Holloway Parent Newsletter

🎉 A BIG THANK YOU to all of our amazing families for supporting our school fundraiser! 🎉

Because of your generosity and support, we can provide even more engaging and exciting learning experiences for our students.

Congratulations to our Top Sellers!

🥇 #1 – Germeni Andrews
🥈 #2 – Kehlani Reign-Washington
🥉 #3 – Connor Pettway

Congratulations to the top selling class!

Ms. Patrick's Class

You did an outstanding job, and we are so proud of your hard work and dedication!

Thank you again for showing such incredible school spirit and helping make our fundraiser a success. We truly couldn't do it without you!

💙 Go Eagles! 💙

Fall picture orders are due Thursday, Nov. 5th. Pictures can be purchased online with the QR code. Please send the exact amount in the envelope-no change is given as the envelopes are given directly to the photographer.

A Special Thank You to Our Parents!

A huge thank-you to all of our wonderful parents and families for supporting our Red Ribbon Week activities and our Kindergarten and First Grade Character Day Parade! Your participation, creativity, and willingness to help make these experiences special for our students are truly appreciated.

Thank you for partnering with us to reinforce the importance of making healthy choices, demonstrating good character, and celebrating the unique personalities of our Eagles. Your support helps create memorable experiences for our students and strengthens our school community.

We appreciate you and are grateful to have you as part of the Holloway family! 💙🤍

Teaming Up for SUCCESS!

Work packets will be sent home with students on Monday, Nov. 2nd. They must be turned in when students return on Wednesday, Nov. 3rd.

Thanksgiving lunch will be served on Thursday, Nov. 19th. Parents of students in grades K, 2, and 4 are invited to eat with their students. Because of the size of the cafeteria we are unable to accommodate all grade levels on the same day. The cost is $6.00 per adult, $5.00 for non-school aged kids. All meals must be prepaid by Thursday, Nov. 12th. Please send monies with the students.

Kindergarten-10:30-11:30

Second Grade-11:30-12:00

Fourth Grade-1:00-1:30

Special Note: Parents of students in grades 1, 3 and 5 will be invited to eat Christmas lunch on Dec. 15th.

Mid-quarter progress reports will be sent home on Monday, Nov. 16th. Please review the progress reports and schedule a conference with your child's teacher. Please reach out to your child's teacher on Rooms to schedule a conference. Please see the directions below if have not connected to the Rooms app.

You may check your child's grades at any time using the PowerHub. Please see the directions below. You may access grades when you download the mcpss app.

We value your opinion. Please use the link below to complete the Cognia Parent Survey.

Thanks

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School Schedule

Students may not be dropped off prior to 7:30 a.m.

Student Breakfast in Cafeteria until 7:50 a.m.

8:00 Instructional Time

8:05 Tardy

2:50 Car Pool Dismissal

3:00 Van Dismissal; Car Pool students will dismiss through the car pool line only.

Parents are not allowed to walk up to pick up students from carpool.

3: 00 Walker Dismissal

Please be reminded that no supervision is provided for students who are dropped off before 7:30 a.m. Students should not be dropped off early. Teachers are not on duty until 7:45 a.m.

NO EARLY DISMISSAL AFTER 2:00 PM

Students miss valuable instruction when they arrive late and leave early. Students who attend school regularly have been shown to achieve at higher levels than students who do not have regular attendance. This relationship between attendance and achievement may appear early in a child's school career.

All students should be picked up by 3:15 p.m. Teachers are off duty at 3:15 p.m. We have a large number of students who are not picked up on time.

November

1st- Daylight Savings Time

3rd - Distance Learning Day-No School for Students

9th-First Grade Field Trip Money is Due-Money Must be Sent to School with the Student.

11th - Veteran's Day - School Closed

13th-Parent Advisory Meeting

16th-First Grade Field Trip to Linda's Learning Farm

19th-Thanksgiving Lunch-K, 2, and 4 Parents are Invited

16th-Progress Reports will be sent home

20th - Alabama VS Auburn T-Shirt, Volleyball Game, and Snack Pack for $5

23rd-27th - Thanksgiving Break - No School

30th--Students will Return

December

3rd-Holidays Pics-Prepaid

Email: mbturner@mcpss.com
Website: https://hollowayelemmcpssal.schoolinsites.com/
Location: 625 Stanton Road, Mobile, AL, USA
Phone: 251-221-1391
Facebook: facebook.com/ArielWHollowayElementarySchool
Twitter: @ArielWHolloway1