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Mustang News February 2022

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Connect. Inform. Engage

We hope this monthly newsletter helps our Magrill families stay informed of any and everything school related. We would appreciate your feedback with suggestions on what you would like to see and how you would like to get involved. Please complete this survey Esperamos que este boletín mensual ayude a nuestras familias de Magrill a mantenerse informadas sobre todo lo relacionado con la escuela. Apreciaríamos sus comentarios con sugerencias sobre lo que le gustaría ver y cómo le gustaría participar. Por favor complete esta encuesta

FEBRUARY DATES TO REMEMBER

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Virtual Literacy Quest: February 24th 6-7 PM

Come join us for a fun filled night of learning! Pre-K and kindergarten students will enjoy a night of rhyming, alliteration, letter-sounds, decoding, blending and segmenting activities. Parents, we have a special treat for you too. You will get information on making sure your child is Kindergarten and First Grade ready! We can't wait to see you there!

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BLACK HISTORY MONTH DRESS UP DAYS! EVERY WEDNESDAY!!

In honor of Black History Month, Magrill Primary will be celebrating on campus in numerous ways! Please help us celebrate in one way by having your child participate in the following dress up days!

2/2 - World Read Aloud Day (character day)- Students can dress up as their favorite characters from black books or authors.
2/9 - Influential African American Figures- Dress up like an influential black person—be creative!
2/16 - BLACK HISTORY PRIDE
Red- Represents the blood that unites us all Yellow- Like a ray of sunshine represents hope

Green- represents hope, prosperity and productivity
Black- represents unity, strength and power
2/23 - Cultural Attire-Wear any traditional attire from an African American country.
or wear red, green, yellow or black.

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Kindness Week! 2/14 - 2/18(Spanish)

Participants from across the world come together to perform acts of kindness. The sole purpose of this week is to focus on the positivity that surrounds us every day. It's a week to learn, teach, and share our kindness with others.

Kindness Week! 2/14 - 2/18

14- Red or Pink - Love & Kindness
15- Crazy Shirt (tie dye) - Crazy for Kindness
16- Super Hero Shirt - Powered by Kindness
17- Sports Gear - Team Up for Kindness
18- Workout Clothes - Workout Problems w/Kindness

Two-Way Dual Language Program Meeting 2/10/22 @ 5:30 PM

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UPCOMING STUDENT HOLIDAYS

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21

Family and Community University

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February Sessions in Spanish

1- La hora del cuento

Depelchin-24/7

Telpas

Matemáticas en Aldine
2- Buena higiene

3- Academia SEL

5- Prevenir Abuso Infantil

8- Comer Saludable

8- Prevención del tabaco

10- Depresión Post Parto

11- Aplicación de trabajo

12- Vacuna VPH

12- Hablemos de leer

12- Educación Especial

14- Vacuna COVID

15- HAC

15 Desarrollo Adolescentes

18- Aplicación de trabajo

24- Tú salud importa

Club de Lectura

25- Aplicación de trabajo

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Family and Community University

Click here to visit the English website.

Haga click aquí para visitar el sitio web en español.

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February Sessions in English

1- Storytelling Time

Depelchin-24/7

Telpas

Aldine Math Curriculum

2- Good Hygiene

3- SEL Academy Session

4- Special Ed Academy

5- Child Abuse Prevention

5- Memorial Comm. Center

7- SpEd Academy- AU Grant

8- Eath Healthy Portions

8- Tobacco Prevention

10- Postpartum Depression

11- Job Application Support

11- UH Teacher Program

12- HPV Vaccine

12- SpEd Academy

12- Let's Discuss Literacy

14- COVID Vaccine

14- SpEd Academy

15- HAC Support Session

17- Domestic Violence

18- Job Application Support

22- Parents Reading Club

24- Your Health Matters

25- Job Application Support

Aldine ISD Black History Oratory Competition

In celebration of Black History Month, the district hosts the second annual Aldine ISD Black History Oratory Competition. Students in grades 3-12 are invited to compete. Students will showcase their public speaking skills by creating spoken presentations around the 2022 theme: CHANGEMAKERS.

The winners of each campus competition will move on to compete at the district level.

District-level winners for each category (Elementary Grades 3-5, Middle School, 9th Grade, and High School) will receive recognition and awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.

The 1st place winner from each category will be announced publicly on February 28 and honored at the School Board meeting on March 8, 2022.

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Black History Month: February 1- March 1

Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history.

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Chinese New Year: February 1-11

Chinese New Year begins on February 1, 2022, and ends on February 11. Chinese New Year marks the transition between zodiac signs: 2022 is the year of the Tiger.

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National Counseling Week: February 7-11

February 7-11

Aldine ISD is lucky to have amazing counselors who always go above and beyond to support the students and families.

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Valentine's Day Exchange: February 14

Valentine's Day is known for exchanging cards. It is part of the tradition for young to old. It's the one holiday kids actually bring “Valentines” for each other and pass them out. It's quite the occasion in school to give and receive handwritten cards.