5S NEWSLETTER Monday: B day. We had Japanese, P.E., and Music. We had the cruncher test in P.E. A cruncher test is where you count how many crunchers (half push-‐ups) you can do. Tuesday: C day. We had Art. In art, some people were finishing their self-‐portraits, Picasso style, while some are still on the way.
Word of the Day Monday: Philistine noun A smug, boorish person. Tuesday: Charisma noun An extraordinary grace or gift
Wednesday: D day. The specials classes we had were Japanese, choir, and a make-‐up day for P.E. In choir, we had practiced our choir songs that we will sing in the spring. Thursday: E day. We had a rehearsal for Numazu first thing in the morning. We had a rock ritual for Anna in the afternoon. A rock ritual is when the person who is going away chooses a rock, and everyone takes a turn saying a memory about the person when holding the rock. All the memories get pushed into the rock, and the person takes the rock with memories with them so they can remember us. Friday: F day. Today, we had students from Katoh Gakuen in Numazu come to ASIJ to be our buddy for the day, Even though we were only together for a day, everyone made friends with them quickly! We also had to say bye to Anna who is moving away to America. Even though she is away, we will always remember her.
Wednesday: Verisimilitude noun The aperients of being real or true. Thursday: None Friday: None