Principal’s Message

October 22, 2019

Good Morning OES Families!

I hope you all had a relaxing and safe Fall Break. Here are a few things to look forward to next week’s activities:

1.  Monday, October 28th, 2019 – Orem Elementary’s Roof Top Picture @ 12:45pm.

2. Thursday, October 31, 2019 – Halloween.  Our Halloween Parade will be Thursday, October 31, 2019 @ 1:00pm.  Please remember that masks, excessive makeup, weapons and gory costumes are not allowed.  Individual classes will have celebrations. Classroom teachers will communicate specifics regarding classroom celebrations.  

         After the Halloween Parade, we will continue on with a regular school day. 

3. Flu Clinic – The following flyer is a list of schools and dates that are holding immunization clinics:  Alpine shot clinic flu flyer10-19docx.docx

4. Family month newsletter:  Please see the following flyer from the Utah Parent Center: October – color.pdf                                    Transition Fair 2019 Flyer.pdf

Have a great weekend!

October 14, 2019

Happy Red Ribbon Week OES Families!

This is a short week because Fall Break beings Thursday, October 17, 2019.  Students will come back to school on Tuesday, October 22, 2019.  

Please see the attached flyer for our Red Ribbon events for this week:

OES Red Ribbon Week 2019.pdf

The PTA is  in need of a few volunteers to help out with activities during lunch recess for Red Ribbon Week.  (October 14 – 17) Please click on the link below and fill in where you are able to help. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c044facaa2aa4f85-redribbon

Don’t forget that Family Skate Night is tonight!  Please see the flyer.

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This Wednesday is a minimal day.  Kindergarten and Preschool will not have school on these days.  Teachers in these grades will send home school work for the students to complete on these days.  

Students in grades 1st – 6th will have the following schedule:

Early Birds:  8:00am – 11:30am

Later Gators: 9:15am – 12:45pm

Our lunch schedule will change to accommodate the schedule, but lunch and breakfast will be served on these days.  

Please see the attached flyer from Orem Rec.

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Have a wonderful and safe fall break!

October 7, 2019

Happy Monday OES Families,

This is just one more reminder of this week’s events happening at Orem Elementary.

Parent Teacher Conferences are this week (10/8 – Wednesday and 10/9 – Thursday).  If you haven’t had a chance to sign up for a meeting time to meet with your child/children’s teacher(s), please see the following link:

Parent_Guardian-Teacher Conference (1).pdf

If you are not available this week, please contact your child’s teacher.  We value the home/school partnership and want to make sure we are meeting the needs of everyone of our students.  Meeting with your child’s teacher helps us partner together to ensure the best education possible for every student.

This week is also our Book Fair.  The Book Fair begins Tuesday, October 8th and goes through Friday, October 10th.  Mrs. Tanner is still looking for volunteers to help out. If you are available, please see the link below:

Book Fair volunteer signup link:  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0a4baba82ea7fd0-orem

Our Box Top drive begins this week as well.

Please turn them in before Friday to make counting easier for the teachers.

Attached  is the new app. information, it explains the new program well.

 BTFE_FamilyLetter Final.pdf

Top 2 classes will get a treat!

Wednesday, October 9th is school pictures.  If you have children who do not attend Orem Elementary, but would like to get their picture taken, sibling pictures are scheduled to take place at 1:00pm that same day. 

If you have any questions please call the office: (801)860-5152

Here are a few things happing NEXT week:

October 14-16 – Red Ribbon Week.  More information to come

October 16th – MINIMAL DAY

Kindergarten and Preschool will not have school on these days.  Teachers in these grades will send home school work for the students to complete on these days.  Students in grades 1st – 6th will have the following schedule:

Early Birds:  8:00am – 11:30am

Later Gators: 9:15am – 12:45pm

Our lunch schedule will change to accommodate the schedule, but lunch and breakfast will be served on these days.  

If you have any questions, please let me know.  

October 17 – 21 Fall Break

The following attachments are the Hope/Wellness Newsletter for October:

October_Wellness_Newsletter_for_Parents_Spanish.pdf

October_Wellness_Newsletter_for_Parents_Hope4Utah.pdf

October 4, 2019

OES Families,

Next week is a busy week.  We have Parent Teacher Conferences, Book Fair, Box Top Week and School Pictures.  The following is more information:

Parent Teacher Conferences are next week (10/8 – Wednesday and 10/9 – Thursday).  We look forward to seeing every family during this week. Please see the link below to schedule a time to meet with your child/children’s teacher(s).

Parent_Guardian-Teacher Conference (1).pdf

Next week is also our Book Fair.  The Book Fair begins Tuesday, October 8th and goes through Friday, October 10th.  Mrs. Tanner is still looking for volunteers to help out. If you are available, please see the link below:

Book Fair volunteer signup link:  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0a4baba82ea7fd0-orem

Our Box Top drive will be October 7-11,2019

Please turn them in before Friday to make counting easier for the teachers.

Attached  is the new app. information, it explains the new program well.

 BTFE_FamilyLetter Final.pdf

Top 2 classes will get a treat!

Wednesday, October 9th we have school pictures.  If you have children who do not attend Orem Elementary, but would like to get their picture taken, sibling pictures are scheduled to take place at 1:00pm that same day.  

Have a great weekend.