Shiloh Elementary School
Title I Newsletter 5/17/24 Building a Bridge to the Future
Ms. Mercedes Message 5/17/24
Only three days left! We will continue to plan learning activities that are engaging, fun, and celebrate all the studentsā hard work this school year.
In addition to our end-of-year picnic on 5/20 and 5/21, we have our 5th-grade promotion ceremony planned at the Shiloh High School theater. The program begins promptly at 5:30 pm.
Letās finish strong! Have a safe and relaxing summer!
š Looking Ahead š
Online registration for Kindergarten REMAINS open!
May 1- 31 - Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. See our planned events below.
May 20 - 5th Grade Celebration at Shiloh High School Theater 5:30-7:30 PM
May 20 - K-2nd End of Year Picnic 10:30 AM (during you child's lunchtime)
May 21 - 3rd-5th End of Year Picnic 10:30 AM (during your child's lunchtime)
May 22 - Last day of school; Last day to pick up medications at the school
July 30 - Registration for the 2024-2025 School Year
August 1-Meet Your Teacher
August 5-First Day of School 2024-2025
Way to Go 5th Gradešš
End of Year Class Eventsšš
Grade Level Picnic Schedules
"Lunch on the Lawnā for K, 1st, and 2nd grades on Monday, 5/20 during your childās lunchtime. Slushies will be sold to students for $4. Cash only.
āLunch on the Lawnā for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades on Tuesday, 5/21 during your childās lunchtime. Slushies will be sold to students for $4. Cash only.
Bus Transportation Reminderš
Don't forget to only bring EMPTY bookbags to school on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, last day of school.
Gwinnett County Summer Meals Program šššš„
What: free curbside pickup breakfast and lunch
When: Monday-Friday from 11:00 am ā 1:00 pm, while supplies last. Beginning Tuesday, May 28 until Friday, August 2
Whoās eligible: families with children aged 18 and younger, adults with disabilities
Snellville:
Lenora Park Gym
4515 Lenora Church Road
OneStop Centerville
3075 Bethany Church Road
Stone Mountain:
Yellow River Park
3232 Juhan Road
For additional sites, please download the PDF.
Shiloh Elementary School Kindergarten Registration š«
*Kindergarten Registration information for the 2024-25 school year is now available.
Click here for a list of required documentation needed for student registration.
Check our Shiloh ES website for active registration links.
- Your child must be 5 years of age on or before September 1, 2024, to enroll in kindergarten.
- Check our Shiloh ES website for more details!
āEngage, Equip, Empowerā Series: Preventing the Summer Slide Videos
We are excited to announce that the Office of Family Engagement in the Department of Federal Programs, in collaboration with the Directors of Teaching and Learning, is providing videos and handouts for all GCPS families in elementary schools to help prevent the summer slide.
The ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies Directors recorded instructional videos highlighting resources and activities for families to support their children at home over the summer. The videos are posted in the GCPS "Engage Equip Empower" series website.
You can read and download the English version here and the Spanish version here.
Tackle Football
Gwinnett Chiefs Tackle Football
See flyer for details and visit gwinnettchiefs.org for more info.
Early Learning Opportunities for Children Birth to 5
If your child does not meet the kindergarten age requirement your child can be a part of our Shiloh's Play 2 Learn program that is offered for children birth to 5 years old. The class meets every Wednesday from 9:00-10:30. Click the link below to learn more about the Play 2 Learn program or call the school office.
E-Tips for Parents
Click below and read to learn more about how to:
Show that there's value in putting numbers into words - https://tpitip.com/?14eB18608
Help your child picture positive possibilities - https://tpitip.com/?14eE18608
Assign your child some laundry math - https://tpitip.com/?14dc18608
Strengthen skills with time outdoors - https://tpitip.com/?14eC18608
Boost your childās motivation to learn - https://tpitip.com/?14eD18608
Did you know?
ParentVUE is the app with your parental access to grades, schedules, documents, and more. You can quickly look things up for all your children from the convenience of your phone. You can know if assignments are due, absences have been recorded, and even what class your student is in at the present moment. You can also verify that your contact information is correct and make needed corrections quickly. Download the app on your device's app store.
Is there something you'd like to see here in the "Did you know" section? Let US know! Use this form to submit your ideas and suggestions. https://forms.gle/PjVAPCKDZGAs33pH7
Shiloh PRIDE Store
Students are cashing in their points earned at the Shiloh P.R.I.D.E. Store. Look at all the items you can purchase by showing your Shiloh P.R.I.D.E. Keep getting those points. Keep showing your Shiloh P.R.I.D.E. to earn more points.
P - Prepared
R - Respectful
I - Integrity
D - Disciplined
E - Engaged
Friendly Reminders
General Information
School Hours 7:45-2:45 - Instruction starts at 8:15
Breakfast Ends at 8:15
Car Rider drop off ends at 8:10
Students arriving after 8:10, parent must bring student into the building to check in.
Dismissal begins at 2:45. Car Riders dismiss at side of the building from 2:45-3:10 PM.
After 3:10, you must come to the front lobby to pick up your child.
Bookbags
Please make sure your children come to school each day with a book bag that has their
transportation tag, this guarantees a safe and secure travel home. If tag is missing, please
contact the school.
ParentSquare Information
ParentSquare provides a safe way for district administrators, school principals, teachers, staff, and parents to receive and send information, such as weather-related closings & delays, school and class information, and upcoming class activities.
Here's a link to a tips page on ParentSquare that can walk you through some basic questions.
Visit this link.
Here are two sites that can be useful to parents who want to know more about ParentSquare. Click the words General Information or Tips page to go to these sites.
My Payments Plus & Free/Reduced Meal Application (Ongoing)
Free and Reduced Meal Application: Click on this sentence to apply
Play 2 Learn Information
For children ages birth to 5; Wednesdays from 9:00-10:30
Parents must come with their child. Please click on the flyers below to read more information about P2L.
Jugar, Aprender, y Crecer....Unidos!!
Play 2 Learn Informational Flyer
EspaƱol- Play 2 Learn Volante Informativo
Little Learners Academy (Ongoing)
Little Learners Academy is for children from birth to 5 years old and their parents or caregivers. Learn how to be your child's first best teacher. Engage with your child through play!
Gwinnett Building Babies' Brains
https://buildingbabiesbrains.com/
Watch this public service announcement to learn more on the importance of early learning.
About Us
Check our the Shiloh ES Title I Parent Center webpage
For more information, contact Christine Goodman.
Email: christine.goodman@gcpsk12.org
Website: https://www.gcpsk12.org/ShilohES
Location: 2400 Ross Rd, Snellville, GA 30039, USA
Phone: 770-985-6883
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