Symmes Elementary School
Symmesational News!
Friday, May 3, 2019
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER!
May 6 - 10 Teacher Appreciaton Week!
May 10 Dodgeball Tournament
May 14 Parent Volunteer Appreciation Lunch - MPR - 11:00 am - 1:30 pm
May 17 Field Day
May 22 Fourth Grade Celebration 7:00 pm
May 23 Last Day of School!
Teacher Appreciation Week next week!
Dear Families,
Teacher/Staff Appreciation week is coming up May 6th to 10th and we are in need of some additional food items and volunteer help. Please check out the SignUp Genius for donations we need to make the week a success!
https://tinyurl.com/SymmesAppreciationWeek
Thank you for your generosity!
Summer MAP Administration
Sycamore Schools is offering an optional summer MAP administration for grades 2-8. Please click on the here for more information and to register your child for this opportunity. If you have any questions, you can email Mindy Zellner, District Gifted Coordinator, at zellnerm@sycamoreschools.org.
Technology Safety Talk
Special Guest: Steve Smith’s Tech Talk
May 8th, 2019
7 P.M.
Symmes Elementary School, Multipurpose room
11820 Enyart Road
Loveland, OH 45140
Are you questioning whether your child should have a phone, ipod, ipad, chromebook or any other electronic device at home?
What apps are appropriate, what are the consequences of early online behavior, and how can we keep our children safe while using electronics?
Keeping our children safe in this digital age is a concern we all face as parents, but we have a special guest who can help you as you prepare for tough decisions!
R.S.V.P by May 6th (so we can accommodate everyone)
Signupgenius https://bit.ly/2XGO34H
Questions: contact Anna Hartz aphartz@gmail.com
Stephen J Smith, President, A Wired Family LLC, is a former high school coach and teacher who also has over 25 years of experience in the world of film, video, and interactive media development. For the past 17 years he has worked exclusively in the telecommunications industry. He will provide and overview for parents and others on the consequences of student sexting, cyberbullying and online privacy while examining the technologies that enable but can also reduce these practices.
This presentation will cover the basics concerning the evolution of the mobile and broadband world as it relates to student communication, including: inappropriate online behavior, bullying and its impact on mental health. He will cover the causes, the technology and how students can help control these trends.
Program sponsored by the Symmes Elementary School PTO
Dodgeball Times
Kdg.:1:20 - 1:50
1st: 10:30 - 11:20
2nd: 1:55 - 2:45
3rd: 2:50 - 3:40
4th: 11:50 - 12:40