Chief Example for Others (CEO) Character Trait for November: Honesty and Integrity
Veteran’s Day
Thank you to those family members who sent in pictures and stories about your veterans, and a big thank you to all of our veterans as well as those still serving. We are forever grateful for your service.
Attendance Challenge
Principal Mackay has a challenge for our students! The grade level that has the best school attendance over the next two weeks will have the honor of decorating our school holiday tree for December! Let’s see if we can have our best attendance ever in ALL grades!
School Photo Retake Day Tuesday, November 12
Picture Retake day is tomorrow, Tuesday, November 12. This is for all students who either did not have their picture taken yet or who would like to retake their picture. To preview package options and prepay online, click here: https://www.bellphoto.com/order/midvalefall24. The prepay code is midvalefall24.
Free Groceries!
Tomorrow, Tuesday, November 12, is our next opportunity to receive free groceries at our Mobile Food Pantry, thanks to the Utah Food Pantry and AARP who sponsors Midvale Elementary. Students and families can pick up a bag of groceries at 3:05pm.
Fall Play
Have you ever wondered how the whole rock-paper-scissors game got started? Join us and find out!
Our fall play is the Legend of Rock, Paper, Scissors by Drew Daywalt, adapted by Jordan Nelson, featuring the 3rd-5th grade actors from the Midvale Elementary After School Drama Group. The family performance will be held tomorrow, Tuesday, November 11, at 6:00pm in the gymnasium. Admission is free.
Thanksgiving Meals
Our school will be receiving turkeys from the Frank Cordova Foundation for families which will likely be available for pick-up on Monday, November 25.
For families in need of holiday supports, Salt Lake City’s Toys for Tots program is still taking applications. Please click on the link for more information: https://salt-lake-city-ut.toysfortots.org/local-coordinator-sites/lco-sites/default.aspx?nPageID=0&nPreviewInd=0&nRedirectInd=3.
Looking Ahead:
Monday, November 11: PTA Meeting 3:30pm
Tuesday, November 12: Picture Retakes
Tuesday, November 12: Free Groceries at our Mobile Food Pantry 3:05pm
Tuesday, November 12: Fall Play Performance 6:00pm
Wednesday, November 27, – Friday, November 29: No School for Thanksgiving Break
