I hope you each had a wonderful Track Out! It's been awesome hearing all the stories from Track Out this week. This Need-To-Know INFO is packed full of new information! Please make sure to read it all the way through.
Report Cards & Fall Conferences
Quarter 1 report cards went home today. Please sign the envelope at your earliest convenience and return the envelope ONLY. If you'd like a conference, please mark the envelope accordingly. I'll be sending out a link to sign up for conferences shortly!
Fall Pictures
Fall pictures are scheduled for this coming Wednesday, October 9. Please use the prepay order envelope that was sent home Tuesday if you'd like to purchase pictures. Every student will have their picture taken for the yearbook even if you choose not to purchase.
Planetarium Field Trip
Tracks 1 & 4 will be headed to Morehead Planetarium on Friday, November 22, 2019. The fee for this field trip is $18. Please pay using the online payment system on Morrisville Elementary’s website (Parents → Online Payments → Elementary School → Morrisville Elementary → Lloyd).
Also, please fill out the following lunch form regarding your preference for lunch that day: https://forms.gle/CCta3nt9WT7po7ja9
Morrisville Spirit Wear
Hello MES Families,
We have reimagined MES spirit wear offerings this year! We are offering new styles and colors of t-shirts and sweat shirts. Please click on this link to order online: morrisville.memberhub.store and then click on MES Spirit Wear from the left side bar.
*Please note that we only offer these items ONCE a year. We will be taking orders for spirit wear from October 1st - November 8th. Don't miss out! Order yours today!
Sincerely,
MES PTA
Election Day at MES
MES will be holding elections on campus next Tuesday, October 8. Elections will be held in the cafeteria. As a result, all classes will eat in their classrooms on Tuesday. We will eat at normal times so that the schedule is not disrupted, but parents will not be able to join students that day for lunch. Thank you!
Reflections Art Contest
It is time for submitting art entries to the annual National PTA's Reflection Program. In this program, students can use the arts to share personal reflections on this year’s theme: Look Within. Submission categories can be found in the student packet.
Some important details for our school: 1. Submission for MES students are due October 15. Please turn them into your classroom teacher or Ms. Moore. 2. Each student can submit up to 3 of their best art work in any category (i.e, maximum of 3 submissions per student). 3. Each student should present their art neatly and according to guidelines stated in the Student Packet above (Particularly, visual art and 2D and 3D artworks should be projected on a frame according to guidelines). 4. Judging of MES artwork submissions will be the week October 20th and the school level winner announcement will be on the week of October 27. School level winners will then be submitted to the county level. 5. School level winner celebrations will be set after our students reach the last level (county, state, or national). For any questions, please email Ms. Moore (mmoore5@wcpss.net) or our PTA representative, Smitha Arun at smithaarun9333@gmail.com.
Bullying Prevention & Disability Awareness Week
MES will celebrate Bullying Prevention and Disability Awareness Week next week! MES invites its students and parents to take a visible stand against bullying by celebrating in several ways. Please see the attached letter and schedule for more information on events and dress up days in the coming weeks and throughout the month.
Thanks for sticking it out and getting to the end! As always, if you have questions, please let me know. Have a wonderful weekend!