Thanksgiving Chapel, Tuesday, November 21, 2:15 pm

Thanksgiving Chapel will be held from 2:15 - 3:00 pm in Bell Hall with an All School 3:15 pm car & bus dismissal. 
Dismissal for Tuesday, 11/21
All 4:15 pm car students will be changed to 3:15 pm car and all 4:15 pm bus students will be changed to 3:15 pm bus.  If you plan to pick up your child in the classroom, or have any other change, please use the online dismissal form. Afternoons will be available.

Attire for Tuesday, November 21st
Tuesday, November 21st is an all school dress up day.  Attire: Boys wear tie and blazer, or tie and sweater with nice pants (no jeans). Girls wear dresses or skirts of an appropriate length or dress pants with a dressy sweater/top.  

Register Now for Bring a Friend to School Day, 11/20

On Monday, November 20th, Montgomery School will be hosting our 5th Annual "Bring a Friend to School Day." Many of our local school districts have the day off from school that day, so if you know of a family who might like to send their Kindergarten through 6th grade child to spend an entire school day at Montgomery, please let them know about this opportunity. Click here to register online. Please contact Mrs. Goggins with any questions about the schedule and details. The last day to register for Bring a Friend Day is tomorrow, Friday, November 17th.

Montgomery STEAM Day, 12/1

Montgomery school will celebrate a day of STEAM with designated time on December 1st.  Each grade will be using the Novus center for other curriculum specific projects throughout the year.  Lower School projects: 
Pre K - Skyscraper structures, K-Build a birds nest, 1st grade- Makey Makey, 2nd grade- Sew electric, 3rd grade- Coding challenges, 4th grade- Littlebits challenges, 5th grade- Scratch/Hummingbird projects. Middle school will be designing and building cost effective hot air balloons that will carry a payload to a given height. 

Thank you parents for your generous donations to the Novus center, and to the Middle School Advisors and Advisees who are doing a tremendous job of keeping the NOVUS clean and tidy!

Montgomery School Yearbook Order Online!
The Montgomery School yearbook is now available for preorder. You may order online using this link. Paper forms will also be sent home with students soon.  Contact Ms. Nguyen with any questions. 

Applications for Sibling Enrollment are Being Accepted!

Current Montgomery families with young siblings who would like to attend Montgomery School next year should begin the application process now. Mrs. Goggins is scheduling student visits.  If your intention is to have your younger child(ren) at Montgomery next year, please contact Mrs. Goggins in the admissions office to begin the application process.

Adult Enrichment: Pottery Snowman Workshop Wednesday, November 29th
Join us for this fun night with Montgomery parents & friends! Paint a 8 & 1/2" tall pottery bisque snowman and enjoy some munchies and beverages! Class is from 6-8:30 pm in the Art rooms. Cost is $30.00 per person. Please bring a small bite to share and your favorite beverage. Email Wendy Walton to reserve your spot!

Give the Gift Of Enrichment this Holiday Season!
The 2018 Winter Enrichment classes are opening soon for registration! With each class you sign up for you will be mailed a gift card for a stocking stuffer for your child! This is a great way for Grandparents, Aunts, and Uncles to give something really meaningful & FUN! Payments can be done directly online! Deadline for Gift Cards is Sun. Dec 17th. Visit the Enrichment Page today! 

Check Out the Montgomery School Fall Photos!

There are hundreds of photos from Young Americans (as well as Fall Fun Day and more) on our Montgomery Smugmug site! The password is Heron (case sensitive). Choose "Browse" on the homepage and then 2017-2018.

Share the News! 
We have a lot of exciting events coming up at Montgomery!  Be sure to stay connected, spread the word, and share the excitement with your friends and family. It's as easy as:  

• Like and Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter 
  
• Like, Share and Comment on our posts and blogs - the more the merrier! 
• Share every moment and milestone on your pages! And when you do, tag us in your posts, use @montgomeryheron when posting on Instagram and Twitter and @montgomeryschool when posting on Facebook.  

Deadline to order Class Portraits is December 1.

Please click here to review your child(ren)'s photos.  Click on the link for Montgomery, and enter your child's first and last names. Then, enter the password montgomery1141. Please access your child's photos only.

Click here for more details on viewing and ordering your portraits and class photos. 

This Saturday, November 18th is Parents Night Out!

Make your plans & sign up now by emailing Wendy Walton for the November PNO. Come in your PJ's for pizza, gym time, and a movie from 6-10 pm. A stuffed animal friend,  pillow, and blanket welcome. Movie will be: Cars 3

No Schoolhouse News Next Week

Schoolhouse News will not be pubished next Thursday.  We wish everyone a warm and happy Thanksgiving! Classes resume Monday, November 27th.