Fernway students and staff are invited to celebrate Kindness Week by participating in our Spirit Week February 12 -16.
- Monday, February 12: Practice good sportsmanship.
Wear your favorite team gear or your school colors.- Challenge: Play a game, a sport, or compete in something. Agree to be happy for the winner (even if it’s not you). Congratulate the winner and move on - this is called being a good sport.
- Book: The Big Cheese by Jory John
- Tuesday, February 13: Kindness saves the day.
Dress like a superhero or wear blue.- Challenge: Challenge yourself to show kindness even if you’re upset. Remember, solving conflicts in a kind and calm way always brings a better outcome than by being mean.
- Book: Dragon Was Terrible by Kelly DiPuccio
- Wednesday, February 14: Kindness is delicious.
Wear your favorite Valentine’s clothes, or wear pink or red.- Challenge: Use “delicious” words or words that are kind and you feel good to as many as you can today.
- Book: Taste Your Words by Bonnie Clark
- Thursday, February 15: Mistakes happen. Show patience and compassion.
Wear mismatched clothes, silly socks, and/or a fun hat, or wear yellow.- Challenge: Help a family member or a friend finish a task today. Maybe start a task or chore without them even asking.
- Book: Sneezy The Snowman by Maureen Wright
- Friday, February 16: Be proud of who you are.
Wear comfy cozy pajamas or sweat pants or wear green.- Challenge: What makes you different makes you wonderful. Create a poem with the letters of your first name. For each letter think of one of your awesome qualities. Example: KSD - Kind, Special, Determined.
- Book: The Monster Who Lost His Mean by Tiffany Strelitz