Discovery Elementary

We are looking for nominees for the School Community Council.  They meet 5 times per year and discuss how several important things, including how to use our School Land Trust money.  If you would like to participate or know someone who would, stop by the office!  Nominations will be taken until the 10th of May!

Another month gone.  We are so close to summer vacation I think the students can taste it. Here is our newsletter for the month.  So much to do in this last month of school. There is still over $40,000 available for schools.  Please go to  envisionutah.org   to take the survey!  

ENVISION UTAH SURVEY Use your voice to shape Utah's future AND earn a dollar for our school. Visit envisionutah.org and decide what you want Utah to be like in 2050. Please remember to add our schools name to the end of the survey.

Here is the April newsletter! We made our goal of 1,000,000 minutes as a school! Anyone that would like FREE Treehouse Museum tickets please see Ms. Sandy in the office. This year the importance of reading has been reinforced to me.  I have a 6th grade son.  He was struggling at the start of this year and had scored really low on his beginning of the year reading scores.  We require that he read daily, but things were not changing much.  He showed some growth by December, but still below grade level.  In December something changed.  He started reading.  We would find him staying up later to read instead of fighting with his sisters.  Over spring break when he woke up he would start his day by reading.  He was reading 1-2 hours a day on school days finishing not just books but series in a month.  His reading score jumped with the last assessment his teacher gave him, he moved from somewhere in the 4th grade range to around an 8th g...

Leader in Me Surveys We are going to ask that all students take this survey during their computer time in the next couple of weeks. Student Survey Parents, we would love if you would please fill out this survey online when you have a chance. Parent Survey

This is for students that will enter Kindergarten for the 2015-2016 School Year! Sign up for Kindergarten Digitally here! Paper forms are also available in the main office. We are planning our “Kindergarten Meet and Greet”, on March 4, 2015 at 6:00 at Discovery.  Come and meet our kindergarten teachers Mrs. Fawcett, Mrs. Williams and Mrs. Orgill.  They have a great activity for you and your child and then a fun surprise to send home with each child.  We will also be scheduling Kindergarten Round up appointments for March 13 th .                  We need a copy of your child’s state birth certificate, not the certificate from the hospital. If you have a copy of their birth certificate, please bring it with you and we will get it copied.                  If you are not able to attend, please contact the...

click here for the February Newsletter