PE classes for April 28-May 2

Kindergarten- Fitness Tests  Students will be running outside on the track so will need outside running shoes.

1st grade- Fitness Tests  Students will be running outside on the track so will need outside running shoes.
                                      The classes that complete or have completed the running test will be doing other
                                      fitness tests in the gym.

2nd grade- Fitness Tests  Students will be running outside on the track(weather permitting) so will need
                                       outside running shoes.  The classes that have complete or have completed the                                                running test will be doing other fitness tests in the gym.

3rd grade- Fitness Tests  Students will be running outside on the track(weather permitting) so will need
                                       outside running shoes.  The classes that have complete or have completed the                                                running test will be doing other fitness tests in the gym.  

4th grade- Fitness Tests  Students will be running outside on the track(weather permitting) so will need
                                       outside running shoes.  The classes that have complete or have completed the                                                running test will be doing other fitness tests in the gym.

5th grade- Fitness Tests  Students will be running outside on the track(weather permitting) so will need
                                       outside running shoes.  The classes that have complete or have completed the                                                running test will be doing other fitness tests in the gym.

"Exercising Your Character" fieldtrip on Tuesday
Hosts of Go The Distance Day on Friday

6th grade- Fitness Tests  Students will be running outside on the track(weather permitting) so will need
                                       outside running shoes.  The classes that have complete or have completed the                                                running test will be doing other fitness tests in the gym.
Hosts of "Go The Distance Day" on Friday

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Go the Distance Day-May 2

Go The Distance Day is Friday, May 2 

PS, Kindergarten, 3rd grade, and 5th grade-9:30-10:00
1st grade, 2nd grade, 4th grade, and 6th grade- 10:05-10:35


Go The Distance Day (GTDD) is a one-day event celebrating active and healthy kids in Iowa!

GTDD highlights the importance of physical activity in a healthy lifestyle; encouraging schools to engage students in 30-minutes of continuous activity. Many activities are being planned for this event in schools in the state of Iowa.  We are planning a fun Zumba workout with Nichole Christians, Zumba instructor.

All students and staff are asked to participate in this exciting event in the Jacobson gymnasium.  Put on your gym shoes and join us for a great time.  


Hosts:
5th and 6th grade students
Mrs. Kern

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5th grade field trip to "Exercising Your Character" on April 29

The 5th grade students will once again be attending the "Exercising Your Character" in Des Moines on Tuesday, April 29 in Des Moines at Hy Vee Hall.  The students will be receiving t-shirst to wear to this event on Thursday, April 17.  On April 29, we will leave as soon as the students get to school.  Here is some more information for the students:

1.    Wear earplugs if LOUD music and noise bothers you.

2.    T-shirts will be given out next Thursday, April 17.  Each student
will receive one.  

3.     A very healthy lunch is provided by HyVee.  Students may want to bring another snack along to eat.

4.     We will all (students too)receive a colored wristband that
coordinates with our location inside the event center. 

5.    We need to leave as soon as we can in the morning.  It starts at
10:30 and ends at 12:00.

6.     Speakers this year are: Kirk Ferentz, Paul Rhoads, Tim Dwight(NFL
player from Iowa), Casey Blake(former MLB player from Iowa), and Hunter
Kemper as the emcee.

If you have any questions, please let Mrs. Kern know.

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