Suwanee Elementary Monday Mail
Week of October 5, 2015
E-SPLOST
E-SPLOST on the Nov. 3 ballot
On Nov. 3, Gwinnett County voters will be asked to extend the special purpose local option sales tax for education (E-SPLOST). Over the years, the E-SPLOST has funded educational capital projects that have benefited all students in Gwinnett County. It is important for Gwinnett citizens to be aware of the E-SPLOST and the district's plan for meeting the classroom and technology needs of Gwinnett's growing student enrollment. Learn more about E-SPLOST.
RBES Parent Survey
Gwinnett County Public Schools
Results-Based Evaluation System
Perception Survey for Parents
This survey should take 10 minutes or less to complete. Its purpose is to gather feedback from parents/guardians about the quality of education that each school is providing. Your name will not be used and your answers will remain confidential. Results are averaged across all parent/guardian responses. These results are used to provide feedback to schools about their performance.
Please access this survey via the link on our school website: http://www.suwaneees.com/home.html
Upcoming Parent Focus Groups
Take a Look!
October 5 - 6
Monday - Friday - Fire Prevention Week
Monday - District Assessment Interim 1
Monday - Girls on the Run, 2:45-4:30pm
Tuesday - District Assessment Interim 1
Tuesday - KidzKeys, 2:45-3:45pm
Wednesday - Chorus Practice, 7:30am
Wednesday - Chess Club, 7:30am
Wednesday - District Assessment Interim 1
Wednesday - Art Club, 2:45-3:30pm
Wednesday - PE Club, 2:45-3:15pm
Wednesday - Guitar Club, 2:45-4:00pm
Wednesday - Tech Club, 2:45-4:00pm
Thursday - District Assessment Interim 1
Thursday - Girls on the Run, 2:45-4:30pm
Thursday - Orchestra Club, 2:45-4:45pm
Thursday - Good News Club, 3:00-4:30pm
Friday - End of 1st Quarter
Friday - Readers Rally, 7:15am
Friday - 5th grade Social, 3:15-4:30pm
October 12 - 16
Monday - No School, Student Holiday (No GOTR)
Monday - Jumpstreet Spirit Day, 1:00-8:00pm
Tuesday - KidzKeys, 2:45-3:45pm
Wednesday - Chorus Practice, 7:30am
Wednesday - Chess Club, 7:30am
Wednesday - District Assessment Interim 1
Wednesday - Art Club, 2:45-3:30pm
Wednesday - PE Club, 2:45-3:15pm
Wednesday - Guitar Club, 2:45-4:00pm
Wednesday - Tech Club, 2:45-4:00pm
Wednesday - NGHS Relay for Life Pumpkin Patch Cluster Spirit Night
Thursday - Gifted Meeting, 7:30am
Thursday - Girls on the Run, 2:45-4:30pm
Thursday - Orchestra Club, 2:45-4:45pm
Thursday - Good News Club, 3:00-4:30p
Friday - Readers Rally, 7:15am
Saturday - PTA School Beautification, 2:00pm
Student Holiday
Jumpstreet Spirit Day - October 12
Looking for some entertainment on the October 12 school holiday? Join your Jaguar friends for two hours of jumping and bouncing fun at Jumpstreet at Sugarloaf Mills on Monday, Oct. 12, from 1-8 p.m. Jumpstreet features 10,000 square feet of trampolines, trampoline dodge ball courts, a foam pit, and dunk ball! Admission is $14 per jumper and includes the Fun Pass, normally $3 extra, for access to the mechanical bull and walking sticks. Please print the flyer or show it on your phone or device for the special Spirit Day admission.
Parent Portal
If you have not yet signed up for Parent Portal please do so...
You will need to come to the school, Suwanee Elementary School, complete the Portal Form, and show proper ID.
Thanks you.
Field Trip Fee
Don’t forget to pay your child’s Field Trip Fee.
One-time payment of $30.00 to cover all Field Trips, both in-school and off campus
CHECK LOST AND FOUND
If your Student has misplaced their jacket, lunch box, or any item,
please have them check our Lost and Found TODAY.
Safety and Security
All schools have a safety and security plans. The plans are designed with the help of school security and support staff members, as well as local law enforcement, emergency management, and public health officials. Plans are reviewed and updated regularly. These plans include procedures to respond to critical incidents such as tornados, medical emergencies and criminal acts. All staff members are trained on all procedures as it relates to how to handle issues related to safety and security.
Jaguar Cafe News
Lunch and Breakfast Menu
http://www.suwaneees.com/Page1c.htm?MID=212
To prepay for meals on-line use http://www.mypaymentsplus.com
*Free and reduced applications can be found on-line at
Important Quick Links
Suwanee Elementary School Website
http://www.suwaneees.com/home.html
Inclement Weather
http://publish.gwinnett.k12.ga.us/gcps/home/public/about/content/school-improvement/general-info/inclement-weather-proceduresGCPS Website
http://publish.gwinnett.k12.ga.us/gcps/home/public
Communiqué
Suwanee Elementary School wants you to become a Business Partner
Levels of Business Sponsorships
Friends of Suwanee: Parent or Individual donations of a minimum of $100.
Name on display in school lobby
Bronze Sponsorship: $500 donation
Business Name listed on School Website
Business Name displayed in school lobby
Business Name mentioned in school newsletter
Recognition plaque to be displayed at business
Silver Sponsorship: $1250 donation
Same as all above PLUS:
Recognition at a school event as a business partner
Gold Sponsorship: $2500 donation
Same as all above PLUS:
Project recognition if project is paid for completely by sponsorship dollars.
Platinum Sponsorship: $5,000 donation
Same as all above PLUS:
Logo on student recognition certificate (Perfect Attendance, Honor Roll, etc.)
Suwanee Elementary School
Suwanee Elementary School
Website: www.suwaneees.com
Location: 3875 Smithtown Road
Phone: 770-945-5763