📢 Mitchell Elementary Open House 📢
📅 Tuesday, August 12th
🕒 3:00 PM – 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 🍧
When you purchase a snowcone, you’re helping our school! 💛
Your support allows us to:
✅ Schedule exciting educational programs
✅ Purchase new learning materials
✅ Fund memorable field trips
We can’t wait to see you there! 🎉
📅 Tuesday, August 12th
🕒 3:00 PM – 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 🍧
When you purchase a snowcone, you’re helping our school! 💛
Your support allows us to:
✅ Schedule exciting educational programs
✅ Purchase new learning materials
✅ Fund memorable field trips
We can’t wait to see you there! 🎉
📣 Exciting News, Mitchell Elementary Families!
Mitchell Elementary will be hosting an After School Program right here at our school—powered by the YMCA! 🎉
📝 Please review the flyer and scan the QR code to register your child.
📌 Spots are limited, so don’t wait—register today!
We’re looking forward to a fun, enriching program this school year! 🌟
📚 Why Regular Attendance Matters 🎒
A consistent attendance routine is key to your child’s well-being, learning, and long-term success! 💡
Here are a few tips to help keep your child healthy and reduce unnecessary absences from school:
✅ Make sure they get enough sleep
✅ Keep up with regular doctor and dental checkups
✅ Encourage handwashing to avoid spreading germs
✅ Stay in touch with your child’s teacher or school if any challenges arise
Let’s work together to build strong habits for a brighter future! 🌟
A consistent attendance routine is key to your child’s well-being, learning, and long-term success! 💡
Here are a few tips to help keep your child healthy and reduce unnecessary absences from school:
✅ Make sure they get enough sleep
✅ Keep up with regular doctor and dental checkups
✅ Encourage handwashing to avoid spreading germs
✅ Stay in touch with your child’s teacher or school if any challenges arise
Let’s work together to build strong habits for a brighter future! 🌟
Count Down to the Best School Year Ever! 🎉
Build the Habit of Good Attendance! 📚🕒
Did you know that attending school regularly helps children feel better about school and themselves? 💪✨
Start early— When kids learn from the start that going to school on time, every day matters, they’re set up for long-term success. 🌟
Good attendance isn’t just for now—it’s a lifelong skill that will help them thrive in high school, college, and beyond. 💼🎓
Build the Habit of Good Attendance! 📚🕒
Did you know that attending school regularly helps children feel better about school and themselves? 💪✨
Start early— When kids learn from the start that going to school on time, every day matters, they’re set up for long-term success. 🌟
Good attendance isn’t just for now—it’s a lifelong skill that will help them thrive in high school, college, and beyond. 💼🎓
📣 Check out the first newsletter of the new school year! Stay in the loop with important updates, upcoming events, and everything you need to kick off a great year. 📝✨
We look forward to an incredible new school year! 🎉
https://secure.smore.com/n/5ms8x
We look forward to an incredible new school year! 🎉
https://secure.smore.com/n/5ms8x
MES Open House
The perfect time to find your classroom, meet your teacher, and kick off the school year with excitement!
🕒 Drop-In: 3:00–6:00 PM
📍 Parent Information Meeting at 5:00 PM in the Cafeteria
🍧 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.
Let’s make this school year the best one yet — see you at Open House! 💙✏️
The perfect time to find your classroom, meet your teacher, and kick off the school year with excitement!
🕒 Drop-In: 3:00–6:00 PM
📍 Parent Information Meeting at 5:00 PM in the Cafeteria
🍧 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.
Let’s make this school year the best one yet — see you at Open House! 💙✏️
Our BBQ with Mitchell County Schools retired staff was so much fun last year, we are doing it again! If you retired from Mitchell County Schools from any role, please join us on Wednesday, August 13 at 5:00pm for a BBQ!
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.
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.
📚✏️ Mitchell Elementary 2025–2026 School Supply List is Here! 🖍️📓
Parents & Guardians — it's time to get ready for a great new school year! 🎒
Parents & Guardians — it's time to get ready for a great new school year! 🎒
📣 New Remote Learning Plan Approved! Here’s What Families Need to Know 📣
Mitchell County Schools has adopted a new Emergency Remote Learning Plan for the 25-26 school year! 🎉 With this new plan, all K–13 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.
💻 To support this initiative, a non-refundable $20 User Fee will now apply to ALL students in grades K–13 beginning this school year.
✔️ This fee covers one accidental incident per year
✔️ K-8 devices will NOT be sent home daily but only in preparation for remote learning instruction
✔️ 9-13 devices will continue to go home on a daily basis as usual
✔️ Families needing support can contact their school for assistance
✔️ A limited number of hotspots are available for those needing assistance with connectivity
Your child’s access to learning—no matter where they are—is our priority. Stay tuned for more info coming home soon, and thank you for partnering with us!
📲 Don’t forget to:
✅ Download the Mitchell County Schools App
✅ Follow us here on Facebook and on Instagram
✅ Make sure your phone number and email always stay up to date in the school's student information system
Mitchell County Schools has adopted a new Emergency Remote Learning Plan for the 25-26 school year! 🎉 With this new plan, all K–13 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.
💻 To support this initiative, a non-refundable $20 User Fee will now apply to ALL students in grades K–13 beginning this school year.
✔️ This fee covers one accidental incident per year
✔️ K-8 devices will NOT be sent home daily but only in preparation for remote learning instruction
✔️ 9-13 devices will continue to go home on a daily basis as usual
✔️ Families needing support can contact their school for assistance
✔️ A limited number of hotspots are available for those needing assistance with connectivity
Your child’s access to learning—no matter where they are—is our priority. Stay tuned for more info coming home soon, and thank you for partnering with us!
📲 Don’t forget to:
✅ Download the Mitchell County Schools App
✅ Follow us here on Facebook and on Instagram
✅ Make sure your phone number and email always stay up to date in the school's student information system
Summer reading and book checkouts now available at Mitchell Elementary / Middle School. Please see the attached flyer for dates and times. This is only available for all rising 4th - 8th grade students.
📣 End-of-Grade Testing Information
The EOG Testing Window opens May 15th and closes May 29th. 📝
Please take a moment to review the infographic below for important details. It is extremely important that students are present and on time on their designated testing days.
✅ Testing with their peers provides the most comfortable and supportive environment for your child to do their best!
If you have any questions, feel free to contact Kristie Autrey at 766-2068 or kautrey@mhslive.net.
Thank you for your support in helping our students succeed! 💪📚
📬 Final Newsletter of the School Year! 📬
Families, this is our final newsletter for the school year! We hope you’ve found these monthly updates helpful in staying connected. Thank you for your continued support throughout the year—we couldn’t do it without you! 💙
https://secure.smore.com/n/7x26t
📣 Attention Families of Rising 3rd Graders! 📣
Join us for an exciting afternoon as we share important information about school-wide expectations, give you a tour of Mitchell Elementary, and so much more! 🏫✨
We can't wait to meet our future Mitchell Miners and kick off an amazing year together! 💙⛏️
🗓️ When: May 12, 2025
📍 Where: Mitchell Elementary Cafeteria
🕠 Time: 5:30 PM
Let’s ROCK 3rd Grade together! 🎉
Save the Date: You're invited to attend an informational session where we’ll discuss End-of-Grade (EOG) assessments, how Title I funds are being used to support student learning, and strategies for helping students manage testing anxiety.
🎉 Exciting News from Mitchell Elementary! 🎉 We’re thrilled to invite you to our Duke Energy Science Night on April 29th from 4:30 – 6:30 PM! 🔬⚙️📐 Join us for an evening full of STEM fun as we dive into the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math with exciting hands-on activities for the whole family. Get ready to: 🎨 Make Magnetic Paintings 🌀 Test out Ring Gliders 🎵 Create your own Straw Flutes ...and so much MORE! Don’t miss this opportunity to spark curiosity and creativity in young minds. We can’t wait to see you there! 💡👩🔬👨🔧
April's Newsletter: https://secure.smore.com/n/80adn
Today is a great day to pre-order your student's Elementary Yearbook! Use the link to purchase.
Please note: This link is for the Elementary Yearbook only!
https://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A09830988
The Scholastic Book Fair is returning this Spring! Students can shop March 31st-April 4th. Visit our Fair Homepage for more details and to set up an e-wallet for hassle-free shopping!
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/mitchellelementaryschool5
Families of Mitchell Elementary
🌟 Please join us for a virtual PTO meeting to discuss exciting opportunities for the upcoming spring semester!
📅 Date: January 15, 2025
🕒 Time: 3:30
💻 Where: Zoom
We can’t wait to hear your ideas and share plans to make this semester unforgettable for our students. See you soon!
