Sunday, November 30, 2014

Long Holiday Extravaganza is on Saturday, December 6th.

The Long Holiday Extravaganza is on Saturday, December 6th.  

There are LOTS of ways you can help. Read below for ways to help us celebrate the different cultures at Long School. 


1. Could we, please borrow some cultural items (flags, clothing, jewelry, pottery, baskets, blankets, artwork, and photographs), or anything native to your country/countries? (I will return items, after December 6thYou can send in cultural items at anytime.

2. Could you please bake or buy some yummy, authentic cookies for December, 6th? ( I will need a complete recipe because of food allergies.) 

3.  Could you come to Long on Saturday, December 6th to help out with this FUN, FUN day? You could volunteer an hour or two? Or you could come to Long Elementary to celebrate this day and learn about other cultures! 

We appreciate all of your help! Please contact me if you can help with ANY of these things. 

Friday, November 14, 2014

Blue Ribbon School Celebration

We are a Blue Ribbon School. That means our students very work hard. It is time to celebrate!!

Next week we will have some fun activities to help us celebrate. Your child may join us in the celebration!



It's Blue Ribbon Theme Week!

Monday: We are FLYERS! Wear green and gold. 
Tuesday:  We are CRAZY about Long School! Wear crazy socks and/or crazy hair.
Wednesday:Show your BLUE ribbon pride! Wear blue to celebrate! 
Thursday: Begin with the end in mind: Wear your best "Dress for Success" outfit! (Students can dress up in what they want to be when they grow up.) 
Friday: Everyone will get their Blue Ribbon t-shirt to wear today. YAY!