October is an exciting and busy month across our schools! As we settle into the school year, I want to thank our teachers, staff, and families for their continued partnership and dedication to supporting our students.
This month, our teachers wrapped up parent-teacher conferences, providing valuable opportunities to connect with families, celebrate student progress, and work together to support each child’s success. Thank you to all the families who took the time to participate in these important conversations.
Sports are also in full swing at our elementary and middle schools! It is wonderful to see our students building teamwork, confidence, school spirit, and sportsmanship both on and off the field. We encourage everyone to come out and support our student-athletes throughout the season.
Please remember that Monday, October 12, is a Professional Development Day for staff, and there will be no school for students. Our educators will use this time to continue learning, collaborating, and strengthening their practices to better serve our students.
As we approach the end of the month, our schools will celebrate Halloween with fun activities and parades. These events are a great way to bring our school communities together and create special memories for our students. Please check with your individual school for specific dates and times.
Thank you for your ongoing support, involvement, and commitment to our school community. I look forward to all the wonderful things we will accomplish together this fall!
Wishing everyone a safe, happy, and wonderful October!
Dr. Melissa Alderman
