Madison Park Elementary - Trotwood-Madison City Schools

Madison Park is doing a popcorn fundraiser to help raise money for the school. We are so close to reaching our goal and would love to get some more orders placed. If you would like to place an order and help out our school please click the link below.

Please help Raise Funds for MADISON PARK ELEMENTARY Our group is having a fundraiser and you can help!

Grandparents & Goodies Day was a huge success! We had so many wonderful family members here that we had to add additional tables! Thank you to all who participated. We look forward to many more family engagement activities in the future!

Words truly matter. 🧡

A message from Principal Sterner:
Families, I am excited to get the 2021-2022 school year off to a great start. Please help in making sure that all emergency medical forms and final forms are completed and all signatures are attached. This will ensure that laptops will be provided to your student in a timely manner and that they will be ready to attend school on the first day.

Important Dates;
Back to School Bash will be August 7th, 1-4 @ ELC campus.
School will start on August 16th. School hours are 9:00-3:10
Homeroom assignments will be posted on August 9th at Madison Park.
Open House will be on Wednesday August 11th from 4:30-6:00
Teachers will be contacting you during the week of August 9-13th.
Uniforms are Red tops and black pants or shorts with close toed shoes.

We have confirmed the 2021-2022 uniforms for Trotwood-Madison students in PreK - 8th grade.

👕 All students in PreK - 5th grade will wear black pants and a red shirt.
👕 Students in 6th - 8th will wear khaki pants and their coordinating class color: 6th is red, 7th is white, and 8th is black.

These may be purchased from any store as long as they are solid color shirts with a collar.

🎉 JOIN US for the Annual Back to School BASH on Saturday, August 7, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Come to the Trotwood-Madison Early Learning Campus (located at 4440 N. Union Rd.) for food, entertainment, health screenings and MORE!

For more information contact Ella Jordan Isaac at 937-854-3050 ext. 1181.

⭐ Trotwood-Madison City Schools is proud to announce the RAM Nation Academy - our virtual learning option for current students and families interested in transferring or enrolling from any other virtual, charter, public or private educational setting.
🏫 To experience a program demonstration and learn about the curriculum options, please join us for an Open House from 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. on Monday, August 2, 2021 at the Trotwood-Madison High School Auditorium. For additional details, contact 937-854-3050 ext. 1104 or ext. 1181.

💻 RSVP for the Open House, by August 2 at: https://forms.gle/DK2MveLmJpMVC6DA6.

🎒 Be sure to share this exciting news with any friends and family who may be seeking a virtual learning option for the 2021-2022 school year.

✔️ Sign up to enroll in the Academy will take place at the Open House. A deadline for the academy registration has not been determined.

Chelsea Elliott, MSW, is the author of Natalie the Monster Slayer and founder of Bedtime Memories Publishing Co. As the parents of two little girls, she and her husband enjoy telling and writing bedtime stories that are fun, inspirational, and educational. With a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a master’s degree in Macro Social Work, she is dedicated to finding creative ways to help children learn how to express their emotions in healthy and meaningful ways. Chelsea is in the process of writing six more books to go along with her mental health series. When she is not writing, she enjoys spending time watching television and funny movies with her husband and kids.

Madison Park students enjoyed listening to her read her book on Feb. 5.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OOXLOpRysDrPqqsIEO667gAT9zXocgPl/view?usp=drive_web
Twin sisters Maya and Mariah Manson are currently elementary teachers. The pair were born and raised in Dayton, Ohio to Stacy and Gregory Manson. The twins have always had a passion for writing from a young age. At the age of 14, the twins grew closer to God and started serving in different ministries at Potter's House Dayton International Ministries. The twins attended Chaminade Julienne High School and continued to perfect many God given talents. In 2017, the sisters graduated from Northern Kentucky University with bachelor's degrees in elementary education. In 2020, the sisters graduated with master's degrees in curriculum and instruction from the University of Cincinnati. The Divine Sisters series started with a dream Maya had in 2018. In this dream, God was telling her that she was a superhero. Several dreams and revelations later the The Divine Sisters Series was formed.

Watch the video to hear them read a chapter from their book.

Divine Sisters Reading.mp4

Registration for Wee Rams football and cheer opens Feb. 19

https://www.trotwoodweerams.com/

Debi Thomas was the first African-American to become a World Champion figure skater. She also won a bronze metal in the 1986 Winter Olympics. She later become a doctor.

Willis Johnson, from Cincinnati, OH, patented the improved mechanical eggbeater or the first mixing maching in 1884. Before this, all mixing for baking and cooking was done by hand.

Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (Feb. 4, 1913 – Oct. 24, 2005) was best known for her role in the Montgomery bus boycotts by refusing to give up her seat for a white person. Parks moved from Alabama to Virginia and later to Michigan, where she continued her civil rights activism.

Eric M. Holder, Jr., born Jan. 21, 1951, was the first African American to serve as the US General Attorney. He grew up in Queens, NY and later attended Columbia University and Columbia Law School.

Ernest Everett Just (August 14, 1883 – October 27, 1941) was a pioneering African-American biologist, academic and science writer. At the age of 16, Just left home in Charleston, SC, to persue his education at Kimball Union Academy in New Hampshire. Later, he graduated with high honors from Dartmouth College. Just was awarded the Springharn Medal for his outstanding research in science, focusing on fertilization and cell division. As a professor at Howard University, he was a founder of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity.

Langston Hughes, born February 1, 1901, was a poet, author, and social activist. He grew up in the midwest, living with his grandmother for sometime, before moving back with his mother and graduating from high school in Cleveland, OH. He often felt loney while living with his grandma, so he would read to escape the loneliness. It was during this time that he developed a love for reading and writing. Although he attended Columbia University, he later graduated from Lincoln University in Lincoln, Pennsylvania.

Career Awareness...please share with kids!

Rapping ABC’s - What You Can Be! - YouTube

Families, as we begin online learning, please consider these tips for setting up you child's learning space.

Trotwood Families,
Netflix has added a few educational shows to watch at home with your child if you choose! You will go to the search bar and type in Leapfrog. The episodes that should pop up include: Letter Factory, Number Land, Sing & Read Along, and Phonics Farm. Have fun learning in a different way with your child!

Another great resource is https://www.pbs.org/parents. Here you will find educational resources for each subject. There are games, videos, and other resources for parents to use at home with their child.

Parent Resources, Tips, and Advice | PBS KIDS for Parents Explore parent resources to help you raise kind, curious and resilient children. Find parenting tips, hands-on activities, games, and apps featuring your child's favorite PBS KIDS characters.

Families, please use the attached qr code to access videos associated with helping to use your Chromebooks in our virtual learning classroom. If you have any additional questions, please contact our help desk. All contact information is linked to the Trotwood Madison Website.

Good evening Madison Park families. Please read the message below find out when you can come pick up your child’s computer for virtual learning. Please make sure to only come during your assigned time. We look forward to seeing you. Thank you!

Good evening Madison Park Elementary families! Please make sure you are filling out your Final Forms information for this upcoming school year. We need to make sure all of the information is correct and updated. This will enable distribution of Chromebooks and assist in parent/student updated information for online learning. If you have any questions or need assistance please contact Madison Park Elementary. Thank you very much.

Click here to access https://trotwoodmadison-oh.finalforms.com/

FinalForms FinalForms assists high school athletic departments with online collection and management of student eligibility, coaching certifications, medical information, and much more.

A message from our Board of Education and superintendent about Trotwood’s plan for reopening the district in the Fall.

Trotwood-Madison City School District Reopening Plan for 2020-2021 The Board President and Superintendent of Trotwood-Madison City School District discuss the reopening of schools amid the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Trotwood-Madison City Schools, Safe School Opening, Fall 2020. 100% virtual program for the first nine weeks.

Good Morning,
Please remember to fill out your final forms information. If you have NOT received a link please call Mrs.Baker @ Madison Park on Thursdays between 11:00-3:00 to get one set up. Thank you so much!

FinalForms is our new online platform for student data management. Paper documents for student registration, emergency medical, clubs and/or athletics will not be sent home in the fall.

Confirm and complete your student account by July 24,2020. If you have not received your confirmation email, please contact the building secretary for assistance.

Grade Level and Point of Contact
PreK-1 [email protected]
2-3 [email protected]
4-5 [email protected]
6-8 [email protected]
9-12 [email protected]

Free Meal Pickup at Dayton Metro Library Locations

(June 17, 2020) -- The Children’s Hunger Alliance is sponsoring a free meal program with weekly pickup available at 12 different Dayton Metro Library Branches. Starting June 23rd, parents will be able to pick up 10 meals (2 meals per day) per child, at the designated times. No registration is needed.


“Learning is impossible when children are hungry,” said Mandie Burns, Dayton Metro Library's Youth Services Coordinator. “The Library is pleased to assist the Children’s Hunger Alliance with this project, so that our families have one less thing to worry about this summer.”


The Library is seeking volunteers to help pre-pack and serve meals at these Libraries. To volunteer, complete a volunteer application online at DaytonMetroLibrary.org.



Meal Pickup Schedule, through August 27:


TUESDAYS, 3:30-4:30 pm

Main Library 215 E. Third St. 45402
Miamisburg 545 E. Linden Ave. 45342
Northmont 333 W. National Rd. 45322
Westwood 3207 Hoover Ave. 45402


WEDNESDAYS, 3:30-4:30 pm

Burkhardt 4680 Burkhardt Ave. 45431
Miami Township 2718 Lyons Rd. 45342
Southeast 21 Watervliet Ave. 45420
Trotwood 855 E. Main St. 45426


THURSDAYS, 3:30-4:30 pm

Electra C Doren 701 Troy St. 45404
Huber Heights 6160 Chambersburg Rd. 45424
New Lebanon 715 W. Main St. 45345
West Carrollton 300 E Central Ave. 45449


Additionally, Dayton Public Schools is operating grab-and-go food distribution at the Madden Hills and Northwest Branch Libraries:

Madden Hills 2542 Germantown St. 45417 - Tuesday & Thursday, 12:05-12:25 pm
Northwest 2410 Philadelphia Dr. 45406 - Monday & Wednesday, 12:50-1:00 pm.


For more information about these meal pickup sites, contact Mandie Burns, Youth Services Director for the Library, at 937- 496-8507 or [email protected]. Visit the Children's Hunger Alliance website at https://childrenshungeralliance.org/.

Children’s Hunger Alliance Our mission is to ensure children without access receive healthy food, nutrition education and physical activity. Children’s Hunger Alliance is a statewide nonprofit organization dedicated to ending childhood hunger in Ohio.