

Greenview Knolls Elementary
B Week-January 15th- Weekly Update #16
Dear GKES Families,
We hope to see you at our PTO Family Wellness Night on Friday, January 19th (see below to sign up). The class with the most attendance will receive a special prize!
Click here to suggest and submit monthly focus topics for Coffee with the Principal that are important to you and creating success for our children.
Upcoming Coffee with the Principal dates and times.
February 22, 2024 @ 8:15 a.m.
March 21, 2024 @ 6:00 p.m.
April 11, 2024@ 6:00 p.m.
May 16, 2024 @ 8:15 a.m.
Click here to RSVP for our Coffee with the Principal event on January 25, 2024. The following topics will be discussed:
- Student social and emotional well-being: How to support our children with anxiety and self-regulation
- Revisit our Student and Family Learning Compact
- After School Club Needs
As a reminder, daily early pick up in the Main Office ends at 2:00 p.m. so we can focus on the safety of our students during the dismissal process. If you have any concerns or questions, please reach out to Dr. Quick-McQueen. Thank you for your support.
Wishing you a great week,
Contina Quick-McQueen
Proud Principal
PTO News
Our GKES PTO Wellness Night is just around the corner! Join us for a night of family fitness, featuring Zumba and a variety of other activities. Register at the link below!
https://forms.gle/Gm1Fz6sdDNfFVPFr5
The PTO has a free shipping code for Oriental Trading and we get 10% back. It is running until February 7th!
Join Us For Coffee with the Principal-January 25th
Parent Resources
SMCPS is once again offering School-Based Counseling Support in the evening for SMCPS students. Counseling support focuses on the following areas: Healthy Relationships, Social Skills, Self-Esteem, Stress Management, Worry, Sadness, and Emotional Regulation. Services will be located at Greenview Knolls Elementary School and Margaret Brent Middle School on Tuesday evenings from 4-7:30 p.m. Please complete the Parent Contact Form for Evening Counseling to request services.
School Lunch Menu
Calendar Information
January
15- Holiday: Martin Luther King Day: All schools are closed
19- PTO Family Wellness Night
25- Title I PFE: Coffee with the Principal @ 6:00 p.m. : Topic: Student Social and Emotional Well Being: Student Anxiety, How Families Can Support at Home
26- Professional day for teachers: No school for students
29- Yearbook group picture and candids
February
09- Two Hour Early Dismissal
12- School Improvement Review Team Meeting
19- Holiday: Presidents Day: All schools are closed for students
22- Coffee with the Principal @ 8:15 a.m.
22nd - Black History Program 9:00am (Parents) & 1:45pm (GKES Classes/Staff)
2nd & 3rd Grades
29- Title I PFE: MISA/ MCAP Information Night/ Reptile Man
29- Book Fair
March
01- Professional Day for Teachers: No school for students
14- PTO Movie Night: 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
21- Coffee with the Principal @ 6:00 p.m.
22- Virtual Instruction Day and 2 Hour Early Dismissal
25-29- School Closed for SPRING BREAK
April
1- Spring Break
2- Students return from Spring Break
11- Title I PFE: Hands on STEAM Night with The Science Guys of Baltimore
19- 2 Hour Early Dismissal
🌨️ Weather-Related Updates 🌨️
How to find out if we have a weather-related delay/closing:
- Sign up here for text alerts
- Check our SMCPS website
Yearbook On Sale Now! Get Your Copy!
YEARBOOKS are now on sale. Sales start TODAY and will end on Wednesday April 3rd, 2024.Use the following link to order.
New for this year: for an additional $14.99 you can add a personalized note "love lines" to your student. This can only be done personally online, and can not be done through the school. This is a special addition from the yearbook company its self.
Price of the yearbook will be $21.00 + tax.
Paper order forms will be sent home soon!
Order link: https://shop.yearbookmarket.com/greenviewknollselementary