Teachers Corner: Parents this week please review with your scholar the Lower School Uniform and Dress Code and Student Code of Conduct. We will continue to work with your scholar on rules, procedures, expectations, transitions, and opening their locker. 

Math: Students will learn how to round decimals and plot decimals on a number line.

Science: This week in Science, scholars will investigate the movements of Earth and the force of gravity.

History: This week the scholars will continue their study of Geography and the great lakes of the world.

Literature: “This week the scholars will begin their first classic ‘The Voyage of the Dawn treader,’ and will begin practicing notating in their classics to keep. Please make sure the scholars are equipped with a copy of the Voyage of the Dawn Treader by Monday (8/19) so that they are ready for their Literature class.”

Grammar: Students will explore the principal elements of a sentence as well as analyzing and diagramming those principal elements. Grammar Test 8/26/24

Important Dates:  

  • Saturday, August 17th PSO is hosting a Patch Party to help attach the house patches on shirts/outerwear.
  • August 23rd Half Day 
  • August 30th Coffee with the Headmaster from 8:00-9:15 AM.
  • September 12th Curriculum Night from 6:00-8:00 PM. (Parent only event)

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