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kindergarten: Mrs. Thorsten

Mrs. Karen Thorsten
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Mrs. Thorsten has been a teacher at SJAS since 1995. She has taught Pre-Kindergarten, Phy-Ed, Computer, 1st grade, and is now teaching Kindergarten. Mrs. Thorsten attended St. Cloud State University. She and her husband Chad live in Foley with their three children, Emma, Logan and Liz. Mrs. Thorsten enjoys riding bike, scrapbooking, and taking pictures. She is a graduate of SJAS! She received the LEEA (Leadership in Educational Excellence Award) in 2004.

February is "I Love to Read Month" - a sign up sheet is available, click here.

About the Classroom

  • Reading – We will be working with each letter sound. Try to think of words that begin with each letter sound, work on site words, and putting sounds together to create words.
  • Math – We will work on counting, measuring, comparing groups, and introduce addition and subtraction.
  • Religion – We will talk about God’s world and how much we are loved.
  • Social/Science – We will explore our world.
  • Centers – We will have centers each week on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. Each center will explore various subjects with hands-on learning.

Important Dates

  • Open House: Thursday, September 3rd 
  • First day of Class: Tuesday, September 8th 

Other Things to Know

  • Check home folder each night for papers and notes

Fun Classroom Photos

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