Upcoming Dates
Friday, October 1..............Blue and Gold Day/Schoolwide Reward
Monday, October 4....................No School Students/PD Teachers
Friday, October 8.......................Picture Day
Monday, November 1................No School Students/PD Teachers
Monday, November 15..............No School/Firearm Safety Day
November 25 and 26................Thanksgiving Break
Thank You, Otsego Community Foundation
Thank you to The Otsego Community Foundation for a grant of $18,800.00 for K-6 Adopt a Classroom. This grant is a distribution from the Community Fund, an unrestricted fund of the Otsego Community Foundation.
These funds will have a profound impact on over 1400 students. Materials will be purchased that will enhance the curriculum. Students will be afforded additional opportunities for hands-on activities that will assist them in mastering adopted academic standards.
South Maple's Virtual Book Fair begins Monday, October 25 and will end Sunday, November 9.
SME Arrival/Dismissal Information
- As many of you are aware morning and afternoon traffic is very congested in our area. Please drive safely and follow traffic laws.
- The student day will begin at 8:00AM and ends at 2:58PM. Students will not be allowed to enter the building before 8:00AM. Latchkey information is available at Latchkey
- Students will eat breakfast in their classroom.
- In an effort to keep traffic flowing efficiently, please do not arrive early for drop off or pick up. Please do not park in the traffic lane by the front sidewalk. Students must exit and enter vehicles on the school side. Please see dismissal attachment below.
Breakfast and Lunch Information
Students will receive one breakfast and lunch per day for the 2021-2022 school year at no cost. All 7-12 grade students may purchase an additional Ala carte item or entree. Gaylord Community Schools have mailed the free and reduced lunch applications. If your child qualifies, please fill out the application and return via mail, email, or applications may be done online by visiting www.gaylordschools.com. The applications will be saved and used to determine student eligibility for the beginning of the 2022-2023 school year.
For questions, please call 989-731-0969, ext. 1254.
