The Olive Branch 11.6.20
What's Up At The Nest...
Principal's Message
Dear OMS families,
It was another wonderful week at the nest, we don't have much to report! We hope you enjoy the beautiful weather! If you haven't started labeling your children's winter clothing (coats, hats, mittens, etc.) now is a great time to get your sharpie out!
In continued collaboration,
Erin, Julia, and the OMS Staff
REMOTE Parent Teacher Conferences
OMS REMOTE PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES FALL 2020
Thursday, November 19 & Friday, November 20, 2020
Watch your email on Tuesday, November 10th for conference sign-up directions and links to register!
Just Jump 2020
Don't forget Just Jump is right around the corner!
PROGRAM DETAILS:
● During the week of November 9-13th, all Olive-Mary Stitt students from K – 5th grade will participate in JUST JUMP activities during their physical education class, virtual or in person.
SPONSORSHIP DETAILS:
● No donation is too small! Please no door to door requests, just ask family and friends if you prefer.
SPONSOR ONLINE 11/2-11/16 at https://oms-just-jump-2020.cheddarup.com
Individuals with disabilities should notify the building principal if they have a disability that will
require special assistance or services. Alternative/modified activities will be coordinated by certified staff for children who are unable to jump.
All OMS students will have the opportunity to participate in JUST JUMP and sponsorship is optional. We greatly appreciate your support and are excited for the OMS students to participate in this program again this year.
Click HERE for official PTA Just Jump Letter
How can we help?
We know that times are tough for many families and we are here to help and support you and your children. If your family is in need of support for your children (backpacks, school supplies, lunch boxes, etc.) please reach out to our school social worker Mr. Gasca
mgasca@sd25.org , Ms. Davis
edavis@sd25.org, or Mrs. Pemberton
jpemberton@sd25.org.
Food Distribution Continues
Food distribution will continue for all Arlington Heights residents with children 18 and under! Details are below (*notes a change has been made):
- Day: Every Wednesday
- Times: *9:30 am – 10:30 am* & 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
- Where: Thomas Middle School ONLY
- Who: All Arlington Heights families with students age 18 and under
- Important Notes: *Neighbors or friends are allowed to come pick up meal bags for you from Thomas Middle School.*
Click Here for additional information.
Hybrid FAQ's
We continue to update our FAQ document. All updated questions are dated and noted in blue. We also did our best to add in questions and answers from our OMS Town Hall. Keep your questions coming!
Olive-Mary Stitt Elementary
