After School Activities/Club Kid canceled today, May 16 -- Due to forecasts for severe thunderstorms and potential power outages this afternoon and evening, all after school activities are canceled today, Monday, May 16. YMCA Club Kid will not be offered.
Smith Clove’s Kindergarten Festival has been rescheduled for Wednesday, May 18, at 7 p.m. in the Monroe-Woodbury High School gymnasium.
Stay safe today!
Meet the M-W Board of Education Candidates event, sponsored by the M-W PTA Council Executive Board, will be held at 6:30 p.m. tonight in the MWHS auditorium. All are welcome! Live viewing of the discussion is available at: https://events.locallive.tv/events/81736
Coming Soon!
Monroe-Woodbury's Annual K-12 District Art Show will be held from Friday, April 29 through Sunday, May 1, 2022 at the Monroe-Woodbury High School lobby. The event features amazing artwork from talented Senior Art Major portfolios and select projects from students of all grades.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
OPENING RECEPTION - Friday, April 29 - 5:00-8:00 p.m.
EMPTY BOWLS PROJECT - Friday, April 29 - 5:00 p.m.
The “Empty Bowls” project is a favorite part of the Opening Reception. Ceramics students and staff have created a variety of hand-made ceramic bowls for guests to choose from and to keep as a reminder that there are always empty bowls in the world. Guests are asked to make a donation of $10. All proceeds support a local food bank.
ADDITIONAL VIEWINGS at MWHS lobby:
Saturday, April 30 - 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Sunday, May 1 - 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Stay tuned this week for an inside look at the life of a senior art major!
REMINDER: Interested in having your child attend the Summer Bridges program? Visit your child's school page for more information about offerings for students K-8 and to access the online interest form. The submission deadline is Friday, April 8!
M-W School Community: LIGHT IT UP BLUE for Autism Awareness on Friday, April 8. We're hoping for a sea of blue in all buildings, Crusaders!
Have a great weekend, Crusaders! We can't wait to see you on Monday!
There is magic every day at Sapphire Elementary, where positivity rules and smiles abound! Thank you to these special members of the Sapphire staff who help shape young lives with kindness and love. #attitudeofgratitude #mwfam
The pool will remain closed throughout April as repair work continues. Updates to come in early May. Thank you for your continued patience and understanding.
WANT TO PRINT THE SCHOOL MENUS FOR APRIL? Go to the Video Tutorials link to find out how to do it: https://monroewoodburyny.sites.thrillshare.com/page/mwcsd-website-video-help - OR go to the Documents folder directly: https://monroewoodburyny.sites.thrillshare.com/browse/277646
Check out these #attitudeofgratitude messages for the special people who make up the Sapphire family. Mrs. Caldwell is the heart of the school and leads the way for a warm, caring, compassionate school culture. Mr. VanDerWeert makes physical education class fun each and every day with his big voice and high energy! We love you, Sapphire family, oh yes we do!
COMING SOON! The much anticipated District Art Show returns featuring art portfolios by 31 talented Senior Art Majors, as well as a selection of artwork from K-12 students. Stay tuned for more information in the weeks to come. For now, mark those calendars!
M-W families just can't say enough about Sapphire's Safety Officer "Mr. Felix." His engaging smile and warm greetings help start each day off right. Students look forward to seeing him every day! #attitudeofgratitude #mwfam
Last Chance to "EGG" friends' or family members' yard! Celebrate spring with this fun activity and support the MWHS Class of 2022. Order deadline: April 3.
This gratitude message is an important reminder that small gestures often make great impacts. Not only does Mrs. Panzica care for the students riding her bus, with a quick wave and the honk of her horn, she sends one young student a message of love. #attitudeofgratitude
Yesterday we got a sneak peek at the Sponge Cast's dress rehearsal of "James and the Giant Peach." Don't miss the chance to see this family-friendly production brought to life by our amazing HS Drama Club members. Visit the district website for online ticket sales. Break a leg!
One #attitudeofgratitude message is simply not enough to express families' appreciation for kindergarten teacher Mr. Costa. The smiles say it all! Thank you for being you, Mr. Costa, and for making magical memories for Sapphire K students.
This week we will be showing appreciation to those individuals who go above and beyond each day for our students at Sapphire Elementary. Here is a special message to Officer Ken from the Kassim Family! Thank you for helping keep our students and staff safe.
REMINDER: All students will be released early on Friday, March 18 & Wednesday, March 23 to allow for afternoon Parent-Teacher Conferences. Dismissal times:
M-W High School – 10:30 a.m. dismissal
M-W Middle School – 11:37 a.m. dismissal
Sapphire and Smith Clove (K-1) – 11:45 a.m. dismissal
Sapphire UPK - Pick up 11:10 am
Central Valley, North Main, Pine Tree – 12:45 p.m. dismissal
Note: Buses can be expected to arrive at bus stops 3 hours earlier than usual.
Community Swim is canceled until further notice while maintenance work continues on the pool. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Sapphire Elementary students participated in a "soup-er" generous event this winter! The "Soup-er" Bowl Food Drive, spearheaded by Nancy Peifer and Camille Lucaine, collected a grand total of 619 cans of non-perishable food items in just one month. The items, as well as cash donations, were donated to Our Father's Kitchen, a local food pantry in Monroe.
Thank you to Sapphire Elementary for contributing to such a great cause! M-W is so proud of you.
