Dr. Koop's Newsletter
April 14, 2023
Dear KRS Families,
Next week, is our KRS Reading Night and Art Show on April 18, 2023. The Art Show begins at 6:00 PM and the Reading Night at 6:30 PM. We are looking forward to seeing you all there! We will also be celebrating Green Week with activities all week beginning on April 17th.
Have a wonderful weekend!
Sincerely,
Dr. Kathy Koop
Important Dates
April 18, 2023 - KRS Reading Night/Art Show - Art Show Begins at 6 PM - Reading Night 6:30 - 7:30
April 20, 2023 - 4th Grade Wax Museum
April 21, 2023 - Rain Date - 4th Grade Wax Museum
April 27, 2023 - Bring Your Child To Work Day - Please complete the form that was sent to you via email.
KRS International Days:
Wednesday, April 26, 2023 - Rain date for students and families in grades K-2.
Friday, April 28, 2023 - Students and families in grades 3-5.
Monday, May 1, 2023 - Rain date for students and families in grades 3-5.
May 7, 2023 - Madison Education Foundation 5K
May 11, 2023 - Spring Concert 7 PM Madison Junior School - Students in 4th and 5th Grade Band, Orchestra, and Chorus
May 26, 2023 - In-Service Staff Only
May 29, 2023 - Memorial Day - Schools Closed
May 30, 2023 - In-Service Staff Only
June 9, 2023 - Fifth Grade Celebration Ceremony 9:30 AM - For Fifth Grade Families
June 14, 2023 - Last Day for Students - Single Session
KRS PTO PAW Print
Seeking Nominations for Teacher of the Year and Educational Services Professional of the Year
Seeking Nominations
for
Teacher of the Year
and
Educational Services Professional of the Year
Do you know a classroom teacher or educational services professional who is dedicated, inspiring, and making a difference? If so, please take the time to submit a nomination for each recognition. You may nominate a classroom teacher and an educational services professional. Staff members and parents are encouraged to participate.
Please submit this form by April 17, 2023.
Educators of the year will be announced on May 5, 2023.
Each candidate will be scored based on the criteria below:
-Serves as an exceptionally skilled and dedicated educator or services professional.
-Inspires students of all backgrounds and abilities to learn.
-Demonstrates leadership and innovation in and outside the classroom.
-Has the respect and admiration of students, parents, administrators and colleagues.
-Plays an active role in the community as well as the school.
Educational Services Professionals Include:
School Nurse
School Secretary
Guidance Counselor
School Psychologist
Custodians
Teacher Assistants

KRS International Days
The days are as follows:
Tuesday, April 25, 2023 - Students and families in grades K-2.
Wednesday, April 26, 2023 - Rain date for students and families in grades K-2.
Friday, April 28, 2023 - Students and families in grades 3-5.
Monday, May 1, 2023 - Rain date for students and families in grades 3-5.
Box Out Bullying - Thank you to the KRS PTO for funding this great assembly!


KRS Reading Night - April 18, 2023 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
The KRS Art Show will also be held that evening beginning at 6 PM.
Readers will include:
- Fabulous KRS Teachers
- Madison Mayor Bob Conley
- Student Resource Officer Pete Frank
- Madison Police Officers
- Captain Ed Nunn from the Madison Fire Department
Fifth Grade Families - Save the date!
Congratulations to the Winnie the Pooh Musical Performers! Thank you to Ms. McManus and Ms. Montagna for directing!


KRS Green Week

MEF PIckleball Tournament
Registration is open for the 3rd Annual MEF Pickleball Tournament on Saturday, June 3rd! Paddle up for a great cause... our schools! Registration is also ongoing for another MEF event---the 20th Annual MEF Madison 5K Run/Walk. Join us on May 7th for a 1-mile run/walk, 5K run/walk, and Kids Fun Run. All funds raised help MEF award teacher grants in Madison Public Schools. Visit the MEF website to learn more.



Madison Elementary Schools Academic Calendar
MADISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
2022 - 2023 School Year
Trimester 1
August 29, 2022 First Trimester Begins
December 1, 2022 First Trimester Ends
December 9, 2022 Report Cards Available in Genesis
Trimester 2
December 2, 2022 Second Trimester Begins
March 8, 2023 Second Trimester Ends
March 17, 2023 Report Cards Available in Genesis
Trimester 3
March 9, 2023 Third Trimester Begins
June 14, 2023 Third Trimester Ends
June 14, 2023 Report Cards Available in Genesis
Conferences:
November 21 (Evening) and 22, 2022
April 3 (Evening ) and 4, 2023
