McMeen Family Newsletter - November 17, 2023
11/17/23, 4:04 PM
Weekly Happenings November 20-24 No School - Fall Break
Monday, November 27
Tuesday, November 28 Wednesday, November 29 4:00-5:00pm - Dual Language Family Meeting Thursday, November 30 5:00-6:30 pm - Multilingual Bingo Night - Feel free to bring your own dinner or snack. Pizza will be sold for $1 a slice. Free water and lemonade. Friday, December 1 5:00 - 7:00 pm - McMeen Family Movie Night - Bring your family and join us for a screening of Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken. Popcorn, Cookies, & Lemonade will be available for sale: $1.00. All students must be accompanied by an adult. More Info.
Upcoming Events Here is the McMeen Calendar for the 2023-2024 School Year You can subscribe to the McMeen Google Calendar so all events are automatically added to your calendar!
DECEMBER Ongoing-December 10 - Read-A-Thon December 4- CSC at 4:00pm (date change) December 4-8 - Fall Scholastic Book Fair December 11 - Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) Meeting December 11-15 - Spirit Week December 14 - Arabic and Spanish Parent Advisory Committee December 18 - January 2 - Winter Break
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Collaborative School Committee Meeting
Our next Collaborative School Committee (CSC) Meeting will be Monday, December 4 from 4:00-5:00pm via Zoom (link to follow). The agenda includes discussing the family engagement survey results, McMeen's School Determined Funds, and a school update will be provided. We are asking that all families take this survey to help us start thinking of ideas in preparation for the meeting.
📚 Read-a-thon
Families can now track minutes and donations online or in the Read for My School app. Details on how to sign up your student are here: English | Spanish. How-to use the platform: here.
📚 Fall Scholastic Book Fair
Family Resource Hub
Update: We learned this week that the person leading the Family Resource Hub will be leaving the district. We are working on finding a replacement. In the meantime, please visit the Community Hub at Place Bridge Academy for support with accessing needed resources.
❄️ Winter Festival
🏀 Basketball Registration - Nov 27 ✋ Volunteers Needed 🧤 Donations Drive for Families in Need 🧢 Shop the new McMeen Spirit Store Math and Literacy Night
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Math and Literacy Night. We had so much fun! Don't forget to read your books and play your games at home.
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The McMeen Elementary Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) supports the education and well-being of children at McMeen and fosters relationships among McMeen's students, families, staff, and local community. This mission is accomplished through volunteer support, fundraising efforts, community-building events, and teacher and programmatic support. Membership is free and open to all McMeen families and staff. Reach out to mcmeenpto@gmail.com get involved or learn more. 🗓️ Next PTO Meeting: Monday, November 13, 2023 @ 6:00 PM via Zoom THANK YOUSThank you to our 2023-2024 Mustang Sponsors |