Spring Creek Elementary School principal Jay Porter recently addressed parents regarding academic interventions and upcoming school activities. The message emphasized the importance of teacher-led student support and provided details for several upcoming campus events.
The Scholastic Book Fair is scheduled to take place at the Spring Creek Elementary School Library from Monday, November 9 through Thursday, November 12. The fair will operate daily from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with extended hours until 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 12. Parents can utilize the eWallet system via the school homepage to allow students to shop independently and contribute to the Share the Fair program.
On Thursday, November 12, the school will host the Spring Creek Family Literacy and Community Night from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. This event, titled "A Harvest of Learning," will feature community resources in the gym, literacy activities in the gym and library, and a light dinner while supplies last. Students attending the event will also be able to choose a free book.
Other upcoming calendar items include a 6th Grade STEM Fest field trip on Tuesday, November 10, and a choir field trip to the courtyard at Jamestown and the Provo Rec Center on Friday, November 13. Additionally, the school will celebrate Día de los Muertos from October 28 through November 6.
Principal Porter noted that he has been working with teachers to review processes for intervening with students to meet individual academic needs. He expressed gratitude to parents for acting as advocates for their children and maintaining open communication with administration and staff.
Families interested in community resources may complete an optional survey to request contact from the school social worker or family advocate. For questions, individuals can contact the school social worker at christopherb@provo.edu.
