The Malley Drive Messenger
January 2023
A Message From the Principal
Dear Malley Drive Families,
I am so excited to be back at school with our scholars and am looking forward to a great 2nd Semester! I hope everyone enjoyed the well deserved break.
We look forward to seeing all of you next month for Parent/Teacher Conferences.
As always, please email or call me with any questions, concerns, or celebrations at
Kristin.powers@adams12.org or 720-972-5480.
Thank you for sharing your wonderful children
with us every day!
Warm Regards,
Kristin Powers
Malley Drive Elementary Principal
At Malley Drive Elementary we are scholars who are empowered to embrace learning and always achieve our personal best!
January 13, 2023 - Assessment Day Sign-Up Genius Links will be coming soon. Scholars will attend by appointment only. Attendance will be taken.
January 16, 2023 - No School MLK Jr. Day
January 26, 2023 - Chick-Fil-A Dining Night 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
February 15, 2023 - Parent Teacher Conferences 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
February 16, 2023 - No School K-8 In-Common Release Day
February 17, 2023 - No School District In-Service Day
February 20, 2023 - No School President's Day
💡 Reminders from the Office
Important Information
Please fill out an application for Free and Reduced Benefits. All families should apply, even if you don't think you'll qualify. Go to www.adams12.org to apply.
Safety
- If you are picking up your student during school hours, you must present a photo ID.
Be sure to use the crosswalks every day. This helps to keep everyone safe during times where traffic can be busy.
Hug and Go Lane Guidelines: Please drop off your students by the flagpole not by the dumpsters. Parents- please do not get out of your car in the hug and go lane. If you need to get out of your vehicle, please park your car as we want traffic to be able to move in and out as safely as possible.
Arrival and Dismissal
Students eating breakfast should arrive at 7:45 am so they have plenty of time to sit down and eat. Students should enter through the front doors for breakfast.
Students who do not need breakfast should walk around the building to line up at their classroom doors.
Students are marked tardy if they are not in their seats by 8:05. Please plan on arriving between 7:55 am and 8:00 am each day.
School begins everyday at 8:00 am and releases at 3:00 pm on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. School will dismiss at 1:45pm on Wednesdays for Early Release Day. Please plan to pick your child(ren) up on time. Our office closes at 3:15pm
Attendance
Please remember to report your child’s absence or tardy to (720)972-5498 or email: malleyattendance@adams12.org
Parent(s) Guardian(s) may excuse their student(s) for up to (5) days per semester with no documentation. Please submit documentation (Dr.’s Notes) to the office whenever it’s available.
Health Office Notes
All medication should be turned in to the health office with the required Dr. 's and parent’s authorization paperwork.
Easy ways to provide funding for our school:
January 26, 2023 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Chick-Fil-A Dining Night
1301 East 120th Avenue - In Thorncreek Crossing
American Furniture Warehouse and Simmons give back up to 4% on purchases. Click here for more information and to share the flier with friends and family.
King Soopers gives back to our school through the Community Rewards Program.
It Is easy to link your King Soopers or Kroger Family Cards to Malley Drive. The program provides a percentage of your purchases back to our school by just linking your card. Please follow these easy directions to link your card.
Box Tops: start Scanning for Malley Drive! Box Tops have made it easier for you to earn money for your school. Click this link to sign up
Family Resource Corner
Ana Martinez, Family Outreach Liaison
720-972-5484
Contact Ms. Martinez if interested in joining the PTO.
Thank you to the Five Star Education Foundation for supporting our Stang’s Boutique and Pantry.
Stang's Boutique & Community Pantry: Our boutique and pantry is an emergency relief service available for Malley Drive students and their families. We understand that at times we all face hardships, our goal is to be able to support our families if they find themselves in a hard situation. We can provide families with shelf stable food, hygiene items. We can also help with shelf-stable food, coats, clothing, toiletries, cleaning supplies, and school supplies.