Reading Assembly with Julie Olson Guest Illustrator

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We had a super time yesterday in our reading assembly assisting our guest illustrator as she created a new character:  Fred, the Polar Bear.  We enjoyed learning how to use our imaginations, be creative and illustrate picture books.  A special "thank you" to our wonderful guest, Julie Olson, local author and illustrator extraordinaire!  We also want to give a "Shout Out" to Seth Perrins and Mike Mendenhall from Spanish Fork City for their donations of two bikes that were given away at our reading assembly yesterday.  Our winners were:  Harrison Ta

Veterans Visit Spanish Oaks

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During our Veterans' Assembly on Friday, as I watched the Veterans stand, saluting the flag, with a look of love and respect on each of their faces, I realized how blessed we are to have individuals that are willing to risk their lives, mentally and physically, for the freedoms we take for granted.  I also realized that it is up to us to make sure that the next generation has that same love and respect for our flag and for our free country.  They must be taught about respect, gratitude and sacrifice in order for them to be able to have these same characteristics in their hearts as

Spanish Oaks Reflections Assembly Heroes Around Me

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We had a great turn out for students who entered PTA Reflections this year.  Holly Moss did a super job organizing everything and it turned out amazing.  Special thanks to all our volunteers, as well as Kneaders and the Hale Center Theater for donating treats and awards.  If you didn't particpate this year, you can look forward to joining the fun next year!!