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House Celebration
Our School
"Home of the Bears"
Lunch Menu (Feb. 27 – Mar. 10)
FREE Breakfast and Lunch is available daily.
Students may decline a meal at any time.
Available Everyday: Yogurt Meal, Hummus, or Sunbutter & Jelly
Specials Rotation (Feb. 27 – Mar. 10)
Moncure is operating on a six-day rotation this year. Please look for specific Specials information from your child’s teacher!
One Book One School – “JD and the Great Barber Battle”
Moncure’s One Book One School challenge is set to begin on Monday, February 27th. While I students will have kick-off assemblies throughout the 27th, we are hoping that entire families will join us for a virtual kickoff that same evening at 7PM. We are very excited about this whole community reading challenge. To learn more about the challenge and how to join us Monday evening, please click on the link below.
Spring Break
All Stafford County Public Schools with have Spring Break between March 10th and March 19th. Please plan accordingly as school will be closed. School will reopen on Monday, March 20th.
Spring Break Meal Kit
Stafford Schools Nutrition Department and Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank are partnering to provide Spring Break Meal Kits to families in need. Distribution to families will be held on Friday, March 10 at Colonial Forge High School from 3:30 to 6:00 p.m. Families should use the traffic signal to enter the school. Distribution will be set up as a drive-thru located in the student parking lot. Volunteers will assist families to load their vehicles. More than 500 kits are available. Please see flier for additional information.
Order your 2022-23 Moncure Yearbook Online! - $20 Each!
We are excited to offer our 2022-23 yearbooks to families. For $20 plus a .99 cent service fee, you can secure a yearbook that captures images, events, and memories from the past year. If you wish to order a copy, please follow the steps below. Order online through March 30, 2023. Limited extra copies will be available after this sale ends. Please reserve your own copy today!
How to order your Yearbook…
Step 1: Visit https://www.shop.memorybook.com/school/229950moncureelementary/
Step 2: Login if returning or register as a "new user"
Step 3: Select “Home” (Under the Memory Book Jostens Logo)
Step 4: Select “Standard Yearbook”
Step 5: Identify the Quantity you would like to order
Step 6: Add and Select your child
Step 7: Continue to Checkout
Step 8: Yearbooks cost $20 this year and a .99-cent service fee will be added to all online orders. (All Yearbook orders are online this year.)
Step 9: Complete all Guest, Shipping, and Payment Information.
All yearbooks will be sent to Moncure for distribution.
Order Online through March 30, 2023
School Calendar of Events
Feb 27: One Book One School Kick Off (Daytime and 7PM Virtual Family Sessions)
Feb 27-March 2: WIDA Testing Wraps Up
Mar 10-Mar 19: Spring Break
Mar 24: House Celebration
PTO Upcoming Events
Moncure’s PTO has a few events in the works that need to be on your calendars. While more information will be distributed in the coming weeks about each of these events, we are excited about each of these events and look forward to having community fun together.
Mar 9: “Glow” Run
Mar 27: Daryl Cobb – Author Visit
Apr 14-15: Spring Clothing Sale
May 12: Family Movie Night (Under the Stars)
Substitute Teachers Needed
Have you ever considered being a substitute teacher. Stafford County Public Schools is always looking for substitutes to support our schools. To learn about the application and hiring process, access the link below. We are always looking for energetic and positive substitutes to support our school. SCPS Substitute Hiring Information
A Note to School - Communication
Plans change and communication makes everything easier. Should you need to report an absence or adjust your BEAR’S dismissal plan, please contact our school. One way to communicate is by completing our “A Note to School” form and sending it through email to our office and your student’s teacher or by simply sending the form or a note to school. To access digital forms of this note, you can go to the parent portion of our webpage or simply use the link below. Thanks for keeping us informed. The earlier the better.
How to communicate with Moncure:
mefrontoffice@staffordschools.net -or- "A Note To School"
Please include in all emails:
Student's Name, Teacher's Name, and your name
“Pawsitive” and “Caught Ya” Citations
“Pawsitive” and “Caught Ya” Citations are great ways to recognize students and staff for being awesome! Staff members are responsible for submitting “Pawsitive” Citations for students and students and parents are welcome to submit “Caught Ya” Citations for staff. Check your email for these citations! They are a highlight of our day to send and often a highlight for students and families to receive. They also provide students with an opportunity to earn House points. Everyone wants to be a member of the “House of the Year!” If you would like to recognize one or more of our staff members, simply use this link. “Caught Ya”–Staff Citation Link Thank you so much!
