About Sandy's East Side Sandy

Teacher of the year award= Big Budah Cool School: This Wednesday, November 30th Fox 13 news will be at our school. Big Budah will be reporting from our school bright and early. Students need to be at the school by 6am so we can be ready when the cameras start to roll for the morning news segment. Big Budah will be visiting our school to help acknowledge our Teacher of the Year. This year our very own Mrs. Fjeldsted has been awarded Rocky Mountain Districts Teacher of the Year. Mrs. Fjeldsted is the first grade teacher at Grace Lutheran School in Sandy Utah.

We will have 8 different news segments ready for Wednesday mornings newscast. The kids are excited. There will be coffee and rolls for the parents dropping off their children early that morning and breakfast will also be served to all the students.

Thank you Fox 13 News and Thank you Big Budah for coming to our school!

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Below is the Press Release about Mrs. Fjeldsted.

Mrs. Fjeldsted wins Lutheran Schools Teacher of the

Year

Each year the Rocky Mountain District of the LCMS selects one teacher to be honored as

the Educator of the Year. The Rocky Mountain District encompasses all Lutheran schools in

Colorado, Utah, and New Mexico. This award is designed to recognize excellence in classroom

teaching as well as leadership at the school level and involvement in the congregation and school

beyond the classroom.

The Educator of the Year this year is Kris Fjeldsted, first grade teacher at Grace Lutheran School

in Sandy, Utah. Kris exemplifies excellence in the classroom as she teaches and cares for each

of the students entrusted to her care, not only academically, but also on a personal and spiritual

level. She also cares for the families of those students. Kris is acknowledged as a leader within

the faculty and is well respected by colleagues as well as congregation members and parents.

She is involved in a variety of congregational activities as well as school activities.

We are honored to have Mr. Fjeldsted as our first grade teacher, here in Sandy, Utah at Grace

Lutheran School. Congratulations!

Veterans Day Event! 11-11-11 Sandy Utah. A free cinnamon roll and some milk this morning at Grace Lutheran School for the Veterans! From 7:30- 8am stop by and have a treat. The students at Grace will also be putting on a Veterans Day Assembly today starting at 1:00 everyone is invited and we hope to see you there. Following the Veterans Day Assembly will be lite snacks and beverages and good times visiting.

Thank you to all the Veterans who have served us in the past and are currently serving our country. The majority of the men in my family have served our country. I think we've had Veterans in all the branches and in all the wars. I can't imagine what they have sacrificed and been through for all of us. Words just don't seem like enough, but Thank You!

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Only a few more days until Oktoberfest in Sandy Utah.... Save the Date September 24th. This year they have expanded all the activities and added a lot more fun for us adults. Listed below in the photo are some of the all day activities not listed is the golf chipping competition, balloon dart throwing and blackjack (no gambling can't do that in utah)

If you would like to buy tickets or rsvp for the dinner please call 801.572.3793

They are also looking for donations for the silent auction. If you know of anyone who would like to donate items, please let us know we are only a few days away.......

What a great way to spend your day and end it with a fabulous firework show at 9pm....

So if you're looking for something to do on the 24th of September, Now you have a plan! Everyones invited!!!!