April 11-15
Monday (4/11) –
- Language Arts – students will receive instructions for 5 paragraph essay final project for The Hobbit due Friday, May 6th.
Tuesday (4/12) –
- Science – Quiz: Currents … students can use their own map
- History – Narrate, Sign, and Date
Wednesday (4/13) – Easter Chapel – Dressy Enrichment
Thursday (4/14) – Grammar with Mrs. Lee 7:45
Enrichment Day – Jimmy Carter Library & MLK, Jr. Sites
(See attached information.)
Friday (4/15) – Good Friday – no school
All quizzes, tests, assignments, and due dates are subject to change based on teacher’s discretion.
Upcoming:
April 19-27 – Boosterthon
April 27 – Late Start ($3.00 Cash for Casual)
May 25 – Field Day (12:15 Dismissal) – need volunteers from each homeroom
Sixth Grade Enrichment Day Jimmy Carter Library/MLK, Jr. Center
Thursday, April 14, 2022
Destinations: Jimmy Carter Library MLK, Jr., Historical Site 441 Freedom Parkway 450 Auburn Ave. NE
Atlanta, GA 30307 Atlanta, GA 30312
(404) 865-7114 (404) 331-5190
Objectives: We will enhance our learning of the 1970s and 80s by learning more about our 39th president, Jimmy Carter. We will watch a short film and then take an interactive docent-guided tour of the museum which includes artifacts from his presidency. We will also further our study of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the
Civil Rights Movement after having a lunch break at the Varsity.
Times: 8:15 AM
Chaperones/students ready (Ministry Mall/classrooms)
8:30 Leave PCS
9:30 – 9:55 Jimmy Carter Library – Walk the gardens
10:00 – 11:30 Jimmy Carter Library – Movie (15 min.) and docent tour
11:45 – 12:15 Lunch at The Varsity (“What’ll ya’ have?”)
12:30 – 12:55 MLK Visitor Center – museum (No food, drinks, gum, hats)
1:00 – 1:30 MLK Visitor Center – movie – “New Time, New Voice”
1:30 – 2:00 Ebenezer Baptist Church
2:00 – 2:30 Crypt, Eternal Flame, Fire Station?, Childhood Home
2:30 Leave for PCS
3:10 Arrive back at PCS
Lunch Plans: The Varsity – Bring money or bring your own lunch. (Chaperones, check the far end servers at the Varsity for quicker service. Sit upstairs.)
Dress: Casual enrichment day–Please check the handbook online or your child’s agenda/planner for details. (Blue shirt with blue Perimeter sweatshirt!)
Other: Parent Chaperones: You will be responsible for 3-5 students who will stay with you until they are returned to a PCS staff member at school. This includes keeping up with and disciplining them as needed during the day – including lunchtime. Please keep your group together at all times!
Thank you for your willingness to make this day a great learning experience for our students.
Students are not allowed to bring or use electronics of any kind at any time during the enrichment day. Students may bring money for the gift shops.
Parent Drivers: Jenny Boyett, Kelly Johnson, Leigh Waller and Brian Johnsey
Teacher Phone Numbers:
Ken DeMaris 678-296-5247
Kathryn Ericson 770-630-1640
Scott Hudson 404-644-9401 Kay Lee 770-842-6899