Important News

The AES PTA is hosting a Build Your Own Scarecrow Event – come join the fun! We will provide warm apple cider and festive music for the families as they build their own scarecrows! We will also have pizza and bottled water for sale, $1 each. In addition, the 5th grade will be hosting a bake sale! WHEN: October 21…

Sandy Dog Savings Bank is back again this school year! All students who already have an account can start depositing October 20th. Information about opening up an account for your child came home in the Friday Folder on October 14th. Once the account is set up students can follow the banking schedule.

The Halloween Parade is Friday, October 28 th starting at 2:45. As children begin the process of choosing a costume, please remind them that they will not be able to bring any toy weapons to school and that gory/bloody make-up should be saved for parties/trick or treating outside of school. This year we are also asking that no clown costumes…

Let's show our appreciation for our AES staff on Thursday, October 20th by providing an autumn themed lunch and treats! If you are able to make, bake or pick up something for lunch, please sign up using this link: http://www.perfectpotluck.com/meals.php?t=ZYOF5687. All details are included on the signup page. Please contact Laura Hettinger ( ellehettinger@gmail.com) with any questions.

The Related Arts team is organizing the Fall Festival celebration for students on Friday October 28th. Each grade level will participate in a variety of activities during their grade’s designated Related Arts time on the 28th. There are two time slots for volunteers, including Grades 3-5 from 9:20 AM – 11:30 AM and Grades K-2 from 11:30 AM – 1:45…

Flu Clinic Reminder Just a reminder that Atholton will be holding the Flu immunization clinic on October 21st, and this year it is a injection . IF your child has already received a Flu vaccine, please email (carolyn_kotz@hcpss.org, andrea_lewis@hcpss.org) and call the health room (410-313-7429) to let us know so, that we can remove the consent form and take your…

Individual Picture Day is Friday, October 14th. You will be receiving a postcard in this week's Friday Folder. Monday, October 10th Picture envelopes will be sent home. The envelopes can be returned to the school on picture day or before.

The grocery store school rewards programs are ready for renewal. Please go to our website under School Resources/Support our School, where there are links to each of the grocery store programs. Thank you for your support. Please register if you haven't already.

Smart Thermometers Our school was accepted into the competitive Kinsa FLUency program! The FLUency program will keep our students and classrooms healthier by helping everyone know "what's going around" and includes a FREE Kinsa Smart thermometer for each family at AES. Look for the tri-fold brochure in the 10/14 Friday folder.

Save the Date! 
Our annual 5th grade pancake breakfast will be Saturday December 3rd from 7-10am. Everyone is welcome! Come and show your panther pride and support the 5th grade. More information will be shared as the date nears.