Boomerang Newsletter: May 1, 2026

Dear 5A Parents! 

 

We had an amazing time at Camp Seymour! The kids did great at camp and made wonderful memories.  I hope you all have a relaxing weekend.

 

Ms. Semandiris

 

Map Standardized Testing

Map testing days will be 5/4, 5/12, and 5/14 from 8:30am – 9:45am.


Family Life

Please return the Family Life Books and the signed permission slip by Wednesday May 6, 2026!

 

EFC LINK

 

MATRIX

 

5A Webpage

 

Reminders:

  • May 1st – Bike to School Month Kickoff
  • May 7th – Open School Commission Meeting 6pm
  • May 9th – Bike Bonanza
  • May 15th – Talent Show
  • May 21st – 6th Grade Wax Museum
  • May 22nd – Field Day, Noon Dismissal
  • May 25th – No School, Memorial Day

2025/26 School Calendars

2026/27 School Calendars

 

The following is curriculum update for the week of May 4 – 8, 2026:

 

Religion

We will begin Chapter 18, The Liturgy of the Eucharist. Students will be creating their own “Dream Meal collages” and relate this to the Eucharist that we receive at Mass.

 

Math – Ms. Semandiris

Monday (5/4) Ch. 10 L. 3 Hands On: Model Fraction Multiplication

Tuesday (5/5) MAPS Testing No Math Class

Wednesday (5/6) – Ch. 10 L. 4 Multiply WHole Numbers by Fractions

Thursday (5/7) – Check My Progress p. 731

Friday (5/8) – Check My Progress Quiz Lessons 1 -4

 

Math – Ms. McGuigan

Monday 5/4 – Ch. 10 Review 

Tuesday 5/5 – Ch. 10 Review 

Wednesday 5/6- Ch. 10 Test

Thursday 5/7 – Ch. 10 Test 

Friday 5/8- Ch. 11.1 

 

Math – Mrs. Heuer 

Bring your calculator to school for the remainder of the year.

Recommended:

TI-30XIIS

Monday (5/4) – 9.5 Polygons on the Coordinate Plane (Day 2)

Tuesday (5/5) – 9.6 Area of Composite Figures

Wednesday (5/6) – Review (Day 1)

Thursday (5/7) – Review (Day 2)

Friday (5/8) – Final Day of Review 

 

Science

Students will begin bringing their textbooks Bring Science Alive! We will be starting a unit on Earth Systems. Please return Family Life texts and pamphlets with a signed permission slip by Wednesday, May 6th. 

 

Social Studies

Monday we will be doing a review game for Lesson 11. Then students will be given time in class to work on the items on their study guide. This included the written question which will be on the test on May 8th. On Tuesday (5A) and Wednesday (5B) we will be reading lesson 12 The Declaration of Independence. I will have students complete the reading notes in their books that day. We will have a formal assessment for this lesson. On Friday (May 8th) both classes will take the Lesson 11 Test.

 

ELA – TBD – Please check the Matrix on Monday.