Poston Road Tiger Tracks
Once a Tiger, Always a Tiger
About Us:
Email: jill.vlcan@msdmartinsville.org
Website: http://www.msdofmartinsville.org
Location: 139 East Poston Road, Martinsville, IN, USA
Phone: 765-342-8408
Facebook: facebook.com/PostonRoadElementary
Twitter: @PostonRoad
May 2024 Newsletter
Upcoming Events
May 1st - 2nd Grade Spanish Immersion students to Tres Caminos for Lunch
May 2nd - 3rd Grade Spanish Immersion students to Tres Caminos for Lunch
May 6th - 10th - Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week
May 7th - 4th Grade Spanish Immersion students to Tres Caminos for Lunch
May 8th - Kindergarten Spanish Immersion students to Tres Caminos for Lunch
May 10th - First Grade Spanish Immersion students to Tres Caminos for Lunch
May 13th & 14th - IREAD-3 Retest (only for students who did not pass IREAD-3 in March)
May 16th - 4th Grade Honor Night 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
May 20th - Field Day
May 23rd - Last Day of School
August 5th - Back to School Open House
August 6th - First Day of School
Poston Road's Vision/Mission Statements
Our Vision:
Creating Globally-Minded, Lifelong Learners
Our Mission:
Through a global lens, we provide rigorous academics with engaging cultural experiences that spark curiosity and create a love for learning.
MSD of Martinsville's Vision Statement
Yearbooks
We have some extra yearbooks available. They are $18 each. We accept cash or checks payable to: Poston Road PTO
Kindergarten Enrollment is OPEN
We are now enrolling kindergarten students for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. Kindergarten students must be 5 years old on or before October 1, 2023.
Enroll your child in Kindergarten:
To enroll your child in kindergarten, click on the link below:
CLICK HERE to enroll in Kindergarten
For more information, please contact our office at (765) 342-8408.
2 Hour Delay Days
When school is on a two-hour delay, students may enter the building at 10:25AM.
The tardy bell will ring at 10:40AM. The end-of-the-day dismissal times will remain the same.
Lunch schedule on 2 Hour Delay days:
10:50-11:15 - KDG Lunch
11:15-11:40 - 1st Grade Lunch
11:40-12:05 - 2nd Grade Lunch
12:05-12:30 - 3rd Grade Lunch
12:30-12:55 - 4th Grade Lunch
Note: There will be NO breakfast on 2-hour delay days.
IMPORTANT
Arrival and Dismissal Procedures (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday)
- Doors open at 8:25AM (we do not have staff members available to supervise students before 8:25) Please DO NOT drop them off at the door prior to 8:25.
- Door 2 (by the cemetery) & Door 8 (by the car wash) are both options for drop off. It is your preference on which door you would like to drop your child off at. Please pull up along the sidewalk before letting your child out of the car. DO NOT allow your child to cross in front of cars. If your child is in preschool, kindergarten, or first grade, we would prefer that you drop off and pick up at Door #2.
Dismissal:
- Walkers will be dismissed out Door 2 & Door 8 first at 3:30PM.
- Next, the students riding buses and daycare vans will dismiss out of Door 2 at 3:35PM.
- Finally, car riders will be dismissed. If you are picking up your child, grades PK-1 (and older siblings) will be picked up at Door 2. Students in grades 2-4 will be picked up at Door 8. Please stay in your car as we will bring your child out to you.
WELL Wednesdays - Arrival Time & Dismissal
*You will follow the same dismissal procedures as listed above.
Questions about Bus Transportation?
Please call the Transportation Department at:
(765) 342-5597
STUDENT ABSENCES
EARLY CHECKOUT....
Students will not be called out of class until a parent is present to sign them out. Please plan ahead for appointments, as we would like to minimize missed class time.
What's for breakfast AND lunch??
Student Lunch prices:
Elementary (PK-4) $2.75
Additional Milk $0.65
Breakfast prices:
FREE
Our Free & Reduced Application will be called Curricular Materials & Meal Assistance Application. This application is needed for families to receive a possible discount on lunch and curricular fees. It is used by multiple agencies to award additional funding to the district and students.
Water Bottles
Snacks
Student Devices
RSVP
YMCA Before/After School Care
Supply List
*Water Bottle
*One box of Kleenex
PTO
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Facebook & Twitter
Facebook: Poston Road Elementary
Twitter: @PostonRoadElem