Powell Publisher
Week of October 7-11, 2019
A Note From Mrs. Garrison
Congratulations to the 2019 Powell Elementary Ambassador Award recipients Mrs. Falast, Mrs. Chapman and Caitlin Suttle!
This coming Friday, October 11th is an Early Release Day. School dismisses at 12:10 pm. Morning Pre K and PPCD classes are from 8:00 am to 10:00 am. Afternoon Pre K and PPCD classes are from 10:10 am to 12:10 pm. The lunch and specials times for each grade are listed in the chart below.
The Powell Spirit Store is open again until Friday, October 11th. Please be aware that there is a requirement of 10 of each item (for the entire school) in order for orders to be filled. Get your Powell spirit wear while you can.
https://webbsuniforms.com/powell/shop/home
Enjoy the weekend.
Lisa
Week at a Glance
Monday
3:30- 5:00 pm GOTR
Coats for Kids Drive Continues
Tuesday
7:25 -7:55 am Treble Makers
Wednesday
3:30- 5:00 pm GOTR
Thursday
7:25 -7:55 am Treble Makers
Powell Patriotic Shirt Day – wear your Powell patriotic shirt or red, white and blue
Friday
8:30 am Storybook Parade
12:10 Early Release
End of first 9 weeks
Coats for Kids Drive Ends
Powell Spirit Day – Purple out day at Powell! Wear a Powell or purple shirt
Monday, October 14
Student Holiday
The Positivity Project Strength of the Week: Being present and giving others my attention
Storybook Parade Information
CISD Bond Information
The November 5th Bond Referendum includes safety and security enhancements for all
campuses located within Conroe ISD. Specific campus projects are also included in the package
to align with fire code requirements.
To view the full list of safety & security projects and learn more about the November 2019
Bond Election, please visit www.conroeisd.net/bond or visit our Facebook page at
@CISDBond2019.
Save the date! The Fall Book Fair is Coming!
Did you know that reading 20 minutes a day with your child is the best investment your family can make in their future? Research shows that children who read just 20 minutes per day score in the 90th percentile on standardized tests. Come to the Book Fair to stock up on the books your child will love reading and ignite your home reading habits.
Book Fair Dates: October 21-25
Shopping Hours: 8:30 am to 3:00 pm (Oct 21-24)
8:30 am to 1:00 pm (Oct 25)
Special Events: Family Night, October 24, 5 pm to 7:30 pm
****We need volunteers!****
Sign up to help and get a $5 gift certificate to the book fair!!
http://tiny.conroeisd.net/EXBLk
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.
Pictures
Thank you!
The PTO would like to thank Hughes and Cozad Orthodontics for sponsoring the 4th grade T-shirts this year!
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Save the Date!
October 17th is the cookie dough delivery date!
Upcoming Events
October 14
Student Holiday
October 15
Beginning of 2nd 9 weeks.
October 17
Cookie Dough Delivery
4th Grade Fine Arts Day at the Pavilion
October 18
Fall Class Pictures and Makeups
Oct 21-25
Book fair
October 21
PTO Spirit Night at Willies -4 pm to close
October 22
TWHS Fun Run
College Park Fun Run
October 24
1st Grade Field Trip to Oil Ranch
Kindergarten 50"s Day
Book Fair Family Night 5-7:30 pm
Dyslexia Information Night 5:30-7:00 pm at Oak Ridge High School Main Campus
October 25
Report Cards Sent Home
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
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.