Pullen Connection

Wk. of August 23

Week at a glance:

Monday- National Sponge Cake Day

Tuesday- Wear a positive message shirt, National Waffle Day

Wednesday-

Thursday-Woman's Equality Day

Friday- Spirit wear (Pullen shirt & jeans), National Just Because Day

A note from your administrators...

Dear Pullen families,

What an exciting week it has been! We had challenges during dismissal on day one, quickly made adjustments day two, and it continues to get better! It's been great seeing our students' smiling faces here on campus. Thank you for your continued flexibility and support. We appreciate you.

Mr. Stuart & Mrs. Biehle

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School Events & Updates

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Arrival

Front & cafeteria doors are open from 7:15-8:00

Students go to the cafeteria for breakfast or gym

7:30 students are allowed to go to classrooms
8:00 instructional day begins
Late arrivals- students arriving after 8 enter through front doors, check in (office) then go to classroom

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Dismissal Locations (begins at 3 p.m.)

Front drive- Grades 1,2,3 dismiss here
Cafeteria drive- Grades K,4,5,6 dismiss here
New afternoon dismissal cafeteria drive procedures & map below(attachment)

Siblings dismiss from the youngest sibling location

Bus/daycare (cafeteria)

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NEW Breakfast & Lunch

ALL students are receiving FREE breakfast and lunch in the cafeteria this entire school year!
No action on your part is needed
Students are provided ID's by teacher

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Shout Outs

Thank you PTA for hosting Boo Hoo/Yahoo breakfast
Thank you Woodhill Dental & PTA for donating our student/teacher grade level shirts
Thank you to Shaw Orthodontics for donating our car tags
Thank you to the parents of Parker Wallace for the sanitizer donation
Thank you to our Watch DOGS for helping us greet students Wednesday!

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Ashmore & Ashmore Law Firm

Thank you to Ashmore & Ashmore Law Firm for donating our backpack tags!

They are used to identify students dismissal method and hold labels for students to use in breakfast line.

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PTA Corner

Check out the PTA parent portal website. Visit and sign up today! Go to the upper right corner and select "log in." It will then take you to a screen that says "Returning User or New User." Make sure you select “quantity” as well.

Boosterthon Fun Run is coming up (more information to come)

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Community Outreach

Pullen will be participating in Pack The Pantry. We invite our families to participate by sending items to school. Our collection location will be the front foyer from now until Friday September 13th.

Most needed items:

peanut butter, jelly, bag of rice, bag of beans, detergent, shampoo, canned pasta, canned chili, flour, sugar, cooking oil

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Upcoming Dates

Sept. 6 Labor Day
Sept. 9 Parent Information Night (TBD)
Week of Sept. 13th : Book Fair
Aug. 18- Oct. 15: 1st 9 weeks of grading cycle
Oct. 6 Fair Day

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Art Corner

Our art room is in need of:

cardboard egg cartons
empty carboard tubes (all sizes)

for upcoming art projects

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6th grade art

The RISD 6th grade Art Program carries a yearly fee to support the more in depth learning of the 6th grade art course. The fee this year is $25. Pullen will let you know HOW to make this payment in the future; it will be paid online.