John F. Farrell-Emmett Elementary
February 2026
Important Dates
February 13 - February 17 NO SCHOOL Mid-Winter Break
February 27 - PTO Popcorn Friday
March 1-27th - MARCH IS READING MONTH - "READING AROUND TOWN"
March 5 - The Lion King Jr. Production @ McMorran
March 10 - Love on a Leash
March 11- 1/2 Day - Students are dismissed at noon
March 12 - 2nd and 3rd Grade Concert
March 18 - Parent Teacher Conferences
March 20 - End of Marking Period - 1/2 Day - Students are dismissed at noon
March 25 - Spring Picture Day
March 26 - Meeting for our Future 26/27 Kindergarten Parents & Students @ 6:00 PM
March 27 - PTO Popcorn Friday & Report Cards Go Home
March 30-April 6th - Spring Break (Return April 5th if we have another snow day)
April 23 & 24 - Kindergarten Round-Up (by appointment only)
MEET OUR NEWEST TOP DOGS!
MARCH IS READING MONTH
2026-2027 KINDERGARTEN ROUND-UP
PAWSITIVE STUDENTS
Gabriella Klecha
Gabriella exhibits many of our Pawsitive character traits. To name a few, she shows diligence by working hard on tasks from beginning to end and is also very helpful and empathetic towards other students in the classroom.
Mrs. Zak
Brody Fuhrman
Brody is an attentive, respectful student who consistently listens and follows directions the first time. He shows care for his classmates by offering help without being asked—whether it’s passing out materials, supporting a peer who’s stuck, or tidying up our space. His positive attitude and readiness to assist make our classroom run smoothly and set a great example for others
Mrs. Roose
Grace Oljenik
I am so proud of Grace. She works hard everyday and asks how she can improve. She is always striving to do better. She is kind and offers to help others when they need help. She is a great role model for other students
Mrs. Zickgraf
Wesley Francek
Wesley has the best manners, and he uses them all the time. He is always sure to say "thank you" for anything I give him (even school work!) He is a very polite boy!
Mrs. Monarch
Joey Brewer
Joey makes sure to help clean our room at the end of each day!
Mrs. York
Harlynn Puketa
Harlynn is always so positive. She is a hard worker and always is willing to give a helpful hand to others. Harlynn makes every day a great day with her smiles, and kind words of motivation to her classmates. Keep up the amazing work, Harlynn
Mrs. Demick
Sawyer McClelland
Sawyer shows all the characteristic of being a pawsitive students. He is kind, helpful, responsible and respectful. He always puts in extra effort in everything he does. Great job Sawyer!!
Mrs. Raymo
Cerridwen Moore
Cerridwen is a sweet and kind little girl with a big heart! She's always ready to share a smile or a helping hand to anyone in need! She's also a great listener in the classroom!
Mrs. Snider
Kyah Acel
Kyah is a very hard worker. She is a good citizen and always tries her best.
- Mrs. Kavanagh
Sloane Pierce
Sloane loves school! She works hard and is always a kind friend!
Mrs. Powers
Brock Ray
Brock always follows the directions and listens when his teachers are speaking.
Mrs. B, Mrs. C and Mrs. L
Taylor Sabon
Taylor comes to class every day ready to learn and is always willing to help and share with others
Mrs. Branson
Trianna Moore
Trianna is a kind, caring and compassionate girl. She goes out of her way to compliment friends and adults, and she is always willing to help others.
- Mrs. Monarch
Ana Krauss
Ana is a very hard worker. She tries her best and her writing is amazing!
- Mrs. Kavanagh
Elyanna Cosio
Elyanna has made lots of progress this year. She has worked so hard and always has a smile. She wants to learn and has a positive attitude every day.
- Mrs. Powers
Braydon Louks
Braydon exhibits many qualities of a "Pawsitive" student. He is diligent and mindful in his school work. He also recently stepped out of his comfort zone to present at the Board of Education meeting. Way to go, Braydon!
- Mrs. Zak
William McClelland
William is a kind classmate who always helps and encourages others! He supports his teammates and is quick to celebrate their successes! His kindness and positive attitude make our class a better place everyday!
- Mrs. Snider
Nora Matthews
Nora a great student. She works hard and is always kind to others. Nora is a great role model for other students.
- Mrs Raymo
Liam Wigglesworth
Liam is a kind and respectful student. He always shows appreciation for others. For example, thanking people for helping him , telling them to have a great day, or bring gifts to make a person's day brighter. He always thinks of others and is a wonderful role model for his classmates.
- Mrs. Zickgraf
Autumn Harms
- Mrs. Roose
Oakley Spaulding
- Mrs. Demick
ORDER YOUR YEARBOOK BY 3/1
COOLER TEMPERATURES
With colder weather on the way, we want to remind students and families to bring coats, hats, gloves and even snow pants and boots as we move into snowy weather. We want to make sure all our Bulldogs are prepared to go outside for recess!
FOOD ALLERGIES & SPECIAL LUNCHROOM REQUESTS
MEDICATION POLICY
If your student requires any medication during the school day, then our district has the following policies:
All medications must be brought to the office by an adult. This includes any non-prescription medication such as cough drops or pain reliever.
All medication must be in the original container.
All prescription medications such as inhalers and EPI-Pens need a signed consent form from the prescribing physician.
Consent forms by parents must be signed in order for the medicine to be administered at school.
Forms are available in the office. Please be mindful that all medicine not picked up at the end of the school year will be disposed of.
John F. Farrell-Emmett Elementary
Jane Kavanagh, Secretary
Jonathan McCulloch, Social Worker
FES Children's Center
Rebecca Branson
810-384-1300 Ext. 3440
GSRP
Nicole Brewer
810-384-1300 Ext 3403
Email: jkavanagh@ypsd.us
Website: ypsd.us
Phone: 810-384-1300