Palmetto Elementary School

Dear SLP Stakeholders, You can view our weekly publication, "The Good News," linked below. Thanks for your continued support! Great things are happening here. Let's spread The Good News! https://www.slpsb.org/page/the-good-news

https://www.smore.com/54hpc Click the link to access our school newsletter for this week!!! We have lots of exciting things going on at Palmetto Elementary!

Fantastic news, Palmetto Elementary! 🎉 Congratulations on being named a 2023 Louisiana Top Gains, Opportunity Honoree and “A Rated” School. This is truly a testament of the hard work and dedication of all stakeholders! You ROCK! We are super proud of you! #slpproud

Happy Parent & Family Engagement Month! This week, Mrs. Savanah Vaccaro, parent of Palmetto Elementary, is being recognized! "Mrs. Savanah Vaccaro serves as Palmetto Elementary's Family Advisor."

Greetings Palmetto Elementary family, Just a quick reminder about our uniform policy per the district and state, jackets with hoods are not be allowed. Jackets must also be a solid blue, black, gray, and khaki. Beanies will be allowed during cold weather. Also, students MUST have their IDs daily, the replacement fee is $5. If these policies are not followed, consequences will be enforced for students.

Click the link for our newsletter and check out all of the exciting things happening at Palmetto Elementary for the following weeks!! https://www.smore.com/60h32-palmetto-elementary

Schools will be closed Monday, November 20th - Friday, November 24th, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving break!

In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, the St. Landry Parish School Board administrative offices and all schools will close at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, and will remain closed for the rest of the week. We wish you all a safe and joyful Thanksgiving holiday.

The Academic and Personnel Committee Meetings will be held today, November 14, 2023, at 4:30 PM. The meetings will be streamed live to the SLP Facebook page, YouTube channel, and Streamyard (https://streamyard.com/watch/BHzevTnBdCEm).

Palmetto Elementary parents and guardians: If you ordered Thanksgiving lunch, your tickets will go home today, please check your child's folder. Due to the high response, lunch times are set and cannot be changed. Adhere to the lunch time given. If you are late, we may not be able to accommodate you.

Dear SLP Stakeholders, This week, we bring you another edition of The Good News, linked below. Thanks for your continued support! Great things are happening here. Let's spread The Good News! READ HERE: https://www.slpsb.org/page/the-good-news

Ms. Jacobs' bus will not be running for Learning Beyond the Bell this afternoon. All students in the Lebeau/ Morrow area will ride their regular buses home at school dismissal time.

We are ECSTATIC to announce that our school performance score is a 97.5 A, which is 2 points higher than the previous year. Palmetto Elementary is the top performing elementary school in our district, and 3rd amongst all schools in the parish! It truly takes a village; our dedicated staff, hardworking students, involved parents, and wonderful community are second to none! This proves that great teaching, parental involvement, and student attendance are the keys to success!!! Congratulations staff, students, parents, and community!

Please see our Palmetto Elementary weekly newsletter to catch up on all that's happening this week at PES! https://www.smore.com/60h32

Encourage your child's love of books at this year's Book Fair. You can start exploring now at https://www.scholastic.com/bf/palmettoelementaryschool9 . The fair is next week 11/13/23- 11/17/23. #ScholasticBookFairs

Palmetto Elementary parents and guardians: Coke fundraiser delivery will be tomorrow, 11/9/23; orders MUST be picked up anytime between 12:00-3:00!!!

Don't forget to set up your student's eWallet account for cashless, stress-less shopping. Friends and family can even contribute funds! Set one up here: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/palmettoelementaryschool9. #ScholasticBookFairs

📣👨‍👩‍👦Attention Parents of Children Ages Birth-5 (NEW to SLP Schools)📣👨‍👩‍👦 Join us on an Early Childhood Expedition Tour on November 10, 2023, where we will be visiting some of our district's high-quality PreK-4 schools and childcare providers. We will take a trolley ride to the following sites: Grand Coteau Elementary Futures Unlimited Preschool & Daycare Park Vista Elementary Children of Grace Daycare First Steps Developmental Center This free event is open to adults only. Visit https://www.slpsb.org/page/early-learning-expedition to register. Please share this information with friends and family with children ages birth - 5 years who are not currently attending an SLP school.

🏀🏀St. Landry Parish Middle School Jamboree Schedule🏀🏀 The SLP Middle School Jamboree will be held on Saturday, November 4, 2023, beginning at 10 a.m., hosted by North Central High School. Come out and support your team! For more information, go to https://5il.co/281yw.

🎉 Celebrating Ms. Lindsey St. Cyr: Principal of Palmetto Elementary! 🏫🌟 In honor of National Principals Month, we would like to give a huge shoutout to one of our school leaders, Ms.Lindsey St. Cyr! 🎉