Montgomery Elementary News
May 18, 2018
Contact Us
Linda Overbeck, Principal
Amy Debelak, Asst. Principal
Office 686-1730
Absence Line 686-1736
FAX 792-6131
School Nurse 686-1733
Cafeteria 686-1735
Transportation 686-1785
Website: http://www.sycamoreschools.org/Domain/13
Location: 9609 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH, United States
Phone: 513-686-1730
Facebook: www.facebook.com/montgomeryelementaryofficial/?fref=ts
Twitter: @Montgomery_Elem
Positive Character Trait Word for the Week of 5/21/18
RESPECT – A respectful person treats others with kindness, acts courteously, accepts differences among people, and helps to protect the environment.
RESPECT means recognizing the value of all people, property, and the environment.
Specials Schedule for the Week of May 21, 2018
Monday 5/21 - A Day
Tuesday 5/22 - B Day
Wednesday 5/23 - C Day
Thursday 5/24 - D Day
Order your Summer Solutions books today!
Go to www.SummerSolutions.net
Enter your school code: H45242MON
Free shipping to your house.
Available for students Pre-K through Grade 8.
Start summer off on the right foot!
Keep following us on social media! A June contest will be announced soon!
(EVERYONE who orders this year is automatically entered!)
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MARK YOUR CALENDARS
MAY
23 - Fourth Grade Graduation
24 - Last Day of School
June
1 - Report Cards Mailed Home
PTO NEWS & NOTES
PIPKINS RECEIPTS
Last call for Pipkins receipts!! Please turn in your Pipkins receipts to the main office before school ends. Pipkins graciously donates a portion of your purchase back to our school. Questions? Contact Caroline Tyler.
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WALKING PROGRAM WINNERS
CONGRATUATIONS to all the participants in our Walking Program this year. As a school, we walked over 1,600 miles! That's like walking to Mexico City. A special congratulations to our grade level winners who walked the furthest in their class: 1st GRADE: Grant Koppenhoefer, 1st place; James Brown, 2nd place; Luke Whitmer, 3rd place. 2nd GRADE: Will Moedell & Nicholas Richter, 1st place; Zach Branam, 2nd place; Finn Sedgwick & Solomon Keitz, 3rd place. 3rd GRADE: Eric Mercurio, 1st place; Lauren Recker, 2nd place; Luke Koppenhoefer & Connor Vergari, 3rd place. 4th GRADE: Emmy Lloyd, 1st place; Ava Andolina & Aubrey Lawless, 2nd place; Ava Giesenschlag, 3rd place. We look forward to next year and welcoming the Kindergartners to the big kid playground. Good luck to our graduating 4th Graders at Greene!
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SCHOOL SUPPLIES 2018/2019
The school supply kit sale is going on now! Students who will be attending Montgomery Elementary next year can order their school supplies online. Just go to www.shopttkits.com. Enter account number 91024. Choose your child's NEXT grade level. *Please note there are different kits for 2nd GRADE BOYS AND GIRLS. Enter your child's first and last name and add to cart. Confirm your order and check out. You may compete checkout without an account by entering your email address only. Kits will be delivered to your child's classroom at Open House in August. The sale runs through May 31, 2018. Questions? Contact Beth Schneider.
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OPEN PTO POSITIONS
The Montgomery PTO is looking to fill its slate for next year! There are a variety of opportunities to meet different interests, skill sets, and availability. If you are interested in learning about these and other open PTO positions, please contact Kristy Felss.
Apply Now for Sycamore FIRST Robotics Teams for the 2018-2019 School Year
Online applications are now available for the following FIRST Robotics programs at the Sycamore Community School District.
- FIRST LEGO League Jr. (for rising 3rd graders)
- FIRST LEGO League (for rising 4th through 8th graders)
- FIRST Tech Challenge (for rising 7th through 9th graders)
Visit the Sycamore Robotics website at http://sycamorerobotics.weebly.com/ to get started.
The applications include parent and student portions as well as instructions to submit a participation fee.
Apply by May 19 for on-time submission.
Note that junior high students will have the ability to choose between FIRST LEGO League and FIRST Tech Challenge. Be sure to select the program you desire. Note also that applicants who are rising high schoolers will receive additional details following the application submission deadline for joining the high school team.
For information about all of these programs, visit www.firstinspires.org.
Want to see more Sycamore Robotics teams in action? Visit our booth at the district-wide STEAM Showcase on Sat., May 12 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at E.H. Greene Intermediate.
Questions? Contact the Sycamore Robotics Boosters Board at SycamoreRoboticsBooster@googlegroups.com.