
🍁 REMINDER 🍁
ACA will be closed Monday, November 4 and Tuesday, November 5. We will see you back to school on Wednesday, November 6!


In the STEM Studio, second graders have been testing materials to determine if they are conductors or insulators of heat. 🔥 They utilized hand warmers as their heat source. Math was incorporated to practice reading thermometers.🌡️ They will use this learning to guide them in designing their popsicle coolers.











Ms. Corrie joined Mrs. St.Clair’s class for a snack time sing 🎶 along! 🎸






We need your help hosting our very own ACA 🐊 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! 🌆 Help us design balloons to hang along the walls of our parade to go with the story Balloons Over Broadway. See details on the graphic.
**Note: This is an optional at-home activity.**


Mrs Grube’s 1st grade class hosted their 4th grade Gator 🐊 buddies in Mrs Morrissey 4th grade. This month the big Gators helped their little Gators work on reading skills. 📚 They also modeled fluency and read to them. The two classes did a fabulous job!






Braxton from Mrs. Morrisey’s 4th grade class chose to read 📕 to Mrs. Blackwell”s 1st grade class as a reward. His sister loved seeing him!



Our Pre-K class has been reading A Very Busy Spider this month! 🕷️





Mrs. Bralley's third grade students are celebrating 🥳 meeting their reading goals! 📚


It’s Red Ribbon Week! Today we wore RED 🔴 and enjoyed flashlight 🔦 reading during two STOP, DROP AND READ times!
Check out more pictures in the Red Ribbon Week 2024 album on Facebook!











Students in Mrs. Bralley’s Class celebrate reaching their “Read to 100” Goals! 📚 Thank you PTO for sponsoring the purchase of their reading medals! 🏅


Ms. Burns’ 5th grade class enjoyed creating oobleck to explore the properties of matter! 💙💚






Gators Daston and Mrs. Cotter spotted each other on Saturday at the 5A State Marching Band Championships!


These guys celebrated 🎉 POSITIVE 🎉 office referrals this week and got to lead Friday Chicken 🐓 Wing! Congratulations Landon and Porter!


ACA earned an 🌟 EXCELLENT 🌟 on the State Report Card, so the staff celebrated today with lunch. 🍕 We would like to thank Pizza Inn of Duncan for your business partnership! 🥗
#WeAreD5 #ACAgators #WeShineBrighterTogether #communitypartnerships





When your library books 📚 are so good you can’t wait to read them.
#cardismissal 🚗


Congratulations to our 1st Quarter Terrific Kids! We are so proud of you! 🎉






Mark your calendars!🗓️ Next week - October 28-November 1 - is Red Ribbon Week!
•Monday, 10/28: Wear RED 🔴
•Tuesday, 10/29: Team up with a group of friends and wear the same color 🟣🟣
•Wednesday, 10/30: Wacky Tacky - mismatched clothes, socks, or crazy hair
•Thursday, 10/31: Illuminate 💡 at ACA! Wear bright or neon colored clothes
•Friday, 11/1: Too Bright for Drugs: wear hats, sunglasses, or anything to shade you at school today. 😎
**School Dress Code applies to all dress up days**


Red Ribbon Week Non-Perishable Supply Drive (October 21st-November 1st)
Abner Creek Academy will be collecting non-perishable goods that will be donated to local and neighboring food banks for distribution to the needy. Below is a list of what we will be accepting:
Non-perishable foods: Peanut butter, jelly, canned meats and soups, canned fruit, canned vegetables, boxed pasta, pasta sauce, cereal, rice, canned or powdered milk
Hand warmers
Bottled Water
Hand Sanitizer
Gloves
Hats
Gallon size Zip-lock Bags
Baby Wipes
Paper Towels
New/Gently used blankets
Flashlights with batteries
Trash bags
Toilet Paper


Ms. Crow and Mrs. Weaver’s K5 class had so much fun working in groups to write and draw ✍️ words that begin with “n” sound!







Mrs. St.Clair’s class had a special guest reader today - Eliana from Mrs. Morrisseys 4th grade class! Thank you for coming to read to us. We all loved the book! 📕


