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Principal Update
Greetings James Monroe,

This is principal McNeil with an update!

Thank you so much to everyone who came out to Open House yesterday! It is so fun to see everyone with their families in the evening, celebrating our work this year. We hope you enjoyed it as well!

Book Fair:
Thank you to all our parents who helped in the Book Fair and who helped coordinate Teacher Appreciation this week! We see you and we love you and we THANK YOU!

SSC Meeting:
Tuesday, May 14th, 4-5pm on Zoom. Join Zoom Meeting
This is specifically for SSC members (all are welcome.)

Wednesday, May 15, 5th Grade Instrumental Music and Choral Concert, 10:30am, MPR
We have a small number of seats for our fifth grade families who would like to attend this final concert!

Thursday, May 16th, Spring Family Dinner Dance, 6-7:30pm, MPR 
You do not want to miss this!! We had so much fun at our last dance, we had to do it again! Let's celebrate the end of testing, and the end of a great school year!
Bring a food item to share (pizza, wings, Chinese food, fried chicken, chips, cut up fruit, vege tray, dessert, etc.) if you can!
We will provide drinks.


ELAC Meeting:
We will have our final ELAC meeting Friday, May 17th. This meeting is for all families of multilingual learners (speak more than one language.) Please bring a food item to share if possible. We will have a small potluck and wrap up the school year, and plan for next year.

Wednesday, May 22, Jog-A-Thon, School Fundraiser (during the school day, so everyone can participate!)
Get ready to get excited and get some exercise while RAISING MONEY FOR JAMES MONROE!!
Donation envelopes and record sheets will go home soon! There will be prizes for top fundraisers and swag for everyone! Show your school spirit and get your family and friends involved in contributing to our school. We hope EVERY FAMILY can raise at least a 20$!
$20X400 students would be $8,000 for field trips, classroom supplies, books, and FUN for Monroe students. Thank you in advance for participating!!! 
You should have received your envelopes...Start (keep) collecting those donations!
Any questions? Call the school or come by the office. If you did not get your $ collection envelope, please stop by the office.

Friday, May 24th, Fifth Grade Picnic, All Day

Monday, May 27th, Memorial Day, No School

Tuesday, May 28th--Wednesday, June 5th, Early Dismissal for Assessment
TK/K, 11:40 Dismissal
1st-5th grade, 1:50 Dismissal

Wacky Olympics, Friday, May 31st (FYI)

Wednesday, June 5th, Kindergarten Promotion, 10:15am, MPR
Thursday, June 6th, 5th Grade Promotion, 9:00am, MPR
Thursday, June 6th, Extra Early Dismissal, Last Day of School
TK/K, 11:40 Dismissal
1st-5th Grade, 12:20 Dismissal

Our Monroe Yearbook is on sale NOW!
To purchase and customize your yearbook go to: 
www.treering.com/validate
Monroe School Passcode:
1016685516132119
Price:
Soft Cover: $20.19/Hard Cover: $27.06


We have a lot of fun times planned coming up. We hope you will participate and support our school. This has been a fantastic year and we want to end with a wonderful last month (yes! we have just under 1 month left of school!) Enjoy this beautiful weekend!

Love,
principal McNeil