Parent Summersill Scoop
October 24, 2026
The week of October 26-30 is Red Ribbon Week. This week students will learn how to make safe choices and stay healthy. Monday- Dream BIG, wear your pajamas, Tuesday - Team Up Against Drugs, wear your favorite jersey or t-shirt, Wednesday - wear RED head to toe, Thursday - Reach for the Stars, wear stars, sparkles and bright colors, Friday- Superhero Day, wear your favorite superhero t-shirt or costume. Students are not allowed to wear masks or bring a toy weapon.
Wednesday, October 28, we will have a School Improvement Team meeting at 3:45pm in the Media Center. All parents are welcome to attend.
Thursday, October 29, we will have a PTO meeting 5:30pm and 2nd grade will have a music concert in the Multipurpose room at 6:00pm
Fall Festival will be Friday, October 30 from 5:00-7:00pm. Please see the flyer for ticket sales. We are also in need of donations. Please see the attached flyer.
Our Scholastic Book Fair is Monday, October 26 through Friday, October 30 from 8:00am-2:30pm and on October 30 from 4:30-7:00pm. The Fair encourages students to read AND raises much-needed funds for our school. The easiest way for kids to shop the Fair is by creating and funding your child’s eWallet. No more worrying about cash, and their balances show right on the register. Visit our school homepage to get started: https://scholastic.com/bf/summersillelementaryschool"
K-5 teachers are not sending home ipads or laptops on a regular basis; only if they have certain projects or needing to catch up on iReady/Lexia Core 5. You can read the flyers below that shows you how to get onto Clever on your home device and to check your child's grades.
Our school's PTO is selling Summersill Spirit Wear! If you would like to purchase, please read the flyer for more details and click this link. http://wrecked-denim-co.myshopify.com
Checkout the Family Engagement eLibrary https://bit.ly/ocsfamilyelibrary
Meal prices this school year are Breakfast $1.25 and Lunch $2.50. To apply for free or reduce meals, click here: https://www.lunchapplication.com/
To add money to your child's meal account, click here: https://www.k12paymentcenter.com/
To access the school menus, click here: https://www.schoolnutritionandfitness.com/index.php?sid=1501179229405&page=menus
Total School Fees: $25 for all K-5 students. Pay through schoolcashonline https://www.schoolcashonline.com/
If you need assistance paying these fees, you may request a fee waiver by contacting the school.
Please check out our Summersill Facebook page and website for more information about school events.
Benchmarks
Calendar 26-27
Specials WAVE Schedule 26-27
Technology Fee, School Meals and Supply List
Technology: $25.00 Usage Assessment Fee (not insurance, rental fee)
All school fees and other fees such as field trips can be paid online at https://www.schoolcashonline.com/
Breakfast is $1.25Lunch is $2.50
If you need to apply for free or reduced meals, please complete this online application or fill one out at orientation.
Need to Register Your Child For School?
https://670.ncsis.gov/campus/OLRLogin/psu670onslowco?configGroupID=3
Required Registration Documents:
Birth Certificate
Updated Immunization Records
Photo ID of Legal Parent/Guardian
Proof of Residency (Electric or Water Bill)
Master Calendar
October
10/26-30 Red Ribbon Week
10/26 Scholastic Book Fair
10/28 School Improvement Meeting at 3:45pm in the Media Center
10/29 PTO meeting and 2nd grade music performance
10/30 Fall Festival 5-7
November
11/3 Report cards go home
11/4 CharacterStrong Celebration
11/4 ERPD - students leave at 12:15 car riders and walkers 12:30 bus riders
11/17 Fall makeup picture day
11/20 Harker's Island Field Trip for 4th grade
11/25 Teacher Workday - no school for students
11/26-//11-27 Thanksgiving Break - no school