2018 Science Fair

Science Fair

The Silver Mesa Science Fair will be Wednesday, January 24, 2018 with projects on display for our annual STEAM night on Tuesday, January 23, 2018.

Students doing a project will be required to research a subject and have hands-on experience with the subject. They will also be required to prepare a poster for their presentation.

Detailed information packets have been sent home with students that returned an interest form and opted for the printed version. For those that opted for a digital version, please click on the corresponding link below:

·        K-3^rd grade

·        4^th grade

·        5^th grade

2018 Judging Rubric Grades 4-5

Consent Form

Human Consent Form

For ideas visit the following websites: 

·                     University of Utah Science Fair's Tips web page

·                     The Science Buddies web page

If you have any questions please let us know!

Audrey Turley                          James Barron

801-214-4780 (call/text)          801-699-6069 (call/text)

apturley8@gmail.com              jamesbarronpe@gmail.com

If anyone is interested in helping with the Science Fair or STEAM night, please email Audrey Turley.

Attached you will example consent forms and the judging rubric for 4^th and 5^th graders.

Stay tuned for more information about STEAM night.

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PTA Awards

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we are extremely grateful to have so many wonderful educators, staff and volunteers in our Silver Mesa family. This year, a few of these exceptional individuals have been nominated to receive awards from the state of Utah PTA Organization. 

We would like to include comments, memories and highlights shared by you parents and your children as part of the nomination process.  If any of these individuals have touched the lives of your children and family, please simply email silvermesapta@gmail.com .  Please include 2-3 short sentences and your name or your child’s name.  Photos are also welcome.  We would love to include as many comments as we can to let these individuals know what a difference they make every day. 

2017 Nominations:

*Outstanding Educator:  Mrs. Brown, 4^thgrade teacher

*Outstanding Support Staff:  Alex Haslam, Custodian

*Outstanding Volunteer:  Clair Hamill, Safety Patrol Coordinator

*Outstanding Event:  Literacy Night 

*Outstanding Administrator:  Julie Fielding, Principal 

 

With thanks,

Silver Mesa PTA 

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PTA Meeting

Join us for the general PTA Meeting on November 14^th at 11:30.  You don’t have to be a member to come to the meeting and find out what’s happening! 

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Spirit Wear

 Spiritwear orders are due November 10, 2017. Order forms are in the office. This is the last order we will do for the year and just in time for Christmas gifts.

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Skate Night

Greetings Silver Mesa Community,

Tonight is our spirit night at Classic Fun Center, sponsored by Silcox Orthodontics, from 5:30-8:30.  We'd like to thank Silcox Orthodontics for being one of our business partners this year. We hope you can make it out tonight to help support our school! 

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JUMP-A-THON

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Back to School Supply Lists

These lists are not mandatory, just an optional donation.

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1st PTA Meeting for 2017/2018 school year

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Letter From Our Principal

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Back to school

It is time to get ready for school fun to begin! We look forward to seeing you at back to school night!

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4th Grade: Rendezvous Supplies

4th Grade: Rendezvous Supplies

4th grade needs supplies for Rendezvous. To see a list of the needed supplies please click here.

Please bring in supplies no later than May 10th.
If you wish to volunteer on the 15th, please click here to sign up.


Date: 05/10/2017 (Wed.)
Time: 8:00am - 3:00pm MDT
Location: 4th grade classrooms

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Jog-a-thon details

Please make sure your kids have sent in their permissions slips for this event. Here is one attached to the details of the jog-a-thon in case you need to print another. 

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Jog-a-thon

It's that fun time of year when the school community council gets the whole community involved in raising funds to buy electronics for our school. PTA is proud to support this event. We hope you are too by donating to the cause and/or just come have some healthy fun with us on May 12th (weather permitting). More details to follow. 

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April PTA Meeting

This month's PTA meeting will be rescheduled from April 11th to April 18th at 11:30am. All PTA members are welcome to attend. We hope to see you there!

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Classic Fun Center Skate Night

TONIGHT!!

Skate night tonight at classic fun center! Silver mesa kids get in free from 5:30-8:30. Hope to see you there! Also, this is a great time to use those classic skating coupons the kids have been earning all year!

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Literacy Night

It is time for literacy night. The food trucks will arrive around 5pm so come have some dinner. Then make your way through the front doors for the FULL magical experience of Harry Potter style literacy fun! Can’t wait to see you there!

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Bookfair

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Eagle's Nest Newsletter - March 2017

 

The Eagle's Nest PTA newsletter is now available!

Please click HERE to view or download the newsletter for March

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Book Fair Volunteers Needed

 Volunteers Needed

Dear Parents,

It’s the event you’ve been waiting for, the spring book fair!!  It will be running in conjunction with literacy month and opening night will be Tuesday March 21st at our literacy night Harry Potter event. Many of you have asked for opportunities to help out at a book fair and here is your chance! Below is a list of several opportunities to come and help out. As a thank you all of our volunteers will receive a $5 coupon good for any books at the fair. We appreciate all the help you give us, we couldn’t do it without you!!!

 

Click Here to sign up

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TOMORROW is Family Night at Cafe Zupas in quarry bend. If you are going to eat out tonight pick Cafe Zupas at Quarry Bend. Remember to mention to your cashier that you are supporting Silver Mesa Elementary. They will send us a % of $$ brought in to the restaurant by Silver Mesa Supporters between the hours of 5-9. Enjoy your night of no dishes!!

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We have started this literacy month off with a Harry Potter theme. We will be focusing on all things literacy! Look for fun activities to come home with your kids. Also, save the date March 21 to join us at Silver Mesa School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for an evening of magic!

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Valentines Day

Valentine's day is coming up. The kids will all have class parties on that day (it is a Tuesday). All of our room parents will need volunteers to keep everything running smooth. Make sure you ask your child's room mom how you can help. The kids are welcome to bring valentines for their class and candy grams will be available too.

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PTA Meeting

Our regularly scheduled PTA meeting was going to fall on Valentines day this month. In an attempt to allow room moms who are planning parties to come to the meeting we have changed the date to January 31st. Come find out what fun PTA has planned for our kiddos this month and get to know some awesome parents who would love to see you there. 

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Spelling BEE

REMINDER: Our school spelling bee is going to be February 3rd. Study those words and get ready for spelling fun! Your children should have received their class spelling lists. If they do not have it the link to the word list can be found on this website under the PTA Programs tab or you can

CLICK HERE

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Parent Teacher Conferences

CLICK HERE

Be sure to use our Online Scheduler to arrange your parent teacher conferences. Come meet with your child's teacher and find out how they are progressing.

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STEAM night

Our Steam night and science fair was a HUGE hit! Thank you and well done to our many volunteers who made it possible.

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Science Fair

Science Fair is coming soon! Mark your calendars for January 17 and  finish up those projects. The Science Fair will be held in conjunction with STEAM Night.

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STEAM Night

Mark your calendars! STEAM Night will be held on January 17! This is a fun and exciting event for the whole family to get into STEAM!

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Spirit Night

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