We had a great turnout for Student-Led Conferences last night. Thank you to all of our families that attended! Please contact your child's teacher or myself if you have any questions, needs, or concerns.
We have officially stared the 2nd nine weeks grading period! Kindergarten--5th grade families, we encourage you to login to Parent Portal weekly to check your students' grades. Checking in on grades and student progress, both academically and behaviorally, is a great way to support your student for a successful school year. To login to parent portal, please visit this link. Thank you for your support at home!
The annual pumpkin book character contest starts next week! Decorate a storybook pumpkin & bring your pumpkin to the library any time next week(Oct. 20-24). Pumpkins will be displayed in the library until Friday, October 31st. Please remember--no carved pumpkins, no candy/food items attached to the pumpkin.
Class parties--our campus hosts class parties for Winter & End of the Year. We do not host class parties for Halloween. Please do not send Halloween treats to the classroom on October 31st. Please do send individually wrapped candy to school next week to donate to our Trunk or Treat at the Fall Festival! :-)
Kona Ice:
Kona Ice Day is coming Friday, October 24th! A paper flyer will come home on Monday, October 20th,for families to order a snocone for their student(s). To order now, please use the link below: www.kona-ice.com/pay Online order code: K928506803
Fall Festival:
PTA is collecting bags of individually wrapped candy for our Fall Festival! If you are able to donate a bag of candy for the festival, please send with your student to school. We will be collecting bags of candy from Monday, September 29th--Thursday, October 23rd.
Fall Festival, sponsored by PTA, will take place on Friday, October 24th from 5:30pm-7:00pm in the Clarkston front parking lot. This year's event will be bigger than years past and we are excited to have all of our families with us for this event! Concessions, train rides, and the dunk tank will be sold for a small cost, but trunk or treat and the games are free to all in attendance! See flyer below for more details.
PTA is looking for volunteers to host a trunk at the trunk or treat! Volunteer your trunk for our Trunk or Treat https://tinyurl.com/ynt3nwfm 🍬CANDY WILL BE PROVIDED TO PASS OUT🍬 Family friendly costumes & trunk decor are encouraged, but NOT required ➡️ Games are welcome!
Red Ribbon Week:
We are so excited to celebrate being drug free with Red Ribbon Week-October 27th-October 31st. See the flyer below for dress up days!
Book Character Parade:
We are getting ready for our annual Book Character Parade! Students are invited to bring their favorite book & dress as their favorite book character as we parade through the school! Students cannot wear masks or have weapons with their costumes--any students out of compliance will be removed from the parade.
Parents are welcome to come and watch the character parade! Please see the flyer below for parade times, check in at the front office, and head down to the cafe for the parent viewing area on Friday, October 31st.
Grade Level Newsletters:
All of our grade levels provide a printed, monthly newsletter to families. Our newsletters are designed to keep families informed of the learning and events happening in our classrooms each month. Please use the link here to access grade level newsletters, if you are needing an electronic copy. Click on your student's grade level in this folder to access the newsletter for your student.
Have a great weekend!
-Sarah Cureton
Principal
