Less-Stress Test Tips
This weeks students in 2nd through 8th grade will participate in the Iowa testing. Tests are important because they monitor the student’s level of progress. We may believe stress about test-taking occurs prior to the day of the test, but on the contrary, the stress actually begins when the test starts. Just keep in mind, no matter what the test subject may be, YOU can be ready. Here are 3 ways parents can help students achieve a positive test day: 1.Brain food. Eat a good, nu
Labor of Appreciation
The first Monday in September is observed as Labor Day. It is a day set aside to celebrate with friends and family the end of summer and for some, the beginning of the school. Labor Day was created by the Unions to remember the accomplishments of working people in America. Do you ever hear statements like this from a member in your family during Labor Day weekend? “What long weekend?” “I wish I had three days off, but I have work on Monday.” “You’re lucky you can sleep in.” L
