Announcements for the week of October 28 - November 1, 2024

ME HOT AIR BALLOON

Our school theme for the 2024-2025 school year- HOT AIR BALLON.  Up up and away – The sky’s the limit!

October’s Kindness Theme

Self-Control: Take time to think before you act.

10/28: Always do your best work.

10/29: Agree to disagree.

10/30: Follow the rules when playing recess games.

10/31: Listen more than you speak.

11/01: Take turns.

2nd Quarter School-Wide Book: 

“Be a Bridge” by Irene Latham & Charles Waters

Rhyming verse describes different ways in which readers can "be a bridge," from welcoming a new student and listening respectfully when someone else is talking to standing up to a bully and comforting a classmate who is upset.

• Please notify the school office before 9:00AM by calling 272-7400, or via email [email protected], on days that your child(ren) will be absent, tardy, for appointments or are leaving for lunch.  
• During school hours, all visitors must present their driver’s license in the main office to obtain a visitor’s badge that must be worn for the duration of the visit, this includes field trip chaperones.

Dates to Remember:

ME Halloween Parade: Thursday, October 31^st, 2:00 PM

ME Halloween Class Parties: Thursday, October 31^st (check with teacher for times)

Report Cards Available Online: Friday, November 1^st 

ME Book Fair: Monday, November 4^th – Friday, November 8^th 

ME Book Fair Family Night: Wednesday, November 6^th, 5:00-8:00 PM

ME Parent/Teacher Conferences: Thursday, November 7^th, 4:00-8:00 PM

ME Book Fair Final Hours: Friday, November 8^th, 3:30-5:00 PM

ME Veterans Day Program: Monday, November 11^th, 10:00 AM

MHS Fall Play – The Wizard of Oz: Friday, November 15^th – 17^th (check website for times & tickets)

Board of Education Meeting: Monday, November 18^th, 7:00 PM, MHS

ME Parent/Teacher High Demand Conferences: Wednesday, November 20^th, 4:00-8:00 PM

ME 2025-2026 Kindergarten Roundup Parent Information Night: Wednesday, November 20^th, 6:30 PM,ME

THANKSGIVING BREAK – NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS AND STAFF: November 27^th – 29^th 

ME Gr. K-2 Winter Music Concert: Tuesday, December 3^rd, 6:00-8:15 PM, ME Auditorium

ME Gr. 3-5 Winter Music Concert: Wednesday, December 4^th, 6:00-8:15 PM, ME Auditorium

Board of Education Meeting: Monday, December 9^th, 7:00 PM, MHS

Elementary Winter Strings and Band Concert (Gr. 6): Wednesday, December 11^th, 6:oo-8:00 PM, ME Auditorium

Elementary Winter Chorus Concert (Gr. 6): Monday, December 16^th, 7:00 PM, ME Auditorium

ME Holiday Parties: Friday, December 20^th (check with teachers for exact times)

WINTER BREAK – NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS AND STAFF: Monday, December 23^rd – January 3^rd

SCHOOL RESUMES: Monday, January 6^th