Olde Creek Weekly Update - May 19

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At the start of the 4th quarter, we opened a new Innovation Lab at Olde Creek. Check out these 2nd graders collaborating together to complete the Bird Beak Challenge.

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Our 3rd graders had a great field trip to Colvin Run Mill to learn about simple machines.

 

Olde Creek Bears Care Community Outreach Program

Please click on the link below to sign up for this week's food donations for our Olde Creek Bears Care Food Program.  Your donations provide weekend food provisions to students in need in our school community. Please drop off your food donations at Olde Creek's front office during regular office hours by Thursday, May 24th at 3:30pm.

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508054aa9af2ca0f49-olde23


Do You Know a Graduating Senior that Attended Olde Creek?

Do you know a graduating senior that attended Olde Creek Elementary School? If so, please pass this information on to them. We would love to celebrate their achievement with a grad walk through the halls of our school on Monday, June 11th. Graduating seniors can meet at the Olde Creek ES office at 2:30 with their cap and gown. We are so proud of our Olde Creek alumni! If you have questions, please contact the OCES main office.


Volunteer for the PTA

Please Consider Volunteering for the PTA. In addition to supporting your child in his/her class, Olde Creek has a number of opportunities for you to support the whole school. Here is a list of Board positions and other volunteer opportunities that the PTA are trying to fill:         

VP of Staff Support

Special Needs Coordinator

Box Top Committee Members

We hope you will join us next year as an active member of the PTA. Please email Heather Lennon, President 2017-18 at heatherteg@yahoo.com or Serena Cherry, President Elect 2017-18, President 2018-19, at serena.cherry@gmail.com 


Pre-Order School Supplies for Next Year

Save time and avoid hassles....Order your school supplies for the 2018-19 school year now!  School supplies will be delivered to your child's classroom before school starts.

Order deadline is June 8.  Please make checks payable to OCES PTA.  You will receive an email confirming your order was received and processed.

OR

Order online by June 30:  www.educationalproducts.com/shoppacks (School Code: OLD003)

Questions?  Contact Mollie Hunter at molliefhunter@aol.com.

 

https://oldecreekes.fcps.edu/sites/default/files/media/event/2018_2019%20School%20Supplies.pdf

 

Parent Input Form for Class Placement

At Olde Creek ES, your child’s success is our top priority. To help us in determining the best educational environment for your child during the 2018-2019 school year, we invite you to share information regarding your child’s needs using the link below. Please know that it is optional for you to complete this form.

https://goo.gl/forms/Kizim9JzCg4CRdW32

 

You may consider listing your child’s strengths, areas for growth, and motivators as well as the characteristics of the classroom structure that you feel will best meet your child’s needs.

 

We work diligently to consider all aspects of your child when thinking about class placement. Please know that we cannot honor requests for specific teachers.

 

The deadline for submissions will be June 1, 2018. Submissions of parent input from current families after this time will not be considered during the class placement process.