Northwoods Fine Arts Academy

See you TONIGHT!!

Please join us for Literacy Night at Northwoods! The book fair will also be open for families to stop by. Tuesday, May 7th from 5:30-7:00!

Guess what next week is? TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK! Our teachers go above and beyond to ensure each child is loved and welcomed here at Northwoods. Let's shower them with praise!

5TH GRADE PROMOTION! Please see details below on our 5th grade promotion. Your student will be bringing home a flyer shortly as well. Let us know if you have any questions! If you have not submitted 2 photos of your child for the 5th grade slideshow (1 baby and 1 recent), please do so as soon as possible. You may email them to taylor.grippando@sandites.org. Thank you!

Full Steam/After School Reminder:

EXTENDED APPLICATION DEADLINE!!

MARK YOUR CALENDARS!! State testing is right around the corner! Students must be on time to school on their testing day.

Check out Project Summer Spirit!!

STATE TESTING DATES! Please mark your calendars and plan on arriving to school on time during your testing days!

ALL GRADES! DUE FRIDAY!! Checks can be made out to NFAA.

LET'S CELEBRATE MS. SHELBY! Join us in some fun dress up days next week to celebrate our Para of the Year. :)

DON'T FORGET! The money and form is due back by THIS FRIDAY, MARCH 29TH. Please make checks payable to NFAA.

Check out our next family PE Day!

CLASS T SHIRTS!!! Your student was sent home with this order form today. This is such a fun activity- they print the shirts right here at school! The money and form is due back by Friday, MARCH 29TH. Please make checks payable to NFAA.

DON'T FORGET SPRING PICTURES!! Monday, March 11. Come dressed to impress on Monday!!

Join us at Ted's next Wednesday from 5:00 pm- close! YOU MUST PRESENT FLYER!

Check out this great opportunity to expand on fine arts outside of the classroom! It's FREE!

Northwoods Families, tomorrow is election day for the Future-Ready Sandites Student Investment Plan! Polls are open Tuesday, February 13, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. If the bond passes, Northwoods Fine Arts Academy would receive a marquee upgrade, climbing rope for the playground, upgrades to security, access, and fire panels, technology, and curriculum. QUICK BOND FACTS - Bond would be $114 million over 16 years - Would NOT raise property taxes - Requires 60% voter approval to pass - Every school site would benefit - Includes upgrades in safety, security, ADA, and more Learn more: bit.ly/sanditebond24 Find your polling place: https://okvoterportal.okelections.us/ #FutureReadySandites

Happy Counseling Week Mrs. McAllister! We would like to say thank you to our school counselor for her dedication to NFAA. Her guidance, listening, and advice have positively impacted countless students' lives here. She consistently goes above and beyond to ensure that every student feels heard, understood, and supported. Your hard work truly makes our school a better place!! Join us in celebrating Mrs. McAllister this week!

WHOOP WHOOP!! Some of our talented 5th graders from Mrs. Hebert's class received awards from the Oklahoma Writing Project's Write to Win Writing Contest. 361 entries from students across the state were read and judged. Winning pieces are published in an anthology. Winners are recognized at the Sam Noble Museum where they receive a copy of the anthology and a certificate. CONGRATULATIONS girls!! Poetry: "Colors" Cailey Allen Descriptive Paragraph: "Yellow" Mila Bennefield Personal Narrative: "Lesson Learned" Aurora Davis Writing Across the Curriculum: "Veterans Day" Addison Stanley Sentence: "Summer Breeze" Mila Bennefield