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Newport Students Learn on the Water
For 178 Pell Elementary School fourth-graders, an on-the-water classroom has provided a unique experiential learning opportunity at Sail Newport.
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Coming this Spring - Pell Pavilion Project
The Pell Pavilion Project is a plan to build an outdoor classroom on the campus of Claiborne Pell Elementary School.
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Food Drive!
Mrs. Donnelly's class collected 572 pounds of food to help stock the shelves at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr..Community Center Food Bank.
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Pell School Tours
Please come and see our wonderful new school and meet some of the staff. Come with your questions. Bring your family. It is open to the public. Learn all about our new technology, all of the programs we have to offer, and much more. Please RSVP with Mark McKenna at markmckenna@nspri.net
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Walking School Bus!
Pell Elementary School is happy to announce that we will kick off another year of the Walking School Bus (WSB) on Thursday, September 5, 2019. The WSB is a fun and safe walk to school that will ensure your child’s arrival to school on time. Let’s get this bus moving. This is an adventure your kids do not want to miss!
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Pell-L Google Group Sign-up Instructions online
Please enroll in the PELL-L Google Group!
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Pell Principal’s Notes
6/20/19
Important Upcoming Dates
****Tomorrow is the last day of school for the year!!***
June 21st ½ day of school LAST DAY
June 21st-Report cards will go home with students
September 5th-First day of school for grades 1-12
September 5th & 6th-Kindergarten Orientation (by appointment)
September 9th-First day of Kindergarten
From the Superintendent: Dear Newport Public Families and Communities,
As we start to wind down our 2018-19 school year I want to thank all the families, community members, and parents that were able to participate and attend our school meetings, activities, PTO gatherings, volunteer boards and City Council budget meetings. Your input, voice, and involvement in our schools is critical not only for your child's success but the success of the entire Newport school system. We appreciate your support.I wish everyone a peaceful, relaxing, and healthy summer break. Have a great summer and we will see you in September.
Sincerely,
Colleen Burns Jermain
Fourth Grade Farewell: We would like to wish all of our 4th grade students and families the best of luck next year and throughout their lives. We welcome them back for visits any time, and look forward to seeing them do the traditional rogers high school graduation walk through at Pell in a few years!
It has been our tradition on the last day of school to have our 4th graders leave the building with a clap out. This year our procession will be led by our two retiring teachers Mrs. Mey and Mrs. Gilmore.
Pell Garden Help Needed: We could use some guest gardening families this summer to be ready for our return in September. Here is the sign up:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0f4ca4a62aa2fb6-summer
End of School: All Newport Schools will be ending on Friday, June 21st. June 20th and 21st will be half days and Pell will dismiss at 11:45. If your child attends an offsite after school program (MLK, Boys & girls club, etc) please check with them to see if they will be receiving students at dismissal.
Contact info: Please feel free to reach out to any of us with any questions, concerns, or compliments! The school number is 842-1900. Or contact us via email Principal Traci Westman, traciwestman@npsri.nett, Assistant Principal Kathy McKeon kathrynmckeon@npsri.net., or Social Emotional Coordinator Nicole Silvia, nicolesilvia@npsri.net. Family Service coordinators Mark McKenna, Markmckenna@npsri.net & Rebekah Gomez, Rebekahgomez@npsri.net. A directory of teacher & staff emails can be found here Pell Teacher Directory
To Reach our after school program office: Hannah (hannahkahn@npsri.net) or Erin (erinhallene@npsri.net) in our CLC office at 842-1925 ext 7.
