Friday, May 23, 2025

Weekly Newsletter Quarter 4 Week 11 5/26-5/29

SpaldingThis week we are ending the year with reviewing phonograms in fun ways including bingo! 

History:  We will conclude our study of civil rights leaders.

Math: This week we are ending the year with reviewing concepts learned from the year in fun ways including bingo! 

LiteratureThis week we are ending the year with reviewing in fun ways including bingo!


Reminders and Updates:

MONDAY- No School, Memorial Day

TUESDAY- Early release

WEDNESDAY- Early Release

THURSDAY- Early release & last day of school. Picnic: Please send scholars with a cold lunch if you did not sign them up to receive a hot lunch this day, hot lunch will be unavailable to those who did not sign up. Please make sure your scholars come prepared with sunscreen and with a non-pop culture hat if needed.

FRIDAY- No school! HAVE A GREAT SUMMER!



If your scholar is Upper school carline pick up in the afternoon, please make sure they have a book to read while they wait to be called to the MPR.


2nd Grade Contact Information:

2A Lead - Amanda Zamora ( amanda.zamora@greatheartstxschools.org )

AT Cori Bellamy ( cori.bellamy@greatheartstxschools.org )


2B (Team) Lead- Michelle Sauceda ( michelle.sauceda@greatheartstxschools.org )

 AT Marisa Esquivel ( marisa.esquivel@greatheartstxschools.org )


2C Lead - Letha Huron ( letha.huron@greatheartstxschools.org )

 AT Naomi Rocha ( naomi.rocha@greatheartstxschools.org )


2D Lead -Ruby Cruz ( ruby.cruz@greatheartstxschools.org )

AT Desiree Lozano ( desiree.lozano@greatheartstxschools.org )

Monday, May 19, 2025

Weekly Newsletter Quarter 4 Week 10 5/19-5/23

Spalding: This week in Spalding we are writing 30 words (all cursive) and studying phonograms! 

Grammar/Writing: This week in grammar/writing they are composing a procedural writing and thank you letters.

History: We will conclude history by looking at Civil Rights leaders.

Math: This week in Math we are introducing concepts that will be taught in the 3rd grade, next year. Including subtraction, fractions and fraction lengths.

LiteratureThis week we are continuing classic, The Cricket in Time Square.

We are continuing our new saying “I’m going to turn over a new Leaf.”


Reminders and Updates:

If your scholar is Upper school carline pick up in the afternoon, please make sure they have a book to read while they wait to be called to the MPR.


2nd Grade Contact Information:

2A Lead - Amanda Zamora ( amanda.zamora@greatheartstxschools.org )

AT Cori Bellamy ( cori.bellamy@greatheartstxschools.org )


2B (Team) Lead- Michelle Sauceda ( michelle.sauceda@greatheartstxschools.org )

 AT Marisa Esquivel ( marisa.esquivel@greatheartstxschools.org )


2C Lead - Letha Huron ( letha.huron@greatheartstxschools.org )

 AT Naomi Rocha ( naomi.rocha@greatheartstxschools.org )


2D Lead -Ruby Cruz ( ruby.cruz@greatheartstxschools.org )

AT Desiree Lozano ( desiree.lozano@greatheartstxschools.org )

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Weekly Newsletter Quarter 4 Week 9 5/12-5/16

Spalding: This week in Spalding we are writing 30 words (all cursive) and studying phonograms! 

Grammar/Writing: This week in Grammar/Writing, they will be presenting their Insect Museum Projects and writing a personal narrative. 

History: Scholars will finish their study of the Civil War and take their Quiz and then begin looking at civil rights leaders and how they impact the world we live in today.

Science: Scholars will present their Insect Projects.

Math: This week in Math we are introducing concepts that will be taught in the 3rd grade, next year. Including comparing numbers in the thousand and problems involving addition within 1000 using strategies based on place value.

LiteratureThis week we are continuing classic, The Cricket in Time Square.


We are continuing our new saying “I’m going to turn over a new Leaf.”


Reminders and Updates:

If your scholar is Upper school carline pick up in the afternoon, please make sure they have a book to read while they wait to be called to the MPR.


2nd Grade Contact Information:

2A Lead - Amanda Zamora ( amanda.zamora@greatheartstxschools.org )

AT Cori Bellamy ( cori.bellamy@greatheartstxschools.org )


2B (Team) Lead- Michelle Sauceda ( michelle.sauceda@greatheartstxschools.org )

 AT Marisa Esquivel ( marisa.esquivel@greatheartstxschools.org )


2C Lead - Letha Huron ( letha.huron@greatheartstxschools.org )

 AT Naomi Rocha ( naomi.rocha@greatheartstxschools.org )


2D Lead -Ruby Cruz ( ruby.cruz@greatheartstxschools.org )

AT Desiree Lozano ( desiree.lozano@greatheartstxschools.org )

Monday, May 5, 2025

Weekly Newsletter Quarter 4 Week 8 5/5-5/9

Spalding: This week in Spalding we are writing 29 words (all cursive) and studying phonograms! 

Grammar/Writing: This week in grammar we are reviewing parts of speech and in writing they will continue to write paragraphs.

History: Will complete our study of the civil war and have our Quiz on Friday, May 9th.

Science: In prep for our Insect Projects, we will take a deeper dive into insects.

MathThis week in Math we are continuing money concepts. We will review on Thursday and test on Friday.

LiteratureThis week we are continuing classic, The Cricket in Time Square.

Poetry/ Saying: This week we are continuing our new poem The Lincoln” by Nancy Byrd Turner. Please have your scholar practice at home! We are reciting on 5/7-5/8


We are continuing our new saying “I’m going to turn over a new Leaf.”


Reminders and Updates

WEDNESDAY- First day to recite poems

THURSDAY- Last day to recite poems, Math Review

FRIDAY- Civil War Quiz, Math Test

INSECT PROJECTS DUE MAY 13TH

If your scholar is Upper school carline pick up in the afternoon, please make sure they have a book to read while they wait to be called to the MPR.


2nd Grade Contact Information:

2A Lead - Amanda Zamora ( amanda.zamora@greatheartstxschools.org )

AT Cori Bellamy ( cori.bellamy@greatheartstxschools.org )


2B (Team) Lead- Michelle Sauceda ( michelle.sauceda@greatheartstxschools.org )

 AT Marisa Esquivel ( marisa.esquivel@greatheartstxschools.org )


2C Lead - Letha Huron ( letha.huron@greatheartstxschools.org )

 AT Naomi Rocha ( naomi.rocha@greatheartstxschools.org )


2D Lead -Ruby Cruz ( ruby.cruz@greatheartstxschools.org )

AT Desiree Lozano ( desiree.lozano@greatheartstxschools.org )

Weekly Newsletter Quarter 4 Week 11 5/26-5/29

Spalding :  This week we are ending the year with reviewing phonograms in fun ways including bingo!  History :     We will conclude our stud...