Reminder! Kindergarten Round-up Tomorrow at AHS gym, 8am to 7am. Please use gym doors #21
Thank you to the Steuben County Health Department for assisting our families in acquiring the needed paperwork for Kindergarten by extending your hours on March 11th, 2025!
MSDSC is proud to partner with many organizations in our community. Check out some of these organizations and see what they offer on our website https://www.msdsteuben.k12.in.us/page/community-partnerships
Our highlight organization this month is The Steuben County Literacy Coalition. This summer they will be offering drama camp, STEM camp, K camps, and a new art camp. All programs are free and are open to any student entering grades 1-8 in the fall, or entering K in the fall (K Camp).
Kindergarten Registraion is NOW open. Click link to Pre-register today https://bit.ly/msdscreg,
Kindergarten Round-up will be March 12, 8 am to 7 pm at the AHS Gym.
A child must be 5 years of age before August 1, 2025.
Early entrance can be approved for children who are 5 by
October 1, 2025, and pass the kindergarten screening.
There is a multi-step process to register your kindergarten or Pre-K child. Parents will complete the required paper forms and have access to a Chromebook to complete the online registration forms. Completing your paper and online forms on March 12 can take
up to an hour. Please plan accordingly.
You will need to bring your child’s:
1. Legal birth certificate
2. Immunization record
3. Proof of residence in the MSD of Steuben County (utility bill or lease)
➢ or complete an out-of-district transfer form
If your child’s immunizations are not complete, please contact your doctor or the County
Health Department to get your shots scheduled.
Kindergarten readiness testing will take place between May 23 and June 6. You will be
contacted to schedule a time for your child to visit the school, see the building, and
complete the testing.
Support the AHS junior class! Everyone is welcome!!!
Join us for our Open House nights on February 25th from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM. These events provide a fantastic opportunity to tour our classrooms, meet our dedicated staff, and learn about our unique Montessori approach to education. If you want to schedule an individual meeting with the principal, please contact Sarah Clary at sclary@msdsc.us.
At Pleasant Lake Montessori, we believe in nurturing the individual potential of every child in a supportive and engaging environment. We would love to welcome new families into our community!
Save the Date March 12th Kindergarten Round-UP At AHS
Pre-registration opens on March 1st!
👋 Hey Families!
Join us tomorrow evening (5:30-6:15 PM) for our FIFTH Raising Strong Readers Webinar! This time, we'll be diving into the world of VOCABULARY and how to help your student build a rich and powerful word bank.
Want to give your child's literacy skills a boost? This webinar is packed with helpful tips and strategies.
Plus, two lucky attendees will win a gift card! 🎉
Sign up below to reserve your spot. We're excited to partner with you in your student's literacy success!
bit.ly/MSDSCRaisingReaders
Have a good day off. Stay warm. See you Tuesday!!
Checkout our Monthly Parent Guidance Newsletter:--Building Better Behaviors: Mental Health Solutions for Child Behavior Problems
https://drive.google.com/file/d/174WZPqGWDfnL5gAgeZfHO6TyPA-1AqPB/view?usp=sharing
Got burning questions about parenting, relationships, or your child's well-being?
TONIGHT!!!!!
Join us for Ask a Therapist Live with our renowned family therapist, Dr. Kevin Skinner. Participants anonymously submit questions to receive thoughtful, personalized answers.
Wednesday, December 11th; 8pm Eastern / 5pm Pacific
Attend for Free!!!
Click Link to Register NOW https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ULF4Kp1gR_-9JAttK18mBA
Ask a Therapist Live gives you direct access to clinical expertise without the wait list.
Ask a therapist any question about youth mental health or parenting
Participation is anonymous
Register for the live event to get access to the replay
Your relationship with your child is the most important thing. Attend this free webinar to improve it.
📢 Calling all elementary-aged parents! 📢
Get ready for our third "Raising Strong Readers" webinar! Join us on December 12th from 5:30-6:15 PM as we dive into a FREE Reading Fluently. Webinar!🚀 Register now at bit.ly/MSDSCRaisingReaders
📚 Learn practical strategies to help your child become a confident and expressive reader.
🎁 Bonus: Two lucky attendees will win a Walmart gift card!
Missed our previous sessions? No worries! Catch the recordings below:
Session 1: https://youtu.be/SUh5NRnz9bQ?si=uqssARwpUMl81zJL
Session 2: https://youtu.be/fMUBVDUKtXk?si=Pk9_e4FJvtmw-oJi
MSDSC is on a two-hour delay today, due to icy road conditions, Friday 12/6
MSDSC is on a two-hour delay today.
School start times - Elementary 9:55. Middle School 9:55, High School 10:00
Drive safe! See you soon!
Parents, we know the holiday season can bring added stress. Parent Coaching is a FREE resource where you can meet with a coach to get personalized support for any challenges you or your child may face. Whether it's behavior issues or holiday stress, a coach can help guide you through it. Click here to register for support from a coach: https://cookcenter.info/coaching
We are looking forward to seeing everyone tomorrow.
🔥 Only 5 Days Left in the Statewide Math Tournament! 🔥
Angola is in 3rd place and closing in on 1st! Let's take the lead this Thanksgiving break! We have until 11:59 on 11/30 to get as many math problems as possible solved.
🦃🥧 After the turkey, pie, and family time, pick up some math problems with your loved ones! Every correct answer on First in Math counts towards our overall score.
Adults and students can join the fun! Log on to FirstinMath.com and help Angola win!
Username: 46703
Password: lovemath
💪 Let's solve our way to the top and win prizes for our local schools!
We are happy to share the December Mental Health Series calendar of events from Parent Guidance. Check out the calendar and find the link to register for any topic for free at this link.
https://bit.ly/3Od7rCz
🚨Share this news widely! 🚨
The Angola community is showing up in BIG ways for an Indiana Math Challenge. This week, our community jumped from 5th to 3rd in the state-wide math competition! Students and adults can join the fun with the login information below.
Here's how to play:
Visit: www.firstinmath.com
Log in: User ID: 46703
Password: lovemath
Solve math problems! Every correct answer counts! Prizes include 24® Game sets and more for our schools! 🏆
