Merry Christmas

A great big thank you for the many gifts you blessed me with this Christmas. Each of you are so special to me, and I love getting to be your teacher! Thank you for being a part of my class! 

Have a wonderful Christmas

 and a blessed New Year!! 

December 16-20, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• Thursday, December 19th is our Christmas party at 11:30am in the New Gym foyer. We will be exchanging stocking stuffers at the party. You will need to bring in a stocking and 9 items of your choice to place in the stockings of the others in our class. Parents are encouraged to join us for the party! 

• Friday, December 20th is an early dismissal. All students need to be picked up by 12:00pm. 

• December 21-January 5 is Christmas break. We will return to school on January 6, 2020. 

SCHEDULE:  

• Monday: Spelling Test 

• Tuesday: Math Test 

• Wednesday: Language Test 

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

• Thank you for all your hard work with the Christmas play. I am very proud of each of you. 

• Enjoy your weekend! 

December 9-13, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• The Christmas Play will be held on December 12th at 10:00 AM & 7:00 PM. Students will need to bring their clothes to be worn under their costume by Monday, December 9.  Everyone is to bring black socks, black pants, and long sleeve black shirts.   
• On the day of the play, ALL STUDENTS will be dismissed immediately after the morning performance.  The school van will run, but there will be no public bus that afternoon.  Everyone must be picked up by noon.  Students need to return to their classroom by 6:30 PM on Thursday evening.

SCHEDULE:  (Subject to Change) 

• Wednesday: Language Test 

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

• Thank you for all your cooperation and hard work with the Christmas play. You are doing great!! 

• Don't forget the "12 Days of Christmas" continues. I'm loving the creativity with your outfits!! 

December 2-6, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• November 25-29 - Thanksgiving Break 

• December 12 - Christmas Play (10:00am and 7:00pm) 
• All students will be dismissed immediately after the 10:00am performance to go home and rest before the 7:00pm performance. 

SCHEDULE:  

• No Tests or Quizzes 

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

Have a Wonderful Thanksgiving Break!  

November 18-22, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• November 20 - Thanksgiving Dinner 

• November 22 - Early Dismissal 

• November 25-29 - Thanksgiving Break 

SCHEDULE:  

• Tuesday: Spelling Test   

• Wednesday: Math Test 

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

Have a Wonderful Weekend!  

November 11-15, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• November 11 - Veteran's Day (No School) 

• November 20 - Thanksgiving Dinner 

• November 25-29 - Thanksgiving Break 

SCHEDULE:  

• Friday: Spelling Test   

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

Have a Wonderful Weekend!  

November 3-8, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• November 4 - God's World Calendar and Card Fundraiser forms and money due 

• November 6 - Veteran's Day Chapel (everyone welcome) 

• November 11 - Veteran's Day (No School) 

SCHEDULE:  

• Monday: History Test 

• Tuesday: Science Test   

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

As we head into November, the month we tend to express our thankfulness more often, I want you to know how very thankful I am for each one of you. You bring me great joy and make my job incredibly rewarding. I am so thankful to God for letting me teach at NLCA and in sixth grade! There is no other job I'd rather do!! . 

Don't forget: if sixth grade sells at least 100 items in the God's World Fundraiser, I will reward you with an extra recess on Friday, November 8. 

October 28 - November 1, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• October 24 - November 4 - God's World Calendar and Card Fundraiser

• October 30 - Nine Week's Award Ceremony at Chapel 

• November 6 - Veteran's Day Chapel 

• November 11 - Veteran's Day (No School) 

SCHEDULE:  

• Wednesday: Spelling Test  

• Friday: History Test 

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

You did a great job writing your personal narratives this week! This class definitely  has some budding authors!! I can't wait to read the next stories you write. 

Don't forget: if sixth grade sells at least 100 items in the God's World Fundraiser, I will reward you with an extra recess on Friday, November 8. 

October 21-25, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• October 24 - End of First Nine Weeks 

• October 24 - November 4 - God's World Calendar and Card Fundraiser

• October 30 - Nine Week's Award Ceremony at Chapel 

SCHEDULE:  

• Monday: Me Bag (with 5 items); 5-7 pictures of you from birth through current; DEAR Day

• Tuesday: Word Wisdom (Vocabulary) Test; Math Test 

• Thursday: Science Quiz 

• Friday: Joshua 1:7-9 Test 

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

NLCA's annual God's World Calendar and Card fundraiser kicks off this week. The purpose of this fundraiser is to raise some much needed funds to update our school playground. Please try to support this fundraiser by selling as many products as possible! If sixth grade sells at least 100 products, I will award you with an extra recess on Friday, November 8. 

October 14-18, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• October 16 - PTF Meeting in the cafeteria at 3:00pm 

• October 24 - End of First Nine Weeks 

• October 30 - Nine Week's Award Ceremony at Chapel 

SCHEDULE:  

• Tuesday: Joshua 1:8 Test 

• Wednesday: Language Test 

• Thursday: History Test

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

Have a wonderful weekend. 

October 7-11, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• October 9 - County Literature Fair in NLCA New Gym 

• October 16 - PTF Meeting in the cafeteria at 3:00pm 

• October 24 - End of First Nine Weeks 

SCHEDULE:  

• Monday: Math Test 

• Tuesday: History Test 

• Friday: Science Test; Language Test 

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

Great job on your Literature Fair projects this week! 
Have a wonderful weekend. 

September 30 - October 4, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• Thursday, October 3 - NLCA Literature Fair 

SCHEDULE:  

• Wednesday: Spelling Test 

• Friday: Science Quiz   

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

Thank you for the extra work you put in to make Grandparents' Day special. I hope you have a wonderful time with your grandparents! Enjoy your weekend. 

September 23-27, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• Thursday, September 26 - Parent Teacher Conferences 
• If you would like to schedule a conference, please email me at leades@nlca.info.  

• Friday, September 27 - Grandparents' Day (students will be dismissed early) 

• Thursday, October 3 - NLCA Literature Fair 

SCHEDULE:  

• Monday: Math Test 

• Tuesday: Word Wisdom (vocabulary) Test    

• Wednesday: History Test 

• Thursday: Science Quiz   

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

Your story tubes for Message of the Mountain were amazing! Thank you for all the work you put into them! I was very proud of you! You guys are a joy to teach!! 

Have a wonderful weekend! 

September 16-20, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• Thursday, September 26 - Parent Teacher Conferences 
• If you would like to schedule a conference, please email me at leades@nlca.info.  

• Friday, September 27 - Grandparents' Day (students will be dismissed early) 

• Thursday, October 3 - NLCA Literature Fair 

SCHEDULE:  

• Tuesday: Math Quiz; Message of the Mountain story tubes are due 

• Wednesday: Spelling Test  

• Friday:Science Test; Psalm 100 Test

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

Have a wonderful weekend!

September 9-13, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• Wednesday, September 11 - 9/11 Memorial Chapel (everyone welcome) 

• Friday, September 27 - Grandparents' Day (students will be dismissed early) 

• Thursday, October 3 - NLCA Literature Fair 

SCHEDULE:  

• Tuesday: Math Test; Science Test 

• Thursday: Science Quiz; History Quiz  

• Friday: Language Quiz 

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

Congratulations to our JV Volleyball players on their win against South Charleston this week! We are so proud of you: Kimbria, Grace, Madisyn and Brylie!!! 

The Potato Festival is happening this weekend. Our NLCA Twirlers will be in the parade on Saturday at 2:00. If you can make it out, be sure to cheer them on!! See you guys on Monday! 

I hope everyone has a wonderful weekend!! 

September 2-6, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• Monday, September 2  - No School 

• Friday, September 27 - Grandparents' Day (students will be dismissed early) 

• Thursday, October 3 - NLCA Literature Fair 

SCHEDULE:  

• Tuesday: Language Quiz 

• Wednesday: History Quiz 

• Thursday: Science Quiz; Spelling Test 

• Friday: Language Test; History Test  

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

I am so enjoying getting to be your teacher! Thank you for all your hard work this week. You are a fun class to teach! Have a great weekend. 

August 26-30, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• School pictures are Thursday, August 29. 

• There will be no school on Monday, September 2 in observance of Labor Day. 

• Be thinking about what book you would like to read for your literature fair project. The school literature fair is September 26. 

• Just as a reminder, parents are asked to not begin lining up in the parking lot at the end of the day until 2:45. 

SCHEDULE:  

• Monday: Language Quiz 

• Tuesday: History Quiz 

• Wednesday: Language Quiz 

• Thursday: History Quiz 

• Friday: Language Quiz; History Quiz 

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

It's been a great first two days of school. Thank you for being a part of our class. Have a wonderful weekend! 

Welcome to Sixth Grade!! 
I can't wait for our year to get started.

Open House will be Tuesday, August 20th from 5:00 to 6:00pm. 

I hope everyone will stop by and say hello! 

The first day of school is Thursday, August 22nd. 

Below is a copy of our supply list. 

If obtaining any of the supplies places a hardship on your family, 

please talk to me privately. I would love to help! 

6th Grade Supply List

Bible (King James or New International Version)

(2) packages of loose-leaf notebook paper (one for binder and keep one in locker)

(1) 2 inch – 3 ring binder

(8) tabbed dividers (we will write on the tabs in class)

(1) glue stick

(2) highlighters

scissors

ruler with inches and centimeters

(4) pens (red or blue ink)

(1)  package of pencils

(1)  package of pencil top erasers (will turn in to teacher)

(1)  package of 3x5 index cards (for research paper)

(1) zippered pencil pouch

(1) box of colored pencils

(1) composition notebook

(1) box of tissues

$10 payable to NLCA for planner and Time magazine subscription

(please turn into Mrs. Eades)

 

May 20-24, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• Our class picnic is May 22 at Memorial Park. Everyone will meet at the park at 10:00am. Students will not come to school that day. 

• The last day for school is May 23. We will have an awards assembly for students in grades 1-11 at 1:30pm. Dismissal will immediately follow.  

SCHEDULE:  

• Monday: Health Final / Math Final 

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

Have a wonderful weekend! 

May 13-17, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• Our class field trip to Sky Zone is Tuesday, May 14. 

• Our class picnic is May 22 at Memorial Park. Please see Mrs. Eades to sign-up for food. 

• The last day for school is May 23. We will have an awards assembly for students in grades 1-11 at 1:30pm. Dismissal will immediately follow.  

SCHEDULE:  

• Wednesday: Language Test 

• Thursday: Health Test 

• Friday: History Test 

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

Have a wonderful weekend! 

May 6-10, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• Marathon Scholars Award Ceremony is May 7th at 8:00am. 

• Achievement Testing is May 7-9. 

• Our class picnic is May 23 at Memorial Park. Please see Mrs. Eades to sign-up for food. 

• The last day for school is May 23. We will have an awards assembly for students in grades 1-11 at 1:30pm. Dismissal will immediately follow.  

SCHEDULE:  

• Tuesday: Achievement Test 

• Wednesday: Achievement Test

• Thursday: Achievement Test

• Friday: History Test 

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

Have a wonderful weekend! 

April 22-26, 2019

Happy Easter! 

Have a wonderful Spring Break! 

See you on April 29th. 

April 15-18, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• Our class Easter party is Thursday, April 18 at 1:30. Parents are welcome to join us.  Heather Tharp and Mary Marsh are organizing this party. If you can help in anyway, please contact them. 

• Spring Break is April 19-28. We return to school on April 29.  

• Marathon Scholars Award Ceremony is May 7th at 8:00am. 

• Achievement Testing is May 7-9. 

• The last day for school is May 23. We will have an awards assembly for students in grades 1-11 at 1:30pm. Dismissal will immediately follow.  

SCHEDULE:  

• Monday: Math Test 

• Wednesday: History Test

• Thursday: States and Capitols Test   

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

Have a wonderful weekend! 

April 8-12, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• Spring Break is April 19-28. We return to school on April 29.  

• Marathon Scholars Award Ceremony is May 7th at 8:00am. 

• Achievement Testing is May 7-9. 

• The last day fof school is May 23. 

SCHEDULE:  

• Monday: Math Test 

• Friday: Spelling Test  

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

Have a wonderful weekend! 

March 25-29, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS: 

• We are officially in the fourth nine weeks. 

• Spring Break is April 19-28. We return to school on April 29.  

SCHEDULE:  

• Wednesday:  Health Test (chapters 1&2); Memory Verse Test (fill in the blank)

• Thursday: Math Test; History Test 

• Friday: Spelling Test  

March 18-22, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS: 

• There will be no chapel this week. 

• Report cards will go home on Tuesday, March 19th. 

SCHEDULE: 

• Monday: Health Quiz 

• Tuesday: Language Test

• Wednesday:  Math Test 

• Friday: Spelling Test  

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES:

Have a wonderful weekend. 

March 4-8, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS: 

• March 8  - Our school will celebrate Dr. Seuss Day. All students are invited to dress up. 

SCHEDULE: 

• Tuesday: History Quiz  

• Wednesday: Math Quiz  

• Thursday: Spelling Test 

• Friday: Math Quiz; Stephen of Philadelphia Vocabulary Test; Matthew 22:37-38 Test (oral)   

February 25 - March 1, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS: 

• March 1 - We will be going to the NLCA basketball tournament in the new gym. If you can, please wear school colors to support our school. 

• March 8  - Our school will celebrate Dr. Seuss Day. All students are invited to dress up. 

SCHEDULE: 

• Monday: Language Test; Math Test; History Test 

• Tuesday: Mary of Plymouth Vocabulary Test  

• Wednesday: Romans 12:1-2 Memory Verse Test 

• Thursday: History Quiz; Science Test  

• Friday: Math Test  

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES: 

Have a wonderful weekend. 

February 18-22, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS: 

• Parent Teacher Conference - Monday, February 18, 2019 ~ 4:00-6:30 (If you would like to meet, please message me for a time.) 

• Book Fair - February 18-22, 2019 ~ Sixth grade will visit the fair from 9:30-9:50 daily

• School Store address booklets are due as soon as possible. Anyone who brings it back (even if all the addresses aren't filled in) will receive a squishy key chain from the office and 5 tickets from me. 

SCHEDULE: 

• Monday: Science Quiz (sections 6.2 - 6.3)

• Tuesday: History Quiz 

• Wednesday: Math Quiz 

• Thursday: History Quiz; Spelling Test; Mary of Plymouth Book Report Due 

• Friday: Science Quiz (section 6.4) 

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES: 

Thank you for all the Valentine's gifts! You guys made my day!! 

February 11-15, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS: 

• PTF Meeting - Tuesday, February 12 @ 3:00pm 

• To celebrate Valentine's Day, we will be walking to Pizza Hut for lunch. Students will need to bring $10 to purchase the buffet and a drink. We will leave the school at 11:45am and return at approximately 1:00pm.  After lunch, we will return to the classroom for an ice cream bar and a movie. If anyone has any questions, please contact me. 

SCHEDULE: 

• Monday: History Quiz 

• Tuesday: Science Test

• Wednesday: Math Quiz 

• Thursday: History Test 

• Friday: Psalm 37:4 Test (oral); Math Test 

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES: 

The school book fair will be next week - February 18-22. 

February 4-8, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS: 

• It is Homecoming Week! We will be competing with other classes for a trip to La Carreta for lunch! We earn points by showing school spirit! Please encourage your student to participate. 

• Theme Verse: “Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.  Put on the whole armor of God…” Ephesians 6:10-11
  
• Spirit Days: 
• Monday - Red, White and Blue Day
• Tuesday - Nerd Day 
• Wednesday - Hippie Day 
• Thursday - Cartoon Day 
• Friday - School Colors Day 

SCHEDULE: 

• Monday: Language Test 

• Tuesday: Math Quiz; History Quiz 

• Wednesday: Science Quiz 

• Friday: Ephesians 6:10-11 Test (oral); Spelling Test; Because of Winn Dixie Test 

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES: 

I'm excited to have a fun week with you guys!!!

January 28 - February 1, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS: 

• February 4-8 - Spirit Week 
• Monday - Red, White and Blue Day
• Tuesday - Nerd Day 
• Wednesday - Hippie Day 
• Thursday - Cartoon Day 
• Friday - School Colors Day 

SCHEDULE: 

• Tuesday: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-22 Test (written) 

• Wednesday: Language Test 

• Friday: Spelling Test 

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES: 

Have a blessed weekend! 

January 18-22, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS: 

• January 21 - No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) 

• February 4-8 - Spirit Week 

SCHEDULE:

• Tuesday - Math Test 

• Wednesday: History Test 

• Thursday: Vocabulary Test 

• Friday: Spelling Test 

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES: 

Because of Winn Dixie starts this week! 

1 Thessalonians 5:12-22 is our memory verse for the month of January. There will be a test on these verses near the end of the month. Please don't wait to memorize them. 

Have a blessed weekend! 

January 14-18, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS: 

• January 14 - Report Cards go home 

• January 21 - No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) 

SCHEDULE:

• Monday: Science Test 

• Wednesday: Math Test 

• Thursday: Vocabulary Test 

• Friday: Spelling Test 

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES: 

At the end of January, the whole elementary will be reading, Because of Winn-Dixie. In sixth grade, this book will take the place of our curriculum reading book. Each student will have their own copy and will have the opportunity to engage in a variety of activities. If you have any ideas or if you would like to contribute materials for an activity send me a message. 

Please don't forget if your child has been throwing up or had a temperature greater than 98.6, they need to be free of both of these symptoms for 24 hours before they return to school. This is very important to ensure that we keep the spread of illnesses at bay as much as possible. 

1 Thessalonians 5:12-22 is our memory verse for the month of January. There will be a test on these verses near the end of the month. Please don't wait to memorize them. 

Have a blessed weekend! 

January 7-11, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS: 

• January 11 - End of Second Nine Weeks

• January 14 - Report Cards go home 

• January 21 - No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) 

SCHEDULE:

• Tuesday: Science Test 

• Wednesday: History Test 

• Thursday: Vocabulary Test 

• Friday: Spelling and Language Test 

A NOTE FROM MRS. EADES: 

Welcome to 2019! How did we get here so fast?? I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas break. Once again, I want to thank you for the gifts and cards you blessed me with before break! You guys surely know how to make a teacher feel special! 

At the end of January, the whole elementary will be reading, Because of Winn-Dixie. In sixth grade, this book will take the place of our curriculum reading book. Each student will have their own copy and will have the opportunity to engage in a variety of activities. If you have any ideas or if you would like to contribute materials for an activity send me a message. 

One last reminder... if your child has been throwing up or had a temperature greater than 98.6, please remember that they need to be free of both of these symptoms for 24 hours before they return to school. This is very important to ensure that we keep the spread of illnesses at bay as much as possible. 

Have a blessed weekend!