Panther Proclamation
March 11-15, 2019
Kyle Elementary School
Andy Chewning, Assistant Principal (andy.chewning@hayscisd.net)
Judith Martinez, Counselor (judith.martinez@hayscisd.net)
Jennifer Giddiens, Nurse (jennifer.giddiens@hayscisd.net)
Attendance: kesattendance@hayscisd.net
Email: karen.lucita@hayscisd.net
Website: https://www.hayscisd.net/Domain/16
Location: 500 W. Blanco Street, Kyle, TX, United States
Phone: (512) 268-3311
Facebook: facebook.com/KyleElementarySchool
Twitter: @kespanthers
Happening This Week!
3/9
"Spring Forward" - Move clocks ahead one hour
3/11
3rd and 4th Math Benchmark (Lunch schedules will be different)
3/12
3rd and 4th Reading Benchmark (Lunch schedules will be different)
3/13
5th Science Benchmark
Last Day for 3rd Nine Weeks AR Test
PTA General Meeting 3:30 pm in the KES Library (Details below in PTA section)
3/14
STEAM Night 6:00-7:30 PM - see below for details
3/15
Texas Fun Day - Western Dress up day
3rd Nine Weeks Pep Rally in afternoon
3/18-3/22
SPRING BREAK
Week after spring break
3/25-3/29
4th Grade Camp Write About
3/29
Yearbook Deadline
From Mrs. Lucita
Dear KES Families,
LAST Week to claim your lost items! All items left after Friday, March 15th will be donated!
We hope you can join us on Thursday, March 14th 6:00-7:30 pm for STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, fine Arts, and Mathematics) Night. We have LOTS of FUN hands on activities. You don't want to miss the Planetarium, Virtual Reality Glasses, and Folk dancing! Enter through the Kimbro Building.
KES Family Remind 101!
PLEASE sign up KES Family Remind 101 (Click for details on how to join) - Remind 101 is used to update parents on dismissal and weather related changes to school hours. If you have Verizon, you will no longer be able to receive Remind 101 text. You can download the Remind 101 App from Google Play or App Store and receive alerts from the App.
In Partnership,
Karen Lucita, Principal
#KyleESRocks! #HaysCISDPrideBeginswithYou
Flyers Attached or Below
Camp Invention July 15-19 (See Below)
Family STEAM Night!
Thursday, March 14th 6:00-7:30 pm
Enter through the Kimbro Building
KES YEARBOOK - ONLY 1 WEEK REMAINING FOR EARLY BIRD PRICE!
Our school ID Code = 13203419
Check out the PDF below for PRIDELINE details!
Attendance Matters!
Come to school and be on Time Everyday! Join the NBA (Never Be Absent Club)
Ensure yourself a successful future! Attend school everyday!
If your child is ill with a fever, please keep them home. Otherwise, we ask they attend school everyday to maximize their learning!
We have a drawing every other week for the NBA treat wagon (1 per class) and a BIG drawing every nine weeks (1 student per grade level).
10 days of Perfect Attendance!
THANK you to Ms. Jeannette for making popcorn for our winning classes. If you have time on Friday's, we would LOVE to have some help popping, assembling bags, and delivery to winning classrooms.
Congratulations to the following classroom: Passino, Waugh, and Hager
THANK you to our volunteer Angela Ange & Elizabeth Biddle for being the BEST popcorn poppers EVER! #Attitudeofgratitude
Nurse Giddiens News!
It is FLU season! Remind your student to cover their mouth with elbow every time they sneeze or cough!
PTA News!
There will be a short PTA Meeting on Wednesday, March 13th at 3:30 pm in the KES Library to present amendment to the budget and open 2019-2020 Officer Nominations. If you cannot attend the meeting and would like a copy of the budget, please email PTA President kesptachema@gmail.com
Upcoming Events (Subject to Change)
General Meetings: September 21st, March 13th - Nominations for 2019-2020 Officers, April 26th - Elections for officers 2018-2019
Library News!
See March Library News below!
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Do you have 20 or 30 minutes a week you could help us in the library? Please contact Mrs. Noble or Mrs. Stone at 512-268-3311 extension: 47540 or 46931. We also need volunteers for our Scholastic Book Fair scheduled for April 22-26. We would LOVE to have you!!
** We are also needing EMPTY Kleenex/tissue boxes (the long ones) ** Thank you in advance for donating!!
Check out the KES Library Website and Twitter Page
Summer Plans
Family Paint Night
7 Mindsets (Social Emotional Learning - SEL)
18-19 7 Mindset Timeline
August Introduction and Review of 7 Mindsets
September 100% Accountable
October Attitude of Gratitude
November/ December Live to Give
January Everything is Possible
February Passion First
March We are Connected
April The Time is Now
May/June 7 Mindset Review
Bring your ID!
Need KES Apparel?
Other ways to contact them
The Block Screen Printing
From Mrs. Wilds - 4th and 5th Grade Choir
Information You Might Need
KES Arrival and Dismissal Procedures
KES Family Remind 101 - used for change in dismissal procedures
District School Supply List Hays CISD PK-5 / Saturn V - STEAM 4th and 5th Grade ClassesIf you need assistance with school supplies, please contact our counselor, Judith Martinez email or call (512)268-3311
School Meals Visit Child Nutrition for menus, prices, meal application, and online payments.
Bus Information Hays CISD Transportation Information
All visitors MUST sign in at the front office with a valid ID each time you are on campus. Thank you for your cooperation with this district wide procedure.
We've Got Spirit!
Monday - College Day! - We wear our college gear every Monday to remind us that the learning we do all week is helping to prepare us for our future!
Thursday - Kyle Spirit Day - Wear your favorite KES shirt (Need one - we have some for sale in the front office for $10)
Friday - Special Days - This will vary and will not be every Friday!
Monday = College Day
Thursday = KES Spirit Day
Friday = Spirit Day!
Upcoming Events: Dates Subject to Change!
Link Hays CISD Academic Calendar
4/2
PK & KN Cap and Gown Pictures
Wear BLUE - Autism Awareness Day
4/4
AWARDS: 8:15-9:15 Kinder / 9:15-10:15 1st Grade / 10:454-11:45 2nd Grade
PTA Board Meeting 6:45 pm in Conference Room
4/5
AWARD: 8:15-9:15 5th / 9:15-10:15 4th / 10:45-11:45 3rd
4/9
STAAR 5th Math / 4th Write
4/10
STAAR 5th Read
Afterschool Meeting: None
4/11
STAAR Make-ups
4/12
PTA Mother/Son Night
4/19
Good Friday (Student and Staff Holiday)
4/21
Easter
4/22-4/26
Book Fair! and Office Lady Week!
4/22
Book Fair
4/23
Book Fair
Fine Arts Night (Book Fair Open)
4/24
Book Fair
4/25
Book Fair
4/26
BookFair
Mindset Spring Assembly in PM
6:15 pm PTA General Meeting and Movie Night
5/2
PTA Board Meeting 6:45 pm in conference room
5/3
Wright Way to Start the Day (Coffee & conversation with superintendent) at KES
1st Grade Writing Fair in Pink Pod
4th Grade Salsa Contest in Blue Pod
5/4
KES Choir performs at Hays Choral Festival
5/6-5/10
Teacher Appreciation Week
5/8
School Nurse Day
5/9
2nd Grade Patriotic Program in Evening
5/10
2nd Grade Patriotic Program for school in AM
3rd Diffendoffer Day
5/13
STAAR 3rd & 4th Math / 5th Retakes
5/14
STAAR 3rd & 4th Read / 5th Retakes
5/15
STAAR 5th Science
5/16
STAAR Make-ups
5/23
4th Grade Texas Play evening
5/24
Field Day
5/27
No school - Memorial Day
5/29
5th Grade Biography Day
2nd Grade EOY Park Day
5/30
Kinder Bridging in Kimbro
1st Grade EOY Park Day
PTA Board Meeting (New and Old Board) 6:45 pm in conference room
5/31
PK Bridging
Kinder EOY Park Day
6/3
3rd EOY Park Day
Awards: 8:15-9:15 Kinder / 9:15-10:15 1st Grade / 10:454-11:45 2nd Grade
6/4
4th EOY PARK day
AWARDS: 8:15-9:15 4th / 9:15-10:15 5th / 10:454-11:45 3rd
6/5
Last Day of School
Pep Rally in AM
5th EOY Park Day