Author Coming to ODC!!!
Date: May 31st
Author: Gail Karwoski She is the author of numerous picture and chapter books for children and young adults. One of her most popular texts, especially in Virginia, is Surviving Jamestown (which some of our 4th-graders are reading now). This week, in honor of National Childen's Book Week, anybody can read any of the Sylvan Dell picture books free as an ebook, so it’s a great opportunity to get acquainted with her books prior to her visit! Just visit http://www.sylvandellpublishing.com/.
Rising 5th Graders!!
2012 STARTALK
Elem. Chinese Summer Academy When: June 25-July 19, 2012
Christopher Farms Elem. School (Buses available) (click here for more information)
Deadline - Friday, June 1st
June
1
SOL Makeup
5
2nd gr. to Aquarium and Zoo
5
Eco Friends Oyster Transplanting
Field Trip 3-5:30pm
6
5th gr. Science Expo
6
Phillips/Boudreau to Learning Barge
7
Dufour/McCammon to Learning Barge
8
Ganther/Rychlik to Learning Barge
8
Last Day for Visual Arts and Dance
11
Field Day - 2&3gr. am/4&5gr. pm
12
5th gr. Yearbook signing party
13
Last Day for Specialists
14
5th gr. Celebration @ Field House
9:30-2:00pm
15
5th gr. Moving Up Ceremony 9:00am
15
NOON DISMISSAL
18
Custodian Appreciation Day
Awards
2010, 2011- Governor's Award for Educational Excellence The award is the highest honor under the Virginia Index of Performance (VIP) Incentive Program
2011 - Pearl School Awards with Lynnhaven River NOW Program for building gardens, recycling
2011 - Sustainable School Recogination Award honors schools that are promoting enviromental sustainability through their actions