10.14.22
Dear OHS Eagles,
TONIGHT is the night… Trunk or Treat at OHS!!! Trunk or Treat.pdf
Family Night at Treat Farm was amazing!! Thank you to everyone who came out to support the OHS PTA and our students.
Upcoming Events
Friday, October 28th, OHS Fun Run Information & Fun Run Prizes
Monday, October 31st, OHS Costume Parade
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Important Information
Bus Reminders- Durham Bus Company has reported an increase in eating on the bus. Please remind your student(s) that food and candy is not allowed on the bus.
Spirit Days- Click here to see our OHS Spirit Days for the 2022-2023 school year!
Crazy Hat Day is Friday, October 21st
Milford’s Food Policy: Please click HERE to view Milford’s district policy on food brought into schools.
Test, Mask, Go: The Test-Mask-Go protocols clearly outline the steps to take when a student is ill, with the goal being to maximize the amount of time students remain in school and minimize the amount of time individuals need to stay out of school.
___________________________________________________________________Fall Conferences
We are pleased to announce our Fall 2022 Elementary Conference Schedule:
Wednesday, October 19th 1:45-3:45 p.m.
Thursday, October 20th 5:30-8:00 p.m.
Friday, October 21st 1:45-3:45 p.m.
*Please note that we will have a modified early dismissal time on the conference days to accommodate the conference schedule. Therefore, students will be dismissed on October 19th, 20th and October 21st at 1:15pm.
Parents/guardians will once again have the opportunity to select a conference time through My Conference Time. All conferences will be in person unless a parent/guardian requests a Google Meet link directly from the teacher.
Fall conference sign up information will be live on our school website from Friday, October 7th, at 9:00 a.m. through Monday, October 17th, at 12:00 p.m. If you prefer a virtual session, please contact the teacher to request a Google Meet link to conduct your conference virtually after you have confirmed your conference time through My Conference Time Online Scheduler. We are looking forward to meeting with you to discuss your child’s learning!
Quick tip: Look for emails from “noreply@myconferencetime.com” when searching email for conference confirmation communication.
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Family Connection
SEL Anchor Tool and Parent Companion Guide of the Month
Calming Corner = 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.
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Important Dates
October 19 - 21 - Early dismissal at 1:15 p.m. for Parent Conferences (more info. to follow) & The PTA Scholastic Book Fair!!
October 26th - Early Dismissal - Students at 1:25 p.m.
Nov. 10th- Picture Day Retakes 
PTA Information
Please consider joining the OHS PTA in order to support all of the fun upcoming events. If you join, you will also receive an OHS car magnet!! You can join here: QR Code- OHS PTA
Sincerely,
Mrs. Sarah Scionti
Principal, Orchard Hills Elementary School
@PrincipalSarah (Follow me on Twitter