Weekly Parent SMORE
10/20/25 Through 10/24/25
“At MLK Elementary, we believe that behind every young child who believes in themselves is a parent who believed first. Together, we build confidence, character, and a love for learning.” 🌟
At MLK Elementary, we recognize that a child’s greatest strength begins at home. Parents play an essential role in shaping their child’s confidence, motivation, and love for learning. When families and schools work hand in hand, children thrive—academically, socially, and emotionally. Together, we can continue to inspire our students to dream big, believe in themselves, and achieve greatness. 💙✨
School Safety
At MLK Elementary, the safety and well-being of our students are our top priorities. We are committed to creating a secure, welcoming environment where every child feels protected, valued, and ready to learn. Our staff continuously works to maintain strong safety procedures, build trusting relationships, and teach students the importance of responsibility and awareness. We also encourage families to partner with us by reinforcing safety practices at home and maintaining open communication. Together, we can ensure that every student at MLK Elementary learns and grows in a safe, supportive, and caring environment. 🏫💙
School Attendance
At MLK Elementary, we believe that every day counts! Consistent attendance is one of the most important factors in a child’s academic success. When students are present and engaged each day, they build stronger learning habits, form positive relationships, and stay on track toward their goals. We encourage parents to make school attendance a top priority by establishing routines, scheduling appointments outside of school hours when possible, and communicating with us when absences occur. Together, we can ensure that every student at MLK Elementary shows up, grows up, and succeeds—one school day at a time! 🌟📚
Student Discipline
At MLK Elementary, we believe that discipline is an important part of helping students grow into responsible, respectful, and resilient individuals. Our approach focuses on teaching students to make positive choices, understand the consequences of their actions, and develop self-discipline. We work closely with families to support consistent expectations both at school and at home, ensuring that students learn in a safe and nurturing environment. Please speak with your child about the importance of their behavior, as your guidance at home reinforces the lessons we teach at school. By fostering accountability and guiding students toward better decision-making, we help each child build the skills they need to succeed academically, socially, and personally. 💙✨
Upcoming Events
Oct. 21- Honor's Day
Oct. 27- 31- Red Ribbon Week
Oct. 30- Fall Fest
Oct.31- Classroom PBIS Celebration