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This is a sample of one of our Crocker Highlands Adventure Time newsletters: WELCOME TO CROCKER HIGHLANDS! We hope everyone had a fun and delightful summer. We have all returning teachers this year, all of whom you will find caring and nurturing people. If you haven't met them all yet, please stop and introduce yourself. SEPTEMBER THEMES August 29-30............ Welcome Back September3-6........... Grandparents Week September 3-30........ Native American Month September 16-20...... Mexican Independence September 23-27...... Mexican Independence The new school year is full of fun things to do. Adriann and kids created embroidered pillows, decorative photo books, dream catchers, Native American necklaces, and papier-mâché bowls. A.M. ACTIVITIES During the month of September, the morning teachers kept students busy with outdoor activities like jump rope, dodge ball, and basketball. Inside we had chess, computer, clay, board games, and much more. P.E. Dwayne and children have enjoyed many outdoor games of football league, basketball, kickball, & tetherball. Please see Dwayne for sign-ups. K-TIME We have special groups of Ks. The A.M. K-group is with Miss Vera, and the P.M. group is with Adriann. Many of our projects and activities are basic in reading and writing readiness. We have homework day, storybook day, cooking day, and computer day. PROJECTS AND WORKSHOPS We are making bean masks, cat masks, sun masks, clay masks, treat bags, lanterns, creatures, spiders, pumpkin treats, and having a lot of ghoulish fun. OCTOBER THEMES October 1-31......... Masks Around the World October 21-31....... Halloween October 28-31....... Day of the Dead Your Adventure Time Staff, Miss Vera, Dwayne, Adriann, Ms. C., Ayden, and Brenda