Martell Monitor

Volume 5: Issue 19 January 20, 2023

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Happy New Year - Welcome to 2023!

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IMPORTANT DATES!

JANUARY

Monday, January 30 - NO SCHOOL

Teacher Professional Learning

NO SCHOOL K-12

FEBRUARY

Thursday, February 2 - FIRST ANNUAL MARTELL FAMILY GAME NIGHT!!

6:30pm-7:30pm See flyer below!!


Monday, February 6 - PTO MEETING for Jan/Feb

6:30pm Martell Media Center! All are welcome!


Tuesday, February 14 - Happy Valentine's Day!


Wednesday, February 15 - Late Start

10:09am


Monday/Tuesday February 21-22 - NO SCHOOL

Mid Winter Break

NO SCHOOL K-12

FIRST ANNUAL MARTELL FAMILY GAME NIGHT!!

Thursday, February 2 6:30pm-7:30pm

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Prepare for Outdoor Recess Daily!

We have 3 recess times each day, and it's getting colder outside!


Please send your child with the appropriate gear, labeled each day!

Coats, snowpants, hats, gloves and boots.


Please practice independence with winter gear dressing/undressing if your child needs it.


Thank you!

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JANUARY LUNCH MENU

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PLEASE SHARE PHOTOS FOR THE MARTELL YEARBOOK!

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WEBSITE TO UPLOAD PICTURES FOR THE YEARBOOK

KINDERGARTEN INFO NIGHT 2023-2024!

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TSD PRESCHOOL INFORMATION NIGHT

JANUARY 11, 2023 6:00pm

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Cell Phones/Smart Watches TSD Code of Conduct

There are students that received new technology and watches during the holiday season.

We need your help with the following TSD policy regarding technology in school. Thank you!


Please leave CELL PHONES at home. It is against the Code of Conduct. We cannot take any responsibility for lost, damaged or stolen phones.


Please make sure all SMART WATCHES are silenced if your student has a watch. These are not to be used to text or make calls on during the school day.


PLEASE CALL the front office if you need to get a message to your child.

We appreciate your help with this.


Per the TSD Code of Conduct

Visible or audible detection of any electronic, communication listening device is prohibited during the school day by TSD policy. If confiscated, devices must be picked up in the office.


The use of any and all devices must be for school purposes.

TEAM HUDDLE

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MARTELL CORE VALUES

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FOLLOW US! NEW SOCIAL MEDIA!

Please follow!


We have upgraded the security and created a yearly page for easy access.

Martell Elementary: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100083370585700

Martell PTO: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1027107794874625/?ref=share

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SCHOOL HOURS 8:39am-3:37pm

Martell Arrival/Dismissal Times

8:25am - Students wait in their assigned classroom waiting line.


8:34am - First Bell - Warning Bell


8:39am - Second Bell - School Start Bell


3:37pm - Dismissal is completed

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CHANGES TO YOUR CHILD'S DISMISSAL

~If your child's pick up will be different than normal, please ALWAYS send a note to your child’s teacher.


~Please do NOT rely on email to a teacher. Teachers are teaching during the day, and sometimes cannot get back to their computer if it's a late message! We do not want to miss a dismissal message.


~We will not vary your child’s end of the day routine unless we have a note from you.


~Should you have an emergency and need to change his/her schedule, please call the office before 2:30pm

IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS

TSD World Class Characteristics

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Martell Important Numbers

Office Staff

Principal: Michelle Barsh mbarsh@troy.k12.mi.us


Secretary to the Principal: Jill Gentner jlgentner@troy.k12.mi.us


Secretary for Records and Attendance: Julie Richman jrichman@troy.k12.mi.us


Staff emails: First initial, full last name @troy.k12.mi.us



Martell Office Main Line

248-823-3800



Martell Attendance Line

248-823-3801



Martell Office Hours

8:00am-4:00pm

Martell Elementary School

“Martell strives to create a community of life-long learners, leaders, and risk-takers.”
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