1. Mrs. Tabuya’s 3rd Grade Class

2. Joe, Koula (11), Malie (8), and Makena (4).
My family
Joe, Koula (11), Malie (8), and Makena (4).
Moved here in 2008 from Maui, Hawaii.
I love music, singing, reading, chocolate, and being with my family and of course, TEACHING

3. A little about me… B.S. in Elementary Education from MSU
Currently working on my M.S. in Literacy from MSU
1st year at East as a 3rd grade teacher. Previous experience in teaching preschool.

4. What’s with all the birds?
Wedding story
Transition year
Learning is fun!

5. A few things to discuss…
I need to know how your child is getting home each day.
Need note if plans change
Pick up tags are with Mrs. English in the cafeteria
Red communication folder ($2.00)
How we will send homework home and notes from school.
Please check every evening

6. Communication
I believe our communication is essential to a great school year for each child. There are several easy ways we can keep in touch.
Remind text or
Reading the newsletter
me:
Call me at school ext 3623
Schedule an appointment before or after school
Notes in the red communication folder
Parent teacher conferences
Parent volunteer

7. Remind Remind text or email My website http://ozark.k12.mo.us/Domain/4
Sign up for Remind
Newsletter
Resources

8. A few thoughts on homework…
20 minutes of reading every evening.
Five finger rule for difficulty
Math

9. Before you leave, please…
Meet me! 
Schedule your parent/teacher conference time
Sign up for class party (not a requirement)
Let me know your child’s t-shirt size
$2.00 for red folder
Let me know how your child is getting home
Give me your current address

10. Thank you for coming tonight!
Your support means a lot! Please see me with any questions you may have.