
As we prepare for a great school year, please take a moment to review the graphic below outlining our morning drop-off and afternoon pick-up procedures.
Following these procedures helps keep our students, families, and staff safe while ensuring traffic flows as smoothly and efficiently as possible. We appreciate your patience and cooperation, especially during the first few weeks of school as everyone gets back into the routine.
Thank you for partnering with us to make arrival and dismissal safe and successful for all of our Cougar Cubs! 💙💛
#GrowingGreatness


Please note the following information regarding snack sales at St. Elmo Elementary:
📅 No snacks will be sold during the first week of school.
🗓️ Beginning the week of August 17, students may purchase the following items:
Chips
Rice Krispie Treats
Fruit Roll-Ups
Gatorade
Bottled Water
💲 All snacks are $1 each.
🍦 Friday Ice Cream Sales
Ice cream will be available for purchase on Fridays for $2 each.
💵 Please send exact change for all snack purchases.
⏰ Important Reminder: Snack money will not be accepted after the 8:00 a.m. tardy bell. Please send money with your child before school begins each morning.
Thank you for your support as we work together to ensure our snack sales run smoothly. We look forward to another great year of Growing Greatness...One Cougar Cub at a Time! 🐾💙💛

As we prepare for the 2026-2027 school year, please take note of our daily school schedule:
✅ Take-In Time: 7:40 AM
✅ Tardy Bell: 8:00 AM
✅ Dismissal Time: 2:55 PM
⚠️ Students arriving after 8:00 AM must be accompanied into the building and signed in by a parent or guardian.
🚫 No early dismissals after 2:00 PM.
Thank you for helping us ensure a safe and smooth start and end to each school day. We look forward to a great year at St. Elmo Elementary! 💙💛
#GrowingGreatness

***Please note the times as they have changed from the original posting***
Checks or cash ONLY (small bills only, please)
🎉 St. Elmo Elementary's Meet the Teacher is Almost Here! 🐾💙
We can't wait to welcome our students and families back for an exciting new school year!
📅 Thursday, August 6, 2026
🕛 Last Names A–L:1:00-2:00 PM
🕜 Last Names M–Z: 2:00–3:00 PM
📌 Important Reminder: Before your child can be placed on a class roster, online registration must be completed, and two current proofs of residence along with all required supporting documents must be submitted to the school office.
🍔 Food trucks will be on campus, so come hungry and enjoy a treat while you're here!
Have registration questions or need information about proof of residence requirements? Contact Ms. Taylor at ataylor@mcpss.com.
We look forward to seeing all of our Cougar Cubs and kicking off another amazing year at St. Elmo Elementary! 💙🐾💛
#GrowingGreatness

The St. Elmo Elementary breakfast and lunch menu is included below for your convenience as we prepare for an exciting new school year!
Please note: All breakfast and lunch menu items are subject to change based on product availability.
As your family gets ready for the first day of school, we encourage you to begin helping your child practice opening the items they'll have during breakfast and lunch. This includes:
✅ Milk cartons
✅ Juice boxes
✅ Yogurt or fruit cups
✅ String cheese
✅ Snack bags
✅ Lunch containers and wrappers
Teaching these skills at home helps students become more independent and ensures they have plenty of time to enjoy their meals at school.
Thank you for partnering with us to help your Cougar Cub have a successful start to the school year!
💙💛 Growing Greatness...One Cougar Cub at a Time! 🐾
#GrowingGreatness


🎉 St. Elmo Elementary's Meet the Teacher is Almost Here! 🐾💙
We can't wait to welcome our students and families back for an exciting new school year!
📅 Thursday, August 6, 2026
🕛 Last Names A–L:1:00-2:00 PM
🕜 Last Names M–Z: 2:00–3:00 PM
📌 Important Reminder: Before your child can be placed on a class roster, online registration must be completed, and two current proofs of residence along with all required supporting documents must be submitted to the school office.
🍔 Food trucks will be on campus, so come hungry and enjoy a treat while you're here!
Have registration questions or need information about proof of residence requirements? Contact Ms. Taylor at ataylor@mcpss.com.
We look forward to seeing all of our Wildcats and kicking off another amazing year at St. Elmo Elementary! 💙🐾💛
#GrowingGreatness

As we prepare for a great school year, please take a moment to review the graphic below outlining our morning drop-off and afternoon pick-up procedures.
Following these procedures helps keep our students, families, and staff safe while ensuring traffic flows as smoothly and efficiently as possible. We appreciate your patience and cooperation, especially during the first few weeks of school as everyone gets back into the routine.
Thank you for partnering with us to make arrival and dismissal safe and successful for all of our Cougar Cubs! 💙💛
#GrowingGreatness


Be on the lookout! 📫
St. Elmo Elementary students' Meet the Teacher postcards were mailed today! Your postcard will include your child's teacher assignment for the 2026–2027 school year.
📬 If you have not received your postcard by Monday afternoon, please contact the school office so we can assist you.
We can't wait to welcome our Cougar Cubs back for another amazing year of learning and growth!
💙💛 Growing Greatness...One Cougar Cub at a Time! 🐾

ONLY spirit shirts sold for St. Elmo, through this site, will be permitted. Students may also wear plain gold or plain navy polo type shirts.
💙🐾💛 For your convenience, apparel ordering information and the QR code are attached below.
We WILL have clear bookbags for sale during Meet the Teacher for $20.
Reminder: We will NOT sell apparel at the school this year. ONLY approved apparel will be allowed this year, so be sure to place your order online and show your school spirit! 💙🐾💛

🎉 St. Elmo Elementary's Meet the Teacher is Almost Here! 🐾💙
We can't wait to welcome our students and families back for an exciting new school year!
📅 Thursday, August 6, 2026
🕛 Last Names A–L:1:00-2:00 PM
🕜 Last Names M–Z: 2:00–3:00 PM
📌 Important Reminder: Before your child can be placed on a class roster, online registration must be completed, and two current proofs of residence along with all required supporting documents must be submitted to the school office.
🍔 Food trucks will be on campus, so come hungry and enjoy a treat while you're here!
Have registration questions or need information about proof of residence requirements? Contact Ms. Taylor at ataylor@mcpss.com.
We look forward to seeing all of our Wildcats and kicking off another amazing year at St. Elmo Elementary! 💙🐾💛
#GrowingGreatness

Stock the Lounge – Teacher Appreciation Donation Drive
St. Elmo Elementary is collecting individually packaged snacks and drinks to help stock our teacher lounge and support our amazing faculty and staff.
Requested Donations
• Bottled water
• Soft drinks
• Juice
• Coffee drinks
• Chips
• Pretzels
• Popcorn
• Granola bars
• Trail mix
• Crackers
• Fruit snacks
• Candy
Drop-Off Information
Date: July 24, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
Location: St. Elmo Elementary School
Every donation, big or small, helps create a welcoming space where teachers can recharge throughout the school day.
Thank you for supporting our St. Elmo Cougars!

As we prepare for a great school year, please take a moment to review the graphic below outlining our morning drop-off and afternoon pick-up procedures.
Following these procedures helps keep our students, families, and staff safe while ensuring traffic flows as smoothly and efficiently as possible. We appreciate your patience and cooperation, especially during the first few weeks of school as everyone gets back into the routine.
Thank you for partnering with us to make arrival and dismissal safe and successful for all of our Cougar Cubs! 💙💛
#GrowingGreatness


ONLY spirit shirts sold for St. Elmo, through this site, will be permitted. Students may also wear plain gold or plain navy polo type shirts.
💙🐾💛 For your convenience, apparel ordering information and the QR code are attached below.
We WILL have clear bookbags for sale during Meet the Teacher for $20.
Reminder: We will NOT sell apparel at the school this year. ONLY approved apparel will be allowed this year, so be sure to place your order online and show your school spirit! 💙🐾💛



ONLY spirit shirts sold for St. Elmo, through this site, will be permitted. Students may also wear plain gold or plain navy polo type shirts.
💙🐾💛 For your convenience, apparel ordering information and the QR code are attached below.
We WILL have clear bookbags for sale during Meet the Teacher for $20.
Reminder: We will NOT sell apparel at the school this year. ONLY approved apparel will be allowed this year, so be sure to place your order online and show your school spirit! 💙🐾💛



St. Elmo Elementary is collecting individually packaged snacks and drinks to help stock our teacher lounge and support our amazing faculty and staff.
Requested Donations
• Bottled water
• Soft drinks
• Juice
• Coffee drinks
• Chips
• Pretzels
• Popcorn
• Granola bars
• Trail mix
• Crackers
• Fruit snacks
• Candy
Drop-Off Information
Date: July 24, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
Location: St. Elmo Elementary School
Every donation, big or small, helps create a welcoming space where teachers can recharge throughout the school day.
Thank you for supporting our St. Elmo Cougars!

