Special Events
Open House: Please come tour our facility from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. every Friday and meet our faculty and learn all about our FLEXTM Learning Program!

Knoxville, TN

The United States
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Hula in the Coola Day!
February 1, 2012

Hula in the Coola Day!

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Today is national hula hoop day!  We will work on developing our gross motor skills as we hula hoop.  Hopefully we will get to do it outside, if not, we will take turns inside!

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Goddard Community Games!
February 3, 2012

Goddard Community Games!

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM We will wrap up our game week with learning all about our local community heroes.  Today the children will discuss fire fighters, police officers, ambulance drivers and many more.  We will also ask them which hero they would like to be.

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Tennessee
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Tennessee Week!
February 7, 2012

Tennessee Week!

7:00 AM to 6:00 PM Since we are learning all about TN this week, we will learn that 3 TN residents became President of The United States--Andrew Jackson from 1829 - 1837, James K. Polk from 1845-1849 and Andrew Johnson from 1865-1869. 

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National Jell-O Week
February 8, 2012

National Jell-O Week

In honor of National Jell-O week, we will treat the children with a tasty Jell-O treat!  The children will be able to help make their tasty treat.  They will discuss measurements, solid and liquid as well as make guesses as to what will happen to the Jell-O when it goes into the refrigerator overnight.

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Favorite Team dress up day!
February 9, 2012

Favorite Team dress up day!

7:00 AM to 6:00 PM What is your favorite sports team?  Tennessee Volunteers, Florida Gators, Tennessee Titans, Oakland Raiders, Ice Bears, Utah Jazz, Chicago Bulls or Minnesota Vikings just to name a few to choose from.  Wear the colors or a team jersey from your favorite sports team!  Get active and move around!

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East/West
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Valentine's Day Bake Sale!
February 14, 2012

Valentine's Day Bake Sale!

7:00 AM to 6:00 PM You can slice and bake, make homemade treats or even buy a sweet treat for your sweetie (whether it's your child, your spouse or a faculty member)!  Yum! Yum!  The bake sale proceeds will benefit The American Heart Association.

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Dental Program
February 15, 2012

Dental Program

9:30 AM to 11:30 AM Terry from Dr. Pryor's Office will come speak to our Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten Programs.  She will talk to the children about brushing teeth and what it means to have good dental hygiene.  The children will receive a little goodie bag to take home with them.

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North
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Faculty In-Service
February 20, 2012

Faculty In-Service

7:00 AM to 6:00 PM Today the School will be closed due to In-Service. Our teachers will receive training from our corporate office on Challenging Behaviors and The Goddard School Curriculum - FLEX!  Caryn Paul from The Child Care Resource and Referral Center will come and talk to the teachers about our new Provider Self-Assessment and Mentoring (PSAM) Service that we will be implementing and so much more!

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Pizza Day
February 22, 2012

Pizza Day

11:30 AM to 12:45 PM One less item to think about!  Your child will receive free pizza from Snappy Tomato.  Feel free to bring any side items or beverages for your children.

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National Pancake Day!
February 24, 2012

National Pancake Day!

7:00 AM to 10:00 AM Ms. Suzanne will be flipping pancake after pancake for all children and faculty for snack as well as any parent that may want a bite to eat before heading off to work. 

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South
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Suumer Theme Day - Fossils
February 28, 2012

Suumer Theme Day - Fossils

7:00 AM to 6:00 PM Today the children will be making fossils in their classrooms to take home with them.  If your child would like to bring in a dinosaur from home, they can do that.  This day is in honor of the Prehistoric time period.  Can you hear the dinosaur's roar?

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