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Dear PES Families,

Our newsletter can be accessed here.

We hope everyone is having a fantastic weekend! Please read the entire newsletter to catch up on all the news and upcoming details from Preston Elementary School. We encourage you to also follow us on Facebook and the CCPS app. Here are the important updates for this week:

We have some exciting events coming up in February! 

Join us for the BOE Meeting on Tuesday, 2/4. Some of our PES Students will be reciting the Pledge of Allegiance!

Students can get creative at the Lego Book Club on Thursday, 2/6, and don’t forget to dance the night away at the PTO Sweethearts Dance on Friday, 2/7! Use the QR code in the flyer in our newsletter to RVSP or go to this direct link: https://forms.gle/rFodZ5qbm2Pg2CPS6 (this information has also been shared with families via email and sent home via paper copy).

On Friday, 2/14, we’ll celebrate Valentine’s Spirit Day with a half-day of school. The school will be closed on Monday, 2/17, for President’s Day. 

Class Photo Day is on Tuesday, 2/18, so dress your best! Ordering information for Class Photos is in the newsletter and has also been emailed to all parents, posted to our Facebook page, and will be sent home this coming week.

Our Spring Book Fair will take place during the last week of February, and we wrap up the month with Parent Day on Friday, 2/28. We look forward to seeing you at these events!

Important upcoming events included in this newsletter are:

  1. BOE Meeting - Tuesday, 2/4/25

  2. Lego Book Club - 3:45 PM - Thursday, 2/6/25

  3. PTO Sweethearts Dance - Friday, 2/7/25

  4. 1/2 Day of School and Valentine's Spirit Day - Friday, 2/14/25

  5. No School - President's Day - Monday, 2/17/25

  6. Class Photo Day - Tuesday, 2/18/25

  7. Spring Book Fair - Last Week of February

  8. Parent Day - Friday, 2/28/25

If you have any questions about the happenings at PES, please email Mr. Angeloni (angeloni.antonio@ccpsstaff.org) or call the school.

Here are the contents of this week's newsletter:

  • PES Updates Message from Mr. Angeloni - UPDATED - 2/2/25

  • Class and Club Photos - Tuesday, 2/18/25 - NEW

  • One School, One Book 2025! - Ongoing

  • PES Teacher Spotlight! - Mrs. Andrea Burns - NEW

  • The PES PTO Corner - UPDATED - 2/2/25

  • CCPS 24-25 Calendar - UPDATED

  • PowerSchool Information Updates - REPOST

  • CCPS Code of Conduct - REPOST

  • Download the CCPS App today! - REPOST

  • Dress Code Policy Revisions - NEW

  • Choptank Health - January Newsletter - REPOST

  • Cook Center Resources - UPDATED

  • CELAC Workshops - REPOST

  • Maryland Pathways Opportunities - NEW

  • Attendance Reminders - REPOST

  • Update on CCPS Lunches - REPOST

  • CCPS Food Backpack Program - REPOST

  • Promoting a healthy and safe environment for ALL students and staff - REPOST

  • PES School Improvement Plan and Family Engagement Home Compact - UPDATED

  • PES Parent Title I Information - REPOST

We appreciate the patience, kindness, and flexibility our community continues to show our staff!

Sincerely,

A.J. Angeloni