Monroe Elementary

Mark your calendars, picture day is coming up!!

Reminder for tomorrow: If your child earned an AR 100 Point Club shirt (lime green this year), please have them wear it on Friday, May 24th. We will take a group picture📸 ! Thank you!📚

The last day for ASC is today, Thursday, May 23rd. There is no ASC on Friday, May 24th. Monroe will offer ASC again next year!

Monroe's End of the Year Carnival🎪 is tomorrow!! It's going to be a day filled with games, activities, cookies, cotton candy, popsicles, and the grand finale... Mrs. Campbell being slimed😅!! There will be water involved in some actives, so sending an extra set of clothes might be a good idea. If you would like for your child to wear sunscreen and/or bug spray, please apply at home before school.

If your child earned an AR 100 Point Club shirt (lime green this year), please have them wear it on Friday, May 24th. We will take a group picture📸 ! Thank you!📚

Sports physical and vaccine clinic! Please remember- students entering kindergarten, 6th grade, 9th grade, or enrolling in an IL school for the first time MUST have a school physical. A sports physical will not be accepted for those students.

Next Week!

Monroe Elementary School extends a heartfelt THANK YOU to our school community! We're incredibly proud of our readers and grateful for your support, which made our fundraiser a success. Our students had a wonderful time reading. We can't wait to host another Read-A-Thon next year!

Monroe Art Rocks!🎨 The Art Show is a little over a week away-- May 7th! To celebrate, we are having dress-up days that week. Please note, dress-up days start Monday, May 6th. We just wanted to get the information out to you early so students can start planning their outfits😎

May ASC calendars were sent home today. Please return calendar and payment on or before May 1st. May 23rd is the last day of ASC for this school year.

Parent reminder: Casey-Westfield schools will dismiss at 2pm today. There will be no ASC and no Homework Help. Your child will be expected to dismiss by their normal routine unless otherwise notified. If you have a change in dismissal plans for your child that you haven't already arranged or that is their normal routine, please call Monroe office at 217.932.2178 before noon today. Students return to school after spring break on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Have a safe and happy Easter everyone!

The 2023-2024 MONROE YEARBOOK ORDER DEADLINE IS QUICKLY APPROACHING! The extended yearbook order deadline will end Sunday, March 24, 2024. If you haven't ordered yet, now is your time to get that order placed! No extra books will be ordered this year so make sure you get yours ordered today! There will be no further extension on this deadline!

"Pop Open A Good Book" Family Reading Night is tonight, 5:30-7:30 PM. Enter through the Monroe office doors. Reading, AR testing, Book Fair, Giveaway and Popcorn Bar! 📚🍿 Enter for a chance to win our FRN Giveaway! Giveaway made possible by donations from Kristy Redman and our PTO!

Due to IAR testing, we will be celebrating "Read Across America Week" starting Monday, March 11th. Dress-up Days, Book Fair, Family Reading Night all next week! 📚

"Pop Open A Good Book!" Family Reading Night -March 12th, 5:30-7:30 PM. No meal will be served, but we will have a popcorn bar, with popcorn from Pappy's Poppers🍿. Join us for reading, AR testing and popcorn. The Book Fair will be open that evening, AND there will be another giveaway🎉!

🎄Monroe's Christmas Program is this evening🎄

Monroe Christmas Program

🎄Holiday Dress Up Days 🎄 3 days leading up to Christmas Break!

MONROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Absentee/Retake Day Picture Day is: Monday, November 13, 2023 Wagner Portrait Group will be at school to photograph any students who were absent on the initial picture day or any student that needs his/her picture retaken. If you are having a picture taken as a RETAKE, please make sure your student returns their package in its entirety, including the package insert sheet, to the photographer on retake day. (Feel free to attach a note to describe what you’d like us to do differently.) FOR ABSENTEE STUDENTS- CLICK HERE TO ORDER https://bit.ly/3R7c2Jf www.WagnerPortraitGroup.com Online Pre-Order Password: 9F5P3Q6P Can’t order online or have other questions? We are happy to help! 314-567-5900

Fall 2023 Book Fair October 16th - 19th 8:00 am - 3:00 pm for students Tuesday & Thursday During P/T Conferences 3:30 pm - 7:00 pm for family Room 85/87 Monroe Elementary School