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Don't forget about our new PTO Facebook Page!!!! 

Swing by and like us to keep up with what great things are going on this year at 

Southampton Academy!! 

Everything from Blue Friday reminders, events taking place on campus and event what's new 

in the Spirit Shop!

Pizza Hut Book It Program

Lower School will be participating in the Pizza Hut Book It Program this year!!!

 This is something I have never done here, but have participated in before at another school I taught at. I am really excited to be adding this for our super readers!!

We will participate from Prek 3- 6th grade. 

Our main goal is to see how many minutes we can read as a whole!!

So I also challenge you as parents to pick up and good book and read along with us!!!

Let me know what you are reading!! :)

It's Gonna be a GREAT Year ...

It's gonna be a great year ... cause it's a great time to be a Raider as we all know!!

 We are a firmly rooted family that is growing everyday! 

So - It's a great time to be living the blue life!!!! :)

Busy Getting Ready ....

Everyone is busy getting ready for school to start in a few weeks .... but I am also  bust getting ready for CRAFT WEEKEND!!!!  I am squeezing in one last summer hoorah and sneaking off to Kansas for a craft weekend with my best college gal pal! :)

Ask me about it when we get back to school! :)

Jostens Excellence Award ..... AGAIN!!!!!

Congratulations to The Old Plank Yearbook Staff of this past school year for their hard work and dedication!!  It has paid off! 

For the second year in a row Southampton Academy Yearbook Staff has received an Excellence Award from Jostens for creating a meaningful book for all students at their school and meeting deadlines and being a dedicated staff!

Way to go guys and dolls!!!

 I am super proud of everyone on staff for helping make this event happen!

Another GREAT read ....

I read this right before school got out ... AMAZING!!!!!  This book kept me on the edge of my seat with every page that I turned!! 

It is freezing in the churchyard, even before the dead arrive.

Every year, Blue Sargent stands next to her clairvoyant mother as the soon-to-be dead walk past. Blue herself never sees them-not until this year, when a boy emerges from the dark and speaks directly to her.

His name is Gansey, and Blue soon discovers that he is a rich student at Aglionby, the local private school. Blue has a policy of staying away from Aglionby boys. Known as Raven Boys, they can only mean trouble.

But Blue is drawn to Gansey, in a way she can't entirely explain. He has it all-family money, good looks, devoted friends-but he's looking for much more than that. He is on a quest that has encompassed three other Raven Boys:

Am counting down the days for Book 2 to be released in September 17, 2013 : The Dream Thieves! :)