OHS Family News
10/20/23
Dear OHS Eagles,
Senior Fire Inspector, Marc LaBrecque, met with our Soaring Eagle 4th & 5th Graders to get them excited for the Fire Prevention Poster Contest!!!
Ms. Turiano’s student is taking on an OHS leadership role by helping with dismissal announcements!
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Spirit Days- please see updates
Important Dates:
October 25th- Early Release at 1:25pm for students
October 27th- Get your pink on 2023! - PINK DAY!!
October, 31st- Costume Parade
OHS Costume Parade- We will hold the Costume Parade on Tuesday, October 31st. If you would not like your child(ren) to participate, please contact your classroom teacher.
Thanks for Giving 2023 Information- HERE
Milford Resources for OHS Families- please see HERE for more information.
2023 MIlford Turkey Trot Poster - Price Increases Nov 1 - Kid Friendly.pdf
OHS Veterans Celebration Information- HERE
Electronic Devices Reminder
We have had an increasing number of students bring cell phones and smartwatches to school. At the elementary level - No use of a cell phone/smartwatch or other personal communication device will be permitted during school hours. These devices must be turned off or on silent and left in backpacks, stored in a student’s locker/cubbie or other place designated by building administration. Use of Cell Phones or Other Personal Communication Devices P-5131.81. Thank you for supporting us in this matter!
OHS PTA Information
Check out the OHS PTA's first fundraiser of the year! Photography by Elizabeth Marie is partnering with the OHS PTA to offer photography sessions to benefit the OHS PTA! To schedule a session, click here!
The OHS PTA will be hosting the Trunk or Treat again this school year! Admission is $5.00 and a bag of candy.
OHS Spirit Days- Please see the document for the OHS Spirit Days. This is a working document, so please check back as some dates may change or be added.
Community Connection Center
This week's CCC News contains information and links for The Community Storehouse Project, Basketball programs offered by Park & Recreation, ArryRX, a prescription discount card, Stamford's Great Pumpkin Festival and Fall Foliage Maps! Remember that the CCC Website is updated with links to community resources.
SEL Anchor Tool and Parent Companion Guide of the Month
A Calming Corner is a designated area for someone to go to self-regulate.
Click on the link to learn how to implement a Calming Corner in your home! Questions? Contact Mrs. Dickson via email: mdickson@milforded.org.
Warm Regards,
Sarah Scionti
Principal,
Orchard Hills Elementary School
