Happy Friday, Vikings! This week, we saw our CKH theme of Teamwork in action, as we witnessed all the organizing, volunteers, and support that went into the Thrive Shoe Project at Vowles this week. Hope to see everyone on Monday night for our Fine Arts Family Night. Have a great weekend! View our newsletter link here:
https://app.smore.com/n/x152yabout 8 hours ago, Vowles Principal's Desk
Mornings Matter!
A strong school day starts with showing up! Regular attendance helps students build confidence, strengthen friendships, and stay focused on learning.
We know mornings can sometimes be challenging. If your family is experiencing barriers to getting to school, reach out to us! We're here to listen, problem-solve, and work together to help your child succeed.
💙💛 Show Your Oiler Pride — Strive for Five! Every day counts!
📌 Need additional support or resources? Visit fewerthan5.com.
4 days ago, Mount Pleasant Public Schools
Happy Friday, Vikings! Below is a link for our newsletter for this week. We hope to see you at an upcoming school event put on by our Fine Arts Teachers. Please mark your calendars for that. CKH theme for this month is Teamwork. Our launch for this week..."Teamwork divides the task and multiplies the success."
https://app.smore.com/n/kqjzd7 days ago, Vowles Principal's Desk
Routines build success—one day at a time. 💙💛
When students attend school consistently, they develop routines that help them feel prepared, confident, and ready to learn. Strong daily habits lead to stronger outcomes. Showing up matters.
Show your Oiler Pride—Strive for Five!
12 days ago, Mount Pleasant Public Schools
Happy Friday, Vikings. Below is the link to our Newsletter for next week. Many opportunities both school and community wide, so check out dates and flyers. Students are enjoying many Fall Fun Day activities today that are both academic and just fun! Have a great weekend!
https://app.smore.com/n/9vjnb14 days ago, Vowles Principal's Desk
When students feel connected, they thrive!
At Mt. Pleasant, we know that Relationships Matter. Strong bonds help our Oilers feel safe, seen, and eager to attend school. Let's Show Oiler Pride and Strive for Five! 💙💛
17 days ago, Mount Pleasant Public Schools
Happy Friday, Vikings! We have had a great week at Vowles. Please check out all the activities and resources in the newsletter for things happening at school and our community. We are finishing up our month of Self Direct. Launch-Change feels risky but staying the same feels worse. What goals are you setting to move forward?
https://app.smore.com/n/7409b21 days ago, Vowles Principal's Desk
Happy Friday, Vikings! Check out our newsletter link below. We still have many fun school experiences happening this month. We are excited to still welcome parents today at PT Conferences from 9am-4pm. Have a great weekend!
https://app.smore.com/n/d10kq28 days ago, Vowles Principal's Desk
Happy Friday, Vikings! Fun filled day with Walk A Thon. Money can still be fundraised until Oct. 23rd. Looking ahead, next week is PT Conferences. Please connect with your teacher to sign up. Today's launch around self direct is: "Setting goals is the first step in in turning the invisible into the visible."
https://app.smore.com/n/0vbkdpabout 1 month ago, Vowles Principal's Desk
Happy Friday, Vikings! Check out the newsletter link below. There are many upcoming events for school and the community posted. Our new theme for CKH this month is Self Direct. Your launch for the weekend is: "Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself." We can do this through our choices, actions, and setting goals.
https://app.smore.com/n/k8eyaabout 1 month ago, Vowles Principal's Desk
Small steps lead to big gains.Every day a student attends school supports learning, relationships, and long-term success.
Let’s Show Your Oiler Pride and Strive for Five — because every day counts.
about 1 month ago, Mount Pleasant Public Schools
Happy Friday, Vikings! We have many exciting things coming up with Homecoming, Breakfast and Books Event and PTO Walk A Thon. Check out the newsletter link for this week's information. CKH Empathy launch- "Be somebody who makes everybody feel like a somebody. " Have a great weekend!
https://app.smore.com/n/ext5fabout 2 months ago, Vowles Principal's Desk
Celebrate Showing Up
Attendance improves when kids feel noticed. Try a simple routine: “High five for being here today” or a weekly family shout-out for effort.
about 2 months ago, Mount Pleasant Public Schools
Vikings~ Just a reminder that tomorrow is School Picture Day. We also have an amazing parent event (that includes childcare) on Wednesday being hosted at Fancher. Would love to see you there.
about 2 months ago, Vowles Principal's Desk
Good Morning, Vikings! It's been a great week at Vowles. Check out the newsletter for upcoming dates and events that have been added. Picture Day is next Tuesday at Vowles. We continue our work with empathy: Look for a way to lift someone up. If that's all we do, that's enough.
https://app.smore.com/n/4wzvftabout 2 months ago, Vowles Principal's Desk
Happy Friday, Vikings! Below is a link to our newsletter. This month we are focusing on Empathy for CKH. Empathy is the bridge between hearts. Have a great weekend, Vikings!
https://app.smore.com/n/rmnb8a2 months ago, Vowles Principal's Desk
Vikings..it has been a great week at Vowles. It is almost the long weekend. We will welcome kids back on Tuesday after the holiday! The link below is our newsletter for this week. Check out new dates and happenings at Vowles and in the district.
https://app.smore.com/n/uj3sp2 months ago, Vowles Principal's Desk
Good morning, Vikings! Happy Friday. It has been a great week here at Vowles. We were also excited to welcome our GSRP Preschool students today for their first day of school. Let's end the week with Good Things. Ask your child to share a Good Thing today when you see them. Here is a link to our newsletter. Have a great weekend!
https://app.smore.com/n/m7w933 months ago, Vowles Principal's Desk
Mount Pleasant Public Schools is excited to invite staff, parents, and community members to become part of the Belonging Committee. This Committee plays a vital role in fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for all students, staff, and families within our district.
The Belonging Committee works to promote cultural awareness, equity, and a sense of belonging throughout our schools. Members collaborate to develop strategies, plan events, and implement initiatives that enhance the overall school climate and support the goals of the 2024–2029 MPPS Strategic Plan.
Participation in the Committee offers an opportunity to:
Contribute to meaningful programs and initiatives that promote inclusion.
Work alongside educators, families, and community members dedicated to creating a welcoming environment.
Help shape policies and practices that support student success and well-being.
Meetings are held monthly, and all interested members of the MPPS community are encouraged to apply.
To express interest in joining the Belonging Committee, please apply here:
https://forms.gle/NXXVT4Gmxj5LZQ8r7
Applications are due on Friday, September 18th at 4:30 p.m. For additional information, contact Jennifer Verleger at jverleger@mp.edzone.net or (989) 775-2301.
Your voice and perspective are invaluable as we work together to build a school community where everyone feels they belong! Go Oilers!
3 months ago, Mount Pleasant Public Schools
Small Steps Big Impact!
3 months ago, Mount Pleasant Public Schools
