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September 21, 2016 Edition Upcoming Events September 30 th , Friday 1 st Student Council Meeting October 6 th , Thursday Picture Day! October 4 th -7 th , Mon-Fri Parent Teacher Conferences October 3 rd -7 th ,Tues-Fri 1:15 Dismissal all 4 days! October 10 th -14 th NO SCHOOL Fall Break October 20 th , Thursday PTO Meeting, 6pm, Library October 27 th , Thursday Pumpkin Night, 5-6:30, MPR October 28 th , Friday Halloween Parade, 8:45am October 31 st , Monday NO Costumes November 3 rd , Thursday Library Night, 5-6:30pm November 8 th , Tuesday Election Day VOTE! November 9 th , Wednesday Color Run, 8:30-11:30 November 10 th , Thursday Fall Carnival!!!!! November 11 th , Friday NO SCHOOL Veterans Day School News Parent Teacher Conferences Monday, October 3 rd through the Friday, October 7 th is parent-conference week. Please make sure you have signed up for a time to meet with your child(ren)’s teacher. School will be on early dismissal, 1:15, on Tuesday through Friday, Oct. 4-7. Picture Day! Picture day is Thursday, October 6 th ! Flyers will go home with students later this month. Have you liked us on Facebook? Get updates in your timeline! https://www.facebook.com/mesaverdetucson/ Fall Break There will be no school the week of October 10 th through the 14 th . Pumpkin Night and Halloween Parade! Mark your calendars for our annual pumpkin decorating night, October 27 th from 5-6:30 in the MPR. More information will be coming soon. Our annual Mesa Verde Halloween Parade will take place on Friday, October 28 th at 8:45am. Students are allowed to wear costumes to school and bring a change of clothes for after the parade. There will be no costumes on Monday, October 31 st . Direct Giving Fundraiser Thank you for donating to the Direct Giving Fundraiser. We appreciate all your donations. We are still accepting donations and have more tickets to win the CAR!! Each $25 donation gets you one chance to win a new car!! Mesa Verde Elementary School is a community dedicated to building a strong foundation for each child to reach their full potential. Mountain Lion Pride Mesa Verde Elementary School “Be Your Best!”

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September 21, 2016 Edition

Upcoming Events September 30th, Friday

1st Student Council Meeting

October 6th, Thursday

Picture Day!

October 4th-7th, Mon-Fri

Parent Teacher Conferences

October 3rd-7th,Tues-Fri

1:15 Dismissal all 4 days!

October 10th-14th

NO SCHOOL – Fall Break

October 20th, Thursday

PTO Meeting, 6pm, Library

October 27th, Thursday

Pumpkin Night, 5-6:30, MPR

October 28th, Friday

Halloween Parade, 8:45am

October 31st, Monday

NO Costumes

November 3rd, Thursday

Library Night, 5-6:30pm

November 8th, Tuesday

Election Day – VOTE!

November 9th, Wednesday

Color Run, 8:30-11:30

November 10th, Thursday

Fall Carnival!!!!!

November 11th, Friday

NO SCHOOL – Veterans Day

School News

Parent Teacher Conferences

Monday, October 3rd through the Friday, October 7th is

parent-conference week. Please make sure you have signed

up for a time to meet with your child(ren)’s teacher. School

will be on early dismissal, 1:15, on Tuesday through

Friday, Oct. 4-7.

Picture Day!

Picture day is Thursday, October 6th! Flyers will go home

with students later this month.

Have you liked us on Facebook? Get updates in your timeline!

https://www.facebook.com/mesaverdetucson/

Fall Break

There will be no school the week of October 10th through the

14th.

Pumpkin Night and Halloween Parade!

Mark your calendars for our annual pumpkin decorating night,

October 27th from 5-6:30 in the MPR. More information will

be coming soon.

Our annual Mesa Verde Halloween Parade will take place on

Friday, October 28th at 8:45am. Students are allowed to

wear costumes to school and bring a change of clothes for

after the parade. There will be no costumes on Monday,

October 31st.

Direct Giving Fundraiser

Thank you for donating to the Direct Giving Fundraiser. We

appreciate all your donations. We are still accepting

donations and have more tickets to win the CAR!! Each $25

donation gets you one chance to win a new car!!

Mesa Verde Elementary School is a community dedicated

to building a strong foundation for each child to reach their full potential.

Mountain Lion Pride

Mesa Verde Elementary School

“Be Your Best!”

Links Mesa Verde Webpage

Lunch Menu

District Calendar

Parent Portal

EZSchoolPay.com - School Lunch

Contact Information

Is your child home sick?

Call us! 696-6090

Lunch Info See the Lunch Menu @

http://www.amphi.com/site/Default.aspx?PageID=1233

Add money to your child’s account OR check the balance @

EZSchoolPay.com - School Lunch You can even set up free reminders to notify you when the account is

low.

PTO Next Meeting

Thursday, Oct. 20th @ 6:00pm

Join us for Open House and the

Family Picnic on September 15th.

Community Flyers in the Office

-CEP before and after school program

-Tutoring Services

-Amphi Foundation

-Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts

-Accidental Insurance

Support Mesa Verde

Bringing in your

box tops! Each one

is worth 10 cents for

our school.

YEARBOOKS!

2016-17 Yearbooks are for sale in the office. The cost is $20 per book.

After February 1st the price will go up to $25. Order forms will be available in the office.

PAWS Students of the Week! Congratulations to the following students who are being recognized by

their teachers for being model PAWS Students. These students are practicing kindness, acting responsible, working cooperatively, and

staying safe. Maddison Moreno-Mrs. Habinek Nayan Siqueiros-Mrs. Berdine Marlena Amman-Ms. O Bryan Quinn-Mrs. Whiteberg Erin Jordan-Mrs. Lopez Brylan Foyt-Mrs. Haskins Courtney Voutas-Mrs. McConnell Cole Demitry-Mrs. Edmiston Isaiah Ford-Ms. Sholl Bella Ballard-Mrs. Perez Parker Hollings-Mrs. Villasenor Kristinana Corrales-Mrs. Inglett Ella Lichtenstein-Mrs. Morabito Evan Alvarez-Mrs. Thacker Zandra Torres-Mrs. Martinez Anthony Lara-Mrs. Stephenson Brenden Lawrence-Mrs. Martin Arienna Horrocks-Mrs. Farnall

Ben’s Bells Student of the Week! Mesa Verde recognizes Kind Kids

on our Kind Campus. Students

are nominated by their peers.

Each week we recognize one

student who has been

exceptionally kind.

This special kindergartener is the

Ben's Bell Student of the Week. He was

nominated by a 5th grader who said, "when we ride the bus home

together, he always draws nice pictures for me."

Staff Spotlight Each week we will spotlight one of the

members of the Mesa Verde Staff. This week will are spotlighting

Hi, my name is Gina Stephenson. I’m originally from

Massachusetts, but moved out to Tucson in 2012 to be with my husband. This is my fifth year teaching kindergarten at Mesa Verde, and I feel very fortunate to be part of such an amazing school! In my spare time I love to travel, swim, and take my dog Mac on walks!

Amazon will donate .5% of your

purchase to our school! Shop at:

https://smile.amazon.com/ Mesa

Verde Parent Teacher Organization

Fry’s Card!

Mesa Verde can earn money each

time you shop at Fry’s! Each school

year you must re-enroll your card.

Here are the steps to do re-enroll

Go to www.FrysCommunityRewards.com

1. Click on ‘Sign-In’. 2. Enter your email and password,

click on ‘sign in’. 3. Click on your name (top right

hand corner), under ‘Account Summary’ scroll down to “Community Rewards”.

4. Click on ‘Edit’ under Community Rewards.

5. Under Find Your Organization: Enter Mesa Verde PTO

6. Under ‘Select Your Organization’, click on the circle next to your organization.

7. Click on ‘Enroll’

ACHIEVE - Tutoring Programs Mesa Verde received the ACHIEVE grant this year and is able to provide

tutoring and enrichment classes. Morning tutoring starts at 7:30 on the days assigned to your child. If you have questions about ACHIEVE

tutoring or enrichment classes please call Mrs. Hehli at 696-6117, Mrs. Schleicher at 696-6141 or the ACHIEVE teacher your child sees.

Open Enrollment for 2017-18

Do you know any future kinder or 1st grade students who want to attend Mesa Verde for the 2017-18 school year? We are now

accepting open enrollment applications for NEXT year, for all grades. If your child is already a student at Mesa Verde you do not need to

reapply. This is for NEW students only. The application can be found in the school office or online @:

http://www.amphi.com/site/Default.aspx?PageID=1221

Tax Credit – Donate Anytime! We are always accepting Tax Credit donations up to $200 ($400 for married couples filing a joint return). Anyone living in the state of Arizona can make a Tax Credit donation to Mesa Verde. If you, or someone you know, would like to donate by check, simply make the check out to Mesa Verde Elementary School and bring it by the office. Checks can also be mailed to us at 1661 W. Sage St. Tucson, AZ 85704. To learn more or to make tax credit donations online visit: http://www.amphi.com/Domain/358 Thank you for your support!

Mesa Verde Elementary School

1661 W Sage St.

Tucson, AZ 85704

520.696-6090

Carol Tracy, Principal

We Just Can’t Hide Our Mesa Verde Pride

Learn about the candidates running for office! We would like to have representatives

present from all our Amphi Schools. Mesa Verde is committed to have 20 people

represent our community. If you can attend this event, please RSVP with Ms. Tracy by

emailing her at [email protected] or calling her at 696-6094.