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Mrs. Brenda Vande Kamp
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3rd Grade Teacher
"Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; and walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us." Ephesians 5:1, 2.

Let's Sparkle in 3rd Grade!

December 1-5, 2025

 

Just a reminder: Please contact the office with messages regarding students being picked up after school, dr. apps, etc. The office will inform me. Thank You!

 

Christmas Gift Exchange: Girls will purchase a gift for a girl, and boys will purchase a gift for a boy. We will play Christmas Bingo at the Christmas party, and when a student gets BINGO, he/she will select a gift. Please try to limit your spending to $10. Gifts may come to school the week of December 15. 

We will skip Reading Rodeo in December. Please return November goal sheets ASAP. 

Orange Folder: Check if you have homework that is due tomorrow! 

This folder should be returned to school each day. 

 

Weekly Events: 

Monday: 

Tuesday: catechism: 10:25-11:10ish

Wednesday: 

Thursday: library; return home spelling; 

Friday: Return Decodable Reader Slip; 

Any Day: Students may bring in  battery-powered lights, garland, decoration for their desk. Please do not bring breakable items. 

 

 

Weekly Helpers

Monday: Mrs. Vande Kamp

Tuesday: Brenna - Christmas themed devotions

Wednesday: Colin - Christmas themed devotions

Thursday: Darren - Christmas themed devotions

Friday: Logan - Christmas themed devotions

 

Spelling Words: Consonant Sounds /j/ (ge, dge) /k/ (k, ck)

Spelling Words: clock, large, page, mark, kitten, judge, crack, edge, pocket, brake, change, ridge, jacket, badge, orange

Challenge Words: freckles, advantage, pledge, Kentucky, kingdom

Frequently Misspelled Words: our, I, I'm, until

Extra Credit: manger


My contact information: bvandekamp@hprcs.com
Cell: (712) 441-0713
Please notify the office if your child has alternate plans at the end of the day. 
Please call the office if you have a child that is sick. 

We would like to have all the busing changes and attendance to go through the office and not the teachers. We often do not check our phones while teaching. 


If you need to reach me, and I don't need to reply right away, please leave a message on my cell phone. If I don't reply to a text message, assume that I have not read it. 



In Christ's love, 
Mrs. Vande Kamp