Issue 5-September 8, 2017

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School “Building Futures”

5241 Brehob Road, Indianapolis, IN 46217

Whitney M. Wilkowski, Principal John Sponsel, Assistant Principal

Office-789-3800 Fax – 780-4345 Attendance Line – 789-3802 Cafeteria – 789-3845 Nurse – 789-3841 Transportation – 789-6220

DATES TO REMEMBER ~September 11th– Scholastic Book Fair Week -Bible Club’s 1st Meeting– Meets after dismal and pick up is at 4pm.

~September 12th– PTA Grandparent’s Night 6-8pm -Math & Literacy Night 6-8pm -Book Fair Open 5:30pm-7:30pm ~September 29th– Achievement Convocations 1st Grade– 9a.m. 2nd Grade-10a.m. 3rd Grade-2p.m. 4th Grade– 1p.m. 5th Grade-11a.m.

LINCOLN ADDRESS

SCHOOL TIMES Start-7:50am Tardy- 8:00am Release– 2:45pm Early Release Wednesday-

2:20pm

Bible Club meetings begin Monday, September 11! Students must have a completed permission form to stay after school, and parents must pick-up at 4:00.

2017 Summer Reading Program Participants Indianapolis- Marion County Public Library

District: MSD Perry Township School : Abraham Lincoln Elementary

Acosta, Raphael Alcauter, Andrew Alcauter, Kaile Avina, Omar Avina, Yahir Biggs, Alexus Biggs, Kelce Bilyou, Gabriel Brinker, Braten Bruce, Laiylah Bryant, Zane Cagle, Grady Capps, Eva Carrillo, Delet Carter, Christopher Chamorro, Bianca Cole, Adisyn Davidson, Miah Day, Hunter Diaz, Alan Diaz, Jennifer Edwards, Colin Ellis, Kailee Fox, Mickinnley Girdley, Jasper Girdley, Jazlyn Greenwood, Aubrey Gupton, Welles Hart, Chloe Hruai, Cunglian Hup, Van Bawi Jones, Nevaeh Keevers, Lillyan Kollie, Marrion

Lamb, Sean Lara, Lezlye Lewis, Aalyah Lewis, Kyleah Lian, Joshua Lian, Lai Lian, Nun Lin, Vincent Lowe, John Lowe, Madison Lyday, Tsaylor Madren, Kenzie Magallones, Marissa Martinez, Rogelio Mathes, Aubree Mathes, Gene Mckinney, Karen Medina, Blake Meyer, Matt Miller, Kayden Mitchell, Kaitlin Moorhead, Jordan Mott, Josiah Parker, Mikayla Pearsey, Connor Rivera, Miracle Roach, Trena Robinson, Anthony Robinson, Ava Rodgers, Catelyn Romo, Ethan Shores, Baileigh Shores, Jayson

Simpson, Kynley Smith, Emma Sorenson, Anders Steagall, Carson Stouch, John Street, Tionna Taylor, Venus Thang, Bawi Theis, Camren Tial, Asita Van Bik Thang, Paul Waldeck, Jaylah Waldeck, Malachi Weber, Annabelle Williams, Chanel Wingfield, Landon

It’s International #LiteracyDay! Let’s help kids everywhere, but especially here at ALE, find books that will inspire a love of reading! There is a global need for more access to children’s books in the home. Help us inspire a culture of reading in your homes and encourage kids to become lifelong readers!

Monday BREAKFAST

Honey Bun

LUNCH Chicken Taco Salad w/

Baked Scoops

Mini Corn Dogs

PBJ Uncrustable Baked Beans 100% Juice

Milk

Tuesday BREAKFAST

Ultimate Breakfast Rounds

LUNCH Yogurt Parfait w/fruit, granola & grahams

Grilled Chicken Sandwich

PBJ Uncrustable Green Beans Fresh Fruit

Milk

Friday

BREAKFAST WG Donut Holes

LUNCH

Garden Salad w/ WG Roll

Hamburger/Cheeseburger

PBJ Uncrustable

Potato Smiles Fruit Milk

Wednesday BREAKFAST

Pancake & Sausage On A Stick

LUNCH

Cheese & Fruit Plate w/Pretzel

Chicken Tenders w/WG

Roll PBJ Uncrustable

Scalloped Potatoes Fresh Veggies w/dip

Fruit Milk

Thursday

BREAKFAST

Mini Waffles

LUNCH Firecracker Salad w/ Chow Mein Noodles

Oriental Rice Bowl

PBJ Uncrustable

Broccoli Fresh Fruit

Milk

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Perry Meridian Youth Basketball Registration

Who: Any boy grades one through grade six that attend a school that will ultimately feed into Perry Meridian.What: PMYB is taking the place of both the Indy Hoops program and what used to be PTYB. Both programs are under the direction of the High School basketball coach, Brent Keck. Players will complete an evaluation process and will be se-lected to participate in our travel program or our recreation based league. Those players selected for the travel pro-gram (Indy Hoops) will have the option to participate in our recreation league as well for no additional cost. When: Registration and evaluation days are on September 17 and September 24.

1st, 2nd and 3rd Grade will take place at noon.

4th and 5th Grade will take place at 1:30 p.m. 6th Grade will take place at 3:00 p.m.

Where: Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy.

How: Obtain a flyer from your school or visit the website listed below

Questions: If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Ryan Harden rharden@perryschools.org or BrentKeck bkeck@perryschools.org For more information, please visit our new website:www.perrymeridianbaskeball.com

What’s Happening @ the Southport Library

Lego Club: All Ages: Saturday, September 9

2:00-4:00pm

Families and children ages 2 and older are invited to drop in anytime between 2:00-4:00 to learn to play and play to learn using Lego bricks and more. Lego bricks, Duplo bricks, gears and bristle blocks will be provided

Paws to Read

Wednesday, September 20

6:00-7:30pm Registration Required -Phone: 317-275-4510 Children who are reluctant readers are invited to read to Abbey, a registered therapy dog. This activity can help readers improve their reading skills and self-confidence. Abbey can’t wait to listen to children read at the library! Participants may sign-up for a 15-minute reading session with Abbey. For Beginning or Reluctant readers! Registration Required

BAXTER YMCA SWIM LESSONS

When: September 11- October 29 (1x per week for 7 weeks) Many days and times are made available to accommodate different schedules Price: $47 members and $92 for guests For more information contact Deidra Rosemeyer (Aquatics Coordinator) at drosemeyer@indymca.org or 317-865-6472

Lady Falcon Youth Basketball League Who can play? 1st through 6th grade girls. There will be 3 leagues: 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th

Girls will be grouped into teams based on grade level and by school Practice Time: Practices will begin the week of October 23rd. There will be 4 weeks of skill based practice and instruction with the High School coaches working alongside volunteers who would like to coach a team. Games: Games will be played on Saturdays starting in December. The season will end with a tournament in February/March. Sign Ups: There will be 3 sign up dates:

Friday September 8th @ the Perry Meridian Homecoming Football Game. Wednesday September 13th @ Perry Meridian High School, in the Foyer Saturday September 23rd @ Perry Meridian Middle School

Questions?: Contact Mike Armstrong at jarmstrong@perryschools org or 317-413-2576