Seeley Lake Elementary

CORRECTION: Adventure Club: drop kids at the Clearwater Canoe Trail Put-in at 10:00 and pick up at the ranger station Take-out at 2:30 tomorrow (7/13). There is signage off the highway. It’s past the ranger district a little ways and the forest service sign says canoe trail. You’ll wind down the dirt road until the end. The take out is the ranger district.

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Reminder that outdoor adventure starts tomorrow. You can register your child when you show up. Please sign up/drop off kids at the lunch too @ 9:00am tomorrow. Monday and Tuesday activities run from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, starting and ending at SLE. On Thursdays (kayaking and paddleboarding days), parents will drop kids off at 10:00 and pick up at 2:30 at the scheduled location (River Point, Seeley Campground, Clearwater Canoe Trail Put-in), Big Larch Campground). Parents/guardians must sign a waiver when registering their child/ren for Adventure Club. Participants must bring a lunch, snack, sunscreen, and two bottles of water in a sturdy backpack. Please dress in layers for the changing mountain weather. No sandals for hikes. Water shoes and towels are recommended on water days. Things NOT to bring on any outing: A knife (trip leaders will have utility tools) Bear spray (trip leaders will each carry it) Electronic gadgets (cell phones, ipods, electronic toys, etc. -- Adventure Club is time to UNPLUG!) Parents are asked to contact adult leaders if they need to get a message to their children.

Sharing this cool summer events for families to enjoy CASA of Missoula's 2nd Annual Superhero Movie Night at Paddleheads Stadium, Thursday, June 22 at 6pm. This year's superhero movie showing is Spy Kids

**PLAYGROUND CLOSED** Seeley lake Community, The SLE playground is closed until further notice, this includes basketball courts. Please stay out of this area during construction. The baseball field are still accessible. (Take advantage of the new Lions club park and the HS basketball court during this time.) Thank you for your patience as we take on this project. For the people interested in their old artwork squares or fence pieces with names. Those should be available to pickup next week. We are sad to see this great playground come down but it was time to come down. The new playground will be installed and ready before next school year.

Parents, You are invited to the Seeley Lake PTC I cream social tomorrow @ 1. Classes will be enjoying ice cream sundaes. School will dismiss at normal time.

This week at SLE: Tuesday, June 6 - 8th grade graduation 6:00pm Thursday, June 8th - Last day of school; regular dismissal

This week at SLE: Tuesday, May 30 - Pops Concert @ SSHS at 6:30 Friday, June 2 - Last day for TK and Kindergarten students

**To Clarify** The pot luck is for students only. We want to make sure they are fed before they preform. SLE families, You are invited to the Pops Concert on Tuesdays, May 30th. Below is information and flier. 1. The concert starts at 6:30, but kids need to come early for rehearsal. The schedule is on the attachment. 2. The theme is Throwback Thursday, so kids can dress up like a previous decade, but they don't have to. 3. 5th grade doesn't need to bring food unless they will eat here.

8th grade parents/students, please make sure you attended the freshman informational meeting tomorrow at SSHS

This week at SLE Monday, May 22 - SLE Movie Night @ SSHS Tuesday, May 23 - Track Meet of Champions

Happy Mother's Day! Upcoming Events at SLE: Monday, May 15 - Board Meeting Tuesday, May 16 - 8th Grade Parent Meeting @ 6:30 Wednesday, May 17 - Family Tech Talk @ 6:30 Thursday, May 18 - Track Meet @ Frenchtown; Start time 9:00am

Event reminder for Next week: Tuesday, May 16 @ 6:30 - 8th grade parent meeting: We will have a quick discussion about graduation and the 8th grade field trip. This meeting should only take 30 min. Wednesday, May 17 @ 6:30 - Family Tech Talk: Texting, gramming, Roblox, Minecraft, TikTok, YouTube. Technology is changing fast, and many of us are struggling to stay one step ahead of our kids and learn everything we can about being online. (Not an easy task when most of them know more about it than we do!) Join us May 17 in the SLE Tech Lab for a Family Tech Talk presentation with an Internet safety expert from Trend Micro. They will share the latest trends, give advice on how to help your child use the Internet responsibly, and answer parent questions in a Q&A session. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. next Wednesday with the Zoom presentation beginning at 7 p.m. Click the link at the bottom to join the event. We’ll discuss what our children are doing online and how to teach them to be smart, safe, and respectful digital citizens. We’ll also cover privacy and security issues, how to encourage responsible Internet use, and even more.In addition to learning some helpful tips, our school will also be entered to win an awesome tech package that includes a Chromebook, a $25 Roblox gift card, 5,000 Fortnite V-Bucks, and Trend Micro security software! We hope you join us next Wednesday or log in via Zoom for this educational event! Zoom Link: https://trendmicro.zoom.us/j/97148740002?pwd=dE55RnRPU0Y4SHdjOTR4M1N4VjhMUT09 Passcode 308455 For more information email the SLE Parent Teacher Club sleptcmt@gmail.com or call 406-210-2051

This week at SLE: Teacher appreciation week. Check out Seeley Lake PTC flyer below Tuesday, May 9 - ZMH Track Meet @ Big Sky Wednesday, May 10 - Midterms go home Friday, May 12 - 3rd Grade Field Trip to Museum

SLE families, Hunters Education Class is being offered at SLE. The dates are May 24, 25, 31 June 1, 5, 6. The class will be in the evening. Register link below. https://register-ed.com/events/view/196992

SLE Community, Reminder that tomorrow is election day. Seeley Lake Elementary is the ballot drop-off for Seeley Lake. Ballot drop-off is open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Seeley Lake Elementary is running a Levy for $23,864.86. This money would help us maintain the current programs that we offer at SLE. Passage of this proposal will increase the taxes on a home with a market value of $100,000 by approximately $3.21 annually and on a home with a market value of $200,000 by approximately $6.43 annually.

This week at SLE: Tuesday, May 2 - Class Pictures Thursday, May 4 - Track @ Frenchtown Friday, May 5 - Midterm Q4 *Class picture forms were send home Thursday or Friday. If you need another, please contact the office.

Good Morning, We are in the process of gathering input as we develop our School Improvement Plan. We are asking parents to fill out this quick survey to provide feedback. Note: This is different from the longer survey posted a few weeks ago. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NL5HGT5

This week at SLE: Wednesday, April 26 - Track @ Frenchtown Thursday, April 27 - DSIT Tuesday, May 2 - Class Pictures

This week at SLE: Monday, April 17 - School Board Meeting Tuesday, April 18 - Parent Teacher Conferences Wednesday, April 19 - Track @ Frenchtown Thursday, April 20 - Parent Teacher Conferences Friday, April 21 - No School Reminder that we are starting our state testing. It is important for your child to get a good night sleep and eat a full breakfast. School breakfast is served daily starting at 7:30. It is also important that your child is in time. We appreciate your help in making these things happen!