM! We would love your help and a Sign Up genius will be coming!


6th Grade Party Information:

Our 6th grade party is on Friday, May 19th at the UNI Wellness and Recreation Center from 6:00-9:00 PM. PALS generously sponsors this party for our 6th graders as a “graduation” party before our students head to Holmes Junior High. Parents can help with donations of bottled water, Gatorade, chips, fruit or other snack items. If you would prefer to make a cash donation to go towards these items, that would be greatly appreciated as well!  We will also need parents to help chaperone. Please find the attached link http://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f094fafaf29ab9-6thgrade/ to sign up for donations and volunteer positions.  If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at loraandmarty@yahoo.com.  In addition, here is the permission slip and T-shirt order form if you are interested. These are due back to school by Friday, May 5th.


Would you like to be able to order school supplies in advance and have them waiting on Backpack Night? Our School Link is now up and ready to take your orders! Just follow the link select the grade, please enter your child's name (this is how we will make sure they are at their desk on backpack night). You can choose to add optional items then click add to cart, you have more than 1 student in the upper right hand corner select continue shopping and add another student box the same as above! Than when you're done click checkout enter your billing information select ship to school pay your bill and school supply shopping is done!


Would you benefit from the Back To School Project for school supplies for the 2017-2018 school year? Please see this flyer for details!


**Community fliers and links to community fliers are not Cedar Falls Community School District publications, nor are they in any way endorsed or sponsored by the district.  They are being provided only to inform you of other available community activities and opportunities.