FROM THE DESK OF PRINCIPAL HERRING
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Thank you students and teachers for successfully completing the 1st Quarter and transitioning into the 2nd Quarter. Student report cards will be released online Wednesday, November 16th and released to students Tuesday, November 22nd. Parents, please reach out to your child/children's teacher if you have any questions or concerns regarding their grades.
Our PTO is back! Thank you to Ms. Tiffany Alexander for her partnership, persistence, and leadership. She is working with a team of dynamic parents to make sure our students and parents are partnering with the staff and administrators of Ardmore Elementary School. Please click on the link to sign up for the PTO.
Benchmark testing has begun. The results will allow our teachers to plan appropriately for students in the area of Reading and Mathematics. Please ensure your child has a good night's rest and ready for testing.
Please check for information about our “Transitional Supplemental Instruction ((TSI) Voyager Passport Tutoring Project.” The program is a virtual eighteen weeks After-school Tutoring project to support students academically three days a week. Contact your child/children’s teacher for more information.
SMILE PROGRAMS... the mobile dentists
Smile Programs ... the mobile dentist brings dental care to students! Smiles Program, mobile dentist will be at Ardmore Elementary School on November 17, 2022. Please complete a written consent form and return it to school by October 24, 2022.
Online sign up is also available on www.MySchoolDentist.com.
NOVEMBER OBSERVANCES 2022
Two Community Grocery Giveaway Events
Please note the dates of the two separate events (Thursday, November 17) and (Monday, November 21). These two separate events also have different locations and different start times.
SCHOOL IMPORTANT DATES
PGCPS SCHOOL CALENDAR:
November 4 End of First Quarter (45 days)
November 7 Professional Day for Teachers – 1/2 Day for Students with Asynchronous Learning
November 8 Election Day – Schools and Offices Closed November 21 & 22 2-Hr. Early Dismissal for Students
November 23-25 Thanksgiving Break – Schools and Offices Closed
Annual Observations for November
- Maryland Emancipation Day - November 1, 2022
- November 15: America Recycles Day
- November 16: National Educational Support Professionals Day
- November 18: Substitute Educators’ Day
- American Education Week - November 14 - 18
- National Apprenticeship Week - November 14 - 18
- National Native American Heritage Month - Entire Month
ARDMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Email: ardmore@pgcps.org
Website: https://schools.pgcps.org/ardmore/
Location: 9301 Ardwick Ardmore Road, Springdale, MD, USA
Phone: (301)-925-1311
Twitter: @ArdmoreES_PGCPS