October 3-7

Welcome to the First Week of October!

       This is the last week of the first nine weeks and we will be very busy. :)  Please read the announcements below, and don't forget to check each teacher's tab on the home page to see what your child will be studying this week as well as find important due dates and upcoming test dates.

• Spirit Week this week. Please see previous post for dress-up days (just scroll down! ) :)
• Picture orders are due this Friday.
• Make-up Fall Pictures will be this Wednesday, October 5th.
• We are collecting Box Tops. This is an awesome way for us to raise money for our classrooms! Please save box tops as you get them and send them in!
• There will be no school next Monday, October 10th.
• BGIS Spirit Night at Firehouse Subs next Tuesday, October 11 from 4-8 (Patton Creek location). Twenty percent of sales will be donated to our school! Please go enjoy a sub!
• Remember to be checking your child’s grades in iNow.
• Wednesday, October 12th, report cards will be coming home.
• Earthsavers Science club is collecting gently used shoes throughout the month of October. Send in any shoes you would like to donate.
• See the note from Nurse Tyra below regarding medications sent to Camp McDowell.

Parents:

You must pick up any medication you sent to camp by this Friday October 7, 2016 or they will be thrown out per state law.  An adult has to pick the medications up from the health room; they cannot be sent home with students.  Thanks for your cooperation.  

“We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.”

~Thornton Wilder