Monday, October 28, 2013

Forest Glen Part 1


The first and MOST beautiful sight to see at Forest Glen... 

 Zach, Megan and Lexie hanging out by the lake!
 Ethan getting settled in for camp! 
 Hanging out by the water! 

 Playing Gaga- of course!


 Mrs. Kaye enjoying some basketball! 
 The boys playing basketball! 
 Mr. James and the snake!!
 The girls at Archery 
 Chris listening very carefully to Archery directions









 The crew getting ready for canoeing!

 Pals. 
 The first group to head out! 

 Jack ready to go! 
 The girls getting ready to go!


 Pete's parents taking on the adventure!
 Now the crew is heading back in...








 Good times!



 The girls making their way in! 
Day 2
 Team building activities! 





 Attempting to get a challenging task done as a team...

 Which sometimes can be comical...
 and difficult!

 Good thinking kids!
 Hugs are always beneficial in working as a team :) 

 Go CCS


 Working together to walk in unison

 It's harder than it may seem!
 There we go! GO CCS KNIGHTS! 


 Zach found his watch at Forest Glen after 2 years! God story! 

 Pigtail gals!


 Nature journaling
 ROPES COURSE BEGINS! 
 Jack did it all! So proud of him! Ben did as well- didn't have my camera out though! 

 Megan and Zach ready to climb! 
 Go Noah!



 Go Chris!







 Noah being goofy

 Up goes Alex!





 You got it Alex!




 Go Megan!









Lexie making her way up! 

 Go Lexie!
 Proud of this girl!


...More pictures to come in part 2 :)


Tuesday, October 15, 2013

October Fun and Dress Down Day!

The 6th graders using expressions (confused, shocked, joyful) to show how certain people felt when the Holy Spirit came on Pentecost.


Our two lovely 5th and 6th grade girls

The 5th graders lining up to learn some Language Arts and History! 

 Smile, God loves you a BUNCH! 
The 6th graders hanging out on "Dress Down Day"
 The 4th, 5th, and 6th graders waiting for P.E. on Dress Down Day. 
Pete and Jack enjoying the heights of the playground!  

 Beautiful Megan
 Alex's favorite move. 
Sister Love!!


Thanks again to you 5th and 6th grade families that made my birthday so special!
Sweet Mrs. Bartlett decorated my room! She's so thoughtful!

The table of gifts! Thank you all so much! God is good! 



I'm looking forward to our field trip to Forest Glen next week!!!!

Blessings, 
Mrs. Houck

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Happy Birthday Ben!


We celebrated Ben's life today!



 Here we are singing happy birthday! 

 Pointing at the Birthday boy... just to make sure you don't forget ;-) 

  .....to YOU!

 Thank you Mrs. James for the donut holes!

 Eating lunch outside with the 6th graders


Ben,  you are a kind, obedient, hard-working and joyful student! I am grateful to be one of your teachers! 
In Christ's love, 
Mrs. Houck

Sunday, October 6, 2013

Grandparent's Day!

Megan and her Grandpa! 
Alex and his sweet mom.
Checking out the goodies at the grandparent's table.
Checking out the amazing papers
Word of Wisdom from Megan's grandpa! 
 


Zach and his beautiful mom. 
 
 
Words of Wisdom from our wonderful grandparents/parents:

 
 
 
Attention 5th grade parents and students:
Please send me via email or via comment on the blog, a word of wisdom/scripture verse from your grandparent/or parents! This is for a new bulletin board going up in our classroom soon... it's going to be great! Mrs. Houck needs a word of wisdom from each family in some way shape or form! Thank you for help and support!
 
 
 
Grateful,
Mrs. Houck