Coming soon to Arno…
March 6
OK2Say Cyber Safety Assembly- Grades 4 & 5 @ 1:30pm
March 7
PBIS meeting 3:45
March 8
!/2 Day dismissal 11:40
Teacher PD
March 9
Bingo for Books 5:00 first set
March 10
2nd grade/Jensen field trip
From the PTA
March is Reading Month
Roll Out the Red Carpet and Read!
March is fast approaching and we are gearing up for a Hollywood theme to this year’s reading month activities. The calendar is attached below and contains all the info you will need to know about all the happenings here at Arno, and what should be going on at home. Please let your teacher know if you clarification on anything.
Did you know that all of our Arno teachers were some of the most famous videos? Be sure to ask your child about what they and enjoy this video down memory lane…
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Bingo for Books
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Kindergarten enjoyed learning about some animals in Life When It’s Snowy form Metro Parks
Kindergarten Information & Registration
February is Kindergarten Registration Month in Allen Park!
Allen Park Public Schools is ready to welcome your child for Kindergarten for the 2017-18 school year! The process is easy and we’re here to help.
Please share this information with friends, neighbors and family members who may have a child ready for Kindergarten next fall. Whether this is yourfirst childattending school, or you live in the district andalready have a child attending APPS, or already have a child attending APPS through ourSchool of Choice Program, we need you to enroll your school age/younger siblings through our registration process.
*The entry age for Kindergarten for the 2017-18 school year – child must be five years of age by September 1, 2017.
Kindergarten enrollment takes place at the Riley Education Center, 9601 Vine, Allen Park, Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:30 a.m. –3:30 p.m. (Office closed February 20 & 21 for Mid-Winter Break)
Please bring:
§ Birth Certificate of Child
§ Driver’s License of Parent/Legal Guardian (for ID purposes)
§ Proof of residency (Warranty Deed/closing statement, tax or utility bill, homeowner’s insurance policy, rental agreement)
§ Current School of Choice Families – Name/grade of student currently enrolled in Allen Park Public Schools
§ Immunization Records or Wayne County Health Department Waiver (Required for enrollment)
§ Health Information Form/Physical (Required for entrance, but not required at time of enrollment)
§ Vision Screening Record (Required for Kindergarten enrollment)
For more information, please visit our website at apps.k12.mi.us or call (313) 827-2105.
MARK YOUR CALENDAR – KINDERGARTEN ROUND UP
MONDAY, MAY 8, 2017 – 6:30 p.m.
at Arno, Bennie and Lindemann Elementary
Young Fives or Kindergarten?
Young Fives Informational Meeting – March 21, 2017 – 6:30 p.m.
Location: Allen Park High School – LGI Room
Young Fives Screening Sessions – March 28-29, 2017
(Please see website under the “Schools” tab for more information)
*Children who are five years of age by September 2 thru December 1 may only be enrolled for kindergarten at the request of the parent/guardian through a signed waiver process. Waiver form is available at the Riley Education Center.
PTA-PTSA Council Spring Fever Event – March 18 2017
DISTRICT NEWS
Good Morning APPS Staff & Families,
Just a quick note to share some upcoming events and activities:
- Professional Interview Day at APHS PID Introductory Letter 2017 PID Commitment Form 2017
APHS is sponsoring the 10th Annual Professional Interview Day on Wednesday, March 29. The day provides all 11th grade students with an authentic experience in job interviewing. Help is needed from area professionals! More information is provided in the attached letter and commitment form. Please feel free to share this information at your place of business or with local friends/family who may wish to participate.
- Parent-Teacher-Student Conferences for APHS & APCS – Wednesday, March 1 from 4:00-8:00 p.m.
- 3rd Annual Blake Bowman Memorial Golf Outing – Benefits APHS Scholarships for Graduating Seniors (see attached for more details)
- Students start the day with a good breakfast – join us for National School Breakfast Week March 6-10. All elementary students who have breakfast during that week get a free prize! (see attached for more details) Breakfast Program at APPS
Mark your calendars!
- Adult Booster Club Meetings – February 27 & March 20 – 7:30 p.m.
- ½ Days for K-12 – March 8 & 22
- PTA/PTSA Spring Fever Craft & Vendor Show – March 18
- APHS Spring Musical – Disney’s Beauty and the Beast – March 24, 25 & 26