ReadyGen: Elementary Literacy

2016-2017 ReadyGen Information.pdf    

I Teach Because…

Think back to when you were a student, back-to-school shopping, finding your classroom, and the exciting lessons that would soon fill your day. The first day of school jitters that were calmed by the friendly, welcoming face, and celebrating the “ah ha” moments when you finally figured out how to solve the problem. Then there […]

Betsy Ball: Mead Elementary is putting literacy first

Huge shout out to our Mead Elementary Teaching Staff http://www.timescall.com/opinion/letterstotheeditor/ci_30173460/betsy-ball-mead-elementary-is-putting-literacy-first

MES Back to School Night & Lemonade in the Shade

Back to School Night & Lemonade in the Shade Monday, August 15, 2016 ALL GRADE LEVELS PLEASE BRING YOUR SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO DROP OFF IN YOUR CLASSROOM 4:30-4:50 Principal Ball’s New-Family Orientation Principal Ball will be addressing new families in the gymnasium. 5:00-5:20 Classroom Presentation #1 5:25-5:45 Classroom Presentation #2 Both Classroom Presentations are the […]

MES School Supply Order Form 2017-2018

  Mead Elementary School Supply Order Forms We have taken the hassle out of shopping for supplies this year and prepared the packages for you. They are available at a price that is no more than you would pay shopping for them yourself! Please complete the order form below with a check made payable to […]

K-4th Grade Field Day

Field Day Friday, May 20, 2016 Kindergarten and 1st Grade Field Day (5th Ackerman game leaders) 9:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Cold/Sack Lunch on the grass to follow 11:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. 2nd, 3rd, and 4th, Grade Field Day (5th Stamp & Coleman game leaders) 12:45 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Cold/Sack Lunch on the […]

MES Student Showcase, Talent Show & Spaghetti Dinner

Thursday May 12, 2016 Our Mission is a fun night of showing what our Mead Elementary kids can do.  Events wil include: Art Show, Talent Show, Silent Auction and Spaghetti Dinner   Talent Show Performance Schedule: 6:00   Kinder and 1st Grade 6:15   2nd Grade 6:30   3rd Grade 6:40   4th Grade 7:00   5th Grade   […]

MES Last Day of School Events

Last Day of School Events May 2017.pdf

MES Derby Dash 2016

Dear Parents of Mead Elementary K-2 Students: Participants are needed for the 2nd Annual Derby Dash, sponsored by the Mead Area Chamber of Commerce.  This family fun event will be held on Saturday, May 7 at Mead Town Park from 3-6pm. Specifically — WE NEED JOCKEYS!!!  The Dash is a stick horse race.  Jockeys will […]

MES Spotlight School on myON

 Building a Sustainable and Growing Literacy Program    By Betsy Ball   “As various school breaks approach throughout the year,Principal Betsy Ball’s consistent message to Mead Elementaryfamilies is to keep their children reading with myON. “We havea schoolwide focus on literacy and myON fits beautifully tosupport home-school engagement,” she explained. “This is ourfourth year with myON, and it […]

MES Encore Award 2016

Do you think your child’s teacher is outstanding?!? If so, don’t forget that the deadline for nominating our teacher’s for theannual teacher aware recognition ceremony is fast approaching! Nominations are due no later than Tuesday, March 15.   We feel we have many teachers at Mead Elementary that deserve this nomination, and would love your help recognizing them! Please […]

MES Mustang Spirit Gear Drive

Mustang Spirit Gear!!!   Spirit Gear Drive ~ March 7th – 16th  You must use the Mead Elementary order form to get the sale prices and free shipping (to the school), plus if your child’s class has a 30% participation the teacher willreceive free Spirit Gear Item!!Watch for flyers coming home this week.  Extra flyers will be […]

MES 5210 Challenge

 SCHOOLS ON THE MOVE 5210 CHALLENGE  “Schools on the Move Challenge” is an annual program sponsored by Healthy Kids Club, UCHealth.  The program encourages kids and families to actively engage in 5210 health habits daily.  The goal is to get 5 fruits and vegetables, 2 hours or less of recreational screen time, 1 hour or more […]

MES January Upcoming Events

Preschool Registration runs from January 4th to January 15th Registration packets are available in the office. Open Enrollment forms for are also available in the office as well as online.    Mustang Choir Concert has been rescheduled for Wednesday, January 13th at 6pm The choir will be accompanied by The Ukulele Club and The Drumming […]

MES MyON Winter Reading Challenge

Mead Families, We are excited that the district is putting on another MyON Reading Challenge over Winter break!  We have been super successful at winning these challenges in the past and this contest could earn us $3,000.  Our students and teachers are hoping for another win so we can buy reading materials and chrome books […]

MES December Upcoming Events

UPCOMING EVENTS NEXT WEEK December 15th — Mustang Choir accompanied by The Ukulele Club & The Drumming Ensemble 6pm December 16th-18th — Holiday Shop ~ Let your kids do some secret shopping for family and friends December 21st-January 3rd — Winter Break ~~We would like to wish our Mead Families a Happy Holidays from the […]

MES MyOn Thanksgivng Reading Challenge

  2015-11-MyonReading Challenge.pdf  November 20th -29th!! Help us “Gobble Up” the competition…..Get your kids to read over Thanksgiving Break!!  

MES Scholastic Book Fair

The Mead Elementary Scholastic Book Fair begins November 9th-16th, from 8:30-4pm daily! Wednesday, November 11th is Family Day!!! We will stay open till 7pm, so that working parents can enjoy the book fair.

MES Late Start Movie

November 4th is late start, first bell rings at 11:25 Movie will be from 9:15-11:25 (snacks included in fee) (**click on the picture to register on line for late start movie**)  

MES Inclement Weather “IN” Sign

Parents, on those nasty rainy and cold days you will notice a red “IN” sign on the main entrance door.  On these days we will let kids in, no earlier than 8:45 am.  They will be seated along the walls in the hallway until the bell rings, then be dismissed to class.

MES All School Movement ~~ Halloween Style!!

Come watch the fun, Friday, October 30th, as the whole school does our ALL SCHOOL MOVEMENT on the blacktop at 9:10 am!!  

MES 4th Grade Music Concert 6PM (in the gym)

MES Annual Harvest Moon Festival

Come join the fun at this years Mead Elementary’s Annual Harvest Moon Festival Friday, October 23rd from 4-8 pm!! Haunted Hayrides Face Painting Petting Zoo Bounce Obstacle Course Pumpkin Patch Carnival Games Halloween Costume Contest Music/Dancing Come meet “SPARKY” from the Mountain View Fire Department Harvest Moon Festival PAC 2015.pdf