Gutierrez Elementary

Nov. 3rd-7th

World Kindness Day is an annual international observance on November 13, celebrating the power of kindness to oneself, others, and the world. People celebrate by performing simple acts of kindness, such as helping a neighbor, volunteering, or simply expressing appreciation for others.

STEAM DAY, celebrated annually on November 8th, is a day to encourage exploration and interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. It was founded by MGA Entertainment to integrate the arts into traditional STEM education, promoting creativity, problem-solving, and innovation to inspire students for future careers.

Veterans Day is a federal holiday in the United States observed annually on November 11 to honor military veterans of the United States Armed Forces.

This month honors the sacrifices and contributions of military families who support service members and veterans. It is a time to recognize the resilience of families who face unique challenges, such as frequent moves, separations, and the emotional toll of having a loved one in a high-risk profession.

National Substitute Teacher Day is celebrated on the Friday before Thanksgiving as part of American Education Week. This day honors substitute teachers for their crucial role in keeping education running smoothly when a regular teacher is absent. Its goals include recognizing their contributions, improving conditions for substitutes, and showing appreciation from students, parents, and school communities.

Thank you, Mrs. Karen Rubio!

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