
Manton Elementary Newsletter
Friday, April 19, vol. 33
Important dates to remember:
- April 26th: Fun-A-Thon Prize Assembly
- April 26th: 1st Grade VIP Breakfast
- April 27th: Daddy/Daughter Dance 1-3 PM (MPR)
- April 27th: Mother/Son Football Game 4:30-6:30 (Practice field)
- May 1st: PTO Meeting 6:30 PM (Elementary staff lounge)
- May 3rd: Last Book Swap
- May 3rd: Kindergarten VIP Breakfast
- May 9th: 2024-2025 Kindergarten Open House (Parents and future students)
- May 10th: Girls' Basketball Camp registration due (see below)
News for You:
- Fun-A-Thon: Thank you all for another successful PTO fundraiser! This year, our Fun-A-Thon raised over $14,000 and counting (closes at 11:59 PM Friday). Wow! What a great school community! Thank you! I guess Mr. Katona will be kissing a Turkey next Friday!!
- Pitt Spitters Reading Club Ticket Vouchers: See below to redeem your Pit Spitters Reading Club Vouchers. Thanks!
- Online: Follow the steps on the attached form to select the exact seats you want for the game. You can also purchase additional tickets if you need anything extra. This is the quickest and easiest way to get your tickets for one of the Reading Club Pit Spitters Games this year!
- The Box Office: You can redeem your vouchers at our Box Office before or on the day of the game of your choosing.
- Calling the box office at 231-943-0100.
- Popcorn Fridays: Parent/Guardians, popcorn Fridays are back! Students will get a bag of popcorn one Friday of the month (usually the last Friday). We are asking students to bring in $.25 per month to help offset the cost of the popcorn. This is not mandatory, and we thank you for your help! *Our next Popcorn Friday will be on Friday, April 26th!
- VIP Days: Your child can bring in someone special to them and enjoy a light breakfast provided by our lunch staff from 8:00 am to 8:20 am in the MPR. VIP RSVPs will be sent home a week before each grade level's date.
- April 5th (4th grade): Completed
- April 12th (3rd grade): Completed
- April 19th (2nd grade): Completed
- April 26th (1st grade)
- May 3rd (Kindergarten)
- 2024-2025 Kindergarten Enrollment: We are taking appointments for our Kindergarten Roundup, which will take place in August 2024! Your child must turn five before September 1, or you can sign a waiver if they turn five after September 1 and before December 1. Thanks!
- Our Kindergarten Parent Open House will be on Wednesday, May 9th, at 5:30 PM.
- Sick season: Please see the information below about the new CDC guidelines.
Respiratory Virus Guidance
Second Step Recognition Tickets!
2nd-8th Grade Girl's Basketball Registration Form
Fun-A-Thon
Manton Parent Teacher Organization
If you want to be a part of the PTO, we meet approximately once a month for about an hour. We aim for parents and teachers to collaborate to supplement and enrich your student's educational experience! Our next meeting will be on May 1st, at 6:30 p.m. in the elementary staff lounge. Thanks!
Jon Paul Katona
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