

Carrie Martin Weekly
March 6, 2025
Coming Soon...
March 7 - NO SCHOOL
March 10 - 14 - Student Lighthouse Candy Sales
March 10 - Class Pictures
March 17 - 21 - NO SCHOOL - SPRING BREAK
April 1 - Spring Music Program at TVHS
School Hours
Monday - 8:00am - 3:10pm
Tuesday - 8:00am - 3:10pm
Wednesday - 9:00am - 3:10pm
Thursday - 8:00am - 3:10pm
Friday - 8:00am - 3:10pm
*Drop off on M, T, Th, F begins at 7:40am. Wednesday drop off begins at 8:40am. STUDENTS ARE NOT ALLOWED ON THE PLAYGROUND OR IN THE BUILDING UNTIL THAT TIME.
**Please note that every Wednesday is a ONE HOUR LATE START.
Attendance
*Attendance Line: 970-613-5790
A student is considered Tardy if they arrive any time after 8:05am (9:05am on Wednesdays). To excuse a Tardy or Absence, call the ATTENDANCE LINE and leave a detailed message. To excuse a medical appointment, please provide a doctor's note.
Attendance for the week of March 3 - 5 is 92.7%
Student Lighthouse Candy Sales
Student Lighthouse will be selling candy the week of March 10 - 14! Gummy bears will be $1.00 a pack and suckers will be $1.50 each.
March is....
Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
A time to recognize the contributions and rights of individuals with developmental disabilities.
National Women’s History Month
A time to celebrate the achievements and contributions of women throughout history and in our communities today.
Women's History Month (Library of Congress)
Irish American Heritage Month
A time to recognize the rich cultural heritage and profound contributions of Irish Americans throughout history.
SAVE THE DATE - Spring Music Program
I’m so excited to invite you to the Carrie Martin Elementary music program for the 2024-2025 school year. The concert will be at Thompson Valley High School for all Carrie Martin students, grades K-5 on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. The performance will begin at 6:00 p.m.
The letter about the concert was sent home today, 2/28/25.
Click here for the digital version.
Looking forward to seeing you soon!
Lori Smeltzer (music teacher)
Annual Family Check-In
Attention Families! Thompson School District's 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤-𝐈𝐧 link for the 2025-2026 school year is now available on your Parent Portal. This yearly update is required for every student enrolled in Thompson School District for the 2025-2026 school year. Parents/guardians in the student’s primary household need to complete the application by reviewing and updating household, emergency contact, student health information and permissions via the link. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐲-𝐭𝐨-𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝'𝐬 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐭'𝐬 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞. 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐟𝐟 𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐨 𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐢𝐧 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲. Accessing the Annual Family Check-In Link: https://www.tsd.org/enrollment/afc 1) Follow the instructions on the web page, to log into your Parent Portal account. 2) If you are not able to access your Portal account, please contact the at helpdesk@tsd.org or 970-613-7777.
We greatly appreciate your support in ensuring that your students and family's information is accurate and complete.
March LIM Family Homework
Please complete the worksheet as a family and turn it in by the end of March for 10 Tiger Tails!
Counselor's Corner with Mrs. Taie
Special Opportunity in Loveland
YOUTH ADAPTIVE SWIMMING (ages 8-15) at the Chilson Center Pool from 5:00-6:00 pm
Fee: $40
Athletes who wish to participate in Special Olympics competitions will have that option.
Session One: Wednesdays, 3/26 - 4/30
Session Two: Wednesdays, 5/7 - 6/4
Contact: Jasmine Gilkes, Adaptive Recreation Coordinator
Parks & Recreation Department, City of Loveland
970.962.2462
SHOP AFW TO SUPPORT CMES!
Sign up for Summer Scholars NOW!
Volunteering
All volunteers must be registered in the VITAL system before helping in the school building or on field trips. You can register at the following link: https://www.tsd.org/get-involved/volunteer
Once you have received email confirmation that your registration is complete, you can contact your student's teacher to make plans for volunteering.
PTA Connections Newsletter
In each edition, you’ll find a treasure trove of news, events, and opportunities that will not only keep you in the loop but also empower you to actively participate in our vibrant school community. From fascinating stories from our students and educators to updates on upcoming events and ways for you to make a meaningful impact, “PTA Connections” is your compass for navigating the world of Carrie Martin.
Read it here
Chromebook Insurance
Thompson School District Early Childhood Program
All communication and registration for our district's early childhood program, including all school EC sites, comes from the EC office. For questions or more information, please contact them at:
https://www.thompsonschools.org/preschool or call them at 970-613-5052.
Carrie Martin Early Childhood Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
AM 7:50 - 10:50
PM 11:25 - 3:00
***NO SCHOOL ON WEDNESDAYS
Community Resources
The Family Center at Stansberry has lots of resources for families in need. Use the button below to check out what they are able to offer!