Meyer Weekly

Sep 7-11, 2015


Message from Dr. Gordon

Students enjoying classworkI am so pleased to report that our first week of this new school year is behind us and we are beginning to settle in. We are very fortunate to have a highly trained staff who are here to support all of our students to be successful.

Please reach out to our specialists if you have any information to share, need some guidance, or have questions.

  • ELL Resource & Special Education Teacher: Ms. Star McFarlane
  • Psychologist: Ms. Brittney Tiehen
  • School Nurse: Mrs. Katie Orleans
  • Social Worker: Ms. Stephanie Newman
  • Speech/Language Therapist: Mrs. Becky Ebert
  • Technology Specialist: Mrs. Amanda Dunakin

Curriculum Night

We are excited to open our doors for Curriculum Night, next Thursday, September 10. This is your opportunity to hear from your child’s teacher as to what will be learned during this school year. We hope you will join us.

PTA Scholastic Book Fair

Thursday, September 10 at 2:00 p.m., the PTA Scholastic Book Fair will open for business. Volunteers are needed to help out at the book fair. Please contact Allison Kirk by email to learn more about helping out. This annual event is a great way to help our school earn new books for our library and classrooms, so please remember to come prepared to shop! Books make wonderful gifts!

Help Wanted: Lunch/Playground Supervisor

If you are looking for a part-time job, please consider working at Meyer from 11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. each day. If you’re interested, please email Dr. Gordon or stop by our school office and talk with our receptionist, Mrs. Connie Youngberg.


Upcoming Dates

Monday, September 7
Labor Day - No school

Tuesday, September 8
Board of Education Meeting
Elizabeth Meyer School
7:00 p.m.

Thursday, September 10
Curriculum Night (Urdu translation)
6:15 - 8:15 p.m.

PTA Scholastic Book Fair
Meyer Multipurpose Room
2:00 - 6:50 p.m. and 7:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Friday, September 11
PTA Scholastic Book Fair
Meyer Multipurpose Room
7:30 - 9:00 a.m.

Tuesday, September 15
PTA Meeting
The Curragh Irish Pub & Restaurant
7:00 p.m.

Tuesday, September 8 - Friday, September 18
Fall Data Collection

Tuesday, September 29
Picture Day