In today's staff recognition we would like to send a huge thank you to Mr. Brian Wyman. Mr. Wyman is currently the music/technology teacher at the elementary school. He is a graduate of Aquinas College. One unique fact about Mr. Wyman is that he has sung in three international Barbershop Chorus competitions. If you see Mr. Wyman thank him for all that he does for our students.
Fulton Elementary would like to thanks Mrs. Cara Loomis for a great school year. This year was her first year in Kindergarten. She is a CMU graduate with a degree in early childhood development and learning. She loves "that moment with a students, when everything starts to come together!"
If you purchased a Lunch on the Lawn meal ticket, it will be sent home with your student unless you opted to pick them up in the office. You will need to bring your ticket with you to join your student in the lunch line. If you are joining us but did not purchase a meal or brought your lunch from home, please go directly to the south lawn playground where your student will meet you.
Fulton Elementary would like to send out Thank You! to everyone who supported this year's book fairs. With your support we were able to add about $3000 worth of new titles to the Library. Students are pretty excited for the new titles! We appreciate your continued support.
Check out this link to more pictures from the Kindergarten trip to Anderson and Girls.
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1mhEqggWVafFtcaOcK_khFlXy6VPmJscl?usp=sharing
Mrs. Hustin's class enjoying the new books in the Library! Big thanks to everyone who came out and supported our Scholastic Book Fair. All the profits go to enhance the Library.
Kindergarten Students had a great time last week at Anderson and Girls!
Fulton Elementary 1st grade students were visited by representatives for the United Way today. The United Way has joined with the GIRESD to provide 1st grade students Summer Adventure Kits. We would like to thank them for their support!
Lunch on the Lawn is Friday, June 2nd. Please turn in money and form by this Friday. Also, Field day has been moved to Wednesday, June 7th.
In today's staff spotlight Fulton Elementary would like to thank Mrs. Jennifer Avery. Mrs. Avery is currently our Title One teacher and Literacy Coach. Mrs. Avery is a Central Michigan University graduate. She has been teaching for 30 years. She love to work in her flower gardens at home and her favorite book is "Try to be the rainbow in someone's cloud" Make sure to thank her for all that she does of the students at Fulton Elementary School.
Reminder that Lunch on the Lawn is coming June 2nd! Please have your form and money turned in by Friday, May 26th. Also parents that opted to pick up their tickets instead of having them sent home with their student, can stop by and pick them up during elementary office hours.
In today's staff spotlight we would like to thank Mrs. Tiffany Ryan. Mrs. Ryan is currently a 2nd grade teacher and has been a teacher for 13 years. Mrs. Ryan is a Michigan State University graduate. Her favorite part of her job is watching students make connections and learning something new. She says "I love the look on their faces and how proud they become of themselves." When you see her next thank her for sharing her passion for learning with our students.
Good morning Fulton elementary families. This a reminder that today is the last Popcorn Friday for this school year. If you would like your student to participate please remember to send them with $1.
Today's staff recognition focus is on Mrs. Jackie McAlvey. This is the second year that Mrs. McAlvey has taught 4th grade at Fulton Elementary School. She is a graduate of Western Governors University and loves seeing the growth that students make in a year. Her favorite book is Charlotte's Web. One fun fact about Mrs. McAlvey is that she was a dairy farmer prior to becoming a teacher! Make sure to thank her for being a part of the Fulton Family.
Mrs. Hannah Draher is the focus of our meet the staff message today. Hannah has worked in our office over the last 7 years. She loves to plan the fun events that our school puts on for students annually. She has a degree in accounting and is an accomplished Hand-Bell Musician. Her favorite quote is "discipline is the difference between what you want now and what you want most" from Abraham Lincoln. Next time your in the office thank Mrs. Draher for all that she does.
Mrs. Rotunno's 2nd grade students enjoyed checking out books in the library this week. We are so thankful to everyone who supported the bond to make all the renovations happen!
4th grade students met with Emily Ahern from Mercantile Bank on Friday. Students learned about saving and investing.
Fulton Elementary would like to honor the Students of the Month for May!
Breah Barnes - Mrs. Podolak
Luke Haynie - Mrs. Hustin
Brynleigh Wright - Mr. Postema
Paxton VanEtten - Mrs. Walden
River Nielsen - Ms. Rotunno
Hudson VanEtten - Mrs. McAlvey
Brionna Sattler - Mrs. McCracken
Josiah Morford - Mrs. Nevins
Forest Schantz - Mrs. Ryan
Lincoln Flemming - Mrs. Jerome
Lexi Dunham - Mrs. Thelen
Natalie Brzak - Mrs. Loomis
Good morning Fulton Families. Due to a scheduling conflict on Friday, June 2nd we will be moving the Elementary School Field days to Wednesday, June 7th. K-2 Field days will be from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m., and 3-5 field days will be from 12:30-1:30 p.m.
We are still planning to host Lunch on the Lawn on Friday, June 2nd from 11:10 a.m. until 12:15 p.m.
Once again elementary field days will move to June 7th. Lunch on the Lawn will remain on June 2nd. We are looking forward to seeing you there if you can make it!
Students having fun at Fulton Elementary this last week. Both in Mr. McEwen's PE class and outside at recess. It was a great week of weather!
