Monday, May 2, 2016

May 9-13 ... International Spirit Week and Wiley Gives Back!

WILEY GIVES BACK!

INTERNATIONAL CARNIVAL SPIRIT WEEK

Big image

MONDAY - STOMP OUT HUNGER DAY

GIVE BACK OPPORTUNITY:
Collect canned foods to bring with you to the international carnival for our local food bank.

COMMUNITY PARTNER:
Local Food Bank

UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL:
Zero Hunger

SHOW YOUR SPIRIT!
  • Wear boots to promote this drive and STOMP out hunger.

TUESDAY - YOU DAY

GIVE BACK OPPORTUNITY:
Collect books for students to read over the summer.

COMMUNITY PARTNER:
Wiley International Studies Families

UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL:
Quality Education

SHOW YOUR SPIRIT!
  • Think of ONE vocabulary word that describes you.
  • Dress up in a way that represents this word.
  • Try to guess the vocabulary word your classmates dressed as.

WEDNESDAY - ENVIRONMENTAL DAY

GIVE BACK OPPORTUNITY:
Pollution is a worldwide issue. In order to help conserve energy, pick up trash today, keep the lights off, use less water, compost trash, etc.

COMMUNITY PARTNER:
Our School and Community

UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL:
Climate Action

SHOW YOUR SPIRIT!
  • Wear an Earth-loving outfit and dress "60's & 70's" style.

THURSDAY - CULTURE DAY

GIVE BACK OPPORTUNITY:
Wiley International Studies Magnet Elementary is standing #withMalala to empower Adolescent girls through secondary education.
Clothing Drive - please donate gently used children and women's clothing to benefit the Malala Fund (no sleepwear, undies, socks, or damaged/stained/altered items).

GLOBAL PARTNER:
Malala Fund

UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS:
No Poverty, Reduced Inequalities, Gender Equality, Quality Education

SHOW YOUR SPIRIT!
  • Dress in a way that represents your culture, the language you take, or a country you would like to visit.
  • Take time to today to make a small flag that represents your culture, the language you take or a country you would like to visit. (You will get a chance to use these flags during the International Parade on Friday evening.)
  • Learn to say hello in the native language so that you may greet others in that language today.

FRIDAY - WILEY DAY!

REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR FOOD, BOOK, and CLOTHING DONATIONS ALL WEEK! 


SHOW YOUR SPIRIT!
  • WE LOVE WILEY!
  • Wear your Wiley or your Fun Run T-shirt and show your school pride!
  • See you at the INTERNATIONAL CARNIVAL TONIGHT!

INTERNATIONAL CARNIVAL

FRIDAY, MAY 13TH, 5:30-7:30PM

301 SAINT MARYS STREET

RALEIGH, NC

Come enjoy the fun!
5:30 - 7:30 -Food Trucks $$ and Booths
5:15 - 5:30 - Karate Performance
5:30 - 5:45 - Scottish Dancers Performance
5:50 - PTA Announcement
6:00 - 7:20 -Parade and Language and Music Performances.
7:20 - Go Green Announcement
7:30 - Zumba Session

THINGS TO REMEMBER:

  • Bring chairs, blankets, and wear sunblock for the picnic.
  • There will be food trucks available (opening at 5ish), but you may bring your own picnic goodies instead. (Food Truck options include: Manna LLC, KocinA, Bo’s Kitchen, Loco Pops, Two Roosters, Pelican’s SnoBalls.)
  • All events will take place on or near the 3-5 Playground.
  • Parking is prohibited in the Wiley parking lot. Please carpool, walk, or park at Gate 4 at St. Mary's or on the street. 
  • Wear apparel that reflects cultural heritages or come in your Wiley Wear.
  • Adults must supervise children at all times.
  • Your Wiley Spirit

THE UNITED NATIONS GLOBAL GOALS - EVERYONE NEEDS EVERYONE!

INSPIRED BY WILEY STUDENTS!

Students at Wiley are immersed in the Asia Society Global Matrix (Investigate the World, Recognize Perspectives, Communicate Ideas, and Take Action). This year our 4th and 5th graders spent some considerable time learning about the United Nations Global Goals! We at Wiley can make a difference!