Kindergarten 101 is Coming!!

Dear Saltonstall Families,

I hope that you have been having a great week. I am sharing a few informations with you today. The first is Our Annual Kindergarten 101 Workshop. Every year our Literacy Couch and Teachers put together this event for families with students in Kindergarten , here is this years information:

SAVE THE DATE!

Kindergarten 101 Parent Workshop on 

April 5, 5:30-6:30pm

Come explore and learn how to support your kindergartener with foundational reading and writing strategies!

Location: Salts Library, with childcare provided. 

Let us know you are coming!  Fill this form out.

https://forms.gle/3VBUZJYhN2Pw5qEm9

Second, I want to remind you that there are many religious holidays during the next few of weeks:  
Sundown March 22-April 21, Ramadan: Islam
Ramadan is the Islamic holy month of fasting, prayer, and reflection. Ramadan is a time of worship.
April 2-8, Holy Week: Christianity 
Christians observed with special solemnity as a time of devotion to the Passion of Jesus Christ.
April 14, Vaisakhi (Baisakhi) Solar New Year: Hindu, Sikh, and Buddhism
Vaisakhi – the Sikh New Year festival – is one of the most important dates in the Sikh calendar.
Sundown April 5 to sundown April 13, Pesach (Passover): Judaism
Passover is a festival of freedom. It commemorates the Israelites’ Exodus from Egypt and their transition from slavery to freedom. 
April 20-May 2, Ridván: Baha’i’
The Festival of Ridván commemorates the 12 days when Bahá’u’lláh, the prophet-founder, lived in paradise, which is called Ridván.

 Blessings for every one that observe and of this holidays. But regardless of your faith and beliefs, we all can agreed that these coming weeks are times for reflexion and to get in touch with your inner self. Take time for yourself and to spend with your family, celebrate your traditions but also be aware and respectful of the people around you. 

“Religious are different roads converging to the same point. What does it matter that we take different road, so long as we reach the same goal. Wherein is the cause for quarelling?” — Mahatma Gandhi

Hugs

Jenni