February Parent Newsletter
Dr. Malinda McKillip
National School Counseling Week
2023-2024 Kindergarten Registration Is Now Open
Kindergarten registration for the 2023-2024 school year is now open! Please visit our district's Student Registration website page (STEP 1) for additional information or contact Mrs. Alexandra Lewis, our FC Attendance Clerk, at 610-469-5710. After you begin the registration process, you can click here (STEP 2) to schedule your appointment.
Please don't delay in registering your child as soon as possible. It is extremely important that we have an accurate number of expected students for planning and staffing purposes.
Math In Action Challenge
Spring Conferences
- AM Kindergarten students will report on 3/1. (No PM Class)
- PM Kindergarten students will report on 3/2. (No AM Class)
Parents should self-select a preferred conference time via a Google calendar link which will be sent out by your child’s homeroom teacher on Tuesday, February 14th at 8:00 AM. A unique Google Meet link will be generated for each selected appointment time. Please click here to view a parent tutorial.
The scheduling window will be Wednesday, February 14th at 8:00 AM through Tuesday, February 28th at 3:00 PM. If you believe it is necessary for an in-person conference, please self select a conference time and then notify your child’s teacher via email prior to February 28th.
We hope you will take advantage of the opportunity to schedule a conference to discuss your child’s performance this year!
Last Call for 6th Grade Shout Outs
Dear 6th Grade Parents and Guardians:
This is your opportunity to recognize your sixth grader’s accomplishments! Parents can include a picture of their child in the school yearbook, along with a note of congratulations. Click here to submit a Shout-Out. Payment for Shout Outs must be made via the FCVPTA website. All Shout Outs and payments are due by Friday, February 10th.
PTA Parent Newsletter
Please click here for the PTA's parent newsletter.
PTA Toy Bingo Night
To RSVP click here: https://frenchcreek.ptboard.com/formvw?store=3244&form=10
To sign up for refreshments click: here: https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/10c0f45aaaa2fabfbc25-family
2023 French Creek Talent Show
To Register for the Talent show click here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1kn1YXD9nJ_IOHgFLmLQyvU5x1v4z7JwZD9y8j0ZXdN4/viewform?edit_requested=true
School Closing
Read Across America
In addition to a fun filled Spirit Week, French Creek will also host our Annual Book Swap on February 27th and all OJR elementary schools will participate in our district-wide Read-In on March 2nd at 9:00 AM. Please see below for more information.
2022-2023 Yearbooks Are On Sale Now
Spring PSSA Calendar
For your planning purposes:
Monday, April 24th through Wednesday, April 26th-ELA- Grades 3-6
Monday, May 1st & Tuesday, May 2nd- Math-Grades 3-6
Wednesday, May 3rd & Thursday, May 4th- Science- Grade 4
Save the Dates
- February 3rd- First Friday Fun-Winter Blues Day-Wear Blue and White or Snowflakes
- February 7th- 100th Day of School
- February 10th-Eagles Spirit Day & PTA Bingo Night (6:30-8:30 PM)
- February 14th- Valentine's Day- Wear Red and Pink
- February 17th- 3rd Grade Grandfriends' Day
- February 20th-President's Day (No School)