Stillmeadow Newsletter for March 1-15
Literacy Day - Bingo Night - SBAC Parent Info Sessions - Stillmeadow Day at Sound Tigers Game - Be a Fun Run Sponsor - Gertrude Hawk Online Fundraiser - Yearbooks on Sale Now
What's Happening March 1-15

Monday, March 2:
  • Literacy Day (dress as your favorite story character)
  • Grade 3 in-school enrichment with SoundWaters

Tuesday, March 3: Bingo registration forms due

Thursday, March 5: Hispanic Parent Meeting at 9 am

Friday, March 6:
  • Bingo Night at 6 pm
  • Report cards distributed via student folders

Wednesday, March 11:
  • Early dismissal at 12:30 pm
  • Report card conferences
  • SBAC Parent Information Session at 1:30 pm

Thursday, March 12:
  • Early dismissal
  • Report card conferences

Friday, March 13:
  • SBAC Parent Information Session and Principal's Coffee at 8:15 am
  • Early dismissal at 12:30 pm
  • Report card conferences
Literacy Day Celebration is Tomorrow!

*Dress as Your Favorite Story Character*

Stillmeadow has a fun-filled day of literacy-themed activities planned in honor of Dr. Seuss's birthday on March 2.

Students, teachers and staff are encouraged to come to school dressed as their favorite story character (note, it does not have to be a Dr. Seuss character).

For a complete schedule of the day's activities, click here .
Bingo Night is This Friday, March 6

Our next Bingo Night is this Friday, March 6. Doors open at 6 pm; Bingo begins at 6:30 pm.

Registration fee is $10 per person for 10 games o f Bingo. In addition to cash prizes for Bingo winners, there will be gift basket raffles throughout the evening as well as a silent auction of unique teacher experiences.

SBAC Parent Information Sessions March 11 & 13

Students in grades 3, 4, and 5 will be taking the Connecticut Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBAC) this spring.

Stillmeadow educators are hosting information sessions for parents to learn more about the SBAC tests.

To accommodate as many families as possible, two sessions will be offered as follows:

  • Wednesday, March 11 at 1:30 pm
  • Friday, March 13 at 8:15 am

If you have any questions, please contact Jennifer Grant.
Stillmeadow Day at Sound Tigers Game is Sunday, March 29

Bring the whole family for an afternoon of live American Hockey League action when the Bridgeport Sound Tigers take on the Rochester Americans at Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport on Sunday, March 29 at 3 pm.

Tickets for the annual Stillmeadow Family Day are on sale now for $20 each (regularly $33 at the Box Office). A portion of each ticket purchased will benefit Stillmeadow.

Look for the flyer in your child's backpack or download one below. Complete and return the form with payment to school by Friday, March 20. 

In addition to the game, cheer on the Stillmeadow Community Singers as they perform America the Beautiful during the second intermission.

Questions? Contact Dan Tamburro .
Order the 2019-20 Yearbook Now

The 2019-20 Stillmeadow Yearbook is on sale now.

Yearbooks are $20 each and may be purchased online using a credit card or by returning the paper order form with cash or check made payable to “Stillmeadow School PFO.”

Stillmeadow's Yearbook ID is 5259620.

You must order in advance to reserve a copy of the 2019-20 Yearbook.
We do not order extra copies to sell in June.
2020 Fun Run Sponsorships

The third annual Stillmeadow Family Fun Run is Friday, April 24.

We are seeking local businesses to sign on to support Stillmeadow as Fun Run Sponsors. Business sponsorships are available for $50 to $250. Learn more ....

Families sponsorships are available to congratulate a student or recognize a teacher. Family sponsorships are $30 each and include a personalized Fun Run sign.

Contact Kristen Stops for more information.
Gertrude Hawk Chocolates Sale Continues Online Through April 5

T hank you to everyone who participated in the catalog sales portion of the Gertrude Hawk Chocolates Fundraiser . Families will be notified when orders are ready for pickup at Stillmeadow.

This fundraiser continues online through Sunday, April 5.
 
  • Set up an online sales account to share this fundraiser with family, friends, co-workers and neighbors. 
  • Stillmeadow’s online group code is 727398.
  • Online orders payable by credit card only.
  • Orders ship directly to designated recipient (shipping fees may apply)

Proceeds from this fundraiser will support enrichment programs, field trips, and other activities for Stillmeadow Students.
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