Welcome to 5th!

Welcome to 5th Grade!

This blog will serve as our weekly newsletter. We, as a 5th grade team, will update the newsletter weekly to include what your child will be learning, important dates, announcements, and more!

Meet the Teachers!

My name is Ms. Ashley Rhodes, and I am excited to get to know everyone! This is my 13th year at Austin Elementary, and it is truly the best place to be! Please reach out to me if you have any questions throughout the year.

Hi! My name is Cayla Cole, and I will be teaching 5^th grade ELAR and Social Studies this year at Austin! I graduated from Texas A&M-Texarkana in 2014 and taught in the Texarkana area for the last six years. I am thrilled to be joining the Coppell family and cannot wait to meet everyone! If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out!

Hi everyone! My name is Claire Burgess, and this is my 3rd year at Austin. I'm so excited to be teaching 5th grade again, and I can't wait to meet everyone! Please reach out if you have any questions!

Hi everyone! My name is Sara Easley and this is my 2nd year at Austin. I love working on the 5th grade team, and I can't wait to meet each of you! Please reach out if you have any questions and welcome to 5th Grade!

Mustang Express Pass: 

Express passes go live Monday, Aug, 12th. Passes are a one-stop-shop for families to purchase a yearbook, field trip shirt, student activity fee and room parent fund. Passes will be available on AustinPTO.com 8/12- 9/13. $100 per pass.

5th Grade Daily Schedule

 

Important Upcoming Dates

Wednesday, August 14th: First Day of School

Monday, September 2nd: No School (Labor Day)

Thursday, September 5th:  Curriculum Night 

Wednesday-Friday, November 20th-22nd: Sky Ranch Field Trip

April 15th - Reading STAAR

April 22nd - Science STAAR

April 29th - Math STAAR