CARDINAL NEWS

CARDINAL

NEWS

MEADOWS OF DAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL VOLUME 2 ISSUE 5

On Friday,

December 4th,

students in 6th

and 7th Grade

delivered a superb

performance of

the classic by

Charles Dickens;

A Christmas Car-

ol! Family and

Friends also en-

joyed a Spaghetti

Dinner. A special thanks to Peter and Christina Holland, and

Angela Keith for directing this performance!

6th and 7th Grade Dinner and Play

6th and

7th

Grade

Dinner

and

Play

Pre-K had a wonderful 2015 year, and we are looking

forward to an exciting 2016! I was looking back at all of

the great memories for 2015, and we cannot wait for all

of the great times we are going to have in 2016! I am so

thankful to get teach and share memories with your

children! May you have many Blessings throughout

2016!!

Mrs. Frogel & Mrs. Boyd

Pre-K News

Kindergarten

fun!

Mrs. Tammy

Wood’s Kindergar-

ten class enjoyed

some pre-holiday

fun by trying to

break the piñata.

They were finally

rewarded for their

efforts after en-

listing Principal

Jason Wood to

give it the final hit

to break it open.

On Friday, December 18th the

Jr. Beta Club delivered Christmas

gifts and fruit bags to the resi-

dents of Laurel-Meadows Nursing

Home! The students also sang

Christmas Carols. This project was

coordinated by Mrs. McKinney.

Jr. Beta Club sponsors;

Mr. Eaton and Ms. Tatum

assisted with this service

project. The residents

were very grateful for

their gifts and enjoyed

the Christmas Carols!

JUNIOR BETA CLUB

SPREADS SOME HOLIDAY CHEER!

On Tuesday, December 29, 2015, members of the Na-

tional Junior Beta Club visited the Virginia Transportation

Museum in Roanoke, Virginia. Students enjoyed seeing

retired Steam Engines and various automobile models

from the early 1900's to the present. Thanks to club spon-

sors; Mr. Eaton, Ms. Tatum, and Ms. Bocock, and to staff

members; Mr. Wood, Mrs. Keith, Mrs. Howell, and Mrs. L.

Wood for chaperoning this trip. A great time was had by

all!

The National Junior Beta Club

at the Virginia Transportation Museum

TECHNOLOGY TIP

Calendar of Events

January 1- Holiday-New Year’s Day

January 4- Workday, No school for students

January 5- Staff Development, No school for

students

January 6- K-12 Report Cards-School Reopens

January 11-Parent/Teacher Conferences

January 12-Spelling Bee

January 14-Snow date for Spelling Bee

January 18-Holiday-Martin Luther King Day, No

School

January 28-District Spelling Bee

Note: Afterschool Tutoring & Conditioning will

resume on January 19 and will be held on Tues-

day and Thursday afternoons on days that

school is in session.