Order your 24-25 Yearbook today! Ordering available until Friday, March 7th. To order, visit inter-state.com/order and enter code 92075S

Join us next week in celebrating Read Across America Spirit Week March 3rd-7th! ๐

๐ Cougar Compliment Shoutout! ๐
Congratulations to Mrs. Laura Montgomery, Mrs. Megan Smith, and Mrs. Hannah Dreas on receiving a well-deserved Cougar Compliment! ๐
๐ From Lauraโs nomination: Laura is always welcoming and supportive to colleagues and staff members. She goes out of her way to help others and ensures things run smoothly. Her kindness and willingness to assist make a big difference!
๐ From Megan & Hannahโs nomination: Our incredible school counselors, Hannah and Megan, go above and beyond to support students and staff. They provide classroom and small group SEL support, facilitate lunch bunches, organize testing materials, attend meetings, and collaborate with teachers to enhance student success. Their dedication is truly invaluable!
Thank you all for your commitment to our students and school community! ๐๐พ #CougarCompliments #MesnierProud #ThankYou

๐ Perfect Attendance Celebration! ๐
Congratulations to Louis, Amina, Benjamin, Henry, Masen, and Elsa for having perfect attendance last week! ๐ฏ As a reward, they got to enjoy a fun ride on Ellie and Stretch today! ๐ด๐
Each week, we will continue selecting students for this exciting opportunity. Keep up the great attendance, and you might be next! ๐ #AttendanceMatters





Save the Date for Science Night! Thursday, March 13th. ๐ง๐ผโ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐

Join us for the next Mesnier Parents Club Meeting! The meeting will be held on Thursday, February 27th at 5:30pm in the Mesnier library. See you there! ๐พ

Spring Picture Day is coming up on Thursday, March 6th! Make sure to order online and use code: 93872JT #saycheese

Mesnier families, mark your calendars for a FREE night of hands-on fun at The Magic House! Join us on Saturday, March 15th, from 6:00-8:00 PM for an evening filled with exploration, creativity, and learning.
This special event is open exclusively to Mesnier families, giving students and their loved ones the chance to enjoy the exhibits in a fun and engaging environment.
Space is limited, so be sure to sign up using the link below to reserve your spot!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSddZ_PErUDNmjDCyUFUfMcsdq0YCYhKDZ_LRGU7pQoQTzOukg/viewform

WEATHER ALERT: Due to the expected winter weather, Affton School District will hold a virtual learning day today, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025.
๐ฃ K-12 Students: Log into Canvas for schedules and instructions.
๐ก Closures: Affton Early Childhood and Cougar Care will be closed, and all after school activities will be canceled.
๐ฃ Our Team: Work from home unless directed otherwise by your supervisor.
Thanks to the districtโs AMI plan, this day counts toward attendance and avoids adding a make-up day. This is AMI Day #4 of our six (6) total AMI Days allowed. The school year will still end on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Stay safe and warm!

Order your 24-25 Yearbook today! Ordering available until Friday, March 7th.
To order, visit inter-state.com/order and enter code 92075S

REMINDERS:
๐ฃ Mesnier Primary will be closed Friday, Feb. 14, 2025 for a half PD Day and half conference compensation day for our staff.
๐ก Mesnier Primary will also be closed on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, in observance of Presidents Day.

Whether you're investigating a question, conducting an experiment, or building a project, the Science Fair is a great way to bring out the scientist in everyone. Plus, itโs an excellent chance to support your childโs learning in a fun and engaging way.
If youโre interested in participating or would like more information, please reach out to Courtney Thomas at cthomas@afftonschools.net.
Letโs make science come alive for our students! We canโt wait to see the amazing projects our Mesnier families create.

๐จReminder! We are partnering with the Affton High School Key Club and collecting non-perishable food items to support local families in need. Bring in items through this week!

The Bookmobile will be here Tuesday and Wednesday this week. Make sure to return those Library Books!

Pizza is on the menu tonight! Donโt forget to support our school by ordering pizza from Papa Johnโs ๐ Dinner plans โ
#Mesnier #Papajohns

Let's TACO bout how amazing our Mesnier counselors are... we hope it's not too CHEESY that we want to get down to the MEAT of how much weโค๏ธthem! LETTUCE tell you that we think they are the (SOUR) CREAM of the crop! Happy National School Counselor Week ๐ #nachoaveragecounselor #afftonstrong


Celebrating 100 days of laughter, learning, and a little bit of crazy in between. Hereโs to countless more days of making memories! ๐โจ









How creative are these 100th day of school projects?! โค๏ธ Kindergarten did such an amazing job! ๐๐๐ผ #100daysoflearning #afftonstrong







Online registration for the Affton School Districtโs 2025-26 Kindergarten program will be open for submission on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. Registration information and necessary documentation are available on our website.
https://www.afftonschools.net/article/1978931
All Affton Kindergarten classes are full-day and offered at no cost. Children of Affton School District residents may be enrolled if the child will have reached the age of five (5) years on or before July 31, 2025.
Weโre excited to welcome the Class of 2038 to the Affton family! ๐๐ #OneAffton #AfftonStrong

This year, the summer school application is included in our annual Online Registration forms to save families the hassle of providing the same information in multiple places. For each student in your household, you will have the opportunity to select your interest in summer school as well as request summer bus transportation and summer Cougar Care. When you complete the Online Registration process, you should receive a confirmation email. The first round of notifications for Summer Journey enrollment or waitlist status will be sent home on April 11.

