Statham Elementary School
Parent Wildcat Bulletin: We are #WildcatPride!
A Peek at the Month:
September Mindset- Passion First-The unit will expose us to the understanding that we are all individuals with our own unique passions and talents. In this unit we will learn to spend time doing the things that we truly enjoy, to align our core values to our interests, and to be true to ourselves by aligning our passions with what matters most to us.
September 2
No School
September 4
Progress Reports Issued
September 5
6:30- 7:30pm Girl Scouts Informational Meeting (Location- Cafeteria)
September 6
SES Fantasy Football Begins- Students will compete weekly against other students across the grade level. The instructional focus is mathematics.
September 10
6:00- PTO Meeting (Location- Library)
September 13
International Dot Day- Students can wear things that include polka dots!
September 16
5:30- 7:30 pm Back to School PTO Skate Night
September 19
Fall Book Fair Opens
Parent Open Door Day
9:00-11:00 Pre-K, Kindergarten, 3rd, and 4th grade
12:30-2:30 1st, 2nd, and 5th Grade
September 23
Grandparent's Breakfast- PreK/ KDG
Breakfast Cost for Adults: $2.50
September 24
Grandparent's Breakfast- 1st Grade
8:45am- SGT Meeting- Media Center
Breakfast Cost for Adults: $2.50
6:30pm- Cub Scout Meeting (Location- Cafeteria)
September 25
Grandparent's Breakfast- 2nd Grade
Breakfast Cost for Adults: $2.50
September 26
Grandparent's Breakfast-3rd Grade
Breakfast Cost for Adults: $2.50
Popsicle with the Principal
September 27
Grandparent's Breakfast- 4th/5th Grade
Last day for the Bookfair
Breakfast Cost for Adults: $2.50
September 30
First Grade Smencil Sale Begins
School wide Cookie Fundraiser Begins (Additional Information Forthcoming)
Upcoming Dates to Add to YOUR Calendar!
October Mindset- We Are Connected!- This unit will encourage us to seek out and maximize positive relationships with people that can help us achieve our dreams. SES will explore the idea of surrounding ourselves with people that build us up and inspire us to live our best life, and we will learn to actively seek ways to offer kindness in order to strengthen these relationships.
Oct. 2
School Custodian Appreciation Day
Fall Picture Retakes
Oct. 3
1st Day of Grading Period
Oct. 7-11
Fall Break (No School)
Oct. 14
Teacher Workday (No School)
Oct. 15
6:00 pm- PTO Meeting
Oct. 16
Report Cards Issued
School wide Cookie Fundraiser Ends
Oct. 18
Last Day for Smencil Sales
Oct. 21-25
Bus Driver Appreciation Week
Red Ribbon Week (Additional Information Forthcoming)
Oct. 22
7:00pm- Boy Scout Meeting (Cafeteria)
Oct. 24
5th Grade Symphony Trip (Additional Information Forthcoming)
Oct. 25
Popsicles with the Principal
6:00- 8:00pm- PTO Fall Festival
Oct. 29
8:45am- SGT Meeting- Media Center
Parent Lunch and Learn/ Title 1 Meeting (Additional Information Forthcoming)
General Information:
School times are 8:30 am- 3:30 pm
(Students are allowed to enter the building at 8:00 am)
All visitors must sign in in the front office. Visitors must wear visitor badges.
All Checkouts must be done before 2:45 pm.
Students MUST live within a 1 mile radius of the school to be walkers.
Transportation changes can only be accepted via written communication.
(Unfortunately, we are not able to accept transportation changes over the phone, fax, or email.)
Please check student agendas daily.
Parent Resources:
2019- 2020 Parent/ Student Handbook-https://drive.google.com/file/d/1i8BrEGCAZjt0fMLw3696fXoKZxjhAtCW/view?usp=sharing Please read, sign, and return the Acknowledgement and School Clubs page.
Transportation- http://www.barrow.k12.ga.us/transportation.html
School Nutrition/ Lunch Menus- http://www.barrow.k12.ga.us/school-nutrition.html
SES School Supply List http://www.barrow.k12.ga.us/assets/ses-supply-list-19-20.pdf
SES School Improvement Plan- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ADk3Gxpn6a7ERoGHybOAitWKZ2hAtn744bKLQAIecVw/edit?usp=sharing
SES Parent Involvement Policy and Plan for Shared Student Success- https://docs.google.com/document/d/18BpZiUQHFRWxiMSVUMQ038TI6VtUi0RT6krs1s1iONA/edit
SES Parent PAW Card
September Birthdays:
September Mindful Moments:
Statham Elementary School
"High Expectations and Success for Every Student!"
#WildcatPride
Dr. Salethia James, Principal
Ms. Carrie Maxey, Assistant Principal
Email: salethia.james@barrow.k12.ga.us
Website: http://www.barrow.k12.ga.us/ses/
Location: 1970 Broad Street, Statham, GA, USA
Phone: 770-725-7112