Weβre excited to share our new Remote Learning Policy for the 2025β2026 school year! π Teachers are helping students learn how to use Google Classroom and join Google Meet for mini-lessons, so weβre ready to take Remote Learning to the next level.
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π± Please make sure youβve paid the $20 iPad insurance and that your child has a working charger.
Thank you for your continued support,
β MES π
Basket and raffle tickets are going home today! Donβt forget β weβve added a sweet new Basket #15: CANDY! π¬
Weβll be selling tickets through October 30th, and the drawing will take place on Friday, October 31st, for all baskets and donated items! π
Every dollar raised goes right back to our students β supporting field trips, classroom materials, and academic programs. β€οΈ
Grab your family and come join us for the Mitchell Elementary & Mitchell Middle Fall Festival on Thursday, October 30th from 4:30β7:00 PM!
Weβll have games, treats, and lots of fall fun for everyone! ππ
More info coming soon β you wonβt want to miss it! π»β¨

Be sure to check out all of the events and important dates listed at the bottomβweβve got a lot going on this month, and we donβt want you to miss a thing!
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Teacher/Parent Conferences
π Tuesday, October 7th | 1:00β6:00 PM
π¨ Early Release: Buses and car dismissal will begin at 11:45 AM.
Parent/Teacher conferences are an important time to connect with your childβs teachers, celebrate progress, and discuss ways to support learning and engagement. These conversations help strengthen the homeβschool partnership and ensure every child is set up for success.
π Reminder: Wednesday, October 8th, is a Teacher Workday β no school for students.

π September 22nd β 26th
Get ready to show your school spirit all week long! ππ
Come to school each day dressed and ready to represent Mitchell County with pride. Letβs make it the most spirited week yet! πβ¨

π Friday, October 3rd, 2025
The Fun Run is our biggest fundraiser of the year! Weβre thrilled to promote health, movement, and school spiritβall while raising funds for the amazing events we have planned this year. π
π§ Parents/Guardians: Look for an email from 99 Pledges with your childβs fundraising link. If you donβt see it, please reach out to your classroom teacher so we can get you connected.
πͺ How Can You Support the Fun Run? πͺ
1οΈβ£ Donate β Contribute to support your child and our school.
2οΈβ£ Share β Send your childβs link to family & friends to spread the word.
3οΈβ£ Cheer Them On β On October 3rd, students will run, skip, dance, and walk their way around the track in celebration of fitness and fun! πΆπ
Letβs make this yearβs Fun Run unforgettable! Thank you for helping us reach our goals and support all the exciting things ahead for our school community. π

π Tuesday, August 12th
π 3:00 PM β 6:00 PM
Join us for our annual Open House!
Parent Informational Meeting: 5:00 PM in the cafeteria
Snowie Snowcones will be on campus π§
When you purchase a snowcone, youβre helping our school! π
Your support allows us to:
β Schedule exciting educational programs
β Purchase new learning materials
β Fund memorable field trips
We canβt wait to see you there! π

π£ Exciting News, Mitchell Elementary Families!
Mitchell Elementary will be hosting an After School Program right here at our schoolβpowered by the YMCA! π
π Please review the flyer and scan the QR code to register your child.
π Spots are limited, so donβt waitβregister today!
Weβre looking forward to a fun, enriching program this school year! π


A consistent attendance routine is key to your childβs well-being, learning, and long-term success! π‘
Here are a few tips to help keep your child healthy and reduce unnecessary absences from school:
β Make sure they get enough sleep
β Keep up with regular doctor and dental checkups
β Encourage handwashing to avoid spreading germs
β Stay in touch with your childβs teacher or school if any challenges arise
Letβs work together to build strong habits for a brighter future! π


Build the Habit of Good Attendance! ππ
Did you know that attending school regularly helps children feel better about school and themselves? πͺβ¨
Start earlyβ When kids learn from the start that going to school on time, every day matters, theyβre set up for long-term success. π
Good attendance isnβt just for nowβitβs a lifelong skill that will help them thrive in high school, college, and beyond. πΌπ

We look forward to an incredible new school year! π
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The perfect time to find your classroom, meet your teacher, and kick off the school year with excitement!
π Drop-In: 3:00β6:00 PM
π Parent Information Meeting at 5:00 PM in the Cafeteria
π§ While you're here, treat yourself to a Snowie Snow Cone!
Not only are they delicious, but half the proceeds go directly back to our school to support upcoming events and activities.
We have a fantastic year of fun planned, and your support helps us get off to a strong start.
Letβs make this school year the best one yet β see you at Open House! πβοΈ

We don't have current contact information for all retired staff and don't want to leave anyone out, so we are just depending on social media and word-of-mouth to share the invitation.

Parents & Guardians β it's time to get ready for a great new school year! π



Mitchell County Schools has adopted a new Emergency Remote Learning Plan for the 25-26 school year! π With this new plan, all Kβ13 students will now take their devices home in the event of school closures due to weather, emergencies, or other events. The full Remote Learning Plan can be found on the Mitchell County Schools' website under Departments > Technology.
π» To support this initiative, a non-refundable $20 User Fee will now apply to ALL students in grades Kβ13 beginning this school year.
βοΈ This fee covers one accidental incident per year
βοΈ K-8 devices will NOT be sent home daily but only in preparation for remote learning instruction
βοΈ 9-13 devices will continue to go home on a daily basis as usual
βοΈ Families needing support can contact their school for assistance
βοΈ A limited number of hotspots are available for those needing assistance with connectivity
Your childβs access to learningβno matter where they areβis our priority. Stay tuned for more info coming home soon, and thank you for partnering with us!
π² Donβt forget to:
β Download the Mitchell County Schools App
β Follow us here on Facebook and on Instagram
β Make sure your phone number and email always stay up to date in the school's student information system



