Remember that all STAAR testing dates will be closed campus days, and no visitors will be allowed except in special circumstances or emergencies. Our April First Thursday meeting will be held virtually, and more information will be shared by email.
Thank you for your continued support as we finish the month strong!
Dear Steele Montessori Academy Families,
Please mark your calendars for the upcoming State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) testing dates for April 2026:
STAAR Reading: April 7 for 3rd–8th grade
STAAR Science: April 14 for 5th and 8th grade
STAAR Social Studies: April 16 for 8th grade
STAAR Math: April 21 for 3rd–8th grade
To help your child be successful on testing days, please make sure they arrive by 7:45 a.m., are well-rested, and eat a nutritious breakfast before coming to school.
Please note that all testing days will be closed campus days. We ask that families do not schedule appointments or plan visits to the school on those dates.
Also, electronic devices are not allowed in the testing room. Please make sure your child does not bring a cell phone, smartwatch, smart glasses, or any other electronic or smart device into the testing environment. If a device is brought to school, it will need to be turned in before testing begins.
If you have any questions or concerns about upcoming STAAR testing, please call us at (210) 438-6870.
Thank you for your support.
This is a reminder that Steele Montessori Academy will be closed on Friday, April 3 in observance of Good Friday. Classes will resume on Monday, April 6. If you have any questions or concerns, please call the front office at (210) 438-6870.
Thank you,
Steele Montessori Academy
Hello Spring Break! There will be no school on Friday March 6th. We hope you have a safe and fun Spring Break!
Reminder: Monday, March 16, 2026 is a regular school day and is serving as the makeup day for the Jan. 26 weather cancelation.
Recordatorio: el lunes, 16 de marzo de 2026 será un día escolar normal y servirá como día de recuperación por las clases canceladas el 26 de enero debido al mal tiempo.
We are pleased to announce our 2025-26 Teacher of the Year...Ms. Michelle! Congratulations!
Mark your calendar for Watch Me Work STEM Night! Please review the attached flyer for detailed information.
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¡Marque su calendario para Mírame Trabajar Noche de CTIM (Ciencia, Tecnología, Ingeniería y Matemáticas)! Por favor, revise el folleto adjunto para obtener información detallada.
We are so grateful for our Guidance Counselor. Happy Counselor's Appreciation Week, Ms. Janie!
⏰ Don’t miss out! San Antonio ISD Choice Schools are open to all students inside and outside the district. Applications for 2026-2027 are open. Apply before the deadline ➡️ https://www.saisd.net/enroll
Mark your calendars:
▪️ Feb. 16, 2026: Priority deadline to apply for lottery
▪️ March 2, 2026: Choice lottery offers announced
▪️ March 18, 2026: Deadline to accept offers
#SAISDFamilia #SAISDEnroll
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⏰ ¡No se lo pierda! Las Escuelas de Opción de San Antonio ISD están abiertas a todos los estudiantes dentro y fuera del distrito. Las inscripciones para el 2026-2027 están abiertas. Solicite antes de la fecha límite ➡️ https://www.saisd.net/enroll
Marquen sus calendarios:
▪️ ️16 de febrero de 2026: Fecha límite de prioridad para solicitar a la lotería
▪️ 2 de marzo de 2026: Se anuncian las ofertas de la lotería
▪️ 18 de marzo de 2026: Fecha límite para aceptar una oferta
Please take a look at the January 2026 family calendar for important dates to keep on your radar for this coming month.
Thank you!
We wish all of our Steele families a safe and joyful holiday season, and we look forward to welcoming students back in the new year!
Hello Steele families,
Please take a moment to review our Steele Montessori December 2025 Family Calendar for important upcoming dates.
EDIT: The previous calendar sent out had an error. The Winter Break will be from Friday, December 19, 2025 to Monday, January 5, 2026. School will resume on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
Thank you for using the calendar to help your child stay prepared and on time!
Hi Steele families,
This month’s Instructional Insights highlights the wonderful Language Arts work happening across our campus!
Please also remember that students are marked tardy if they arrive after 7:45 a.m., and instructional time begins promptly at 7:45 a.m.
In addition, we are sharing an SAISD Academic Resources for Students & Families flyer with free tools to support your child’s learning at home. These include ways to stay informed and connected (My SAISD App, Frontline Parent Portal), digital learning tools (Classlink, i-Ready Math), and other programs and supports for families. You can view the flyer here: SAISD Academic Resources for Students & Families.
Happy Thanksgiving! 🧡 We hope you enjoy a restful and joyful break with your loved ones.
This is a friendly reminder that there will be NO SCHOOL November 24–28. Classes will resume on Monday, December 1.
Please see the attached flyer for details and mark your calendars for these important upcoming dates:
December 3 & 4: MAP MOY Test – Kinder–2nd Grade
December 9 & 11: MOY i-Ready Diagnostic Test – Kinder–8th Grade
December 15, 5:00 p.m.: Winter Program
December 17, 7:15 a.m.: Hot Cocoa & Carolers
December 19 – January 5: Winter Break
Thank you for your continued support of our Steele Montessori community. We are grateful for our wonderful students and families!
Today, November 11, 2025, we pause to honor our veterans and military families. Honoring all who served—thank you for your courage, sacrifice, and example. We are grateful for the service of members of our own Steele community, today and every day.
This is a friendly reminder that there is no school for students tomorrow, Friday, November 7, for a staff Professional Development Day. Classes will resume on Monday, November 10.
If you have any questions, please call our front office at (210) 438-6870.
Thank you for your support!
Dear Steele Families,
Our November 2025 Family Calendar is here! Please take a moment to review the attached calendar for key dates.
If you have any questions, please contact our front office at (210) 438-6870.
Thank you for your continued support!
This Friday, October 31, we’re celebrating Storybook Character Day! Students are invited to dress up as a character from their favorite story or book to promote literacy on campus.
Guidelines
- Costumes should reflect positive images and follow the school dress code.
- Not allowed: masks, weapons (real or toy), or props.
Questions? Please call the front office at (210) 438-6870.
Thank you for your support in making this a fun day for our students!
Location: 2630 Sally Gay Dr.
Costumes are welcomed but not required. Costumes may be worn after dismissal.
All students must be accompanied by an adult.
Gluten-free and nut-free options will be available.
Don’t forget to stop by our school ofrenda near the garden area!
