If you have brand new Kindergartner for the 2025-2026 school year, don't forget to schedule your school physical and immunizations as soon as possible! These appointments often fill up quick and students cannot start the school year without these documents on file with the school.
Start the week with a good book!
Super Pancake and the Mini Muffin Mayhem
by Megan Wagner Lloyd, illustrated by Abhi Alwar
Graphic novel lovers will want to read Peggy Pancake’s latest superhero adventure with her sidekick, Luc Croissant, as they battle Dr. Evil Breakfast Sandwich and his sinister Henchtoasts. In the second book of this graphic novel series, Peggy’s everyday life gets in the way of her superhero duties, and she soon finds herself facing an unexpected villain of her own making! This series is a fan favorite in our household, and we are anxiously awaiting the third book, Super Pancake and the Terrible Toast, coming November 2025.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0593378512?tag=randohouseinc7904-20
Head out into the community this summer and visit the Spot and Trot book buses! They will run from June 2nd through July 10th. The buses will not run on 6/17, 6/18, 6/23 or 7/4. The buses visit several churches, neighborhoods and community locations every week! Schedules for both buses are attached.
Storytime!
What really happens when the bakery closes for the night? Let’s just say… these donuts aren’t just sitting around getting stale! 🍩✨ Join me for a sweet and silly adventure full of sprinkles, jelly, dance parties, and one very sneaky donut thief! Will the donuts make a daring escape? Will Sprinkles the Donut Dog save the day? Let's find out as we read together!
https://youtu.be/CGuG5yz9kUI?si=Kc3kk436zmLdoHEO
Midweek Moves!
Explore the jungle with Jaime and her friends Leo, Emma, and David in the Jungle episode of Cosmic Kids Yoga Safari! This engaging yoga session is designed for kindergarten-aged children, helping them discover jungle animals while practicing yoga. Each animal's unique movements and sounds are brought to life, making it a fun and educational brain break. Great for young kids and early learners!
https://youtu.be/3Aqeclxgxb0?si=6Z1K6NQir5iXUQAD
The APS front office is open all summer long. Office hours are M-F, 8:00-3:30 (excluding July 4th holiday). You can also reach the front office at 434-352-5766.
Start the week with a good book!
The Best Worst Camp Out Ever
by Joe Cepeda
Join a father and son duo as they embark on a journey filled with unexpected mishaps and endless laughs. From a crowded camping ground to rainy nights and failed fishing attempts, nothing seems to go according to plan. But don't be fooled by the surface level chaos, as this delightful early comic teaches us that sometimes, the biggest adventures are the ones that don't go as expected.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0823453944?tag=randohouseinc7904-20
APS Summer School starts on Monday, June 2nd and will run through Wednesday, June 18th. Student hours are 8:15 am - 11:45 am. If your student was registered and confirmed for Summer School, we look forward to seeing them on Monday!
Did your student bring home an APS Summer Reading Log? Here's a copy if you need one! Color in the day once you've read for 15 minutes. Bring the completed log back next school year to win a prize pack!
Head to the Jamerson Library on Monday, June 2nd to get registered for the Summer Reading Program! This program is open to anyone 2 years of age and older and runs for 8 weeks. Stop by the library for all the details!
We'll be posting fun and educational information all summer long!! Check out the APS Live Feed every weekday at 7:30 am for useful reminders, story time, movement breaks and lots of other great information to keep your student active and engaged all summer long!
Lunch choices for Friday, 5/23/25: Deli Sub OR Grilled Cheese, green beans, fresh veggies, fruit and milk
Lunch choices for Thursday, 5/22/25: Chicken Fillet OR Hamburger, baked beans, fresh veggies, fruit and milk
Lunch choices for Wednesday, 5/21/25:Chicken Alfredo OR Chicken Nuggets, garlic bread, corn, fresh veggies, fruit and milk
Lunch choices for Tuesday, 5/20/25: Pizza Hut Pizza OR Beef Taco, French fries, fresh veggies, fruit and milk
Lunch choices for Monday, 5/19/25: Chicken Fillet OR Cheesy Breadsticks, steamed broccoli, fresh veggies, fruit and milk
Lunch choices for Friday, 5/16/25: Corn Dog OR Chicken Fillet, corn, fresh veggies, fruit and milk
Lunch choices for Thursday, 5/15/25: Nacho Chili Cheese OR Meatball Sub, pinto beans, fresh veggies, fruit and milk
Lunch choices for Wednesday, 5/14/25: Spaghetti & Meat Sauce OR Fish Sticks, garlic bread, steamed broccoli, fresh veggies, fruit and milk
Lunch choices for Tuesday, 5/13/25: Pizza Hut Pizza OR Deli Sub, green beans, fresh veggies, fruit and milk