Munhall Bulletin

August 1st, 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 - The 2024 - 2025 School Year

I hope all of you have been able to enjoy the nice weather lately. As a reminder, the first day of school is on Wednesday, August 14th. The school hours are 9:05 - 3:25. I will leave the information below as a reference with our new changes.
Thank you to all of you who attended our summer informational day & night. It was nice to continue to build relationships with our incoming families. If you weren't able to attend, I will link the slide deck for your reference. Munhall Summer Informational Day/Night
As a reminder, class lists are available via our home access center on Wednesday, August 7th.
I will have a complete breakdown of the arrival and dismissal procedures next week, and will share that with all of you.
Please see our new Munhall spirit wear website! https://www.munhallelementaryspiritwear.com/
Backpack night is Monday, August 12th from 4:00 - 6:00. Please read the included letter as to when you should attend. Backpack Night 2024 .docx
Bus information will be available around a week before school starts.

School Hours and The First Day of School

School runs 9:05 to 3:25 everyday except for early release days. Early release days typically land on the fourth Wednesday, however that is not always the case. Parents and/or guardians will always receive digital reminders when these days are approaching. On early release days, student dismissal is at 2:35.

Half - Day Kindergarten AM: 9:05 - 11:40 (Doors will open at 8:50) & Early Release is 11:15

Half - Day Kindergarten PM: 12:50 - 3:25 (Doors will open at 10:40) & Early Release is 2:35

The first day of school is Wednesday, August 14th.

Upcoming Dates

August

8/7 - HAC open for Families

8/12 - Backpack Night (4:00 - 6:00)

8/14 - First Day of School

8/28 - Early Release (2:35 Dismissal)

Class supply link below

Munhall Elementary School

munhall.d303.org

From the Health Office

If you would like your child to have access to their medication in the upcoming school year, you and your primary care provider must fill out a new medication form. Medication authorization forms, Life-Threatening allergy forms, and Asthma Action Plan forms are available on the D303 Website. Please click on this link to be taken directly to Health Services Forms.

Forms can be emailed directly to wendy.plach@d303.org

For appointments call 331-228-2604

Thank you,

Wendy Plach, RN, BS

Anne McCann, RN, Health Services Department Chair

Nurse/Health Services

The State of Illinois requires that students entering early childhood (including walk in speech), kindergarten, sixth grade and ninth grade, as well as entering an Illinois school for the first time must submit evidence of physical examination and a complete record of immunizations prior to starting classes or receiving services.

district.d303.org

PTO NEWS

THE PTO NEEDS YOUR HELP

Munhall Staff Welcome Back Breakfast

The Munhall PTO is hosting a Welcome Back Breakfast for the Munhall teachers and staff on August 13th as they prepare for the new school year. We kindly ask for your support through donations, which can be dropped off at the PTO table on the blacktop during Backpack Night on Monday, August 12.

signupgenius.com

Hot off the press!

The monthly Munhall PTO Newsletter is back with a special edition to prepare for the new school year. Read a letter from the PTO Board, check out fall Munhall community event dates, and consider joining in on the fun by volunteering to serve in a committee.

Also...DIRECTORY REMINDER! Once classroom assignments are released on Wednesday, August 7th, we kindly ask that you update your child(ren)'s teacher(s) in our online directory at MunhallPTO.com. Thank you!