Elkton Elementary School Memo
December 9-13
Winter Break - Dec. 21-Jan. 5
December 13 and December 20 Early Release
December 18- Holiday Chorus and Sing- Along
General Announcements
Teachers win REFI Grants
The teachers are; Mrs. Bowman, Mrs. Karaffa, Mrs. Kite, Ms. Phillips, Mrs. Lauren Shifflett, Mrs. Loomis, Mrs. Doherty, Mrs. Wallace, Mrs. Lynda Shifflett, Mrs. Cox, and Mrs. Lewis.
Curious about proposed changes coming to RCPS? Here are some responses to questions being asked.
Redistricting Proposals
Dec. 9- Broadway Community Center
Jan. 27- Keezletown Ruritan Hall
Feb. 10- Bridgewater Town Hall
Substitutes Needed
School Store Online- School Fundraiser
School Store online is back up and running!! By signing up and shopping online at the stores listed, our school receives $ back. So far over $5000 was purchased for gift cards for teachers to spend on their classrooms. First set of prizes have arrived and are being handed out his week. Share our school ID with friends and family. Go to www.schoolstore.net and sign in with the EES ID 194360
School and Home Connection
A great article on building resiliency in your child.
A great opportunity for our students.
Do you let your child play Fortnite? The article below explains why young children should not be playing this online game.
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/blog/parents-ultimate-guide-to-fortnite
Here is a link to ideas for healthy snacks for kids.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_TmjNxnvg-YeE5aRk51N0E2aEE1MGVkMUF6NlJxOFJ2UjdR/view?usp=sharing
WatchDOG Program
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1o2mJFj9Cku7Rj-62eKawXIdPoks-gFvi0tR1V-qZqD8/edit?usp=sharing
EES Night at Mamma Mia's every Wednesday!
Mamma Mia's in Shenandoah! 540-652-6062
Lunch Balances
Reminders to Parents
Dismissal- Please send in a note in the morning, if your child is going home a different way then normal.
First and Fourth Graders Visit Journey's Crossing
The Kindness Ornament Challenge
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_TmjNxnvg-YdXlUd0gzT05EN2hrb3J4UVpKZ3pTdnd6VjdV/view?usp=sharing