Merryhill School News
February 14, 2020
2020-2021 School Year
We are currently underway for registration for the 2020-2021 school year. Please return the enrollment forms (that were sent home in the blue folders last Friday) and registration fee by March 2nd. We look forward to a great 2020-2021 school year!
Spring Musical - March 5th
Our annual spring musical - "Pirates 2" - will be held at the Bob Duncan Center on Thursday, March 5th at 7:00 p.m. All students in first through sixth grades will perform in the musical. Tickets for the event will go on sale Monday - $10 for adults and $5 for students through Wednesday, March 4th; you can purchase tickets in either office. Tickets purchased on March 5th - either at school or at the door - will then be $20 for adults and $10 for students. Make sure to get your tickets to see this great show!
Parking Lot
Please be reminded that you should never block the driveway in the parking lot. Students need to be walked into the building, and parents must always park either in the preschool drive (3 minute limit) or in a parking space (either in the parking lot or in one of the parallel parking spaces.
Also, please keep speed limits to 10 mph. We have children crossing the parking lot with their families often; please keep them safe.
Kindergarten - 2020-2021
Thank you to the many families that joined us for the Kindergarten information dinner this week; we enjoyed getting to share our program with you. If you were not able to join us and would like to get more information and/or schedule a meeting with me, please contact me. We look forward to having your student continue in our Merryhill family next year!
Upcoming Events
- February 14th - Valentine's parties and card exchange - wear your Valentine colors
- February 14th - Big Steps Little Feet 10:00 a.m.
- February 17th - Presidents' Day - no instructional classes
- February 18th - Hearing and Vision make-up screening
- February 19th - Baba Kwasi African Storyteller - Pre-Kindergarten through 6th grade
- February 19th - Kindergarten Club
- February 20th - 1st and 6th Grade enrichment trip to U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- February 21st - Preschool Nursery Rhyme Parade 10:00 a.m.
- February 21st - College Day
- February 22nd - Mother and Daughter Tea 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
- February 24th - Women in Aviation presentation 10:00
- February 28th - Colors of Love
- March 2nd - End of early registration
- March 2nd - Spring pictures - Preschool building
- March 2nd - Dr. Seuss Day
- March 3rd - Spring pictures - Elementary building and Kindergarten cap and gown photos
- March 3rd - Kindergarten Club
- March 4th - Caring Lunch Bunch
- March 4th - Kona Ice 3:30 p.m.
- March 5th - Spring Musical at Bob Duncan Center 7:00 p.m. (1st through 6th grades)
- March 6th - 1st Grade enrichment trip to Fort Worth Cattle Drive
- March 6th - Spirit Day
- March 6th - Big Steps Little Feet 10:00 a.m.
- March 9-13: Spring Break
Merryhill Preschool and Elementary School
Email: michelle.bechtel@merryhillschool.com
Website: arlington.merryhillschool.com
Location: 711 W Arbrook Blvd, Arlington, Texas
Phone: (817) 472-9494
Facebook: www.facebook.com/MerryhillArlington
Twitter: @MHSArlington