Early Childhood News. Middle School Girls. Middle School Boys

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3 Middle School Girls Early Childhood News Preparations for Pesach are in full swing here in the Early Childhood division! Each class is getting ready in their own way for this important holiday. It's hard to believe it's coming so soon! We also wish a hearty Mazal Tov to Morah Barbara Balk on the recent marriage of her daughter, Leora, to Shmuel Lesher. We are happy to have Morah Barbara back with us in school! Here is a peek into our week: Younger Toddlers Acting out the Makkos Working on our own Haggada Learning Mah Nishtana Hearing the story of Yetzias Mitzrayim Older Toddlers Baking Matzos Haggada work Eating snack veggies dipped in salty water Salt painting Nursery Bedikas Chometz around the classroom Decorating aprons to help clean for Pesach "Reuven Reish" Making rugelach Al Pi Darko Art with water color pencils Parts of a turtle puzzle with extension works Letter tzadi and lesson on tzaddikim Tzav races with Morah Kayla's class! "Rabbi Cohen's" visit to the class to teach about Pesach Pre-K Color unit and q-tip rainbow dot painting Rhyme and rhythm exploration Letter Tzadi and Tzav (turtle) races! Visit from Rabbi Weinrib to collect class's tzedaka to distribute Kindergarten Girls Beginning of geometry unit with virtual pattern blocks on the Smart board Letter "P" and distinguishing between "p" and "b" Focus on "mesorah" and chain activity to illustrate the concept Melacha of Koreia- tearing Kindergarten Boys Beginning of geometry unit with virtual pattern blocks on the Smart board Letter "P" and distinguishing between "p" and "b" Learning about bedikas and biur chametz and working on haggados Nekudos Party to celebrate the 100th page of Kriah! Have a great Shabbos! It was been quite a week! Each day this week, the girls have been busy with the State testing in addition to their regular morning classes and classes after the test as well. I am so proud of how the girls truly gave it their all and approached the test with determination and diligence. Great Job! Mazal tov to the Fifth Grade Girls for finishing perek yud gimmel in Chumash! The girls enjoyed a delicious siyum where each food item was connected to their learning. The girls have also been working on their haggados for Pesach! They have been reviewing different halachos and concepts that connect to Pesach. The girls also enjoyed a game of Pesach taboo that tested their Pesach trivia! Mazal tov to the Sixth Grade Girls for finishing perek chaf in Chumash! The girls are following Bnei Yisrael as they plan a travel route to Eretz Yisrael.Another mazal tov to the sixth grade girls for finishing perek yud dalet in Navi! The girls are understanding the importance of each action as they learn about Shaul's failure to wipe out Amalek. With Pesach just a few weeks away, the girls have been super busy preparing their beautiful haggados! The Seventh Grade Girls have begun to learn the story of Shlomo HaMelech's birth in Navi! They also have been focusing a lot on good study and test taking habits this week. In Chumash, the girls have learned the greatness of the reward that Pinchas received and they are ready to move on to the next part of parshas Pinchas! Mazal tov to the Eighth Grade Girls for finishing perakim yud dalet, tes vav, and tes zayin in Navi! The girls traced Malchus Yehuda and Malchus Yisrael, and they are saddened by the situation that Bnei Yisrael are in. The girls were able to really put their Ivrit skills to work as they learned how long each king ruled with the numbers they have just learned! Mazal tov to Faiga Raubvogel for earning the BINA trip this week!! Keep up the great work!! There are only a few weeks left to earn BINA points so take advantage!! Looking forward to another wonderful week! Have a great Shabbos! Two words... STATE TESTING! Middle School Boys That basically sums up the week. The boys have made a tremendous kiddush Hashem throughout the whole process. In kodesh, each class is busy preparing their Divrei Torah to share at the Seder. I know that their work will bring much nachas to their entire family. May we all be zoceh that this chodesh haba should be chodesh hageula!

4 WW Mazel Tov To Rabbi and Mrs. Balk on the marriage on their daughter Leora To Rabbi and Mrs. Morrison on the birth of a baby girl April 20 April May 2 May 30 Important Dates 1:30 dismissal-pesach Break Pesach Return to school Memorial Day no school Pre-Pesach Lunch Program Please note that Hot School lunch will not be served Monday, April 18 and Tuesday April 19. GMS BMS will be making lunches on Monday and Tuesday. A menu and cost flyer will be coming next week. If you and your child/ren decide you do not wish to purchase this lunch your child/ren should bring their lunch from home on these days. Please note there will be no prepared lunch on Wednesday. EVERY CHILD/REN WILL NEED TO PACK A LUNCH ON WEDNESDAY APRIL 20. Please note that the original cost of the lunch program reflected the fact that there will not be lunch served this week Registration Thank You to all those who have already submitted their registration paperwork. If you have not yet, please get your forms in asap. There is a $125 per student non-refundable registration fee. All families that submit their completed registration materials along with their registration fee by April 18, 2016 will have $100 of the per student fee credited towards their next year s tuition balance. Registration fees received after April 18, 2016 will not be applied towards tuition. CHDS Dinner THANK YOU! To all those who helped make our tribute to the Motzens last Sunday at the Freedom Center a success! A special thank you to all of our donors who enable the dinner fundraising campaign to well exceed expectations! Please see the flyer at the end of the newsletter for a more comprehensive list of thank you s. EdChoice Scholarships Please fill out your EdChoice paperwork and turn it in to Mrs. Shapiro. Remember for renewal forms you need a current utility bill along with forms. For new applications you must have a birth certificate and a current utility bill. Any financial consideration forms need to be mailed directly to the state, the address is on the form. If you have any questions please contact Mrs. Shapiro.

5 Monday, April 11 Tuesday, April 12 Wednesday, April 13 Thursday, April 14 Friday, April 15 Fish patty Peas Applesauce Hot dog on bun Baked beans Cole slaw Mandarian oranges Lunch at a Glance Baked ziti Plain noodles Green beans Peaches Sloppy joe Rice Carrots Apricots Veggie cutlet Salad/chick peas Monday, April 18 Tuesday, April 19 Wednesday, April 20 Thursday, April 21 Friday, April 22 GMSBMS Will be selling lunch GMSBMS Will be selling lunch Bring your lunch Pesach break Pesach break g Community News Community News Osher Singer is the winner of this weeks Mishmor Raffle Special Shabbos Hachodesh with Eitan Katz (April 8-9) where Eitan will be davening in all shuls and having a Friday night Oneg & Motzai Shabbos Havdalah Kumzitz. All times & locations will be announced next week. To join as a sponsor, please speak to Raffie Zuroff. This Sunday - April 10th 1-5 PM and 8-10 PM come see a nice selection of shells, skirts for girls and ladies. There will also be a variety of ladies tops! Just in time for Pesach! At the home of Sora Yudin. Feel free to call/ text/ with any questions! / sorayudin@gmail.com This Shabbos Pirchei - Pirchei this Shabbos, Parshas Shmini, will be for Grades 3+4 boys from 3:30-4:30 pm at R'Scherer's house. Please do not send your son early. Thanks. Bnos no Bnos this week Rosh Chodesh with Eitan Katz Below is the schedule for the Eitan Katz Shabbos. Please find attached the updated and final flyer, which we would appreciate that you include in your newsletters. Friday 6:30 PM Mincha & Carlebach Kabbolas Zichron Eliezer 9:45 PM Oneg Braunstein (6765 W Farm Acres Dr) Adults Only. Shabbos 9:00 AM Shachris & Sha arei Torah 10:45 AM (Approx.) Golf Manor Synagogue 7:15 PM Mincha & Shalosh Sha arei Torah 9:45 PM Special Carlebach Havdalah followed by a Zichron Eliezer Social Hall

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