Holloway Parent Newsletter
May 2024
Fourth Quarter
The last day of the quarter is Friday, May 23rd. It is imperative that students are present and on time each day. Teachers are administering end of the year assessments. Report cards will be mailed on Friday, May 24th. Please make sure we have your current address on file in order for you to receive your child's report card.
The tardy bell rings at 8:05 a.m. and no early dismissals are given after 2:00 p.m. All teachers are off duty at 3:15 p.m. Please make sure students are picked up on time.
Kindergarten and Fifth Grade Programs
Fifth Grade's Honors Day will take place on Wednesday, May 22nd at 9:00 a.m. in the gym.
Smart Watches
Smart watches are not allowed to be worn at school. Please make sure students do not wear these items to school.
Summer Literacy Program
The Summer Literacy Program will start on Monday, June 3rd. The program will run through Thursday, June 27th. The program is Monday-Thursday of each week in June. This program is being offered as part of the Literacy/Numeracy Act to help students in reading for grades K-3 and math for grades 4-5. This program has no bearing on whether a students is retained or promoted for the school year. Students in grades 2 and 3 who do not meet the cut score on the Spring ACAP will have another opportunity to retake the ACAP during summer literacy program. Scores will be sent home for all 2nd and 3rd grade students before we leave for the summer break. Students must wear their school uniform. Lunch and transportation are being provided to students.
Summer School
Attendance is critical to a student's academic progress. Students can only have one excused absence during summer school. Students missing more than one day will not be eligible for promotion. No excused days will be accepted.
Students with more than one early dismissal or more than one tardy will not be eligible for promotion.
All monies need to be sent to school with the student..
Wednesday, May 8th is the last day to send money.
Summer Reading
Books are
- Stephen King
"If you
- JK Rowling
"Never trust
- Lemony Snicket
What to Read? 📖
Advice for Parents 👩🏻🏫
Registration
Please make sure you complete online registration by June 1st. Your email address that was used for registration and the password is the oldest child's birth date. Please call the school if you need assistance.
Holloway Elementary School
Email: mbturner@mcpss.com
Website: https://hollowayelemmcpssal.schoolinsites.com/
Location: 625 Stanton Road, Mobile, AL, USA
Phone: 251-221-1391
Facebook: facebook.com/ArielWHollowayElementarySchool
Twitter: @ArielWHolloway1