Munhall Bulletin
September 20, 2024
Munhall Elementary School
Email: amy.dunne@d303.org
Website: http://munhall.d303.org/
Location: 1400 South 13th Avenue
Phone: 331-228-2600
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Munhall-Elementary-1459358344296891/
Twitter: @MunhallD303
From the Principal
- It was great to stop into classrooms this week and see students working on their writing skills. No matter what grade it was, I noticed students focused on their hand writing, use of details and use of text evidence within their responses.
- We have an early release next Wednesday (9/25). Students are dismissed at 2:35 on this day.
- For our early release, 1/2 day AM kindergarten is released at 11:15, and 1/2 day PM begins 12:25.
- For families with students in 3rd, 4th and 5th grade, please read the following letter regarding an SEL survey that students will take the week of 9/30. SEL Survey Parent Letter
- Sign up for Parent-teacher conferences opens at 8:00 am on Friday, September 27th. You can sign up through the Parent Login on the Munhall website. HAC will then direct you to the registration page, click on the home tab, and continue to the parent-teacher conference link.
A wedding band was found outside at Munhall. Please contact Mrs. Sjogren to describe and claim. jaime.sjogren@d303.org.
- We will have a spirit week beginning on Monday! Please see the flyer below. We start with crazy hair, sock or hat day on Monday.
- Our Mun Run is on Friday, September 27. Families are invited to come watch their child/children run during their grade level time. If you do plan to attend, you do not need to come to the main entrance at all. Please just go straight to the outdoor blacktop/grass area. Please see the grade level times below:
9:20 - 10:00 - (4th Grade)
10:00 - 10:40 - (2nd Grade & 1/2 Day AM Kindergarten)
11:20 - 12:00 - (3rd Grade)
12:40 - 1:20 - (Kindergarten)
1:20 - 2:00 - (5th Grade)
2:00 - 2:40 - (1st Grade)
Upcoming Dates
September
9/25 - Early Release (Students dismissed at 2:35)
9/27 - Mun Run
9/30 - Mun Run (Make Up Date)
October
10/1 - Severe Weather Drill
10/2 - Bus Evacuation Drill
Notes from the front office
- Please DO NOT PARK IN HANDICAP PARKING SPOTS those are for families who need it.
- Please have an adult sign in when your child is late.
- For an excused absence, please call the attendance line at 331-228-2600.
- Drop-off in the circle in front of the building (bus drop-off) is
allowed from 7 am until 8:15
NO PARKING 8:15-9:30 am
Parking is available at 10:50
NO PARKING 10:50 am-1 pm
Parking is available until 220
NO PARKING 2:20-345 pm
Open parking after 345pm
- If you are picking your student up early or if they have a late arrival, please call the front office at 630-228-2600.
If your student does not come to school and is in an aftercare program, please call their aftercare and let them know.
Salvation Army
Mini Woodard
E: Dianne.Woodard@usc.salvationarmy.org
P: 630-377-2769 X 202
Baker Station
Jazmine Lara
School Age Day Programs and Camps Supervisor
P: (630)513-4331
SPIRIT WEEK SEPTEMNER 23-27th
SIGN UP FOR CHOIR
Art and Music conference information only
Art and Music Conferences:
Are you interested in meeting with your students' art and/or music teacher during conferences? If so, please contact us via email to schedule, as we are in multiple buildings this year.
Kellsa Jontz: (art teacher)
Erika Hammons: (music teacher)
We look forward to hearing from you!
STEM
SCHOOLOGY INFORMATION
PTO NEWS
Please continue to donate to our MunRun Fundraiser, we will see if we can earn our first milestone as a school!
In honor of Custodian and Maintenance Appreciation Day on October 2nd, the PTO would love help from Munhall students and families! Grab your markers, crayons, and paints to create a special drawing to show our amazing custodians and maintenance staff how much we appreciate everything they do for Munhall:
1. Draw and color a picture showing our custodians keeping our school clean and safe. If you'd rather use a coloring page, check this out!
2. Add a "thank you" message or a big smile to make it extra special.
3. Turn in your artwork to the Munhall front office by September 30th.
Let's fill their day with bright colors and big smiles! We can't wait to see your amazing art.
PTO NEEDS YOUR HELP
The PTO is gearing up to celebrate our staff as they meet with families throughout the day on October 10th-11th and are kindly asking for support through food and drink donations. Your generosity is greatly appreciated! SIGN UP today and check out the drop-off details to ensure your donation arrives on time.
Portillo's for dinner
EAST HS
The Saint Charles East Football Team is hosting a Youth Night on Friday, September 27th and we would love to include our flyer in your upcoming school newsletters. This event aims to encourage student participation and promote school spirit, and it would mean a lot to us if you could help spread the word.
NORTH HS ** KICK A THON **
SEPTEMBER BREAKFAST and LUNCH MENU
breakfast
lunch
DISTRICT D303 NEWS
District 303 is proud to partner with the Glenbard Parent Series (GPS) to offer our families broader access to information sessions and resources that support their child’s development.
For decades, GPS has been offering free programs that aim to empower and strengthen families, individuals and communities. As a partner organization, District 303 will support promoting upcoming programs and their importance to our local community.
D303 will host the 4th annual Pathways Night at Compass Academy on October 30. This career fair welcomes employers and educational institutions supporting careers that don't require a 4-year college degree. If you are a business owner and wish to participate in Pathways Night, please complete this form. More information for students and families interested in attending will be available in the next few weeks.
LOST AND FOUND BUTTON
Please click on the purple button to see what treasures the office has
PICTURE DAY ~ YOU CAN STILL ORDER AFTER
Yearbook information
Links
FRIENDLY REMINDERS
MUNHALL FORMS
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PREARRANGED ABSENCE FORM
https://district.d303.org/doc/1HGCvwN8CO1HrASA4aBZ2h0pN6xzRCVRyVOLUNTEER LIABILITY FORM
https://district.d303.org/doc/1H-TNgaPVLu1QEc15q3-Tgqn04Yb0sWVi
STUDENT HANDBOOK
https://district.d303.org/handbooks
FEES AND FEE WAIVERS
https://district.d303.org/doc/1028h_NqNCol9hBatsAL1i-vfG_LXtvb4
https://district.d303.org/doc/1fVSNqMSae8l8kxeKSirPFTXWRVhVTW52
https://district.d303.org/doc/1DGDpgnKC_APlUZHsfRHsP1zBGUd8rlZc