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GME's Wednesday Weekly
November 1, 2023
NO PRESCHOOL THIS FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3rd!
NO SCHOOL - TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7th - ELECTION DAY
NO SCHOOL - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10th - VETERANS' DAY
Thank YOU!
Grand Total: $18, 092.65!!!!
Parent Conferences brought in OVER 125 families! Thank you so much for your support & dedication to your child's education! We need YOU!
From the PTO!
Join us for the next PTO Meeting on Wednesday 11/8 at 5:30pm in room 1115. Preview the agenda (attached) to see what we will be discussing.
Scholastics Sale is coming to GME!
Mark your calendars for 11/14-11/21. The sale will be open on SCHOOL DAYS from 9:30-11:30am, 12:30-2:30pm and 6:00-7:30pm.
- Check out our school's book fair website to browse titles, place online orders and set up an eWallet: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/gamblemontessorisch
- Don't want to send your student to school with cash to shop? Set up a Scholastics eWallet. Get more information and set it up at our sale's website.
Parents, sign up to help staff the sale: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050545AEAB2EA7FD0-45749003-gmescholastics
9-12 Families - Gamble Montessori HIGH SCHOOL Night at GME
Montessori Men - We need YOU!
Montessori Men
We are seeking male family volunteers to assist in a bi-weekly male mentor program for our 9-12 boys on Fridays from 12:15-1:00. During these times, we will eat lunch together and engage in various discussions & structured play activities!
Our assistant principal, Mr. Drakeford, will be overseeing this program throughout the school year!
Some of the ideas for various sessions include:
Reviewing Sports Highlights
Learning to Tie a Tie & Tie a Friend’s Tie
Mock Interviews
Learning to Shake Hands Firmly while Maintaining Eye Contact
Cleaning up the Community or School
Mini Career Day
Shadowing AP Drakeford
Homework Assistance
Solving Riddles & Games
Community Service Project
Team Building Activities
Playing Outdoor or Indoor Games
If interested in being a part of this amazing opportunity for our young men in the 9-12 communities, please email or call Mr. Drakeford at drakefd@cpsboe.k12.oh.us or 513-363-9691.
Thank YOU!
Power Packs - Coming FRIDAY!
Be Involved at GME!
FAMILY involvement is a critical component to a well-rounded educational experience!
How can I be involved this week?
*Talk to your children about the Health Screenings occurring on Friday!
*Talk to your children about Daylight Savings Time on Sunday, November 5th!
*Take your children to VOTE with you on Tuesday, November 7th!
*K-2nd Grade Ask your children about their trip to the theater on Wednesday, November 8th!
*Come to the PTO Mtg on the 8th at 5:30 PM!
*Come in & listend to children read!
*Cut laminated materials for teachers!
*Volunteer to help a child with their sounds!
*Wash & dry the classrooms rugs!
*Donate pet supplies to the community!
And so much more............just ask your child's teacher!
Need a VOLUNTEER BADGE?
Secure a VOLUNTEER BADGE so you can join us on fieldtrips and/or volunteer in the school on a regular basis! Email Ms. Sam, our Resource Coordinator, at messmes@cpsboe.k12.oh.us for more information on how to secure a volunteer badge!
Our Golden Rulers!
Each week, staff members recognize students and staff who exemplify the Golden Rule! Each person comes to the main hallway to sign the Golden Ruler scroll, get their picture taken & receive a gold star! The pictures run on the Rise Vision screen in the main hallway for the following week!
GME International Culture Fest is Coming Soon - November 16th
UPDATE Email Address, Phone Numbers & Emergency Contacts in POWERSCHOOL!
GME Resources
GME Family Calendar - Continuously updated as new events are planned!
GME School Website - Find your child's class supply list under the Resources tab!
Upcoming Dates & Events!
November 2nd - PBIS Meeting 3:45 PM
November 3rd - NO PRESCHOOL
November 3rd - Kindergarten to the ZOO!
November 3rd - K-6th Health Screenings
November 6th - ILT Meeting 3:45 PM
November 7th - NO SCHOOL - VOTE!!
November 8th - K-2nd Grade to Aronoff
November 8th - Gamble Montessori High School Night at GME 4:30 PM - Auditorium
November 8th - PTO Meeting 5:30 PM
November 9th - CYC Mentor Program
November 10th - NO SCHOOL - Veterans' Day
November 14th-21st - Scholastic Book Fair
November 15th - Midterms Home
November 15th - Districtwide LSDMC 6:00 PM
November 16th - International Culture Night 5:00-6:30 PM
November 20th - Grandparents' Day
November 21st - LSDMC Mtg 4:00 PM
November 22nd-November 26th - Thanksgiving Break - NO SCHOOL
November 27th-December 13th - DIAGNOSTIC TESTING K-6th GRADE
November 28th - Picture Retakes
December 4th - ILT Mtg 3:45 PM
December 5th - Magnet Lottery OPENS!
December 7th - PBIS Mtg 3:45 PM
December 12th - Jazz Alive! Myles Twitty at GME
December 13th - PTO Mtg 5:30 PM
December 14th - 6-9 Winter Program
December 14th - Decorating Night 4:00 PM
December 15th - Winter Celebration!
December 16th-January 1st WINTER BREAK!
GME Tours for Prospective Families!
All tours begin at 9:30 AM!
November 28th
January 23rd
February 27th
March 19th
April 23rd
May 7th
Gamble Montessori Elementary
Montessori Magnet School PreK-6th Grade
Email: FullerB@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
Website: https://www.cps-k12.org/gmes
Location: 2700 Felicity Place, Cincinnati, OH, USA
Phone: 513-363-9600
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GambleMontessoriElementary/