harwood elementary school - West Fargo Public Schools

HARWOOD ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL
The mission of Harwood Elementary School is to create a nurturing and challenging environment, while
guiding all students to reach their academic, physical, social, and emotional potential.
Jerry Barnum, Principal
December 7, 2012
356-2040
DECEMBER
15 Lunch Days
10
School Board Meeting, LEC, 6:00PM
13
Harwood PTO, 6:30PM-Bullying Presentation
by Louise Dardis
14
Gr. 4 & 5 Sing West Acres, 10:30AM
20
Harwood Holiday Concert at HS Theater,
7:00PM
21
Holiday Parties, PM
22Winter Vacation Begins-Jan 2-No School
BLOCK SCHEDULE
12/10 Monday
12/11Tuesday
12/12Wednesday
12/13 Thursday
12/14Friday
Day 5
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Gr 2 Rudolph
Gr 5 Leitheiser
Gr 4 Fischer
Gr 1Moen
Gr 2 Kramer
Gr 2 Pederson
Gr 1 Morrison
2190
1900
1800
1790
1070
1040
580
$1,037
JANUARY
21 Lunch Days
2
School Resumes
2
Student Council, 2:45-3:45PM-Hat Day
3
Harwood PTO, 6:30PM
4
Harwood Husky Pride T-Shirt Day
9
Gr. 5 Learning Bank, AM
10
Mid Term Cut-Off
11
Milk/Juice Payment Due
14
School Board Meeting, LEC, 6:00PM
18
Mid Terms Sent Home
21
Martin Luther King Jr. Day/Professional
Development-No School
24
Gr. 5 Ski Trip
28
School Board Meeting at LEC, 6:00PM
FROGGY CHRISTMAS CHOIR CONTEST-attached. Please vote early and often!
PTO MEETING – Thursday, December 13, at 6:30 PM. West Fargo Schools Assistant Superintendent, Louise
Dardis, will conduct a presentation on the District Bullying Policy. Daycare will be provided in the gym starting at
6:20PM.
HARWOOD HOLIDAY CONCERT-The Harwood Holiday Concert will be held in the theater at the West Fargo
High School on Thursday, December 20, at 7:00 PM. West Fargo High School Technology Student Association
Advisor Rich Cwikla and his students will create a DVD of the concert that may be purchased for $10.00 the night of
the concert. Mr. Cwikla has recorded our concerts in past years and the quality has been excellent. A portion of the
proceeds will support students attending a National TSA Competition.
To Harwood Elementary parents and guardians:
Our Holiday Concert is fast approaching, and the students are working hard! Here are a few reminders:
A) Dress your best. No jeans or sweat pants, please. Girls, no high heels or short skirts.
B) The doors will open at 6:30.
C) Attendance is required. If you have to miss the concert due to illness or family emergency, please call
Harwood Elementary earlier in the day.
D) The concert will be held in the West Fargo High School Theatre at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 20th.
We are planning a marvelous performance for you!
Mary Maynard
Music teacher
mmaynard@west-fargo.k12.nd.us
BLUE RIBBON WINNERS-Congratulations to Carter Hanson, Lindsey Larson, Colten Olson, Kira Olson, Jay
Overbo, Hallie Schatzke, and Jaden Zander.
Harwood Intramural Schedule
November 2012 thru April 2013
For 4th and 5th Grades Only
Soccer
Nov. 28, 29, 30, Dec. 3, 4, 6, 7, 10
Archery
Dec. 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20
XCntry Skiing
Jan. 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14(if we have enough snow)
Bowling
Jan. 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 25, 28, 29
Volleyball
Jan. 30, 31, Feb. 1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11
Basketball
Feb. 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22
Floor Hockey
Mar. 4, 5, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18
Tennis
Mar. 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28
Badminton
Apr. 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18
Archery
Apr. 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 30, May 2, 3
(THESE DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
Froggy’s Christmas Choir Competition
*Voting begins Monday, December 10, at www.froggyweb.com
Starting Monday, December 10, Horace School’s grades 3-5 musical
performance, led by our wonderful Mrs. Schultz, will be posted at
www.froggyweb.com. You can vote all week. The voting is unlimited. Vote
early and often!!!  The voting will close on Sunday, December 16th at
11:59am.
On Monday morning, Dec. 17, 2012, the Four Division winners (Elementary,
Middle, High School, and College/Church/Community) will be announced live on
Froggy 99.9 at 8:10am by Jesse & Amanda With Pike In The Morning!
Each Division Winner will receive $1,000 for their music program - from Today's
Froggy 99.9, and American Crystal Sugar Company.
For complete details go to www.froggyweb.com.