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Morton Ranch Elementary

Morton Ranch Elementary
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A Message From Principal Maurer

Welcome back, students and families! We hope you had a restful spring break and are excited for the great opportunities ahead for the rest of the year.


We kindly ask all families to support our PTA by reading the important updates below. Your involvement helps us make a positive impact on our school community. Please take a moment to stay informed and connected!

Denim and Diamonds Family Dance Denim and Diamonds Family Dance

Friday, March 21st from 6:00-7:30 in the MRE GYM Friday, March 21st from 6:00-7:30 in the MRE GYM

We are incredibly thankful for all the planning and preparation that has gone into making this event possible. Thanks to the hard work and dedication of our volunteers, we’re able to offer this special night to all of our MRE families. We can’t wait to see you there and dance the night away! Thank you PTA!

UPDATE REGARDING TICKETS FOR THE EVENT: UPDATE REGARDING TICKETS FOR THE EVENT:

We have hit our maximum guest limit.


RSVP is now closed. There will be no tickets at the door.


Only families with RSVP will be granted entry. Confirmation e-mails have been sent to those that RSVP'ed.-----MRE PTA

Mark your calendars! Mark your calendars!

Our General Membership Meeting and 2025/2026 Board Elections will take place on Wednesday, March 26th, at 6:00 PM in the gym.


Following the meeting, we are excited to welcome Carolyn Brown as she presents “Hey Dude, Nice Shoes”. This powerful anti-bullying and pro-kindness presentation addresses the challenges of growing up while inspiring students to foster kindness and create a more positive community.


********This PTA-sponsored event is open to all MRE families, and we encourage everyone to attend. You won’t want to miss it!

Picture Day is Coming! Mark your calendars!
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March 27th is Spring Picture Day at MRE!

All students will have their individual picture taken during the school day. We will share links for ordering in upcoming newsletters.

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ATTENTION ALL VOLUNTEERS!

We would like to extend a heartfelt invitation to all who have generously volunteered their time at our school this year. Whether you’ve given just an hour, volunteered for multiple days, or helped out during a special event, your support has made a meaningful difference. We appreciate each and every one of you and would love for you to join us in celebrating the impact of your contributions. Thank you for being a part of our school community!


Attention All Volunteers! Save the date!

Volunteer Breakfast

Morton Ranch Elementary (Library)

9:00-11:00

STAAR TESTING

To protect the integrity of the testing environment, Morton Ranch Elementary will be a closed campus (to outside visitors) on days when the STAAR test is being administered.


The calendar below identifies the days where MRE will be closed to ALL visitors.

*******There will be no lunch visitors, classroom readers, volunteers, etc.

Click the calendar below to view dates where MRE will be a "closed campus." Click the calendar below to view dates where MRE will be a "closed campus."

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Updates from our Library
Volunteers in Public Schools Celebration

Rise to our biggest celebration!

Friday, May 2nd

8:30-10:30 am at the Leonard E. Merrell Center

Katy ISD 2024-2025 Instructional Calendar
Important Dates to Remember

Important Dates... Important Dates...

March 21

  • Denims and Diamonds Family Dance (Hosted by PTA)


March 27

  • Spring Picture Day-Individual Pictures


March 31

  • Prekindergarten (Pre-Registration) for the 2025-2026 School Year Opens


April 1

  • National Autism Acceptance Month


April 4

  • School Librarian Day
  • VIPS Campus Breakfast at MRE-save the date!
    ***Please join us if you have volunteered at MRE this school year!


April 11

  • Volunteer Work Day- 'Howdy Helpers"


April 18

  • Holiday for Students & Staff


April 21

  • Campus Professional Learning Day (No Students)


April 24th

  • Kinder Roundup (Orientation for students entering Kinder for 2025-2026)
*open to all current pre-k students and future kinder students currently not enrolled in pre-k


May 1

  • PTA GLOW RUN


May 2

  • VIPS Celebration at Merrell Center --*all volunteers from 2024-2025 school year are invited to attend!


May 5-9

  • Teacher Appreciation Week


May 19

  • Learning Celebrations (ECSE / PreK / 3rd)


May 20

  • Learning Celebrations (Kinder / 2nd / YCAP / Life Skills)


May 21

  • Learning Celebrations (1st / 4th / 5th)


May 22

  • Last Day of School for Katy ISD
  • Early Dismissal @ 12:20
    • *students will follow the SAME dismissal routines, just adjust three hours earlier.

Important websites are linked below! Important websites are linked below!

Morton Ranch Elementary 2024-2025 Yearbook
(PRE-K) Pre-registration for the 2025-2026 School Year opens March 31, 2025
Kindergarten Orientation: "Kindergarten Roundup!"
Changes of Transportation
REPORT Absences
Lunch Visitors at MRE 2024-2025
Links to Current and Past e-News (2024-2025)
Spirit Shirts for Sale Through Pay N' Go!
Morton Ranch Elementary Facebook Page
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Morton Ranch Elementary

The vision shared by these Maverick-Educators has always been focused on three things: Strong Relationships, Authentic Experiences for Children, and a Quest for Lifelong Learning instilled within each and every Maverick. Thank you for joining us on this journey!

Website: https://www.katyisd.org/campus/MRE/Pages/default.aspx
Location: 2502 North Mason Road, Katy, TX, USA
Phone: 281-234-0330
Twitter (X): @MREMavs

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