Reilly Ram Parent News
Week of October 3rd
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WEEK AT A GLANCE
Hispanic Heritage Month - September 15th - October 15th
Thursday, October 6th
Thursday Folders - October Calendar Distributed, Fair Tickets Distributed
Reilly Rally
Reilly Spirit Shirt Day (Wear a Reilly Spirit Shirt with Uniform Pants)
Site Based Decision Making Committee Meeting - 5:30 - Reilly
Friday, October 7th
Fair Day - No School
Site Based Decision Making Committee
Reilly's committee is made up of the following stakeholders: Principal, Specialized Instructional Personnel, Staff Member, 3 Teachers, 3 Parents, 1 Community Member, and 1 Business Representative.
Our first meeting of the 2022-2023 school year is Thursday, October 6th at 5:30 p.m.
We will elect the following positions at the meeting:
2 Parents
1 Business Representative
If you are interested in serving on the committee, or want to find out more information about Site Based Decision Making, please join us on Thursday, October 6th at 5:30 p.m. at Reilly Elementary.
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITY SIGN UPS
Kinder through 5th Graders Let’s Play Chess!
To participate, complete and submit the chess flyer that was sent home last week by Ms. Mulupi.
WHO? Reilly Chess Team
WHERE? In the Reilly Library
WHEN? Every morning from 7:15-7:45 a.m. (Siblings of student participants may also attend)
WHY?
Chess is fun!
Chess makes you smarter.
To start the day with fun, friends, and learning!
So that our school can win tournaments against other DISD schools and show everybody that REILLY STUDENTS ARE THE BEST!!!
HOW? Complete the chess flyer that was sent home last week by Ms. Mulupi. More details will be sent home to students who sign up for chess.
3rd - 5th Grade Choir
Calling all 3rd-5th Grade SINGERS!
Do you LOVE to sing?
Do you want to learn how to be an even BETTER SINGER?
Do you want to sing in a group with lots of other great singers?
Do you like performing on stage, in concerts, and maybe even on the microphone?
Do you love beautiful music?
If so, then maybe you should join the Reilly Honor Choir!
We will practice every Tuesday from 3:30 to 4:30. Have your student tell Ms. Mulupi if they want to try out!
UIL/TMSCA Math and Science Club - 3rd through 5th Grade
The purpose of the Math & Science Team is to help students expand their knowledge of math and science and develop a passion for math and science learning. The Math & Science Team practices weekly to prepare for local competitions throughout the year with the goal of qualifying to attend the TMSCA (Texas Math and Science Coaches Association) and UIL Competitions.
The competition categories are for 3rd-5th grade:
Number Sense
Calculator
Mathematics
Science.
Weekly meetings are held twice a week either after or during school to practice for each competition category.
Practices are optional but will increase your knowledge and skill for the competitions.
We attend 5 Saturday competitions around the DFW area during the late fall and early spring. There are opportunities to earn trophies and medals.
There is no cost to join. Martha Turner Reilly Elementary School pays for all competition expenses.
Contact Ms. Dauphin (ddauphin@dallasisd.org ) or Mr. Sanchez (lsanchezlopez@dallasisd.org) for more information.
If you would like to join please complete this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdgHfYdFFcHlYIA1jozbSbUCZc1OZ1_uxXN0rgF_ZpvFEst4Q/viewform
Congratulations!
Thank you parents for supporting your class by participating in the PTA Meeting. The class winners are:
- Pre-K - Hudman
- Kinder - Pacheco
- First - Fierro
- 2nd Grade - L. Sanchez
- 3rd Grade - Valles
- 4th Grade - Velazquez
- 5th Grade - Rojas
Each class will receive a popsicle party this Thursday! Teachers will also receive an incentive.
Sponsor the Pumpkin Palooza!
We are still looking for Sponsors…Do you own a business? Do you know someone who might be interested? Please contact Alexis Flores at 214.725.8832 or alexis@jraf-studio.com. Need a Banner? Precision Reprographics is offering a wholesale discount to Reilly Sponsors! https://www.precisionrepro.net/.
We are also offering individual and family sponsorships of games and rides for $35 and $50!
THANK YOU to our Pumpkin Palooza 2022 Sponsors to Date!
Emily Herrig with Vivo Realty – Bronze
Megan Mitchell Kelley with Compass – Bronze
Anonymous - Bronze
JRAF Studio - Silver
KitchenPro45 - Gold
Precision Reprographics - Platinum
Richey Real Estate Group - Platinum
Better Way Apparel - Platinum
Anonymous - Bronze
Save the Date – PUMPKIN PALOOZA FALL CARNIVAL – OCTOBER 28TH
Rides, Games, Dancing, Food, and Fun! Don’t miss our most popular event of the school year! Pre-sale orders coming soon!
Reilly Shop
reillyshop.com is NOW OPEN! You can now order your Spirit Shirt/PTA Membership Bundle ONLINE! Be sure to fill out the following membership form when purchasing a shirt so we can deliver it to you or your child’s teacher!
REILLY PTA MEMBERSHIP (google.com)
We also have Swag, Yard Signs, and a General Donate option. Don’t want to order online? Have ideas for future Swag? Email Alexis at alexis@jraf-studio.com or text at 214.725.8832, and let us know how we can help!
PTA Volunteers Needed!
Interested in helping the Reilly PTA with future events like our annual Pumpkin Palooza Carnival, Membership Meetings, or Yearbook? Fill out the form below and let us know how you would like to help!
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Lunch with Students
Lunch Days
Thursdays - Pre-K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (Except for Thursday, October 13th)
Fridays - Kinder, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (Except for Friday, October 7th and 14th. Due to the Holiday, Kinder will lunch with parents will be held on Thursday, October 13th)
Due to spacing, there will be a sign up process. Sign Up Here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0D4AA8A82FAAFA7-lunch
If you are having problems signing up, please contact Ms. Pasion at tpasion@dallasisd.org
Students are our primary focus during lunches.
Procedures
- You will need to have your ID(s) ready when you arrive.
- Parents/Guardians will check in and wait in the foyer until all students have entered the cafeteria.
- Parents/Guardians cannot provide food to other students.
- Follow the directions of staff members while on campus.
- Parents/Guardians cannot remove food off of cafeteria provided lunch plates.
- Parents/Guardians are not permitted to interact with other students.
- Parents/Guardians are not permitted to go to any other parts of the building. If you need to visit other parts of the building, you will need to report to the main office.
- Parents/Guardians will follow the direction of staff to exit the building at the end of the lunch period.
- If someone other than the parent/guardian is coming, they will need parent permission and will have to sign up and contact Ms. Pasion at tpasion@dallasisd.org prior to the day.
Reilly Clubs and Schedules
All students, Pre-K through 5th Grade, will have an opportunity to participate in clubs during the school day on select dates throughout the year. Students will choose their clubs. Giving students choice allows them to take ownership. Clubs allows students to explore their passion and interests, or develop new interests.
We also offer a variety of before and after school club offerings. Information will be communicated to parents when individual club sign ups/auditions begin. Here are our before and after school club offerings:
- Lego Club - 1st-5th Grade - Will meet on select Wednesdays until 4:30 p.m. - Ms. Fierro and Ms. Sharp
- Creative Kids Club - 4th and 5th (limited 2nd and 3rd grade spots) - Will meet on Thursdays until 4:30 p.m. - Ms. Mulupi
- Destination Imagination - 4th and 5th Grade (limited 2nd and 3rd grade spots) - Will meet on Wednesdays until 4:30 p.m. - Saturday Competitions Required - Ms. Mulupi
- Choir - 4th and 5th Grade (limited 2nd and 3rd grade spots) - Will mee on Tuesdays until 4:30 - Ms. Mulupi
- Rock Band - 4th and 5th Grade (limited 2nd and 3rd grade spots) - Will meet on Fridays until 4:30 - Ms. Mulupi
- Robotics - 5th Grade - Will meet on Tuesdays and Thursday until 4 p.m. - Saturday Competitions Required - Ms. Lee and Ms. Martinez
- P.L.A.Y. Initiative - 4th and 5th Grade - Meets on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays until 5 p.m. - Club Full - Coach Hill
- Cheerleading - 4th and 5th Grade - Meets Tuesdays and Thursdays until 4:15 p.m. Saturday Events Required - Ms. Settimi
- Chess (Before School Club) - 3rd through 5th Grade- Meets Daily 7:15 a.m.-7:45 a.m. - Saturday Competitions Required - Ms. Mulupi
- Chess (Before School Club) - Kinder through 2nd Grade - Meets Daily 7:15 a.m.-7:45 a.m - Ms. Mulupi
- TMSCA - 3rd through 5th Grade - Practice Days Pending - Saturday Competitions Required - Ms. Dauphin and Mr. Sanchez
- Academic UIL - 3rd through 5th Grade - Practice Days Pending - Saturday Competitions Required - Ms. Dauphin and Mr. Sanchez
- ESports - 4th and 5th Grade - Practice Days Pending - Saturday Competitions Required - Ms. Brown
IMPORTANT LINKS
Martha Turner Reilly Elementary School
Email: REILLYES@dallasisd.org
Website: dallasisd.org/reilly
Location: 11230 Lippitt Avenue, Dallas, TX, USA
Phone: 972-749-7800
Facebook: facebook.com/DISDReillyElementary
Twitter: @MTReillyDISD