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NES 01/21/25 Family Newsletter

01/21/25

NES 01/21/25 Family Newsletter 01/21/25
NES 01/21/25Family Newsletter01/21/25
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Dear NES Families,


Teachers are beginning to prepare and schedule individual conferences for our second APTT meeting the first week of February. Please be on the lookout for communication from your child's teacher to schedule a time to meet and review your student's progress.


Reminder, there is no school on Monday, January 20th.


We hope everyone has a wonderful weekend and we will see students back on Tuesday!


GOOOOO TIGERS!!!


Warm regards,

Mrs. Jessica Lowe, Principal

Mrs. Heather Briney, Assistant Principal

πŸ“… Upcoming Events πŸ“… πŸ“… Upcoming Events πŸ“…

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Important Dates:

January

01/20: No school/Holiday

01/27 - 01/31: Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida!

1/31: 100th Day of School


February

02/03: Kindergarten/First Grade Individual APTT Meetings

02/04: Second Grade/Third Grade Individual APTT Meetings

02/05: Fourth Grade Individual APTT Meetings

02/06: Fifth Grade Individual APTT Meetings

02/07: Career Expo for 5th Grade

02/12: Class Group Pictures; Progress Reports

02/13: 4th Grade Field Trip/2nd Grade Field Trip/3rd Grade Career Fair

02/14: Kids Heart Challenge Event/Early Release Day

02/17: No school/Holiday

02/21: 4th Grade Field Trip

PBIS Event Criteria for Quarter 3 PBIS Event Criteria for Quarter 3

Quarter 3 PBIS Event - Grade Level MiniBash Week of February 10th

Students must meet the following criteria to participate:

  • 25 Dunkin Dough
  • less than 2 minor referrals and/or 1 major referral between January 7th and February 12th

Quarter 3 End of 9 Weeks Event

Students must meet the following criteria to participate:


  • 30 Dunkin Dough
  • less than 2 minor referrals and/or 1 major referral between February 13th and March 10th


Stay Tuned - We are surveying students for input for what this event will be!

πŸ’™πŸ’›Kids Heart Challenge 2/14πŸ’›πŸ’™ πŸ’™πŸ’›Kids Heart Challenge 2/14πŸ’›πŸ’™

The Kids Heart Challenge is in full swing, and we’re having a blast! But we need your help to reach 50% of our students registered online. Here’s how you can make a difference:

Download the AHA Schools app for iPhone or Android to search for our school or Click Here to sign your student up. Then you can customize and share a video to send to family and friends where they can learn Hands-Only CPR and warning signs of a stroke and ask for donations!

  1. Already signed up? Thank you! Now, take it further:
  1. Make a personal donation to support the cause.
  2. Send a quick message to friends and family to rally their support!
  1. Not Signed up yet? There’s still time to join the excitement! Simply:


  1. Click Here to sign up online and be part of the action.
  2. Complete Finn’s Mission together with your family to learn life-saving skills and become a lifesaver.

Information for Families of Students who are English Language Learners Information for Families of Students who are English Language Learners

Congratulations! Congratulations!

πŸ₯³ Congratulations to Our Students of the Week! πŸ₯³

Maydi Gomez

Isaac Hernandez

Kind Edison

Nylah Williams

Gretel Quiroz

Piper Wander

Jordan Gomez

Harley Lacerte

Jasper Morris

Zoey Johnston

Nikolaus Mossel

Braxton Saunders

Everett Small

Damien Snowball

Wendy Bahena Sanchez

Mary Estrada

Alex Santiago Garcia

Danielle Raney

Amelia Sangabriel

Gerardo Paredes

Miriam Kennedy

Joshua Chilel Chilel

Gabi Sims

Dorothy Rainey

Joseph Ramirez

Jemma Hamilton

Carter Powell

Kylie Chism

πŸ“šUpcoming District Events βž•βž— πŸ“šUpcoming District Events βž•βž—

Battle of the Books and Math Bowl

Information about how to participate, tryouts, and practice schedules for those who make the team will be sent home in the upcoming weeks.

Please click the link below for Breakfast and Lunch Menus Please click the link below for Breakfast and Lunch Menus

Okeechobee County School Board

Okeechobee County School Board

Contact Us About The District Enroll Now Careers

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Click below for the NES Student-Parent Handbook. Printed version is available in the front office upon request.

NES Student-Parent Handbook
Download the school calendar here!
Stick on fridge!

Earning our S.T.R.I.P.E.S. Everyday! Earning our S.T.R.I.P.E.S. Everyday!

FortifyFL

What is FortifyFL?

FortifyFL is a suspicious activity reporting tool that allows you to instantly relay information to appropriate law enforcement agencies and school officials.


By accessing FortifyFL, students can provide a description of the threat, share pics and videos and optionally submit their contact information.


Click the button above to access the online reporting link.

Stay Up To Date Stay Up To Date

πŸŽ‰We are loving our new app! ✨Access documents, news updates, and even emergency notifications, right from your pocket. Download for Android https://aptg.co/hJj62B Download for iPhone https://aptg.co/b6Km3j

Varsity Tutor Varsity Tutor

Okeechobee County School District

Okeechobee County School District

Congratulations, Okeechobee County School District has partnered with Varsity Tutors for Schools! All students now have access to the Varsity Tutors learning resources like live classes, chat tutoring, and more. Some students may have been assigned tutoring by your school, ask your teacher or school office if this has been provided to you.

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OkeeReads

OkeeReads

FREE Online Literacy App! Okeechobee County is providing Footsteps2Brilliance, a comprehensive literacy app, to the parents of ALL PreK-2nd grade children who live in Okeechobee, FL.

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NES Mission and Vision NES Mission and Vision

NES Mission Statement:

North Elementary School will create a learning environment in which teachers and parents work together to enable each student to realize his/her potential. The school and its faculty will provide students with the best resources and instruction possible in order for them to be successful both in school, and later in life as thriving members of our society


NES Vision Statement:

Together: Achieving excellence, putting students first!

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Mrs. Jessica Lowe, Principal
Mrs. Heather Briney, Assistant Principal
Email: Jessica.lowe@okeeschools.org

Phone: 863-462-5100

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