The warm, smiling faces of our students as they returned to school yesterday really kicked 2013 off right. We are excited to watch each student's growth, exploration, learning, friendships and fun each day of 2013. We wish you all much joy, luck, health, and happiness in the new year! ...
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The Silent Journey and Discovery Workshop
Do you wish you had a better understanding of your child’s work when he shares some treasured information about his day? Then join us on January 31st & February 1st for the Silent Journey and Discovery Workshop. VFKH is hosting this Parent Education program to help you achieve that goal. This ...
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Santa’s Coming to Town!
We have kicked into full holiday mode here at VFKH. The children have been making a variety of amazing crafts, singing cheerful songs, and talking about Christmas wishes. To top it all off SANTA visited each of our classrooms today! The children were bubbling with excitement to climb up on his lap ...
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Happy Holidays
Happy Holidays to all of our wonderful families at VFKH. I consider myself so blessed to be a part of such a wonderful school. We are like “family” here! The children are so excited about making gifts for their parents. Hopefully you all received them in one piece on Thursday. Today (Friday), ...
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10 Tips for Coping with Friday’s Tragedy
We at VFKH are saddened and mournful over events that took place on Friday at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Yesterday Mark Young, the pastor at the First United Methodist Church, talked to the elementary class in two groups about staying safe in an emergency and what to do when they feel scared.
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Work in the Elementary
The Elementary class has been working on salt maps and a Middle Ages timeline. Here are two pictures of the children working on each of these exciting, educational projects! The salt map is of North America. The Middle Ages timeline begins with the fall of the Roman Empire and ends with the ...
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Coffee and Conversation this Morning
We had a wonderful discussion this morning about helping our children become more independent and targeted areas such as getting dressed and bed-time. Many thanks to those parents who were able to come and for their openness and comments. If you were not able to make it, I wanted to share the names ...
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Coffee and Conversation
Please remember to join me for coffee and conversation tomorrow, Wednesday, December 12th. I’m sure we will have a good time discussing various ways we can help the children help themselves as well as target some “trouble” areas. I hope to see you there! ...
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