Hawk Happenings
October 2025
Dear Spring Lake Families,
Our Character Trait for October is: Friendship
Friendship is being kind and helpful to others.
Fall is here, bringing with it cooler weather and a variety of fun and exciting activities at Spring Lake Elementary. We hope you are as excited as we are for the events planned this October.
Here's what's happening in our school community...
SEP Conferences: Thursday, October 2nd It's time to meet with your child's teacher to discuss their progress. If you haven't signed up for a time slot yet, please do so as soon as possible.
Kindergarten: Mrs. McFarland; Miss Johnson; Mrs. Lindsey
1st Grade; 2nd Grade; 3rd Grade; 4th Grade; 5th Grade
PTA Sponsored Fall Harvest Festival Fundraiser: Monday, October 6th, 5-7 PM Join us for an evening of fun, food, and community spirit! Purchase your punch cards early to enjoy food and activities without the wait. Visit springlakeelementarypta.givebacks.com for early bird pricing and to skip the line at the event. See the attached flyer for more details.
Fall Break/PC Comp Day: No School October 16-20 Enjoy a well-deserved break!
Picture Retakes: October 29th If your child missed the original picture day or needs a retake, mark this date.
Halloween Parade: October 31st @ 9:30 AM. Our annual Halloween Parade is a highlight for students and staff. Dress up in your favorite costumes and join the fun!
Red Ribbon Week: October 27th-31st. Stay tuned for more information on our Red Ribbon Week activities as we promote a drug-free lifestyle.
Reminders:
Smart Watch Policy: Students are not allowed to use smart watches for texting or calling during school hours. If you need to contact your child, please call the office.
Safety Procedures: To ensure the safety of our students, parents are not allowed on the playground before school starts. Our staff provides supervision during this time. Please check in with the office if you need to be in the halls before school begins. Your cooperation helps keep our building secure.
Thank you for your continued support and involvement in our school community. We look forward to a wonderful October filled with learning and laughter.
Warm regards,
Mrs. Coral Lee Findlay
For more updates, visit our school website or contact the school office.
PTA News
Come visit our table during the school open house.
Be sure to follow our PTA Facebook page for more information.
Our meetings will be held the first Tuesday of the month @ 9:30 AM in the library. Please let us know if you have any questions or would like to be on a committee. We look forward to working with you.
The PTA Board Members for 2025-2026 school year:
President: Elycia Birks
Vice President: Heather Sharp
Treasurer: Kaylee Marsden
Secretary: Natalie Frisby
Reflections: Amy Lillywhite
Book Fairs: Natalie Frisby
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