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The Mustang Memo

Week Ending 10/4

The MustangMemo Week Ending 10/4

Important Dates/Things to Remember

PTO "State of Mann" Meeting - Thursday, October 10th 7:00 in the auditorium

There is school Monday, October 14th

Harvest Dinner - Tuesday, October 15th (new date)

Parent/Teacher Conferences - Week of Oct. 21st - 25th

Book Fair - Week of Oct. 21st - 25th

1/2 days - Thursday, Oct. 24th and Friday, Oct. 25th (dismissal at 11:00)

Jr. Achievement - 10/25

Mannapalooza - 11/16

Many Thanks

Thank you to:

  • Julie Buchanan and Anna Kakos and the entire Green Team for organizing the walk/bike to school day Wednesday.
  • All the parents who helped greet families during the walk/bike to school day.

Join us for the "State of Mann" PTO Meeting - Thursday, October 10th at 7:00 in the auditorium

Please join us Thursday, October 10th for the PTO "State of Mann" meeting at 7:00 in the auditorium. Babysitting will be provided. Come hear the PTO leaders, Mrs. Sullivan and team speak about the data from last year and how it shaped our current School Improvement Plan. There will be a panel of teachers to answer questions.

Join us for the first "Connect with Cheryl" monthly gathering - Thursday, October 17th 8:00 am

After bringing your kids to school, come join us in the teacher's lounge for some treats and conversation. This will be the first of monthly "Connect with Cheryl" gatherings. This first one will have a focus on communication and community engagement. I hope to see you there!

Superhero Book Drive - October 3rd - 25th (614 books collected so far!!)

Mann is hosting a book drive for our superhero, Reese. Please consider donating a new or very gently used children's book, chapter book, or youth adult book in honor of Reese. All genres are welcome. Books can be dropped off in the school lobby through October 25th.


Reese's family will be giving the books to Shriner's Hospital for Children at 2211 N. Oak Park Avenue. For more information, visit https://www.gofundme.com/f/rsiler