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MT. OLIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Schedule of Events
Jr. High Girls Basketball
Oct. 1 Ramsey
Oct. 5 Gillespie
Oct. 6 Kincaid
Oct. 8 Bunker Hill
Oct. 13 Southwestern
Oct. 15 Carlinville
Oct. 20 Mulberry Grove
Oct. 26 Gillespie
Oct. 27 Staunton (makeup)
Nov. 2 Staunton
Nov. 6 St. Francis/Jerseyville
Nov. 9 Pocahontas (at Sorento)
Nov. 10 Pana
Nov. 12 Bunker Hill
Nov. 13 Pawnee
Nov. 16 Southwestern
Nov. 17 Mulberry Grove
Nov. 19 Carlinville
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Friday, Oct. 2nd, is a School
Improvement Day. There will only
be a half day of school. Dismissal
times are: KG – 2nd: 12:15 pm; 3rd –
5th: 12:20 pm; 6th – 8th: 12:25 pm.
Buses will run at 12:30.
Fire Prevention Week is the week
of October 5th – 9th. Students in
Grades Pre-K – 3 will walk over to
the fire station for a tour.
The AR Store will be held during
the week of Oct. 12th. Students will
need 5 points to shop.
Friday, October 9th, there will be a
Teachers’ Institute. There will be
No School for students.
There will be NO SCHOOL on
Monday, Oct. 12th – Columbus Day.
Friday, October 16th is Early
Dismissal (end of the first nine
weeks). Dismissal times: KG – 2nd
1:45 pm; 3rd – 5th 1:50 pm; 6th – 8th
1:55 pm. Buses will run at 2:00 pm.
ISSUE NO. 2
conferences). Dismissal times are:
KG-2nd: 1:45 pm; 3rd-5th: 1:50 pm;
6th-8th: 1:55 pm. Buses will run at
2:00 pm.
present a Christian concert. The
public is invited to attend the
evening concert. Time will be
announced.
Parent-Teacher Conferences
will be held on Wednesday, October
21st and Thursday, October 22nd
from 5:00 to 8:30 pm. Teachers will
schedule an appointment time with
parents of students in Grades K – 5.
Jr. High parents may come anytime
during the above listed hours.
Wed., Oct. 28th, PTA Meeting will
be held at 6:30 pm in the JH
computer lab. (please note time
change)
There will be NO SCHOOL on
Friday, October 23rd.
Lunch Money. For parents who pay
by the month, lunch amount due for
October is $ 47.50.
For parents/guardians of students
who need to carry asthma
medication or an EpiPen, medical
authorization is required from the
students’ prescribing physican and
parent/guardian must sign a form.
Please let the office know if your
student has an EpiPen or asthma
medication he/she must carry.
Red Ribbon Week will be held Oct.
19-23. The Student Council will
plan activities for this week.
Book Fair will be held October
20- 26. Students will attend the fair
during their regular library time.
This year the Book Fair will be open
on Wed., Oct. 21st and Thurs., Oct.
22nd during Parent-Teacher
Conferences from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Everyone is welcome to shop at that
time.
Monday, October 26, there will be a
Public Health flu vaccine clinic at
the school library from 2 – 6 pm.
Members of the community are
invited to attend. The cost is $30 per
vaccine. Vaccine is covered through
Medicare Part B and Medicaid.
Please bring your card. A receipt
will be given for insurance
purposes.
REPORT CARDS will be issued on
Tuesday, October 20th.
Wednesday, October 21st, and
Thursday, October 22nd – Early
Dismissal (for parent-teacher
OCTOBER 2015
Tues., Oct. 27, Atta Boy rock group
will present an anti-bullying concert
to Jr. High and High School at 1:00
pm. In the evening, Atta Boy will
CALENDAR
Friday, October 2nd
School Improvement
Early Dismissal
Kg – 2nd Grade 12:15 pm
3rd – 5th Grade 12:20 pm
6th – 8th Grade 12:25 pm
Friday, October 9th
NO SCHOOL
ROE Teachers’ Institute
Monday, October 12th
NO SCHOOL
Columbus Day
Friday, October 16th
Wednesday, October 21st
Thursday, October 22nd
EARLY DISMISSAL
Kindergarten 1:45 pm
1st – 5th Grade 1:50 pm
6th – 8th Grade 1:55 pm
Friday, October 23rd
NO SCHOOL