Warren E. Sooy, Elementary School February Events

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Warren E. Sooy, Elementary SchoolFebruary Events

• Our annual Jump-a-thon was held the week of
  February 13th. Students and Staff raised 856.40
  which was donated to the American Heart
  Association. Thank you to all who participated
  and a special thank you to Ms. Camden County,
  Lindsay Creaney for visiting our event.

856.40
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Valentines for the Troops

• WES Elementary participated in the
  Valentines for the Troops initiative. All
  students made valentines that were sent to our
  servicemen and women overseas for Valentine's Day.

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Read Across America Week

• The entire school will be taking part in the WES
  Reading Olympics! We will also host a celebrity
  guest reader, travel to the high school for a PAC
  center mini-performance of Joseph and the
  Techicolor Dreamcoat.
• National Book Drive Books from the Heart
  which will help rebuild school libraries
  that were affected by the Hurricane. Individual
  grade levels have many other activities planned.
  The focus of the week will be not only to
  recognize the importance of reading but also to
  celebrate the joy of reading.

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Visit from the Cat in the Hat
Kristina Erman, Principal Robert Armstrong,
Assistant Principal
Joey Crescenzo, Kaili Koontz, Dante Galletta,
Victoria Ramos
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Guest readers visited throughout the week of Read
Across America. Students and staff enjoyed
listening to the exciting stories read by
administration, parents, community leaders, and
celebrities.
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Ms. Mary Lou DeFrancisco, Superintendent reads to
students.
Michele Pilenza, from SoJo 104.9 Morning show
read to 4th grade students.
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WES 2nd Grade Kickoff Assembly
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• WES 2nd Grade Kickoff Assembly
• On Monday, February 27th, Cydney Long from CBS
  Channel 3 News visited 2nd graders to kickoff
  Read Across America Week. Ms. Long read the book
  Oh the Places Youll Go and some students were
  invited up to help her read. Each class also
  prepared questions and were able ask about her
  career and how important reading is to her.