BERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY ANNOUNCEMENTS K-2

Elementary Phone: 870-480-4640

Fax number: 870-4804649

Word of the Month: Self-Control – Controlling your own behavior and impulses.

Song of the Month: “Stars and Stripes Forever”

MONDAY: March 15:

Mrs. McMasters’ Class will lead the Pledge of Allegiance.

Jesus Jammers of Freeman Heights Baptist Church at 3:30 P.M. Students will meet in the first grade hall to ride the church van.

Promise Kids Choir of First Assembly of God Church at 3:30 P.M. Students will meet in the first grade hall to ride the church van.

TUESDAY: March 16:

Ms Stone’s Class will lead the Pledge of Allegiance.

Science Fair projects are due.

After School tutoring for selected K-5 students. Students must be picked up at 4:30 P.M.

PTA Meeting at 6:00 P.M. in the Intermediate Building

WEDNESDAY: March 17:

Mrs. Summers’ Class will lead the Pledge of Allegiance.

Second Grade Writing TLI

End of third nine weeks tutoring

After school tutoring for selected K-5 students. Students must be picked up at 4:30 P.M.

McJamm Choir (Methodist Church) for grades 1-5. Students will meet in the first grade hall to ride the church van.

THURSDAY: March 18:

Mrs. Walker’s Class will lead the Pledge of Allegiance.

Parent/Teacher Conferences ~ 3:30-7:30 P.M.

FRIDAY: March 19:

“Caught Being Good Students” will lead the Pledge of Allegiance.

Remember to wear purple and Gold to promote our school spirit.

First Grade Writing TLI

End of Third Quarter

GENERAL INFORMATION:

The traffic entrance and exits have changed for the K-2 and 3-5 schools. All cars will enter on Boyer Av. which will be one-way traffic only. There will be a lane for K-2 on the left and a lane for 3-5 on the right. All traffic will exit through the K-2 Parking Lot and exit at the stoplight on Freeman Street.

Parents are reminded…the doors open at 7:45 A.M. Bells ring as follows: K-2 the first bell rings at 8:10 AM., the tardy bell rings at 8:15 AM. Students arriving after the tardy bell should have a parent come to the office and fill out a tardy slip. Parents are asked to send a note when their child is absent. Please send a doctor’s note if applicable.

K-2 Car Rider Parents: In order to keep our students safe, please pick up a car rider tag. Hang the tag on the rear view mirror in your car. Remain in your vehicle until child is sent to your car. Thank you!

Inclement weather: To assure you are aware of any cancellations ALWAYS listen to the Radio (KTHS) Station, Springfield, Missouri T.V. Stations during inclement weather conditions. The Radio station will announce ALL Early Dismissals due to the weather, and they will also announce when school resumes after cancellations.

All outside doors, except the main doors to the office, should be kept locked for safety purposes. Students should be taught NOT to open the doors for an adult (other than a teacher or principal they know). All visitors should check in at the office and pick up a visitor’s badge to wear.

TYSON A+ Program ~ Fifth Grade Teachers are collecting proof of purchase labels from Tyson products for the Tyson A+ program. Each label is worth 24 cents. Money will go toward expenses for the ONSC, annual fifth grade over-night field trip. Please turn labels in to the Intermediate School Office.

BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION ~ We are still collecting “Box Tops for Education” coupons (found on most General Mills products). Please send them to the Elementary Office.

FUTURE DATES TO REMEMBER:

Mar. 22-26: Spring Break

Mar. 30: Fourth Nine Weeks of After School Tutoring begins for selected students.

April 5: Report cards will be sent home

April 5-9: SAT 10 and Mat 8 testing

April 30: Kindergarten Registration in Bobcat Arena ~ 9:00 A.M.-6:00 P.M.

May 2-5: AdvancedED accreditation on-site visit

Teacher appreciation week

May 20: Last day of tutoring for the fourth nine weeks.

May 27: Kindergarten Graduation in Bobcat Arena at 6:00 P.M.

May 28: End fourth quarter (unless Moved due to missed days)