October News

Good morning!

I hope you have had a nice weekend!

Parent Teacher Conferences

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Please follow this link to sign up for parent teacher conferences! During conferences, we will discuss BOG and report card data! If you are unable to attend, conference packets will be sent home with your child on October 16.

Field Trips

Tracks 2 & 3 will be headed to (in email) on Thursday, October 17, 2019 from 10a - 12:30p. The fee for this field trip is $18. Please pay using the online payment system on Morrisville Elementary’s website (Parents → Online Payments → Elementary School → Morrisville Elementary → click on your teacher's name).

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Reflections Program

It is time for submitting art entries to the annual National PTA's Reflection Program. In this program, students can use the arts to share personal reflections on this year’s theme: Look Within. Submission categories can be found in the student packet : http://www.wakepta.org/uploads/1/2/6/6/12665306/19-20-student-packet-template_2.pdf

Some important details for our school:

1. Submission for MES students are due October 15. Please turn them in to your classroom teacher or Ms. Moore.

2. Each student can submit up to 3 of their best art work in any category (i.e, maximum 3 submissions per student).

3. Each student should present their art neatly and according to guidelines stated in the Student Packet above. (Particularly, Visual art And 2D and 3D art works should be projected on a frame according to guidelines.)

4. Judging of MES art work submissions will be the week October 20th and the school level winner announcement will be on the week of October 27. School level winners will then be submitted to the county level.

5. School level winner celebrations will be set after our students reach the last level ( county , state or national ) .

For any questions , please email Ms. Moore (mmoore5@wcpss.net) or our PTA representative, Smitha Arun at smithaarun9333@gmail.com .

Quarter 2 Tentative dates

October 2 - NC Check In

October 3 - Math Unit 3 Assessment 2 (2 step word problems with addition and subtraction)

October 4 - Report Cards

October 7-9 - CogAt

October 9 - Literacy Mid Unit 1

October 14-15- Parent Teacher Conferences

October 16 - Math Unit 4 Assessment 1 (multiplication and division)

October 16 - Literacy End of Unit

October 17 - Field Trip

October 21 - Teacher Workday

October 30 - Literacy Mid Unit 2

November 5 - Math Unit 4 Assessment 2 (properties of multiplication)

November 6 - Literacy End of Unit 2

November 11 - December 6 - Track out

December 9 - Welcome back!

December 12 - Literacy Mid Unit 3

December 13 - Math Unit 4 Assessment 2 (2 step word problems)

December 18 - Literacy End of Unit 3

December 23 - January 1 - Winter Break