Friday, December 20, 2019

12.22.19 Principal Notes

Dear McKelvie Families~

I hope you all have a wonderful holiday break! Click HERE to see a holiday card from McKelvie Administration.

Important Dates:
December 23rd-January 1st: Holiday Break
January 2nd-Back to School!!
January 20th-No School Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Spelling Bee Champion:
Congratulations to 6th grader, Advika Govindaraju- McKelvie School’s newest spelling bee champion! We will be proud to have Advika represent our school at the state-wide spelling bee in Concord in February. Best of luck to her!


Library News:
Season's Readings from the MIS Library! I just wanted to take a moment to wish you all a happy and healthy holiday season. Cherish the time with your family, child(ren), and good friends. Enjoy all the magic that the holidays bring. Be sure to take some time to curl up with a good book! Click HERE to see our door decorated for the winter season. Books have a lot to say! Click HERE to see Gus, our certified therapy dog who visits on Fridays, posing for a holiday photo! Happy 2020, McKelvie!

PTG News:

The Bedford PTG would like to wish you and your family a safe and happy Winter Break!

MINDFULNESS AND STRESS MANAGEMENT SEMINAR:
Tuesday, January 14th, 7:00 p.m. at McKelvie, for parents of children in Grades K-6. Come learn about the benefits of Mindfulness including increased focus for learning and stress management for life. Terri Hamilton, a Mindfulness & Stress Management Coach and former teacher and Guidance Counselor, will be sharing her expertise.

Click HERE for more information.

PRINCIPAL WINTER READING NIGHT: Dress in your PJ’s, bring a blanket and come listen to the Bedford principals read you a story! This fun-filled family event will be held on Thursday, January 23rd at McKelvie in the Cafeteria. Choose between two session times, 4:30 p.m. or 6:30 p.m. Details on how to register for the event coming soon.

PTG INFORMATIONAL VIDEO: Curious to know more about the PTG? Ever wonder where the "G" in PTG came from? Where do your donations go? How do fundraisers work? How to get involved? And more...watch this short PTG INFORMATIONAL VIDEO for the answers to all of your PTG questions.

HANNAFORD HELPS REUSABLE BAG PROGRAM: During the month of December, the PTG will receive a $1.00 donation for every Hannaford Community Bag sold at the Jenkins Road location.

Save the Date - next COFFEE AND CONVERSATION with Superintendent Fournier: Wednesday, January 22nd, 9:30 a.m. at the Town Library. Stay tuned for more details!

McKelvie Pics:

Move-A-Thon Police Car Ride winner...Hannah Amirault and her guest Raissa Caridade




Mrs. Parnell and Mrs. Opitz receiving an award from the Craftworkers' Guild.


Door decorating contestants!






Caroling at Carlyle Place




Have a Happy New Year!

Jen Asdot

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