Bring your appetite on Friday night to our Homecoming Football game v. Bronson! The Concord Fire Department will be grilling hamburgers, hot dogs, and brats! Special thank you to Fire Chief Lloyd Mosher and his crew for volunteering to do this! See you tomorrow for a 7:00 kickoff!
Elementary School Spirit Week Info:
Monday- America Day(dress in patriotic clothing)
Tuesday- Pajama Day
Wednesday- Crayon Day(classes picked color to wear)
Thursday- Flannel/Plaid Day
Friday- Purple and Gold Day
Concord Schools has a board vacancy effective August 31st due to the resignation of Mrs. Candy McCorkle. The position will be up for reelection in November 2020. Interested parties should email a letter of interest to Mr. Dan Funston at dan.funston@concordschools.net
The Concord/HH Varsity Football game is now a final! The final score is 31-13. The game will not be resumed as originally announced! Have a great weekend!
Welcome Back!!
I wanted to send a few reminders as we quickly approach the first day of school.We look forward to seeing you at open house. You will be able to meet your teacher and interact with several different organizations that you can get involved with this year.
Open House is 8/19 from 5:30-6:30
School Starts on 8/21 7:50-11:05
First Full Day is 8/22 7:50-2:45
With many changes to our K-8 buildings, we have created a video to share information about the new parking lot, drive and drop loop, the vestibule, and office. You can view the video by clicking the link below.
See What is New in the Hive
Please call the office with any questions. 517-524-6650
See you on Wednesday!
Mrs. Hutchinson
Excited for the start of school! The new space is great and we’re ready to go! Cya at registration.
Asphalt today! Construction progress is coming along. We will start school on time. There will still be work to do, but we're excited for everyone to return on August 21st for a half day of school.
The new windows on the front of the school are visible to all. Here are the new windows on the south wall with a new paint job as well. Thanks Again Concord for supporting our improvements!
The new windows on the front of the school are visible to all. Here are the new windows on the south wall with a new paint job as well. Thanks Again Concord for supporting our improvements!
We are looking for families interested in hosting a foreign exchange student. If interested contact Dan Strouss at 517-262-7010.
Our new drives and entrances are getting closer to completion. Click here to see drawings of what's being done.
Jake Rothenberger signs to play golf at Jackson College!
Jake Rothenberger signs with Jackson College to play at Men’s Golf!
Elementary Supply Lists
Elementary Supply Lists
Elementary Supply Lists
Elementary Supply Lists
We are still looks for teams for the youth cornhole and 3 on 3 basketball tournament this weekend at Concord Classic Weekend!
BB
https://sites.google.com/jcisd.org/concord-classic-weekend/tourney-sign-up-info/basketball?authuser=0
CORNHOLE
https://sites.google.com/jcisd.org/concord-classic-weekend/tourney-sign-up-info/youth-cornhole?authuser=0
Tonight's PTO Paint a Plow activity has been cancelled. Please watch the PTO Facebook page for updates.
Upcoming Dates!
Yellowjacket Basketball Camp 2019 will be held on June 10-14th from 10:00-3:00 pm for students K-8. Breakfast & Lunch provided each day. $50 per student. Sign-up here: https://forms.gle/nzX35m9DjAdFFSnV9
Summer Opportunity
4/18/19 Yellow Jacket of the week
One School, One Book Press Release https://5il.co/7bk9
Concord Basketball for 3rd/4th grade boys will be meeting every Tuesday @5-6:30 now that spring sports are outside starting April 16th. This will be a Set date to meet for us. Anyone interested please text 517-358-6587 Troy for further instructions.
Kindergarten Roundup is this week Wednesday and Thursday. If you have a student that may be eligible for Jr. Jackets or Kindergarten, please call the office to schedule an appointment today. 517-524-6650
Yellow Jacket of the week 3/28/19
REMINDER: Concord baseball and softball club will be having assessments Sunday March 24th in the high school gym. It is very important for your son or daughter to attend to assure a spot on a team.
Times are-
Girls 10u-11am-11:30am
12u-11:30am-12pm
14u-12pm-12:30pm
Boys
10u-1pm-1:30pm
12u-1:30pm-2pm
14u-2pm-2:30pm
If you have questions or are unable to attend contact Jason Blossom @517-812-7556
Yellow Jacket of the week 3/15/19
Thank you to Representative Julie Alexander for talking with and reading to our kids today! #readingisfundamental
The 2nd Annual Concord Baseball Youth Clinic put on by the Varsity Baseball Team is 1:00-3:30 on Sunday and will be held in the High School gym. $25 Camp fee that is a fundraiser for the Baseball Program! Bleachers will be pulled out so parents can spectate! Hope to see everyone there!!!”
Love seeing our hallway turned into Whangdoodle Land for One School One Book!
We would like to remind families to stop in the Concord Branch of the Jackson District Library for fun activities and prizes to go along with One School, One Book.
Yellow Jacket of the Week 3/1
The time to sign up for Girl Quest is now! Girl Quest is an after school physical fitness and enrichment program put on by the Jackson YMCA. The Quest program is suggested for girls in 3rd-5th grade. This program offers training for a 5K or 1.5 mile run while offering personal/social developmental skills, team work, physical, relational, emotional, intellectual and spiritual development through the help of volunteer coaches. Paper work was sent home last week. The season will begin the week of March 18th. If you have questions please contact the school office.
Elementary Upcoming Events:
3/1 One Book, One School opening assembly
3/6 Parent/Teacher conferences 4:00-8:00
3/8 Half Day- Dismissal 11:05
3/8 Book Bingo
3/11 NO SCHOOL
3/15 End of 3rd Marking Period
3/22 PTO Movie Night
3/28 Once School, One Book Closing Ceremony
3/29-4/5 SPRING BREAK
Concord Elementary School wants your feedback. Parents, please consider completing this survey http://bit.ly/2tzjj8p
Yellow Jackets of the week 2/22/19
Spring is almost here! Tee ball, Baseball and Softball sign ups are underway for all ages! Registration forms can be picked up in the school office and Concord village office.
Check out our Winter 2019 Newsletter at https://www.concordschools.net/o/district/page/district-newsletters--12
Kindergarten Roundup is just around the corner. Check out our promo video at https://youtu.be/g-hUxwrmHnI
5th Grade Camp
5th Grade Camp
5th Grade Camp
5th Grade Camp
Concord Schools are closed today.
Yellow Jacket of the week! 2/8/2019
Concord Schools are closed today due to the icy road conditions.
Any 3rd/4th grade boy interested in playing basketball should come to a meeting/practice January 29th 6:00-7:15 in the high school gym
Daddy Daughter Dance is planned for February 16, 2019 more details to follow.
Important dates for February:
2/13: Count Day
2/15: Half Day for students dismissal at 11:05.
2/18: No School
Concord Boys BB will host MC tonight...5:30 JV start. Studio 306 gymnastics will perform at the varsity halftime and tonight’s 50/50 proceeds will go to Roger Hayward, the MC athlete injured a few weeks back. #rogerstrong
After School Opportunity
American 1 Credit Union will be at the game tonight for the halftime 1/2 court shot! Two names will be randomly selected to shoot with a chance to win $500 for themselves and $1000 for the school. See you there!
Varsity Night for Concord Girls & Boys BB tonight! The girls game begins at 5:30. We will be honoring Daniel Mikovits into the Wall of Fame between games.
The FLL robotics team, which consists of 4th-6th graders, traveled to Hartland this weekend to compete in a 24 team tournament. The team had four matches and three judging sessions. The robot ran fantastic and the kids impressed the judges. Their high schore of 108 points earned them fifth place in match play. This score was 50 points higher than their high score in 2017. The team also won the Programming Award for utilizing computer code in a creative and efficent way. GREAT JOB ROBO JACKETS!
Fifth grade boys basketball will be practicing after school tomorrow, November 12. Practice will be in the middle school gym until 4:30. Please bring your filled out registration sheet if you haven’t turned it in yet.
Tomorrow November 1st is picture retakes for Elem/Middle School students.
Upcoming events for October:
10/3 Count Day
10/10 Walk to School Day
10/11 4th grade Capitol field trip 3rd Grade Symphony trip.
10/15 NO school
10/19 End of first quarter
On Episode 7 of The Sting, TJ and James talk to our 4th grade students and teachers about this year's Wax Museum. https://youtu.be/JWPBClePLbA
On Friday, your child was sent home with a letter and booklet explaining the PTO fundraiser that runs from 2/5-2/20. Students will get a prize if they fill out the booklet and return it to school on Monday. On Monday, there will be a fundraiser kickoff assembly. The addresses gathered will be used to create a one-time mailing list that offers friends and families the opportunity to purchase magazines at discounted rates.
No School 1/15
4th Grade Boys Basketball will begin after the holiday break. Wes Stevens will be coaching and organizing the kids. His contact information is waltstevens_jr@yahoo.com or 517-392-3705 to sign up.
Holiday Happenings at CES:
The PTO Secret Santa Shop 18th-22nd- 7:40-2:00
First Semster Awards 12/19 at 8:00 am
Cookie Decorating 12/19 3:00-3:30
Breakfast with Santa 12/21 7:00am-8:00am
Holiday Sing Along 12/22 10:00am
If you have questions about an upcoming event, please call the office at 517-524-6650
Upcoming holiday events at Concord Elementary School. Sign-up now for Holiday Cookie Decoration and Breakfast with Santa. Look for information coming home with your student.
Winter Fun Fest
Would you like to go Christmas shopping without your children? Well the Concord PTO has just the thing for you!!! Let your child enjoy a movie, crafts, and pizza while you shot. Saturday, December 9th From 2-6pm Cost $20 for one child each additional child is $10 per family
Parent-Teacher conferences are November 2nd and 3rd. If you do not already have an appointment, please contact your child's teacher to set up one today.
The Book Fair will be October 24th-27th from 8-2 and October 28th from 4-7 (during the Halloween Carnival)
The Concord Wrestling program will be having a K-5 mini wrestling camp Thursday October 19th and 26th 3-4:30. If anybody is interested the can contact me at 517-358-9419 or coachshook09@gmail.com
Walk to School Day is October 4th! See the newsletter for more information.
Girl Scout Information Night is Thursday, September 21 at 6:00 pm. The informational meeting will be held at the Concord Youth Center, 155 Grove St. Contact Laure Skrzynski for more information 517-784-8543
16th Annual Donny Brigham Memorial Punt, Pass, Kick will be held Monday, September 18th at 6:30 on the Concord Football Field
Little Ceasar Pizza fundraiser order forms and money are due Tuesday, September 12.
Mrs. B is ready for registration! We will see you Monday or Tuesday!
Registration is: August 14th from 8 A.M.-4 P.M. and August 15th from 10 A.M.- 6 P.M. Supply lists and room assignments will be available. Enrollment and McKinney-Vento forms will need to be returned.
K-5th grade supply lists can be found under the document section of the website.
Elementary School K-5th grade supply lists can be found on our website under documents.