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Red Ribbon Week day two is Twin (or Triplet) Tuesday. Dress like your friends!
"Pencil yourself in to be healthy and happy!"
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We begin Red Ribbon Week tomorrow. BV staff and students may dress in school appropriate PJs.
"Don't snooze...be kind to your mind"
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4th grade enjoyed a solar themed party ahead of the solar eclipse this weekend! We enjoyed SUN chips, Capri SUNS, COSMIC brownies, and STAR crunches. Ms. McCauley assisted with a lesson on the solar eclipse.
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We will be having yearbook picture retakes tomorrow, Friday, October 20th. You do not need to have a form or to return anything to the school, if you would like a retake please communicate with your student's teacher.
Please contact the school office with any questions.
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Tomorrow, October 19th during parent teacher conferences the book fair will be open for parents to browse and check out the teacher's wish lists. The book fair will be open from 3:15pm-7:00pm.
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๐๐ Red Ribbon Week is just around the corner! ๐๐
Get ready for a fun-filled week of promoting a drug-free and healthy lifestyle at BV. Here's the lineup of dress up days from Oct. 23rd to 27th:
Show your support, creativity, and commitment to a healthy, drug-free future . ๐
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Good morning. Our lost and found table is getting pretty full. I have attached some pictures of items there. If you see something that is yours please grab it during parent teacher conferences or call the office.
Thank you!
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๐ฆ Hey parents, it's School Bus Safety Week! ๐
Take a moment to chat with your children about "Danger Zones." Remind them to:
Wait for the bus a safe distance away.
Always cross in front of the bus.
Stay seated while the bus is in motion.
Let's make bus safety a priority!
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We will be having yearbook picture retakes on Friday, October 20th. You do not need to have a form or return anything to the school, if you would like a retake please communicate with your student's teacher.
Please contact the school office with any questions.
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Friday, October 13 update.
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School photo download orders are being delivered via text or email. Odyn's arrived today! He has a great smile and he was looking at the camera. Not too bad for his first school picture! ๐คฃโฅ๏ธ๐พ
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Thank you to our teachers for their unwavering dedication to learning, so we can better support our students in their pursuit of excellence, especially in the realm of writing! Your efforts are the building blocks of a brighter future for our community.
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We'd like to extend a heartfelt thank you to a Johnson Oil Company and the wonderful Mary Zittle for their generous $300 donation through the Giving Pump Program! Your contribution means the world to us here at BV. It truly makes a difference in the lives of our students!
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Tomorrow Bureau Valley will be having their parent teacher conferences from 4-7. If you have not yet scheduled your appointment for either Oct. 11 or 19 please call the Walnut office at 815/379-2900 to schedule it.
If you have any questions please call the office.
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๐งนโจ Let's show some love and appreciation for our incredible custodians! ๐ They work tirelessly behind the scenes to keep our school clean and safe for all of us. Thank you for your hard work and dedication! ๐ซ๐ซ
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Today, our amazing first responders taught our students the importance of fire safety!They learned about fire prevention, emergency procedures, and how to stay safe in case of a fire. Thank you to our brave firefighters for their dedication to our community's safety!
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Friday, October 6 we will have a menu change for breakfast ONLY. We will have a cherry strudal as well as cereal.
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Thank you to the Walnut Fire Department for taking the time to talk to our kids about fire safety.
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Mrs. Henegar's Student of the Month for the month of October is Rylan Schiedel! Rylan is caring, supportive, and responsible. He is always rooting for his classmates. You can consistently count on Rylan for a laugh or a positive outlook. We love having Rylan in our class!
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This is a reminder that all orders need to be turned into your child's teacher tomorrow, October 4th so that we can have the candy back before Thanksgiving. If you have any questions please contact the school office.
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