OUR MISSION - Thayne Elementary is dedicated to the ABC’s of Education:

• Academics
• Building relationships
• Connecting knowledge to the real world

CALENDAR:
March 5 School Sing
March 8-19 PAWS testing for 3rd grade students
March 19 School Sing
March 29-April 2 Spring Break – NO SCHOOL

PAWS   TESTING   FOR   THIRD   GRADERS:   Thayne   AR   CELEBRATION:   A   special   thank   you   to   Jason  
Elementary   3rd   graders   will   be   involved   in   taking   an   Horsley,  assistant  principal  at  SVMS  and  accomplished  
important   test   called   the   PAWS   (Proficiency   magician,   for   performing   at   our   Accelerated   Reading  
Assessment   of   Wyoming   Students)   test   between   celebration.    Mr.  Horsley,  The  Dynamic  Duke  of  Disney  
March   8th   and   March   19th.       Thayne   Elementary   must   Magic,   delighted   the   students   with   many   fascinating  
insure   that   all   3rd   grade   students   take   this   test.     Please   and  entertaining  activities.  
help   us   with   this   responsibility   by   having   your      
students   in   attendance   on   these   days   and   scheduling   VISITORS   FOR   LUNCH:     Parents   are   welcome   to   sign  
all  appointments,  etc.,  to  accommodate  this  schedule.   up   to   eat   with   their   students   for   lunch.     We   request  
  that   you   sign   up   by   8:45   a.m.   so   that   enough   food   can  
UPCOMING   KINDERGARTEN:   Thayne   Elementary   is   be   prepared.     Those   who   do   not   sign   up   in   advance  
working   on   Kindergarten   registration   for   the   2009-­‐ will   be   asked   to   wait   until   all   the   children   have   been  
2010   school   year.     Please   call   Sharon   at   885-­‐2380   if   served.     Adult   lunches   cost   $2.90.     Please   bring   exact  
you   have   not   recently   had   a   phone   call   from   the   change.    Thank  you  for  your  help  in  this  matter.  
school   to   make   sure   that   your   child   is   on   the   mailing    
list   for   registration   materials.     Please   share   this   DONUTS   WITH   DAD:     Thank   you   to   the   PTO   for  
information  with  your  neighbors!   another   great   event.     What   fun   was   had   as   Dads,  
  Grandpas,  etc.  and  their  students  enjoyed  this  special  
ABSENT  STUDENTS:    Student  safety  is  important  to  us.     time  together!      
Please  call  the  school  when  your  child  is  absent!      

PALS:     Each   month   one   student,   who   is   a   good   example   of   a   school   value,   is   chosen   from   each   class   to   be   a   PAL  
(Principal’s  Advisory  Leader).    PALs  meet  with  the  principal  for  a  fun  activity,  treat,  and  value  discussion.    As  the  PALs  
continue   being   a   good   example,   they   watch   for   others   who   are   being   good   examples   as   well.     These   students   are  
then   recognized   with   a   certificate   at   a   school   sing.     Thank   you,   January   and   February   PALs,   for   showing   us   how   to   be  
caring  and  have  good  citizenship!!!  
PAL LEADERS:
January - Caring February - Citizenship
Madison  Wolfley   Hector  Vazquez     Aaron  Kammeraad   Addie  Butler  
Alex  Nuñez   Natalya  Hartley     Jessica  Clinger   Cameron  Clark  
Taggart  Heward   Gracie  Erickson     Tate  Frome   Sam  Jenkins  
Josie  Lichter   Elizabeth  Rieb     Kate  Johnson   Jerry  Baker  
Morgan  Scaffide   Rebecca  Resendiz   Clayton  Titensor   Gideon  Hatter  
Nicole  Hill   Gabrielle  Ray     Keaton  Dana   Carter  Brog  
Kale  Johnson   Tiffany  Whitby     Brayden  Andrews   Brigham  Warren  
Chance  Williams   Kelbe  Stevens     Evan  Hubbard   Alayna  Bateman  
Emerson  Jones   Amber  Swanson     Scotty  Bianco   Kyra  Vincent