Monet Elementary

🦁🐒 **Kindergarten's Wild Adventure at the Zoo!** 🐒🦁 Our Kindergarten class had an unforgettable day at the zoo on Friday! 🦓🐅 The kids were in awe as they explored and learned about their favorite animals. 🦒🐘 What a fun and educational experience for our little explorers! 🌟 #KindergartenZooTrip #WildAdventures #LearningIsFun

🌺✈️ Our PK 3 Classes Take a Trip to Hawaii! 🌺✈️ Last Thursday, our little adventurers in PK 3 packed their suitcases and passports and set off on an exciting journey to Hawaii! 🌴 🛫 They learned all about airplane safety, how to use a passport, and what it's like to travel to a faraway place. 🍍 To top it all off, they enjoyed delicious Hawaiian snacks, getting a real taste of the islands! It was an unforgettable experience, full of learning and fun! 🌈✨ Aloha, PK 3! 🌺 #PK3Adventures #LearningThroughTravel #Aloha

Vanguard Academy celebrates National School Librarian Day with gratitude to each of our librarians who spend long hours keeping our libraries organized. They are so dedicated to helping our children find the resources they need to keep learning. Through our librarians, we are able to create an environment that extends learning beyond the classroom walls. Show our librarians some love!

🎉🌟 Congratulations to Mrs. Muriel Garcia – Monet Elementary's Teacher of the Year! 🌟🎉 We are beyond proud to celebrate Mrs. Garcia as this year’s Teacher of the Year! 🏆 Her dedication, creativity, and unwavering passion for teaching make her an inspiration to both her students and colleagues. Whether it's creating engaging lessons or offering support with a kind heart, Mrs. Garcia embodies what it means to be an exceptional educator. 👩‍🏫💖 Thank you for everything you do, Mrs. Garcia! Your hard work and love for teaching make Monet Elementary a better place for all of us. 🙌 #TeacherOfTheYear #MonetElementary #ThankYouMrsGarcia #InspiringEducators #3rdGradeHero

🎉📚 Big Congratulations to Our Second Super Star Reader: 3rd Grader Jacob Martinez! 📚🎉 We are beyond excited to celebrate this incredible achievement! 🌟 Jacob has reached an outstanding milestone of 500,000+ words read this school year with an A/R average of 87%! Jacob shares that his favorite series are "The Last Kids on Earth" and "Timmy Failure." 🙌📖 Your dedication and love for reading are truly inspiring, and we couldn’t be more proud of your hard work and passion. Keep shining bright and showing us how fun reading can be! 🌈✨ Let’s all give a huge round of applause to this Super Star! 👏👏👏 #SuperStarReader #ReadingRockstar #500KWords #CelebratingSuccess #LoveForReading #KeepGrowing

🌟📚 Huge Congrats to 3rd Grader Michael Guzman! 📚🌟 We are SO proud to announce that Michael has officially become a Titan Super Star Reader! 🌟✨ Not only did he read over 500,000 words, but he also rocked it with an 85% average on his Accelerated Reader Tests! Michael says his favorite books are the "Bad Guys" and "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series. 🎉📖 Michael will be a part of special Field Trip for Super Star Readers and will receive special recognition at the End-of-Year Awards Assembly. This is an amazing achievement that reflects his hard work, dedication, and love for reading. Keep shining, Michael, the sky’s the limit! 🚀 Let's all take a moment to celebrate this incredible milestone! 🙌👏 #SuperStarReader #ReadingChampion #Over500KWords #HardWorkPaysOff #ProudMoment #StudentSuccess

📚✨ It's time to celebrate the joy of reading! 🎉 Join us for **Read Across America Week** (March 3-7) as we dive into exciting stories, fun activities, and dress-up days all week long. ¡Es hora de celebrar el placer de leer! 🎉 Únase a nosotros en la **Semana de Lectura en Todo Estados Unidos** (del 3-7 de marzo) mientras nos sumergimos en historias emocionantes, actividades divertidas y días de disfraces durante toda la semana. #ReadAcrossAmerica #ReadingIsFun #SchoolActivities #CelebrateReading

Parents/Padres 📸Please disregard the flyer you may have received for Spring Pictures this week - Pictures have been rescheduled to March 14th. 📸Por favor ignoren el folleto que hayan recibido para las fotografías de primavera esta semana; las fotografías se han reprogramado para el 14 de marzo.

📢 **Reminder to Parents and Guardians** 📢 Please be advised that there will be no school for students on Friday due to a District Planning Day. This day allows our staff to engage in important planning and professional development. We appreciate your understanding and hope you enjoy the day with your family. 📢 Recordatorio para Padres y Tutores 📢 Les informamos que no habrá clases para los estudiantes el viernes debido al Día de Planificación Distrital. Este día permite que nuestro personal participe en actividades de planificación y desarrollo profesional. Agradecemos su comprensión y esperamos que disfruten el día con su familia.

❄️Students will be allowed to wear warm clothing (sweaters/warm-up pants) tomorrow and Thursday due to the Arctic Front. Pajamas and leggings will NOT be allowed. ❄️A los estudiantes se les permitirá usar ropa abrigada (suéteres/pantalones cálidos) mañana y jueves debido al Frente Ártico. NO se permitirán pijamas ni mallas.❄️

Our 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th grade EB students will be taking the TELPAS Reading/Writing test on Wednesday, February 19 and the Listening/Speaking test on Wednesday & Thursday February 26 & 27. To ensure a safe and focused testing environment, our campus will be "shut down" in "testing mode" the entire day. Please see the announcement for important information.

We had our first STAAR Camp this morning. Students enjoyed working on different activities to reinforce skills they've been learning in the classroom. Stay tuned for upcoming Math & Science Camp dates.

🏫Classes resume Tuesday, February 11 at 7:45 A.M. 💻Our 3rd, 4th and 5th graders will be taking their STAAR Math Benchmark #2. These tests help measure their progress and guide their learning. Thank you for your support! Together, we can help our students succeed.

We want to remind you that there will be no school on Monday, February 10. Classes will resume as scheduled on Tuesday, February 11. Additionally, we will continue to enforce the District Handbook regarding student behavior. We appreciate your support in reinforcing positive behavior expectations to ensure a safe and productive learning environment for all students.

💙🤍Shoutout to the **Monet Titanette Cheerleaders** for proudly representing our school at the **City of Granjeno’s 18th Annual Friendship Festival and Parade!** 🎉✨ After showcasing their school spirit, they spent time building friendships and strengthening their teamwork with fun games. 💙🤍 Way to go, Titanettes! #FriendshipFestival #TitanettePride #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork

Hello Monet Family! Our Girl Scout Troop 297 will be hosting a cookie booth tomorrow. Please stop by to show your support and buy some cookies. 🍪💚

🎶🎻 Our UIL Music Memory Team had an unforgettable day at the Valley Symphony Orchestra! They had the incredible opportunity to experience live performances of some of the greatest musical works, including the powerful *Theme from Jurassic Park*, Schubert’s mysterious *Unfinished Symphony*, and Gershwin’s vibrant *Cuban Overture*! 🎼✨ Hearing these masterpieces in person brought our studies to life, and we couldn’t be more inspired! 🎶 Huge thanks to the Valley Symphony Orchestra for an amazing performance! 🎷🎺 #UILMusicMemory #LiveMusicExperience #ValleySymphony #ClassicalMeetsCinema #MusicEducation

🌟 What an incredible experience! 🌟 Our talented Monet Titanettes had the amazing opportunity to participate in the **93rd Annual Citrus Parade** on January 25th, bringing energy and excitement to this year’s **Boots and Blossoms** theme! 🌸🤠 They did a wonderful job showcasing their school spirit and representing Monet Elementary in front of a cheering crowd. We couldn’t be prouder of their dedication and enthusiasm! Thank you to everyone who supported and cheered them on—it was truly a day to remember! 🎉🍊 #CitrusParade #BootsAndBlossoms #ProudMoment #CommunitySpirit

🌟 Happy National School Counseling Week! 🌟 This week, we’re sending a huge shoutout to our amazing Vanguard Academy School Counselors! With this year’s ASCA theme: "School Counseling: Helping Students Thrive," we want to recognize the heart and dedication our counselors put into supporting every student. They’re not just helping with academic success, but they’re also guiding our students through life’s challenges and helping them build the confidence to thrive—inside and outside the classroom. To our counselors, thank you for everything you do! Your impact is truly immeasurable, and we are so grateful to have you. Drop a comment to show your love and appreciation for our counselors! 👏 #NSCW #HelpingStudentsThrive #VanguardAcademy #ThankACounselor

In honor of National School Counseling Week, we want to celebrate the vital role our school counselor plays in supporting our students. Counselors are the quiet architects of each student’s future, building bridges of guidance and encouragement every day. We are grateful for Mrs. Ruiz and her dedication to helping our students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.