Concord Elementary School

Upcoming events Reminder that Executive Order 2020-185 from Governor Whitmer goes into effect on Monday, October 5th. All students in K-5 will have to wear a mask for the duration of the school day. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aeUGf-qwiTgY5edDcFUYINaWIErtWbn7Txq-NPIEBJs/edit?usp=sharing Picture Day is Tuesday, October 6th To order online visit mylifetouch.com Passcode is EVTN26CWC Elementary students who are online can have pictures done from 11:00am-12:00pm come to the main entrance (Vestibule) End of the first marking period is Friday, October 16th Monday, October 19th - No School for students

Good Afternoon! It is hard to believe it is the first Friday of October. Have no fear though our HIVE is still full of activity. Please check out The BUZZ for the latest information about the live-streamed varsity football game, the Elemenary YellowJacket of the Week, and how we are helping families get wifi access. Have a great weekend! https://www.smore.com/bvye4 Becky Hutchinson, Superintendent Concord Community Schools

Happy Friday!! The BUZZ has arrived! Please take some time to view our district newsletter. https://www.smore.com/6tv1y There is an announcement about an upcoming Google Classroom Parent Training session, our first home varsity football game, and the high school picture day that has been rescheduled. Becky Hutchinson, Superintendent Concord Community Schools

Good Afternoon, Concord Schools will be open tomorrow. I appreciate your patience today as we were alerted very early this morning to a new COVID-19 exposure. I felt it was really important to be safe and work with the health department to develop a plan. The attached letter has more details. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vppRQwybWGySN1gPnoNmgiwOk0a8G9zj/view?usp=sharing I look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow! Becky Hutchinson Concord Community Schools Superintendent

Concord Community School is closed today, Monday Septmeber 21, due to a positive COVID-19 case among one of our staff members. We will be working with the health department today to determine what the next action steps are. We will be sharing more information and details with our families as soon as we can. Thank you!

Catch THE BUZZ. Please view this week's newsletter. https://www.smore.com/40mjn You can find information about activities, important updates, and most importantly the great things our amazing YellowJackets are doing this week. Have a wonderful weekend!!

Please read the attached letter for important information from the HIVE.

Good Afternoon, Catch The Buzz at Concord Community Schools! You can find information about the return of all high school fall sports, upcoming events, and Elementary YellowJacket of the week in our newsletter. https://www.smore.com/ka2n9 Please remeber all of our students K-12 can eat free breakfast and lunch every day while funding lasts, so I hope you will take adavantage of this amazing opportunity. I hope you have a fabulous weekend!! #ONEHIVE Becky Hutchinson Concord Community Schools Superintendent

Greetings!! To catch the BUZZ in the HIVE this week, check our district newsletter. https://www.smore.com/bc4y7 You can find information about district events as well as a big announcement about our kids receiving FREE BREAKFAST AND LUNCH starting on Tuesday! Have a great Labor Day Weekend!!!

Reminder: If you would like to order student meals for your virtual student or Wednesday's at home learning day, orders are due tomorrow at 8:00AM. Ordering link & additional information listed on the Food Service webpage. Link: https://www.concordschools.net/o/concord-elementary-school/page/homepage

Registration Days will be held August 10th from 10 am -6 pm and August 11th from 8 am -4 pm. ​Please see the letter below for more information​.

Please see the letter​ and summary table sent via email​ for information regarding Concord's COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Plan. This same letter and the summary table will be placed on our website, social media, and mailed home to ensure we reach all of our families. This is the first round of communication about Concord's 2020-2021 improved safety protocols and learning options. This plan is very fluid and will adapt as information is released from the governor. We will be creating weekly communications to keep our families as updated as possible as we head toward the first day of school. Please make sure the office has an updated email address, and please check your email often. Thank you for your patience and understanding while our entire school community came together to build our plan. Please let us know if you have any questions.

Farmers to Families Food Boxes Here Today! Free to all community members, while supplies last! Pickup 11-12:30.

Farmers to Families Food Boxes Have Arrived Today! Free to all community members! Pick up 11-12:30 While supplies last!

Summer Reading Opportunity

End of Year Parent Letter

Reminder: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Drive-Thru, for all children 18 & under, 11-12:30, Tues & Fri, New: USDA Farmers to Family Food Box FOR ALL COMMUNITY MEMBERS! (No age requirements or qualifications) Fresh produce and dairy filled boxes once a week.

Concord was recognized in the DNR weekly newsletter. You can click on the link to read the story about the Name That 250-Year-Old Tree Contest. We are so proud of our YellowJackets! #ONEHIVE https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MIDNR/bulletins/28b1aee

Now serving DINNER with Breakfast & Lunch Tuesday (meals for 3 days) & Friday (meals for 4 days) Drive thru pickup 11-12:30 Free for All children 18 and under. Also additional food distributed by Pulaski Free Methodist on Friday

Here is the video of the morning announcements in case you missed them.  https://youtu.be/1dtpbMUH29M Congratulations to all of the students that participated in the Name that 250-year-old Tree contest.  The DNR team and staff at the Mann House were very impressed with all of the entries.  The top three finishers were announced this morning.  The winner will have their name and the name of the tree published on a plaque that will sit beside Concord's 250-year-old oak tree in the Mann House yard.   3rd place was Zerra Reid (6th grade) she named the tree the Ethereal Tree 2nd place was Zack Stevens (3rd grade) he named the tree the Learnedness Oak 1st place was Delaney Caples (4th grade)  she named the tree the Hope Oak.   Great work Zerra, Zack, and Delaney!!  We are so proud of all of you! Remember to practice gratitude today and share your pictures with us!