Morton Messenger
October 1st, 2021
Mission Statement
Morton Elementary School Updates and Information
School Information:
Doors Open - 8:20 a.m.
School Begins - 8:30 a.m.
School Ends - 3:45 p.m.
Wednesday Schedule - School Ends @ 2:15 p.m.
Upcoming Events:
October 7 - Picture Retake Day
October 12 - End of First Quarter
October 13-15 - No School - Conferences - Work Day - Professional Development
October 29 - Halloween Celebration
*Parade begins at 2:30 p.m.
*Treats will be provided for students.
*More information will be communicated via email in the coming weeks.
Parent Teacher Conferences:
Thursday, October 7, 2021- In Person
4:15-8:15pm
Tuesday, October 12, 2021- In Person
4:15-8:15pm
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 - Zoom
8:00-12:00pm
**Parents must sign up through ParentVue.
Upcoming PTA Events:
October 10 - PTA Trunk or Treat @ 5:00 p.m.
October 18 - PTA Meeting @ 6:30 p.m.
October 22 - PTA Movie Night at Morton
Student Council News:
Results of the Penny War
1st Place - Mrs. Coleman's 3rd Grade Class
2nd Place - Mrs. Gonzales's 2nd Grade Class
3rd Place - Mrs. Salton's Kindergarten Class
PTA Information
MPS Foundation
Support your school at Jingle 2021!
Join us for the district wide holiday event that will help you get prepared for the holidays and support your school! Jingle is a district wide community building event benefiting the Millard Public Schools Foundation. The Millard Public Schools Foundation supports the school district by providing funds to all 35 schools to support strategic initiatives within your buildings, connects Millard graduating seniors with over $150,000 in scholarship funding and helps Millard Families in need through pantries at Millard South, Millard North and Horizon.
Limited tickets available, purchase today at www.mpsfoundation.org
Links and Resources
Traffic Reminders
- Student ID Cards have been distributed to families to ensure safe and efficient student pick up procedures. Please contact your teacher if you have not received one.
- If you are picking up a child, please do not get out of your vehicle. Staff members are available to assist in delivering students safely to vehicles.
- Please proceed through crosswalk zones with caution. Safety Patrol members will be utilized to assist with crosswalk.
- Students are dismissed from class at 3:45 p.m. On average, the student pick up process lasts 12 minutes from start to finish. We appreciate your continued patience with this process.
Counselor - Mrs. Cameron
Principal - Mr. Malone
Website: https://morton.mpsomaha.org/
Location: J. Sterling Morton Elementary School, South 160th Street, Omaha, NE, USA
Phone: 402-715-1290
Twitter: @MalonePrincipal