Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Mitchell School Notes … from Mr. Karr - July 2, 2014


 
Calendar

While the dates below don’t pertain to all Mitchell families, I’m re-sharing the dates as a reminder for some families about how important it is to have students attend summer school each day.  We can help them learn a lot – but only if they are at school and on time. 

Summer ESL Academy at Scarlett for students who are learning English
·       Monday - Friday, July 7 – 25
·       Each day from 8 AM – 1 PM
·       Breakfast and lunch is served
·       Transportation is provided for bus zones.  I don’t have the bus number at the moment I’m writing this, but parents can ask the bus driver if their bus is taking kids to Scarlett.  If yes, that is the bus for this program.
·       Questions? Please call Scarlett at 997-1220.

Mitchell Summer Bridge at Mitchell for students in K, 2nd, 4th and 5th grades
·       Monday - Friday, July 7 –  August 1
·       Each day from 8:30 - 11:30
·       Transportation is provided for bus zones in the morning and to take kids home just before noon. The bus number for this program is 142.  The bus schedule is as follows:
o    8:10 Carpenter Rd
o    8:12 Oakengates
o    8:17 Arbor Meadows Clubhouse
·       Breakfast is served each day
·       Lunch and afternoon programming until 3 PM is available each day (free) for Bridge student who register with Community Action Network by calling Jennifer Hurt at (734) 546-9239.  NOTE:  There is no bus service at 3 PM.  Parents must pick up promptly at Mitchell School at 3 PM each day.

Ann Arbor Summer Learning Institute at Logan School for students in 1st and 3rd grades
·       Monday - Friday, July 7 – August 1
·       Each day from 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
·       Transportation is provided.  I don’t have the bus number at the moment I’m writing this, but parents can ask the bus driver if their bus is taking kids to Logan School.  If yes, that is the bus for this program.
·       Questions?  Please call Logan at 994-1807.

News and Information


For all Mitchell Families:  Visit the Mitchell School Bookmobile This Summer – August 7 and 27! 
Click below for more information.

Why do we want kids to read in the summer?  Click below to find out why!