2/2-2/6 First Grade Weekly Newsletter

Dear First Grade Families,

Here’s a look at what’s coming up for the week of Feb. 2/2-2/6. Please make sure to read all the important information below to avoid any questions that may already be addressed. If you missed last week’s email, you can find updates on my school blog: First Grade Blog.

Important Links:

• 1ST GRADE PARENT SURVEY

  • https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdpaAorIQpiJYERvQy9dN0H1pCS3gNbaliwmvH58dSzl2F8QA/viewform?usp=header

• EXTRA RESOURCE:

  • https://www.myteachingstation.com/

  • https://www.ixl.com/?partner=google&campaign=71585968&adGroup=127340411978&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=71585968&gbraid=0AAAAADrr3AobQVDiJtbpbpPfdJbY8VWYF&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIvuq6sa6WkQMV7Uh_AB3MBh6JEAAYASAAEgKW3vD_BwE

• FIRST GRADE SYLLABUS

  • https://docs.google.com/document/d/1w1HIq8odmXrj_2kvbVxjJtQU4U03y60m/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=106817678134878846812&rtpof=true&sd=true

• AMAZON WISHLIST

  • https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/36U1P6MLO309

• Most Needed:

  • Colored Copy Paper

  • Colored Cardstock Paper

  • Printer Ink

  • Foam balls for recess

 

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IMPORTANT DATES:

• Wednesday, Feb. 4

  • 100th Day of School

    • 100th Day Project Due

    • Attire: Dress up like a 100-year-old

  • Mandatory Parent Formation

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Homework Folders

Please note that I have the students’ homework folders stored in the classroom from Friday, as they do not have homework over the weekend.

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1st Grade Parent Survey

Please take the time to fill out the provided 1st Grade survey to let me know your thoughts about the  school year so far.  I would greatly appreciate it!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdpaAorIQpiJYERvQy9dN0H1pCS3gNbaliwmvH58dSzl2F8QA/viewform?usp=header

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100th Day of School- Wednesday, Feb. 4

We will be celebrating our 100th day of school on Feb. 4. Please have your child come dressed as a 100-year-old person or they may also come in their regular uniform. Students are required to submit their 100th Day project.

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FOCUS OF THE WEEK: 

• Math: Module 10-Count and Represent Numbers

• Reading: Little Rabbit’s Tale

• Vocabulary: Lesson 20 Words

• Word Study: compound words

• Sight Words: Week 21

• Grammar: Nouns

• Religion: Sacraments, Our Way of Life

• Prayer: Angel of God

• Science: Physical Science

• Social Studies: Lesson 19-Maps and Globes

TESTS:

THURSDAY

• Vocabulary Test

FRIDAY

• Sight word Test

• Word Study Test

• Weekly Reading Test

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Upcoming Events SCHOOL CALENDAR 2025-2026

• (8th grade will not offer presale lunches)

• January 31 – Next IM event (Sign-up genius sent)

• February 4– 2nd Mandatory General Parent Meeting in the Hall at 6:30 pm ($50 fine for non-participation), 100th day of school!

• February 16-20 –Re-Registration Week for returning students (all online) 

• February 18– ASH WEDNESDAY (Mass uniforms), beginning of Lent, SAP Choir sings

• February 18-20 – 7th Grade Catalina Field trip

• February 20 – Yearbook presale ends

• February 16-March 17, 2026 – Hundred X Fundraiser (up to $20,000)

• February 25–: Spelling Bee

• March 12 – Santiago Retreat Center 6th grade field trip

• March 18 – Parent Faith Formation #3 out of 4 offered: in Hall 6:30-8pm ($50 fine for non-participation)

If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out. I look forward to another great week of learning with your child!

Warmly,

Ms. Catbagan