Englewood Elementary School

Good Evening Bear Family - It is that time of year again, when we are seeing a rise in illnesses. If your child is running a fever, excessive coughing, throwing up, and/or feeling nauseous, please consider keeping them home. Please remember that a note regarding the illness is needed upon your child’s return. Thanks for helping control our illnesses on campus.

* UPDATE - This event has been rescheduled for Thursday, January 30, 2025. 🌟 You’re Invited! 🌟 Join us for a Multilingual Training Session for Guardians to learn about Rooms, our communication platform connecting families with teachers, and school updates. 📅 Date: Thursday, January 23, 2025 ⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM 📍 Location: Winstead Avenue Elementary Media Center 🎓 What You’ll Learn: ✅ How to navigate Rooms effectively ✅ Tips for staying updated with your child’s education ✅ Ways to communicate with teachers using the platform 🌐 Special Features: 🌟 Translation Support Available! Our multilingual team will provide assistance in your preferred language to ensure everyone can participate. 💡 Empowering Families for Success This session is designed to strengthen communication between home and school, fostering a supportive learning environment for your child. ✨ Don’t miss this opportunity to connect and learn! For more information, contact us at hadaza@ncpschools.net 📢 We look forward to seeing you there!

Peacemakers is hosting a Book Party. Join them on January 18th from 10am-11:30am for food, activities, and Free Books! See the attached flyer for more information.

The Candy Apple Sale ends next Thursday, January 23rd. We have this week and next week to sell. All money (cash only) and forms are due next week on Thursday, January 23rd.

Good Evening Bear Family - We have a short week this week, and it is the end of the Grading Period on Thursday. The Candy Apple fundraiser ends on Thursday. All money (cash only) and orders are due on Thursday. Friday is a Workday - No School for Students. Just a reminder that all items in the Lost and Found need to be claimed by Thursday of this week. All items will be donated to a local thrift store after January 16th. Next week - No School Jan 20 - 22 due to the MLK Holiday and Workdays. Report Cards go home on January 24. Here are the events for January and February: January 16 - Last day of T2 Grading Period January 17 - Teacher Workday (No School for Students) January 20 - MLK, Jr Holiday - No School for Students or Staff January 21 and 22 - Teacher Workdays (No School for Students) January 24 - Report Cards go home January 27 - 31 = Grade 5 Science Benchmarks February - PTA Fundraiser Begins February 6 - NCPS District Spelling Bee at Word Tabernacle February 10-11 = Teacher Workdays February 21 - Progress Reports go home February 25 - Spring Picture Day We hope that you have a restful evening. And as always, Go Bears!

Here is our Parent Weekly Newsletter for the week of January 13 - 17, 2025! https://ncps.edurooms.com/engage/englewood-elementary/newsletters/englewood-parent-weekly-news

Good Morning Bear Family! Wanted to remind you all that Candy Apple Sales have begun. Order forms should of come home on Monday January 6th. Sales are cash only and due back at school no later than January 23. Orders must be turned in on the 23rd. Teachers will have workday's on January 17, 21, and 22. If you are ready to turn in your forms those days you can drop them off with the front office.

Nash County Public Schools will operate on an early release schedule Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, as follows: All Elementary Schools will be released early at 2:00 p.m. All Middle Schools and Tar River Academy will be released early at 2:30 p.m. All traditional High Schools will be released early at 1:30 p.m. CITI High School and Early College High School will be released early at 11:30 a.m All exams will continue as planned. All after-school activities and events are canceled due to the weather forecast. This decision, made with guidance from emergency officials, prioritizes the safety of our students, staff, and school communities. For real-time information, please click the following link https://www.ncpschools.net/page/emergency-landing-page

The Boys Basketball Team will have practice this week on Tuesday and Thursday.

Due to the forecast of below-freezing conditions and the potential for today’s precipitation to freeze on roadways, Nash County Public Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay for staff and students on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Essential personnel should report at their regular time, provided it is safe to do so. Breakfast will be available at schools. Students may be dropped off 40 minutes prior to the start of their school day. Thank you for your understanding. Please stay safe in this weather. For any inquiries, contact your respective school. All after-school activities and athletic programs will proceed as usual.

Thank you to Barley and Burger for the generous donation of a brand-new microwave. We appreciate the much-needed addition to our staff lounge.

Our Candy Apple Fundraiser begins today! This is a cash only fundraiser. All money and forms are due on January 23rd. These apples are amazing. Forms should come home this week in folders.

If you wish to watch the Spelling Bee at 9 am, here is the link: https://meet.google.com/tjt-ifgn-qtt

Good Evening Bear Family - We hope that you have had a great time during our break. It is now time to return tomorrow for the remainder of our 2024 - 2025 school year. Just a reminder to check the Lost and Found at the front of the school for missing jackets and things. These will be donated, if they are not claimed by January 16th! This week is a full week ahead. January 17, 21 and 22 are Teacher Workdays - No School for students. January 20 is a Holiday for Students and Staff. Here are our events for January-February: January 16 - Last day of T2 Grading Period January 17 - Teacher Workday (No School for Students) January 20 - MLK, Jr Holiday - No School for Students or Staff January 21 and 22 - Teacher Workdays (No School for Students) January 24 - Report Cards go home January 27 - 31 = Grade 5 Science Benchmarks February - PTA Fundraiser Begins February 6 - NCPS District Spelling Bee at Word Tabernacle February 10-11 = Teacher Workdays February 21 - Progress Reports go home February 25 - Spring Picture Day We hope that you have a restful evening. And as always, Go Bears!

Here is our January 6 - 10 Newsletter for our events at Englewood: https://ncps.edurooms.com/engage/englewood-elementary/newsletters/englewood-parent-weekly-news

Good Evening Bear Family - We hope that you have had a wonderful break. Just a reminder that we do not have school again until January 6, 2025. We hope that you have a happy and safe new year’s holiday. And as always, Go Bears!

If your student has not been picked up by Bus 83, please bring your student to school. Bus 83 has had an issue this am.

Our Annual Hot Chocolate Night returns December 19, 2024. Join us for an evening of Hot Chocolate, Book Fair shopping, pictures for sale with Beary, and a performance by our Glee Club & some staff members.

We are gearing up for our last week before the holiday season. We have a busy week ahead for this week. We are continuing our Holiday Spirit Month that will conclude on December 20, if your student chooses to participate.. We have our Kindergarten dental screening for Thursday, December 19 at 9 am. If you do not want your child to participate, please send in a note for the nurse. Also on Thursday, we have our Hot Chocolate Night, along with Glee Club performances, Pictures with Beary, and Book Fair Shopping. The event is from 5:30 pm until 7:00 pm. We will begin with a PTA Meeting at 5:30 pm, then move into the singing portion. Bring money for book fair shopping and pictures with Beary. This is a cash only event. Here are the events for the remainder of December and into January: December 16 - 20 - Book Fair December 16 - Glee Club Performance at the Lodge 5:30 pm December 18 - 5th Grade AIG Stem Trip to Nash Community College December 19 - Glee Club and Staff Performances Hot Chocolate Night 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Book Fair Shopping Beary Pictures December 23 - January 3 Holiday Break We hope that you have a great rest of the weekend. And as always, Go Bears!

Here is our Parent Newsletter for this last week before Holiday break. https://ncps.edurooms.com/engage/englewood-elementary/newsletters/englewood-parent-weekly-news