Martin Elementary School
Monday Message 3-11-19
Brighter Bites
Brighter Bites for the spring semester will begin Monday, March 18th. Brighter Bites is a new kind of nutrition program, and 100% free! You and your child are invited to a WEEKLY fun food experience where you will receive 20-25 pounds of fresh produce, tips and tools to support a healthy lifestyle, and a tasty treat using produce items you have in your bag. Your child will receive an ongoing nutrition lesson in the classroom, too! You may pick up your produce at 11:15-11:45 OR 3:20-4:15. Please park in the East parking lot and pick up your Brigher Bites items at the Gym (Door 13). We look forward to another semester of healthy fun.
Learn more about Brighter Bites by visiting this link: https://brighterbites.org/participate/
Family Center Guest Speaker
Martin Elementary Family Center
Invites you to a family presentation by:
Ben Becerra, Alief ISD Attendance Counselor,
‘Helping Your Children Succeed’
Place: Family Center Room 169
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Date: Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Our goal is to help provide families with the knowledge and tools necessary to help be the best advocate for your students.
For questions contact:
Cynthia Cortes, Family Liaison
281 983-8363 ext. 22587
Kinder Round-Up
Parents, if you have a pre-k student, or child that will be 5 years old on or before September 1, 2019, and will attend Martin for the 2019-2020 school year, we invite you to Kinder Round-Up on Thursday, March 21st from 5-7 pm. Kinder Round-Up gives you and your child an opportunity to learn more about our Kindergarten program and tour our Kinder wing. There will also be information available regarding our Pre-K classes for 2019-2020.
Family Spirit Night at Cane's
Science DCA Test #2
Second Grade NASA Field Trip
Please remember that students will be taking a field trip to NASA on Thursday, March 28th. Students will learn about our space program and the astronauts that travel into outer space. The buses will leave around 8:30 am and return around 1:30 pm. We ask that your child wear a Martin shirt, with blue jeans or uniform bottoms and closed toe shoes. Rememebr, their ID badges are required; please purchase them before the 28th if your child is missing his/her ID badge. Please remember to pack your child's lunch if they will not be receiving lunch from the school on their field trip. We look forward to a fun and safe field trip!