Central Elementary Named National Blue Ribbon School
Congratulations Central Elementary students, teachers, staff, principal and parents for being recognized as an Exemplary High Performing National Blue Ribbon School for 2018 by U.S. Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos.
Click Here for the letter from Aba Kumi, Director of the National Blue Ribbon Schools Program
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October’s Newsletter
Student of the Month
Congratulations to the following students who have been selected to participate in this month’s “Student of the Month.” Their selection by their teachers was based on strict standards involving good citizenship, positive attitude, regular attendance, being prepared for class, doing their homework and in general, doing all the “right” things towards being a good citizen at school. We are very proud of you and your accomplishments. The Students of the Month for September are:
Mrs. Rastetter AM Aanya B.
Mrs. Rastetter PM Raelynn J.
Mrs. Hock AM Kaylee M.
Mrs. Hock PM Felix P.
Mrs. Barrett Maggie H.
Mrs. Shaffer Lena S.
Mrs. Lamp Tyson E.
Mrs. Pelphrey Benjamin M.
Mrs. Blackstone Moises D.
Mrs. Lohr Eve W.
Mrs. Perry Violet M.
Mrs. Smith Bentley H.
Mrs. McCammon Shayleth S.
Mrs. Goodall Sofia P.
Mrs. Noblet Payton M.
Mrs. Young Emma M.
Mrs. Bright Kaleb N.
Mrs. Remy Quinnten A.
Mrs. Hooper Trevor R.
Writers’ Gallery
Every week the teachers submit writing pieces for us to showcase. Each week we pick out five exceptional writing pieces to display. The students are recognized by having their names said on the morning announcements, they receive a “Golden Pencil” and a McDonald’s certificate, as well as their pictures and writing exemplars are displayed in Writers’ Gallery. This month’s winners are: Elyana W. Bailey H., Annie H., and Preston
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Right to Read Week/October 21-25
It is Fairy Tales and Folklore Week and we are going on an adventure through these stories! Dress up day will be Friday, October 25th, please wear your pajamas that day! We will have Fairy Tale and Folklore themed activities throughout the week.
Annual Haunted Hallways at Lexington High School
On Wednesday, October 23rd from 5:30-7:00 students sixth grade and lower can come to the Lexington High School to Trick or Treat.
Parent Lunch Week
The week of October 28th we will be celebrating Parent Lunch Week. Information was already sent home. If you have any questions, please call 419-884-2192 or 419-884-1308. If you are unable to come to eat with your student those days, please stop in and eat anytime!
Halloween Activities
We are planning on starting the children’s parade at 1:45 on Friday, November 1st weather permitting. Please watch for a newsletter from your child’s teacher regarding when their party will take place. Please park on the playground. You may start parking at 1:20 (that is when the last students come in from recess.)
Upcoming Events
Tuesday, October 8th 6:30 Lexington PTO at Central
Tuesday, October 15th Military Kids Lunch
Week of October 21st Right to Read Week
Monday, October 21st PTO sponsoring McTeacher Night, profits go to PTO
McDonalds off of Hanley Rd. 5-7 pm
Tuesday, October 22nd Third Grade AIR Test, Part One
Tuesday, October 22nd First Reading Carnival
Wednesday, October 23rd Third Grade AIR Test, Part Two
Wednesday, October 23rd Haunted Hallways at the High School 5:30-7:00
Friday, October 25th End of the first 9 weeks
Week of October 28th Parent Lunch Week
Friday, November 1st Halloween Parties/Grade Cards home
The Great Book Swap
Need New Books? Trade in Your Old Books for New Ones!
Sponsored by 4th Grade Leadership Team
In celebration of Right to Read Week we will be holding a book exchange during Right to Read Week. Students should bring gently used children’s books to school October 7-16. All students will get to choose a new title to take home with them. If you have a pile of books at home to donate, feel free to send in more than one.
