Mountain Park eNewsletter
December 16 2022
Asynchronous Digital Learning Days
Remaining GCPS Digital Learning Days:
- February 3
- March 17
5th Grade Information
- It is time to begin money collection for the celebration (attached). If students bring in cash: put in an envelope with the student's first and last name and teacher name and drop in the PTA locked drop box in the workroom.
- PTA would like to have the kids submit designs for the 5th grade t-shirt (info attached). Designs will be due Feb. 2.
Georgia Milestones Assessments
Schools administer the Georgia Milestones End of Grade Assessments to students in grades 3-5 to measure achievement in Reading, Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science (Grade 5 only). Testing will be administered over three to five days, depending on the grade level. The testing schedule is determined by your child’s school.
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Play 2 Learn
Mountain Park ES will offer a birth to five program called Play2Learn, which will be held every Tuesday and/or Thursday from 9:00-10:30. Contact Charlotte Thomas at charlotte.r.thomas@gcpsk12.org for questions.
MyPaymentsPlus
Mountain Park ES MyPaymentsPlus is NOW available for the 2022-2023 school year!
All parents will need to access MyPaymentsPlus to:
- review/sign orientation documents online,
- add funds to student meal payment account, and/or
- make local school contributions
Documents that you will need to review in MyPaymentsPlus include:
- Free/reduced applications is more than just meals!
- GCPS 2022-2023 student conduct behavior code
- GCPS 2022-2023 handbook information for students and families
- Media Release Opt-Out
- Parent AKS Overview
One-Page Student Calendar
SchoolMessenger
https://www.gcpsk12.org/Page/26742
Free and Reduced Lunch Application
https://www.nlappscloud.com/Welcome.aspx?apply=1&api=78f8fee54716f21218e523747d37a13c#loaded
Yearbooks
Mountain Park yearbooks are on sale for $32. The link below includes ordering information.
https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1040496/Mountain-Park-Elementary-Sch/
PTA Information
Upcoming Events
- February 24 - Bingo Night @ 6:00
PTA Contributions are not included on MyPaymentsPlus; visit MemberHub to:
- purchase your Mountain Park ES PTA 2022-23 Membership,
- check out Mountain Park ES spiritwear offerings,
- https://mpes.memberhub.com/store
Mountain Park First Baptist Church
Right At School - After-School Program
Upcoming Dates
December 19 - January 4 - Winter Break
January 5 - 1st Day of Second Semester
January 16 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no school)
January 27 - Heritage Shirt Day
January 31 - Progress Reports Emailed
January 31 - 1st Grade Field Trip - Aurora Theater
February 3 - Digital Learning Day #4