Pevely Elementary Weekly Update
The Dunklin R-5 Pancake Breakfast was awesome yesterday! Thank you so much to all of the Pevely families that were able to attend!
The Spring Book Fair is still open this week. Please see the information below regarding shopping online and on Thursday evening if you were not able to visit during breakfast yesterday!
Our 2nd Graders have their Spring Concert on Thursday evening with two concert times by class. Please see the flyer below with concert times and information.
Dr. Lewis, Principal, and Ms. Bungenstock, Counselor, will be at Pevely on Tuesday to speak with our 5th Grade class about the transition to Senn Thomas Middle School and opportunities available to 6th Graders. 5th Grade parents, please also attend the Family Night at STMS on Thursday evening at 6PM for information about middle school. (Flyer below)
Friday is Family Reading Day! Please join us from 9:30AM-10:00AM to read in your student's classroom. Entrance is through the back of the building in the Cafeteria Doors. The Book Fair will not be open during this time (it closes on Thursday).
We will see you on Tuesday, there is no school tomorrow!
#GoBlackcats
Sincerely,
Ms. Katie Dunlap
Principal
Scholastic Book Fair- Spring 2023!
Students will be shopping during their class Library Special Area time.
Families can visit the book fair:
- Thursday, March 30 from 5-7PM during the 2nd Grade Concert
Online Shopping Option:
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/pevelyelementaryschool
We appreciate your support of the Scholastic Book Fair as the proceeds go directly to our library for new books on our shelves for students to enjoy!
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Student Lighthouse Team Applications
- Any current 1st - 4th grade student interested in joining the 2023-2024 Student Lighthouse Team, should pick up an application from the main office.
- All SLT applications are due W 4/5/23 (before spring break).
- Current SLT members will be given an application to apply again. They will not need to go through the interview process.
For questions about Student Lighthouse Team, please contact Ms. Conine or Mrs. Britain at:
Ms. Conine: jconine@dunklin.k12.mo.us
Mrs. Britain: abritain@dunklin.k12.mo.us
Proposition Safe Schools- Dunklin R-5 School District
Be sure to visit our district website for photos, details, and plans around the proposition and the no-tax increase benefits to all buildings in the Dunklin R-5 School District!
https://www.dunklin.k12.mo.us/proposition-safe-schools
You can also follow Proposition Safe Schools on Social Media!
Facebook: Proposition Safe Schools- Dunklin R5
Twitter: @BlackcatSafety
Lastly, please join us for these upcoming community events:
- April 4: Election Day- Please VOTE! Absentee Ballots are open if you cannot attend a polling place on April 4.
Not sure where you vote? Please check your address here:
After you Vote, Come Skate with Us!
Please join us at Rock Roll-o-Rena from 6-8PM for a fun evening of family skating!
BONUS: If you bring your "I Voted" sticker from the local polling place, one skater in your family will skate for free!
As a reminder, Proposition Safe Schools - Dunklin R5 is on the April 4th ballot. Please go vote and then come skate!
Lil' Cat PTO News and Updates
Next Event:
- PTO Skate Night- April 4
Upcoming Events:
-Family Skate Night at Rock-Roll-O-Rena: April 4th
-Imo's Pizza Night Fundraiser: April
All of these updates and more are on our website! Please sign-up for updates:
https://pevelypto.ptboard.com/home
Remember to find us on Facebook at Lil' Cat Club PTO!
Bravo Blackcats!- March
Amelia Sowell
Leah Stinson
Addalyne McCain (2)
Kimmi Forsythe
Blaine Beckmeyer (x2)
Ethan Pashia
Caisley Neifert
Lucas Nguyen
Eliana Beck
Emma Kaiser
Abbigail Edwards
Kaiden Crannick
Finn Mathews
Gunner Burgard
Thea Barker
Summer Miller
Tony Martin
Easton Millikan (x2)
Chevy Johnson
Chase Briley
Bentley Hendon
Mallory Trentmann
Ashton Neifert
Ben Capps
Kayson Harris
Shelby Ciolek
Emma Appelbaum
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Summer School More info to come! Save the Dates for Summer School: June 1-30th at Pevely Elementary. | MAP Testing Plan ahead! Please avoid being absent during testing weeks! Special Education: Starts April 24 3-5th Grade Classes: Start May 1-12 |
Summer School
MAP Testing
Special Education: Starts April 24
3-5th Grade Classes: Start May 1-12
Counselor's Corner: "When Kids Don't Listen"
GoZen is a great website with multiple resources. One of their free weekly resources is the Parent Rewind letter sent out once a week. This letter provides different scripts and strategies for working with your child on various topics such as listening, deep breathing, healthy routines and many more! Sign up for this FREE weekly resource with the link below:
Eye Thrive Mobile Eye Care Van
- Student failed a vision exam at school this year
- Family applied for and qualified for the Free and Reduced Lunch program
This is a free service for students that meet the criteria. If the consent for is returned, the student will receive an eye exam and glasses from the Eye Thrive van while at school on May 4th. This is the only day the service will be available!
*We have to meet a number of completed consent forms by April 6th to keep the date on their calendar. Please return your form ASAP if your student received one this week.
Transportation Changes
If you email a teacher or staff member your request, they will ask that you contact our secretary. We do this to make sure that all transportation notes go through our office in the event of a teacher absence, etc. We also ask that it is in writing so that we can verify who the request was made by.
Who to Call at Pevely
You can always call the Main Office phone at 636-479-5200 to be directed anywhere in the building. If you would like to contact via email, please email pevely-secretary@dunklin.k12.mo.us.
We have secretaries in the building to answer the phone between the hours of 7:45AM and 4:30PM. If you call outside of those hours, please leave a voicemail and your call will be returned when they return.
Y-Care Questions? Please contact Festus YMCA at 636-931-9622
Pevely Spirit Wear
https://1stplacespiritwear.com/schools/MO/Pevely/Pevely+Elementary+School
Upcoming Dates and Events:
March 28-30: Spring Book Fair Open
March 30: Open Day- Cardinals Spirit Day!
March 30: 2nd Grade Concert
March 30: STMS Family Night for Incoming 6th Graders
March 31: Family Friday Reading
April 4: Election Day and PTO Skate Night
Pevely Elementary School
8:35AM-3:35PM *Doors open at 8:15AM
Early Release: 1:00PM Unless otherwise noted due to weather
Principal:
Ms. Katie Dunlap- kdunlap@dunklin.k12.mo.us
Assistant Principal:
Mr. Adam Dixon- adixon@dunklin.k12.mo.us
Dean of Students:
Ms. Michelle Liles- mliles@dunklin.k12.mo.us
Counselors:
Mrs. Maddie Huelskamp (K-2)- mhuelskamp@dunklin.k12.mo.us
Mrs. Jessica Rekate (3-5)- jrekate@dunklin.k12.mo.us
