Ms. Susan Phillips, Principal

Week of March 15, 2026


This week Miss Weber turns 50! We are celebrating her on her big birthday as we we continue to keep her in our thoughts and prayers. Spirit week is detailed above for all who want to participate!


World Down Syndrome Day is coming! We will celebrate on March 20 by rocking our crazy socks. The student council is selling paper socks and paper guitars for $1.00 each to celebrate and decorate for the occasion. All proceeds go to fund Down Syndrome research and advancement. They will be sold for the next 3 days during lunches.


Report Cards will go live in Skyward on Monday, March 16 at 3:30 PM. If you are unable to log on to Skyward, please contact support@helpdeskpdsd.org or helpdesk@pdsd.org for assistance.


Rocky's Reading Challenge is due March 18 to Mrs. Zimmerman.


Kindergarten Registration is open - please spread the word to neighbors and friends who may have a kindergarten student ready to start school this September! If you have younger children who are ready to join us for Kindergarten, please register them so we can begin planning! More information is below.


Technology Tip

Parent Tech Tip From Our Technology Teacher, Ms. Cameron


3/15/26 Staying Focused During Digital Learning

Many students struggle with staying focused when using devices, especially when games or videos are just one click away. Helping children build focus is a skill that takes practice. Simple strategies like closing extra tabs or setting a short work timer can make a big difference.


Action step: Help your child choose one focus strategy to try this week, such as working in short chunks or keeping only one tab open at a time.



LIM/PBIS Update

Leader in Me Habit for March - Seek to understand, then be understood. We are helping our students understand this habit.


6 Day Special/Related Arts Schedule

March 16 - D Day

March 17 - E Day

March 18 - F Day

March 19 - A Day

March 20 - B Day


Upcoming Dates:

March 20 - Me and My VIP Dance - advance tickets only

March 25 - 5th Grade Variety Show

March 26 - Northley Middle School Information Night for Parents of 5th grade students - 6:00 PM at Northley

March 30 - April 6 - Spring break



Attention 5th Grade Parents: Wondering what the transition to middle school will be like? Join us on March 26 for 5th Grade Parent Information Night at Northley Middle School. Meet members of the Northley team, learn what to expect next year, and get your questions answered. This is a big transition, but it’s an exciting one. We hope to see you there!

Do you have a child starting kindergarten in Penn-Delco this fall? Join us for Kindergarten Signing Day, a special event to welcome our newest students and families! Families will have the chance to meet staff, take a bus tour, snap a commemorative photo, and celebrate the start of their child’s school journey. We can’t wait to welcome the Class of 2039!

The Countdown to K is on! Registration for the 2026-2027 school year opens January 20, 2026. Families of future kindergarteners are invited to complete the Kindergarten Interest Form at www.pdsd.org/registration to receive an email reminder when registration for the Class of 2039 goes live.

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Students of the month for the month of February - Trustworthy students!

PTL CORNER

Our next PTL Meeting 🗒️ will be held on Tuesday, April 14th, at 6:30 PM in the Art Room. Childcare will be provided for children 4 years and older. Join us! 


Taff Treats Fundraiser 🍬ORDER PICK UP THIS THURSDAY! Distribution will be held this Thursday afternoon Orders must be picked up during one of the following time frames , or they will be sent home with your child. You may pick up on 3/19 between 2-315PM OR 345-4PM. Please note orders may NOT be picked up during school dismissal! (Again, there will be NO distribution between 315-345). Thank you to all who sold for supporting our school!


School Store- 🖍️ will be held this Tuesday, 3/17! Please remember to return your child’s paper on Tuesday with items they will be shopping for marked, and send small bills only. 


Spirit Night 🍔🥬 - LASPADAS Original of Aston! Next Sunday, 3/22 from 11a-5pm! A portion of all sales will be generously donated back to our school. Come on out or order in, while supporting Aston Elementary! Mention Aston Elementary when placing your order. 


Discount Cards - It’s that time of year to purchase your Aston Elementary Discount Cards for great saving with each use at many local businesses we all love. Cards are $20 each. Please get your orders in by tomorrow to receive your card with our first distribution. You may place late orders as well. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1wYYicCHl2jsmeLNu-JVfZEiUsnrIiCN7SOUmYuN7L-8/viewform?edit_requested=true


Twisted Tuesdays 🥨 - Reminder, pre-ordered pretzels will be distributed on Tuesday (each Tuesday in March). March sales have closed. Our April order form will go out before Spring break. Thank you for supporting our class of 2026!


Reminder for 5th Grade Variety Show - Practices this week will be held on Monday and Thursday after school until 5pm. Please check your emails and reach out to Crystalhefton@gmail.com with any questions. All students are expected to attend our final practices. We can’t wait for the big day! 


 
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