Catalayah Elementary

The District Teacher of the Year Celebration was last week. The reception recognized our Site Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Coffey and all other site recipients and announced the 22-23 District Teacher of the Year. Mrs. Ward, Mrs. Shuck and Mrs. Stolusky enjoyed joining Mrs. Coffey for the reception!! Congrats to Rachel Fulks from Claremont for being named District Teacher of the Year. #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Mrs. Faught's class has been working hard everyday writing in the their journals! 📝 Their writing is improving SO much & we are super proud of them!!🎉👏🏼 #almost3rdgraders🌟 #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

When you get to school in your cute outfit and you see....... your teacher has the same cute outfit!!!! That's when you know it's going to be a good day! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Teacher Appreciation Week!!! Don't forget to tell your teachers how much you love them!!!! Day 1, our PTO provided a nice breakfast for us this morning. They even delivered it to each classroom. #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

I think some of our students really enjoy Mrs. Shuck having lunch duty!! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Indoor Recess!!! When we can't go outside for recess we still enjoy playing with our friends!! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Our last Running Club will be tomorrow! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Have you enrolled your kids for school next year??? If you're having trouble, please make sure you are signed into Wengage through GOOGLE CHROME on a computer. You can follow this link to get to the parent portal https://ok.wengage.com/Claremore If you need help or have any questions, please call the office at 918-923-4260. Pre-enrollment numbers are used to hire the appropriate number of staff members and create schedules. To ensure we have a full staff, please enroll your children by May 2nd. #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Claremore Public School Foundation Grant Patrol came to visit us this morning!!! They were able to award 2 of our teachers with the funds for the grants they applied for. Mrs. Beasley/3rd grade team and Mrs. Bennett were the lucky winners!!! Be sure to check back to see what they are going to get with the grant money!! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Did you go watch the Musical Oklahoma last night at the PAC??? Some of our Catalayah students and Mr. J are in it!! You can still watch it 7:30 p.m Friday and Saturday at the Robson Performing Arts Center 101 E. Stuart Roosa. Tickets cost $10 for adults and $8 for senior citizens and students. Payments must be made with cash or check. The box office is open from 9-3:30 p.m. and can be reached at (918)923-4290. #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Have you enrolled your kids for school next year??? If you're having trouble, please make sure you are signed into Wengage through GOOGLE CHROME on a computer. You can follow this link to get to the parent portal https://ok.wengage.com/Claremore If you need help or have any questions, please call the office at 918-923-4245. Pre-enrollment numbers are used to hire the appropriate number of staff members and create schedules. To ensure we have a full staff, please enroll your children by May 2nd.

It’s a big day at Catalayah!!!! Mrs.Shuck is 50!!!! We surprised her with Rise and Shine in the gym and we all got to sing and dance together!! Happy Birthday to our wonderful boss!!! Your Fabulous Squad loves you!!! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

The District Teacher of the Year Celebration will be tonight at 5pm. The dessert reception will recognize all our Site Teacher of the Year recipients and announce the 22-23 District Teacher of the Year. You can watch it live ▶https://youtu.be/XYDxRYj85eI. #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

It’s always fun working with friends!!!! Mrs. Wallis’ class worked in groups while counting coins!! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Do you remember the Wizard of Oz??? Now is your chance to see it live!!! THIS WEEK!!! Our very own Mrs. Norris is directing and 2 of our Catalayah students are in the show!!!!! They get to be trees, cyclone, emerald city citizens, and even flying monkeys! This is a FREE show! Bring a chair or picnic blanket and a friend and enjoy the show!! This Thursday, Friday and Saturday 7PM Special performance Saturday at 2PM by our junior cast! Redbud Festival Park 109 N Main St Owasso, OK 74055 #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Mrs. Roller’s first grade class recently finished reading Because of Winn Dixie. In the story they had a party with pickles, litmus lozenges (candy), egg salad sandwiches, and punch!! They recreated the party! Mrs. Roller was surprised by how many of them tried everything. #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Did you celebrate Earth Day??? Mrs. Stolusky’s kindergarten class and Mrs. Maxville’s 5th grade class celebrated together. They read a story out in the pergola together and threw our seed bombs near the pond! Then we walked around the school and picked up trash. 🌍🌿🌱🌾 #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

More great things are happening at Catalayah!! Mrs. Eidson submitted a grant to Verdigris Valley Electric Cooperative and it was funded!!!! They came and presented a check to her earlier this week. She will be purchasing Reading and math games for entire school’s WIN groups!! All of Catalayah will benefit from this!!! Thanks Verdigris Valley Electric Cooperative!!! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Weather permitting we will be having Running Club Monday and Tuesday!! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

State Testing started yesterday. Even though testing is only for 3rd-5th grades, the entire school gets to be involved. Our younger grades made goody bags to encourage our students that are testing. They decorated the bags with encouraging words and filled the bags with candy and mints. #CPSZEBRAPRIDE