Calf Pen Meadow Elementary School

5th Grade Transition to Middle School Information:

• Monday, May 20 - East Shore Middle School Virtual Transition Event 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm.  Attached is the Incoming ESMS Grade 6 Save the Date Family Orientation and Information letter for our new families.

• Wednesday, May 22 - Harborside Middle School Virtual Transition Event 6:30 pm to 7:15 pm. More info is here - HMS Virtual Family Information Night

***Information on Middle School placement letters will go to families on May 3.

Thank you to our amazing CPM PTA for a fabulous Fun Run.  We had a blast participating in STEM activities and running with our classes to  help raise money for our school!  Check out some of the pictures! FunRun Earth Day 2024

GREAT JOB grade 3 on their community service project!  They honored our bus drivers and crossing guards.  Thank you for all you do for our students and CPM community! 

SBA begins next week! Please be sure your students are on time to school and see our school schedule below:

Kickoff to kindergarten - For our incoming Kindergarten families who are fully registered or currently in a MPS preschool program, be on the lookout for an email on our Kickoff to Kindergarten school visits in May.  If your child is eligible for Kindergarten but you have not yet registered, please click the link  to register and be included in this Kickoff to Kindergarten experience.

Glow & Grow at the Meadow - CPM Family Night - May 16th

Join us for an evening of learning and neon fun! Click HERE for details.

Career Day at CPM! On May 8th, Calf Pen Families are invited to participate in our 3rd annual Career Day. Click HERE for details

May 16 - Grade 4 Concert Information

  Community Connections Center: This week's CCC News contains information and links for a mix of resources & fun activities.  Among the community services you will find links for "Foodshare Mobile Pantry dates and "Bridges Wellness On Wheels" mobile clinic.

For Family Fun you'll find information about "An Evening Under the Stars" at Foran High School.

For Fun Family Events Day trips Around Connecticut check out The Hartford Yard Goats Reading Challenge, where students can earn free tickets to baseball games.

For Summer Camps - Milford Recreation's “Marine Biology” Camp.

Remember that the CCC Website is updated with links to community resources. 

To locate the CCC’s web page go to Milford’s main page and click on the Menu tab & scroll down under district Information to find the Community Connections Centers! 

Have a great week!

Music Around the World at Live Oaks School - Tuesday, April 30th 6:30-7:30

Join us for a family night of songs and fun with Liz McNicholl

Calf Pen Meadow PTA News: Spring Plant Sale, Second Chance to order Spirit Wear, Staff Appreciation Week, Author Visit Click HERE for details

On May 17th, Milford author Emily Franke will be visiting CPM.  Her book, The Ladybug Who Lived on a Four Leaf Clover, is about a little girl named Emily who loses her grandmother, but realizes she comes back to visit her as a magical ladybug! Sheila, the ladybug, reminds Emily that grandma is always with her! 

Use this link to pre-order a signed copy of the book for your student.  

Volunteer Opportunity: Do you want to help out in our CPM media center?  We are looking for extra hands May 2 and 3,3.  See sign up here. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050D4FA8AB2FA7F49-49326685-help

THANK YOU to the Calf Pen Meadow class of 2023 for their generous donation of recess equipment for all of the CPM classes! 

Important Dates:

• Printable MPS full year calendar can be found here.

• Friday, April 26 - CPM Art Show

• Friday, May 3 - CPM school store

• Monday, May 6 - District Art Show @ Parsons - 5:00 - 6:30 pm.  Art will be up until    May 24th.

• Wednesday, May 8 - CPM Career Day  1 - 3 pm

• Thursday, May 9 - CPM PTA meeting - 6:30 (media center) & virtual option

• Thursday, May 9 & 10 - Flower Sale

• Wednesday, May 15 - Band, Chorus & Strings concert - 6:30 pm

• Wednesday, May 15 - Respect Star ceremony @ City Hall  6 pm

• Thursday, May 16 - CPM Family Night - Glow and Grow in the Meadow 5:30 - 7 pm

• Monday, May 20 - Virtual middle school visit for East Shore Middle School. 6:30 - 7 pm - more info to follow

• May 21 & 22 - Kickoff to Kindergarten (incoming kindergarten families)

• Wednesday, May 22 - Virtual middle school visit for Harborside Middle School 6:30 - 7:15 pm - more info to follow

• Monday, May 27 - No School - Memorial Day

• Wednesday, May 29 - School-wide Field Day

• Thursday, May 30 - Honors Band @ Parsons @ 6:30 pm

Happy weekend!