Monday, September 18, 2017

MONDAY DAILY

THIS IS HOMECOMNG WEEK.    LAST NIGHT, THE WEEKLONG EVENT STARTED
AT THE HIGH SCHOOL WITH AN AUCTION, CORONATION, DINNER AND
COMMUNITY BONFIRE.    THE HOMECOMING QUEEN IS ADDI DOSTAL, DAUGHTER OF ANDREA AND JOSH DOSTAL.    ARVIN NETH IS THE HOMECOMING KING, SON OF MARSCHLYNN NETH.     THE GAME WILL BE
AGAINST MARION FRIDAY NIGHT AT GOODENOW FIELD.



LAST WEEK I VISITED  LITTLE SHEPHERD PRESCHOOL  LOCATED IN THE
BASEMENT OF THE FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH AT 210 EAST PLATT STREET
IN MAQUOKETA.    IT HAS BEEN SERVING THE MAQUOKETA AREA FOR MANY
YEARS, BUT RECENTLY WAS SLIGHTLY EXPANDED.    BECAUSE OF THIS,
IT OFFERS A WRAP-AROUND  PROGRAM.....A FREE 4 YEAR OLD CLASS, A
VOLUNTARY STATE PROGRAM.....A 3-YEAR-OLD TUITION CLASS WITH
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE .....AND A DAY CARE PROGRAM AT AN ATTRACTIVE
HOURLY RATE.      IT IS FOR WORKING PARENTS AND AVAILABLE MORNINGS,
DURING THE DAY AND LATE AFTERNOON.
JUDY LYON, LITTLE SHEPHERD TEACHER OF PRESCHOOL
4-YEAR OLD CLASS, LOVES KIDS AND LOVES LITTLE SHEPHERD.    AND, SHE
PAINTED THE WALL SIGN ABOVE AT THE ENTRANCE.     SHE TEACHES
5 DAYS A WEEK, FROM 8:15-11:00 AND 12:15-3:00.      THEY BRING THEIR LUNCH.    THERE IS ALSO SNACK TIME FOR ALL CLASSES.
 ABOVE, JUDY IN HER CLASSROOM

SNACKS ROOM ABOVE
ABOVE, LITTLE SHEPHERD DIRECTOR DANA HOWELL ALSO TEACHES
THE PRE-SCHOOL 3 YEAR-OLDS ON MONDAY, TUESDAY AND THURSDAY, FROM 8:15-11:00 AND 12:15- 3:00.  THEY ALSO BRING THEIR OWN LUNCH.
ABOVE, ASSOCIATE KIM BOWLING, IN CHARGE OF THE 3 AND 4 YEAR OLD DAYCARE, AVAILABLE BETWEEN 6:00 A.M. AND 6:00 P.M.
LITTLE SHEPHERD IS APPROVED TO HAVE SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN FROM CARDINAL K-2 ELEMENTARY.
DAYCARE IS AVAILABLE @ $2.25 AN HOUR FOR NO-SCHOOL DAYS IN THE
CITY, EARLY-OUT DAYS, BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL, AND WHEN SCHOOL
IN TOWN IS CANCELLED FOR SOME REASON.
YES..THE KIDS HAVE "RECESS" AND THERE IS A NICE SAFE PLAY YARD
RIGHT OUTSIDE THE SCHOOL DOOR.

AT "LITTLE SHEPHERD PRECHOOL AND DAYCARE", THEY REALLY STRESS
TO THE KIDS TO...
SIT
LISTEN
HAVE GOOD MANNERS AND
LEARN TO WRITE YOUR NAME 
FOR MORE ABOUT "LITTLE  SHEPHERD", PAY A VISIT SOMETIME, OR IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS,
EMAIL JUDY ....judy@planetlyon.com



COMING HOME FROM BELLEVUE YESTERDAY,
ON THE ROAD BETWEEN BELLEVUE AND PRESTON, I COULDN'T HELP BUT TAKE A PHOTO OF THIS INTERESTING DISPLAY AT THE
ENTRY TO A JACKSON COUNTY FARM.  NO IDEA WHOSE FARM.
  
DENNIS VOY