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KENNETH C. COOMBS SCHOOL Elaine Pender March 2014 Grade Total Class#I Class#2 Class#3 Class #4 Class#5 Class#6 Class#7 P 67 22 4 27 14 K 129 20 22 21 22 21 23 l 123 20 20 20 21 21 21 2 118 20 21 19 19 19 20 Total 437 As of March 20, 2014 Enrollment Withdrawal Pre-K 1 K l 1 I 2 Attendance for the month is 96% Acknowledgments: • Thank.you to Jo Anne Bellone,Jane York, Kathy Penney and Suzanne Cogswell for accepting Cape Cod Community College, Bridgewater State and Cape Cod Academy students to complete their observation hours for course work. • Thank you to Lee Horner and grade level teachers for organizing the annual Science Fair. Approximately 800 people attended with 97% student participation. Projects included recycling, the water cycle and animal habitats. • Thank you to Meg Smith, Librarian, for inviting guest readers on World Reading Day to read to students. Distinguished readers included State Representative David Vieira, Superintendent Brian Hyde, School Committee Members Don Myers, David Bloomfield, Scott McGee, Curriculum Director Deb Goulart; Mashpee Librarian Janet Burke; Retired Coombs Librarian, Diane Kingsley Mashpee Police Officer Will Couzzo as well as several Coombs staff members. • Thank you to PTO for the wonderful St. Patrick's Dance AND for the outstanding March Madness fundraising event at QS. • Thank you to our grade one math volunteers working with students chosen by homeroom teachers based on effort, interest, achievement and attitude. • Thank you to our grade two senior reading volunteers who have committed to read designated students for the remainder of the school year. • Thanks you to Nurse Stacey and Mrs. Connor for hosting Breakfast: Make it a Smart Starr along with an eye-opening nutrition presentation followed by fun activities. Major Events: Upcoming Events Dr. Seuss' Birthday March 3 Mobile Dentist April 1, 2 PTO Meeting March 4 Math Night April 3 Playground Committee Mtg March 5, 12, 19, 26 PTO Meeting April 3 Science Night March 6 Brain Building Week April 5-12 CFCE Meeting March 7 Early Dismissal April 7 School Council March I l '/z Professional Day April 7 Indian Ed Parent Meeting March I 1 Indian Ed Parent Mtg April 8 PTO St. Patrick's Dance March 14 Kindergarten Registration CFCE-Birds at MPL March 15 April 8, 8, 10, 11 Term Two Ends March 17 National Library Week April 13-19 Preschool Registration March 25, 26, 27 April Break April 18-25 Gr. 2 Parent/Student Breakfast March 26 School Council Mtg April 15 PTO March Madness at PTO Movie Night April 17 Quashnet Valley CC March 29 Active in April Walk April 17 Pond Life at MPL April 26 Birds of Prey April 28