Inside the Classroom
Ms. Salazar's 3rd grade students used the scientific method to test whether clay sinks or floats when its shape is changed. (Families of 3rd graders: you could ask your student to demonstrate the experiment at home with modeling clay!)
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Primary Principal’s Coffee
November 2 from 8:30 am – 9:30 am
Mark your calendars: the next Primary Principal’s Coffee is Tuesday, November 2! This is a time to meet with school leadership (principal, assistant principals, and IB coordinator), hear what is going on in the primary school, and ask any questions you might have.
ID: 81880583233
Passcode: 5NQ90Z6k
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Red Ribbon Week and Primary Dress Up Days
October 25-29
Here are the remaining dress up days this week:
Wednesday - Team Up to Fight Peer Pressure - Wear a shirt or jersey of your favorite team
Thursday - It’s Crazy to Do Drugs - Crazy hair, mismatched clothes, fun socks
Friday - Your Choices Show Your Character - Dress as a character from a favorite book, TV show or movie
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Trunk or Treat and Movie Night
Friday, October 29, 6:30 pm
ViP hosts Meridian's first Halloween Trunk or Treat and Outdoor Movie Night on Friday, October 29. Bring the whole family!
Tips:
- This is a donation based event, so cash is preferred
- Bring chairs and/or blankets, flashlights/headlamps and bug spray for the movie night
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Rain Garden Workday
October 30
Want to dig in the dirt? Families are invited to plant two gardens and clean up the Primary Playground Oct. 30 at 9 am. See details.
Shoppers at Round Rock Garden Center can mention Meridian World School at the checkout, and 10% (pretax) of their purchase will go to Meridian through Oct. 30!
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Fall Picture Photo Retakes
Monday, Nov. 1
Picture Proofs from Fall Picture Day were sent home with your student. These are the head-and-shoulder photos that will be used in the Meridian yearbook, The World.
If you are not satisfied with your child's yearbook image that was taken on our Fall Picture Day September 20, then your child may do a "retake" on the morning of Monday, November 1 after following these important steps (action required):
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Complete and submit this Google Form by October 31. This is the most important step!
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Read on for next steps.
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World Parade and Festival: Celebrating our Intercultural Connections
Nov. 12 & 13
Our 5th Annual World Parade takes place on Friday, Nov. 12. Students may participate in an all-school parade and dress up in clothing representing one of the 70+ countries/territories. Students not participating in the parade will join as spectators.
Our 5th Annual World Festival follows on Saturday, Nov. 13! The outdoor festival is a way in which we share, learn, experience, and celebrate the different cultures and diversity within our community.
We invite our families to host a booth to showcase your culture and share with the rest of our community. There are five booths so far; sign up as a family or with friends!
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2022 Yearbook on sale
The Meridian School yearbook, The World, is on sale! The World is a 208 page, full-color book that covers K-12 students, events, Triple A, athletics, and other student groups and activities.
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Last Call: 2020 and 2021 Yearbooks
Did you miss out on the chance to buy a yearbook the last two years?
There are a few left of each for just $55; email Stela Holcombe at s.holcombe@mwschool.org.
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Triple A Updates
NOW ENROLLING for Hip Hop Sweat Dance Spring Semester (3rd-5th Grade). Space is limited, so save your student’s spot today!
Triple A fees increase starting January 1, 2021. Please refer to the email subject line “Triple A Rate Increase - 1/1/22” for details.
Upcoming Enrichment themes:
- October 28–November 3: Dia de los Muertos Celebration
- November 3–November 9: Diwali Celebration
- November 10: Fall Fashion Show
- November 11–November 12: Veterans Day Celebration
- November 15–November 19: Let’s Give Thanks
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Giving (Annual Fund & Car Decals)
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