Mrs. Kathleen Carpenter

1st Grade

2022-2023 School Year
662.890.8745

About the Teacher

Welcome Crawlies and Parents!

Please feel free to contact me by calling the school, email, or school status. 

Education:

I graduated from Mississippi State University in 2000 with a Bachelor of Science degree.

Experience:

Olive Branch ElementaryAugust2001-May 2017

Overpark Elementary-August 2017-Present

Bio:

My name is Kathleen Carpenter!! I am from Holly Springs, Mississippi.  I have 2 beautiful daughters named Hannah Grace, Madelyn Elise and 2 handsome sons Hayden and Kane! 

Marshall Academy is where I graduated high school and Mississippi State University is where I graduated college. 

I taught at Olive Branch Elementary School for 16 years. I have been a part of Overpark Elementary School for 6 years!

Go Mustangs!!

 

Class Schedule

7:55 Doors Open  

8:05 Morning Work/ Restroom 

8:30 Morning Announcements 

8:35 M&M Time (Intervention) 

9:20 ELA 

10:15 Recess/ Restroom 

10:40 ELA cont. 

11:30 Writing 

12:10 Lunch/ Restroom 

12:35 Math 

1:00 Activity 

1:40 Math  

2:45 Snack and Pack up 

3:25 Dismissal 

Weekly Newsletter

Announcements

November 15th- Glow Run. Come join us at Overpark After Dark for Mental Health Matters Night and a family Glow Run!! This will be a fun event for all, hope to see you there!! *Please see attached flyer for additional details*

November 18th- All fieldtrip money due!!

November 21-25- Thanksgiving Holiday Break

December 9th- Malco movie field trip

December 15th- Class Christmas party 8:45-9:45, more details to be sent at a later date.

December 19th- January 4th- Christmas/Winter Break!!

 **Please review Sight words with your child each night! This will greatly improve their reading ability. These words can be found in their blue folder, on the homework newsletter and also found here at the bottom of the webpage. **

Links

First 100 Fry Words (Sight words)

Class Calendar

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