Montgomery Elementary News
April 28, 2017
Contact Us
Linda Overbeck, Principal
Amy Debelak, Asst. Principal
Office 686-1730
Absence Line 686-1736
FAX 792-6131
School Nurse 686-1733
Cafeteria 686-1735
Transportation 686-1785
Website: http://www.sycamoreschools.org/Domain/13
Location: 9609 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH, United States
Phone: 513-686-1730
Facebook: www.facebook.com/montgomeryelementaryofficial/?fref=ts
Twitter: @Montgomery_Elem
Montgomery News
Positive Character Trait Word for the Week of 5/1/17
PERSEVERANCE – a person of perseverance continues to go on in spite of difficulties.
Perseverance means to remain steady in anything you undertake.
Specials Schedule for the week of May 1, 2017
Monday 5/1 - B Day
Tuesday 5/2 - C Day
Wednesday 5/3 - D Day
Thursday 5/4 - A Day
Friday 5/5 - B Day
April ALL STAR Students
MARK YOUR CALENDARS
May 5 - Kindergarten Orientation for students registered to attend Kindergarten in the 2017-18 school year.
May 11 - Volunteer Appreciation Brunch 9:30am - 11:30am
May 11 - 4th Grade Music Program 6:30pm - 7:30pm
SCHOOL NEWS
OPTIONAL MAP TEST
Sycamore Schools is offering an optional summer MAP administration for grades 2-8. Please click on the link for more details and to register your child for this opportunity. If you have any questions, please email Mindy Zellner, District Gifted Coordinator, at zellnerm@sycamoreschools.org.
PTO NEWS & NOTES
School Supply Kits
Montgomery Elementary PTO is again offering SchoolKidz supply kits for your convenience. Each kit is tailored to your teacher’s specifications. Simply go to shopttkits.com, enter account number 91024, choose your grade level for next year, and follow the prompts. Look for more information in your Thursday packets. The order deadline is May 25th, 2017.
Staff Appreciation Luncheon
Hello Montgomery Families! Staff Appreciation Week is quickly approaching (May 1 - May 5). We would like to thank the staff by providing lunch for them on Friday, May 5, 2017. Take a peak at this link and see how you can help!
PTO Volunteer Brunch
The staff at Montgomery Elementary invites all PTO members to the annual volunteer brunch on Thursday, May 11 at 9:30 am in the cafeteria. This lovely breakfast is put together by the staff to thank parents for their hard work and continuous support all year long. A short PTO meeting will follow with special guest speaker, Karen Naber. Karen will discuss Sycamore's new Aviation Station -- a mobile STEAM-based classroom that will service the entire district. You won't want to miss this exciting presentation.
Walking Program
The Walking Program is still in need of volunteers during lunch recess to help punch cards. This is a great opportunity to get involved with minimal commitment. If you are interested, please use this link to sign up. Questions? Contact Kathy Mercurio (kathymercurio@fuse.net) or Michelle Rowland (mrowland789@gmail.com).
Montgomery Field Day
Field Day is coming and it's better than ever! Montgomery Field Day will take place on Friday, May 12, 2017 at Swaim Park, complete with new competitions, increased excitement, and a D.J.! If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Paul Splitt at splittp@sycamoreschools.org.
101 Dalmatians
Our first ever Theater Program presented 101 Dalmatians last week and it was nothing short of amazing! Congratulations to the cast, crew, and parent volunteers who put together this fantastic debut show!!