Carver Elementary April Newsletter

Important Dates & Announcements

Report Cards

• Report cards will be sent home on April 3, 2025.

MOCK EOG April 2-April 7, 2025

• Wednesday, April 2: 3rd-5th Grade Reading
• Thursday, April 3: 5th Grade Science
• Friday, April 4: 3rd-5th Grade Math
• Monday, April 7: Make-ups

Assistant Principals Week

• Join us in celebrating Assistant Principals Week from April 7-11. We appreciate all Ms. Jones does for our school!

3rd Quarter Awards Day

• April 9, 2025

• K-2: 1:00 PM

• Beta Club Induction: 1:30 PM

• 3rd-5th: 2:00 PM

PBIS Celebration - Kickball Tournament

• April 10, 2025

• Pre-K - 2nd Grade: 12:45 PM

• 3rd - 5th Grade: 1:45 PM

• Students will have the opportunity to enjoy snow cones and potato chips during the event!

Easter Egg Hunts

• Pre-K & Kindergarten Easter Egg Hunt - April 10 at 9:30 AM

  • Parents are welcome to attend.

  • Please bring a valid ID for check-in.

  • Only clear bags are allowed.

• Schoolwide Easter Egg Hunt - April 11

Spring Break

• April 11 - April 22, 2025

• Students return to school on April 22.

Fourth Quarter Begins!

• The 4th quarter started on March 26, 2025.

• After Spring Break, it’s all hands on deck as we focus on preparing for EOGs and end-of-year assessments in mClass and iReady.

All Things Academics/Preparing for the Next Level Night

• April 30, 2025 | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

• Parents will have the opportunity to meet with their child’s teachers.

• Taco dinner will be provided!

We appreciate your support and look forward to a great month ahead!

Are you interested in being a sponsor for Arts Alive? Learn more at the following link: https://www.vcs.k12.nc.us/programs-services/arts-programs/arts-alive/arts-alive-sponsorship

Check out the latest AIG Newsletter at the following link: https://secure.smore.com/n/j4m5tc-advanced-learning-aig-elevated

If you have someone interested in becoming a volunteer, they can now complete the application online! It is also still available in paper form. The application can be accessed on the VCS website under Community...or the direct link to the online application is https://bit.ly/VolunteerVCS.

The Process:

1. Application Submission Online (or paper copy turned in to Communications)

2. Applications processed through Communications

3. Background Check initiated by HR

4. Prospective Volunteer completes information from BiB in email

5. HR reviews the results upon BiB completion

6. Communications contact prospective volunteers with results

7. If approved, the volunteer must pick up a badge and is added to the official volunteer list.

Please note, the volunteer application may take up to 2-weeks to process.

As a reminder, scheduled calls from the district (and schools) comes from 855-269-0502.

If a student is not receiving calls, they should update their information at the following link: https://bit.ly/vcsupdate. Data Managers will work to update information within Infinite Campus.

For all VCS Staff:

Keeping your information up-to-date in TimeKeeper is essential. Please take a moment to log in to TimeKeeper and ensure both your Home Phone and Cell Phone (they can be the same number - both fields must have a phone number) are up to date. If any changes are needed, select Address/Phone Change Request and make the necessary changes, then click Send Request.