Leopard Spotlight is Mrs Frasche

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Our Leopard Spotlight this week is Mrs. Frasche.  She is a Title One techinician but also helps in the office for a half hour in the mornings.  She was no stranger though when she started at Larsen because all of her children have attended our school.  Here are some more fun facts about her:

Favorite Subject in School:  Psychology and History

Hobbies: running, reading, baking and sewing

Favorite Book:  THe Help by Kathryn Stockett

Favorite Food and Drink:  Mexican food and Dr. Pepper

Happy Birthday Dr Seuss

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Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!  Larsen Elementary spent the day celebrating his birthday in many special ways.  Students wrote poems, read his books, played games, made art projects and ate green eggs and ham.  We love Dr. Seuss and had fun celebrating him! 

Panda Express Visits Larsen Elementary

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Several classes at Larsen where lucky to have Panda Express come and visit their classrooms.  They taught students about what Lunar New Year is all about in China.  Panda shared the customs and legends that have been passed down for over 3,800 years!  They also were awesome for bringing food for everyone!   Thank you Panda Express for coming and celebrating with us!

Mrs Thomas and Teachers Get Pies in their Faces for Read A Thon

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We had an eventful morning here at Larsen Elementary.  First we had an assembly called "In Their Shoes" where students learned about how people live in other countries  .  Then after that, we got to hold our awesome read-a-thon assembly.  The winning grade levels were 1st and 4th grade.  Each class got to choose someone to get a pie thrown in their face.  There were many nervous faculty and staff waiting to see who they would pick.  The lucky winners were Mrs. Thomas (3 pies), Ms. Linnell, Mrs. Chynoweth, Mrs. Stevenson and Mrs.

Rodeo Reading Challenge

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We are excited for our school to participate in the Fiesta Days Rodeo Reading Challenge during the month of March.  Each class will have a reading goal, and each student that reaches that goal for the month will be entered in a drawing for two free tickets to the Fiesta Days Rodeo in July.  There will be one winner from each grade level.  Two students will be grand prize winners, and will win rodeo tickets, boots, a hat, and jeans.  We will be tracking reading minutes as a school.

Dress Like Your Favorite Book Character Day

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4th grader Dominic dressed up as Fudge from the Superfudge book, for dress-up-like-a-book-character day. He’s doing a great job helping to promote the read-a-thon and his outfit is so original!  There were so many fun book characters walking around Larsen today.  It was a great way to see how much kids love to read.  Way to go students!

SEP Conferences Reminder

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Our SEP conferences will be held today, February 26th from 3-5 and then 5:30-7:30 PM.  This conference will be a walking report card format so there will not be individual times scheduled for each student.  Students and parents may come anytime during the times listed above.  It is a student lead conference where they will show their parents some of the amazing things they have been learning in class.  We hope to see you all there!

SEP Conferences Held February 26th

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Our SEP conferences will be held on February 26th from 3-5 and then 5:30-7:30 PM.  This conference will be a walking report card format so there will not be individual times scheduled for each student.  Students and parents may come anytime during the times listed above.  It is a student lead conference where they will show their parents some of the amazing things they have been learning in class.  We hope to see you all there!