Important News

Grounds Clean Up

Help us beautify the SFES grounds as we get ready to change from the fall to winter season. We will also weed and clean up the Butterfly Garden to maintain this beautiful space we created with your collaboration last spring. Trash bags and gloves will be provided for volunteers from the SFES PTA. No registration is required to support the…

The Scholastic Book Fair is Coming

Get ready! The Scholastic Book Fair is coming our way (YAY!). Choosing their books empowers kids and inspires them on their journey to becoming lifelong readers. AND—as always—every purchase at the Fair benefits our school. Here’s what you need to know about the big event which will take place: November 18th - November 26th in the Stevens Forest Media Center…

Quarter 1 Measures that Matter

Please see the flyer at this link to review Quarter 1 data trends for Stevens Forest Elementary School. These measures are directly related to our School Improvement Plan and include action steps the school is taking to support our progress in these goal areas. We will revisit this data for each quarter of the school year and discuss with our…

RSVP for Coffee & Conversations

Join SFES Administration and Staff for Coffee and Conversations. Coffee and Conversations are informal meetings to connect with our school community, discuss quarterly school-wide topics, and provide opportunities for our families to ask questions to Administration and engage with other families. RSVP at this link. Dates for the 24-25 School Year are below. All sessions will be held from 8:40-10:00…

SFES Spirit Wear Sale

Order Your SFES Spirit Wear Today! The 2024 Holiday Sale will run November 4th thru mid-December. The sales will be 25% off all merchandise with delivery guaranteed before the holidays. We will have exciting new product lines and designs that will make great gifts for the entire family! Store Link: https://1stplace.sale/43935

HCPSS Food and Nutrition Service First-Ever Taste Test Event

The HCPSS Food and Nutrition Service is holding their 1st Regional Food Taste Test Event at the Guilford Park High School cafeteria on November 14 from 6:00-7:00 pm The food taste test would be an exciting opportunity for parents and students to try new and currently prepared foods and share their opinions. In those ways, parent and student voices and…

Parent Teacher Conferences

Sign Up Opens Friday, 11/8, at 8:00am November 25th, 26, and 27th are the designated dates for our first round of Parent Teacher Conferences. First quarter conferences can be scheduled with your child’s ELA teacher. Families of fourth grade GT Math students can sign up for a conference with Ms. Kastner. Our Related Arts Team is also holding conference times…

Zones of Regulation

Students are learning to identify our “triggers” and “sparks.” Triggers are situations that cause us to be less regulated. A trigger is an unwelcome event/situation that causes us to have uncomfortable feelings. Whether it’s anger, worry, sadness, or panic, this may cause us to change Zones. A spark is a welcome event that causes us stronger feelings on the positive…

Understanding Your Child’s Report Card

As we reach the end of Quarter 1, report cards will be available for families to access on HCPSS Connect on Friday, November 8th at 4pm. We want to remind families that the PreK-2 report cards were updated last year, and the grades 3-5 report cards are new this year. These report card shifts are due to HCPSS implementing the…

SEL Night

Please join us for our SFES Social Emotional Learning (SEL) night. K-5 Families will have an opportunity to learn about Zones of Regulation from our School Counselor, Mrs. Carlson, our Alternative Education Teacher, Mrs. McGuire-Smith, and School Psychologist, Mrs. Smith. You will also learn ways to support your child at home with their social emotional learning. This event will be…