mrs. miller. students 16 students 9 boys, 7 girls (1 new student)
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Mrs. Miller
Students
16 students9 boys, 7 girls (1 new student)
St. Mary School Mission:
St. Mary School is dedicated to the intellectual and Christian development of each student.
The faculty strives to assist the students to become who God wishes them to become by touching the mind, heart, and spirit of each child.
It is our mission to teach Catholic values and encourage academic achievement, thus giving the students the qualities and skills they need to better serve God and their neighbor.
Teachers strive to:
Teach student responsibility & preparedness
Incorporate Catholic values in all subjects
Encourage respect towards teachers and students.
Reward kindness & good behavior (Gem Jar)
Handle conflicts with fairness, keeping close communication with parents
Dress Code
Thank you! Your students are following the rules of the dress code.
We remind students to look neat by tucking in shirts
Cold weather – sweaters & sweatshirts must be within dress code. (Label & keep in locker)
Communicating with Mrs. Miller
Website: www.stmaryglenshaw.org Homework is posted every day, along with important news
Gradebook: www.OptionC.com Parents should check grades regularly; papers are not always sent home for your signature. At your request, we will send any work home with your childOption C link on Mrs. Miller’s website
Email:School: [email protected] Home: [email protected]
Send an email anytime, with any questions or concerns.
Phone: 412-486-7611 Call the school office and your call will be returned as soon as possible.
Gr. 4 Subjects
Teacher Email
Religion, Soc. St., English, Spelling, Handwriting, Computers
Mrs. Miller [email protected]
Math Mrs. Mroz [email protected]
Science Mrs. Fischer [email protected]
Spanish Mrs. Butera [email protected]
Gym Mrs. Davis [email protected]
Art Mrs. Williams [email protected]
Music Mrs. Guentner [email protected]
Band Mrs. Chambers 412-486-7611 School
Textbooks
Leave at home; return at end of school year:
Reading Math Science English
Social Studies
Pennsylvania History Regions of the United States
Tests about every 10 day Notetaking Smartboard with Map
Your child can make note cards with key
facts to encourage independent study.Parents
Religion
Research saints for All Saints Day Liturgy Understanding Liturgy The Ten Commandmants Participation in Liturgies
Tests –reread the material in the book
Parents
Spelling
Day 1: Introduce words Write words 3 times each for
homework in cursive Day 2: Workbook Day 3: Workbook & Sparkle Day 4: Test, words written in cursive
Dictate words to your child the day
before the test.Parents
Handwriting
Shares time with Spelling Follow along in book Grades mostly based on Spelling
Tests
Encourage slanting letters
Parents
English
Need compostion book Sentence structure Parts of speech Writing often, mostly here in school
Encourage journal writing at home
Parents
Computers
New computer lab w/laptops Type to Learn Program
Encourage your child to use the correct
fingers when typing as we do at school
Parents
Study Skills-Social St.
Encourage your child to reread the information out loud in a quiet room
Make note cards as proof!
Important Dates:
Fri., Sept 21 – 11:45 Dismissal
Wed., Sept 26 – Field Trip to Old Economy Village – Dress down & pack a lunch
All Saints Day – Thurs.,Nov. 1: Please try to attend Mass Students dress up as saints. Students will do readings, be gift bearers We have all of the costumes here. It’s the day after Halloween
We need your help…..
2 Homeroom parents PTG volunteers ALL volunteers must enroll in the
Protecting God’s Children Program. Contact Mrs. Susan Urso @ rectory: 412-
487-4100
Concerns About Your Child.. Please contact Mrs. Miller with:
Social issues Bullying Sadness Academic concerns
ConfidentialJust want to give a “heads up”
Your children are wonderful…I look forward to a great year!
-Mrs. Miller