Welcome to the Ant Hill

Welcome to the Ant Hill

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Don't forget we have Early Dismissal for the rest of the week! I will start calling cars at 11:25!
Thank you so much to Amy Langston for lining up everything for our Pancake Breakfast!

If your child will not be here tomorrow, Thursday, or Friday, please send me an e-mail and let me know. Thanks!

Monday, May 18, 2015

That's right! No homework this week!
Amy Langston will be making calls this evening to set up our last party of the year. We would love for parents (that are available) to join us for a pancake breakfast on Friday, 5/22 from 8:00-9:10. Awards will take place in the Worship Center at 9:30, following our last meal together!

Grades are due tomorrow morning. This afternoon, I updated all assignments. Renweb should now be reflecting your child's final 4th Quarter average.

Friday, May 15, 2015

Dividing decimals and annexing zeros....in shaving cream!
Homework:
Bible- Be ready to take new MV Quiz on Monday, if you want to replace your lowest MV Quiz grade. The new verse is Col 4:6.

Thursday, May 14, 2015

Bring your dollars! Tomorrow is the last day for the General Store!

Homework:
Math- CW 277-278/HW 150
Spelling- parent test 28
Bible- MV 2x

Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Science test postponed until tomorrow!!
Math- CW 275-276
Bible- study
Science- study

Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Tomorrow at 9:00 in the Loft.
Announcements:
-Don't send a lunch for your kiddo on Thursday. Chandler and Hunley will be celebrating their birthdays with a pizza party during our lunch time!

-Parents of 5th grade girls that are interested in participating in the volleyball program next year... there's an evaluation on Thursday, right after school, from 3:30-6:30, and a parent mtg at 6 pm in the Loft. If you can't be there, but are interested, you can email Kristy Adams (adamskr@musc.edu) or Coach Larkin.


Homework:
Spelling- CE 4, 9, 12, 17 2x
Math- CW 273-274/ HW 148
Science- test tomorrow
Bible- study verse, it's a long one that they have had for an extra week.

Friday, May 8, 2015

So many of you went out of your way to make my week so special!
Thank you:
To Emma (and Heather) for the cool cell holder and Outback gift card!
To Chandler (and Donna) for the Lindt chocolate, tea towel, and Starbucks gift card!
To Logan for the awesome manicure!
To Martha (and Amy) for the solar patio lamp!
To Makayla (and Melissa) for the Starbucks gift card!

Homework:
Spelling- abc 28
Math- CW 269-270
Bible- study MV
Science- study CCs, test Wednesday

Thursday, May 7, 2015

Thank you so much for the prayers for my husband. The surgeon found NO MASS when he went in yesterday. He took some tissue to be analyzed, but it appears that his xyphoid process (the bottom of the sternum) is asymmetrical, which is unusual.

Thank you:
To Chandler (and Donna) for the jar of peanut M&Ms!

Homework:
Spelling- study all CE stems
Reading- test tomorrow on The Westing Game
Math- CW 267-268/HW 141
Science- study CCs
Bible- study MV for next week, it's a long one!

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

It was a great day At Blackbeard's Cove!
I'd like to give a huge shout-out to Les Napier and Kelly Lavelle for chaperoning today! Thank you both so much! 

Teacher Appreciation:
Thank you to Emma (and Heather) for my flowers!
Thank you to Chandler (and Donna) for my snack treats!
Thank you to both Cadence (and Les) and Sean (and Kelly) for the Starbucks cocoas!!

Homework:
No homework tonight, enjoy the break!

Friday, May 1, 2015


Students are to be at our classroom at 5:45 tonight!

Homework:
Science- study CCs
Bible- study new MV
Math- CW 263-264

Thursday, April 30, 2015

Homework:
Math CW 261-262, HW 140
Spelling- PT 27
Bible- MV 2x
Science- study CCs

Wednesday, April 29, 2015

The Mother's Day Tea has been rescheduled for Wednesday, May 13 at 9:00 a.m.

Homework:
Science- quiz tomorrow
History- quiz tomorrow

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Homework:
Spelling- CE 4, 8, 12, 14 2x
Math- HW 138
History- quiz Thurs.
Science- quiz Thurs.
Bible- study MV

Friday, April 24, 2015

This is the last CHALLENGE for Golf Marathon 2015!
Golf Marathon Challenge:
-Get a minimum of $36 in new donations by Wednesday morning to qualify for 1) electronics pass for the week for lunch/recess/AND program practice 2) Tea with the Queen or gum pass for a day
-If the class makes our goal of raising at least $5000, the whole class qualifies for a bonus recess.

Dreamgiver Program:
-Boys: bring your jeans, white t-shirts, and hair gel in a bag on Monday
-Girls: bring your shorts, white shirts, large safety pin, and white tennis shoes in a bag on Monday

Mother's Day Tea:
I have the following RSVP's for the Tea...
Martha- grandma
Makayla- mom
Sean- mom
Anika- mom
Marion- mom

Blackbeard's Cove:
A permission form was sent out electronically today. Please print out a copy, sign it, and return it to school. Please note that even though the form states that students are to bring a sack lunch, they may bring money to order food at the snack bar.

Homework:

Reading- catch up on autobiography
Math- CW 257-258
Spelling- abc 27
Bible- study MV
Science- study CCs, quiz next week
History- study notes, quiz next week

Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Moms: Please check your e-mail for a very special e-invite!

Homework:
Math- CW 332
Spelling- study
Bible- study MV
Science- study CCs
History- study quiz notes

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Tomorrow is the last day of the Mother's Day Store.


Homework:
math- hw 133
spelling- ce 10,11,15,18 2x
Bible- study mv
science- study cc's

Friday, April 17, 2015


If your child finished their abc 26 for the warm-up this morning, and turned it in, they have no homework this weekend.

The Lower School prize for the most donations by next Wednesday is a trip for six to Great Wolf Lodge! I hope you can find some good donors....I want an Ant to win this!!

Friday, April 10, 2015


Due to testing next week, there will be no homework until next Friday. A few reminders for testing:

1- Get a good night's rest each night.
2- Eat a good breakfast each morning.
3- Bring a healthy snack for test breaks each day.
4- Bring a water bottle each day.

Thursday, April 9, 2015

Wednesday, April 8, 2015

The best advice I've heard all day!
Homework:
Math- CW 245-246
Spelling- study
Bible- study CE

Also, if you did not get a new donor for the Golf Marathon yesterday, I have extended the time to get a ticket to Upper School Chapel to tomorrow morning!