Terrapin Tidbits
SY21 TCES Family Issue #39
B Week: June 7-11, 2021
Hello TCES Families!
June is here... the last month of this school year. We have overcome many obstacles and challenges together. TCES may be small, but together, we are mighty! Thank you for partnering with us to make this school year and our last two weeks of SY2021 a success.
With gratitude,
Lindsay Brenfleck
Notable Dates
- Mon, June 14 - Thurs, June 17: TCES Spirit Week
- Thurs, June 17: Two-Hour Early Release; Last Day for Students
- Fri, June 18: Report Cards Available on HAC at 5:00pm
TCES CHARACTER KIDS
April 2021
Congratulations, students and families! Be proud!
K: Brooklyn Merwin & Egan Shuman
1st: Omari Evans & Eva White
2nd: Gabriel Bonney & Sawyer Hayes
3rd: Bradley Harper & Aiden Papier
4th: Kristy Allen & Bryce Ewald
5th: Sarah Chan & Noah Fowler
Textbook & Media Center Item Return
Virtual Learners, please drop off textbooks at TCES between 9:15am and 3:45pm.
Students who have textbooks and have not returned them by the end of the school year will have books marked "lost" on their Destiny account.
Kajeet Hotspots: Please return to TCES. Hotspots will be shut off on June 30th.
Summer 2021 Extended Learning Opportunity
Voluntary Virtual Opportunities:
SMCPS students (grades K-12) have access to FREE Extended Learning opportunities starting June 21, 2021. These are not entire courses, just an opportunity for “REVIEW and PREVIEW” until August 12, 2021. Our Extended Learning Opportunities are built around power standards in the critical core subjects.Select this link for more information.
Broadband Services Discount
Vaccines Available 12+
Go to the St. Mary's County Health Department website to register for a preferred day/time/location.
Meal Bag Information
Come grab a few days of healthy, tasty meals from these schools between 11:30am and 1:00pm on Wednesdays & Fridays!
OR
SELECT THIS LINK to sign up to have your student who is attending school in-person receive take-home meal bags at the end of the school day for the following day's hybrid schedule.
DISMISSAL Schedule Reminders:
3:40pm - Intermediate Bus Riders
3:44pm - Buses Depart
3:45pm - Intermediate (3-5) Car Riders*
*Parent Pick-Up Reminders:
- Arrive on time at 3:30 (primary) or 3:45 (intermediate). Space is limited!
- Enter vehicle lot, turn left, and drive to the stop sign in a single-file line.
- Remain in your vehicle. Your student will be escorted to your vehicle.
- Provide photo ID to our staff member.
Health & Safety
SMCPS continues to track state-wide, regional and school system data related to COVID-19 and the SMCPS Recovery Plan. This site provides data related to confirmed COVID-19 cases.
Communication Methods
- School Telephone: (301) 863-4044
- Website: https://schools.smcps.org/tces/
- Twitter: @TCES_SMCPS
- School Messenger: phone, email, SMS (text messages)
- Previous Issues of the Terrapin Tidbits [LINK]
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Email: lgbrenfleck@smcps.org
Website: https://schools.smcps.org/tces/
Location: Town Creek Elementary School, Dent Drive, Lexington Park, MD, USA
Phone: (301)863-4044
Twitter: @TCES_SMCPS