The Panther Pride
Official Parent & Family Newsletter at Central Elementary
Week of October 25, 2021
!!!!!ATTENTION PARENTS!!!! New Worlds Reading Initiative Letters will be going home this week!
If you receive a flyer this week in your child's agenda, you are eligible to sign up using the QR Code on your phone. It only takes a minute to sign up and you will then receive free books that will be delivered to your home. Check out the flyer for more information and feel free to contact us if you have any questions.
Important Happenings this Week...
Week of October 25-29
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Monday, October 25
- Awards K-2 8:15-8:55 1st grade, 9:00-9:40 Kinder, 9:45-10:25 2nd Grade
- Homework: Read a book or chapter each night. Math fluency in math facts! Reading Fluency Passages /Sight Word Drills/Vocabulary!
Tuesday, October 26
- Homework: Read a book or chapter each night. Math fluency in math facts! Reading Fluency Passages /Sight Word Drills/Vocabulary!
Wednesday, October 27
- Awards 3-5 8:15-8:55 3rd grade, 9:00-9:40 4th Grade, 9:45-10:25 5th Grade
- Homework: Read a book or chapter each night. Math fluency in math facts! Reading Fluency Passages /Sight Word Drills/Vocabulary!
- SAC Meeting (NEHS Induction Ceremony in Media Center) 3:15 PM
- PTO Meeting 4:15PM
Thursday, October 28
- Panther Pride Family Read Night 5:15 PM
- Homework: Read a book or chapter each night. Math fluency in math facts! Reading Fluency Passages /Sight Word Drills/Vocabulary!
Friday, October 29
- Have a wonderful weekend!
- Homework: Don't forget to read!
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Monday, November 1
- Book Fair! Students go during Specials. Parents may sign in after-school for Book Fair.
- Homework: Read a book or chapter each night. Math fluency in math facts! Reading Fluency Passages /Sight Word Drills/Vocabulary!
Tuesday, November 2
- Book Fair! Students go during Specials. Parents may sign in after-school for Book Fair.
- Homework: Read a book or chapter each night. Math fluency in math facts! Reading Fluency Passages /Sight Word Drills/Vocabulary!
Wednesday, November 3
- Book Fair! Students go during Specials. Parents may sign in after-school for Book Fair.
- Homework: Read a book or chapter each night. Math fluency in math facts! Reading Fluency Passages /Sight Word Drills/Vocabulary!
Thursday, November 4
- Book Fair! Students go during Specials. Parents may sign in after-school for Book Fair.
- Homework: Read a book or chapter each night. Math fluency in math facts! Reading Fluency Passages /Sight Word Drills/Vocabulary!
Friday, November 5
- Book Fair! Students go during Specials. Parents may sign in after-school for Book Fair.
- Have a great weekend!
- Homework: Don't forget to read!
Coming Soon!
November 9 - Progress Reports
November 11- Veteran's Day Program
November 19- Early Release Day/Kona PBIS Day
November 22-26- Fall Break/Thanksgiving- NO SCHOOL
READ-A-THON for a Book Vending Machine!
RAT BUCKS! If your child raised money for the Read-A-Thon, please help them go on their page and spend their RAT bucks. RAT Bucks must be spent by October 27th.
Top Class
1st Place -Johns
2nd Place -Korpi
3rd Place -Fosler
4th Place -George
5th Place -Steiert
Top Readers
1st Place Isabella Spencer (Johns)
2nd Place Cole Curtis (Johns)
3rd Place Cora Lowry (Korpi)
4th Place Devin Collins (George)
5th Place Cutler Norman (Korpi)
Thank you for making Our Fall Fest a Success!
Candy Collection Contest
The entire school collected 10,059 oz for a total of 6,281 lbs of candy! Parents your support was out of this world AMAZING!
Congratulations to these students who reached their goal to meet the Principal's AR Challenge!
Ramona Jackson
Kyanna Romero
Andee Shoemaker
Adali Antonio-Torres
Dalyse Baker
Jovanny Diaz Bucio
Lesly Gomez Ortiz
Hadlee Griffin
Adrian Jaimes Pineda
Misael Jimenez
Judson Johns
Sofia Perez Lopez
Sofia Richards
Anthony Rodriguez
Rey Sanchez
Sofia Tinajero
Teegan Glass
Isabela Bucio
Jasmin Chavez
Maximus Dryden
Yuleyni Hernandez
Cooper LaFlam
Natiany Molina
Eliam Olvera
Alana Padgett
Abigail Leveque
Raul Medrano
Taylor Pendrey
Ava Verk
Yazmin Zamudio
& Mason Cruz
Congratulations to these American Fundraising Highest Selling Classes and Individuals Students
K- Payton Jones
1- Cole Curtis
2- Peyton Levins
3- Aracely Chavira
4- Ava Adams
5- Sheamus Smith
Highest Overall:
Sheamus Smith
Payton Jones
Jacob Thomas
Cassia Hallback
Cole Curtis
Highest Class:
Tribble with $1,007
Strickland with $966
Loschiavo with $917
GREAT BOOKS BELOW
NEW SCHOOL SHIRTS on sale for $10 in the School Office!
We found this past year's Yearbook! Reduced to $10!
FortifyFL App or Website Online Reporting
You can use the following link:
TIME TO READ
Putting Students First
Committed to creating successful life-long learners in a diverse learning environment by building a strong foundation in student achievement through rigorous data driven instruction, character education, social emotional well-being, and a rich culture of reading.
Vision:
We strive to continue the pledge of putting students first and we continue to commit to build a strong culture of successful life-long learners, through the building of strong relationships. We will focus on safety, student achievement through rigorous and data driven instruction, character education, social-emotional well-being, and building a culture of reading in a diversity rich learning environment. We believe that all students are empowered to achieve success when immersed in a powerful learning community that values a diverse student body and is centered on core values as well as a shared commitment to achieving academic excellence. It is our belief that as we focus on our mission and vision for our students, our school grade will improve from the current C and rise to an A.
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Mrs. Cynthia Kubit, Principal
Email: Cynthia.Kubit@okee.k12.fl.us
Website: http://ces.okee.k12.fl.us/
Location: Central Elementary School, Southwest 5th Avenue, Okeechobee, FL, USA
Phone: 863-462-5077
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CentralElementaryOkee/