Friday, August 28, 2009

WE MADE IT THROUGH OUR FIRST WEEK OF 5TH GRADE!!!

After a terrific summer, we are back and hard at work in the 5th grade!


The Boys


The Girls


Our Fabulous Class

IT'S GOING TO BE A GREAT YEAR!!!

FIFTH GRADE BY THE NUMBERS

2009 --- YEAR WE BEGAN 5TH GRADE
2010 --- YEAR WE WILL END 5TH GRADE
25 --- STUDENTS
15 --- OUR ROOM NUMBER
14 --- BOYS
11 --- GIRLS
8 --- STUDENTS WHO HAVE BROTHERS AND SISTERS WHO WERE IN MISS MITCHELL'S CLASS (18 TOTAL)
5 --- STUDENTS NEW TO ALPINE ELEMENTARY
2 --- STUDENTS WHOSE PARENTS WERE CLASSMATES OF MISS MITCHELL AT AMERICAN FORK HIGH SCHOOL
1 --- "GRANDSTUDENT" (A STUDENT WHO HAS A PARENT THAT MISS MITCHELL TAUGHT)
1 --- STUDENT WHOSE MOTHER'S 1ST GRADE TEACHER WAS MISS MITCHELL'S MOTHER!
1 --- SET OF TWINS
1 --- STUDENT WHOSE FIRST NAME IS THE SAME AS HIS TEACHER'S LAST NAME!

TWO BIG BIRTHDAYS ON AUGUST 25!

Two of our students, Dustyn and Rachel, both turned 10 on August 25!



Rachel is the youngest child in her family. She has 2 older brothers and one older sister. Rachel likes to read and lay with her friends. Her favorite food to eat is chocolate! Favorite places she has visited are: Florida, New York, Texas, Minnesota, Missouri, Disneyland, and the Mall of America. HAPPY BIRTHDAY, RACHEL!!!



Dustyn is the oldest child in his family, and has 2 younger sisters. He likes to study computers, play basketball, and draw. Pizza is his favorite food. Fun places Dustyn likes to go to are a cabin, Seven Peaks, and Texas. HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DUSTYN!!!

Monday, August 10, 2009

BACK TO SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE

Come to our "Back to School Open House!!!


Wednesday, August 19, 2009.
5:00-6:30 p.m.
Room 15.
Registration, PTA, and prizes will be in the gym during the open house.

I CAN HARDLY WAIT TO MEET ALL OF YOU!!!



First day---Thursday, August 20.
9:05 a.m.



SEE YOU THERE!!!



p.s. Be sure to vote for your favorite subject in school in the top, right hand corner!

RYAN TURNS ANOTHER YEAR OLDER!!!



On Friday, August 14, Ryan will be 11 years old! Ryan has two brothers and three sisters. He is the 5th out of 6 children. One of his sisters, Kjerstin, was a student in Miss Mitchell's class! Ryan likes to play soccer and ride his scooter. Ryan loves to go to Lava Hot Springs, the American Fork pool, and camping. Ryan also likes the color green --- and pi (No one knows why, but he has memorized out to about 300 digits!). One of Ryan's best qualities is his kindness to others! HAPPY BIRTHDAY, RYAN!!!

Saturday, August 1, 2009

KATIE'S BIG DAY!

On Tuesday, August 4, Katie will be 11 years old!!! Katie has 3 sisters and 1 brother. Her older sister, Kilee, had Miss Mitchell as a teacher! Katie's dad grew up going to Alpine Elementary. Katie's mom was a Young Woman when Miss Mitchell served in the AF West Stake Young Women. Katie loves to play video games, watch tv, and play with Caitlin. After Clear Creek and the rubber duckies, Katie began quite a collection! Fun places Katie has visited are: Las Vegas, Ohio, and Topeka, Kansas! HAPPY BIRTHDAY, KATIE!!!