Mentone Elementary News

🍩 Have You Heard? Buddy’s Bake Shop is Coming! 🍩

This one’s for all the girls and the superhero men in their lives! Girls, grab those special guys and get ready for Buddy's Bake Shop on December 13th from 7:45 AM to 8:30 AM.

The Student Council is partnering with Buddy's Closet to collect new hats and gloves for Bulldogs in need. For breakfast, families can pay $2 per person or bring a donation of hats or gloves. Let’s enjoy a great morning while giving back!

Please sign up by December 4th! Sign up here!

We’re excited to invite you to the 2024 Music Program on December 10th at 6:30 p.m. featuring our talented 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders!

📍 Doors open at 6:00 p.m.
📍 Students should be in their classrooms by 6:15 p.m.

Come enjoy an evening of music and celebrate the hard work of our students and Miss Stump in preparing for this special night. We can’t wait to see you there! 🎶

Thanksgiving Break is quickly approaching! The School Corporation will be closed on November 27th, 28th, and 29th. We are so thankful for each of our students and families and hope you have a wonderful holiday filled with gratitude and joy.

We will see students back in school on Monday, December 2nd.

🎉 Show Your Bulldog Pride with Mentone Elementary Spirit Wear! 🎉
Get your Bulldog and Vikings gear and show off your school spirit! 🐾 Orders are due by Friday, November 15th—just in time to pick up some great Christmas gifts while supporting our Mentone Elementary PTO.

Let’s make this holiday season extra special with a little Bulldog pride! While you are at it go give our Mentone Elementary PTO a follow on Facebook! 💚💛

Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation is proud to announce the launch of its Strengthening Families Program, aimed at fostering stronger bonds and healthier communication within families. This innovative program is designed to equip parents and youth with essential skills to navigate challenges, communicate effectively, and build lasting relationships.

The Strengthening Families Program will also talk about topics such as active listening, emotional management, goal setting, peer pressure avoidance, decision-making, and fostering appreciation within family dynamics. Through engaging activities and open discussions, participants will gain practical insights and strategies to enhance family cohesion and well-being.

Date: Monday Nights Only - April 8th to May 20th
Time: 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Location: Tippecanoe Valley Middle School
Cost: FREE Program Dinner Provided

Registration: https://forms.office.com/r/Mu6sECcUBU
Contact: [email protected] or 574-598-2600

Get ready for an exciting opportunity to improve your basketball skills! The VALLEY VIKINGS SPRING SKILLS CAMP at MENTONE ELEMENTARY is open to ALL ELEMENTARY BOYS AND GIRLS! It's a two-day clinic that will help players take their game to the next level. Join us after school in the MENTONE Elementary gym for an action-packed experience. Payment can be made online or on the first day of camp. Don't miss out on this chance to have fun, make friends, and become a better basketball player. See you on the court!

Register online at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1hl6qtTmDUKWLNXXUW9vr2cnkKbpLRC92_B5zBEE2LPg/edit
To Pay Online: http://www.tippecanoevalleybasketball.com/

Kindergarten Registration is now open for the 2024-25 school year.
Students attending Kindergarten for the 2024-2025 school year must be five years old on or before October 1st, 2024. A birth certificate, shot records, and a valid email address are required when the child is registered. Please register online on or before April 19th.
Early registration for kindergarten students is critical in planning for next year’s kindergarten program. If you have a child who needs to be enrolled but was unable to attend the Kindergarten Roundup on March 19th, please contact the Akron Elementary School office at 574-598-2367 or the Mentone Elementary School Office at 574-598-2590.

https://www.tvsc.k12.in.us/
- Click on Enroll
- Choose either Akron or Mentone Kindergarten Registration

🌸🌷🎶 Exciting news everyone! It's finally Spring and that means it's time for the Mentone Elementary School Spring Music Program! Our talented Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade students have been working so hard on their performance and they can't wait to show off their skills. Save the date - April 18th at 6:30pm - you won't want to miss it! 🎵🌼 Let's come together to support our young musicians and celebrate the new season with some beautiful music. 🌺🎶🎉