The latest news from Conger

Elementary School Hours:

8:30 am - 3:15 pm

Breakfast is served from 8:00 am - 8:20 am. Doors open for students eating breakfast at 8:00 am. All other students may enter the building at 8:20 am when the first bell rings.

Tardy bell rings at 8:30 am.

CONGER NEWS

8/30/24

Conger Elementary

10 Channing St

Delaware OH 43015

740-833-1300

BACK TO SCHOOL FORMS -As a reminder, back-to-school forms must be completed ASAP. Forms are completed through the PowerSchool Parent Portal using the same login information that you use to review grades and attendance. Log in to your parent portal and select the FORMS icon on the left to get started. Please complete/update forms for each of your students. These forms are required for emergencies as well as field trips. Complete your forms NOW!

Support Hayes Athletics. Check out their ATHLETIC SCHEDULE

Football Friday Nights are an exciting time for our students and families. Please be reminded of the following expectations:

All students and spectators must be in the seating area to watch the game -- no horseplay or running around the bleachers/concession areas is permitted.

No spectators are permitted on the track unless granted permission for a specific reason.

Students are not permitted to bring bags/backpacks into the stadium.

Footballs, scooters, bikes and skateboards are not permitted in the stadium.

Students under the age of 13 should be accompanied by an adult who is attending the game.

ALL school rules apply at school events.

SEPTEMBER AT A GLANCE

9/2 - Labor Day, NO SCHOOL

9/4 - Whit's Fundraiser, all day -- (with guest scooper, Mrs. Krell, 5-7pm)

9/11 - PTO Meeting, 7pm, Conger Art Room

9/12 - 9/15 - The Wall That Heals, Traveling Vietnam Memorial

9/13 - Fall Portraits, all students, order code EVTGKDD69

9/13 - PTO Party on the Playground, 5-8 pm, Conger Elem.

9/14 - Fishing with a First Responder, Register with City of Delaware

9/12 - Parents Night Out, 5-9 pm, Empower Martial Arts

9/13 - 9/18 - Pacer Penny Wars Fundraiser

9/19 - 9/20 - JUG Days, NO SCHOOL

9/23 - Staff Inservice Day, NO SCHOOL

9/24 - Conger Literacy Night, 5 - 6 pm

9/28 - Dine to Donate, City BBQ, 11 am - 8 pm

DCS 24/25 CALENDAR

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Community Resources & Opportunities

The Delaware City Schools, in cooperation with community organizations, want to keep families aware of events and opportunities for students and their families outside of school. Information on this page is provided by community organizations, and questions should be addressed to the respective organization. To have an event or opportunity listed, contact Jen Ruhe at ruheje@delawarecityschools.net

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WHIT'S DINE TO DONATE FUNDRAISER

Join us Wednesday, September 4th for some yummy ice cream - and help support Conger.

WHIT'S ICE CREAM, 31 Sandusky St, is sharing a percentage of sales all day, from 11am - 9pm.

Come in between 5-7 PM and you will see our special "GUEST SCOOPER", Mrs. Krell !!

Stop in to City BBQ on Saturday, September 28 and support your PTO!

Use the Promo Code GIVE, between the hours of 11 am - 8 pm, and a percentage of all proceeds will benefit Conger PTO and the many things they help provide for our students and staff!

LAST CHANCE - SALE ENDS SOON...

All Conger students will receive a Conger Pacer shirt! Please use this QR code to complete the form and select a shirt size for your child(ren) if you didn't already complete it at Back to School Night.

If you are interested in purchasing Conger spirit wear, you can visit the online store here:

https://delawarepacers.itemorder.com/shop/home/

Thank you to our PTO for helping us fund our students' t-shirts!

Check out the PTO website for event details and volunteer opportunities.

Party on the Playground

Friday,

September 13,

5-8 PM

Join us as we kick off a fun filled school year!

We will have Bounce Houses, Inflatable axe throwing, DJ, Juggler, Bucket Drummer, Food Trucks, and MORE!

From the School Counselor

Delaware City Schools is proud to partner with Delaware County People in Need to provide a small bag of shelf-stable food items to families on Fridays throughout the school year. This program is free of charge to families. If you are interested in being a recipient, please fill out this form.

Basketball Skill and Drills With the Pacers Dear Parents/Guardians, This fall, the Delaware Hayes Boys & Girls Basketball teams will be holding a joint 3 week skill development program. The sessions are open to all boys and girls currently in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th grades. They are designed to teach the basics of the game with a focus on skill development. All instruction will be done by the boys and girls varsity staff. The skill sessions are FREE of charge.

For more information, check out this flier.

Lifetouch Portrait Studios will be photographing all students on Friday, September 13th during the school day. Parents have the option of purchasing a portrait package at mylifetouch.com using your student's ID number or Conger's Picture Day ID: EVTGKDD69

Picture retake day will be

November 13th.

LUNCH BALANCES & CHARGING

This is a reminder regarding our district policy on lunch balances. Starting August 26, 2024, any student with a negative lunch balance of $15 or more will be served an alternate lunch.

To assist in managing this transition, the lunch cashier will be providing a letter to be sent home with each student. This letter will inform parents and guardians of their child's current lunch account status and any necessary actions.

You may add to your child's lunch account online at PaySchools.

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