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Important Announcements for Parents
Updated March 16, 2010
* Congratulations to the
orchestra! They received a distinguished rating at their
assessments today! Way to go!!!!
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Congratulations to Mrs. Mitchell!!! She is the
recipient of the Outstanding Middle School Counselor Award for
the year! Way to go Mrs. Mitchell!!
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Congratulations - In February, we had ten students
who took the American Math Competition contest for 10th
grade. We had two students who scored very well. Marie
Armbruster reached the Achievement level, and Nelson Ng scored
Honors level. Nelson will take the AIME which is an
invitational test next week. Over all, our students represented
the school very well.
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Congratulations to our state fair winner in
Biology won by Sarah Arthur-Paratley! We are proud of you
Sarah!!!
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Free Parenting Program - Thursday
evenings January 28 - April 15. Light meal 5:30 - 6:00.
Groups meeting 6:00-7:30. Free. RSVP at
(859)288-4082 by Jan 15, 2010. Topics include: Child
Development, Discipline, Communication, Managing Stress and
Anger, Academic Problems, Fostering Self-esteem. Family
Care Center 1135 Red Mile Place.
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Calendar - The school board has
set the dates for all our snow days (to date), the
last day will be June 3rd.
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Applications for summer
gifted program scholarships - Due by March 19th
* Spanish Immersion 8th grade students will
be gone to Costa Rica March 11 – March 20.
* 8th grade trip is
March 17th -20th to Philly.
* The Bryan Station
Middle School PTSA meeting for this Tuesday has been cancel
due to conflicting meeting/sports schedules. There will be a
breakfast meeting on Thursday, March 18th for anyone
interested in attending. Please contact
Kate Wood for
more information.
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End of
3rd Quarter has changed due to snow
days. End of the 3rd quarter is now March 18th.
Wed. March
24th, is our target date to mail home.
March 18th will also be the last day to take
an AR test for the 3rd quarter. AR Prize day will be
April 8th.
* March
19th Flexible
professional development day (no classes for students)
* Our next Climate Committee
meeting will be on Tuesday, March 23rd,
at 7:45am in Portable 2B.
* March 22-March 26 -
Scholastic Book Fair - Get a great
book to read while on spring break.
Visit this web page for upcoming books.
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Grandparents raising
grandchildren conference - March 25th
* March
29th - April 2nd
Spring Break (schools and offices closed)
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KCCT/CATS Testing Window is April 19-30. NRT Testing
May 3rd & May 4th for 6th & 7th grades.
* April
22nd
- 4th Quarter Progress
Reports Ending Date. April 28th
- 4th Quarter Progress Reports Sent Home
* April 23rd -
"Between the Folds" A film about Origami will be the
UK math movie of the month. Movie are at 7:30 in
Classroom Building 118. See Mrs. Fullwood for
questions or visit
www.math.uky.edu/~movies for more information.
* Park Day - May 28 with a rain date of June 2.
* 8th grade field trip
to King’s Island on May 21st. * Check out the Box Tops 4 Education site. Be sure to enter the Big Clip Contest for a chance to win up to $1,000,000 in free Box Tops!! You can also get coupons and earn more box tops by ordering on-line. * Cafeteria - How do I pay for my child's lunch? www.mealpayplus.com or call 866-568-0646 * Due to the economic hardships at this time, Bryan Station faculty and staff understands how difficult it can be on our families. We have found a resource that may benefit you and your family. The Angel Food Ministries can help with lower food bills. Check out the site for more information. Also, families who are able to give to this cause, can also donate to help families in our community. * Parents may check your child's Accelerated Reader account by using Home Connect. If you would like to see your child's AR account email me, Melissa Brewer, for your child's log-on information. You may access Home Connect from the school's home page under library or parent information. Students and parents may also check the database to see which books are AR. There are over 120,000 tests. * If you do not have access to Infinite Campus, please contact the guidance office at (859) 381-3296 or (859) 381-3288. You can check your child's grades on-line through this program. * Our school is collecting “Box Tops for Education” as a fundraiser for our school. Box Tops can be found on General Mills products, including Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, Green Giant, Yoplait, Progresso, Old El Paso, Pop Secret, Ziploc, Nature Valley, and many others. Go to www.btfe.com for more info. Box Tops can be placed in collection bins located throughout the school.
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