Viking Elementary

Transportation Director Adam Lokstad and Principal Julie Aas presented bus safety to students in Viking Elementary this morning.

Viking School Kitchen is in operation. It received new cabinets, new three place sink, new dishwasher in addition to new flooring. The update really opened up the kitchen area. There will be some finishing touches before final completion. The front office addition is receiving doors and windows this week. The truck with windows arrived this morning.

Viking Elementary 2nd grade students enjoyed one last recess on the Viking playground. Next year they will be moving on to 3rd grade in Newfolden Elementary. We wish them the best!

The Bell Museum visited Viking Elementary school today!

Viking Elementary's "Caught Being Good" weekly winners: McKenna Hites Gracelynn Strand Joette Landgren Hadley Moen Parker Hoglo Will Schoon These students are being recognized for their random acts of kindness in the classroom, on the playground, and on the bus. Way to go!

Viking Elementary has chosen to draw weekly "Caught Being Good" winners for our final month of school. This week's winners are: Rudy Jeworrek James Maurstad Briggs Dahle Lydia Busse Karolyne Gerardy Blaze Berg These students are being recognized for their random acts of kindness they have shown throughout their day in school, on the playground, and on the bus. Way to go!

Viking Elementary's Spring Program is scheduled for tomorrow, Friday, May 5th. The Kindergarten program "Our Animal Friends" will begin at 1:00. The 1st and 2nd grade program "How Does your Garden Groove" will begin at 1:45. Both programs will be held in the gymnasium at Viking Elementary.

Viking Elementary's "Caught Being Good" winners for the month of April: Ryer Lindemoen Waylon Dehne Noah Lund Ryden Wollin Karlee Olson Zoey Sulze These students are being recognized for their random acts of kindness they have shown throughout the month. Way to go!

Preschool/Head Start registration will be held tomorrow (Tuesday 5/2) afternoon from 2:45 to 6:30 p.m. at Viking Elementary. Please bring all completed registration forms anytime during this Open House. If you have not received paperwork in the mail, we will have all the forms available at the school. Parents will have a chance to meet the Preschool/Head Start teachers and tour the classroom if you would like. Teachers will also be available to answer any questions you may have at this time. Thank you!

Tonight's Touch a Truck Event is postponed due to cold and rain expected. We are looking to reschedule the event for Thursday May 11.

Kindergarten registration will be held tomorrow (Tuesday 4/25) afternoon from 2:45 to 6:30 p.m. at Viking Elementary. Please bring all completed registration forms anytime during this Open House. If you have not received paperwork in the mail, we will have all the forms available at the school. Parents will have a chance to meet the kindergarten teachers and tour the classroom if you would like. Teachers will also be available to answer any questions you may have at this time. Thank you!

There will be no ECFE tonight (Thursday, 4/13). The next ECFE session will be on Thursday, April 27th . The theme is "Touch a Truck" and it will be held at Newfolden Elementary at 5:00.

Viking Elementary's "Caught Being Good" winners for the month of March: Lucian Black Jaycob Iligan Indi Smith Marek Landgren Emerson Asp Rylie Schenkey These students are being recognized for showing random acts of kindness throughout the month. Way to go!

Reminder: Muffins for Moms will be held at Viking Elementary starting at 8:00 a.m. tomorrow (3/31) morning. Students are welcome to come and have a muffin breakfast with 1 special adult (Mom, Grandma, Aunt, etc.). This will be an open house with the classrooms and cafeteria open for breakfast from 8:00-9:00. For those of you who are meeting your child/grandchild off the bus, just a reminder that the bus arrives at Viking Elementary at approximately 8:20.

Last month, Viking Elementary Second graders were visited by the Viking/Newfolden Lions Club. They gave each student a Magic Tree House book in honor of "I Love to Read Month." We are so thankful for this generous gift!

This week we are having special dress up days to celebrate Dr. Seuss week at Viking Elementary: Monday: Stripes Day Tuesday: Fox in Sox (Wear fun socks and show them off!) Wednesday: Wacky Wednesday (Dress in your wackiest clothes!) Thursday: Read My Shirt Day (Wear a shirt with appropriate words to school!) Friday: Pajama Day

Reminder: Donuts With Dad will be held at Viking Elementary starting at 8:00 a.m. tomorrow (2/24) morning. Students are welcome to come and have a donut breakfast with 1 special adult (Dad, Grandpa, Uncle, etc.) This will be an open house with the classrooms and cafeteria open for breakfast from 8:00-9:00. For those of you who are meeting your child/grandchild off the bus, just a reminder that the bus arrives at Viking Elementary at approximately 8:20.

Viking Elementary lunch change for Thursday, February 23rd (we were not able to have Orange Chicken on Tuesday): Orange Chicken Brown Rice Fresh Veggies Fruit Milk

Viking Elementary's "Caught Being Good" winners for the month of January: Evelyn Efta Lou Jarshaw Kennedy Klasen Hayden Sandberg Roczen Jarshaw Gabriella Peterson These students are being recognized for showing random acts of kindness throughout the month. Way to go!

Congratulations to all of the Viking Elementary students chosen for the "Caught Being Good" December prize winners! This month, we received extra presents and gift cards that were donated from someone very special. These students are being recognized for their random acts of kindness that they have shown throughout the month of December. Congratulations!