One PAC, One GOAL

Be on the lookout for this information!

• Grades (K-5) Parents/Guardians will receive a report that provides a snapshot into their child's performance on the iReady diagnostic assessment.
• Parents/Guardians of students in grades 3-5 will receive a parent report of their child's performance on the Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program.
• Oral Reading fluency information for students in grades 2-5 will be sent this week.

Any questions on the information, please reach out to your child's teacher.

• September 30- 2-hour late arrival for students
• October 11- Trunk or Treat 5:00-7:30 Horsman Farm
• October 14- 2-hour late arrival for students- Parent Conferences
• October 14- PTO Meeting at 5:30 p.m.
• October 16- Wear orange for Unity Day
• October 18- Schools Closed for Students
• October 28- November 1- Red Ribbon Spirit Week
• November 1- 2-hour early dismissal

PTO Meeting, October 14, 2024, 5:30 p.m.

CCPS Title I is asking for your feedback on the 2024-2025 District Level Family Engagement Plan. Please click on the link below to access the District Level Family Engagement Plan and feedback. If you need additional assistance, please contact Kara Scarda, Title I Teacher Specialist

at scardak@calvertnet.k12.md.us or call her at 443-550-8015.

The links below are for the flu clinics being held on October 2nd at PAC.

9am at Patuxent building:

https://calvertcounty.as.me/slvfluclinicsPES

1pm at Appeal building:

https://calvertcounty.as.me/SLVFluClinicsAES

Only one consent is needed, either paper or electronic using the links.

In honor of Veteran's day, we are partnering with DAV's Field of Flags. Our students will plant flags on the field between the buildings on Friday, November 8th.

Please consider donating to an organization that is committed to providing life changing services to our veterans in need, as well as their families. Every donation counts!

Click here to learn more and donate:

Patuxent-Appeal Elementary - Fundraising For Disabled American Veterans (dav.org)

Please review the PAC Family Handbook and complete the brief survey indicating you have read the handbook.

• School hours are 9:25 a.m. to 4:10 p.m. Doors open at 9:00 a.m. Kiss and Go line will close at 9:20 a.m. Morning openings begin promptly at 9:25 a.m. Students are expected to be in class and ready to go by 9:25 a.m.
• Dismissal begins promptly at 4:05 p.m. We ask if you are arriving early to sign your child out before the end of the school day, you must arrive prior to 3:50 p.m. In order to minimize disruptions during the end of the school day, students will not be called for an early dismissal after 3:50 p.m.
• If your student is being picked up early, please send in a note or an email to PACAttendance@calvertnet.k12.md.us letting the office know about the early departure. If someone other than the parent/guardian is picking up a student, written permission is required.

We are happy to tell you that Patuxent-Appeal Elementary School is a part of a program called:

Heart F.E.L.T. (Feeding Empty Little Tummies)

This program is offered through some of our local churches. Your child is eligible to receive a small bag of food for the weekend every Friday. The food is provided to you at NO cost. Contents will include small meals/supplemental items and snacks for the weekend.

If you have any questions about this program, please feel free to contact a member of the Behavioral Health Team, Mrs. Repass at 443-550-9721 or Mrs. McDermott at 443-550-9682.