Swimming Season starting April 29th/18

On Sunday, April 29th/18 students in KG - Grade 5 will begin swimming in PE in their 1 hour lesson, each week, for the remainder of the school year. Could you please ensure that your child is fully prepared for swimming by making sure that they come to school with the following:

PE uniform - Swimming

For swimming each child should have, in a separate swim bag:

• An appropriate swimsuit
• OWN pair of properly fitted goggled (not shared with siblings)
• Suitably sized towel
• Long hair tied back off the face or a swim cap (girls and boys)
• No jewelry, including rubber and string bands and watches
• Easy to take on and off clothes and shoes (crocs are ideal)

As a reminder each classes swimming days are:

Sunday - 5J, 3H, 1C and 2R

Monday - 5G, 3C, 1S and 4D

Tuesday - KGC, KGB and 4M

Wednesday - 3W, 5K, 2K and 4F

Thursday - 1M, 5O, KGS, 3D and 2S

Students will need to wear their full PE uniform in all 30 minute classes for the remainder of the year, including shorts, t-shirt, and sneakers.

If you have any questions please don't hesitate to contact us. Thank you for your support,

Mr. Phil Greene - pgreene@cacegypt.org

Mr. Mark Mayfield - mmayfield@cacegypt.org

ES PE Department

GYMNASTICS UNIT BEGINS ON SUNDAY FEBRUARY 11TH

In the Gymnastics Unit students will work on a variety of rolling, movement, balance, vaulting and jumping skills. Each student in Grades 3-5 will create and practice a short routine using the skills learned in class, or from previous experience, that will be performed in front of their classmates at the end of the unit.

Students in Grades 3-5 will be assessed on their demonstration of a variety of rolling, movement, balance and vaulting/jumping skills at a level appropriate to the grade level.

Each grade levels 1 hour PE class will take place in the Gymnastics room, in the basement of the PE building, so the students will need to remove their shoes and socks. Please send your child to school in their full PE uniform with easy to take on and off shoes.

If you have any question please do not hesitate to contact your child’s PE teacher.

Thank-you,

Philip Greene
pgreene@cacegypt.org

Mark Mayfield
mmayfield@cacegypt.org