
Manton Elementary Newsletter
December 11, 2020 Vol. 15
Important dates to remember:
- December 18 face-to-face report cards sent home
- December 22nd Remote learning and Face-to-Face learning deadline
- December 22nd last day before Christmas Break
- January 4 1st day back from Christmas Break
- Monday, January 11 PTO meeting 6:30 PM in the elementary library
News for You:
- Please remember to send in a water bottle and face mask for your student.
- If you have an updated phone number and/or address please be sure to contact the office to have this updated in our system.
- PTO: The PTO (parent-teacher organization) is looking for new parent recruits who want to be a part of a great group to enhance the school experience for all students! The next meeting is on Monday, January 11, at 6:30 PM. Come to the doors on Maple Street to be screened in.
- Please note the following Internet Access points for Manton Students: (Student devices will automatically connect to the wireless network except Bloomfield Township) Manton School Parking lot, Rollins Church, Caldwell Township, Bloomfield Township using the following code: bYid3fi6 , Liberty Township, Greenwood Township, Cedar Creek Township.
- Parents dropping off their children on Maple Street. Please do not allow your child to exit on the traffic side. This is a safety precaution, and we appreciate your assistance.
- Parents are not allowed in the building this year. If you have a pre-arranged meeting, then you will need to wear a face mask and be screened in.
- Please wash your child's face mask each day before wearing it again at school.
- Parents, continue to drive forward in the drop-off lane, and please do not leave the vehicle. It has been a great start to the school year, and we want to keep it that way. Thanks!
Manton Remote Students
A friendly reminder that for students looking to switch from either remote learning to face-to-face or face-to-face to remote, the window for doing so is currently open. For planning purposes, those choices need to be made by Tuesday, December 22, to get students ready to start on January 4. Please contact the elementary office at the latest by Tuesday, December 22, if you want to make a change for the second semester. Thank you!
Student Health Screener
Symptoms
☐ Temperature 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit or feels feverish
☐ Sore throat
☐ New uncontrolled cough that causes difficulty breathing (for students with chronic allergic/asthmatic cough,
a change in their cough from baseline)
☐ Diarrhea, vomiting, or abdominal pain
☐ New onset of severe headache, especially with a fever