Fennville Elementary School
5 Memorial Drive, Fennville, MI 49408
269-561-7231

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May 14 , 2008
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Monday #1:Dino Pasta w/Beef- #2:Dino Chicken Nuggets
Tuesday #1:Spaghetti w/Meat Sauce - #2:Twisted Edge Cheese Pizza
Wednesday #1: Walking Taco- #2: Hip Dipper Chicken
Thursday #1: Mini Corn Doggies- #2: Pizza Pocket
Friday #1: Chili and Cinnamon Roll- #2: Cheese Quesadilla
WORD OF THE DAY: Their
We will be having a fire drill TODAY at 10:15 am.
We are hoping to have popcorn this Friday .
Lower Elementary Dance Class in the Elementary Cafeteria from 4/16 – 5/22/08:
Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd Grades: Thursdays from 2:45-4:00
“1” IN A MILLION: Don't forget to save your pennies and bring them to the library.
As of Thursday, 5/8, the 4th Grade has collected the most pennies. Good job!
We have extra Yearbooks if anyone would like one. The cost is $ 8.50 and we
will sell them until they are gone. I also have some left from last year if you
would like to purchase one. Cathy P.
The Fennville High School Class of 1963 will present West Michigan favorites-
The Schrock Bros live in concert on Saturday, May 17th at the Fennville High School
Auditorium. Doors open at 6:30 pm and the show starts at 7:00 pm.
Tickets are $20.00 and are on sale at Alexander’s Drug Store and Cranes Pie Pantry
in Fennville and Uncommon Grounds in Saugatuck. Proceeds will benefit FHS class of
’63 Scholarship Fund.
The bulbs are starting to sprout outside the Lower Elementary Entrance. These bulbs
were planted last fall by all the classrooms. Check out the pictures on the website!
The Library is now open at 7:20 every morning for “early arrivers” in 3-5th Grades that would like the opportunity to read and/or work quietly. Students must have materials in their backpacks, as they will not be able to go to their lockers. Book check out will not be available at this time.
The on-site day care facility, “Fennville focus Kids child Care and Learning Center”
will officially open on Monday March 3rd. Melissa Wentzell, center director, is
available to take calls and enroll students. She will accept children from ages 2 ½ to 12
years old. The center will be open from 6:00 am – 6:00 pm. # (269) 561-2458 and
Melissa’s cell # is (616) 485-2525.
Students enrolled in “Fennville Focus Kids Child Care and Learning Center will ride
bus # 14 in the afternoon down the hill. Mid-day students will ride Bus #2 down the hill.
Box Top Standings: 1st Place: Mrs. Guidry (1,886), 2nd Place: Mr. Andrews (1,390),
3rd Place: Miss Stuppy (1,219) 4th Place: Mrs. Ellis (865), and 5th Place Mrs. Gibson (790)
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Sports Camps
Packets went home last week with students about upcoming Sports Camps. Here is what’s offered:
Cheerleading Camp (grades 2-5) Camp Dates: June 23-26 (6:15 – 7:30) CAC
Volleyball Camp (grades 2-4) Camp Dates: July 14-17 (6:15 – 7:30) CAC/H.S. Gym
Volleyball Camp (grades 5-6) Camp Dates: July 14-17 (4:45 - 6:00) CAC/H.S.Gym
Boys Basketball Camp (grades 2-5) Camp Dates: July 21-24 (6:15 – 7:30) CAC/HS Gym
Girls Basketball Camp (grades 2-5) Camp Dates: July 21-24 (6:15 – 7:30) CAC/HS Gym
Boys Soccer Camp (grades 2-5) Camp Dates: July 28-31 (6:15 – 7:30) H.S. Soccer Field
Girls Soccer Camp (grades 2-5) Camp Dates: July 28-31 (6:15 – 7:30) H.S. Soccer Field
Football Camp (grades 2-6) Camp Dates: August 4-7 (5:30 – 6:45) H.S. Football Practice Field
Track/Cross Country (grades 2-8) Camp Dates: August 11-14 (5:30 – 6:45) H.S. Track
Calendar at a Glance:
May 14 Fire Drill at 10:15 am
May 16 Chili Lunch with parents – “See what I learned”
May 19 Field Day: 5th Grade 8:30 – 10:30, 1st Grade 11:45 – 1:45
May 20 Field Day: 4th Grade 8:30 – 10:30, 2nd Grade 11:45 – 1:45
May 21 Field Day: 3rd Grade 12:00 – 2:00
May 23 Deadline for Campbell Soup Labels
May 23 Spring Concerts in the High School Gym
K-2nd grade: Sing for fun at 12:45
3-5th grade: Sing for Our Country at 1:45
May 29 Last day of school for students. We will have a picnic lunch today!
May 30 1/2 day Prof. Dev./Transition Meetings and 1/2 day Records
Total Lower Elementary Students 316
