Emma L. Smith Elementary
January Newsletter
About us
Lisa Knisely - Secretary
Email: edwardsb@panthernet.net
Website: panthernet.net/smith
Location: 100 Price Ave., Stockbridge, MI, United States
Phone: (517) 851-7735
Facebook: facebook.com/Smith-Elementary-School-Stockbridge-MI
Twitter: @_SmithElem
Important Dates
January 9-20 - Winter Testing
January 9 - Board of Education Meeting 7:00 PM at Smith
January 12 - Late Start Day - School starts at 11:32, PTO Meeting 4:00 PM at Heritage
January 16 - No School!
January 27 - End of 1st Semester, Bible Release
January 30 - No School for Students, Teacher work day
January 31 - Start of 3rd Period
Late Start is Thursday January 12
Please remain in the lobby area until 11:25 a.m. Bell will ring for students to enter hallways at 11:25 a.m.
Cold Weather is here!
If the "feels like" temperature is 5 deg or above we will go outside for recess. If the "feels like" temperature is below 5 deg, we will stay in.
Be sure to check and keep a supply of gloves, hats, coat, boots, and snow pants for your student everyday in their backpacks.
Paper yearbook order forms will be sent home with students today and Monday
Recognize anything? Our lost and found is beginning to fill up with winter clothes
Morning Drop Off/Afternoon Pick Up
School Schedule(s)
Regular School Day - 8:57 - 3:45
Late Start Days - 11:32 - 3:45
Morning
8:40 - Breakfast opens8:50 - 2nd and 3rd graders line up outside of classes
8:52 - Bell rings for students to enter hallways and classrooms
5:57 - School Starts
*Please try not to drop off your child any earlier than 8:45 a.m. Thank you!
Afternoon
3:35 - Kindergarten released to buses and parent pick up
3:42 - 1st - 3rd grade Kids Club, Walkers, and pick ups released
3:45 - All bussers released
Late Start Days
11:32 - 3:45
- Students will eat lunch
- Each class will receive 40 minutes of specials
- Normal afternoon recess
Dates: 9/15, 10/13, 11/10, 12/8, 1/12, 2/9, 3/9, 4/20, 5/11, 6/8
Insurance and Maintenance Fee for Chromebooks
Headphones
School Volunteers/Visitors
All volunteers are required to have a background check on file. Background checks are good for one full year. Please contact the main office or Mr. Edwards if you have any questions.
Trimesters to Semesters
- 2 detailed progress reports at conference time (November 16-17 and March 15)
- 2 Report Cards at end of Semester time (January 27 and June 16)