Journey Elementary

Ms. Childs nominated this young lady for the #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay for always being ready to help out others in Art class. She is kind and patient; and takes responsibility seriously with the care of our art room and supplies by offering to clean up and sanitize.

Mr. S. was thrilled to have Humphrey come for a visit last night! While he was there, Humphrey gave the kids some pretty good advice!

Humphrey stopped by Mr. Nour's house for a nice chat on Monday!

Mr. S and Humphrey visited all the learners during lunch today! He was shy at first, but came out to talk about his book when all the kids followed Lunchroom expectations. They quizzed the learners about the book and Humphrey even got a few behind the ear scratches!

Our school is taking part in a special, shared reading event. Every student will receive a copy of the same book-The World According to Humphrey by Betty G. Birney—and will be asked to read it together at home over the next few weeks. The goal is to read one chapter each day.

Mrs. Ling nominated this young man the #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay for doing a great job following routines in the room and joining group activities without being asked.

All of Mrs. Feeldy's class was nominated for the #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay! A staff member noticed their 'super-sonic quiet' and straight line down the hall to specials! Way to keep up the good work setting a great example for the younger learners at Journey!

Have a Kindergartner or Junior Kindergartner? There will be NO School for Kindergartners on March 26th as Kindergarten teachers work on Kindergarten Assessments.

Happy Birthday Ms. Rieger!

This young lady was nominated by Mrs. Stockman for the #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay. She is a great friend and goes out of her way to look for and make sure younger learners have a friend to play with at recess. #ProudPrincipal

March PTO Meeting is coming up! Sign up here to receive the link and password to the Zoom meeting on March 15 at 7 PM. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeBvLnpHlHXKy_MzDYC3HSw6DWZd0Oipp5G4DaK4h6XO_fakA/viewform?usp=sf_link

This young lady was nominated by Mrs. Honner for the #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay for her hard work to reach her math fact goal. She has been persistent and open to continuous learning - and it shows!

This young man was nominated for the #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay for showing respect and kindness during the Pledge of Allegiance. He quietly walked over to another learner to show him where to place his hand for the Pledge of Allegiance and discreetly went back to his seat.

Harrisburg Summer Drama Camp (SPA) is open for registration! Any current K-5th graders are invited to have some fun exploring theatre this summer! For more information: bit.ly/HarrisburgSPA

Happy birthday Kelly! Thank for being a great Kindergarten helper!

This young man was nominated for the #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay by Mrs. Ling for his growth in all areas – reading, math, participation, and confidence. He is excited to learn and has a great attitude in everything he does.

Drop Off and Pick Up at Journey: we're trying to keep our learners safe, please watch this video for drop off and pick up instructions. https://youtu.be/j-lSUZvkuQQ

This young lady was nominated for the #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay by Mrs. Honner for working on using her time wisely and staying on task. She was reaching for a goal and reached it this week!

This young man was nominated for the #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay by Mrs. Bauer for his persistence in reading. He stays engaged during small group reading times, participates, questions, shares insight, and uses letter and sound knowledge to attack words to the best of his ability.

This young lady had a classmate write a letter informing me that she is so thankful for her classmate who is nice, loving, and a kind friend to those around her. Mrs. Gravning thought this was a great description of her and she is well deserving of the #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay.