Maple Elementary

The holidays are coming — and so are those winter germs! Our PK4 students had a blast learning about handwashing and germ safety with Marcia Spicer, School Health Program Supervisor, who stopped by dressed as a cheerful elf!🎄💚 #withJoy

Our Maple Lions shined at the Winter Concert tonight #withJoy! A huge thank you to Mrs. Thompson for planning and organizing such a wonderful event and for making sure our Lions were confident and ready to perform! 🌟🎶

Tomorrow (Friday, December 5), students may wear bright/neon colors for Fun Friday. See the flyer below!

Congratulations to our November Students of the Month! 🦁💚

🎶❄️ Winter Concert Reminder! ❄️🎶 Maple Elementary families—our 2025 Winter Concert is TOMORROW! We can’t wait to share a festive evening of music with you. 📅 Tomorrow ⏰ Concert begins at 6:00 PM 🚪 Doors open at 5:30 PM Come out and support our talented Maple Lions as they perform their winter melodies! 💚🦁

🎉🦁 MAPLE ELEMENTARY – NOVEMBER ATTENDANCE CELEBRATION! 🦁🎉

At Maple Elementary, every day counts, and our students proved that once again with fantastic attendance throughout November!

🥇 1st Place: 5th Grade – 95.5%
🥈 2nd Place: 3rd Grade – 95.4%
🥉 3rd Place: 2nd Grade – 94.2%
4th Place: 4th Grade – 93.9%
5th Place: 1st Grade – 93.3%
6th Place: Pre-K 4 – 92.5%
7th Place: Kindergarten – 90.9%

Amazing job, Lions! Keep showing up, learning, and leading the way! 🦁✨

⭐ November Attendance Superstars! ⭐
A huge shout-out to all of our Attendance Superstars—students who achieved 95% or better attendance with two or fewer tardies in November! Your dedication and consistency are something to be proud of.

Thank you, families, for helping our Maple Lions make attendance a priority. Let’s keep the momentum going into December! 💛🤍

📏✨ Mrs. Barnes’ 2nd graders kicked off their Measurement Unit with a fun scoot activity! Students practiced using centimeter rulers as they moved around the room measuring different items. Our Maple Lions are growing their math skills one centimeter at a time! #withJoy

Our staff and students are more than ready for Thanksgiving break! 🍁 Mrs. Mills’ 2nd grade class celebrated with a special Friendsgiving, inviting families in to enjoy time together in the classroom. Ms. Robinson’s kindergarten class celebrated with a fun and festive Fruit Fest of their own. #withJoy

📣 Maple Elementary Families! 🦁⚽
There’s still time to sign up for the 2025–26 Indoor Youth Futsal League with Dorchester Recreation & Parks!

Students who show their Maple report card can get an exclusive $30 discount — meaning they only pay $20 to join! 🙌
Registration has been extended through the end of November!

Don’t miss out on this awesome opportunity for our Lions to stay active, learn new skills, and have fun this winter!

Register here 👉 www.dorchesterrrecreation.org

Questions? Call 410-228-5578

🦁💛 Let’s get our Maple Lions out on the court!

Maple Elementary School Sweatshirt Sale!
Show your school pride and stay cozy this season with our latest approved MES uniform sweatshirts!

We have two great options available:

🟢 Option A – $25
Crewneck sweatshirt in green with MAPLE ELEMENTARY LIONS on the front .

🔵 Option B – $35
Zip-up hoodie in blue featuring MES on the front and MAPLE ELEMENTARY LIONS on the back.

Don’t miss your chance to order—these sweatshirts are perfect for staying warm and showing your Lion pride! 🦁💛

📲 To place your order, complete the paper form sent home or click the link below:
https://forms.office.com/r/N43Bwwk1ZS

You can also scan the QR code on the flyer!

All forms and money are due by Monday, December 5th!

Thank you for supporting Maple Elementary! 🌟
#MapleElementary #MESLions #SchoolSpirit

🏀 Come cheer on our Maple Lions! 🦁 Our Maple Lions basketball players will be a featured game at the Annual Alumni Basketball Game on Saturday, November 29th at the C-SD Gymnasium! ⏰ Doors open: 12 PM 🎟 Adults: $10 | Students (5+): $5 Enjoy games, music, food, and vendors—and come show your Lion pride as our players take the court! 💚🦁🏀

🦁💚 No Uniform Days Ahead! 💚🦁 Students at Maple Elementary School may wear casual clothes on Monday, November 24 and Tuesday, November 25!

🐾 PAWSOME STAFF SPOTLIGHT! 🐾
🌟 Mrs. Meekins, School Social Worker 🌟

This week we are celebrating the incredible Mrs. Meekins, who embodies everything a school social worker should be. She is always there for our Maple students, families, and staff—offering kindness, patience, and unwavering support. 💚

Whether she’s listening with care, stepping in to help a student in need, or guiding families through difficult moments, Mrs. Meekins always goes above and beyond. We are so grateful to have her as part of our Maple family! 🦁✨

Help us show her some love in the comments! 💕👇

Our 5th graders are enjoying every moment at NorthBay, especially their outdoor adventures! #withJoy

The first day at NorthBay is officially in the books for our 5th graders! They’re off to a fantastic start and having a great time! #withJoy

Check out our Step Goal Winners so far this year! These students earned a special trip to the book vending machine! 📚✨ #withJoy

🌟 PAWsome Staff Spotlight! 🌟

We are excited to celebrate THREE amazing members of our Maple Elementary family who go above and beyond every single day! 🦁💚

💛 Help us celebrate these incredible staff members in the comments! 💛

#MapleLions #PAWsomeStaff #MaplePride #WeAreMaple