highlights of the week - Montrose and Olathe Schools

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK
March 6, 2014
UPCOMING EVENTS
School Board Meeting
ESB Board Room
March 11th—6:30 pm
Teacher of the Year Breakfast
Holiday Inn Express
March 25th 6:45 am-7:45 am
Spring Break
March 31st—April 4th
District Art Show
Region 10
April 21st—May 3rd
(Picture Above L:R: Superintendent Mark MacHale and Above &
Beyond Recipient Carol English)
Above & Beyond
On Wednesday, the Early Childhood Center Staff
recognized and celebrated Carol English for being selected
as the January 2014 Above & Beyond Recipient.
Carol has worked for the District for over sixteen years.
She currently is the custodian for Early Childhood Centers
and Pomona Elementary. Carol was nominated by Gale
Armendariz. According to Gale, “Carol is a troubleshooter
and can be creative when a problem arises”. Regardless of
the task Carol goes Above & Beyond to get the job
completed. Congratulations Carol!
Retirement Reception
Holiday Inn
May 8th—4:00 pm -6:00 pm
2014 Retirement Reception
Mark your calendars, the 2014 MCSD
Retirement Reception will be held May 8th at
the Holiday Inn from 4-6 pm.
If you will be retiring from the District and
meet a total of 60 (Minimum 10 years of
Services + Age) and have had your retirement
Board approved through April, you will be
eligible for recognition at the reception.
For additional information contact Laurie
Laird at laurie.laird@mcsd.org.
The My Learning Plan Application will allow for you to
register for classes, receive notifications of upcoming
professional development opportunities, track the
number of training hours, print certificates and much
more! For instructions on how to access My Learning
Plan and to register for upcoming trainings CLICK HERE.
Take a few minutes to
nominate a
co-worker that goes Above &
Beyond their required duties.
To access and submit a nomination form
CLICK HERE
Calling all school gardeners
LiveWell Montrose Olathe is here to help connect your school garden with local resources! Need funding,
seeds, soil or help with curriculum integration?
Contact Abbie at 970-417-6313 or abbie@livewellmontroseolathe.org for more details on how LiveWell
Montrose Olathe can help your school garden this year.
Serving Students; Serving Staff; Serving Schools- - Enriching Education
The Reason Why We Do What We Do Everyday...
Johnson Elementary 3rd—5th Grade Shakespeare Club
National Merit Scholarship Finalist
Mitchell Neil & Grace Halbach
Olathe Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) District Placers
Pictured to the Left
Regional Science Fair
Winners -L:R Ali Burwell,
Megan Lewis, Nicole Cherry
Pictured to the Right
District Spelling Bee
Winner Cullen O’Neil