Early Intervention Fair at DOEC 8-12 2226 Murphy street tomorrow! The targeted audience is for families with children 0-4 years old. This event is to help get the word out to families about the importance of early intervention and the community partners that can support them. The more information that we have for our families the better for the children, and our staff as they transition to school. Please share with a family you know!
Yearbook picture retakes have been postponed until Wednesday, November 6.
At University all students have a free dress day for Halloween on Thursday, October 31st. Students may wear school appropriate costumes with no face paint, masks, or weapons. Parents of younger children, please send a change of clothes in the event your child becomes uncomfortable in their costume. This is always such a fun day for the kids.
Families, just a reminder that tomorrow at University Elementary is the first nine week's Honor's Assembly. 3rd grade is at 8:45, 1st grade is at 9:00, 4th grade is at 10:00, 2nd grade is at 12:00, and 5th grade at 1:00. Pizza with the principal for all student's who had straight A's will be on Friday, October 25th. We love recognizing our wonderful Wildcats!
At University Donuts with Grownups is scheduled for November 7-8. Thursday, November 7 at 8:30 is students with last names A-L, and Friday, November 8 at 8:30 is students with last names M-Z. Parking is available at University, Town South Swim Club, and Gateway Church. Grownups are escorted to the breezeway to meet the student then can go to the auditorium for refreshments. Pictures are available. Don't forget to visit our bookfair in the library. All check outs must go through the front office. ID's will be required and checked against JCAMPUS.
Yearbook picture retakes at University are scheduled for Friday, October 25th. The children should wear their regular uniform for pictures.
Families,
Plan to come to University Elementary on Thursday, October 24th for the 1st nine week's Honor's Assembly. 3rd grade is at 8:45, 1st grade is at 9:00, 4th grade is at 10:00, 2nd grade is at 12:00, and 5th grade at 1:00. Pizza with the principal for all student's who had straight A's will be on Friday, October 25th. We love recognizing our wonderful Wildcats!
It is perfect weather for a carnival! We can't wait to see you there! University Fall Carnival is October 19th 10am-1pm. Pumpkins are due on Friday, October 18th and will be displayed along the University Elementary track. Judging begins at 10AM. Please do NOT bring pumpkins before this date! Entrance to the carnival and pumpkin shine is FREE! Carnival games are free to play. Armbands for unlimited inflatable play are pre-purchased on local level for $10 each or $15 at the door. Tickets are $1 and are used for food (hot dogs, nachos, chips, drinks, treats) and face painting. Food trucks will accept cash/cards. https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/35791
Congratulations to University Elementary Schools's 2024-2025 Student of the Year Ellie Presley!
TODAY is the last day to pre-order your wristbands and tickets for University's Fall Carnival! Wristbands are $10, and they give the children unlimited access to the slide, obstacle course, and wipe out course. Tickets are to purchase concessions and face painting. We will have hot dogs, nachos, chips, drinks, and cotton candy. Wristbands will cost $15 at the event, so grab your wristbands now. Cajun Asian and Happy Belly Food Trucks will be out on the basketball court and will take cash and cards. Purchase here: locallevelevents.com
It's Fall Carnival Week! University Fall Carnival is October 19th 10am-1pm. Pumpkins are due on Friday, October 18th and will be displayed along the University Elementary track. Judging begins at 10AM. Please do NOT bring pumpkins before this date! Entrance to the carnival and pumpkin shine is FREE! Carnival games are free to play. Armbands for unlimited inflatable play are pre-purchased on local level for $10 each or $15 at the door. Tickets are $1 and are used for food (hot dogs, nachos, chips, drinks, treats) and face painting. Food trucks will accept cash/cards. https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/35791
University-Bus 711 does not have bus driver, but one will be assigned. Please call the school and tell the office if you'd like your child to be picked up instead
Save the date for University Fall Carnival October 19th 10am-1pm. Pumpkins are due on Friday, October 18th and will be displayed along the University Elementary track. Judging begins at 10AM. Please do NOT bring pumpkins before this date! Entrance to the carnival and pumpkin shine is FREE! Carnival games are free to play. Armbands for unlimited inflatable play are pre-purchased on local level for $10 each or $15 at the door. Tickets are $1 and are used for food (hot dogs, nachos, chips, drinks, treats) and face painting. Food trucks will accept cash/cards. https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/35791
Congratulations to the Top 5 Finalists for Student of the Year! Harlie Brokenberry, Embree Gentry, Olivia Johnson, Isabella McDearmont, & Elizabeth Presley.
At University, the last day of the nine weeks is Friday, 10/4/24. Fall Break is scheduled for Monday, 10/7/24 to Friday, 10/11/24, there will be no school those days. The first day of the 2nd nine weeks begins on Monday, 10/14/24. We hope everyone has a relaxing Fall Break!
Congratulations to our top 25% Semi Finalist for Student of the Year: Harlie Brokenberry, Kynnedi Frierson, Hudson Gates, Kenley Gates, Embree Gentry, Christopher Gordon, Sutton Herrera, Erin Hope, Kendrick Hudson, Olivia Johnson, Harrison Kavanaugh, Isabella McDearmont, Gavin Nusbaum, Gracelynn Nusbaum, Elizabeth Presley, & Christian Stier. Student were given a packet for review and a certificate.
Save the date for University Fall Carnival October 19th 10am-1pm. Pumpkins are due on Friday, October 18th and will be displayed along the University Elementary track. Judging begins at 10AM. Please do NOT bring pumpkins before this date! Entrance to the carnival and pumpkin shine is FREE! Carnival games are free to play. Armbands for unlimited inflatable play are pre-purchased on local level for $10 each or $15 at the door. Tickets are $1 and are used for food (hot dogs, nachos, chips, drinks, treats) and face painting. Food trucks will accept cash/cards. https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/35791
The targeted audience is for families with children 0-4 years old. This event is to help get the word out to families about the importance of early intervention and the community partners that can support them. The more information that we have for our families the better for the children, and our staff as they transition to school. Please share with a family you know!
Lots of exciting things happening in October! Check out the parent calendar.
Our annual beautification challenge is this Saturday at University! Interested in being a community partner? Email Mrs. Atkins, principal to see how you could help! amatkins @caddoschools. org. See the flyer for more information including how your middle or high school student can earn service hours! No sign up necessary, show up on September 28th at 8am!
