Week of December 18th-22nd

Tests Next Week:

Tuesday - trial spelling 

Wednesday - math and spelling 

Thursday - History and reading vocab

Friday - Remember the Alamo book report due

Next Friday is an early out! We will have our Christmas Party and gift exchange next Thursday afternoon (Please purchase a $10, gender-neutral gift.) Your child is welcome to bring in a snack. Don't forget to dress in your crazy Christmas attire next Wednesday!

Have a wonderful weekend! TGIF! 

Mrs. Stull

Week of December 11th-15th

Tests next week:

Tuesday - trial spelling (list 15, vocab only), math quiz

Wednesday - spelling 

Thursday - list 14 reading vocab quiz

Friday - bible test (Luke 2:12-14)

Great job on the Christmas play! I am so proud of my students!

Thanks to all who brought in food for our Fun-day Friday! They can dress in festive attire and expect a surprise every Friday this month!

We have decided to do a Christmas gift exchange in the classroom. Please have your student bring in a $10 gift for anyone in the classroom. (you may or may not make it gender specific.)

Have a wonderful weekend! 

Mrs. Stull

Week of December 4th - 8th

Tests next week:

Only spelling! It is a reduced list, but we will only have one test on Tuesday, with no trial test.

The Christmas Play will be on Thursday, December 7, at 10:00 a.m. and  7:00 p.m. Information was sent home on Friday, December 1.  All  students need a long sleeve plain black shirt, plain black pants, and black socks.  Please send these items in as soon as possible.  I suggest that you sign your child out after the first performance and take them home to rest. The day is wonderful, but long!

We are celebrating Christmas every Friday at school.  Wear your favorite Christmas attire, and we will have a little Christmas surprise each week!

Have a wonderful weekend!

Mrs. Stull

Week of November 27th - December 1st

Welcome back! I hope you and your family have had a blessed week! I was able to enjoy two of my favorites: lots of food and family! 

Don't forget to mark your calendar for the Christmas Program on Thursday, December 7th. 

Tests Next week:

Tuesday - Spelling (list 14, reduced)

Wednesday - Science and spelling

Thursday - language (no vocab quiz this week)

Friday - math and history

I realize the test schedule seems very full for this week; please know that nearly every subject has a reduced amount of material being tested on. I will give out the study guides for the science and history tests on Monday. 

See you soon! 

Mrs. Stull

Week of November  20th-24th

Happy Thanksgiving!!! Enjoy your break!

Week of November 13th-17th

Tests next week:

Tuesday - History and trial spelling

Wednesday - spelling

Thursday - reading vocab quiz

Wednesday, November 15, we will be having our School Thanksgiving Dinner. Our party has been postponed until Friday, December 8th. 

Mark your calendars for our Annual Christmas Play on Thursday, December 7.  There will be performances at 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.  Students are required to be at both shows.  We will not have a Bible test until after the Christmas Play. Each student will receive a weekly grade for Bible based on their performance and behavior during practice. 

Have a wonderful weekend!

Mrs. Stull

Week of November 6th -10th

Please join us Friday, November 10th, at 10:00 am to honor our veterans!

Tests next week:

Tuesday - trial spelling (list 12)

Wednesday - spelling (list 12)

Thursday - Math and reading vocab quiz 

We are now reading Remember the Alamo for our next book report. Please help me to make sure your child doesn't fall behind. 

There will be a PTF meeting on Wednesday, November 8, at 8:00 a.m. for all parents that want to volunteer for our school this year.  We will be discussing fundraisers to raise money for some playground equipment and other materials for our school.

We will be having our annual Thanksgiving Dinner on Wednesday, November 15.  An invitation was sent home Thursday, November 2.  Please return it by Friday, November 10, if you plan to attend. 

Mark your calendars for our Annual Christmas Play on Thursday, December 7! The performances will be at 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.  Students are required to be at both shows.  We will not have a Bible test until after the Christmas Play. Each student will receive a weekly grade for Bible based on their performance and behavior during practice.  We will not have chapel until the Christmas play is over.  

Have a wonderful weekend!

Mrs. Stull

Week of October 30th-November 3rd

Tests next week:

Tuesday - trial spelling (list 11)

Wednesday - Language and spelling

Thursday - history and reading vocab quiz 10

Friday - Science

Mrs. Kinney, the computer teacher, has asked me to remind the class that they have a homework assignment due on Monday morning. 

Don't forget about the harvest festival on on Tuesday October 31st from 6-9 pm. 

Have a wonderful weekend!

Mrs. Stull

Week of October 23rd-27th

Test next week:

Tuesday - spelling trial test 10

Wednesday - spelling 

Thursday - math and reading vocab quiz 

Friday - Bible test (Esther 4:14)

If your child is going to the literature fair, please make sure you form is submitted by Wednesday, October 25.

We are trying to implement technology in the classroom this year. If your child has a phone, i-pad or tablet of some sort, please have them bring them to school next week. We are going to use them in math as well as to research the current event presentation in history.

Have a wonderful weekend! 

Mrs. Stull

Week of October 16th-20th

Tests next week:

Tuesday - spelling trial test (list 9) and Science

Wednesday - spelling

Thursday - History, reading vocab

Friday - Bible test (Ephesians 4:31-32)

The lunch menu for Monday and Tuesday will be flipped. (Mon. is beef stroganoff and Tues. is pork bbqs.)

The science and history tests next week are cumulative, so please make sure ample study time goes in at home! Every student has been given study guides with all of the information. 

The Nicholas County Literature Fair will be held at our school on Monday. Congratulations to our winners! Six of our 5th graders are going!

Don't forget to mark your calendars for the fall harvest festival on October 31st! 

Have a wonderful weekend! 

Go Mountaineers!

Mrs. Stull

October 9th-13th

Tests next week:

Tuesday - trial spelling (list 7)

Wednesday -  spelling

Thursday - math, reading vocab quiz 7

Friday - language 

Don't forget about the Literature Fair on Tuesday, October 10! All 5th graders are required to make a presentation. 

On Wednesday, October 11, Rachelle Wilfong, a local author, will be visiting our school to read and discuss her book. Your child can purchase an autographed copy if they bring in $15.

Mark your calendars for October 31! We are having the Harvest Festival from 6-9 pm for students and their families!

Have a wonderful weekend, 

Mrs. Stull

Week of October 2nd-6th

Tests next week: 

Monday - math

Tuesday - trial spelling (list 6)

Wednesday - spelling and history

Thursday - reading vocab quiz 6

Friday - Bible (Proverbs 3:5-6)

Please make sure your child is prepared to present their book at the literature fair on Tuesday, October 10. 

Picture Day for individual make-up or re-take pictures is October 2.

Have a wonderful weekend! 

Mrs. Stull

Week of September 25-29

Tests next week:

Tuesday - Language and trial spelling (list 5)

Wednesday - Science and spelling 

Thursday - Reading vocab quiz

The kids made everyone laugh with their "hand-raising" video at Chapel Wednesday; thanks for coming out to support them! Thank you to the parents that came to the conference; if you were  unable to talk to me on Thursday feel free to contact me to schedule another time to meet. 

Grandparent's Day is Friday! We will eat from 8:00-9:30 in the old gym and will move to the new gym for the presentation from 9:30-11:30. School will dismiss immediately afterward.

Please make sure your child is dressing in accordance with the dress code (you can find a copy in the student handbook under the "menus and forms" tab of the NLCA website).

We learned about latitude and longitude in geography class today. I told the kids about a really neat app my family loves to use and they were very interested. After finding the app, Geocaching, create a login and you can begin searching for treasures all over by using latitude and longitude! (We have found several around the lake and at all the nearby parks.)

Have a wonderful weekend, 

Mrs. Stull

Week of September 18-22

Our class is leading Chapel on Wednesday; come watch your kiddo!

Please help New Life provide school supplies to hurricane victims by donating any item that can be used in the classroom. 

Order forms for school pictures are due on Tuesday, Sept. 19th. 

We will be having parent-teacher conferences on Thursday, Sept. 21st from 5-7 pm. There is a sign-up sheet outside of my classroom. 

Grandparent's Day is Friday, September 29th. 

Students will be dismissed at 11:30!

Tests Next week:

Tuesday - trial spelling 

Wednesday - History and spelling

Thursday - reading vocabulary quiz

Friday - Bible (Galatians 5:22-23)

Every student has selected a book to read for the literature fair on October 10th. Guidelines for the presentations can be found under the "menus and forms" tab of the school website. Please ensure your child is reading their book at home; participation in the literature fair is not optional.

  Every one is making a 1-minute presentation next week on the current event of their choice (they have already selected their articles from God's World News.)

Have a blessed weekend, 

Mrs. Stull

Week of September 11-15

Unfortunately, the field trip for Tuesday was cancelled due to Hurricane Irma.

Tests next week:

Tuesday - trial spelling (list 3)

Wednesday - spelling 

Thursday - vocab quiz 3, math quiz 2

Friday - Bible (Philippians 4:19), math test 2

Grandparent's Day is Friday, September 29.  School will dismiss when the presentations are over. An invitation was sent home on Friday, September 8.  Please send back to school as soon as possible.

Individual picture retakes are Monday, October 2.

Have a wonderful weekend!

Mrs. Stull

Week of September 4th-8th

NO SCHOOL MONDAY!!!

Tests next week:

Tuesday - trial spelling (list 2) 

Wednesday - spelling 

Thursday - history and reading vocab quiz 2

Friday - Bible (Eph. 2-8:10)

Please make sure your child is turning in their assignments! I have a few students that are forgetting to do this on a regular basis! Also, don't forget to drill them with their multiplication tables (or use http://coolsciencelab.com/math_magician) to let them play multiplication games.)

I will be sending a permission slip home on Tuesday; please sign and return in order for your child to be able to join us for the Water Education Day at Carnifex Ferry the following week. Check out the facebook page, Project WET, to find out what we will be doing!

Have a wonderful long weekend! 

Mrs. Stull

Week of August 28th-September 1st

Tests next week:

Tuesday - list 1 trial spelling

Wednesday - spelling list 1, language

Friday - math, science

The next bible verse our class will be memorizing is Ephesians 2:8-10.

School pictures for individuals and class photos will be on Wednesday, August 30th.

Please have your child wear school colors on Friday, September 1st, to support their favorite college team. 

This class is struggling some with their multiplication tables. Please help reinforce them at home. There are several ways to do this; check out the following website: http://coolsciencelab.com/math_magician. If you do not have internet access, please drill them manually by having them write them or play games with you. (I have several suggestions if you need some!) 

Our class will be going on our first field trip on September 12th to Carnifex Ferry! We will be learning about water education in many fun and exciting ways! They will need to bring their lunch with them that day. 

We have chapel every Wednesday morning; feel free to join us!

Thank you for all you do! Have a wonderful weekend!

Mrs. Stull

Week of August 21st-25th

Congratulations on making it through the first two days of school! We are off to a great start! Thank you for bringing in supplies. You are welcome to join us for Chapel on Wednesday mornings from around 8:15-9:00.

We will have our first bible test next Friday on Romans 6:23. We will have our trial spelling tests on Tuesdays and our final tests on Wednesdays each week. (There will not be a spelling test next week.)

Don't forget that we are letting out early Monday as a result of the solar eclipse! Check out the website we used to prepare our class for this event:  https://eclipse2017.nasa.gov/
Your little scientist can even help collect data by downloading the app from observer.globe.gov and reporting air temperature readings!

Have a wonderful weekend! 

Mrs. Stull

It's Almost Time! 

Hopefully you have had a wonderful summer! I certainly have; but I am also excited to start the new school year! Below is a list of the items each student needs.

Supply List:

King James Version Bible 

2 boxes of tissues

basic calculator

loose-leaf paper

folder for research project

composition notebook

zippered pencil pouch

1-inch 3-ring binder

colored pencils

highlighter

erasable pens (blue or black)

pencils (mechanical or regular)

$17 (to purchase a planner and God's World News) 

Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or concerns! See you at Open House! 

Mrs. Stull

Week of May 15th-19th

Tests next week:

None!!! 

We made it to the last week of school! 

Please come support the Spring Fling, our annual fundraiser, this Friday and Saturday. 

We will be meeting at Valley Worlds of Fun on Friday, May 12th, at 10 am. We will not be meeting at the school first. 

Have a wonderful weekend! 

Mrs. Stull

Week of May 8th-12th

The school year is quickly coming to an end! Thanks to all that supported the Drive for UR school fundraiser! Don't forget about the NLCA annual Spring Fling on Mother's Day weekend! 

Tests next week:

Tuesday - trial spelling (list 33) and history

Wednesday -  spelling

Thursday - Bible (Romans 12:17-21) and Health

On Friday, May 12th, we are going on our school field trip to Valley Worlds of Fun. We will not be meeting at the school first. Everyone will meet there at 10 a.m.

Have a wonderful weekend! 

Mrs. Stull

 Week of May 1st-5th

Tests next week:

Tuesday - health and trial spelling (list 32)

Wednesday - spelling 

Friday - math 

The school year is quickly coming to an end! The research project is finally complete! 

I offered 10 bonus points to any student that participates in the Drive 4UR School fundraiser on Saturday, 10 bonus points for bringing in any supply for the event, and 10 bonus points for bringing in money or items for the Spring Fling basket raffle. (Please send in the items by Monday.) Thank you for your support! 

Have a wonderful weekend! 

Mrs. Stull

Week of April 24-28th

Tests:

Tuesday - history and spelling (list 31)

Wednesday - spelling

Friday - Bible (2 Tim. 3:16-17)

The final day to turn in the research project is on 4/28.

It is time for the annual Spring Fling. Stay tuned for more info to be sent home. The 5th grade class is planning to make a camping themed "basket" in which each student will be asked to donate something.

I hope and pray you all have a safe and blessed spring break! 

Happy Easter! 

Mrs. Stull

April 10th-14th

Achievement tests will be Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Each student is required to have a calculator with a square root function.

Please make sure your child is prepared by being well-rested, well-fed (eat breakfast!) and on time. Please send a healthy snack to eat each morning during testing.

The rough draft from the research project is due on Thursday. (The final draft will be due the Friday following spring break.)

Due to testing, Chapel has been moved to Thursday.

We are going to have a math test on Thursday morning.

Our Easter party is Thursday afternoon.

There will be no school on Good Friday! 

Have a wonderful weekend, 

Mrs. Stull

April 3rd-7th

Congratulations 5th grade! We won the Box Top Challenge...again!!!

Tests next week:

Tuesday - spelling trial test (list 30)

Wednesday - spelling test

Friday - Bible (Romans 12:1-2) and health (chapters 2 and 3)

The final outline from the research project is due on Wednesday, April 5th. It must be coordinate with all 50 note cards. 

Monday is the deadline to order a yearbook. (The cost is $40.)

The deadline for paying for the spring pictures is Wednesday, April 5th. 

Achievement tests will be Monday, April 10 through Wednesday, April 12. We will have an Easter party on Thursday, April 13th. Spring break begins on Good Friday, April 14th and goes through Sunday, April 23rd.

Have a wonderful weekend! 

Mrs. Stull

Week of March 27th-31st

Tests next week:

Tuesday - history and spelling trial (list 29)

Wednesday -  math and spelling 

The final 30 note cards are due on Wednesday, March 29th. 

The deadline for ordering a yearbook is next Friday, March 31st.

Have a wonderful LONG, SUNNY, weekend! 

Mrs. Stull

Week of March 20-24th

There will be no chapel this week.

Tests next week:

Monday: health 

Tuesday: trial spelling (list 28)

Wednesday: spelling 

Thursday: history (quiz) and Bible (Timothy 2:15)

The first twenty note cards for our research project are due on Wednesday, March 22nd. (The final thirty are due the following Wednesday.)
There is no school next Friday, March 24th! 

Mrs. Stull

Week of 3/13-17/2017

Tests next week:

Tuesday - trial spelling (list 26)

Wednesday - spelling and math

We are well into our research project now. Everyone has picked their person to research and started finding information. The preliminary outline is due on Tuesday (3-14) and all of the bibliography cards (minimum of 3) are due on Wednesday (3-15).

There is no school on Friday, March 24, 2017!

Achievements tests are scheduled for Monday, April 10th-Wednesday, April 12th.

We have just completed the 3rd nine weeks! Report cards will be going home early next week. 

Have a wonderful weekend! Don't forget to "spring forward!"

Mrs. Stull

Week of March 6-10

Tests next week:

Tuesday - trial spelling and history

Wednesday - spelling (list 24)

We are planning to go to the public library on Tuesday, March 7th. Please be sure to send in a permission slip in order for your child to go. We will be eating lunch at Dairy Queen. If your child wishes to do so, please send money for them to purchase their lunch.

We will be starting our research project next week. I will be posting a timeline with expected due dates. 

There is no school on Friday, March 24th. 

Have a wonderful weekend! 

Mrs. Stull

Week of February 28- March 3

Everyone worked very hard this past week! Thanks for your effort!

Tests next week:

Tuesday - trial spelling (list 24)

Wednesday - spelling and math

Thursday - science

The book report on Mary in Plymouth is due this Friday, March 3rd. We are hoping to take a trip to the public library soon to learn about our upcoming research project. Stay tuned! 

Have a wonderful weekend! 

Mrs. Stull

Week of February 20th-24th

Thanks for a great party on Tuesday! I appreciate all the Valentine's I received! 

Tests next week:

Monday - math

Tuesday - trial spelling (list 23) and language

Wednesday - spelling

Friday - Bible (Matthew 6:19-21) and history (chap. 11)

We are now readying Mary in Plymouth for our next book report. It is due next Friday, March 3rd. The students decided they would prefer to take their history test this Friday as opposed to next Monday so I have added it to the calendar. 

Have a wonderful weekend! 

Mrs. Stull

February 13th -17th

Tests next week:

Tuesday - trial spelling (list 22) and science (chapter 8)

Wednesday - spelling

Thursday - history (chapter 10)

We are going to have a Valentine's Day party on Tuesday afternoon. If your child wishes to do so, they may bring valentine's cards to exchange with the class. 

Have a wonderful weekend!

Mrs. Stull