School Notes

Courtesy Photo by Elsa Tovar, kindergarten teacher Month of the Military Child: Students in Elsa Tovar’s kindergarten class at Landstuhl Elementary Middle School, work on a writing activity during the Patch of Honor Contest and Purple Up celebrated on April 15.
Courtesy Photo by Elsa Tovar, kindergarten teacher
Month of the Military Child:
Students in Elsa Tovar’s kindergarten class at Landstuhl Elementary Middle School, work on a writing activity during the Patch of Honor Contest and Purple Up celebrated on April 15.

Mother’s Day storytime

Rheinland-Pfalz Library invites preschoolers and their parents to a special Mother’s Day storytime at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Landstuhl Library, Bldg. 3810. Registration is requested no later than Tuesday. To register for this fun and free event and for more information, call 486-7322 or 06371-86-7322.

Healthy family and friends 5k

Time to lace up your running shoes to participate in the inaugural Ramstein Intermediate School Parent Teacher Association Healthy Family and Friends 5K fun run. The fun run will take place at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Ramstein Southside Fitness Center, near the Annex. Registration begins at 8 a.m. The event is free. The first 100 children will receive a medal, and a lucky RIS student will win a Fitbit and an RIS staff member will win a gift card to the Gear Up athletic store on base.

Job Shadow Day

The 86th Airlift Wing, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa as well as numerous military and civilian organizations, will observe Job Shadow Day from 8 a.m. to noon May 8. Students, sixth grade to 12th grade, will get the chance to explore and directly connect the skills and education needed in different fields and industries. Parents should contact the Job Shadow Day organizational point of contacts and reserve a slot for their child. A listing of career showing opportunities in the KMC can be obtained at the school or the KMC School Liaison office. For more information, email 86MSG.SLO@us.af.mil.

Courtesy Photo by Elsa Tovar, kindergarten teacher Reading at school: LTC Fanning reads to Elsa Tovar’s kindergarten class at Landstuhl Elementary Middle School.
Courtesy Photo by Elsa Tovar, kindergarten teacher
Reading at school: LTC Fanning reads to Elsa Tovar’s kindergarten class at Landstuhl Elementary Middle School.