Main Road Weekly Update
September 6, 2024

🌟September 12th Publication🌟
Weekly News
The iReady beginning of the year testing window will be open from 9/8-9/18. Once the window has closed, the results of the BOY data will be posted on the Realtime Parent Portal. Further beginning of the year testing will be completed in October as we take September to settle into routines and begin core instruction.
Friendly Reminder: The doors open at Main Road School at 8:12 and parent pickup begins at 2:50 PM! **IF you are picking up your child, you must let the office know by 2 PM**
Monthly Drills
- Security Drill- Lockdown on 9/10 @ 9:43 AM
- Fire Drill- 9/12 @ 9:09 AM
Standards Based Grading References
✨Main Road's Core Values and School Theme✨
✌🏻📘🌱2025-2026 School Year Theme✌🏻📘🌱
The theme at Main Road School this year is "Peace, Learn, Grow". Much of our focus is being kind citizens, treating others the way we would like to be treated, and continuing to grow our minds to accomplish new goals.
💫Monthly Core Values💫
- 📌 September: Kindness
- October: Respect
- November: Responsibility
- December: Gratitude
- January: Empathy
- February: Perseverance
- March: Honesty
- April: Cooperation
- May: Courage
- June: Creativity
📍Upcoming Important Dates 📅
Monday, September 15th
During school today, Fourth grade students will have an assembly from Coles Music. This assembly will introduce them to different band instruments that they can choose to play,
Wednesday, September 17th
Fall Club Interest Surveys Due by 2 PM!
Tuesday, September 30th
Parent Interest Band Meeting with Mrs. Town
Location: Main Road Cafeteria
Time: 7:00 PM
🟡🔵Fall Club Information and Timeline🟡🔵
IMPORTANT DATES:
9/10 Info Release (Google Form Responder LINK for Club Interest Survey)
by 9/17 Google Form FALL Club Interest Survey due
by 9/24 Selected students will receive Notification Letters/ Permission Slips
by 10/1 Permission Slips Signed & Returned
10/2 FALL CLUBS will BEGIN!
Franklin Library News
Daily Reminders
AUP
Please be sure to acknowledge the AUP (Acceptable Use Policy) for chomrebook usage in your parent portal. Please access through Twp of Franklin website.
Please charge chromebooks nightly!
Media Consent
Please ensure that you acknowledge Media Consent in your parent portal. This allows your child's photo to be taken during the school day for photo opportunities and fun activities.
We WILL have a yearbook this year so we would love 100% acknowledgment so all students can be added.
Parent Pickup Protocol
To make parent pickup as smooth as possible, please send in a note, or call/email the school secretary, Mrs. Bilinski, prior to 2:00 PM that day.
Parents/guardians must communicate directly with the Main Office to ensure pick up goes as planned and we can be prepared for your arrival with your child ready. Dojo messages to teachers are not always relayed in time, so we do advise you communciate directy with the office through various modes of communication.
Dismissal pickup begins at 2:50 so please arrive timely.
Recommended Mode of Communication with Teachers
Teachers will acccess Classdojo as a mode of daily communication. Email is still preferred method of communication regarding specific instances when the teacher needs to be contacted. Please allow 24 hours for teachers to fully respond, as response time will be delayed during instructional hours.
PTO News
- We are now looking for Homeroom Parents
- Homeroom Parents will attend a special PTO Meeting on October 1st at 7 PM
- Will have a booth with fun for the family at Community Day on Saturday, September 20th
- Spirit wear sales have begun
🥪District Breakfast and Lunch Menu🍱
The menus will be sent next week once they are published.
Breakfast at Main Road School
It is imperative that your child arrives timely each day as there is a very short window for the breakfast line in the morning. Instruction begins at 8:25 daily. Breakfast should be wrapped up by this time as long as your child arrives on time.