Doesn't it feel like we blinked and suddenly May is upon us? Some incredible celebrations were held last month, and we look forward to many upcoming events including our Spring Music Festival and Field Day! Whether it's participating in end-of-year activities, attending school events, or simply taking a moment to reflect on the progress made, let's make the most of these final two months.
As we enter the month of May, I am excited to announce that it's time to honor and celebrate our amazing teachers, staff, and school nurses! While we appreciate their dedication and hard work every day, May gives us a special opportunity to express our gratitude and admiration for their unwavering commitment to our students and school community. Our teachers are the heart and soul of our school, inspiring, guiding, and empowering our students to reach their full potential. Staff members, from custodians to administrative assistants, play a vital role in creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where our students can thrive. Their behind-the-scenes efforts ensure that our school runs smoothly and efficiently, contributing to the overall success of our educational mission. And let's not forget our school nurses, who provide compassionate care, comfort, and support to our students each and every day. Their dedication to promoting health and wellness ensures that our students can focus on their academic pursuits with confidence and peace of mind.
Additionally, a heartfelt shout out to all the wonderful moms of our Elm Blazers! Mother's Day is fast approaching, and it's the perfect time to honor and appreciate the incredible women who play such an important role in the lives of our students. As you celebrate Mother's Day this month, I hope you take some time to pamper yourselves, relax, and enjoy the love and appreciation that surrounds you.
As we enter the final stretch of the 2023-2024 school year, it's a time to make every moment count and ensure that we finish the year on a high note!
Go Blazers!
Mrs. Alicia O'Connell
May 6th-10th- Teacher Appreciation Week
May 8th- ENL Night
May 9th-Wellness Fair- MHS
May 10th- Blue Ribbon Blazer Assembly
May 13th- 16th- PreK Screening
May 17th- Spring Music Festival
May 20th- Mindful Movements
May 20th- 22nd- Spring Book Fair
May 20th- Open House 6:30-8:00
May 23rd- Snow Day Giveback- No School
May 24th-27th- Memorial Day Weekend
May 28th- Snow Day Give Back- No School
Our 1st Grade students are currently learning about the life cycle of chicks. Each classroom has their own incubator and get such joy seeing day to day changes! We can't wait for hatching day!
Arbor Day Tree Planting Celebration
Thank you, Mr. Herog!
Our Kindergarten and First Grade students enjoyed learning about and assisted in the planting of a new Elm tree!
A Successful Grandparents' Day Celebration!
Dress Code
A dress code is created to ensure student safety and to maintain a focus on the educational process. Be safe and not disruptive to the educational process.
All students must wear:
Shirt/top covering chest/abdomen;
Bottoms not exposing buttocks or genital area;
Shoes;
Clothing, footwear, appropriate for safe classroom participation
Students cannot wear:
Clothing promoting drugs, alcohol, sex, or violence;
Attire including visuals/language which creates a hostile or intimidating environment;
Visible undergarments (visible straps on undergarments worn under other clothing are acceptable)
Items, including but not limited to make-up, face paint, hoodies and head coverings obscuring the face (except for religious or medical reasons)
Hats in the classroom or any other location where instruction is being provided or assemblies are taking place.
Students wearing anything deemed inappropriate for school will be asked to change or put something on over their clothes.
Science of Reading for Parents/Guardians