More than 200 students participated in our annual Jump Rope For Heart Program in First and Second Grade last Thursday, followed by the Third and Fourth Grade students on Friday (March 9th and 10th). The donation totals will be finalized soon and American Heart Association thank-you gifts will arrive in a few weeks ! Thanks to all who made the program a huge success !!!
JUMP ROPE FOR HEART RAISED $9, 225.00 FOR THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION !!!!! CONGRATULATIONS !!!!!
March Madness Before School Basketball is underway at Hopewell. More than 60 Third Grade and 50 Fourth Grade students will be participating in this fun before school activity !
Project A.C.E.S. will take place on Wednesday May 3rd at 10 am.
A.C.E.S. stands for All Children Exercising Simultaneously - as millions of students will stop what they are doing to exercise together. At Hopewell, we will walking as a school on our back field. Let's hope we have another sun-filled day like last year !
Our Recess Fitness Trail will open for the Spring Season on April 11th. The Fall Season was super, as 2nd ,3rd, and 4th graders traveled more than 700 miles around our school grounds and more than 150 toe-tokens were earned !
Students in all grades will be transitioning from the gym to our back field for their weekly Physical Education classes. See Mr. LaMay to hear about our new units that we will be working on.
HOPEWELL FIELD DAY IS COMING . . . . . . . . , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
ARE YOU READY FOR THE FUN, FRIENDS, & FITNESS ?
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Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body,
it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.
~ John F. Kennedy