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CMUE Newsletter

October 22, 2026

CMUENewsletterOctober 22, 2026
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A Note From Our Principal

Dear Families,


We enjoyed meeting with families this week at conferences. Please know that you are welcome to reach out to us at any time with questions or concerns and we will work through them together. Thank you so much for your support. We hope you enjoyed the book fair as well!


Have a great long weekend!


Mrs. LaVictor

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No School for Students No School for Students

Friday, October 23

&

Monday, October 26

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CMUE Bookfair CMUE Bookfair

Order online through November 1.

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3rd & 4th Grade Boys Travel Basketball 3rd & 4th Grade Boys Travel Basketball

Travel League is 8 Weeks

January-March, 2027


🏀Games will be played on Saturday or Sundays and are doubleheaders.

🏀A coach will contact you with practice times

🏀The jersey is green and white and is reversible.


Please be aware that transportation to games is not provided and is the responsibility of the parents. There is an entrance fee to watch games. The cost is $3.00-$10.00.


COST: $65.00 per player

Deadline to Sign Up: Friday, November 6, 2026


Email, call, or text Travis Rogers at Trarog_33@yahoo.com or 989-287-0473

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Jack-O'-Lantern Jack-O'-Lantern

Jack-o’-lantern, Jack-o’-lantern
You are such a funny sight.
As you sit there, at the window
Glowing on at the night.

You were once a yellow pumpkin
Growing on a sturdy vine.
Now you are a jack-o’-lantern
Glowing on at the night.

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Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break

Wednesday, November 25

Half-Day Release at 11:20 AM

Thursday, November 26 & Friday, November 27

No School

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CMUE Concerts CMUE Concerts

3rd Grade:

Thursday, December 10

1:30 PM

Make Up Date: December 11


4th Grade:

Thursday, February 18

1:30 PM

Make Up Date: February 19


5th Grade:

Thursday, March 18

1:30 PM

Make Up Date: March 19

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Breakfast & Lunch Menu Breakfast & Lunch Menu

October 26-30

Monday

No School


Tuesday

Breakfast: Pancakes or French Toast

Lunch: Chicken Tenders

Oranges

Potatoes


Wednesday

Breakfast: Cereal

Lunch: Corn Dog Nuggets

Pineapple

Baked Beans

Romaine


Thursday

Breakfast: Mini Cinni or Bagelful

Lunch: Spaghetti & Breadstick

Banana

Cucumbers & Tomatoes


Friday

Breakfast: Donuts

Lunch: Pizza

Pears

Broccoli

*Daily Second Choice for Lunch: PB&J, Cheese, & Crackers

All students can eat breakfast and lunch for free! All students can eat breakfast and lunch for free!

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If your child is absent from school, please do one of the following to explain the absence:

1. Call the UE at 989-831-2300.

(You can leave a message if the office is closed.)

2. Email mshick@central-montcalm.org

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Just Joking Around... Just Joking Around...

Q: What is the orange cat and the black cat's favorite Halloween candy?

A: Kit Kats

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Popcorn Sponsors & Volunteers Needed Popcorn Sponsors & Volunteers Needed

School is back and so are Popcorn Fridays! If you would like to sponsor, send us an email to CMUEpto.24@gmail.com. We are also looking for volunteers for Friday mornings to help pop popcorn and make this happen for the kiddos. If you can help please sign up using the link below. We can't make this happen without your support.


Thank you

CMUE popcorn

CMUE popcorn

Please review the available slots below and click on the button to sign up. Thank you!

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CMUE PTO Meeting CMUE PTO Meeting

Event Information
CMUE PTO Meeting

When?
Monday, Nov 9, 2026, 06:00 PM
Where?
Central Montcalm Upper Elementary School, South Sheridan Road, Stanton, MI, USA
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Writing Notes to the School Writing Notes to the School

When writing notes to the school, please be sure to include the following information:

  1. Your child’s first and last name
  2. Your first and last name
  3. The date
  4. The name of your child’s teacher
  5. Complete directions
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No School for Students No School for Students

Friday, October 23

Monday, October 26


Thanksgiving Break:

November 26-27


Winter Break:

December 21-January 1


Mid-Winter Break:

Friday, February 12-Monday, February 15


Friday, March 26


Spring Break:

April 5-9


Friday, April 30

Monday, May 3

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Early Release Days Early Release Days

November 25: 11:15 AM

December 17: 11:15 AM

December 18: 11:15 AM

January 20: 12:55 PM

February 3: 12:55 PM

March 10: 12:55 PM

March 17: 12:55 PM

April 21: 12:55 PM

May 27: 11:15 AM

May 28: 11:15 AM

CMUE 2026-2027 Calendar CMUE 2026-2027 Calendar

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OK2SAY

Not all heroes wear a cape and tights. A real hero speaks up for what's right. Be a real hero. If you see or hear something that threatens student or school safety, submit a confidential tip to OK2SAY.


Text: 652729

Email: OK2SAY@mi.gov

Call: 855-565-2729

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Central Montcalm Upper Elementary

Website: central-montcalm.org
Location: 1488 South Sheridan Road, Stanton, MI, USA
Phone: 9889-831-2300
Facebook: facebook.com/CentralMontcalmUpperElementary

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