Character Counts! CARING...

This month's character trait is CARING.

To be caring is to show concern, empathy, kindness, charity, and love.

A caring person is:
-Compassionate and empathetic
-kind, loving, and considerate
-thankful, expressing gratitude
-forgiving of others

A caring person is not:
-selfish or self-centered
-mean, cruel, or insensitive
-too busy to lend a helping hand

Calling All Volunteers!

What a blessing it is to have your support at Haley! By your generous commitment to our school and our students, you set a wonderful example and demonstrate the value of volunteers in our schools. We are grateful for the energy, enthusiasm, and dedication our volunteers show for our school and our community. We cannot thank you enough for your invaluable contributions, but we would still like to try! Please join us for a reception held in your honor.



Haley's Volunteer Appreciation Reception
Thursday, April 23, 2009
3:30pm to 4:30 pm
Haley Media Center

"It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference."
~Tom Brokaw

Thank you for making a difference! We appreciate all you do!
If possible, please RSVP by April 20th by calling 224-3500.

Harkins Theaters Presents: SUMMER MOVIE FUN!

10 movies just $7.00 for kids!

Summer 2009 movies are:

Week 1 - Space Chimps (G)May 25 - May 29
Week 2 - Nim's Island (PG) June 1 - 5
Week 3 - Horton Hears A Who! (G) June 8 - 12
Week 4 - The Spiderwick Chronicles (PG) June 15 - 19
Week 5 - Madagascar 2: Escape To Africa (PG) June 22 - June 26
Week 6 - Kung Fun Panda (PG) June 29 - July 3
Week 7 - Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (G) July 6 - July 10
Week 8 - The Tale of Despereaux (G) July 13 - July 17
Week 9 - Hotel For Dogs (PG) July 20 - July 24
Week 10 - Igor (PG) July 27 - July 31

*All movies will play for one week each, Monday through Friday @ 9:45am, at the Harkins Chandler Crossroads Theater located at Gilbert & Germann.

Order form and payment must be turned in by April 3rd!
See you at the movies!

Haley's 1st Anual Spring Carnival Is Coming!

Our first anaul spring carnival is almost here and the PTO is pre-selling wristbands and food vouchers.

Wristbands + 10 tickets = $12.00 or $14.00 at the event.
*Wristbands can be used for unlimited bouncing and tickets can be used for games, cotton candy, popcorn, snow cones, glow necklaces and bracelets.

Food Vouchers = $5.00 (combo meal with drink)or $6.00 at the event.

Last day for pre-sale will be April 6th so don't delay! Order yours today!

Haley Students Jump Rope For Heart !

Did you know that by participating in Jump Rope For Heart you're helping to save lives? Jump Rope For Heart is a national educational fund-raising program that is sponsored by the American Heart Association and the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD).

Jump Rope For Heart engages elementary students in jumping rope while raising funds to support lifesaving heart and stroke research. Students ask friends and family for donations and receive thank-you gifts based on the dollars they raise. This educational program teaches physical fitness and promotes the value of community service to students and their families. It shows students that they can contribute to their community's welfare.

Haley students will have the opportunity to participate in Jump Rope For Heart all this week in PE class with Mrs. Burton. If you have any questions or would like more information please visit their website listed below. http://www.americanheart.org

Haley Choir

Don't forget! The Haley Choir meets every Wednesday morning at 7:40am in the music room. If you have any questions please call Nicole Mercado. Don't be late! See you there!