Dayton Elementary May 17, 2019 | Issue 21 NEWSLETTER Dayton Elementary School Ready, Set, Goal! Words from Mr. Simmons...
We had a great week at DES! With our last 6 days of school remaining, we have many fun activities planned. Our Talent Show is tonight at 6:00 pm and we are excited to see our many great acts! Next week, we also have our school wide picnic on Friday, May 24. We hope that you can make it. We also have our Kindergarten celebration on Thursday, May 23 at 1pm and 6pm! We look forward to celebrating our Kindergarten students. Our 5th grade celebration is Friday, May 24th at 2pm. We are excited to celebrate our 5th graders as they get ready to head off to middle school. Our Field Day will be on Tuesday, May 28th and that is our last day of school!
Have a great weekend!
- Mr. Simmons, Principal
Staff Appreciation Week We are so grateful for All of You! Thank you to everyone who donated items, brought in special gifts, or wrote kind notes. You made our staff feel very appreciated! Thank you to our wonderful PTO for having yummy items each day! Our PTO is absolutely the best! History Fair Our 5th graders transformed into instrumental people who played a huge role in our History. Some of those people included Pocahontas, Harriet Tubman, The Statue Of Liberty, Helen Keller, Benjamin Franklin, and many more. The 5th graders did a great job and the other students loved learning about our History. Senior Walk Our former Dayton students that will be graduating from high school will return to Dayton on Monday, May 20. They will do a final walk through the halls as our students cheer them on. This will start promptly at 3:00 pm.
Kindergarten Graduation Please join us on Thursday, May 23 for our Kindergarten graduation. We will have a ceremony for the students during the day at 1:00 pm and 6:00 pm for parents.
5th Grade Celebration We will honor our 5th grade students on Friday, May 24 at 2:00 pm. We are very proud of their hard work and wish them lots of luck as they move on to middle school. We know they will go on to do great things! Way to go Bulldogs!
School Wide Picnic Dayton welcomes all families to join us on Friday, May 24 for our school wide picnic. You will get the chance to eat lunch with your child during their scheduled lunch time. You may bring an outside lunch, blankets, or lawn chairs. Pizza will be provided if you pre-ordered by Friday, May 17. Please note lunch times below. Kindergarten- 11:00-11:50 am 1st Grade- 11:25-12:15 pm 2nd Grade- 11:45-12:35 pm 3rd Grade-12:00-12:50 pm 4th Grade- 12:10-1:00 pm 5th Grade- 12:15-1:05 pm
Kona Ice is Coming We will have the Kona Ice truck here during our school wide picnic on Friday, May 24th. Prices will be $2 for Kiddie, $3 for Klassic, $4 for King, and $5 for Color Changing cup. All orders will be cash only the day of the picnic.
Sports Physical Night at Wainwright
Registration For Next Year As we look ahead to the 2019-2020 school year please put these important dates in your calendar regarding registration. *July 15-July 26 online registration is open for returning students. *Thursday, August 1 from 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm is walk-in registration for new students and if you need assistance registering your child. *Friday, August 2 from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm is walk-in registration for new students and if you need assistance registering your child.
From The Nurse End of Year Medication Pick Up As the school year is coming to an end, please remember that you will need to come pick up any medications stored for your child at school including inhalers, epi-pens, and over the counter medications. These medications should be picked up on the last day of school or prior to the last day of school. Any medications not picked up by the last day of school will be dropped off at the Police Station for proper disposal.
Immunizations 5th Grade Parents As soon as your child turns 11 they are eligible to receive their immunizations that are required for 6th grade. All 6th graders over the age of 11 are required to have a Meningococcal and Tdap vaccine BEFORE the start of the school year.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Talent Show Friday, May 17 1:30 pm and 6:00 pm
Senior Walk Monday, May 30 at 3:00 pm
Community Circle Wednesday, May 22 at 10:00 pm
3rd Grade to Fair Oaks Thursday, May 23
Kindergarten Graduation Thursday, May 23 1:00 pm and 6:00 pm
5th Grade Celebration Friday, May 24 at 2:00 pm
School Wide Picnic Friday, May 24 at your child's normal lunch time
Memorial Day/No School Monday, May 27
Field Day/Last Day of School Tuesday, May 28
Bulldog Bash Friday, August 9 5:30-6:30 pm
First Day of School/Students Return Tuesday, August 13 DAYTON ELEMENTARY 730 College St • Dayton, IN 47941 • (765) 447-5004
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