Welcome to Week 28!

Welcome to our last week prior to the Spring Break! 

  • Friday - March 8 is the last day of the 3rd 9 weeks of school. 
  • March 11-15 is Spring Break. Our office is open from 8 to 4.
  • Monday - March 18 is a Teacher Work Day and there is no school for students. 
  • Students return on Tuesday, March 19.
  • Report Cards will be sent home on Monday, March 25.


NES VPK Registration 

NES VPK registration is taking place on Wednesday, March 6. Please be sure to schedule your appointment if you have not already done so. Seats are limited and they fill up quickly.



3rd 9 Week PBIS Days

Our 3rd 9 weeks PBIS days are taking place this week. Students must be in good standing with discipline to attend. If you have questions about your child’s eligibility, please contact their homeroom teacher.


AR Reading Goals

It is still time for students to meet their Accelerated Reader reading goals for this grading period! In addition to the end of the quarter AR reward events, students are also recognized for achieving milestones such as 50 Points Club, 100 Points Club, 200 Points Club and so on. Keep reading, Tigers!!!


Florida Prepaid College Savings Plans

It is never too early to start thinking about college! Florida Prepaid college plan is available to help with future tuition costs. Click here to find more about this program: https://www.myfloridaprepaid.com/.  



Spring Pictures

Our individual Spring Pictures are scheduled for Wednesday, March 20.


Yearbooks

Be sure to submit your yearbook orders soon. All sales are online, except special ads. Please contact Ms. Tamara Carpenter for more information about adding a personalized ad in our yearbook. Please make checks payable to North Elementary School for any personal ads.


After School Tutoring and Events

New after school sessions have been added!

Tuesday:

  • 3rd Battle of the Books
  • 4th Battle of the Books
  • 5th Math Bowl

Wednesday:

  • 3rd Math Bowl
  • 4th Math Bowl
  • 5th Battle of the Books

Regular after school tutorial continues on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and/or Thursdays based on the sessions that students signed up for.


Upcoming Assessment Dates

  • 03/25-04/19 NWEA (Science - Grades 3-5)
  • 04/01-04/12 F.A.S.T. Writing (Grades 4-5)
  • 05/01-05/24 F.A.S.T. Reading and Math (Grades 4-5)
  • 05/01-05/24 STAR Reading and Math (Grades K-2)
  • 05/06-05/17 NGSSS Science (Grade 5)

Free Breakfast and Lunch       

Here is our menu for the week:

K-5

Monday

ABC nuggets / Hawaiian sandwiches

Tuesday

Burritos / Cheeseburgers

Wednesday

Spaghetti / yogurt plate

Thursday

Chicken patty on bun / Chef Salad

Friday

Pizza and Pbj

VPK

Monday

ABC nuggets

Tuesday

Cheeseburger

Wednesday

Spaghetti

Thursday

chicken poppers

Friday

Pizza

 

Upcoming Dates at Glance

  • 3/5 VPK Field Trip in the Community
  • 3/7 and 3/8 PBIS Events
  • 3/7 3rd Grade to Botanical Gardens
  • 3/08 End of the 3rd Quarter
  • 3/11 Spring Break Starts

Happy Spring Break!

  • 3/18 Teacher Work Day - No Students
  • 3/19 Students return
  • 3/20 Spring Pictures Day
  • 3/25 Report Card Day and 3-5 Awards
  • 3/26 Gifted St. Lucie Aquarium Trip (grades 4-5)
  • 3/27 Gifted St. Lucie Aquarium Trip (grades K-3)
  • 3/29 Good Friday - No School
  • 4/02 F.A.S.T. Writing (4th and 5th grade)
  • 4/18 Last Day of After School Tutorial
  • 4/19 Early Release Day
  • 4/24 NES 4H Speaking Contest
  • 4/25 NES Talent Show 6:30 PM
  • 4/27 Science Olympiad at FAU

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


Important Documents






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.


Sincerely,

Dr. Tuuli Robinson

Principal of North Elementary School