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Good evening, Mustang Families! Well, you know the old saying…September showers, bring October…sunshine? Let’s hope so, since we have a lot going on in October! PTA Survey – closes tonight! Last chance to share your opinion with us in the PTA parent survey as it closes at midnight tonight. Thanks to the more than 80 parents who have shared their thoughts and ideas with us! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SPEPTA CALLING ALL ROOM PARENTS! As we are gearing up for Fall Fest, we are trying to connect to all Room Parents to help us pull off this amazing fundraiser for the school. We are recruiting or looking for rooms parents for the following classes: Johnson, Butler, Carney, Benjamin, Leonard, Scott, and Wilson. If you have an interest or have already raised your hand, please contact Raven Padgett at ravenopadgett@gmail.com so we can add you to our Fall Fest communications. CRAYON AND MARKER RECYCLING PROGRAM LAUNCH We are now recycling old crayons for The Crayon Initiative! This organization will collect crayons from schools to recycle and distribute to children’s hospitals. For more information, please visit https://thecrayoninitiative.org/. We are also now recycling markers through Crayola’s recycling program. We will send any old, used markers that we collect to Crayola for the company to repurpose. Recycling bins for both … Read More

PTO Bulletin

Shepherd PTOPTO Bulletins

Shepherd Elementary School logo

Hi Mustang parents, It’s August now and that means that school is right around the corner… Just a few updates and info to share as you’re preparing for school to start. School supply lists – are being shared in the teacher assignment letters that are being sent home via mail. We are working on getting an electronic copy and will share ASAP. PK3 and PK4 start dates – these students have staggered start dates to help with acclimation into the Early Childhood classes. Will share drop off location info soon. Thurs, Aug 23 (full day of class) – Last names A-K Fri, Aug 24 (full day of class) – Last names L-Z K-5 start date – Monday, Aug 20 – doors open by 8:20 am and classes start at 8:45 am sharp. Please drop off your students in the multi-purpose room – look for the balloons! Uniforms – Students are permitted to wear Shepherd gear every day to school! YAY! We’ll be selling t-shirts at the upcoming school events so you don’t have to deal with just white polos! Navy bottoms are still requested.  Shepherd Star Achievers Before and After Care – The before and after care program is in the midst of transitioning registration platforms, … Read More