Empire Elementary School

1. Empire Elementary School Elementary Principal: Josh Skiles9450 W. Cherokee Road Elementary Secretary: DeDe Parks jskiles@empireschools.org Duncan, OK 73533 dparks@empireschools.org 580-255-4150 Traveler’s of the month Birthdays Month of September Mrs. MedcalfDaisey Galvez CharleePresgrove Mrs. Raney Ava Huff David Surber Mrs. Hunt Kylie Allen Joel Gonzalez Mrs. Neal Cameron Gonzalez DaxonSurber Mrs. Welch Kaylynn Delaney Cale Porter Mrs. Womack Addison Schneider Ace Shell Mrs. Milton Raylee Allen Conner Johnson Mrs. TruelockTorrenSurber Gunter Sain Mrs. Nicholson Makenzie Andrews Khaili Bates Mrs. Pain Crystal Gomez Dakota Gibbons Mrs. RochellMakenzieZajac Emilie Watson Mrs. BrunsKayleeGoronga Dillon Simpson Mrs. Garlinger Alexis Baker Dillon Purvis Mr. Malcom Lana Boyd Karamya Whitten Hannah Riley (Aug) Rionna Allen (Aug) Karamya Whitten (Aug) Kelsey Dillin (Aug) Vanessa Albert AbbigailKaus Micheal White Daniel Guerra Kaleb Thacker Savana Braswell Jason Leu Ethan Bailey Mcray Weber ChanlieRochell Baylenn Jackson Alivia Davis Chase Barnes Jocelyn Alvarez David Surber Dylan Ensminger Essence Shell Jaycee Barnes Bailey Powers Ace Shell Fuzzy Ball of Light Question of the Month #1 – Mrs. Nicholson’sClass “Fuzzy Ball of Light Question of the Month” is: Who are the 4 presidents on Mt. Rushmore? #2 - Mrs. Bruns’Class “Fuzzy Ball of Light Question of the Month” is: True or False - All squares are rectanlges Put your Fuzzy Ball of Light answers below, clip the coupon out and return to your teacher on the date below and receive a prize for your correct answers. Thursday (September 26th) Name: __________________________________ Answer #1 _____________________________________ ______________________________________________ Answer #2 ______________________________________ _______________________________________________

2. Great Expectations!!! Expectation 1: We will value one another as unique and special individuals. Expectation 2: We will not laugh at or make fun of another person’s mistakes nor use sarcasm or putdowns. Expectation 3: We will use good manners saying, “please,” “thank you,”and “excuse me” and allow others to go first. Expectation 4: We will cheer each other to success. Expectation 5: We will help one another whenever possible. Expectation 6: We will recognize every effort and applaud it. Expectation 7: We will encourage each other to do our best. Expectation 8: We will practice virtuous living using the life principles. Library News Upcoming Events Come check out our new books that P.T.O. donated to us…Please help us take care of them!!! *For athletic schedules please go to our webpage www.empireschools.org “Readers are lucky – they will never be bored or lonely.” --Natalie Babbitt, author of Tuck Everlasting. *Empire Public Schools is also on facebook…Go like our page to stay updated on things not mentioned in the newsletter!!! P.T.O. News *Fall Break – October 17 & October 20 Please join us in the library the 3rd Tuesday of every month @ 3:15. Children are welcome to come to the meetings. The parents involvement is fundamental in the students success!!! *****IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT***** Parents: Please do not drop your child off before 7:30am. Our teachers do not begin duty until 7:30 and our cafeteria does not serve breakfast until then. If your child rides a bus to and from school please remind them no food or drinks allowed. Please call the office for ANY bus changes 580-255-4150