Powell Publisher
Week of October 28-November 1, 2019
A Note From Mrs. Garrison
Early voting in the CISD Bond Election continues next week! Get the facts and exercise your right to VOTE! This election is important to our school and community. Make your voice heard!
http://www.conroeisd.net/bond/
Have a great weekend!
Lisa
Week at a Glance
Monday
3:30- 5:00 pm GOTR
Kindergarten 50's Day
Early Voting Continues-Monday- Wednesday 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Tuesday
7:25 -7:55 am Treble Makers
Wednesday
3:30- 5:00 pm GOTR
Thursday
7:25- 7:55 am Treble Makers
Early Voting Continues- Thursday and Friday 7:00 am-7:00 pm
Powell Patriotic Shirt Day – wear your Powell patriotic shirt or red, white and blue
Friday
Powell Spirit Day – Purple out day at Powell! Wear a Powell or purple shirt
The Positivity Project Strength of the Week: Creativity
Spelling Bee
Our 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade students will have the chance to participate in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. This is a great opportunity to help students improve their spelling and increase their vocabulary. If you would like for your child to participate, fill out the attached link by Friday, November 1st. We will send home the study guide with your child. Contact Sarah Radford at 936-709-1700 if you have any questions.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZKTvxpqhJ7z5SIgG5FTJJq3QcSeTeGjbnN_iUUrC0c8wY6Q/viewform
- Grade Level Spelling Bees: Week of November 18-22.
- School Spelling Bee: December 16, 2019
- Regional Spelling Bee: February in Willis ISD
Limited Number of Vintage Powell Shirts Available
Nominations for Gifted and Talented Testing
Nominations are now open for Conroe ISD Gifted and Talented program. Although the testing will not take place until the end of January, nominations are accepted from October 1- December 19th. Nominations can be made by the parents and/or teachers. It is recommended that parents of 2nd grade students wait until CogAT scores have arrived before nominating their child because CogAT scores are part of the GT assessment. If you are interested in nominating your child, you may want to discuss this with your child’s teacher at conferences. Nominations will be accepted no later than December 19, 2019. Please see the attachment for the nomination form and submit it to our GT coordinator, Sarah Radford at sradford@conroeisd.net. Paper forms can also be turned into the front office.
Events
Upcoming Events
November 5
Election Day
November 7
Kinder Field Trip to Old MacDonald's Farm
November 8
2nd Grade Field Trip to 7 Acre Wood
November 15
Progress Reports Sent Home
November 20
1st Grade Family Crest Day- Beach, Falb, White and Copley
November 21
1st Family Crest Day- McGrath, Hart and Mayo
November 22
Kindergarten Day in Old Plymouth
November 25-29
Thanksgiving Holiday
December 6
3rd Grade Planetarium
Kindergarten Rudolph Day
Knox Orchestra/Knox Choir
December 13
Grinch Day
December 17
6:00 pm Kindergarten Holiday Program
December 19
Early Release
End of 2nd 9 weeks/Semester
Our Mission
Powell Elementary School is committed to creating an environment that promotes academic excellence, and a love for learning. Our goal is to build relationships that empower students, and develop responsible, patriotic citizens, and confident leaders.
Email: lgarrison@conroeisd.net
Website: powell.conroeisd.net
Location: 7332 Cochrans Crossing Drive, Spring, TX, USA
Phone: 936-709-1700
Twitter: @PowellCISD
CISD Non-Discrimination statement
The Conroe Independent School District (District) as an equal opportunity educational provider and employer does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in educational programs or activities that it operates or in employment matters. The District is required by Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act, as well as Board policy not to discriminate in such a manner.
For information about Title IX rights or Section 504/ADA rights, contact the Title IX Coordinator or the Section 504/ADA coordinator at 3205 W. Davis, Conroe, TX 77304; (936) 709-7752.