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Ms. Chidester's Weekly Message: 03/01/24

 

Dear Conn Magnet Elementary School Families,  

 

Top 10 Magnet School of Excellence: It's official! Conn Magnet Elementary School has been named one of the Top 10 2024 Magnet Schools of Excellence by Magnet Schools of America, the national association for magnet and theme-based schools. This is a true testament to all the hard work and dedication to our students by our staff, families, and community. Stay tuned to find out additional honors and recognitions relating to this prestigious award.  

 

 

PTA Updates: Plan to join us for our next General PTA Meeting scheduled for Thursday, March 7 from 4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. directly before STEM Night in the cafeteria. Topics will include budget and grant review, updates on community events, and a Q & A session about open PTA positions for next school year!  

 

PTA Hosted CONNmUNITY Events: Information regarding the following CONNmUNITY events can be found here. Check out event-specific webpages as well as the PTA Newsletters for key details and information! 

  • Conn Cougar 5K + Wellness Event- Saturday, March 2  
  • CONNival- Friday, May 17 @ Conn (more information coming early March)   
  • Yearbook Distribution and Popsicles on the Playground- Friday, May 31 @ Conn   

 
 

Sincerely,   

   

Gabriel Chidester, Principal    

 

 

Important Dates to Remember    

  • Saturday, March 2- Conn Cougar 5K + Wellness Event    
  • Tuesday, March 5- Banked Day- No school for students    
  • Thursday, March 7- PTA General Meeting/STEM Night from 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. & Spring Pictures    
  • Monday, March 11- No School/Teacher Workday    
  • Monday, March 25 – Friday, March 29- No School/Spring Break    
  • Wednesday, April 10- No School/Teacher Workday    
  • Monday, April 29- No School/Teacher Workday