The Monday Update
February 15, 2021
Happy Presidents' Day! I hope our students are enjoying the long weekend!

More winter weather is in the forecast and with that comes the possibility of school closure. We will keep you informed of any changes to our school calendar due to missed days.

Read on for school news and upcoming events...
FEBRUARY 15
NO SCHOOL
FEBRURARY 23
Parent University | 7p
MARCH 26
NOON DISMISSAL
MARCH 29 - APRIL 2
SCHOOL CLOSED | Spring Break
STUDENT COUNSELING
GRADES 4-12
Please let us know if you would like your student to participate in one-on-one therapy with the visiting doctoral student from Spalding University. Full details and forms can be found in this communication from Mrs. Hoffmann.
FEBRUARY 23, 2021 | 7PM
FINANCIAL PLANNING FOR A SPECIAL NEEDS FAMILY MEMBER
Presented by Todd A. Metcalf, CFP®, CRPC®, ChSNC®
Summit parent and former board member Todd Metcalf will lead a discussion on developing long-term financial strategies for yourself and your child.
DURATION: 30 MIN
LOCATION: ONLINE
PARENT UNIVERSITY CONTACT: Stephanie Cain [email protected]
MARBURN ACADEMY COLLEGE EXPO
FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Thursday, February 25 | 6:00–7:30 p.m. 
Marburn Academy is hosting a free, virtual event designed for students in grades 6-12 featuring colleges and universities with strong support services for students who learn differently. There will be breakout sessions offered with information on topics that are top of mind for families weighing their students’ post-secondary options. Use the link below for full details and registration.
LIVE MUSIC • BOURBON • LOCAL BBQ
MAY 14, 2021 | 6PM
Tickets are now on sale for our 8th Annual Bluegrass, Bourbon & BBQ! This year we will hold the event outdoors here on campus. Join us for a really fun night of bluegrass music, local BBQ, bourbon, & more!
AROUND CAMPUS
RETURN TO SCHOOL SAFETY
  • Continue to follow all recommended safety guidelines outside of school hours including proper use of face coverings, social distancing, hand washing, and avoiding large gatherings
  • If your child or anyone in your family is exhibiting signs of illness, be sure to speak with a physician prior to sending your child to school
  • Temperatures will be taken prior to exiting vehicles - please help us obtain a quick and accurate reading by not overheating your car
  • Masks should be worn at all times except while eating or directed by a teacher
  • Lunches should be brought in disposable paper sacks - no microwaves available
  • Water bottles should be sent with students daily as fountains will be closed
  • Masks and physical distancing are expectations on all playgrounds
Have a great week!