Wednesday Mail 4-1-15 - Harmony School of Innovation
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Wednesday Mail 4-1-15 - Harmony School of Innovation
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION 1024 W Rosemeade Pkwy Carrollton/TX 75007 Tel: 469.892.5556 Fax: 469.892.5667 Wednesday Mail April 1, 2015 K-5 Movie Birthday Party Calling all K-5 students and parents - mark your calendars! HSI PTO group is throwing a K-5 Birthday Movie Celebration on Friday, April 10th from 6:30-8:30pm in the school gymnasium. Please join us for this fun event as we celebrate our January - June 2015 birthdays, enjoy a couple of GREAT movies (1 movie for K-2 and 1 movie for 3-5) and have a fun time with our friends from school. Bring your picnic dinner, some pillows to lounge on/or fold-up chairs and your appetite for some yummy snacks. All students in K-5 and their families are invited. See everyone there. Any questions, please feel free to email PTO at [email protected]. Summer Study Abroad Program A study abroad education expands your boundaries and transforms the world into your classroom. Because studying abroad isn’t just an academic experience — it’s a life experience. Along the way, you’ll learn to adapt and communicate across cultures. You’ll earn academic credit while gaining skills employers value. And you’ll discover more about yourself than you ever thought possible. Pricing: $2150 including food, accommodation and flight ticket Location: Turkey Subject to Study: Turkish grammar, listening and speaking Duration: June 1st to June 30th To get more information please contact Mr. Yalcin PTO Hosts Box Top Competition It’s that time again... Please help our school by collecting Box Tops. The students that turn in the most Box Tops to their homeroom teacher will be rewarded. Contest Starts March 25th – April 10th 1st Place Winner - 2 movie tickets and free shirt pass 2nd Place Winner- Harmony Spirit Shirt and free shirt pass 3rd Place Winner- Harmony String bag and free shirt pass Please label your zip lock bag with your child’s full name and grade when turning it in. Stop Summer Slide with STEM activites! Dear HSI-Dallas parents, here are a few summer opportunities for your children to avoid the summer slump! SMU TAG: www.smu.edu/TAG Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth: www.cty.jhu.edu Lone Star Leadership Academy: www.educationinaction.org Club Scientific: www.dallas.clubscientific.com/summerCamps UTD Summer Camps: www.utdallas.edu/seec/SummerCamps2014 UTD Design Connect Create: www.designconnectcreate.org/camp-info Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth Online: www.cty.jhu.edu/ctyonline Texas Pre-Freshman Engineering Program: www.foundation.dcccd.edu/texprep Perot Museum K-6 Discovery Camp and Discovery Camp Jr.: www.perotmuseum.org/events-and-programs/children/discovery-campsummer/ Spring Picture Day! Spring picture day is on Tuesday, April 14, 2014. All students are allowed to wear a shirt of their choice within dress code. Order forms have been sent home and you can also pick up another one up in the front office. Students can purchase individual and/or class photos. Students should turn in their order form to their homeroom teacher. Charter School State Rally Last time in 2013; there were around 400 Harmony parents participated in this rally to support charter school students in Texas. Our goal this year is to involve as many Harmony stakeholders (parents, teachers, school leaders, alumni, community advocates & business leaders) as possible in this exciting event. There will be free lunch and promotional items such as t-shirt, caps etc. that will be given to every participant. What: CHARTER REVOLUTION RALLY at the CAPITOL Who: Parents, teachers, school leaders, alumni, community advocates & business leaders When: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Wednesday, APRIL 29, 2015 Where: South Steps of the Texas Capitol Why: Public charter school students deserve equal funding More information: Speak to your school about your desire to get involved and sign up to learn more at: www.txcharterschools.org/speakout • 202,972 Public school students depend on charter schools • 105,000 Texas students on wait lists to attend public charter schools • Public charter school students thrive academically • $1,000 less per student in Texas public charter schools • No funding for public charter school facilities • No access to unused public school buildings • Leased school buildings not tax-exempt Contact Ms. Wheat at awheat@harm..... for more information. April, 2015 1 2 2 14 15 Wednesday Thursday Thursday Tuesday Wednesday th 10 STAAR EOC English 2 7th Field Trip Dallas Zoo PTO Meeting Spring Picture Day SAT Test Day TA K E A L O O K H E R E Suggestions for Nutritious Snacks RECOMMENDATIONS FOR HEALTHY SNACKS AT SCHOOL AND AT HOME BEVERAGES FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES Fruit juices Fresh seasonal fruit Fruit smoothies Carrots, broccoli and cauliflower Milk (non-fat or low fat, plain or flavored) with low fat dip or salad dressing LOW FAT GRAIN FOODS ADDITIONAL TREATS Pretzels Fruit snacks Animal crackers Fruit pico Graham crackers Fruit grain bars Wheat crackers Frozen fruit bars English muffin (whole wheat) Fat-free popcorn (94% fat-free) Rice cakes or mini rice cakes (flavored) Peanut butter and crackers Baked tortilla chips with salsa Low fat string cheese Fruit or grain muffin (low fat) Fruit, nut and/or grain trail mixes Dry cereal (individual servings) Corn-on-the-cob with paprika or chili powder Bagel (half) Fig bars Vanilla wafers square meals A Program of the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Division Square Meals is the Texas Department of Agriculture's school nutrition education and outreach program, funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service. Please call (888) TEX-KIDS or visit www.squaremeals.org for more information. In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 or (202) 720-6382 (TTY). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. TDA M(N) 594 11/06 RECOMMENDACIONES PARA BOCADOS NUTRITIVOS EN LA ESCUELA Y EN LA CASA MIRE AQUÍ Sugerencias para Bocadillos Nutritivos BEBIDAS FRUTAS Y VEGETALES FRESCOS Jugos de fruta Fruta fresca en estación Licuados de fruta Zanahoria, brócoli y coliflor con Leche (sin grasa o baja en grasa, regular o de sabor) salsa o aderezo bajo en grasa ALIMENTOS DE GRANO BAJOS EN GRASA DELEITES ADICIONALES Pretzels (galletas saladas tostadas en forma de nudo) Bocadillos de fruta Galletas en forma de animales Pico de fruta Galletas graham Barras de fruta y grano Galletas de trigo Barritas de fruta congeladas Bollo inglés (de trigo entero) Palomitas de maíz sin grasa (94% libres de grasa) Tortas o tortitas de arroz pequeñas (de sabor) Galletas con mantequilla de cacahuate (maní) Totopos horneados con salsa Tiras de queso blanco bajo en grasa Bollo de fruta o grano entero (bajo en grasa) Mezclas de fruta, nueces y/o grano Cereal seco (porciones individuales) Maíz en mazorca (elote) con paprika o Panecillo (mitad) polvo enchilado Barras de higo Galletitas de vainilla square meals A Program of the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Division Square Meals es el programa escolar de promoción y educación sobre la nutrición del Departamento de Agricultura de Texas, financiado por Servicios de Alimentos y Nutrición del Departamento de Agricultura de EE.UU. Por favor llame al (888) TEX-KIDS o visite www.squaremeals.org para más información. De acuerdo con la ley federal y con las normas del Departamento de Agricultura de Estados Unidos (USDA), esta institución tiene prohibida la discriminación por raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, edad o discapacidad. Para presentar una queja por discriminación, escriba a: USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 ó llame al 1 (800) 795-3272 ó al (202) 720-6382 (TTY). El USDA es un proveedor y empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. TDA M(N) 594 11/06