OHS FAMILY NEWS 5/17/24
Dear OHS Families,
Thank you to all of our PTA volunteers and families who helped make this week so special. Our staff felt appreciated and are thankful for your support!
We look forward to the OHS Career Day on Thursday, May 23rd!! Thank you to all of the parent volunteers.
A reminder to our 5th grade Soaring Eagles - 5th Grade Upcoming PTA & School Events and the 5th Grade Up & Out and Clap Out at OHS.
Many of our 5th graders visited ESMS this week. We are so proud of them!
East Shore Middle School Virtual Event, May 20th from 6:30 - 7:00 pm.
More info is here - ESMS Virtual Family Information Night
Harborside Middle School Virtual Transition Event, May 22nd from 6:30 PM - 7:15 pm.
More info is here - HMS Virtual Family Information Night
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Field Day- Thursday, May 30th
OHS PTA- Attention: 5th grade families
Important Dates:
May 23rd 6:00-8:00 pm - 5th Grade Dance
May 30th (Rain date: June 4th) - Field Day
June 5th (Rain date: June 6th) - 5th Grade Up & Out and Clap Out
June 7th - Early Release Day. Students dismissed at 1:25
June 10th - Early Release Day. Students dismissed at 1:25
June 11th - Early Release Day. Students dismissed at 1:25
June 11th - Last Day of School
Field Day
One of the school year’s highlights is coming up on May 30th! OHS’ Field Day! We’ll have games, dancing and MORE!! All students should wear their class shirts and comfortable sneakers. They can also bring a small beach towel. ONLY pre-registered volunteers allowed
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Milford Resources for OHS Families
Kindergarten Registration 2024-2025- Don’t forget to register your child for Kindergarten (24-25 school year). Kindergarten Registration remains open for families.
OHS PTA Information - Please check the OHS PTA page and social media for the most current and updated information on schedules and programs.
5th Grade Families- The 5th-grade committee is gearing up for an exciting array of spring events, but we need your support to make them truly unforgettable! We have an assortment of fun inflatables and other exciting items reserved for the 5th Grade Up and Out Day but we need to raise $1000 to cover the costs. Your contributions will directly impact the experiences our children will cherish as they bid farewell to Orchard Hills Elementary. No donation is too big or too small - every little bit helps us reach our goal! How to Donate:
Simply click on the Venmo link below to contribute and Make note in the comments OHS 5th Grade donation. https://venmo.com/u/Angela-Hackett-2
Or you can drop a check off to me. Made out to the OHS PTA. Notate on the check "5th grade committee" Your generosity will help us create lasting memories for our 5th graders. Thank you for your support! ~ Angela & Rebecca and The OHS 5th Grade Committee.
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 a mix of resources & fun activities. The FoodShare Pantry is May 21st. The Milford Park & Recreation is offering "Summer Arts & Crafts", beginning in July! For additional information go to the CCC Website is updated with links to community resources.
SEL Anchor Tool and Parent Companion Guide of the Month
The Mood Meter is a tool to recognize and regulate your feelings by teaching self and
social awareness. Click on the link to learn more about implementing Mood Meter at home! Questions? Contact Mrs. Dickson via email: mdickson@milforded.org.
Warm Regards,
Sarah Scionti
Principal,
Orchard Hills Elementary School
