“No book is really worth reading at the age of ten which is not equally – and often far more – worth reading at the age of fifty and beyond.”
CS Lewis
March… roaring in like a lion! This is also the month we announce the winners of the Newspapers in Education advertisements… and we all start thinking of maple syrup! This is a very busy month!
Tuesday, March 5 – Mrs. Erwin will be at school to read, 9 AM.
Thursday, March 7 – Mr. Boomsma will be at school to read, 9 AM.
Thursday, March 7 – Bookworms are invited to attend the March Pomona Grange Meeting at Valley Grange–supper at 6 PM, meeting at 7 PM.
Tuesday, March 12 – Mrs. Bosworth will be at school to read, 9 AM.
Thursday, March 14 – Mrs. Erwin will be at school to read, 9 AM.
Monday, March 18 – Friday, March 22 is GrowME week!
Monday, March 18 – Mr. Boomsma and Mrs. Bosworth will be at school to visit with kindergarten to make animal graphs and first grade to sort and taste apples.
Tuesday, March 19, Mr. & Mrs. Boomsma, Mrs. Bosworth, and Mrs. Engstrom will be at school to visit with Second Grade to make butter and Third Grade to make dirt babies.
Friday, March 22 – Valley Grange Bookworms will be at school at 9:30 AM to present certificates to the winners of the Newspapers in Education Advertising contest!
Friday, March 22 – Valley Grange will host an “Eggstravaganza” to wrap up Agriculture Week! We’ll have a fantastic potluck supper at 6 PM (featuring egg dishes, no doubt!) and our meeting at 7 PM will include highlights of the GrowME activities from the week. The UMaine Extension “virtual chicken” will be present to show how eggs are formed… and we’re asking folks to dig around in their barns and attics to find old farm tools and implements to bring and display. Contact Mr. Boomsma for information
Tuesday, March 26 – Mrs. Bosworth will be at school to read, 9 AM.
Thursday, March 28 – Mr Boomsma will be at school to read, 9 AM.