New Families - Welcome to MPTS!
This page is your one-stop resource for information about MPTS.
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School contact information:
Address: 2132 Radcliffe Ave, Charlotte, NC 28207 Phone: (980) 343-5522 https://myersparktraditionalelementaryschool.wearecms.com/ Email: myersparktraditionalelem@cms.k12.nc.us The Leader in Me & our "Traditional" Theme Kindergarten Curriculum Guide 2019-2020 School Supply Lists Follow us on Social Media:
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PTA information:
2019-2020 Board & Committee Chairs The Traditional Times is a weekly newsletter sent to all MPTS families each Monday. Rising KG students will begin receiving this newsletter after Beginners' Day, if you provide your email address. Email directorympts@gmail.com to be added. PTA online directory: Membership Toolkit Glossary (helpful list of common MPTS terms and events) |
TRANSPORTATION:
CAR RIDERS
CAR RIDERS
- Be sure to pick up your carpool number during Open House.
- Review the Car pool map for correct car line procedures.
- Watch for your bus assignment yellow postcard to be mailed to your house in late summer with your staggered entry day and bus arrival/departure times.
- Hint: If your child will ride the bus regularly, it's best to have them ride it the first week when the teachers can help them learn bus riding procedures.
- Sign up with "HERE COMES THE BUS" app to monitor your child's location en route: School District Code (73877)
- Questions? Call MPTS Transportation at (980) 343-5808. (DO NOT CALL the school)
FOOD SERVICE/CAFETERIA:
- PayPams is used to pay online for your child's lunch and birthday treats if you choose to order them.
- *Did you know? Breakfast is offered daily in all schools before the start of the school day at NO CHARGE to students. All students are allowed one breakfast each school day during breakfast serving times.
SUPPORT MPTS:
TRADITIONAL GIVING - Annual giving campaign each fall.
COMMUNITY SPIRIT NIGHTS - Be on the lookout for Community Spirit Night dates in the fall. Visit a local restaurant on the designated night and a portion of your purchase goes back to our school.
JOIN THE PTA & PAY INSTRUCTIONAL FEES - The PTA supports academic and extracurricular efforts year-round and can't do it without YOUR help! Parents and the PTA subsidize the costs of instructional materials that are not provided by CMS such as technology enhancements, Leader in Me materials, student planners, and the Scholastic News. Please contact any PTA Board Member if you would like more information.
VOLUNTEER - The Volunteer Program is one of the best ways that parents can support the students and staff at our school.Join us and help provide special events and opportunities for our students, parents and teachers! Please note ALL volunteers are required to register with CMS. Thank you for volunteering!
RENT THE ROCK! - Spirit is back at MPTS! Painting the Spirit Rock is a wonderful way to celebrate birthdays, accomplishments, or recognize your favorite MPTS staff member! Available to MPTS PTA members only, members can rent the Spirit Rock for $10 per day. Reserve your date(s), pay to rent the rock, and find detailed instructions on when and how you may paint the rock HERE. (Don't have the time to paint the rock yourself, parents have outsourced to 'Cheers Personalized Gifts' 704-650-8289 and have been pleased with the results -- NOT MPTS PTA affiliated.) If you have questions, please e-mail Jennifer Norris.
OTHER WAYS TO SUPPORT THE SCHOOL:
TRADITIONAL GIVING - Annual giving campaign each fall.
COMMUNITY SPIRIT NIGHTS - Be on the lookout for Community Spirit Night dates in the fall. Visit a local restaurant on the designated night and a portion of your purchase goes back to our school.
JOIN THE PTA & PAY INSTRUCTIONAL FEES - The PTA supports academic and extracurricular efforts year-round and can't do it without YOUR help! Parents and the PTA subsidize the costs of instructional materials that are not provided by CMS such as technology enhancements, Leader in Me materials, student planners, and the Scholastic News. Please contact any PTA Board Member if you would like more information.
VOLUNTEER - The Volunteer Program is one of the best ways that parents can support the students and staff at our school.Join us and help provide special events and opportunities for our students, parents and teachers! Please note ALL volunteers are required to register with CMS. Thank you for volunteering!
RENT THE ROCK! - Spirit is back at MPTS! Painting the Spirit Rock is a wonderful way to celebrate birthdays, accomplishments, or recognize your favorite MPTS staff member! Available to MPTS PTA members only, members can rent the Spirit Rock for $10 per day. Reserve your date(s), pay to rent the rock, and find detailed instructions on when and how you may paint the rock HERE. (Don't have the time to paint the rock yourself, parents have outsourced to 'Cheers Personalized Gifts' 704-650-8289 and have been pleased with the results -- NOT MPTS PTA affiliated.) If you have questions, please e-mail Jennifer Norris.
OTHER WAYS TO SUPPORT THE SCHOOL:
- Harris Teeter - Link your frequent shopper card to school 1955.
- Publix - Pick up a key tag from the MPTS front office and scan it when you make purchases.
- Box Tops - Download the Box Tops for Education app on your phone and scan your receipts, be sure to use our school code: 147105.
- Amazon - shop at www.smile.amazon.com, select Myers Park Traditional School as your charity at the top of the page and Amazon will donate 0.5% of qualifying purchases to our school!