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Upcoming Events
Week of November 9
We have the following updates for the week of November 9 ...
Calendar Reminders for This Week:
Benchmark Testing will continue this week! Check with your child's teacher for details. Tuesday, November 10 - Assessment Literacy Parent Night - 6:00-7:30 pm on Zoom.
Flyer Link:
https://canva.link/
Zoom Link:
https://pgcps-org.zoom.us/j/ Wednesday, November 11 - Schools Closed for Students | Parent-Teacher Conferences
*Contact your child's teacher if you would like to schedule a conference Friday, November 13 - Career Day
*Students Dress Up Like Your Future Self Calendar Reminders for Next Week: Tuesday, November 17 - Fall Picture Day
*Picture Order Forms were sent home. Please do not send order forms w/payments until Picture Day
*Students wear School Uniforms for Fall Picture Day
Order Form:
https://drive.google.com/file/
Order Online:
https://vando.imagequix.com/
Code: 26kettering27
*Pre-ordering expires 48 hours after picture day! Tuesday, November 18 - Hungry Harvest Food Distribution
Time: 10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Location: Lower Parking Lot (Drive-Up Distribution)
Registration is REQUIRED! Food boxes are limited, so please scan the QR code on the flyer to register and help us plan for distribution.
Flyer Link:
https://drive.google.com/file/
Registration Direct Link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/
Families will also have the opportunity to receive hygiene supplies during distribution. Tuesday, November 19 - Math Night - 5:30-7:00 pm
Join us for an evening of Math fun with interactive activities. We will also have our yearly raffle of Thanksgiving Baskets.
Math Night Flyer:
https://canva.link/ Save the Date: Wednesday, November 25-Friday, November 27 - Schools and Offices Closed (Thanksgiving Break)
Useful Links:
Lunch Menu
https://schools.mealviewer.
PGCPS School Calendar
https://go.activecalendar.com/
Check your Synergy ParentVUE Account for Attendance and Grades!
ParentVUE Login:
https://md-pgcps-psv.edupoint.
Submit an Absence Excuse Note:
https://forms.gle/
Complete the Initial (New Volunteers) or Renewal (Returning Volunteers) Registration to be a Volunteer this school year:
https://www.pgcps.org/offices/
*Please note, you must be an approved volunteer to chaperone field trips. Registration renewal is required each school year. Renewal includes first, submitting the online form and second, completing the SafeSchools videos. The videos will not be accessible to you until you submit the renewal through the PGCPS volunteer portal.
If you have questions, to inquire about your volunteer status, or to receive a reminder with your Volunteer Identification Number (VIN) or email addressed linked to your account. Email or dojo message miecha.galbraith@pgcps.org. Thank you!!
Things to Do: Join the PTO for the 2026-2027 School Year:
PTO Membership Flyer Link:
https://drive.google.com/file/
Email Sign-Up:
https://kettering-elementary-
Dues Payment:
https://www.paypal.com/
*Please add your scholar’s name and homeroom teacher in the notes.
$10 per individual | $20 per family
Questions: Email ketteringespto@gmail.com