
Old Mill Book Fair starts next week September 25th-September 29th during school hours. In order to make the book fair a success we need your help. If you are available to volunteer please click the link below and sign up for a time.
If you have any questions please email shawn.gaudio@bullitt.kyschools.us
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0949AFA62CA5F94-44505151-oldmill


Day 3 of start with hello week! Students wore green to show our school’s commitment to creating an inclusive school community and our promise to be kind.
Students were also challenged today to wear your best smile and show it all day long!









We are hiring! If you are interested in joining our OMES team click the image below to apply! If you have any questions, give us school a call!
https://bullittky.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx


Day 2 of our start with hello week. Students
lit up someone’s world today by wearing bright colors!
Students also were challenged to start a conversation with someone they have never spoken to before or someone they haven’t talked to for a long time.











This weeks staff spotlight goes to Mrs. Polson. "Mrs. Polson is a wonderful team leader. She is compassionate, knowledgeable, and helpful in many different ways. She is very efficient with our big picture plans and so kind to help us. Her heart is not only big for all of her kids, but for us as her team." #koalascreate


Today we kicked off the first day of Start with Hello. Students dressed in their favorite things! Wear something to show us one of your favorite things.
Students were also challenged to create their own personal handshake or “Hello” style and use it this week to greet others!











This week starts Go Gold Grams! They will be sold for 50 cents each. Flyers are being sent home with your student. Donations will be used to purchase gift cards to DoorDash for inpatient families at Norton Children's Hospital Cancer Institute.
Friday is Childhood Cancer Awareness Day in Bullitt County. T-shirts are being sold, if you would like to order a tshirt please fill out the link below ASAP they will stop taking orders on Wednesday.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdM-W-Ldr7uVvF9mEqfBQ82MTNlLXk9OBiVM2mN7AgXFqCoZA/viewform


Join us in welcoming Ms. Tori Hibbs to the Old Mill family! Ms. Hibbs will be working with our Kindergarten team in Ms. Myer's classroom!


This weeks Community Spotlight is the OMES Parent Advisory team.
Your unwavering commitment to making our school a better place for our children is truly inspiring. Month after month, you come together with boundless enthusiasm and dedication, focusing on critical topics that shape the future of our educational institution. Thank you so much to the following parents for your time.
Savannah Richardson, Holly Richardson, Matt Blanton, Karen Blanton, Casey Lewis , Heather Shults, Rebecca Wood, Devin Naik, Maggie Hartness, and Sabrina Corbin
#koalascreate


Check out Mrs. Joiner's weekly video below! Have a wonderful weekend!
https://youtu.be/FgCScymCqdk?si=qlv0RWZYZq6q1u0T

Mrs. Bray’s class was able to observe a Black Swallowtail caterpillar from the chrysalis stage to full adult! We celebrated the success of this by releasing it together as a class. #koalascreate #celebrate success





This week's Koala Spotlight goes out to Oliva. "Olivia is always making sure to help her classmates and being a great leader." -Mrs. Compton


Old Mill is looking for some SUPER volunteers to help out with the Hallway Heroes Volunteer Program! Please sign up using the QR code below or the link
https://forms.gle/X8qz241urYCDZPE89. Reach out to Ms. Lawson or Ms. Shawn with any questions or concerns!


Our Kona Ice day had to be rescheduled for Friday, Sept. 15th. Not all students got to visit the truck today, so the remaining classes will go on Friday!


Our book fair is right around the corner. Check out the link to set up your student's e-wallet. You can also share your e-wallet link with family and friends to help purchase books. We are so excited about the fair. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact the front office for more details.
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/content/fairs/how-ewallet-works.html?fairId=5412332


Check out the 3 dimensional shape work that Mrs. O'bryan and Mrs. Osbornes class has been doing. #koalascreate






Our book fair is right around the corner. Check out the link below to see which books are coming and steps to set up your student's e-wallet. We are so excited about the fair. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact the front office for more details.
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/oldmillelementaryschool


This weekś teacher spotlight goes to Mrs. Stevens.
¨Thank you Ms Stevens for pitching in and helping out in the office at the beginning of the school year! We appreciate you!¨-Renee Frye


This weeks community spotlight goes out to Nicki and Bobby Vormbrock. As the school year begins anew, we find ourselves overwhelmed with gratitude for your incredibly generous donation of car rider tags to our school. Your kindness and support mean the world to us, and we can't thank you enough for making our daily routines smoother and safer. Thank you Nicki and Bobby Vormbrock. #koalascreate


We are looking forward to Wednesday. We have some fun things planned to celebrate students on High Attendance Day!
