We had a wonderful week this week, spreading love through our words and acts of kindness! I hope over this long weekend, all our Powell Panthers can continue to spread kindness in our community (or wherever you may be).

Good luck on Saturday to our 3 Destination Imagination teams competing at the regional competition. We know you will do a great job!

February 17: No School

February 18: Destination Imagination Competition

February 20: No School

February 24: PAWS-itive Celebration “Trustworthy”

Febraury 27: 1st grade celebrates 120th day of school

February 28: PTO Meeting (11:15 am)

March 3: Donuts with Grown-ups 7:15-8:00 am

*this is a western themed event, feel free to dress for the occasion*

March 3: Kindergarten Rodeo Day

March 7: 1st grade field trip to the Interactive Zoo and Aquarium

March 9: 2nd grade Family Folk Dance Night

March 13-17: Spring Break (no school)

March 20: No School (staff development day)

Hello Powell Families,

February is such a fun month with Valentine’s Day and Kindness Week. Our Panthers received kindness pencils to remember the importance of being kind! We will continue to focus on our Panther Pact and practice the following character traits:

February - Trustworthy

Be honest and tell the truth

Keep your promises

Be reliable and follow the rules

Show loyalty and never repeat unkind words

March - Responsibility

Be accountable for your actions and behavior

Do the right thing at the right time so others trust you

Take care of your property, yourself and others

Know what your job is and do it to the best of your ability

April - Respect

Treat others the way you want to be treated

Accept others and their differences

Handle conflicts peacefully

Use good manners

Small Group Counseling

Small group counseling is a unique educational experience in which students work together to explore their ideas, attitudes, feelings and behaviors, especially as related to personal development and progress in school. Please download the permission form and email it back to me at snixon@conroeisd.net if you would like your child to participate in one of the groups listed below.

Powell's Federal Report Card and Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) can be found by following the steps below. If you would like to request a paper copy, you may do so by emailing contactpowell@conroeisd.net

From your school’s website:

• Go to "Our School/Campus"

• Click “View School Profile"

• Select “Accountability Reports”

• Click “2021-2022"

• Select "Texas Academic Performance Report" or "Federal Report Card"

CISD YOUniversity is a day to build strong students and strong families. Parent YOU, Teen YOU, and Kid YOU will offer a variety of topics that support our students' overall wellness.

One great way to share words of encouragement, gratefulness and/or special recognition is by submitting a TAE for one of our staff members. This can be done through Parent Access Center (PAC).

Do you want to recognize an AWESOME Powell teacher? If so, follow the steps below:

1. Log in to Parent Access.
2. Click on communication.
3. Choose Staff/Teacher excellence from the drop down menu.
4. Select the employee to receive recognition from the drop down menu.
5. Click create TAE.
6. Click any of the pre-populated choices that apply.
7. Type any additional comments in the Additional Comment box.
8. Click the box labeled Create Teachers Achieving Excellence button.
9. Done!

If your child plans to attend the event, please take a second to RSVP here so we can make sure we have enough for all that plan to attend. RSVPs: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0D45ACAE28A6F85-donuts1

If you are able to help us make this a successful event, click the following link to volunteer: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0D45ACAE28A6F85-donuts

Thank you to everyone that pledged and attending our Fun Run this year! We exceeded our fundraising goal of 47,000. With all of us working together, we raised $56,843!!!! WOOHOO!!

These funds will be utilized to pay for grade level field trips and transportation, additional technology for the campus and a portion of the money raised will go directly back into your child's classroom. Each teacher will receive an allotment that they are able to spend on needed resources for their students.

YEARBOOK 2022-2023

Yearbooks are on sale NOW!

Get your yearbook for the current price of $40!

Follow the link to order your 2022-2023 Powell Elementary Yearbook!

Powell Elementary School The Woodlands, TX Products - Graduation Products from Jostens

Not sure if you ordered a yearbook, call 877-767-5217. Press 1, then press 1 again for yearbook sales to double check if you are unsure.

Mission:

At Powell Elementary, we are dedicated to providing a positive learning environment that empowers students to strive for excellence, accept others, and treat everyone with kindness. Our goal is to encourage all students to persevere academically and be responsible citizens in our school, community, and the world around them!

Vision:

The vision of Powell Elementary is to be a supportive, inclusive and intentional school community through:

• collaboration that provides consistent instructional practices to ensure daily learning and individual growth;
• focused instruction with high expectations that meets the needs of a diverse student population;
• cooperative partnerships with staff, parents, and the community to ensure a safe learning environment; and
• fostering compassion and character development through strong classroom communities.

Email: contactpowell@conroeisd.net
Website: powell.conroeisd.net
Location: 7332 Cochrans Crossing Drive, Spring, TX, USA
Phone: 936-709-1700
Twitter: @PowellCISD