OMS Bulldog Bulletin

We enjoyed the holidays before the break with holiday parties, a holiday sing-along, and a volleyball tournament. Thank you to Ms. Swinchoski for facilitating the sing-along and Mr. Fisco and Mr. LaFerlita for organizing the fun volleyball event. It was such a fun day!

Happy New Year! We are looking forward to our concerts in January. Our teachers and performers have been working so hard.

Private Transportation Reminder: The private transportation line ends at 9:05 as teachers have to get to their first period classes. After this time, students must enter through the front doors with their parent. Please do not pass cars as it's a safety concern for our students. Thank you for your support.

School will be closed on Monday, January 15, 2024, in honor of Martin Luther King Day.

The calendar for K-5 schools has been updated this year to include an early dismissal schedule (1:05 PM) for K-5 students on February 28, 2024. Kindly refer to the revised calendar for more details.

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Monday, January 22, 2024

7:00 PM

WIS Media Center

Master Parks Fundraiser

Flyer

Our Sundaes Fundraiser is January 25, 6-10 PM. We hope to see you there. Sundaes Flyer

Old Mill Home & School Association (OMH&S) is Old Mill's PTA. OMH&S raises funds for all class trips and assemblies, recess equipment, supplies and events throughout the year. Our ability to operate is entirely dependent on the volunteer efforts of Old Mill School families and educators. Join us today!

The 5th grade council helping to sort and count change and and promote the fundraiser by putting fliers around the building. The grand total for this year's "Cause for Paws" fundraiser to benefit the homeless animals at the Monmouth County SPCA was $1.455.11!

EVERYTHING IS POSSIBLE

The month of January is dedicated to the exploration of the mindset, EVERYTHING IS POSSIBLE. Please read the parent newsletter.

EVERYTHING IS POSSIBLE teaches that everything that exists was once an idea that someone believed was possible, and through that belief it became a reality.

Through this mindset, we learn to envision a wonderful life, expect greatness, and effectively execute the process of making dreams come true. In doing so, we plan the small steps to take every day on the road to our dreams. We embrace creativity and imaginations, look on the bright side of things, and turn mistakes or setbacks into opportunities.

4 Key Components:

• Dream Big

• Embrace Creativity

• Think Positive

• Act and Adjust