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McMeen Elementary

McMeen Family Newsletter - January 17, 2025

01/18/25, 12:24 PM

Upcoming Happenings

Monday, Jan. 20

❌ NO SCHOOL (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)

Tuesday, Jan. 21

💡1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th Grade ACCESS Testing (more information below)

🌯 4-9 p.m.: McMeen Eats at La Fogata | Flyer here

Wednesday, Jan. 22

💡1st, 2nd and 3rd Grade ACCESS Testing (more information below)

Thursday, Jan. 23

💡1st, 2nd and 3rd Grade ACCESS Testing (more information below)

Friday, Jan. 24

💡1st, 2nd and 3rd Grade ACCESS Testing (more information below)

Upcoming Events

Here is the McMeen Calendar for the 2024-2025 School Year

You can subscribe to the McMeen Google Calendar so all events are automatically added to your calendar!

JANUARY

January 29: Family Engagement Night (Collaborative School Committee and Parent Teacher Organization)

FEBRUARY

February 1: Black History Month Begins

February 3-7: National School Counselor Week

February 12: Family Movie Night

February 13: NO SCHOOL (McMeen Planning Day)

February 14: NO SCHOOL (Teacher Planning Day)

February 17: NO SCHOOL (President's Day)

February 27: Family Engagement Night (Collaborative School Committee and Dual Language)

🌼Spring Enrichment Registration Opens Jan. 16

After-school enrichment activities will be offered at McMeen this spring. Registration is open now and closes at 10 p.m. on Jan. 28. See here to register your child and learn more.

💡ACCESS Testing

Students who speak a language other than English at home are taking an assessment called ACCESS which measures their English skills. They are being tested during school this month. 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th grade will be testing next week, so please make sure your child is on time and ready to test their best!

🗨 Saturday English Classes

Are you interested in learning English? We are starting English classes as part of our Saturday School programming in the Spring. Learn more here and sign-up here. If you want your child to attend Saturday School while you attend English classes, please email Assistant Principal Lauren Bartsch at lauren_bartsch@dpsk12.net.

Join Our Parent Teacher Organization (PTO)

🤚 Volunteers Needed: Volunteer at an upcoming event.

📆 Next PTO Meeting: Jan. 29 from 5-6 p.m. at McMeen (Childcare provided, translation available)