Important News

March is Music in the Schools Month

We are very proud of our vocal and instrumental music programs at Atholton Elementary. The instrumental program, under the direction of Mr. Kranz, has doubled in size in the last few years. Mrs. Shudtz is providing our students with highly engaging general music and choral programs. Thank you to the entire school community for supporting our music teachers and students…

Celebration of Excellence - ARC of Howard County Awards

Please consider nominating our Special Education Team, RECC Team, or member(s) of these teams for one of these awards. Please the attached awards descriptions and nomination form. [[{"fid":"220","view_mode":"default","fields":{"format":"default"},"type":"media","attributes":{"class":"file media-element file-default"}}]] [[{"fid":"221","view_mode":"default","fields":{"format":"default"},"type":"media","attributes":{"class":"file media-element file-default"}}]]

Middle School GT Placement Letters

Fifth graders were tested for placement into GT middle school classes last December. Results, as well as GT content class placements, will be mailed directly to you by next week. If your child does not fall into the qualifying range or has not been recommended for GT placement, and you wish to have your child considered for placement into one…

Guest Reader Day

In honor of Reading Month in March, we will hold our annual Guest Reader Day on March 24 th. Please consider joining us to read to your child’s class. Look for the invitation in today’s Friday Folder.

Other Important Information

Grade 3 Early Bird Chorus The third grade Early Bird Chorus is starting this Tuesday, February 23rd at 8:30AM in the music room. This is for all third graders who signed up to participate. Girls on the Run Girls on the Run® is a life-changing, experiential learning program for girls age eight to thirteen years old. The programs combine training…

PTA News

PTA Family Fun Movie Night featuring the Minions will be held on February 26 th starting at 7pm.

Girls on the Run

Girls on the Run® is a life-changing, experiential learning program for girls age eight to thirteen years old. The programs combine training for a 3.1 mile running event with self-esteem enhancing, uplifting workouts. The goals of the programs are to encourage positive emotional, social, mental, spiritual and physical development. The lessons promote self-challenge instead of competition; self-worth instead of societal…