Palmetto Elementary School

Attention: Mrs. Tonya Pitcher's and Mrs. Kristy Hutchins' bus riders: Starting tomorrow, Mrs. Kristy's riders will be riding Mrs. Tonya's bus. Mrs. Tonya's riders should expect to be picked up 30 minutes earlier tomorrow. We will adjust times as necessary to ensure all students get where they need to be on time.

Palmetto Elementary reminders: - Kona Ice is CANCELED for tomorrow due to inclement weather. - Jean Day is still scheduled for tomorrow -- $1 shirt, $1 jean, $1 boots, $1 hat. - We will have a LEAP Pep Rally for Grades 3 - 5 on tomorrow at 1:30 pm. We will acknowledge their accomplishments from last year. We are ready to pump up our students to do their best on state testing. Students can wear their LEAP shirts for free. - SOLA Giving Day is still going on. A little goes a long way when we all work together and give. You can make your SOLA Giving Day donation at www.solagivingday.org. Help us beat last year's record. Don’t delay, give today!

SOLA Giving Day is still going on. We have a little less than 2 weeks to make it to our goal! Remember that every donation we receive will be matched dollar for dollar! So far this season we have raised $550 from 6 donors. Last year we raised just over $6500 from 49 donors. You still have time to donate. NOTE-State funding is our primary source of revenue. However, this funding is simply not enough to provide our students will all the tools that they need to be successful. Please help us help our babies! https://www.solagivingday.org/

Palmetto Elementary reminders: - Check out this week's newsletter! https://www.smore.com/d63k27 - Kona Ice is coming to Palmetto Elementary on Friday, April 21, 2023. Prices range from $3 to $6. - Jean Day is Friday, April 21, 2023 -- $1 shirt, $1 jeans, $1 boots, $1 hat. - We will have a LEAP Pep Rally for Grades 3-5 on Friday, April 21, 2023 at 1:30 pm. We are ready to get our students excited and ready for state testing. Students can wear their LEAP shirts for free. - LEAP state testing for 4th and 5th grade starts on Monday, April 25 and 3rd grade starts on April 26, 2023. We will be testing daily until May 4, 2023. It is imperative that students arrive at school on time and remain at school the entire day. Students who are present each day of testing will receive Bronco Bucks at the end of the testing period. Students who try their best will receive a "treat" at the end of each day.

Ms. Faye Thierry's bus will not be running tomorrow. Her riders will need the be brought to and picked up from school.

Our school's SOLA giving day is in full swing. Much appreciation goes out to our newest donors: Leona Chautin Byrd Adams Please know that your donations were matched $ for $. Donating is easy. Use the link below!! We are half way to our first goal of $1000! https://www.solagivingday.org/organizations/palmetto-elementary-school

Palmetto Elementary reminders: -- Easter break is from Friday, April 7, 2023 through Friday, April 14, 2023. Students return on Monday, April 17, 2023. -- Mobile Market will be on campus on Monday, April 10, 2023 from 9:30 - 10:30 am. -- Early giving for Sola Giving Day has begun. Donating is easy! Visit solagivingday.org, search Palmetto Elementary, click donate. New donors will be announced daily! Thank you for everything that you do to help our school be a success. Hope everyone has a great Easter break.

In-parish transfer requests are now being accepted. To request an in-parish transfer, visit https://forms.gle/HbSYNGdNdHWsXPuE9. The deadline is June 9, 2023.

Autism Awareness Month is observed in April. During this month, we reflect on the challenges faced by individuals with autism and their families. This month serves as a reminder of the need for increased understanding, acceptance, and support for individuals with autism and their families.

Early giving for Sola Giving Day began yesterday!!! Thank you to the following donors: Linda Haynes Kari Dumes Principal Kellie Rabalais Their donations were match $ for $!! Donating is easy. Click on the link! https://www.solagivingday.org/

Early giving for Sola Giving Day begins today!!! . Last year we raised over $6500.00 with just 49 donors! This year we have a donor match up to $2500!!! Donating is easy! Visit solagivingday.org Search up Palmetto Elementary Click Donate New donors will be announced daily! Coke fundraiser products will be ready for pickup tomorrow beginning at 12:30. Thanks for your help in making our school a great place! *broncostrong

Early giving for Sola Giving Day begins tomorrow . Last year we raised over $6500.00 with just 49 donors! This year we have a donor match when we reach $2500.00! Donating is easy! Visit solagivingday.org Search up Palmetto Elementary Click Donate New donors will be announced daily!

Check out this week's newsletter! https://www.smore.com/d63k27 SOLA Giving Day - starts April 4, 2023 Palmetto Elementary will be participating in SOLA giving day again for the 2022-2023 school year. Giving can begin when the site opens on April 4, 2023 (www.solagivingday.org). Help us beat last year's record with 49 donors raising $6,605.00. We look forward to another successful year.

St. Landry Parish School Board's CAMP ACCELERATE - Student Registration Grades K - 8 is now open! CAMP ACCELERATE is from 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday-Thursday Dates: June 5th -June 29th Registration deadline: Tuesday, April 18, 2023 Register: https://tinyurl.com/SLPCAMPA

Palmetto Elementary reminders: - Students can wear jeans on tomorrow, March 31, 2023 for $1 jeans, $1 shirts, $1 hat, and/or $1 boots. - The Bronco Store will be open on tomorrow, March 31, 2023. Please have the students bring all of their bronco bucks to school to spend in the Bronco Store.

St. Landry Parish School Board's CAMP ACCELERATE - Student Registration Grades K - 8 is now open! CAMP ACCELERATE is from 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday-Thursday Dates: June 5th -June 29th Registration deadline: Tuesday, April 18, 2023 Register: https://tinyurl.com/SLPCAMPA

Ms. Payne's bus will not be running this morning.

Palmetto Elementary: Check out this week's newsletter: https://www.smore.com/d63k27 Reminders: - Report Cards go home today, Monday, March 27, 2023 - No Beyond the Bell on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 due to a teacher meeting. - Jean day on Friday, March 31, 2023 - $1 jeans, $1 shirt, $1 boots, $1 hat - Bronco Store will open on Friday, March 31, 2023. Please make sure students bring their bronco bucks to school on this day.

Palmetto Elementary -- Remember to get your coke fundraiser order forms and money to the office.

Palmetto Elementary: Coke Fundraiser order forms and money are due tomorrow, March 22, 2023. Pick up date for all orders will be on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. We would appreciate you supporting our little school's fundraiser. Prizes will be given to the top 3 sellers!!