March "No School" Days
This is just a friendly reminder that students will not have school on March 9th or March 18th this month.
February Altitude Awards
Congratulations to our February Altitude Award recipients! These amazing students worked on encouraging others and showing kindness throughout the month. Way to go, Grizzlies!
You can view our awards video by clicking on the link below:
Our new goal for the month is to show perseverance. Stick with it even when things get tough! We can't wait to see all the ways you persevere this month.
Mrs. DeAnn Grover-Mt. Loafer Teacher of the Year
We are thrilled to announce Mrs. DeAnn Grover as Mt. Loafer Elementary's Teacher of the Year for 2021-2022! Here are a few things her colleagues had to say:
January Altitude Awards
Congratulations to our January Altitude Award recipients! These awesome kids were chosen by their teachers because they embraced challenges last month. For the month of February, we will be working on showing kindness and encouraging others to be their best. Keep climbing, Grizzlies! You're awesome!
Watch our January Altitude Virtual Assembly by clicking the link below.
Mrs. Valerio-Rookie of the Year Principal
Our very own Mrs. Valerio was recently nominated by her peers as "Rookie of the Year" principal for Nebo School District. She will represent our district and submit an application to the Utah Association of Elementary School Principals (UAESP). This is a very well-deserved honor. We sure are proud of you, Mrs. Valerio! Thanks for all you do for Mt. Loafer Elementary!
Attributions
Lana Hiskey
PTO Expressions Contest: Make the World a Better Place!
Mt. Loafer PTO will be sponsoring the annual Expressions Contest. The theme this year is "Make the World a Better Place!" Enter by scanning the attached QR code or clicking on the link below. The deadline will be March 11th. Get creative, Grizzlies!
State Board of Education, DonorsChoose Launch $12 Million Effort for Educators Largest COVID Relief Funding Program of Its Kind to Directly Help Utah Public School Classrooms
SALT LAKE CITY – Today, the Utah State Board of Education (USBE) officially launches the allocation of $12 million in COVID-19 relief funds to directly help K-12 public school educators get classroom resources for the school year through DonorsChoose, a nonprofit crowdfunding website. The collaboration between USBE and DonorsChoose is the largest of its kind to date in the nation and will provide Utah educators with up to $1,000 in funding for their projects, empowering them to support their students' success with classroom resources.
Attributions
Lana Hiskey
ALC Educators Rising Students Make Mt. Loafer's Day!
These amazing ALC Educators Rising officers, along with their advisor, Whitney Carter, brought smiles to the faces of many by delivering FIIZ drinks to teachers and staff before parent conferences. A big thank you to FIIZ Drinks in Salem for the support and kindness!
Attributions
Monica Valerio
Parent Teacher Conferences THIS WEEK!
Teachers are looking forward to sharing all the progress our students have made! If you have questions or still need to schedule a conference, please contact your child's teacher directly by email or phone (801) 423-2705. Thank you!