Reminder:
For any student that could not make a previous time, you can come tonight, March 19, from 4pm - 6pm to clean out your lockers. Be sure to bring plenty of bags. If you have questions, please call your building office.
*For Lunch Pick up, only register one time for the 2 weeks, we will keep you on the list for each day.
*Para la recogida del almuerzo, solo necesita registrarse una vez durante las 2 semanas completas.
Una vez que se haya registrado, lo mantendremos en la lista para cada día.
Updated Food Distribution Information:
Please see images with information.
Register here:https://www.getregistered.online/public/CatList.aspx?c=159&d=17
Preschool families, we will have take-home packets ready for you to pick up at noon tomorrow. They will be in the preschool hallway! Each child's is labeled. Ms. Patty, Ms. Paula, Ms. Molly and Ms. Arnzen want you to keep learning!
Friendly reminder from Melrose Area Elementary School that tomorrow begins our Student Instructional/Personal item pick-up. Below is the schedule for our families with elementary students. PLEASE bring plenty of bags to transport materials home as many of our lockers are extremely full. All lockers need to be completely cleaned out.
3/18 All other Students Last Name A-H 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
All other Students Last Name I - P 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
All other Students Last Name Q- Z 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
3/19 Any student that could not make a previous time 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
or call the building level secretary to make an appointment.
Recordatorio amistoso de Melrose Area Elementary School de que mañana comenzará nuestra recolección de artículos educativos / personales para estudiantes. A continuación se muestra el horario para nuestras familias con estudiantes de primaria. POR FAVOR traiga muchas bolsas para transportar materiales a casa, ya que muchos de nuestros casilleros están extremadamente llenos. Todos los armarios deben limpiarse por completo.
3/18 Todos los demás estudiantes Apellido A-H 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Todos los demás estudiantes Apellido I - P 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Todos los demás estudiantes Apellido Q- Z 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
3/19 Cualquier estudiante que no pudo hacer un horario anterior a las 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
o llame a la secretaria del edificio para concertar una cita.
In accordance with our commitment to the Federal Communications Commission’s Keep America Connected Pledge, we are offering the Arvig Education Assistance Program for families with a student in the K-12 system or for college students, to receive free internet service so their education can continue via e-learning methodologies in the event schools remain closed as a result of COVID-19. A few things to note:
This program is available to families who live in the Arvig service area and currently do not have any internet service at their residence
Any internet speed available will be offered free-of-charge, including wi-fi service if needed
To qualify for free service, they must be a new customer, have no bad debt with Arvig and sign up for paperless statements
The service will remain free until the 2019/2020 school year concludes unless they call to disconnect their service and return equipment
Unfortunately, if we are unable to deliver 5 Mbps speed to their residence, we won’t be able to offer them this program
We will prioritize service installations for low-income families. Verification of need may be provided via a conference call with the school
If you know of a family who does not have internet service right now who may qualify for the Arvig Education Assistance Program, please encourage them to:
Contact our Customer Care team either online at arvigbusiness.com using our online chat or by calling 888.992.7844
When they mention they are interested in the Arvig Education Assistance Program, the Customer Care Representative will walk them through the steps to determine if they qualify and if so, set them up for installation
De acuerdo con nuestro compromiso con la promesa Keep America Connected de la Comisión Federal de Comunicaciones, estamos ofreciendo el Programa de Asistencia Educativa de Arvig para familias con un estudiante en el sistema K-12 o para estudiantes universitarios, para recibir un servicio gratuito de Internet para que su educación pueda continuar a través de Las metodologías de e-learning en el evento las escuelas permanecen cerradas como resultado de COVID-19. Algunas cosas a tener en cuenta:
Este programa está disponible para familias que viven en el área de servicio de Arvig y que actualmente no tienen ningún servicio de internet en su residencia.
Cualquier velocidad de Internet disponible se ofrecerá de forma gratuita, incluido el servicio de wi-fi si es necesario
Para calificar para el servicio gratuito, deben ser un nuevo cliente, no tener deudas incobrables con Arvig y registrarse para recibir estados de cuenta sin papel
El servicio seguirá siendo gratuito hasta que finalice el año escolar 2019/2020 a menos que llamen para desconectar su servicio y devolver el equipo.
Lamentablemente, si no podemos entregar 5 Mbps de velocidad a su residencia, no podremos ofrecerles este programa
Priorizaremos las instalaciones de servicio para familias de bajos ingresos. La verificación de la necesidad se puede proporcionar a través de una conferencia telefónica con la escuela.
Si conoce a una familia que no tiene servicio de Internet en este momento y que puede calificar para el Programa de Asistencia Educativa de Arvig, por favor aliéntelos a:
Póngase en contacto con nuestro equipo de Atención al cliente en línea en arvigbusiness.com utilizando nuestro chat en línea o llamando al 888.992.7844
Cuando mencionan que están interesados en el Programa de Asistencia Educativa de Arvig, el Representante de Atención al Cliente los guiará a través de los pasos para determinar si califican y, de ser así, configurarlos para la instalación.
Resharing this info!
Schedule for Food Distribution for Students *We have created a schedule for students, or parents, to pick up food. This service will be available during weekdays while school is not in session, beginning Wednesday, March 18, 2020.
There will be a pick-up point for lunch in the cities of Melrose, St. Rosa, Freeport, New Munich, Meire Grove, Greenwald, & Spring Hill from 12:00-12:30 p.m. Every student, K-12, is eligible for these free meals. To sign up for free lunch, please register your child at https://www.getregistered.onli... so we know many meals to distribute.
You will be asked to choose the pick-up point.
*Families unable to reach the food distribution locations should call 320-256-5160 ext. 1009 to arrange meal deliveries. Please watch for further updates as they come available. Meals delivered will be hung on door knobs.
Food Distribution will be at the following locations:
Melrose Area School, Parking Lot, Door 3.
Melrose Bowl, Parking Lot, 119 8th Ave. NW; Melrose.
Melrose Truck Repair, Parking Lot, 305 3rd Ave SW;
Melrose. Meadowlark Country Club, Parking Lot, 837 Country Club Dr; Melrose.
North of Melrose Electric, Parking Lot, 205 8th Ave NW; Melrose.
St. Rose of Lima, Church Parking Lot, 28905 Co. Rd. 17; Freeport.
Sacred Heart, Church Parking Lot, 106 3rd Ave. NE;
Freeport Immaculate Conception, Church Parking Lot, 650 Main St;
New Munich. St. John’s, Church Parking Lot, 20 State Hwy. 4;
Meire Grove. St. Andrew’s, Church Parking Lot, 211 2nd Ave. N;
Greenwald. St. Michael’s, Church Parking Lot, 102 St. Michael Ave. N; Spring Hill.
Schedule for Food Distribution for Students
*We have created a schedule for students, or parents, to pick up food. This service will be available during weekdays while school is not in session, beginning Wednesday, March 18, 2020. There will be a pick-up point for lunch in the cities of Melrose, St. Rosa, Freeport, New Munich, Meire Grove, Greenwald, & Spring Hill from 12:00-12:30 p.m.
Every student, K-12, is eligible for these free meals. To sign up for free lunch, please register your child at https://www.getregistered.online/public/CatList.aspx?c=159&d=17 so we know many meals to distribute. You will be asked to choose the pick-up point.
*Families unable to reach the food distribution locations should call 320-256-5160 ext. 1009 to arrange meal deliveries.
Please watch for further updates as they come available.
Meals delivered will be hung on door knobs.
Food Distribution will be at the following locations:
Melrose Area School, Parking Lot, Door 3.
Melrose Bowl, Parking Lot, 119 8th Ave. NW; Melrose.
Melrose Truck Repair, Parking Lot, 305 3rd Ave SW; Melrose.
Meadowlark Country Club, Parking Lot, 837 Country Club Dr; Melrose.
North of Melrose Electric, Parking Lot, 205 8th Ave NW; Melrose.
St. Rose of Lima, Church Parking Lot, 28905 Co. Rd. 17; Freeport.
Sacred Heart, Church Parking Lot, 106 3rd Ave. NE; Freeport
Immaculate Conception, Church Parking Lot, 650 Main St; New Munich.
St. John’s, Church Parking Lot, 20 State Hwy. 4; Meire Grove.
St. Andrew’s, Church Parking Lot, 211 2nd Ave. N; Greenwald.
St. Michael’s, Church Parking Lot, 102 St. Michael Ave. N; Spring Hill.
Schedule for Collection of Students Instructional/Personal Items
We have created a schedule for students, along with parents, to come in and clear out their locker to get all personal items (locker room lockers too) and all instructional materials, including technology. We would ask that you stay with your dates and times as scheduled to alleviate traffic in the building. We would also ask that you quickly deal with this task and leave the building as soon as possible. Grades 3 -5 will have additional Chromebooks and chargers in their lockers to be taken home for later communication with their teachers.
The two main doors (Door 7 and Door 2) will be open during these time periods.
3/18 Seniors Last Names A - M 8 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Last Names N - Z 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
3/18 All other Students Last Name A-H 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
All other Students Last Name I - P 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
All other Students Last Name Q- Z 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
3/19 Any student that could not make a previous time 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
or call the building level secretary to make an appointment.
Horario para la recolección de artículos educativos / personales de los estudiantes
Hemos creado un horario para que los estudiantes, junto con los padres, entren y retiren su casillero para obtener todos los artículos personales (casilleros de los vestuarios también) y todos los materiales de instrucción, incluida la tecnología. Le pedimos que permanezca con sus fechas y horas programadas para aliviar el tráfico en el edificio. También le pedimos que se ocupe rápidamente de esta tarea y abandone el edificio lo antes posible. Los grados 3 a 5 tendrán Chromebooks y cargadores adicionales en sus casilleros para llevarlos a casa para comunicarse más tarde con sus maestros.
Las dos puertas principales (Puerta 7 y Puerta 2) estarán abiertas durante estos períodos de tiempo.
3/18 Apellido de la tercera edad A - M 8 am - 10 am
Apellido N - Z 10 am - 12 pm
3/18 Todos los demás estudiantes Apellido AH 12 pm - 2 pm
Todos los otros estudiantes Apellido I - P 2 pm - 4 pm
Todos los demás estudiantes Apellido Q- Z 4 pm - 6 pm
3/19 Cualquier estudiante que no haya podido hacer un horario anterior 4 pm - 6 pm
o llame a la secretaria del edificio para hacer una cita.
Melrose Area Public Schools will be providing child care for school age children at no cost (grades Pre-K through 5) for all health care staff, emergency care staff and teaching/education staff from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., March 17-27. If you need child care, please contact Kristie at 320-256-5160 x 4219.
There will be no school for students or staff on Monday, March 16.
There will be no school for students on Tuesday, March 17. All staff will report on this day.
In regard to the order from the Governor, there will be no school for students on March 18-27. All staff will report during this time to create a Distance Learning Plan to possibly implement following this time period. There will be no instruction for students from March 18-27.
More information will be coming out as this plan for COVID-19 develops. We are working on a plan for distribution of food and nutrition during this period and those days that may extend beyond March 27.
Also at this time, no students or parents will be allowed in the building. Further information will come out when students or parents can enter the building to retrieve needed items that may be on site.
No habrá escuela para los estudiantes o el personal el lunes 16 de marzo.
No habrá escuela para los estudiantes el martes 17 de marzo. Todo el personal se reportará en este día.
Con respecto a la orden del Gobernador, no habrá escuela para los estudiantes del 18 al 27 de marzo. Todo el personal informará durante este tiempo para crear un Plan de aprendizaje a distancia que posiblemente se implemente después de este período de tiempo. No habrá instrucción para estudiantes del 18 al 27 de marzo.
Saldrá más información a medida que se desarrolle este plan para COVID-19. Estamos trabajando en un plan para la distribución de alimentos y nutrición durante este período y aquellos días que pueden extenderse más allá del 27 de marzo.
Además, en este momento, no se permitirá la entrada a los estudiantes ni a los padres. Saldrá más información cuando los estudiantes o los padres puedan ingresar al edificio para recuperar los elementos necesarios que puedan estar en el sitio.
Lots of fun at the D.E.C. today!
A message was sent out via email and our website in regard to the school's response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Please refer to this information and look for updates as the response to this situation continues to evolve.
Se envió un mensaje por correo electrónico y nuestro sitio web con respecto a la respuesta de las escuelas al brote de COVID-19. Consulte esta información y busque actualizaciones a medida que la respuesta a esta situación continúa evolucionando.
The BBB section final is cancelled for tonight!!!
UPDATE FROM THE MN STATE HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE:
Effectively Immediately Friday, March 13, 2020 10:45 a.m.
The Minnesota State High School League is immediately cancelling the Girls Basketball State Tournament.
Additionally, all Boys Section and State Basketball Tournaments have been cancelled.
Section Speech Tournament events for the week of March 15-21 have been postponed indefinitely.
Additional details and information on other upcoming events including Spring Activities will be shared later today.
If you’d like to swing into the Dutchmen Explorers’ Club today to check it out, we have an open house from noon to 2 p.m.
Summer GREAT Theatre Camp Registration opens:
3/16 @ 9am - Early access: GREAT Donor.
3/17 @ 9am - Early access: GREAT Subscribers.
3/18 @ 9am - Registration open to everyone.
3/19 @ 9am - Pay-What-You-Can Scholarship registration begins (phone only).
Our Spring Choir concert was a great success!
There will not be Open Gym, Open Swim or Pickleball this weekend. Thank you!