ISSUE
07
March
Ms. Headrick’s Happenings
2019
Attendance
For February, our school
attendance was at 92.97%
Our goal is 95%. Help us
reach our goal by
attending school every
healthy day. Ask your
child about the Golden
Clock Award!
Middle School
Electives Students
have received information
on options for electives,
and should be ready to
choose which ones they
want for next year. Mrs.
Crutcher will be in our
class on March 19th to
register the kids for their
6th grade electives, so
make sure you’ve talked it
over and decided as a
family what your student
should register for.
Upcoming
Opportunities *Study
Skills Summer Camp in
July and August. Visit
the following website to
learn more:
go.ncsu.edu/studyskillscamp
*Blayne Brown/Broughton
Baseball Camp
Free Baseball Camp at
Broughton High School
April 6th - 9-12PM
Email enewton1@wcpss.net
for more information
Talent show coming up !
By Johnathan, Chris, and Fernando
Come and see the Beaverdam’s Got Talent Upcoming Events
show on March 15 2019 at 6:00 pm sharp
in the multipurpose room. You will see the 3/7:Math Night 6-8PM
talents of many people. It's not just singing,
it is all different talents.
3/8: Early Release 1:15 PM
We welcome your friends and family to see
the wonderful talents of Beaverdam 3/14: PTA Meeting 7PM
Elementary School! Don’t miss out on the
fun!
Character Education: Self-Control
Self-Control is “doing what is right,
DISCUSSION STARTERS:
even when I don't feel like it.”
Imagine riding in a car that is out  Why is it important to do what is
of control. It can be frightening right, even when you don't feel
and very dangerous! This is also like it?
true for people who are out of 
control. They can hurt themselves  What are some healthy habits that
and other people. can make you a stronger person?

Self-control is like having steering  Athletes make a lot of sacrifices in
and brakes in the journey of life. It order to reach their goals. Can
means saying "no" to some things you think of ways athletes show
in order to say "yes" to something self-control or self-discipline?
better—something that can help 
 What could happen to someone
you reach your goals!
who has very little self-control?
I WILL:
1. 1.Think before I act.
2. 2.Control my temper.
3. 3.Respect others and their
belongings.
4. 4.Build healthy habits.
(Credit: CharacterFirstEd.com)
Black History Month

By Angel, Kyler, and Congrats to our

Abey Battle of the
In February, Black Books team!
History Month, we
celebrate the success The Beaverdam Elementary Battle of
of African Americans. the Books team placed first at their
Some of the people
that changed the competition March 2nd. Great work!
world are,Martin
Luther king Jr,Jackie
Robinson,Rosa
Parks,Jesse
Owens,Malcolm X, Math Night Social Studies and
Michael Jackson, By:Alexa and Michelle M. Science Dr. Seuss
Muhammad Ali, and By Trinity J., Yafet, and
many others. For our Math night is when math By Michelle L., Itzel, and
Amierre
language arts unit we teachers review what we Recently we finished Andrea
are learning about have been doing in class. learning about the
many different leaders Reminder: math night is on American Revolution. This week we are celebrating Dr.
of social change Thursday, March 7, 2019. Seuss and Read Across America
We created board
including several The teachers will give week by dressing up, learning,
important African parents a deeper games to help us
Americans. understanding of how to understand the and having a guest reader. We
help their kids do well in American Revolution learned about how he became a
In February many class with extra support. and how Britain ruled book writer and how he became
people visited our the 13 colonies and we famous. In drama class we saw a
school,Beaverdam In class we are learning fought for our
Elementary, including about adding and independence. Now video about how he wrote a book
Mr.Macdonald Wento subtracting decimals. we are learning about about the circus. Dr. Seuss is
(a presidential We are provided with the
early government and actually his pen name, his real
candidate for website called
mathandsciencewithmrmoody.weebly.com the U.S. Constitution. name is Theodore Giesel. He
Liberia).The second
The website is telling Right now in the lesson wanted to be taken seriously in
person that came was parents what we're learning; we are learning about
former NFL player, it has math and science and the government and
his advertisement writings, so he
Nigel King. The third a calendar. came up with the the name
was a coach that the process of the law.
Dr.Seuss so he can also write
teaches basketball, We hope to see you at math
his name is Emanuel night this Thursday.
In science we are children books.
Chapman. learning about weather
The Enloe Black and climate. The
Student Union also difference between the Thursday: Oh The Places You
performed for us.
two is that weather is Will Go! – Dress like what you
short term, which is at want to be when you grow up
a specific place and
time. While climate is
long period of time, Friday: Guest Reader! 
which is approximately
30 years or more. Thing One and Thing Two –
Dress the same as someone
else in your class