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January 30, 2012

Hello everyone!  I hope you enjoyed the beautiful weekend!  Here is this week's news: Download Hahn_happenings 22

Here's what is coming up at Varner and please click on the link to see the schedule change for Feb. 1-8. Download Lunch & Specials  

Scholastic Book Fair: Monday January 30, 2012- Friday, February 3, 2012. Please stop by and take advantage of the great deals.  If you have some time, there are still spots open to help in the book fair. Please contact Laura Shyman.    laura518@my.tupperware.com

 

Chick-fil-A: Wednesday, February 1, 2012 

Biscuits will be sold outside in the front of school for carpool students and in the lobby for bus riders. The biscuits are $2.50 each.

Dressing Through the Decades: Thursday, February 2, 2012.  Students may dress up in decade attire (40's, 50's, 60's, 70's, and 80's).  The cost will be $1.00.  All proceeds will benefit the Varner Relay for Life team. 

PTA Meeting: Thursday, February 2, 2012 at 6:o0pm.

 The third and fourth graders will be performing.  There will also be a Teacher's "Dressing Through the Decades" fashion show.  The book fair will be open until 7:30pm this night.

B4B: Friday, February 3, 2012. 

This is a reading incentive program for the students. Three times a year, students turn in a reading log, or complete AR goals and get rewarded for reading.  The students that have earned B4B will be coming home with  many valuable coupons from local business: The Book Worn, Stevi B's, Pizza Hut, The Waffle House, etc. 

 

Looking Ahead

February 2012

2/1- Chick-Fil-A morning $2.50 each

2/1-2/3- Scholastic Book Fair

2/2- Dressing Through The Decades $1.00

2/2-PTA Meeting 6pm

2/3- B4B (Reading program)

2/7- Sparkles Skate Night 5-8pm $6 inclusive

2/14- Jump Rope For Heart

2/15- Chick-Fil-A morning $2.50 each

2/17- Principal’s Breakfast (invitation only)

2/24- Spirit Day

2/24- School Dance 6:00pm-8:30pm 

2/29- Chick-Fil-A morning $2.50 each

First in Math

Students will be bringing home a parent information letter regarding a new on-line program called First in Math.  Attached to the letter on a yellow slip of paper, you will find your child's personal user name and password.  Encourage your child to practice often to increase math skills.  Enjoy.

You may download another copy of the parent letter here: http://www.firstinmath.com/pdfs/WelcomeParents.pdf

Jan. 23, 2012

Hi everyone!!! The students are doing great with their research! They amaze me everyday!!!Thanks for all you do and please encourage your child to work carefully, read all the directions on his/her paper, be an active listener, and do his/her personal best.  :)

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Coming up at Varner

Principal's Breakfast Rescheduled): Friday, January 27,2012                                               

One student from each class is invited to have breakfast with  Dr. Adeli. The students have shown the Varner Life Skills in action.

Spirit Day: Friday, January 27, 2012.

Wear your Varner t-shirt current or previous years. The classes with the most participation will win a prize. We now have long sleeve Varner t-shirts for $15.00. Order forms are on the PTA website.  www.cobbk12.org/Varner/  ( Click on the PTA link.)

Scholastic Book Fair (Setup): Friday, January 27, 2012 at 1:00pm. Love books? Volunteer to help at the Book Fair. You can decorate and set up, help kids select books, work on refreshments, give a book talk, or help pack up. There are lots of ways to  participate. Please contact Laura Shyman or stop by the book fair. laura518@my.tupperware.com The book fair dates are:  January 30 - February 3, 2012.  

  Looking Ahead

 Dressing Through The Decades: Thursday, February 2, 2012.  Students may dress up in decade attire (40's, 50's, 60's, 70's, and 80's).  The cost will be $1.00.  All proceeds will benefit the Varner Relay for Life team. Students and parents can also come to the PTA meeting on February 2, 2012 to see a teacher fashion show of their decade wear.

 

 

Hi everyone! Have a great week!

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Happy New Year!

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Happy Holidays!!!!

I hope you all have a wonderful holiday and enjoy the break! :)

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Coming up this week at Varner:

 

Chick-fil-A: Wednesday, December 21, 2011. 

Biscuits will be sold outside in the front of school for carpool students and in the lobby for bus riders. The biscuits are $2.50 each.

Hat Day: Thursday, December 22, 2011. $1.00

Students who wish to participate please bring in $1.00.  Proceeds from this event go to Relay for Life.

Holiday Party Schedule:

 Wednesday,  December 21

2nd Grade                   9:30am - 10:30am

NO SCHOOL: Friday, December  23- Monday, January 9, 2012.

STUDENTS RETURN TO SCHOOL: Tuesday, January  10, 2012

December 12, 2011

Hi everyone! I hope you had a wonderful weekend.  The holidays keep us busy and the students are very excited!  Please note on the newsletter that we will have County testing on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week.  Please have your child eat a healthy breakfast and be on time as we will begin at 8:oo am.  Thank you so much!

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Coming up at Varner

 

Boosterthon Fun Run Update:

As of Thursday, December 8, 2011  we have collected 81% of the pledges for a school profit of over $14,000! Great job!  If you haven't had a chance to turn in your  pledges yet, please do so as soon as you can. Our goal is 100%!  If we  get 95% of the pledges turned in by December 20, 2011, Dr. Adeli, Mrs. Howard and Mrs. Mueller will dress up as the "3 Blind Mice" for a WHOLE DAY!!  

 

Holiday Shop: Monday, December 12-Saturday, December 17, 2011

Here is a wonderful opportunity for your child to experience the joy of giving during the holiday season. Reindeer Lane Holiday Shop is the perfect way for your child to select holiday gifts for the entire family! The Holiday Shop will be supervised by parent volunteers who assist your child with making gift selections and managing money. We make the holiday buying experience safe, educational and fun. While children shop for gifts they will learn to budget money and make purchase decisions. You will see the joy and excitement on the face of your child when you open your gifts! You can be part of the fun and learning by giving your child ideas on selecting gifts and suggesting ways for your child to earn extra holiday dollars! We will provide each child with a money envelope for safety and convenience. Gift items range from $0.50 to $15.00 with the majority of items between$1.00 and $4.00.

Spirit Day: Friday, December 16, 2011.

Wear your Varner t-shirt current or previous years. The classes with the most participation will win a prize. We now have long sleeve Varner t-shirts for $15.00.

Reindeer Run and Winter Festival: Saturday, December 17, 2011. 7:30am-11:30am

Come out and join Santa and his gang at Varner’s Winter Festival.  Registration for the Reindeer Run (2 laps around the school) begins at 7:30am and the run begins at 8:00am.  The top 3 finishers in each grade level will receive a medal. Breakfast will be served beginning at 8:30am for $2.50 per person. The Holiday Shop will be open and you can have keepsake photo's taken with Santa for $5.00. There will also be Holiday Crafts for the kids. The Varner

Vocaliers will be performing.  

December 5, 2011

It's December already!!! How time flies! Here is this week's newsletter and have a great week!

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Coming up at Varner

Boosterthon Fun Run:

As of Thursday, December 1, 2011  we have collected 65% of the pledges for a school profit of over $11,600! Great job!  ( 10% of the total money collected  from each classroom  on Thursday, December 1, 2011 will be going back to the teacher to use for classroom supplies. )  If you haven't had a chance to turn in your  pledges yet, please do so as soon as you can. Our goal is 100%!  If we  get 95% of the pledges turned in by December 20, 2011, Dr. Adeli, Mrs. Howard and Mrs. Mueller will dress up as the "3 Blind Mice" for a WHOLE DAY!!  

 

Varner Giving Tree: Monday December 5-Friday December 12, 2011

The is Varner's holiday outreach program to Varner families.  During the weeks of December 5^th and December 12^th, a tree will be set up in the front lobby of the school. This tree will be decorated with stars identifying the gift wishes of participating Varner families. If you would like your child to select a star from the tree, please complete and return the form that went home Friday. The counselors will assist your child in selecting a star from the tree each morning from 7:15am to 7:50am.  If you would like to come by the school to select a star yourself, then please ask the counselors or front office for assistance. After the item has been purchased, please tape the star to the UNWRAPPED gift and return it to the school counselors.  We would like all gifts to be turned in by Friday, December 16^th.  However, the absolute deadline is Monday, December 19^th.Thank you for your generosity as we reach out to those who need our support and for working together to help teach all students about the importance of giving. Tina Carty and Amy Chupp: Varner's Professional School Counselors 770-222-3778

Breakfast Seminar: Tuesday,  December 6, 2011. 8:15 A.M. Join us for an informative breakfast seminar "How can we help our children with basic reading and math skills?"  Join a few of Varner’s teachers as they discuss ways that you can reinforce basic reading and math skills with your student at home.  They will also give some tips for making homework more meaningful. So that we may plan for the light breakfast that will be served, please R.S.V.P.  by emailing the Home and School Key Team at:sandra.smith@cobbk12.org   (When emailing, please include your name and the ages of your child(ren). 

Chick-fil-A: Wednesday, December 7, 2011. Biscuits will be sold outside in the front of school for carpool students and in the lobby for bus riders. The biscuits are $2.50 each.

Movie Night: Friday, December 9, 2011 Smurf''s Movie      Rated: PG

 Doors open at 6:35pm. Bring chairs or a blanket to sit on. The movie will be shown in the cafeteria. You will be able to purchase pizza, drinks, chips, popcorn, and candy at the concession stand. It is free to get in with an adult. If a Varner student is being dropped off to watch the movie, the cost is $5.00 per child. Please be prompt in picking up your children after the movie. (Parent consent and release form must be filled out.)  The movie will start promptly at 7:00pm and will end at 8:45pm. All Proceeds benefit 5^th Grade Day 2012

 

 

 

November 28, 2011

Hi everyone! Hope you all enjoyed the break! The students seem rested and were eager to start back today :)  We will practice addition and subtraction with and without regrouping a few days this week and then I must move on.  Please, please, please keep practicing at home! You can reinforce so much with a few minutes each day.  Thank you for all you do!

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Nov. 14, 2011

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Coming up this week at Varner-

  

Thanksgiving Lunch: Tuesday, November 15 -Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Tuesday, November 15: Grades 1st, 2nd & 4th  Wednesday, November 16: Multi-Age, K, 3rd & 5th

 Cost for an adult lunch is $2.75. Lunch tickets will be sold in the front lobby during feast days.

Boosterthon Fun Run: Thursday, November 17, 2011

You can help support Varner by:

·  Connect your child to sponsors—friends & family—who can give a pledge. Go to Funrun.com

·  Come and cheer on your child at the Boosterthon Fun Run on Thursday, November 17, 2011!

We need parents to help us mark off the laps the students run and hand out water. Every student participates in the Fun Run, regardless of pledges raised, and receives a “Boosterthon All-Star” t-shirt.

 

Spirit Day: Friday, November 18, 2011.

Wear your Varner t-shirt current or previous years. The classes with the most participation will win a prize.

 

Clinic Needs:

The school clinic is in need of the following items if you are able to donate:

Kleenex,  Zip Lock baggies-sandwich size, pants- boys & girls.  Thank You!

  

NO SCHOOL: Monday, November 21- Friday, November 25, 2011.

 

Have a wonderful Thanksgiving break!!!