2. Notes From Mrs. Mizell
Dear Parents,
The faculty and staff of Central Elementary
welcome you and your child to a new school
year! We are looking forward to a successful year.
At Central, we promote high standards and a
positive school climate. Our faculty and staff are
here for one reason and that is to educate your
child. We ask for your participation and
support. Our goal is to provide your child, our
students, with a positive learning environment.
Sincerely,
Cindy Mizell
3. From the Counselor……
October is
National Bullying Prevention Month
and Red Ribbon Week
Students will spend the Red Ribbon Week is October 19th-25th
first half of the month During this time, students take a stand against drugs.
learning about bullying, ---------------------------------------------------------------------
how to report a bully, Friday – Be a Sport and Don’t Do Drugs – wear a
sports shirt or uniform
and how to stand up
Monday – Color the World Drug Free – wear as
against bullying. It is many colors as possible
important for everyone Tuesday – Drugs are Ridiculous – students dress
involved to know bullying crazy or ridiculous (mismatched, backwards, etc.)
is one sided and Wednesday – From Head to Toe We Say No – wear
intentional. crazy socks and a hat
Thursday – Black Out Drugs – wear black
Amanda Ming - Counselor
4. Announcements
• October 2nd – Smoke House Pre K- 3rd grade
• October 8-12 Clayton Scott will be doing Poetry in
the 4th grade classrooms
• October 16 – District Poetry Slam 7:00 FAC
• October 19-25 Red Ribbon Week
• October 22-26 Book Fair in the Library
• October 25 – Parent/Teacher Conferences
3:00-9:00 pm
• October 26 – No School (Professional Development)
5. What’s going on in
2 nd Grade
Reading
This month in reading we will be continuing
to learn about our characters and learning to
jot about our characters.
Writing
This month in writing we will be learning
about Realistic Fiction.
Math
Our focus in math this month is
geometry shapes and symmetry,
combinations to 10 and doubles.
Science/Social Studies
We will be learning about maps and the
skeletal system this month.
6. Drop off and
Pick up
• Bus drop off and
pick up will be
located behind the
building on North
22nd Street.
• Car drop off and
pick up will now be
located in the front
of Central
Elementary School
on North 24th
Street.
