ATTENTION ALL PARENTS OF 3RD GRADERS
Due to the weather, the field trip planned for tomorrow to Claytor Nature Center has been moved to TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29. Chaperones, please let the teacher know if you cannot attend on the new date. Thank you!
***The BHS Carnival and Silent Auction is THIS SATURDAY, Oct. 26th! This is our MAJOR fundraiser for the year and what allows us to provide amazing opportunities for our students and teachers without having to sell wrapping paper, coupon books, etc. Please see the options below for how you can help make this event a success!***
BHS CARNIVAL - WE REALLY NEED VOLUNTEERS!
We need your help at Carnival!!! Please consider volunteering 2 -3 hours on Saturday to help make Carnival a success! Middle School and High School volunteers aged 12 and older are welcome and encouraged to help! Certificates will be provided to any student that is seeking volunteer hours. More info on the sign-up genius below:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70a0d44adaa2ba5f94-2018
BHS CARNIVAL BAKED GOODS AND SUPPLIES DONATIONS
Calling all Bakers! Our Baked Goods sale is a huge hit at Carnival each year! Please sign-up to bring your favorite baked good (s) to donate to the event. Individually packaged items are greatly appreciated, but not required. Please clearly label all Nut-Free and Gluten-Free items. These items may be used as prizes for games as well. All Baked Goods Donations may be dropped off in the front office beginning on Friday, October 25, 2019 from 9:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. and on Saturday, October 26, 2019 from 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Supplies Donations - All other donated supplies can be brought to the front office at anytime during normal school hours beginning now.
SIGN-UP HERE: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70a0d44adaa2ba5f94-20181
All donations to this event are tax deductible as the BHS PTO is a 501c3 non-profit organization. Please retain your purchase receipts for your tax records. Our tax ID # is 31-1759353. If you have any questions, please contact the Carnival Committee at [email protected]
CARNIVAL RAFFLE TICKETS
Thank you to all of the Husky families who have worked hard to sell raffle tickets! Please send back any tickets you are not planning to sell so we can redistribute to other families or sell them at the Carnival!
After tallying our totals last Friday, these are the classes competing for CLASS ICE CREAM SOCIAL for most raffle tickets sold by 10/25 at noon. Only one class will take home the top prize!!
First Place: Ruhland (2nd)
Second Place: Eutsler (1st)
Third Place: Dixon (4th) and McKinney (K) are tied
WHO IS COMPETING FOR MOST RAFFLE TICKETS SOLD IN EACH GRADE? One lucky winner for each grade will receive a $50 VISA gift card!
Fifth Grade: Alysa P, Betsy W, Alyssa K, and Owen T are tied
Fourth Grade: Stiles H and Ca'Lajah T
Third Grade: Landon M and Grady M
Second Grade: Patrick W and Meyah H
First Grade: Eleanor B and Avery G
Kindergarten: Da'Quandre W-P and Molly Kate B
CARNIVAL SILENT AUCTION BASKETS FOR EACH GRADE – THERE ARE STILL SPOTS AVAILABLE
Carnival is almost here! And during the Carnival will be the Silent Auction. Each grade is joining together to make a basket to auction off. Signup to contribute something and drop it off in the office or send it in your child's backpack ASAP. Thanks!
K: Coffee basket https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4faaad29a31-coffee
1st: Pokemon basket https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4faaad29a31-pokemon
2nd: Family Game night basket https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4faaad29a31-family
3rd: Pet basket https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A094BADAA22A3FF2-3rdgrade
4th: Movie night basket https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4faaad29a31-movie
5th: Art lovers basket https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4faaad29a31-artlovers
UPCOMING DATES
SCA OCTOBER Food Drive (more info below) Food drive ends on October 31st.
10/21 Report Cards Go Home
3:45-5:15 Girls on the Run
10/23 National Unity Day – Wear ORANGE and Unite for Kindness, Acceptance & Inclusion
3:45-5:15 Girls on the Run
10/25 3:30-8:00 Carnival Set-up
10/26 10:00-2:30 BHS CARNIVAL!
10/28 3:45-5:15 Girls on the Run
10/29 9:00-1:30 3rd grade field trip to Claytor Nature Center *Rescheduled
9:30-12:30 Kindergarten Field Trip to Fire Station and Park
10/30 3:45-5:15 Girls on the Run
11/1 SCA SPIRIT DAY!
SCA OCTOBER FOOD DRIVE
Please help our SCA students collect food for the United Way and 12 local food banks and food pantries including the Park View Community Mission and our very own, Food for Thought program. These organizations are preparing for the holiday season and need our help!
WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
This is a list of what they need most: apple sauce, canned soups, coffee/tea, mac & cheese, rice, canned fruit/veggies, canned meats, condiments, cereal, pancake mix, syrup, flour, sugar, pasta sauce, hamburger helper, instant potatoes, beans, juices, paper products, dish soap, baby food and hygiene items. Thank you for your support of our SCA! GO HUSKIES!!!
INDIAN HILL ROAD BRIDGE REPLACEMENT TO BEGIN
Construction of the new Indian Hill Road Bridge will begin Tuesday, October 15, weather permitting. The construction project is expected to last through July 2020. No through traffic, including emergency vehicles, will be allowed during the project, and detour signs will be in place. Motorists should use caution while traveling in the area, be alert to changes in traffic patterns and obey temporary signage
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