Dear Fiske Families,

 

Back-to-School Night will be held on Wednesday, September 13. This is a time for parents/guardians to learn about their child/children’s school day and the curriculum.. 
Please leave your children at home as this is an information night for parents/guardians..  Here is the schedule of events for the night;

  • 6:00–6:20 p.m. Presentation from the Principal,  PTO President and  Western Round-Up Co-Chairs

  • 6:25-6:55p.m. Kindergarten – Grade Two parents/guardians will meet with their child/children’s classroom teacher

  • 6:25-6:55 p.m.- Grade 3-5 Parents will meet the specialists and PTO Representatives in the gymnasium

  • 7:00-7:30 p.m. Grade 3-5 parents/guardians will meet with their child/children’s classroom teachers

  • 7:00-7:25 p.m.- Kindergarten – Grade 2 Parents/guardians will meet the specialists and PTO Representatives in the gymnasium

 

Thank you to Danielle Owens, Elisabeth O’Neil and Jennifer Heintzelman for the amazing work they have been doing with the Fiske Gardens. They worked many hours to assure our gardens were taken care of and blooming brightly.  Another big shout out to Ellen Subramaniam who tended to our gardens for the past 6 years.  Her work has brought such joy to our entire community.

 

A quick reminder, If you are walking your child to school  via Cedar Street, please be sure to cross at the crosswalk.  

 

Walk-to-School 

We had a wonderful walk-to-school day with lots of participation. Thank you to Mrs. Gerst for her help with this event.  Our next walk-to-school day  will be on Wednesday, October 4, 2023.

 

 

PTO Newsletter

Each Monday our PTO sends out a newsletter.  If you have not received the email then please see the latest Monday Memo for information on how to sign up.

 

thefiskepto.membershiptoolkit.com/newsletter/03492-nl20230901201211-028080500-145534894

 

 

 

Fiske Western Round-Up

The Fiske Western Round-Up is just around the corner on Saturday, September 30, 2023. This is a wonderful Fiske PTO community event to support our school.  A huge thank you to our Co-Chairs Jennifer Cohn and Christine Iracheta for all the work they have done to coordinate this event.  Please see the Fiske Western Round-Up website for more information on how you can join in the fun. 

 

 

Important Dates for September and October 2023:

  • Monday, September 11th—Kindergarten students begin full days

  • Wednesday, September 13th, 6:00-7:30 p.m.—Back-to-School Night

  • Thursday, September 21st- 3:30-4:30 p.m.- School Council Meeting

  • Monday, September 25th – School closed in observance of Yom Kippur

  • Saturday, September 30th – 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., Fiske Western Round-Up

  • Wednesday, October 4th – Walk to-School

  • Wednesday, October 4th – METCO Stay Day

  • Monday, October 9th – No School in observance of Indigenous People’s Day

  • Friday, October 13th- Picture Day

  • Tuesday, October 17th- METCO Late Day

  • Thursday, October 19th- 3:30-4:30 p.m.- School Council Meeting

  • Wednesday, October 25th – Parent Teacher Conferences

  • Tuesday, October 31st – 8:45 Halloween Parade

 

We look forward to seeing you next week!

 
Friday Fiske News 9/8/2023