Welcome to Week 8!


Thank you for reading our newsletter! Another busy week is just around the corner. There are many kindergarten highlights happening this week - be sure to check them out!


Johnny Appleseed Day

We will kick off the week by celebrating Johnny Appleseed Day in kindergarten on Monday. Dress like Johnny Appleseed!


New Worlds Reading Scholarship Letters

New Worlds Reading Scholarship Account letters will be sent home with selected students on Friday, September 30. The New Worlds Reading Scholarship was created to offer parents/guardians of students in grades K-5 who struggle with reading, access to education savings accounts, worth $500 each.


APTT

A huge thank you to everyone who has attended our APTT meetings! Two meetings left to go - 5th grade on Tuesday, and Kindergarten on Wednesday. We hope to see you there!  


Title I Annual Meeting

Our Title I Annual Meeting will take place on Thursday, September 29 at 5 PM in the Media Center. Please join us to learn more about the Title I program at NES!



Kindergarten Letters Bootcamp Graduation

Our kindergarten students have learned all of their letters and are ready to graduate from their Letters Bootcamp! Please join us for this joyous celebration of cuteness on Thursday, September 29 at 5 PM.


Breakfast and Lunch

Breakfast and lunch are free to all students. Thank you Mrs. Wharin for preparing this meny for us each week!


Grades K-5

Monday

Chicken Tenders / yogurt plate

Tuesday

Corn dog nuggets / turkey & cheese on bun

Wednesday

Shepherd's pie / hot dogs

Thursday

Chicken patty on bun / hawaiian bread sandwich

Friday

Pizza


VPK

Monday

Tenders and roll

Tuesday

Turkey and cheese on bun

Wednesday

Hawaiian bread sand

Thursday

Chicken patty on bun

Friday

Pizza



Upcoming Dates

  • 9/27 5th Grade APTT Meeting 8:15 AM
  • 9/27 Mrs. Comer’s APTT Meeting 3:30 PM
  • 9/28 KG APTT Meeting 8:15 AM
  • 9/29 Title I Annual Meeting 4 PM in the Media Center 5:00 PM
  • 9/29 Kindergarten Letters Bootcamp Graduation following the Title I Meeting
  • 10/04 NES After School Tutoring Starts (invited students only)
  • 10/06 and 10/07 K, 1, and 3 Health Screenings
  • 10/8 4th Grade Fundraiser Cookout at Our Village
  • 10/11 School Board Meeting 6:00 PM
  • 10/14 End of 1st 9 Weeks of School
  • 10/17 Teacher Work Day - No Students
  • 10/24 Report Card Day
  • 10/24 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade Awards
  • 11/10 Progress Report Day
  • 11/18 Early Release Day
  • 11/21-11/25 Fall Break
  • 11/24 Thanksgiving

More events can be found at http://nes.okee.k12.fl.us/events 



Family Resources


School Safety

All students have access to the Fortify FL reporting app on their Chromebooks. Fortify FL posters posted around campus to remind students they can report suspicious activity at any time using the app. 


Let’s make it a great week!


Sincerely,

Dr. Tuuli Robinson

Principal of North Elementary School