Tonight (November 14th, 2024): EUSD Board of Education Regular Meeting at the Carilyn Gilbert Education Center, 2310 Aldergrove Avenue. 7 p.m. open session (6 p.m. closed session). Zoom link https://zoom.us/j/551974247. Agenda: https://eusd.org/agenda
We're excited to invite all parents, teachers, and community members to attend our next PTA Association Meeting. Your voice matters, and this is a great opportunity to get involved in your child's education and school community.
Our next PTA Association Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from 6 - 7pm in the Miller MPR. Chips & drinks provided.
What to Expect:
Important Updates from the school administration.
Discussions on Upcoming Events and activities.
Ways You Can Get Involved to support students and teachers.
Open Forum for questions, suggestions, and ideas.
Whether you're a new member or a long-time participant, your presence and input are invaluable.
Miller Elementary Red Ribbon Week starts on October 28 and goes through November 1st.
Monday: wear red to stop drugs
Tuesday: team up against drugs- sports jersey
Wednesday: power to be drug free - wear a superhero shirt
Thursday: costumes on, fear is gone! drugs are scary (halloween parade in the morning, see guidelines shared)
Friday: use your head, don't do drugs - silly hats and hair accessories
Miller Elementary's Halloween Parade is scheduled for Thursday, October 31st.
Participation on this day's theme is optional. Students who would like to dress up, should arrive to school in their costume. Students who do not want to dress up are invited to wear orange and black or a halloween shirt. Parents are invited to this event.
Costumes should follow these guidelines:
• Must not keep student from moving freely
• Masks are not allowed
• No face makeup
• No weapons and free of blood
Students who choose to wear a costume need a change of clothes. Costumes will only be permitted during the parade.
Tonight (October 24th, 2024): EUSD Board of Education Study Session at the Carilyn Gilbert Education Center, 2310 Aldergrove Avenue. 7 p.m. open session (6 p.m. closed session). Zoom link https://zoom.us/j/551974247. Agenda: https://eusd.org/agenda
Join us on Friday, October 25th from 5:30 - 7:30pm for our Trunk or Treat. We will have candy, food trucks, a movie, and games.
PTA is still looking for volunteers and donations. Please consider donating 30 minutes of your time to this event. Click here to volunteer: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C094EA8AE2FA3F8C61-51892597-fall
This event is hosted by Miller PTA.
Parent Teacher Conferences are scheduled for October 10 and 11 . Thursday and Friday are non-student days. Conference times should be confirmed with your student's teacher(s). Please contact the front office should you have any questions.
Location: In your child's classroom.
Miller's Scholastics Book Fair is scheduled October 14-18. Please inform your students that the book fair will be open during their scheduled library time and not before school, during recess, lunch, or after school.
Parents can create a Book Fair eWallet for cash-free shopping. Convenient and secure, eWallet lets your child choose books they want to read. Plus, you can share your eWallet link so friends and family can help your child find even more to read. Unspent funds from a past Fair? To transfer them to this Fair, log in to your Scholastic account and create a new eWallet-then your previous balance will be available to transfer as an eGift Card. When you fund an eWallet, you can also contribute to Share the Fair, the giving program that benefits kids in your school who need help buying new books.
Visit our school's Book Fair homepage to get started:
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/millerelementaryschool21
Miller Elementary PTA Present's: TRUNK OR TREAT
Our monster our hungry & only candy will settle them down. We are asking for candy donations to ensure all our little trick-or-treaters have a wonderful experience. If you're able to contribute, please send in individually wrapped candies. Donation bins are located in the front office.
Save the date:
October 25 is our Trunk or Treat Night.
Tonight (October 3rd, 2024): EUSD Board of Education Regular Meeting at the Carilyn Gilbert Education Center, 2310 Aldergrove Avenue. 7 p.m. open session (6 p.m. closed session). Zoom link https://zoom.us/j/551974247. Agenda: https://eusd.org/agenda
Crazy About School, Crazy Sock Day! Wear your silly, crazy socks on Friday September 27th.
PTA has partnered with Menchie's for a Fundraising Night. Mention or show this flyer and 20% of your purchase will be donated to Miller Elementary School.
WHERE: Menchie's Escondido
349 W Felicita Ave
Escondido, CA 92025
WHEN: Thu, Sep 26
TIME: 11am - 9:30pm (open - close)
Tonight (September 17th, 2024): EUSD Board of Education Regular Meeting at the Carilyn Gilbert Education Center, 2310 Aldergrove Avenue. 7 p.m. open session (6 p.m. closed session). Zoom link https://zoom.us/j/551974247. Agenda: https://eusd.org/agenda
Join us for Miller PTA's (first association meeting of the year) PIZZA PARTY! Pizza and drinks will be provided.
When: September 18, 2024
Time: 6 - 7 pm
Where: In the Miller MPR
Hosted by Miller PTA.
Back to School Night is scheduled for Thursday, September 12, 2024 from 5:00 - 6:30pm.
Come meet MS. Sylvester in the MPR from 5:00 - 5:20pm
Parents you are invited to attend 1 of the 2 information blocks:
Block 1: 5:30 - 5:55pm
Block 2: 6:00 - 6:25pm
Although we love your little ones, this is an adult only event.
End of event time: 6:30pm
Canceled: the EUSD Board of Education Regular Meeting tonight, September 5th, has been canceled due to fires in the area. The meeting will be rescheduled at a later date.
Tonight (September 5th, 2024): EUSD Board of Education Regular Meeting at the Carilyn Gilbert Education Center, 2310 Aldergrove Avenue. 7 p.m. open session (6 p.m. closed session). Zoom link https://zoom.us/j/551974247. Agenda: https://eusd.org/agenda
Miller PTA's Membership Drive will run from Monday, September 2nd thru Friday, September 13, 2024.
The classes with the most sign ups will earn:
First Place: Big Screen Movie Day + Popcorn
Second Place: Pizza Party
Third Place: Treasure chest
Parents, there is no time commitment to be a part of PTA. All proceeds go directly to funding events, activities, and supplies for the students and teachers at Miller!
Follow this link to sign up: https://jointotem.com/ca/escondido/miller-school-pta
Are you interested in volunteering for field trips or on a regular basis in your child's classroom? Please review our new guidelines:
If you already submitted a volunteer application during the 2023-2024 school year, you do not need to reapply to serve as an EUSD volunteer. You will only need to complete an application in the following circumstances:
1. You haven't filled out the volunteer form
2. You want to increase your volunteer level (contact family liaison)
3. Your TB test has expired (Level 1-3) - First time TB Test must be taken within 60 days of by a licensed provider in the United States (expires in 4 years).
4. Your Driver's License of Insurance has expired (Level 3)
GENERAL VISITOR/ VOLUNTEER INFORMATION:
1. Complete and electronically sign the EUSD Volunteer Application and Code of Conduct
2. Check into the front office with ID before entering school grounds.
DIFFERENT LEVELS OF VOLUNTEERING:
Level 0 - General School Volunteer
• Fill out volunteer application
Level 1 - Regular Classroom Volunteers
• Needs to be Level 0 + needs a TB test dated within the last 60 days
Level 2 - Unsupervised Volunteers
• Needs to be Level 0 + level 1 + fingerprint scan on file
Level 3 - Field Trip Driver
•Needs to be Level 0 + Level 1 + Level 2 + Field trip by private vehicle form
For more information, questions, or to provide updated information, please contact our school liaison, Mirian Pimentel.
Email: mpimentel@eusd.org
Phone #: 760-432-2470 ext 19827
This year Miller PTA is introducing Frozen FriYAY!
Don't miss out on the delicious flavors of the season. Popsicles or frozen treats will be sold after school on the last Friday of every month. Look for our PTA tent in front of the school. All items will be sold for $1 - $3.
