
📚 Library Adventures with Mrs. Manning’s Class! 📚
Our learners had an amazing time visiting the library today! From listening to engaging stories to participating in hands-on activities, they explored the joy of reading in a fun and interactive way. 📖✨

📚✨ What a privilege it was to welcome author Mrs. Starla Ross to our campus today! Our Kindergarten learners were captivated as she shared her book, sparking curiosity and excitement for reading. Thank you, Mrs. Ross, for inspiring our young readers! 📖
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🥜🍇 Food Pantry Tasting - New Date! 🍞✨
Our Peanut Butter & Jelly Delight Tasting has been rescheduled to Thursday, January 30th! Learners will get to enjoy this classic snack as part of our Lena’s Closet Food Pantry initiative.
⚠️ Important: If your learner has a peanut allergy, please scan the QR code in the flyer or notify us in advance.
We appreciate your understanding and can’t wait for this delicious experience!


🍪 Otis Spunkmeyer Cookie Day! 🍪
Get ready for a delicious treat on Thursday, January 30th! Order your freshly baked Otis Spunkmeyer cookies and enjoy a sweet snack.
🔹 $1.50 for 2 cookies
🔹 Order online ONLY through School Cash Online
🔹 Deadline to order: January 29, 2025
🔹 Pick up at SHELC when ready
Place your order now! 🔗 https://sthpk12.schoolcashonline.com


📝✨ Small Group Routines Lead to Progress in Ms. Gordon’s Class! ✨📝
Ms. Gordon's learners have their small group routines down and are now focused on showing evidence of progress toward mastering standards. With stations like the teacher table, independent work, and Amira reading practice, they’re ready to tackle their goals!
Keep up the great work, learners!





🔤✨ Learning in Action in Ms. Stokes' Class! ✨🔤
Ms. Stokes' learners are hard at work identifying digraphs and counting syllables using vowels. This hands-on approach helps them build strong foundational skills in reading and pronunciation! 📖✍️
Great job, learners—keep shining!








📚✨ Mrs. Holland’s Class Prepares for Success! ✨📚
Mrs. Holland has been working hard with her learners to review key skills in preparation for benchmark testing. 📝 Learners explored different strategies to solve problems and proudly demonstrated their work!
Way to go, learners—keep up the great work!








🎉 100th Day of School Celebration! 🎉
We’ve made it to 100 days of learning, and it’s time to celebrate! Join us on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, for a fun-filled day.
🧓 Dress Up Theme: Come to school dressed as if you’re 100 years old! 👵
Let’s make this milestone a day to remember!


🥤 Smoothie King Day - Rescheduled! 🥤
Our Smoothie King Day has been rescheduled to Thursday, January 30th (originally planned for January 23rd). Treat yourself to a Caribbean Way Smoothie and support our school!
SHCCA, SHATA, & Community Members: 20oz for only $6
SHELC Learners: 12oz for only $4
💳 Payment is ONLY available through School Cash Online: https://sthpk12.schoolcashonline.com
Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to you enjoying this treat! 🍓🍊


📢 Updated Honor Roll Breakfast Date! 🎉 Join us Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, to celebrate our learners’ achievements!
⏰ Schedule:
8-9 AM | First Grade
9-10 AM | Second Grade
Parents are welcome! See you there!




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📢 Important Announcement 📢
Dear Parents and Guardians,
Due to current weather conditions and safety concerns:
❄ School will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday.
❄ Thursday's status is pending, and we will provide updates as soon as possible.
❄ Friday will be a school day if weather conditions improve and roads are safe for travel.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Please stay safe, and continue to monitor your text messages and our school’s social media for updates.
Stay warm and take care!


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📢 School Reminder!
There will be no school tomorrow, January 17th, and on Monday, January 20th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Enjoy the long weekend and stay safe.


📢 Check Out Our Parent Newsletter! 📰
Stay up-to-date with all the exciting events and important announcements happening at St. Helena Early Learning Center! 🎉
Click the link below to read this week’s newsletter:
👉 https://secure.smore.com/n/m3f28
Let’s keep working together to make this school year amazing! ✨

🎉 Honor Roll Breakfast 🥐☕🍓
We are thrilled to celebrate our amazing learners and their academic achievements! Join us for the Honor Roll Breakfast on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at the St. Helena Early Learning Center. 🏆✨
⏰ Schedule:
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | First Grade
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Second Grade
📢 Parents are welcome to join this special event and share in the success of our hardworking learners.
Let’s make it a morning to remember! See you there! 😊


📢 Attention St. Helena Early Learning Center Families! 🍞🥜🍇
We’re excited to announce a special event at Lena's Closet Food Pantry on January 23rd—a Peanut Butter & Jelly Delight Tasting! 🎉 This classic snack is a favorite for learners, and we can't wait to share it with everyone.
⚠️ Important: If your learner has a peanut allergy, please use the QR code in the flyer to let us know in advance. Your safety is our priority! ✅
Join us for this delicious experience, and let's make snack time extra special!


Mrs. Gross' second-grade learners dove into a fun and interactive lesson on synonyms and antonyms! Through engaging activities, they sharpened their vocabulary skills and explored the power of words. Way to go, second graders! 🌟📝




Ms. Edwards' learners had an engaging time matching contractions with their corresponding words through an interactive game! Great teamwork and fun while building essential literacy skills! 📚✨





