Parent Summersill Scoop

Congratulations to the following students who made the Battle of the Books team: Kayla Kulp, Logan Leggieri, Lilly Grant, Kai Lee, Caia Best, and Clementine Morrison.

Attendance Percentages for October: 91% Prek, 93% Kindergarten, 95% First Grade, 94% Second Grade, 95% Third Grade, 95% Fourth Grade, 96% Fifth Grade.

Monday, November 9 is our Veterans Day Breakfast. Connection Church who adopted our school will be providing breakfast from IHOP and 910 Coffee Company will be providing coffee. All parents and students who RSVP should be signing in at the side of the cafeteria next to the courtyard at 8am.

Monday, November 9 is also Awards Day in the multipurpose room! Please sign in at the front of the office. If your child is receiving an award, your child's teacher will let you know. Please see the attached flyer for times.

Tuesday, November 10 our 5th Grade students will take the Science Benchmark.

Wednesday, November 11 is Veterans Day. There will be no school for staff or students.

Thursday, November 12 we will have our CharacterStrong Celebration. Students who have not had an office referral or three minors will attend.

Thursday, November 12 there will be a PTO meeting in the media center at 3:45pm.

Please take the time to complete the Title I survey. We value your support and suggestions. The grade level in K-2 and 3-5 with the most surveys completed will receive an ice cream party. Please complete by Wednesday, November 25.

Please click on this link. https://tinyurl.com/bdjnv2ta

Gratitude is November's Character Trait. Please take the time to read over the flyer, so that you can reinforce what gratitude means and how your child can show gratitude at home and school.

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.

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/

Lunch is $2.50

If you need to apply for free or reduced meals, please complete this online application or fill one out at orientation.

www.lunchapplication.com

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)

November

11/9 Veterans Day Breakfast 8:00-8:45am in the cafeteria

11/9 Awards Day in the multipurpose room

11/10 Science Benchmark for 5th grade

11/11 Veterans Day - No school for staff or students

11/12 Character Strong Celebration

11/12 PTO meeting in the Media Center at 3:45pm

11/13 National Kindness Day

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

Are you a parent looking for ways to contribute to Summersill Elementary? There are several opportunities for parents to get involved and support our Eagle family. Please review each opportunity below.

* Parent Teacher Organization: This group meets in person and sends in special treats for staff throughout the year

* Parent Volunteer: Parents have to be volunteered trained each year and fingerprinted at the district office every five years

* Room Parent: Assists the teacher with various things for the classroom

* School Involvement Team: School stakeholders (parents, teachers, administration) work together to improve the school

Please call the school if you are interested in being a part of any of these opportunities.

Mission: Learn Something New Every Day!

Vision: Embrace growth, accept challenges, and learn from adversity.

Purpose: Our purpose is to provide students with habits that enable them to achieve their life goals.

I am a Summersill Eagle.

I am in control of my mind and body.

I will use innovative thinking.

I will listen with empathy and understanding.

I will be open to continuous learning.

I will become the best version of myself every day.