Montgomery Elementary News
January 25, 2019
Contact Us
Linda Overbeck, Principal
Amy Debelak, Asst. Principal
Office 686-1730
Absence Line 686-1736
FAX 792-6131
School Nurse 686-1733
Cafeteria 686-1735
Transportation 686-1785
Website: http://www.sycamoreschools.org/Domain/13
Location: 9609 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH, United States
Phone: 513-686-1730
Facebook: www.facebook.com/montgomeryelementaryofficial/?fref=ts
Twitter: @Montgomery_Elem
POSITIVE CHARACTER TRAIT WORD FOR THE WEEK OF 1/28/2019
RESPONSIBILITY – A responsible person completes tasks and assignments, corrects his/her mistakes, and strives to do his/her best.
RESPONSIBILITY means doing the right thing and being dependable and accountable for what is done.
SPECIALS SCHEDULE for the week of January 28, 2019
Monday 1/28 - D DAY
Tuesday 1/29 - A DAY
Wednesday 1/30 - B DAY
Thursday 1/31 - C DAY
Friday 2/1 - D Day
MARK YOUR CALENDARS
February
18 - President's Day - No School
SCHOOL NEWS
PRESCHOOL LOTTERY - DUE FEB. 1
(Current Sycamore Preschool students do not have to enter the lottery)
If you have friends or younger children who will be three by September 30, 2019 that would be interested in being part of our lottery for next school year, please share this information with them. The Preschool lottery entry for the 2019-20 school year will run from January 7, 2019, to February 1, 2019. Please go to the sycamore website to obtain a copy of the form and return the completed document to Maple Dale Elementary with your $20 non-refundable deposit to be placed in the lottery. The lottery will take place by the end of February and you will be notified of registration dates that will take place in March 2019. You should not complete Final Forms until you have been notified that you have been accepted into the program. *Families must be currently living in the district at the time of lottery application.*
PTO NEWS
PTO PRESIDENT’S REPORT
Super Carnival is TODAY!!!
Friday, January 25, 2019 from 5:30-9pm
Please come for an evening of fun for the whole family and it’s also an amazing fundraiser for our school!
We are not be able to do this without our amazing parent volunteers, sponsors, and generous donors! Please Come and Volunteer a shift or two?!?
Thank you again to all of our amazing volunteers who have worked for months to make carnival happen!
Sign Up to Volunteer to Work a Carnival Game Shift! More information can be found in the S’more below (including the SignUpGenius Link). Carnival will not happen without volunteers! Sign up by yourself or as a group but make sure to do it soon!!!
Parents remember to bring your Silent Auction Cheat Sheet to help you keep track of items you would like to bid on!
Today is also the last day to register for our After School Enrichment Program, which runs from January 29th - March 5th! Please contact Jamie Mack with any questions you may have at montgomeryenrichment@gmail.com
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Our next General PTO Meeting is
Wednesday, March 6th at 9:30am!
Please follow our private Facebook group, “Montgomery Elementary PTO” to learn about upcoming events and see photos of your children having fun experiences at school.
The PTO would not be able to do what we do without our amazing volunteers, parents, teachers, and staff. If you would please take a moment to fill out the Montgomery Elementary PTO Questionnaire we would greatly appreciate your feedback.
Have questions please contact me, Kristy Felss, at mtpto@sycamoreschools.org.
Can’t wait to see you at SUPER CARNIVAL tonight!
Kristy Felss – Montgomery PTO President
GEAR is hosting this activity on President’s day and it is open to all students, grades 2-6. Please find details and registration on our website:
http://www.sycamoregear.org/build-it-challenge-info.html. Registration closes on Feb 15.
DON’T MISS A CHANCE TO DANCE
PERFORM WITH THE FLYERETTES!
The Sycamore High School Dance Team is hosting their annual dance clinic for grades K-8 on
Thursday, January 24. All dancers will perform with the team during the halftime of the Boy’s Varsity Basketball Game on Friday, January 25.