Scott City Elementary School
Fridge Notes February 2024
Contact Information
410 E. 8th Street
Office Phone: 620-872-7660
Principal: Dr. Shawn Roberts
Secretary: Icy Butler
February Calendar
February 13 100th Day of School
February 14 Valentines Day
February 23 No School
February 26 No School
February 29 Leap Day
Upcoming Events:
March 5 Family Night/Book Fair/Teacher check-in
SCORE
Saturday SCORE ART
10:00-12:00
Free for all students
February 10
March 2
April 6
May 4
Parents as Teachers
Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day holds a special place in the hearts of elementary school students, fostering a sense of friendship and the joy of giving. The tradition of celebrating Valentine's Day in elementary schools goes beyond the romantic connotations often associated with the day. Instead, it emphasizes the values of kindness, compassion, and the importance of expressing affection for friends and classmates.
Students engage in crafting handmade valentines, showcasing their creativity and thoughtfulness. The process encourages teamwork, as children often exchange cards and messages, reinforcing the sense of community within the classroom.
Valentine's Day celebrations also promote inclusivity. Teachers emphasize the importance of ensuring that every classmate receives a valentine, fostering an environment where no one feels left out. This teaches young minds the value of empathy and consideration for others' feelings, nurturing a culture of acceptance and friendship.
The celebration of Valentine's Day provides an occasion for parents to engage with their children in crafting personalized cards and messages. This tradition instills valuable life lessons, shaping the way children perceive and approach relationships and friendships.
