Dear Sprague Community, As we observed Martin Luther King, Jr. Day this week, teachers led discussions in classrooms about Dr. King’s impact and his vision for a peaceful an inclusive world. This is work we believe in on a daily… Continue reading Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–January 21, 2015
Weekly Note from Ms. Snyder–January 13, 2015
Dear Sprague Community, Even with the cold, we had 232 students participate in today’s Walk to School Day! Sprague students are a hearty bunch! I hate to sound like a broken record, but it is very important that students have… Continue reading Weekly Note from Ms. Snyder–January 13, 2015
Walk to School Day postponed
Although the forecast for tomorrow is somewhat better than today, it will still be quite cold with a predicted wind chill in the very low teens. Given that forecast, we are postponing the Walk to School Day until Tuesday, January… Continue reading Walk to School Day postponed
Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–January 6, 2015
Dear Sprague Community, As I was watching the year-end reviews on TV during the vacation, I came across a clip of Alicia Keys singing a song she had released in September. It doesn’t seem to be a hit song and… Continue reading Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–January 6, 2015
Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–December 23, 2014
Dear Sprague Community—December 22, 2014 On Monday, our 4th graders participated in a program called Origamido (with Micheal La Fosse) thanks to the PTO Creative Arts committee. This program engaged students in mathematical topics related to geometry by teaching origami.… Continue reading Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–December 23, 2014
Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–December 16, 2014
Dear Sprague Community, It is the holiday season and although many of us celebrate different holidays, there is a certain spirit of lightness in the air. Tonight marks the beginning of Hanukkah. In my family, we celebrate Christmas. We have… Continue reading Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–December 16, 2014
Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–December 9, 2014
Dear Sprague Community, This is a busy week with the special town election and the famous Sprague Cookie Walk! I will be baking some of my daughter’s favorite chocolate chip cookies with the secret family recipe. As a clue, there… Continue reading Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–December 9, 2014
Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–December 2, 2014
Dear Sprague Community, I hope you all enjoyed the holiday weekend with friends and family. The PTO has very generously given all you bakers this week off, but hope that you will bake many delicious cookies for the Cookie… Continue reading Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–December 2, 2014
Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–November 25, 2014
Dear Sprague Community—November 25, 2014 This is the week to count our blessings. I am very thankful to have found the Sprague community and grateful that you have welcomed me into it. This will be a short week with a… Continue reading Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–November 25, 2014
Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–November 18, 2014
Dear Sprague Community, This week’s note is full of items from around the school and town! Give Back Day is Friday, November 21st at Sprague. Our Assembly Committee has planned activities in which students can ‘give back’ to our school… Continue reading Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–November 18, 2014