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August Newsletter Children’s Lighthouse
11845 Alta Vista Rd.
Fort Worth, TX 76244
(817) 337-4000
Family of the Month
Congratulations to the Haacke Family for being our Family of the Month! Andy, Brittney, and Avery
have been with us since 2015! Thank you for being part of our Lighthouse
family!
Dates to Remember 8/7 – National Lighthouse Day
8/10 – Open House 8/15 – Keller ISD First Day of School
8/17 – ILT First Day of School 8/28 – Northwest ISD First Day of School
8/28 – Class Transitions Begin
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Happy Birthday To… 8/1 – Posy B. 8/19 – Mrs. Meagan
8/2 – Emma P. 8/20 – Hannah D.
8/8 – Ethan S. 8/21 – Reese J.
8/10 – Jaelynn K. 8/21 – Kasslyn W.
8/10 – Ms. Danielle L. 8/23 – Hayleigh G.
8/11 – Ms. Caitlyn 8/24 – Irene K.
8/15 – Caden T. 8/27 – Austin N.
8/15 – Mrs. Stephanie 8/27 – Supriya T.
8/16 – Kaiden E. 8/31 – Landon A.
8/18 – Bennett L.
August Fun Facts Birthstone: Agate or Onyx
Flower: Gladiolus or Poppy
Zodiac Signs: Leo and Virgo
August is the last of the summer months.
The first emperor of Rome, Ceasar Augustus, renamed the month of Sextilis to August because many of his greatest
triumphs occurred in this month.
Many cultures call the month the harvest month or the time of harvest.
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Infant I & II (Rooms 1 & 2)
Theme: Open and Close
Nursery Rhyme: Where Is Thumbkin?
Character Value: Friendship
Shape: Oval
Song: Good Morning to You
Color: Blue
Baby Sign: Diaper
Mrs. Andrea, Ms. Tiffany, Mrs. Staci
Ms. Mary, Ms. Sharon, Ms. Hannah
Infant III (Room 3)
Theme: Open and Close
Nursery Rhyme: Where is Thumbkin?
Character Value: Friendship
Shape: Oval
Song: Good Morning to You
Color: Blue
Baby Sign: Diaper
Mrs. Ivis, Mrs. Meagan, Ms. Becca
Toddler I (Room 4)
Theme: Big Animals
Nursery Rhyme: This Cow
Character Value: Friendship
Shape: Oval
Song: Did You Ever See
Color: Blue
Baby Sign: Diaper
Mrs. Ana, Mrs. Magen, Mrs. Andrea
Preschool I (Room 5)
Letters: Review All
Numbers: Review 1-10
Character Value: Pride
Monthly Themes: In the Desert, on the Prairie, In the Woods, On the Savannah.
Crafts: Visor, birdhouse, campfire crown, animal mask.
Activities: Splash Days, waterslide, fire safety show, cooking class, and science
labs, and Dippin dots
Mrs. Arianna, Mrs. Hannah
Curriculum Zone
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Preschool II & III (Rooms 6 & 7)
Letters: Review All
Numbers: Review 1-10
Character Value: Pride
Monthly Themes: In the Desert, on the Prairie, In the Woods, On the Savannah.
Crafts: Visor, birdhouse, campfire crown, animal mask.
Activities: Splash Days, waterslide, fire safety show, cooking class, and science
labs, and Dippin dots
Ms. Jerrilyn, Ms. Alyssa
Mrs. Lennys, Ms. Caitlin
Pre-K I & II (Rooms 8 & 9)
Letters: Review All
Numbers: Review 1-10
Character Value: Pride
Monthly Themes: In the Desert, on the Prairie, In the Woods, On the Savannah.
Crafts: Visor, birdhouse, campfire crown, animal mask.
Activities: Splash Days, waterslide, fire safety show, cooking class, and science
labs, and Dippin dots
Mrs. Mags, Ms. Danielle
Ms. Emily
Accelerated Pre-K (Room 10)
Character Value: Honesty
Monthly Themes: In the Desert, On the Prairie, In the Woods, On the Savannah.
Art: Bubble painting, water painting, sand art, hay picture, stick people art,
splatter painting, newspaper art, creating their own money, dissection of a cactus, slime, and building with sticks
Crafts: Visor, birdhouse, campfire crown, animal mask.
Activities: Splash Days, waterslide, fire safety show, cooking class, and science
labs, and Dippin dots
Ms. Demetria, Mrs. Josie
School Age (Rooms 11, 12, & 14)
Character Value: Honesty
Monthly Themes: In the Desert, On the Prairie, In the Woods, On the Savannah.
Art: Bubble painting, water painting, sand art, hay picture, stick people art,
splatter painting, newspaper art, creating their own money, dissection of a cactus, slime, and building with sticks
Crafts: Visor, birdhouse, campfire crown, animal mask.
Activities: Splash Days, waterslide, fire safety show, cooking class, and science
labs, and Dippin dots
Ms. Angela, Ms. Janie,
Ms. Danielle
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Refer A Friend Any time you refer a
friend, and they enroll, you both will get a free week of
tuition!
Follow us on Facebook to keep up to date with center activities!
www.facebook.com/CLLCAltaVista
Owners
Skipper and Juanita Brown
Director
Alyse Tirrell
Assistant Directors
Christina Thompson
Stephanie Head
Closing Manager
Francesca Baust
Curriculum Specialist
Danielle Swarm
Back to School Survival Guide (School Age Children Only)
1. If your child is riding our van in the morning, you must have them here by 7:00am
2. NEVER drop your children off in the parking lot. All children must be brought into their classroom and signed in there.
3. Any child that will not be on our van in the afternoon must call Childrens Lighthouse NO LATER than 2:00pm or there will be a
$10 charge added to your account.
4. Have your child keep their wrist band on their backpack and on their wrist the first week of school.
