Weekly Newsletter
February 1st, 2019
News This Week
- Priority Registration Deadline
- Move-Up Day
- Open Forum Recap
- Parent Conferences
- Minimum Day
- Open House
- 100th Day of School
- Valentine's Day Celebration
- Presidents' Day
- Panoramic Photo
- Updated Enrichment Program Information
Last Chance for Priority Registration!
This is a friendly reminder that priority registration expires on Friday, February 8th. This is your final opportunity to receive the special incentive noted on the enrollment contract. You may request a digital copy via email with Miss Marissa and turn it in by the deadline to reserve your child's space.
If you have any questions regarding enrollment and tuition, any one of our administrative team members would be more than happy to sit down with you and discuss.
-AmeriMont Elementary Administration
This Week at AMA
Move-up Day
Our students had a blast spending a portion of the day in their classroom for the upcoming school year! A big thank you to our teachers for putting such a memorable day together for our students.
Open Forum Recap
Thank you to those who could join the Open Forum this morning both in person and remotely! We appreciate all of the positive feedback and look forward to the next scheduled Open Forum in May.
A Look Ahead
Parent Conferences 2/4-2/8
Please note that the parent conferences scheduled from Monday, February 4th through Friday, February 8th are per teacher request. The teachers will reach out to you if they would like to schedule a meeting for your child.
Minimum Day 2/6
Wednesday, February 6th (Open House) is a Minimum Day for all students.
Pick up time will be 12:00pm.
Please note that no child care is available after 12:00pm.
Current Family Open House 2/6
We will be hosting Open House for current AMA Elementary families on Wednesday, February 6th. We welcome you to come anytime between 5:30pm and 6:30pm. This is a great opportunity for you to view all of your child's hard work and progress thus far, as well as to preview your child's grade for next year. We hope to see you there!
100th Day of School 2/7
We cannot believe that our 100th day of school is almost here!
Time sure does fly when you are having fun. In following AMA tradition, we ask that you come to school dressed like you are 100 years old on Thursday, February 7th. We are so excited to see what clever ideas you all come up with!
Prospective Family Open House 2/9
We will be hosting our annual Prospective Family Open House on Saturday, February 9th from 10am-12pm. We would love to present our current families with an opportunity to get involved by passing out open house flyers to potential families and spread the word about how wonderful our community is here at AmeriMont.
If this is something of interest to you, please see one of our staff members in the front office and they will gladly supply you with some flyers.
Thank you for your continued support!
Valentine's Day Celebration 2/14
In celebration of Valentine's Day, Thursday, February 14th will be a festive dress day for all students. Information regarding specific class activities will be sent out in your child's class newsletter.
School Closed 2/15 and 2/18
Please note that our campus will be closed Friday, February 15th and Monday, February 18th in observance of Presidents' Day Weekend. Enjoy this time with your family and friends and we will see you back at school on Tuesday, February 19th.
Friendly Reminders
Panoramic Photo Price Drop!
If you missed the deadline and would like to purchase the all-school panoramic photo, please see Miss Marissa in the front office. There is a candid photo and silly photo that you may choose from for $10 dollars each. You may pay with cash or check made out to AmeriMont Academy.
After School Enrichment Programs
Winter Session
Check out all of the winter session after school enrichment programs we are currently offering! All classes begin promptly at 3:30pm and are offered for students in TK-5th grade. Participating in one of these unique after school programs builds confidence and encourages collaboration. You may click on the links below to view the flyers for each class. Be sure to ask your child if they would like to join!
- Tuesday- BrainBuilders Race Cars! (1 hr)
- Thursday- Art Class with Mrs. Sanchez (30 mins)
- Private Piano Lessons with Ms. Sharon Miranda (30/45 mins)
- Friday - AMA Cheer Squad with Miss Sabrina (45 mins) *New session begins on 2/8
Private Piano Lessons on Thursdays
Sessions will be held on Thursdays starting at 3:45 and will be offered in 30-minute and 45-minute time slots.
Cheer on Fridays
Box Tops
All School Box Top Competition
Each box top is worth 10 cents and will go directly back to special events for our students. We will provide updated counts here in the newsletter each Friday. At the end of the year, we will share the total amount raised!
The Box Top collection boxes are located on the round table in the library, along with additional Box Top collection sheets. We ask you to collect 10 box tops before submitting.
Be sure to check for Box Tops at home. They are typically found on cereal boxes, snack boxes, or even Kleenex boxes. Click here for a complete list of items with box tops!
BOX TOP TEAM COUNT:
RED -173
WHITE -211
BLUE - 222
Parent Resources
AmeriMont App
AMA? THERE'S AN APP FOR THAT!
Our school app helps you stay connected with all things AmeriMont. The app has everything you need from viewing our school calendar, to ordering uniforms , and planning birthday celebrations. It's all at your fingertips!
CLICK HERE from your phone or tablet to download the app today!
Questions? Contact Miss Maltas, our Facilities Director.
School Uniform
code: UM400AMA
- All uniform items must be purchased through Uniform-Monkey
- The direct contact for Uniform Monkey is kayla@uniform-monkey.com
- Uniforms deliveries arrive at our school every Wednesday
- Click here for the ONLINE Exchange Form
- Your child may wear free dress on their birthday!
- Click here to view uniform requirements
- We encourage you to visit our kiosk and have students try on uniform samples before purchasing items
2/22- Citizen of the Month Awards and 1st Grade Performance
3/29- Citizen of the Month Awards and TK/K Performance
4/26- Citizen of the Month Awards
5/08- Celebration of Mothers
5/31- Citizen of the Month Awards and Final Performances
6/13- Last Day of School and Promotion Ceremonies
Boys Formal Wear
Girls Formal Wear
Navy Vest
Student Birthdays
February Birthdays:
Manayer A.-2/5
Jonathan M.-2/22
Cameron D. - 2/23
Mia S.-2/23
We love to celebrate birthdays at school! Advise your classroom teacher one week ahead of time if you plan to bring in a treat for the class to enjoy at snack or lunch.
2018 - 2019 Parent/Student Handbook
Our handbook offers information regarding this year's school policies. You can find our handbook by clicking here.