Address: 15 Calf Pasture Beach Rd.

Phone: 203-899-2890

Fax: 203-899-2894

NPS Hotline: 203-854-4123

NPS Reopening Podcast 

Please view the podcast that outlines the work being done to prepare for the safe return to school in the fall:

English https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-xY4zAL21E

Spanish https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTeF4NsOprg

Welcome to Marvin Elementary School

Summer Academy Information:

Hours 9:30 - 12:30

Parents who drive students to school, must park in the parking lot and walk their child to the front door.

CAMP ELLI (Preschool) parents will be parking in the circle.

AT DISMISSAL - Summer Academy Parents may wait for their children in the circle. (CAMP ELLI parents will park in the parking lot).

ALL CHILDREN MUST WEAR MASKS.

Please see a one page copy quick reference of the 3 different modes of in-person summer school for more information.

Students arriving by bus:
Face to Face bus.pdf

Students arriving by car:
Face to face - driving.pdf

Hybrid students: 
hybrid driving.pdf

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Please click on the link below for a Public Service Announce created Girl Scout troop 50671 encouraging families to have a conversation with their children about Hate and Racism.

Video link:https://drive.google.com/file/d/14aSgeJPU_3NHJk0Dg3lPmHmz9dolGtvg/view?usp=sharing

New Posts will be listed here
https://www.facebook.com/1140864442/posts/10222613255497009/?d=n<https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/qnU4C732MDcAQPvc8cxcN?domain=facebook.com>

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Please click on the link below for great tips on talking to your children about the COVID-19 Virus  The info will help parents too!!

https://higherlogicdownload.s3.amazonaws.com/NASN/3870c72d-fff9-4ed7-833f-215de278d256/UploadedImages/PDFs/02292020_NASP_NASN_COVID-19_parent_handout.pdf

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Please click on the following information put together by Norwalks ACTS 

Norwalk ACTS COVID-19 Community Resources

Please copy and paste this link into your browser as the information is updated regularly
http://www.norwalkacts.org/covid19/covid-19-information-hub/

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Another great resource from Scholastic
explaining COVID to you children

First Aid for Feelings: A Workbook to Help Kids Cope During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Denise Daniels, a leading child development expert, has teamed up with Scholastic and the Yale Child Study Center to help children, families, and educators cope during this pandemic. First Aid for Feelings: A Workbook to Help Kids Cope During the Coronavirus Pandemic is a free 16-page downloadable workbook available in English and Spanish.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/education/coronavirusworkbook/index.html

FirstAidForFeelings_French.pdf

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Fun Coloring Book for students 

CarolineConquersHerCoronaFears.pdf

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Mission Statement: Marvin Elementary School is committed to

educating the whole child while providing a safe and nurturing

environment that promotes a passion for life-long learning, respect

for self and others, and an appreciation for individual differences.

Welcome to Marvin School

Principal: Sue-Ellen Barrett O'Shea   osheas@norwalkps.org

Site Director:  Italia Negroni  negronii@norwalkps.org
Secretary: Kathy DiScala    discalak@norwalkps.org
Office phone #: 203-899-2890

School doors open at 8:00

School begins at 8:15

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Translation of the website:

The Marvin School Website can be translated into any language by hitting the

"Translate" key above. La página de la escuela Marvin se puede traducir a cualquier idioma pulsando la tecla traducen anteriormente.

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New School Start time for 2020-2021 School Year!!!!

Marvin School will start at 7:45 next year.  Dismissal time will be 2:35. Please start making plans for the upcoming school year. 

Attendance Notice

Did you know that children can suffer academically if they miss 10 percent of the school year?  That's just 18 days throughout the school year or 2 to 3 days a month!!  The days can add up before you know it!!

• Absences in the early in the school year are detrimental to the foundation teachers are building for your children.
• While I do expect you to keep your child home when they are sick, students they can fall behind academically when they miss too much school - regardless of the reason.
• Perfect attendance is rewarded on a monthly basis.
• Chronically absent or chronically tardy letters are sent home monthly.

Stop and Shop A+ Rewards program

Please click on the For Parents then the A+ Rewards tab to learn how to register your Stop and Shop card to begin earning money for our school by just doing your weekly grocery shopping!!  The program has begun!!!

Newsletters

Current Copies of the newsletter will be included under What's New Tab.  You can find them by clicking News and then What's New and then Monthly Newsletters from the Principal.

2019-2020 School Calendar 

The school calendar has changed.  There is no longer an April break.  The last day of school will be June 5th. Updated calendar will be forthcoming.
2019 - 2020 Marvin School Calendar.xlsx

Breakfast and Lunch menus can be found by clicking on the link above labeled Food Services.  Or by copying and pasting the following into your browser.

https://norwalkps.nutrislice.com/menu/marvin-elementary?mode=browse

Bus Schedules:  Click the link below to download the Marvin School bus schedule for the 2019 - 2020 school year. 
2019-2020 Marvin Bus Schedule.pdf

School Governance Council: We are looking for parents who would be interested in joining the council!!!