Upchurch Elementary
A Message from Mrs. Harrahill
Upchurch Community,
It is hard to believe that we are wrapping up another quarter for the 2019-2020 school year! From all of the staff here at Upchurch, we hope that you have a safe and relaxing winter break. We look forward to seeing your child back at school on Monday, January 6th!
Lindsey Harrahill
Upchurch Principal
PBIS Skill of the Week
Lunchroom Rules
Be Safe: Walk at all times.
Be Responsible: Take everything you need before you sit down.
Be Safe: Stay in your seat or raise your hand for permission to get up.
Be Respectful: Use quiet voices.
Be Responsible: Eat your own food.
Be Respectful: Clean up your area when finished.
Thank You PetSmart & Mr. Weverka
Thank You Raising Canes for our Classroom Winners
Important Upcoming Dates
Attendance Matters!
Millard Summer Show Choir Camps
Hey Families,
Do you know a current 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, or 5th grader who loves to sing and move? We would love to have them join us at one of our Millard Summer Show Choir Camps! We are offering 3 camps this year!
Andersen Middle School - kids currently in 1st and 2nd (kids going into 2nd-3rd)
Email: atdirks@mpsomaha.org
Beadle Middle School - kids currently in 3rd-5th (kids going into 4th-6th)
Email: klwhisinnand@mpsomaha.org
Millard North Middle - kids currently in 3rd-5th (kids going into 4th-6th)
Email: llbrown@mpsomaha.org
Please check out the attached flier for all the information! Then you will email the director of that camp to get registered. We can't wait to see you this summer!
Thank you!
Dr. Jensen
Upchurch Music Teacher
January Partners for Education Days - Mark your calendars!
Jan 8 Shopping Day.pdfWednesday, Jan. 8
HyVee Shopping Day
17810 Welch Plaza
Time: All Day
10% of your purchase back to Upchurch
Wednesday, Jan. 21
Freddy's Night
5210 S. 136th Street
Time: 5:00-8:00
Percentage back will depend on our turnout!
December Bedtime Stories
One School, One Book Announcement
Our annual One School, One Reading Event will kick off on Monday, January 13th. We will read for 12 school days until January 29th. Your oldest child that attends Upchurch Elementary will come home with your family copy of our book for this year on the 13th. They will also have a packet including the reading schedule and discussion questions for you to use to discuss the book after reading each night if you wish.
Our family game night celebration will take place on January 30th from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. We hope you see you there!
2019-2020 Yearbooks for Sale
2019-2020 Yearbook Order Form.pdfMark Your Calendars!
Newsletter Performances 2019 2020.docxUpchurch Talent Show
WatchDOGS
Please use the link below to sign up for our WatchDOGS program this year!
We look forward to having you volunteer!
Check out this week's WatchDOGS below!
Upchurch Lunchroom
We encourage you to make breakfast and lunch account deposits using www.myschoolbucks.com website or by dropping off cash or check at to the office. Please write checks to Millard Hot Lunch. Write your child/children's name(s) in the memo section of the check. A food service representative will be available to take your deposit. You can check the MPS website for menu listings. http://foodservices.mpsomaha.org
Upchurch PTA
Questions regarding PTA, Box Tops, or the PTA Directory Book?
Please e-mail upchurchpta@gmail.com or reach out to one of the 2019/2020 PTA Board Members.
President: Dawn Katafiasz
Vice President: Sara Conzemius
Treasurer: Chrysti Schwarz
Secretary: Suzy Flom
Upchurch Partners for Education
Brad Fricke, Realtor
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
Green Beans Coffee Omaha
Hy-Vee (Welch)
Marco's Pizza
Raising Canes (144th/Center)
Sing Omaha
Horace Mann
The Gitt Team with KW Greater Omaha
Walmart Neighborhood Market #3153
YoYo Berry
School Information
2019-2020 Calendar - Community Calendar (2).pdfElementary Calendar 2019-2020
M_T_TH_F_ 8_30 AM- 3_45 PM EVERY WED_ 8_30 AM - 2_15 PM.pdfSchool Hours & Lunch
#BeKind
Millard Superintendent: Jim Sutfin
Millard School Board Members: Dave Anderson, Mike Kennedy, Amanda McGill Johnson, Stacy Jolley, Mike Pate, Linda Poole
Upchurch School Improvement Team
2019-2020
