Manatee Families ~ Please check the May Manatee Memo! 💛💙💛 https://secure.smore.com/n/hk26am
We are thrilled to welcome our newest Manatees and invite all families to a special evening dedicated to our incoming kindergartners.!!💙💛💙
Join us for the Kindergarten Information Night on Thursday, May 15th, at 6:30 PM in the Paterson Cafeteria. Experience a night filled with staff introductions, valuable information, and a tour of our campus.
Summer Food Program
Today marks the FINAL day of the Run/Walk event! Join us for the awards ceremony on Thursday, May 22nd, at 3 PM in the Paterson Cafeteria. 💛👟💙
6th Grade Families ~ Our Manatees are wrapping up the year with a splash! Dive into the upcoming end-of-the-year festivities!! 💙🎓💛🎓
We had the exhilarating honor of cheering on the awesome Senior Class of 2025 at Paterson! These future trailblazers are sure to make waves in the world! Once a Manatee, Always a Manatee! 🎉🌟
Manatee Families ~ Friday, May 2nd, will be an early dismissal day. Please find the departure times for each grade level listed below:
11:33 Kindergarten Bus and Parent Pick Up students
11:36 1st, 2nd and 3rd Grade Bus and Parent Pick Up students
11:39 4th, 5th, and 6th Grade Bus, Parent Pick Up and Multi-sibling students
11:45 YMCA, Parent Walk-ups, Student Walkers, Bike Riders, and Day Care
Mrs. Bendig and Mrs. Lisgaris’s classes had a blast playing mad scientists in a day full of thrilling experiments! 🔬🔬🔬
Manatee Families,
Our 2nd graders will be taking their FAST tests on Tuesday, April 29th, and Thursday, May 1st. We kindly request that there be no visitors or volunteers until after 10 a.m. on both days to ensure a calm and supportive testing atmosphere for all our students.
Thank you for your understanding!
Manatee Families ~ Get ready to roll out the red carpet for Teacher Appreciation Week from April 28th to May 2nd! Our beloved teachers, who are as indescribable as they are incredible, deserve a week of star treatment:
Monday - Elphaba's Wisdom: Channel your inner wizard and wear GREEN because there's no one wiser than our teachers!
Tuesday - Glinda's Goodness: Shine in PINK to honor your teacher's year-long acts of kindness, just like dear Ga-linda!
Wednesday - Popular: Whip up a card listing the top 5 things you adore about your resource teacher. Let's make them feel like superstars!
Thursday - Defy Gravity: Send your teacher soaring with a heartfelt note. Let's lift them up higher than ever!
Friday - Ga-linda-fied Glow Fri-Yay: Bring a special treat to show how your teacher lights up your world. It's time to sparkle!
Drumroll, please! We're thrilled to unveil our shiny, BRAND NEW record-holder from last Thursday's Run/Walk: Juliet! She didn't just break records; she blasted them, creating the 700 MILE CLUB! On her 12th and final lap of the day, she hit the magnificent milestone of 700.14 miles at Paterson. Bravo, Juliet! You're our running superhero! 💛💙💛
Howdy, 3rd to 6th Grade Manatee Families! Tonight's the night to dust off those dancing shoes for the Spurs and Sparkles Dance!
⭐ 3rd to 4th graders, your groove time is 5:30 to 7:00.
⭐ 5th to 6th graders, get ready to boogie from 7:30 to 9:30.
Remember to bring CASH for concessions and novelties!
Get ready to see where the fun begins! Let's Go... to Kindergarten!
Take a peek inside a OneClay kindergarten classroom in the video linked here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1R4rQ-qtyJY
Kindergarten registration is NOW open! Learn more at https://www.oneclay.net/o/ccds/page/kindergarten-registration
Mrs. Terry's class is celebrating Earth Day! 💛🌍💙
Mrs. Lisgars’s Manatees had an egg-citing Easter Egg hunt and party today! 🐰🐰🐰
Our Manatees were flaunting their snazziest purple outfits for Purple Up Day, cheering on their military pals and classmates! 💜💜💜
ESE Advisory Council Meeting Thursday, April 22, 2025, @ 6:00 pm at the Rideout Elementary Media Center
Manatee Families ~ It's time to roll out the red carpet for our fabulous teachers and staff during Teacher Appreciation Week! Let's kick things off with tasty snacks all week long by simply hopping onto this Amazon Wish List. https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/dl/invite/donBFfO?ref_=wl_share
Your support for these superstar educators is truly appreciated. ⭐⭐⭐
Coach Vann is rallying all our fun-loving Manatees for the "Run in the Sun" this Saturday, April 19th! Kick off with the free 1-mile Children's Fun Run at 9:30 AM. Forget pre-registration—just swing by the Children's Fun Run table and sign up on the spot!
Schools with the most runners will score big bucks! If Paterson races into the top 3, the class with the highest turnout gets a popsicle party, PLUS everyone at the run gets a shot at a lottery to SPLAT Coach Vann with a pie on WRMP!
Feeling ambitious? Join the OPTIONAL 5K at 8 AM. Rack up to 4.1 miles for your Run/Walk tally! Sign up at www.floridastriders.com. Lace up those sneakers, and let's make it a sunny, fun-filled day!
Up to 4.1 miles opportunity for Run/Walk mileage. Sign up for 5K at www.floridastriders.com
Manatee Families ~ A cheerful nudge to don your PURPLE gear on Wednesday in honor of our awesome military families at Paterson! 🎉
