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Meyer Elementary Parent Newsletter - October 2, 2026

Posted Date: 10/02/26 (03:00 PM)
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🦅 This Week at Meyer:

There’s always something exciting happening in the Nest!

We wrapped up Attendance Awareness Month this week, and we are so proud of our Eagles’ commitment to showing up, learning, and growing with us each day! Regular attendance, even in elementary school, helps provide an important foundation for all the learning and success that lies ahead.

Our Kindergarten Eagles also continued working through their CogAT Screeners this week. We are so proud of their hard work and perseverance!

We ended the week with a very special celebration of our amazing custodial team for School Custodian Appreciation Day! 🎉🧹 Ms. Susana, Ms. Patricia, Ms. Anadelia, Ms. Alma, and Ms. Trinidad work so hard each day to keep our campus shining and welcoming for our students and staff. We are incredibly grateful for all they do! ❤️💙

And now, it’s time to look ahead! October is simply packed with fun at Meyer! 🎃🍂 Be sure to read below for all the upcoming events and important dates. There is lots to look forward to, and we don’t want you to miss a thing! 🦅✨
 
Upcoming Events Header, navy blue background, white and blue text, with a calendar and a picture of an eagle.

📆 Mark Your Calendars!

October 5: World Teachers' Day
October 5: After School Clubs Day
October 5: Thanksgiving Meal Tickets Go On Sale
October 6: National Coaches Day
October 7: Culture and House Spirit Day
October 8: Nine Week 1 Grading Period Ends
October 9-12: Fall Break - No School!
October 13: Book Fair Begins
October 14: Red Out for Dyslexia Awareness
October 14: See to Succeed Field Trip
October 16: Pink Out for Breast Cancer Awareness
October 16: Fall Festival from 5-7 p.m.
October 21: Orange Out for ADHD Awareness
October 21: SPED Classes got to Pumpkin Patch
October 22: Last Day to  Buy Thanksgiving Meal Tickets!
October 22: 5th Grade Music Field Trip
October 24: Silver Track Fall Carnival at Randle HS, 6:00-9:00 p.m.
October 26 - 30: Red Ribbon Week
October 27: 4th Grade Music Field Trip
October 28: 3rd Grade Trip to Long Acres Ranch
October 30: Early Dismissal at 11:45 a.m.
Elementary Lunch Menu
 

🍦🍕Who Will Win the PTO Party?🍕🍦

Our PTO Membership Contest has officially begun! 

From October 1-30, every PTO membership helps your child's class move closer to winning a fun pizza and ice cream party. The class with the highest participation percentage will be our grand prize winner. If you've already joined PTO, you're already helping your class compete! 

Watch for membership forms coming home soon and thank you for partnering with us to make our school even stronger.
 

❤️🧡🩷Meyer October Spirit Days 🩷🧡❤️

Colorful October Spirit Days flyer from Meyer Elementary with a bright yellow background and comic book-style graphics. The flyer highlights five themed spirit days and awareness events throughout October: Wednesday, October 7: Culture & House Day. Students celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by wearing traditional Hispanic attire or their house colors. Wednesday, October 14: Red Out for Dyslexia Awareness. Students wear red to raise awareness and support students with dyslexia. A large red awareness ribbon is displayed. Friday, October 16: Pink Out for Breast Cancer Awareness. Students wear pink to support breast cancer awareness and those affected by the disease. A pink awareness ribbon is displayed. Wednesday, October 21: Orange Out for ADHD Awareness. Students wear orange to promote understanding, acceptance, and awareness of ADHD. An orange awareness ribbon is displayed. October 26-October 30: Red Ribbon Week. Information coming soon. The words “October Spirit Days” appear prominently in the center, with “Meyer Elementary” beneath. Bright blue, red, pink, orange, and red graphic panels with bold black text create an energetic, school-spirit-themed design.
 
Fall Break, Friday, October 9 through Monday, October 12, no school. Image is navy, white, and red, with fall leaves in three corners, a calendar icon with a heart on it in the lower right hand corner, and a smiling eagle in the lower left hand corner.
 

📚 Book Fair Starts October 13! 📚

Bright yellow Book Fair promotional flyer decorated with colorful books, stars, streamers, and illustrations of children reading on stacks of books. A banner at the top reads, “Discover • Inspire • Grow!” The center features a large “BOOK FAIR” title above an open book. Event information includes dates of October 13-16 and hours from 8:00 AM to 2:45 PM. A purple box highlights a late-night event on October 16 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Side graphics include messages such as “Books Bring Us Together!” and “Read, Dream, Explore!” A QR code and “Shop Online” section invite families to browse and purchase books online. Text at the bottom explains that proceeds will fund new books, makerspaces, student reading incentives, author visits, and other resources to enhance the school library. The flyer concludes with the message, “Thank You for Supporting Our School!”
 

🍂Meyer Fall Festival: October 16🍂

Colorful fall-themed flyer for Meyer Elementary’s Fall Festival. The flyer is decorated with autumn leaves, pumpkins, acorns, balloons, and illustrations of children playing around a school building, carnival booths, and a Ferris wheel. Text reads: “Save the Date!! Meyer’s Fall Festival.” Event details: Friday, October 16, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Activities include games, a book fair, food trucks, vendors, and more. The flyer encourages families to watch newsletters for upcoming pre-sale ticket information. A vendor section invites approved vendors to rent a table in the gym for $25 and contact Coach Hawkins at shawkins@lcisd.org. All vendors must be pre-approved and pre-paid by October 13.
Colorful fall-themed flyer for Meyer Elementary. The flyer features orange, yellow, red, and black autumn decorations, including plaid bunting banners, fall leaves, candy corn, and stars. Large text reads: “Meyer Elementary Fall Festival Candy Donations Needed!” The flyer states that individually wrapped candy is being collected for the Fall Festival and asks for donations by Wednesday, October 14th. Three smiling jack-o'-lantern buckets overflowing with assorted wrapped candy.
 

🎟️🦃Tickets Go on Sale Monday! 🦃🎟️

Can You create a flyer for me: save the date for our Meyer Thanksgiving Meal! Wednesday, November 18. If you want to purchase a Thanksgiving meal for yourself, tickets will be $8/each. We will be serving Turkey with gravy, honey wheat rolls, cornbread stuffing, green beans, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin spice loaf, along with assorted fruit, and choice of milk or bottled water. As a reminder, students eat for free - you only need to purchase tickets for anyone who wants to come eat with their student. Ticket sales will open Monday, October 5 and will close on Thursday, October 22. This meal is pre-sale only. You will not be able to purchase tickets the day of the event. Please look for more information in ParentSquare on Monday.
 

🍬Silver Track Fall Carnival: October 24! 🍬

Halloween-themed Silver Track Fall Carnival flyer featuring a ghost, carnival tents, pumpkins, bats, and a moonlit background. The event offers free admission and includes bounce houses, games, trunk-or-treat, and a haunted house. The carnival will be held Saturday, October 24, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Randle High School, 1001 Randle High School Road in Rosenberg, Texas. Contact information is included for questions.
Festive Halloween-themed vendor recruitment flyer for the Silver Track Fall Carnival. The image features colorful food trucks, pumpkins, carnival decorations, a friendly ghost, and a moonlit night scene. The flyer invites food truck vendors and other food vendors to participate in the community event. The carnival will be held Saturday, October 24, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Randle High School in Rosenberg, Texas. Interested vendors are directed to contact Tashane.Ohaver@LCISD.org for additional information.
 

❤️Red Ribbon & Character Counts Week! ❤️

Colorful Meyer Elementary Red Ribbon Week & Character Counts Week flyer for October 26-30. A large red banner across the top reads “Red Ribbon Week & Character Counts Week” with the slogan “Good Choices Today. A Brighter Tomorrow!” A red ribbon graphic appears on the left, and the Character Counts Six Pillars logo appears on the right. Five colorful daily activity panels are displayed: Monday, October 26 – Red Day: Students are encouraged to wear red clothing or accessories to kick off Red Ribbon Week. The panel features illustrated students dressed in red. Tuesday, October 27 – Character Colors Day: Students wear grade-level assigned colors. The panel lists rainbow for ECSE/SCL/Pre-K, blue for kindergarten, yellow for 1st grade, green for 2nd grade, orange for 3rd grade, red for 4th grade, and purple for 5th grade. Character Counts pillar icons appear at the bottom. Wednesday, October 28 – Team Up Against Drugs: Students wear their favorite team jersey. The panel features sports equipment including a basketball, football, baseball, and soccer ball. Thursday, October 29 – Stomp Out Unhealthy Choices: Students wear western clothing and boots. The panel includes cowboy boots, a cowboy hat, rope accents, and western-themed graphics. Friday, October 30 – My Story Matters: Students dress as their favorite storybook character. The panel features illustrated book characters standing behind an open book. A banner along the bottom reads: “Character Today. Leaders Tomorrow.” The flyer uses bright red, orange, green, blue, and purple colors with school-friendly illustrations and large, easy-to-read text.
 

Mrs. Teal's Counseling Newsletter

October edition of Mrs. Teal's Counseling Newsletter for Meyer Elementary School. The notebook-themed newsletter features Halloween decorations, including a bat and pumpkin. A highlights section lists Bullying Prevention Month, Character Counts Week (October 18-23), and Red Ribbon Week (October 23-31). A Character Counts graphic displays the Six Pillars of Character: Trustworthiness, Respect, Responsibility, Fairness, Caring, and Citizenship.
October edition of Mrs. Teal's Counseling Newsletter for Meyer Elementary School. The notebook-themed newsletter features Halloween decorations, including a bat and pumpkin. The Character Counts spotlight focuses on Respect, describing respect as valuing others' perspectives, practicing good manners, and showing empathy. A message highlights the importance of building empathy and understanding within the school community. The Six Pillars of Character logo and Meyer Elementary Eagles logo appear at the bottom
 
Colorful educational infographic titled "Understanding Bullying: Kinder Schools, Stronger Kids." The flyer explains the definition of bullying, including three key characteristics: imbalance of power, intent to cause harm, and repetition. A section describes four types of bullying: verbal, social, physical, and cyberbullying, each with corresponding icons. Another section explains what bullying is not, including disagreements, accidents, or isolated incidents, while noting that repeated aggressive behavior may become bullying. The flyer includes positive messages such as “Be a Friend, Not a Bully” and uses soft blue, green, pink, and peach colors with child-friendly graphics and doodles. Colorful anti-bullying infographic titled "Supporting Your Child: Together We Can Stop Bullying." The flyer outlines warning signs that a child may be experiencing bullying, including unexplained injuries, damaged belongings, avoidance of school, changes in behavior, and emotional distress. A parent section provides tips such as maintaining open communication, encouraging interests, helping children stand up safely to bullying, and contacting the school when concerns arise. Student reminders encourage speaking up, walking away, telling a trusted adult, and remembering that bullying is never the victim’s fault. The flyer also explains how to report bullying through school administrators and district reporting procedures. Educational graphics, hearts, speech bubbles, and a “Stop Bullying” symbol appear throughout the design, with the Lamar CISD logo displayed near the top.
 

📚 All In for Literacy! 🦅

Meyer Eagles, it’s time to get ALL IN for LITERACY! 📖✨ Join our district-wide reading challenge and turn your reading minutes into badges and prizes!

Participating is easy:
  1. Log in to ClassLink and open the Beanstack app.
  2. Start logging your reading minutes!
  3. Read just 30 minutes a day—every 60 minutes you read earns you a badge! 🏅
  4. Collect all 12 badges by October 31 to be entered into the LCISD District Raffle! 🎉

Whether you’re reading a chapter book, graphic novel, magazine, or another favorite book, every minute counts! Let’s see how many Meyer Eagles can collect all 12 badges!

📚 Read. Log. Earn. Repeat.
🦅 Let’s get ALL IN for LITERACY!
Flyer promoting the “All In for Literacy: District Reading Challenge, Fall 2026” by Lamar CISD Reads. The design features colorful star accents and reading challenge badges across the top showing milestones: “60 Minutes Read!”, “600 Minutes Have Fun!”, and “Completed Earn Badges!”. The flyer instructs students to log into ClassLink and select the Beanstack app to track reading minutes. Students are encouraged to read 30 minutes per day and earn a badge for every hour read, with a goal of earning all 12 badges. The challenge runs September 1 through October 31. Students who earn all 12 badges by October 31 will be entered into a Lamar CISD district raffle, with prizes drawn at random. Large text at the bottom reads, “Begin Logging Today!” along with the Lamar CISD Reads logo.
 

🚢 SchoolStore Family Fun Giveaway ✨

There’s still time to participate in our School Store Fundraiser and make a difference for our school! SchoolStore is a safe and easy way to help provide valuable resources for our classrooms while giving students the opportunity to earn exciting prizes. 

Students who sign up and send invitations to family and friends will receive a Book Buddy™ Mystery Prize just for participating.

 🚢 Plus, participating families will be entered into the Family Fun Giveaway for a chance to win a Caribbean Cruise for four, including airfare, accommodations, and spending money! 

Families who have already participated can increase their chances of winning by sending additional invitations.

Thank you for supporting our students, teachers, and school community. Together, we can make a big impact with just a few clicks! 💙🌟
Colorful SchoolStore Family Fun Giveaway promotion featuring a large cruise ship in a tropical Caribbean setting. The graphic announces that five families will win a Caribbean cruise. Prize details include airfare, five nights accommodations for four people, and $1,000 in spending money. The image includes bright fireworks, palm trees, ocean scenery, and island landscapes.
SchoolStore Family Fun Giveaway flyer with instructions for families who are already signed up and families who have not yet signed up. The flyer includes QR codes for participation, information about earning a Book Buddy mystery prize by sending invitations, and images of stuffed animal prizes. Additional prize examples shown include electronics, toys, wearable items, and gift rewards available through the SchoolStore program.
 

🌟 Gifted & Talented (GT) Referral Information

Do you know a student who demonstrates exceptional curiosity, creativity, problem-solving skills, or a strong desire to learn? Any student may be referred for Gifted & Talented (GT) evaluation, whether the referral comes from a parent or a staff member.

For more information about the GT referral and evaluation process, please contact our Campus GT Facilitator, Dr. Jimmesia Bolden.

Parent GT Referrals
Parents may submit a GT referral using the link below:

📅 Referral Deadline: December 17, 2026

Out-of-District GT Transfer Students
Students who are new to Lamar CISD and were previously identified for and actively participating in GT services in another school district may be considered for transfer into the Lamar CISD GT Program.


Questions? Please reach out to our campus GT Facilitator for additional information and assistance with the referral process.

Lamar CISD Advanced Academics flyer promoting Gifted and Talented (GT) parent referrals. The flyer asks whether a child learns quickly, asks many questions, demonstrates creativity, has a vivid imagination, or solves problems in a unique manner. A QR code is provided to refer a child for GT evaluation. The flyer states that LCISD referral testing takes place during the spring semester and lists a referral deadline of 12/17/26. The design features blue and gray graphics, the Lamar CISD Advanced Academics logo, and an illustration of a colorful lightbulb with gears inside.
Volante de Academias Avanzadas de Lamar CISD que promueve las referencias de padres para el programa de Educación para Estudiantes Dotados y Talentosos (GT). El volante pregunta si un estudiante aprende rápidamente, hace muchas preguntas, demuestra creatividad, tiene una imaginación vívida o resuelve problemas de manera única. Incluye un código QR para referir al estudiante para una evaluación GT. También indica que las pruebas de referencia de LCISD se realizan durante el semestre de primavera y que la fecha límite para las referencias es el 17 de diciembre de 2026. El diseño presenta gráficos en azul y gris, el logotipo de Academias Avanzadas de Lamar CISD y una ilustración de un foco colorido con engranes en su interior.
Flyer for Lamar CISD Advanced Academics promoting Gifted and Talented (GT) Out-of-District Transfers. The flyer features the Lamar CISD Advanced Academics logo, blue and teal graphic shapes, and an illustration of a colorful brain inside a light bulb. Large text asks: “Was your child previously identified Gifted and Talented in another school district?” Instructions state that families should submit a Transfer Request Form by scanning the QR code and have copies of the child’s GT identification documentation ready for review. The flyer notes that the campus GT Facilitator will contact families regarding the transfer request and provides a QR code for access to the form. It also states: “If you have any questions, please contact your campus GT Facilitator.”
 

Lunches of Love

We are proud to partner with Lunches of Love to provide weekend snack bags to Meyer students who may benefit from additional food support over the weekend. Snack bags are provided free of charge and discreetly delivered to participating students near the end of each week.

If you would like your child to receive a weekend snack bag, please email Coach Hawkins with the following information:
  • Student Name (First & Last)
  • Teacher
  • Grade Level

We are grateful to Lunches of Love for helping ensure that our Eagles have the nourishment they need to thrive at school and beyond! ❤️🦅

 

🪪 Lost Your Student ID? Here’s How to Replace It!

As a reminder, all students are required to wear their school ID every day while at school.

The initial student ID is provided free of charge; however, replacement IDs for lost or damaged IDs are $5 each.

If your child needs a replacement ID:
  1. 💳 Purchase a replacement ID for $5 using the link below.
  2. 📧 Email your receipt to Susan Evans at sbevans@lcisd.org.
  3. 🎫 We’ll take care of the rest!
Thank you for helping us ensure our Eagles are ID-ready every day! 🦅

👉 Purchase a Replacement Student ID:
Purchase Student ID Card Here!
 

Eagle Family Engagement: Connect & Soar!

Financial Planning flyer for Lamar CISD families. The flyer advertises a free two-day financial planning class covering budgeting and expenses, credit versus cash, investing and retirement savings, financial industry services, education and career opportunities, insurance protection, estate planning, and debt management. Classes are scheduled for October 15, 2026, and October 29, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at George Junior High, 4601 Airport Avenue, Rosenberg, TX 77471. A QR code and phone number (832-223-3635) are provided for registration. The flyer includes financial-themed illustrations such as money, a piggy bank, a safe, and credit cards, along with the Lamar CISD logo.
Folleto de Planificación financiera para las familias de Lamar CISD. El folleto anuncia una clase gratuita de planificación financiera de dos días que cubre presupuesto y gastos, crédito versus efectivo, inversión y ahorro para la jubilación, servicios de la industria financiera, educación y oportunidades laborales, seguros de protección, planificación patrimonial y gestión de deudas. Las clases se realizarán el 15 y el 29 de octubre de 2026, de 10:00 a.m. a 11:30 a.m., en George Junior High, 4601 Airport Avenue, Rosenberg, TX 77471. Incluye un código QR y el número telefónico 832-223-3635 para registrarse. El folleto presenta ilustraciones relacionadas con las finanzas, como dinero, una alcancía, una caja fuerte y tarjetas de crédito, además del logotipo de Lamar CISD.
 

🦁 Gear Up, Future Lions! 🦁

Show your Silver Track LION PRIDE before you even step through the doors of Wright Junior High! The WJH Spirit Store is now open and filled with great spirit wear for students, families, and all our future Lions. 

From t-shirts and hoodies to special spirit bundles, there’s something for everyone to help represent the den in style!

✅ Spirit Bundles starting at $52
✅ "Defend the Den" shirts for $20
✅ Lions Hoodies for $35

Don't wait...the deadline to order is Saturday, October 4th!


One Family. One Den. Lion Pride Always! 🖤🤍🦁
 
Randle royals & cheer princess & poms spirit clinic; come spend time with our 2 time national champion Randle Royals and our award winning Randle cheer team and perform at the Randle vs. Angleton game on October 30, 2026; Clinic info Clinic Date Saturday October 24, 2024, time 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.; Location: Randle Gym/Dance Room; Cost $75 early registration ends on October 11, 2026; $90 standard registration October 12 - Onsite; Cost includes certificate, t-shirt, free participant only admission to the Randle vs. angleton game, dance and cheer choreography and instruction, pre-game performance with the Randle Royals, 1st quarter sideline cheering with cheer, photobooth memories with lucky the lion, cheer, and the royals. Option to purchase lunch or bring your own. Scan the QR code to register, Questions? Coach O'Haver, Head Dance, tashane.ohaver@lcisd.org, Coach Ross, head cheer, rross@lcisd.org.

📣💗 Calling all future ROYALS & CHEERLEADERS! 💗📣

It’s time for one of our FAVORITE events of the year! 👑✨

Join the 2X NATIONAL CHAMPION Randle Royals and our award-winning Randle Cheer Team for the Randle Royals & Cheer Princess & Poms Spirit Clinic!

Your little one will spend the afternoon learning dance and cheer choreography, making memories with the Royals and Cheerleaders, and getting ready for the BIG moment… performing under the Friday Night Lights at the Randle vs. Angleton football game! 🏈✨

📅 CLINIC: Saturday, October 24, 2026
⏰ 12:00 PM–4:00 PM
📍 Randle Gym/Dance Room

And the fun doesn’t stop at the clinic!

Clinic participants will get to:
📣 Learn cheer choreography from Randle Cheer
💃 Learn dance choreography from the Randle Royals
🏈 Perform during PRE-GAME at the Randle vs. Angleton game on October 30
📣 Cheer on the sidelines with Randle Cheer during the 1st quarter
📸 Take photos and make memories with Lucky the Lion, the Royals & Cheer
👕 Receive an official clinic T-shirt
🏅 Receive a participant certificate
🎟️ Receive FREE PARTICIPANT admission to the October 30 game
💗 EARLY REGISTRATION: $75 through October 11
💗 STANDARD REGISTRATION: $90 beginning October 12 through onsite registration

Register EARLY! T-shirt sizes are NOT guaranteed with standard registration.

Whether your kiddo dreams of dancing on the sidelines, cheering under the Friday night lights, or just wants an afternoon full of FUN, this is their chance to experience what it’s like to be part of the Randle spirit family! 🦁👑

Grab your bestie, bring ALL the energy, and get ready to DANCE, CHEER & ROAR with us!

📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer to register!
We can’t wait to meet our future Royals & Cheerleaders! 💗📣👑
 
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