Mr. Sullivan teaches 4th grade at Ravenel Elementary School. He provides an overview of the classroom schedule, expectations for homework, and an upcoming field trip opportunity. Key information includes a daily schedule with core subjects and specials, an emphasis on studying multiplication facts for homework, and an exciting two-night field trip planned for March that will cost $175.
2. To be the best I can be, I will be
RESPECTFUL,
RESPONSIBLE,
and READY TO LEARN.
3. Grew up in Walhalla
BA Elementary Education –
Clemson University
Masters of Education – Southern
Wesleyan University
2010-2011 Teacher of the Year
Entering my 13th year at Ravenel
4. Using the CCSS, we will
now be going further in
depth with each topic.
Study your
multiplication facts!
Students will complete
notes for class each
night for homework.
Study guides will be
given to assist each
major test.
5. Mrs.Thompson will be teaching
ELA. Mr. Quarles will be
teaching Social Studies &
Science.
You will have nightly
homework. Please refer to the
agenda every day and help your
student develop the habit of
checking their work nightly (even
the work that they may have
completed at school!)
Keep up to date with what we
are learning by reading your
newsletter every week!
6.
7. This year we are very excited to offer your child a once in a
lifetime opportunity. We will be taking a two night field trip
in March to Earthshine! Earthshine is an outdoor education
center located in the beautiful mountains of LakeToxaway,
North Carolina. This is an AMAZING experience that we are
so excited to provide your child! At Earthshine your child will
experience history come to life!
The Earthshine Field trip will be March 14-16th, 2016.The
cost for this 3 day, 2 night field trip is $175.This price includes
transportation, food, lodging, and all Earthshine activities.
Check out earthshinediscovery.com
More information to come!
9. 12:30 – 1:15
Monday: PE
Tuesday: Art
Wednesday: PE
Thursday: Music
Friday: Computer Lab
10. SLED Checks: New/expired checks will now cost
$25. This is required to chaperone a field trip.
School Registration will be completed online this
year.
Cafeteria Prices: Lunch Breakfast
Reduced $ .40 $ .30
Paid $ 1.90 $ 1.30
11. • Please send a healthy non-sticky snack with your
child each day, and one that does not require any
utensils or has any dipping side with it (no caramel,
ranch, etc… these can be saved for lunch).
• Students are encouraged to bring non-metal water
bottles. Please only put water in them (due to ants)!
• Water=H20… not flavored water, Propel, etc.
12. Read and practice multiplication facts each
night with your child!
We are looking forward to a great year!
Education is not preparation for life;
education is life itself.
- John Dewey