Sangster participated in National Walk to School Day on 10-2-19. Please see additional photos below.
Sangster News You Choose
Upcoming Events
Thursday, October 10th - PTA Meeting, 7 pm
Monday, October 14th - No School for Students
Friday, October 18th - Field Day
Saturday, October 19th - West Springfield Pyramid Fun Run
Thursday, October 24th - Math Family Night, 6:30 pm
Wednesday, November 13th - Parent Night on Anxiety Awareness
Field Day - Friday, October 18th
Hello Sangster Families, Fall Field Day is on Friday, October 18 and we need volunteers. Please sign up at the links below.
4th – 6th grade – 9:45 am – 11:30 am
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E054BAEA62AA7FC1-sangster
1st - 3rd grade - 1:15 pm - 3 pm
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A044CABAE2B0-2019
If we cancel Field Day, you will be notified through a News You Choose (NYC) e-mail. The rain date is Friday, October 25th.
Thank you for all of your support! The only way Field Day can be successful is through the work of our wonderful volunteers. We appreciate all that you do!
Kindly-
Mrs. Tuebner & Ms. Hickey
Parent Night on Anxiety Awareness
Every child experiences anxious moments or phases. Learn when children need help to manage their anxiety by coming to the Parent Night on Anxiety Awareness on November 13, 2019 at the West Springfield High School Auditorium. Doors open at 6:30pm with a free screening of the documentary ANGST at 7pm. An expert panel discussion follows the screening and information on school and community resources will also be available. The event is sponsored by local school counselors, school administrators, the FCPS Region 4 office and PTAs/PTSAs.
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Be On The Look Out For This Form
Fairfax County Public Schools uses a variety of resources to support student learning.
Some of the digital resources your child uses this year may require parental consent according to their terms of service and/or privacy policy. FCPS takes your child’s privacy and security very seriously, and follows the guidelines set forth by federal legislation.
Please sign the form and return to your child's homeroom teacher by 10/11/19
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Advanced Academic Program Information
If you were unable to attend the Advanced Academic Program Information meeting on September 26th, you may view the narrated PowerPoint via this link: Advanced Academic Information Narrated PowerPoint. Sangster will host another Advanced Academic Information meeting about the screening and referral process on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. If you have any questions, please contact Jennifer Redford, Advanced Academic Resource Teacher, at jaredford@fcps.edu.
Positivity Project - Week of October 7
This week’s Positivity Project focus is the Other People Matter Mindset with an emphasis on being present and giving others your attention. This is a great week to talk with your child about those who have been present in their lives and how they have made a difference for them.
This Coming Week’s Character Strength: The Other People Matter Mindset – being present and giving others my attention
Next Week’s Character Strength: Integrity
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Our Parent Teacher Association (PTA) meetings are usually held the second Thursday of every month. Our next meeting is Thursday, October 10th at 7pm. We hope that you can join us!
http://sangster.digitalpto.com/
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2019-2020 Reflections: "Look Within"
Entries Due: Friday, October 11
PTA Reflections is a nationally acclaimed student recognition program to encourage artistic creativity in the classroom and at home. Students of all grades and abilities may participate and explore the arts based on the student's interpretation of the 2019-2020 theme: "Look Within".
Students may enter one or more categories. The categories are:
- Dance Choreography
- Film Production
- Literature
- Music Composition
- Photography
- Visual Arts
Deadline for entries is at the end of the school day on October 11, 2019. Entries may be dropped off in a box located in the front office.
For rules and guidelines: https://vapta.org/programs/arts-and-education/reflections-top
Email Cherilyn at Reflections@Sangsterpta.org for further information.
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