11/5 paw prints

November 5, 2021

Dear PDS Families!!

What a great first week of November at Pumpkin Delight!  Pumpkin Panthers voted during our Mock Election - see the results below!  Our fifth grade strings, band, and chorus students performed wonderfully last night at our first Music Night this year! .

Art work: We are beyond proud of our PDS artists.  See their work HERE.

Snow Day Communication:  Please click HERE for information regarding snow days this year.

Future Newsletters:  We will make a complete transition to our Mobile friendly newsletter after Thanksgiving break.  Families may access the newsletter’s content on your mobile devices as well as on the school’s website.

Mock Election Day Results:  On Monday, our students and staff voted on a community agency to support.  The overwhelming winner, with more than 41% of the votes, is the Milford Animal Shelter.  Information that includes collection dates and items needed, will go home soon.

5th Grade Committee:  Any interested 5th grade parents and guardians who wish to join the 5th grade committee can email Marie Olden at marietolden@gmail.com.  The 5th Grade Committee will have a Committee Zoom meeting on Wednesday, November 17th at 6:30.  Interested parents can RSVP at the above email address and will then receive the PTA Zoom link the day before.  Please contact Mrs. Olden with any questions.

Veterans Day Read Aloud:  Click HERE and hit play to enjoy a read-aloud story about Veterans Day.

Thanks for Giving Food Drive:  Milford Scouts and the Milford Public Schools join forces to help those in need at Thanksgiving  time.  On Friday, November 12th, please send your child in with a shelf-stable grocery item for the Boy Scouts 17th Annual Thanks for Giving Food Drive. Donations can be placed in the collection boxes that will be located outside our school’s entrances and will be picked up by the drive organizers. We are proud to serve the Milford community through your generosity and we thank you for your donation.  Click HERE for the flyer.

Family Tech Tip:  Please click HERE for the  November Family Tech Tip focusing on Securly.

Daylight Saving Time:  Remember to set your clocks back an hour Saturday night as Daylight Saving 

 

PDS Dates & Events

  • Thanks for Giving Food Drive:  Friday, November 12.  Click HERE for the flyer.

  • Picture Retake Day:  Wednesday, November 17.  Click HERE for more information.

  • 1:25 PM Early Dismissal:  Wednesday, November 24 (Thanksgiving Recess)

  • No School:  Thursday, November 25, and Friday, November 26 (Thanksgiving Recess)

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