Moody Elementary

We can't wait to see you THIS FRIDAY (August 16, 2024) for the Second Annual MPS Back to School Fair. There will be free back to school supplies for students, as well as information and fun for all. More details here: https://tinyurl.com/MPS81624 #MPS4ALL #MPSFutureMakers

Kindergarten starts soon! (Thursday, August 29, 2024 to be exact.) If you have a kindergartener OR know of a kindergartener, please share the following info: In-Person Kindergarten Registration will take place on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at Moody Elementary School (300 Country Club Road, 06457) and Thursday, August 8, 2024 at Bielefield Elementary School (70 Maynard Street, 06457). Registration is by appointment only. Please call or email Kim Karpel to make a registration appointment: 860-347-2561 or karpelk@mpsct.org. Additional Kindergarten Registration info here: https://www.middletownschools.org/o/mps/page/kinder-only-reg

Middletown Public Schools' Back to School Fair Friday, August 16, 2024 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Beman Middle School (1 Wilderman's Way) We are thrilled to be hosting our 2nd Annual Back to School Fair! We will have FREE back to school supplies for our students and LOTS of fun and information from local partnering businesses and organizations. Come for the free supplies, stay for the fun! See you there! #MPS4ALL #MPSFutureMakers

We're excited to announce that MPS be hosting 2 school supply drives! Details linked below. A huge thanks to our partners for making this happen: Big Y, DATTCO, Stop & Shop, and South Fire District. #MPS4ALL #MPSFutureMakers https://www.middletownschools.org/article/1687015

Join us for the Harlem MagicMasters Event at Middletown High School, this Friday, June 28, 2024. Doors Open at 10:30 AM. Assembly at 11:00 AM. Game at 12:00 PM We've added tickets & they're free – get yours today: https://tinyurl.com/MPS62824

🎉🏀 Hey Middletown Public Schools Community! Don't miss out on an unforgettable event this Friday, June 28, 2024! 🎶✨ Get your FREE tickets here: https://tinyurl.com/MPSHMM Join us for a 45-minute assembly featuring dazzling basketball tricks, a live DJ, and an empowering message for kids of all ages by the Harlem MagicMasters! 🎤🙌 Then, get ready for the main event: a thrilling 60-minute Harlem MagicMasters basketball game! 🏀🤩 Enjoy a customized halftime show, post-game autographs, free giveaways, crowd interaction, and live music! 🎁🎵 Bring your energy and enthusiasm for a day packed with fun, motivation, and community spirit! See you there! 🌟👊 #MiddletownMagic #MPS4ALL

Today, we honor Juneteenth. As a district committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, we proudly stand with our community in recognizing this important day. We wish all in our community a day of celebration, liberation, and unity. #MPS4ALL #MPSFutureMakers

It's the last day of the 2023-2024 school year! THANK YOU, students, families, teachers, and staff for the incredible school year. Have an awesome summer break. We'll see you back in school on August 29, 2024. #MPSFutureMakers #MPS4ALL

Our last day of the school year will be this Friday, June 14, 2024. It will be an early dismissal day for all students. Breakfast and lunch will be served; bus transportation to and from school will be provided. More info here: https://www.middletownschools.org/article/1638391

Huge congrats to Spencer School's Jennifer Gudelski! Ms. Gudelski has been awarded the Connecticut PTA's Outstanding Educational LeaderAward for 2024! She's an amazing teacher who builds strong partnerships between the school and families. We're so lucky to have her in Middletown! #MPS4ALL #MPSFutureMakers https://www.middletownschools.org/article/1635409

Please join us tonight (Thursday May 30th from 5:30 PM - 7:30PM) for a family college night in the Library Media Center at Middletown High School. We have a wonderful panel with representation from UCONN, Wesleyan, and Trinity. This event is being hosted by Middletown High School's Aspiring Young Leaders (AYL) program, in conjunction with MESH ED. Light refreshments will be served; all are welcome to attend. Attendees are encouraged to register for the event here: https://mhs.middletownschools.org/o/mhs/forms/new-trends-in-college-admissions Únase a nosotros esta noche (jueves 30 de mayo de 5:30 p. m. a 7:30 p. m.) para una presentación sobre las admisiones universitarias. El evento será en el Centro de Medios de la Biblioteca de Middletown High School. Tenemos un panel maravilloso con representación de UCONN, Wesleyan y Trinity. Este evento está organizado por el programa líderes jóvenes que aspiran (o, en inglés, Aspiring Young Leaders, o AYL) de Middletown High School, en conjunto con MESH ED.Se servirán refrigerios ligeros; Todos son bienvenidos para asistir. Se anima a los asistentes a registrarse para el evento aquí: https://mhs.middletownschools.org/o/mhs/forms/new-trends-in-college-admissions

Due to a power outage, MOODY SCHOOL ONLY will have a 2 hour delay today, Thursday, May 30, 2024. Moody buses will be running on a two hour delayed schedule; before care is cancelled. Debido a un corte de la luz, la ESCUELA MOODY SOLAMENTE tendrá un retraso de 2 horas hoy, jueves 30 de mayo de 2024. Los autobuses de Moody funcionarán con un horario de retraso de dos horas; se cancela el programa de guardería antes de la escuela.

Today (May 29, 2024) is the final day to give us feedback on the draft of our new Strategic Operating Plan (SOP). This plan focuses on four key areas that Middletown Public Schools aims to improve. Your insights will help us finalize it. Please take a few moments to review the draft and complete our feedback survey. Your participation ensures our plan reflects the diverse voices of our community. You can access the survey and the draft SOP here: https://forms.gle/mPQy58Mm1nVepyE46 The survey closes tonight, Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 11:59PM.

📣 Attention Middletown Public Schools Community! 📣 We need YOUR feedback on the draft of our new Strategic Operating Plan! This plan is our roadmap for the next three school years, and your input is essential to ensure we’re on the right path for success. 🗓️ We’re collecting feedback from May 23 to May 29, 2024. Let us know what you think: https://forms.gle/XsxkXTMnWAMwKxso6

In honor of May being National Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, we're celebrating our employees with AAPI heritage. Today, we're highlighting Charlotte Stopa, Music Teacher at Moody Elementary School. To learn more, please visit: https://www.middletownschools.org/o/mps/page/aapi-heritage-employee-spotlight #MPS4ALL #MPSFutureMakers

Middletown High School's Aspiring Young Leaders (AYL) program, in conjunction with MESH ED, will be hosting a family college night in the Library Media Center at MHS on Thursday May 30th from 5:30 PM - 7:30PM. Light refreshments will be served; all are welcome to attend. Attendees can sign up for the event on the High School's website here: https://mhs.middletownschools.org/o/mhs/forms/new-trends-in-college-admissions

In honor of May being National Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, we're celebrating our employees with AAPI heritage. Today, we're highlighting Vicky Thong, School Counselor at Middletown High School. To learn more, please visit: https://www.middletownschools.org/o/mps/page/aapi-heritage-employee-spotlight #MPS4ALL #MPSFutureMakers

All: See you tonight, May 20, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at Beman Middle School for a Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) workshop hosted by Dangers of the Mind. The workshop is titled: "Self Awareness is the New Bag: Who Am I?" While this event is free, registration is necessary. Register Here: https://forms.gle/1JV3FjVtguqPCHMt6 This event is free, in-person only, and open to all (MPS employees, students, parents, guardians, family members, community members, etc.) Students must be accompanied by an adult.

Got ideas about Middletown Public Schools? Then, we need you, your ideas, & your vision! Join us tomorrow (April 30, 2024 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM) at Middletown High School for our Community Workshop on the new Strategic Operating Plan -- the plan/roadmap for MPS for the next 3 school years! Register here: tinyurl.com/MPS43024 See you tomorrow! #MPS4ALL #MPSFutureMakers

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental diversity that comes with its own set of strengths. It's like having a turbocharged brain that's always ready to explore new ideas and dive into exciting projects. While focus might be a challenge, when individuals with ADHD find their groove, they're unstoppable! We'll be highlighting neurodiversity until the end of April. Is there a neurodivergence that you'd like us to highlight? Tell us! #MPS4ALL #MPSFutureMakers