News from the Nest
Published on Mar 14, 2018 14:02

PTO News:
Silver Spring PTO’s final skate party is today (Wednesday) from 6:00-8:00 pm at The Carlisle Sports Emporium.  Family fun!  Donations of tissues and hand sanitizers are your only admission!  Hope to see you!

Upcoming Events:

March 21 – High 5 Breakfast @ 8:00

March 22 – Science Fair @ 6:30-8:00

March 26 – April 2 – SPRING BREAK NO SCHOOL

April 3 – School back in session

April 6 – Sprint for Silver Spring

PSSA Dates
State testing is right around the corner. If your child is in 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade, the annual PSSA Parent Letter came home today in backpacks. It gives an overview of testing dates and logistics, participation requirements, and electronic device regulations.

Please take note of the PSSA Testing dates. Educational trips for 3rd - 5th graders will not be approved for these dates:

Grades 3rd - 5th

ELA Testing Dates: April 10, 11 & 12

Math Testing Dates: April 17 & 18

Grade 4

Science Testing Dates: April 24 & 25

“Take Your Child to Work Day" :  Thursday, April 26, 2018

Families must complete an Educational Trip Form to excuse the day. This assumes the student has the educational trip days available. Students in 4th grade must complete their Science PSSA testing by this day.