
Manton Elementary Newsletter
Friday, April 12, vol. 32
Important dates to remember:
- April 5th: Fun-A-Thon Pledges Begins! (information below)
- April 19th: 2nd grade VIP Day (information below)
- April 19th: Fun-A-Thon (information below)
- April 26th: Fun-A-Thon Prize Assembly
- April 27th: Daddy/Daughter Dance 1-3 PM (MPR)
- April 27th: Mother/Son Football Game 4:30-6:30 (Practice field)
- May 3rd: Last Book Swap
- May 9th: 2024-2025 Kindergarten Open House (Parents and future students)
News for You:
- Fun-A-Thon: The PTO's annual fundraiser goes until Friday, April 19th! We invite family and friends to join us in helping raise funds for assemblies, field trips, playground equipment, and other fun and educational activities here at Manton Consolidated Schools. Each participant can raise funds by asking family and friends to sponsor them. All the money you raise goes to the. PTO General Fund provides fun educational opportunities for all students. We truly appreciate every dollar that you can increase to support the activities your child enjoys.
- The Fun-A-Thon, a day of fun and togetherness, will be on Friday, April 19th. We warmly welcome all parents and guardians to come and join their children during the Fun-A-Thon. Below are the times for each grade level. The event will be at the practice field adjacent to the high school. We look forward to seeing you there!
- Kindergarten: 2:15
- 1st Grade: 1:45
- 2nd Grade: 1:50
- 3rd Grade: 12:30
- 4th Grade: 12:00
- Pitt Spitters Reading Club Ticket Vouchers: See below for how you can 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 at this time 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 (see pictures below)
- April 19th (2nd grade)
- 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
3rd Grade VIP Day!
PE All-Stars
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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