Dear Elsmere Families, We had another great week at Elsmere, thanks to the wonderful families, students and staff. Our big event this week was Lip Sync which got us up on stage, working as teams and having fun showing off our dance moves. Thank you to Sarah Patterson, Michael Valenti and all of the other …
Dear Elsmere Families, Happy Super Bowl Weekend! I hope you’re having a great weekend with your kids, friends and family. We had such a good time together this week because of YOU, our wonderful Elsmere families who helped to bring our 1 School, 1 Book author, the bookfair and second grade breakfast to school. You …
Elsmere Family Google Site January 6, 2023 Dear Elsmere Families, Welcome back to a fresh, new year! What a beautiful opportunity to start anew with goals to help ourselves be better people and to help our world be a better place. One common goal ties in very well with our school theme for the month: self-control. …
Dear Elsmere Families, Happy Snow Day! I hope your children and you are delighting in the day: playing in the snow, elaborate pretending (my kids loved playing “restaurant”) daydreaming, drawing, reading, the list goes on! As most adults have probably experienced, so many great memories can be made in this downtime! And here we are …
Dear Elsmere Families, It’s Schoolhouse Rock time! Our students would LOVE to hear about your days in elementary school! Please complete and send in the schoolhouses we sent home recently. These will be used to decorate our huge hallway bulletin board right after Thanksgiving. …
Dear Elsmere Families, This month, we focused on how a Love of Learning can help us all become better. This includes enthusiastically tackling challenges, pursuing new interests, and truly listening to others. Teachers in each grade nominated one student who fostered this trait throughout the whole month. While teachers said there were many students to …
Dear Elsmere Families, It is hard to believe that next week is the end of October already! We have grown as a school community together with lots of fun and meaningful activities as shown in our weekly photos. Thank you for your partnership as we continuously help each person at Elsmere, ourselves included, to grow …
Dear Elsmere Families, Such beautiful fall days in which to enjoy two special events this week – our Elsmere Fire Department visits and Walk to School. Many thanks to our wonderful PTA (especially Shannon Maker and Amy Kraweicki) and the top-notch Elsmere Fire Department for making these such great days for our children. Check out …
Dear Elsmere Families, Happy start to a three-day weekend. It is hard to believe that we are almost halfway through October already! We had a good, short week at Elsmere as you can see from our photos here. Something new for reporting absences, lateness or early dismissal! You may simply complete this form or you …
September 30, 2022 Dear Elsmere Families, I hope that this letter finds you enjoying a lovely day. The students are certainly loving the falling leaves and investigating the change of season, as shown in some of our photos this week. You may have heard about our wonderful (and loud) school assembly yesterday including staff introductions. …
