Welcome to Sunman Elementary School!
SES News & Smart Snack info
Sunman Elementary NewsSchool Calendar link: http://ses.sunmandearborn.k12.in.us/essentials/2018-19-yearly-school-calendar/file
Skating
Beginning on Monday, October 15th, our Physical Education classes (grades 1-5) will be participating in an in-house skating program. We need VOLUNTEERS! All VOLUNTEERS MUST have at least a limited background check on file in order to help. Sign up via SignUpGenius today!
SKATING SIGNUPGENIUS
Teacher Conferences will be Thursday, October 4 and Friday, October 5. School will be in session on Thursday, October 4. Please note that there is no school for students on Friday, October 5. SignUpGenius is now live and ready for parents to select a conference time. We are hoping for 100% participation, as meeting with your child’s teacher is a great way to help your child be successful!
Click here to get to the SignUpGenius website:
- Click on the looking glass/search icon on the top right (in the orange header).
- On the left-hand side, it will say "Search for a Sign Up." Mrs. Fuernstein has created this sign up, so you will need to enter her email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- All SES conferences will show up, with 18 of little bears!
- Find the bear that has your student's teacher's name and then you will be able to pick an available time.
- Call the office if you need assistance signing up.
School pictures will be October 4.
Sunman Elementary supports the Cincinnati Ronald McDonald House by collecting pull tabs.
Let’s PULL together for the cause.
Please send all tabs with your child to put in our container, located in the lobby. Thank you for your help!
Upcoming Early Dismissals: Wed. October 17; Wed. November 14; Wed. December 12
From the Sunman Dearborn Food & Nutrition website:
KidEscape: February 22; Volunteers needed.
Congratulations to Mrs. Balash's class. They received a prize for having the most parents at the September PAWS meeting.
Sunman Elementary supports the Cincinnati Ronald McDonald House by collecting pull tabs.
Let’s PULL together for the cause.
Please send all tabs with your child to put in our container, located in the lobby. Thank you for your help!
- Please call school by 8:30 when your child is absent. If no answer, please leave a message. Please note how you would like to get make-up work. Transportation Changes should also be called in first thing in the morning. Thank you. 812-623-2235, ext 15903.
Upcoming Early Dismissals: Wed. October 17; Wed. November 14; Wed. December 12 - For your child's safety, students may not be dropped off prior to 7:40 AM.
- All morning car-riders should arrive by 8 AM to ensure getting to class on time.
- Morning car-riders wishing to eat breakfast at school should arrive by 7:45 AM.
- All snacks provided to students during the school day, including birthday treats and classroom parties, must meet the Smart Snack Standards set by the USDA. Smart Snacks can be purchased from the cafeteria or grocery store.
**********THIS WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED *********
Snacks not on the approved list will not be permitted .
These are available links on that webpage:
Please note, parent provided daily snacks, for your individual student, do not need to meet the Smart Snack Standards. Also, the approved Smart Snack List is a guide for parents to purchase treats at a local grocery store. - For a list of treats that can be purchased through the school cafeteria, please see the Birthday and Classroom Party Treat Order Form above. Snacks ordered from the cafeteria must be ordered 2 weeks in advance.
For question on the Smart Snack Guidelines, please contact Cheryl Erhart, Director of Food and Nutrition Services, at 812-623-2291 ext. 13809 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Notes from the Office
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- Our Nurses recommend that your child keeps Chapstick in his/her Back pack.
- Our playground is often chilly! Students are encouraged to keep a light jacket or sweatshirt in their lockers/cubbies. (Put names at the neckline, please!)
- Clinic needs: unisex sweat pants in elementary sizes only. (black, gray, navy).
- Other clothing will NOT be accepted.
- We are also in need of Hand Sanitizer (unscented only). Turn in to the office. Thank you!
KidEscape: February 22; Volunteers needed.
Congratulations to Mrs. Balash's class. They received a prize for having the most parents at the September PAWS meeting.
- Trash for Cash September Collection: September 27. The classroom winner has their choice of a popcorn snack or a classroom prize.
- PAWS will meet Thursday, September 20, at 6:30 in the SES Library. Agenda items: updates on current projects, the need for coordinators for some of the PAWS sponsored events and the need of a Vice President for this school year. If anyone is interested in accepting a nomination, please attend the meeting and let us know.
- Would you like to recieve timely information from PAWS, our parent group? Email them at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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School Calendar link: http://ses.sunmandearborn.k12.in.us/essentials/2018-19-yearly-school-calendar/file
Skating
Beginning on Monday, October 15th, our Physical Education classes (grades 1-5) will be participating in an in-house skating program. We need VOLUNTEERS! All VOLUNTEERS MUST have at least a limited background check on file in order to help. Sign up via SignUpGenius today!
SKATING SIGNUPGENIUS
Teacher Conferences will be Thursday, October 4 and Friday, October 5. School will be in session on Thursday, October 4. Please note that there is no school for students on Friday, October 5. SignUpGenius is now live and ready for parents to select a conference time. We are hoping for 100% participation, as meeting with your child’s teacher is a great way to help your child be successful!
Click here to get to the SignUpGenius website:- Click on the looking glass/search icon on the top right (in the orange header).
- On the left-hand side, it will say "Search for a Sign Up." Mrs. Fuernstein has created this sign up, so you will need to enter her email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- All SES conferences will show up, with 18 of little bears!
- Find the bear that has your student's teacher's name and then you will be able to pick an available time.
- Call the office if you need assistance signing up.
School pictures will be October 4.
Sunman Elementary supports the Cincinnati Ronald McDonald House by collecting pull tabs.
Let’s PULL together for the cause.
Please send all tabs with your child to put in our container, located in the lobby. Thank you for your help!- Please call school by 8:30 when your child is absent. If no answer, please leave a message. Please note how you would like to get make-up work. Transportation Changes should also be called in first thing in the morning. Thank you. 812-623-2235, ext 15903.
- For your child's safety, students may not be dropped off prior to 7:40 AM.
- All morning car-riders should arrive by 8 AM to ensure getting to class on time.
- Morning car-riders wishing to eat breakfast at school should arrive by 7:45 AM.
- All snacks provided to students during the school day, including birthday treats and classroom parties, must meet the Smart Snack Standards set by the USDA. Smart Snacks can be purchased from the cafeteria or grocery store.
**********THIS WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED *********
Snacks not on the approved list will not be permitted .
These are available links on that webpage:
Please note, parent provided daily snacks, for your individual student, do not need to meet the Smart Snack Standards. Also, the approved Smart Snack List is a guide for parents to purchase treats at a local grocery store. - For a list of treats that can be purchased through the school cafeteria, please see the Birthday and Classroom Party Treat Order Form above. Snacks ordered from the cafeteria must be ordered 2 weeks in advance.
For question on the Smart Snack Guidelines, please contact Cheryl Erhart, Director of Food and Nutrition Services, at 812-623-2291 ext. 13809 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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- Our Nurses recommend that your child keeps Chapstick in his/her Back pack.
- Our playground is often chilly! Students are encouraged to keep a light jacket or sweatshirt in their lockers/cubbies. (Put names at the neckline, please!)
- Clinic needs: unisex sweat pants in elementary sizes only. (black, gray, navy).
- Other clothing will NOT be accepted.
- We are also in need of Hand Sanitizer (unscented only). Turn in to the office. Thank you!
KidEscape: February 22; Volunteers needed.
Congratulations to Mrs. Balash's class. They received a prize for having the most parents at the September PAWS meeting.- Trash for Cash September Collection: September 27. The classroom winner has their choice of a popcorn snack or a classroom prize.
- PAWS will meet Thursday, September 20, at 6:30 in the SES Library. Agenda items: updates on current projects, the need for coordinators for some of the PAWS sponsored events and the need of a Vice President for this school year. If anyone is interested in accepting a nomination, please attend the meeting and let us know.
- Would you like to recieve timely information from PAWS, our parent group? Email them at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Sunman-Dearborn School Corporation has achieved International Accreditation from NCA-CASI through our work with this organization. Thanks to our parents, students, staff and other stakeholders for their input in this achievement!