Pincipal's Page
October 3, 2021
No School for Students
Teacher Work Day October 11
Students return on October 12th!
Fall Picture Make-Up Day
A photographer from Strawbridge Studios will be at our school on 10/19/2021 to photograph fall pictures.
Please see the attached digital poster https://strawbridge.fotomerchanthv.com/clients/delmae-heights-elementary/fall-retake-pictures-10-19-2021-58/optIn
This link will allow parents to sign up to receive updates via email regarding their child's school portraits. These updates include promotions, additional deals and the ability to order more pictures at a later time. When entering student information, parents should be sure to enter the student's name as it is on file at the school.
Thank you for your assistance in helping us deliver a smooth school picture experience!
October 21st Parent Teacher Conferences 2:00pm-6:00pm (F2F or Virtual)
Delmae Morning Show Cast Announced
Each student wrote their own script for the addition, displaying their creativity and personality.
Student selections were based on reading fluency, intonation and clarity. In addition, grades , attendance and character were also considered.
This year's cast members are:
Ja'Laya Murray, Ja'Naya Murray, Kylie McPhail-Jones, Kameron James, Nori Russell, Grace Singletary, Marli Stokes, Eshana Upadhyah, Trey Gensel, Kaliegh Mumford, Aiden Koch, Jay Freeman, Brynlee Boyer, Avery Vaughn, Ja'Leeah Hall, Avery Bull, Megan Pugh, Ellie Noble, Kennedy Arthur, and Parker Lewis.
4-H Club
Delmae Elementary is officially registered for a 4H Club this school year for students 5K-5th grade. Parents can fill out the application and pay online at the following site: https://v2.4honline.com/
Club meetings will be held on a rotating Monday schedule. Club meetings will be held in the STEM/Science Lab. Meetings will be from 2:15-3:30. All students will be picked up in the main carline at 3:30.
Red Ribbon Week
Celebrates Red Ribbon Week
October 25-29, 2021
National Theme:
"Drug Free, Looks Like Me!"
Monday, October 25, 2021: Your Future Is Key, So Stay Drug Free!
Quote: “You have brains in your head, and feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself
any direction you choose.” Dr. Seuss
Dress: Wear RED!
Tuesday, October 26, 2021: Head to Toe, I’m Drug Free!
Quote: Live with no excuses and travel with no regrets.
Dress: Crazy Hair and Socks Day
Wednesday, October 27, 2021: Team Up Against Drugs!
Quote: A true friend accepts who you are and helps you become who you can be.
Dress: Favorite Team Day
Thursday, October 28, 2021: Hats off to Being Drug Free!
Quote: “Your choices help decide what will happen next in your life.” Pinocchio
Dress: Hat Day
Friday, October 29, 2021: I Show Good “Character” being Drug Free!
Quote: There is no elevator to success. You have to take the stairs.
Dress: It is Character Dress Up day! Dress up as your favorite
Book Character!
Hispanic Heritage Month
October 11
Celebration of Children's and YA Latin American and Latinx Literature
Join the Hispanic Reading Room at the Library of Congress and Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs (CLASP) in a virtual celebration of children's and YA Latin American and Latinx literature.
Panelists Angela Burke Kunkel, Aida Salazar, Raúl The Third, Sili Recio, and Yamile Saied Méndez will share their creative processes, discuss where they find inspiration, and how they address difficult themes.
(Library of Congress)
Mark the Dates
October is National Arts and Humanities Month
October 4-8 First Intercession - No School
October 11 - Teacher Workday - No School
October 15th - Report cards Issued
October 21st Early Dismissal 12:10October 21st Parent Teacher Conferences 2:00-6:00PM
October 29th - Schoolwide Character Dress Up Day