Stratton Elementary

Congratulations to the Raleigh County Teacher of the Year 2022-2023 finalists. · Danny Treadway, Academy of Careers and Technology · Ashley Ward, Bradley Elementary School · Bethany Daniels, Fairdale Elementary School · Rebecca Chapman, Hollywood Elementary School · Caleb Wills, Shady Spring Middle School · Melissa Brammer, Stratton Elementary School

Hello from Mrs. Clay

KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION.To register for kindergarten, children must be 5 years old before July 1. For more information visit https://www.boe.rale.k12.wv.us/page/prek-and-kindergarten#pkf .

Pre-K Enrollment and Kindergarten Registration will open on April 3rd! For more information go to https://www.boe.rale.k12.wv.us/page/prek-and-kindergarten#pkf .

Bulldog Families:

The Valentine’s Dances will be Thursday, February 23! PK-2nd Grade—4:15-5:30 3rd Grade-5th Grade—5:45-7:00

Due to the school closing today, our Valentine's Dance will be rescheduled. New date and times will be announced soon.

Don't forget that tomorrow is the last day to vote for Valentine's Kings and Queens! Voting jars are available in the breezeway at Stratton Elementary.

Upcoming Events and Important Dates: 2/16/23--Voting ends for Valentine's Kings and Queens 2/17/23--Valentine's Dances 2/20/23--Regular instructional day 3/6/23--Spring Pictures 3/20/23--Yearbook Orders Due Keep up with us on our Facebook Page: Stratton Strong - Stratton Elementary

Congratulations to Stratton Elementary's 2023 Teacher of the Year and Service Personnel of the Year, Melissa Brammer and Chrystal Massey! This dynamic duo pour their hearts and souls into our Little Bulldogs, and we are SO PROUD to have them as part of our Bulldog Family!

Upcoming Events and Calendar Updates

The Stratton Elementary Valentine’s Dance is just around the corner, and voting for our Kings and Queens has begun! There will be a King & Queen for each dance (PK-2nd and 3rd-5th). Voting jars are located in the breezeway at Stratton Elementary. •25¢ = 1 Vote •Voting ends February 16. •Kings & Queens will be announced during the Valentines Dance on February 17 (PK-2nd: 4:15-5:30; 3rd-5th: 5:45-7:00) Contact your child’s teacher for more information. All proceeds go toward the 5th grade fund.

Stratton Elementary Color Wars: Let's bring some color to this dreary winter! Use the list below to dress your brightest on Monday, February 6! Pre-K/Kindergarten: Red 1st Grade: Blue 2nd Grade: Green 3rd Grade: Orange 4th Grade: Purple 5th Grade: Yellow

We're excited to host our first Valentine's Dance since 2020! Nominations for Stratton King and Queen are due Wednesday, January 25. Information regarding King and Queen was sent home last week, but please reach out to your child's teacher if you need further information. All proceeds go toward the 5th Grade Fund.

Please join us today from 1-5pm to paint your piece of Stratton history! Your 4x4” tile will be displayed in a mural in the new school building! All alumni and former staff members of Stratton High, Stratton Jr. High, and Stratton Elementary are encouraged to participate. When: Jan. 22 from 1-5pm Where: Stratton Elementary Gym

Don't forget to join us this Sunday (January 22) between 1:00-5:00 pm to create your piece of Stratton history for the mural in the new school building! All former students and staff members of Stratton High, Stratton Jr. High, and Stratton Elementary are welcome!

Stratton Elementary School MURAL Project • DATE: Sunday, January 22, 2023 • TIME: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM • LOCATION: Stratton Elementary School Gymnasium

Calendar Updates! (Revised 1/9/23)

School will resume tomorrow, January 9! We hope everyone had a safe and relaxing break! Friday, January 13 will now be a regular instructional day for students; however, there will be no Pre-K that day. See you all in the morning!

Due to the water situation in Raleigh County, Raleigh County Schools will be closed for Tuesday, January 3 and Wednesday January 4.