Memorial Elementary School

🌟 STEM Adventures in Action at MES! 🌟 Our young scientists have been busy exploring, creating, and learning! 🔧 4th Grade took on an exciting Team Building Challenge with just paper! 💡 Working together, they engineered innovative solutions that showcased their creativity and problem-solving skills. 🌕 5th Grade dove into the mysteries of space with the Oreo Moon Phases activity! 🌙 Hands-on learning (and a tasty treat!) helped them master the phases of the moon. 🌸 3rd Grade explored the fascinating world of botany by examining the Parts of a Flower! 🌿 They discovered the magic of how plants grow and thrive. #STEMChallenge #YoungScientists #HandsOnLearning #MoonPhases #FlowerPower #TeamBuilding

⏰ Early Release Reminder Wednesday, September 25th ! ⏰ Just a heads-up: School will be releasing 2 hours early Wednesday! Please make arrangements for pick-up, early bus drop off and after-school plans. 🚌 Also Wacky Wednesday Dress up day! Thank you for your cooperation! #EarlyRelease #SchoolUpdate #PlanAhead

🧇🎉 National Waffle Day is coming up! 🎉🧇 On September 26th, let’s celebrate in style by wearing plaid to school! Whether it’s shirts, skirts, or socks—get your plaid on and show your waffle spirit! Let's have some fun together on this tasty and stylish day! 🧇👕 #NationalWaffleDay #PlaidParty #FunAtSchool #WaffleWear

📸 Picture Day Reminder! 📸 Dear Parents, Just a friendly reminder that Picture Day is this Friday, September 27th at our Memorial! 🎒✏️ Make sure your little ones come dressed in their best and with their brightest smiles! 😁✨ We can’t wait to capture those special moments! 📷💙 You can preorder at mylifetouch.com . Our school code is : EVT82SQXD or payment can be sent in with order form. See the flyer your child brought home. #PictureDay #SchoolMemories #SmileBig #ElementarySchoolEvents

Progress Reports went home today for 1st quarter grades. Please review and sign the bottom portion and return. Also sent home papers with other important information for families. Please review the papers and let your child's teacher know if you have any questions or concerns. #mespatriotheroesrock

🏴‍☠️ Ahoy, Mateys! 🏴‍☠️ We had a swashbuckling good time today celebrating Dress and Talk Like a Pirate Day at MES ! ⚓️ The kiddos and staff were decked out in their finest pirate gear and spoke like true buccaneers! 🏴‍☠️ Thanks to all the students and staff for making it a fun and memorable day! Yo-ho-ho! 🎉 #PirateDay #ElementaryFun #AhoyMatey #SchoolSpirit

🎉👕🧦 Wacky Wednesday is coming up! 🧦👕🎉 Get ready to show off your craziest looks on Wednesday, September 25th for Memorial Elementary Dress Up Day! Here’s the plan: 🎨 Crazy Hair – Go wild with your hairstyle! 🧢 Wacky Hats – The sillier, the better! 🧦 Mismatched Socks – Who needs matching socks anyway?! 👚 Clothes Inside Out – Flip those outfits inside out for a wacky twist! Let's make it a fun and unforgettable day! We can't wait to see everyone’s creative outfits! #WackyWednesday #CrazyHairDay #FunAtSchool #DressUpDay #MESPatriotHero

🏀 PE Fun Last Week! 🏀 Our students had a blast in PE last week practicing their throwing and catching skills! 🏈🤾‍♀️ It’s amazing to see their teamwork and coordination improving with each session. Keep up the great work, everyone! 💪 #PEClass #ActiveKids #ThrowAndCatch #SchoolFun #StayActive #MESPatriotHero

📚📖 Accelerated Reader Book Challenge Alert! 📖📚 We’re nearing the finish line! 🏁 The AR Book Challenge ends on September 30th, so keep reading and racking up those points! 🎉 The Top 20 students from each grade will earn a special treat 🍪🍎, and the Top 3 students in each grade will receive an exciting prize 🎁! Don’t miss out—keep turning those pages and aim for the top! Let's make reading fun and rewarding. 📚✨ #ARChallenge #ReadingGoals #TopReaders #MESBookChallenge

Tomorrow at MES we are joining in National "Talk like a Pirate Day". Your child may dress and talk like a pirate on Thursday, Sept. 19th.

Fall Picture Day is coming up on Friday, September 27th. We are excited to have Lifetouch taking our little Patriot pictures. All students will be photographed this day! You can preorder at mylifetouch.com . Our school code is : EVT82SQXD or payment can be sent in with order form. See the flyer your child brought home.

Let's welcome Mrs. Martin to our 4th grade team. She is a strong encourager to all and ready to build on each child's successes. We are excited to have her teach our MES Patriots math and science. We welcome her positive energy to our team. #mespatriothero

We are excited to get back and post about our amazing staff at MES. Let's meet Mrs. Fields, an amazing First grade teacher who enjoys engaging her students in learning and ready to see them succeed. We welcome her bright smile and helping our Hero families. #mespatriothero

Kids Park @ MES will be cancelled for today. Students will go home their usual way either parent pickup or bus. We are sorry we have to cancel but we look forward to seeing you at our next date of Friday, October 11th. Thank you for your understanding.

This Friday, September 13th is our 1st Kid Park at MES from 2-3pm. Students must have preregistered and have turned in a signed permission slip to attend. Pick up starts at 3pm in the car pick up line. Please stay in your car and we will call them by your car tag numbers. Contact the office for more information. Future dates are listed in the picture below. #mespatriotheroes

Today, our amazing students and staff are showing their patriotic spirit by dressing in red, white, and blue for Patriot Day! It’s a special time to honor and remember the heroes of 9/11 and celebrate the strength and unity of our country. Let’s take a moment to reflect on the values of bravery, kindness, and community that make our nation strong. Here are a few of our photos to show us our patriotic pride! 💙❤️🤍

Thank you Alesha from Bealls in South Sebring who stopped by to drop off school supply donations to our Patriot kiddos! How awesome for a local store that supports schools in their community. #beallslovesmes

Tomorrow afternoon stop by for a helpful reading strategy workshop for families. Books and Bites is coming to MES on Thursday, September 12th at 2:30pm. REGISTER TODAY at https://tinyurl.com/MESLitEvent2

Happening this week!!! Books and Bites is coming to MES on Thursday, September 12th at 2:30pm. REGISTER TODAY at https://tinyurl.com/MESLitEvent2 Mark it on your calendar to attend!! Memorial Elementary School 867 South Memorial Drive, Avon Park New Worlds Reading program will provide learning strategies for helping your child in their reading development and there will be reading activities for those who attend. Also a free meal for registered participants.

Fall Picture Day is coming up on Friday, September 27th. We are excited to have Lifetouch taking our little Patriot pictures. All students will be photographed this day! You can preorder at lifetouch.com Our school code is : EVT82SQXD or payment can be sent in with order form. More information will be coming home with your child.