K-8 EARLY RELEASE
WEDNESDAY, MAY 19
12:15 P.M.
KINDERGARTEN EARLY RELEASE
THURSDAY, MAY 20
Kindergarten students will need to be picked up at 12:15 P.M. (as there will be not bus at that time to bring them home).
K-3 Field Day
Date Change and Planning Meeting
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The date for K - 3 Field Day has been changed to Friday, June 4. This year Field Day will occur at school and it is being organized by parents.
A planning meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, May 18 at 6:30 P.M. in the cafeteria.
On Tuesday parents will be able to talk with the organizer, Cindy Shippee to determine activities and assign responsibilities.
The Art and Music departments look forward to showcasing students fine work at the up coming Arts Night. The celebration will take place on Wednesday, May 26th at 6:30 in the gym. Chorus, Beginners Band and Advanced Band students should plan to arrive please at 6:10 to warm up, dressed in concert dress. We look forward to a fun night.
DATES OF IMPORTANCE
May 15 - 8th grade end of year dance
May 17 - School Board Meeting 6:30 P.M.
The agenda . NEW BUSINESS, If any
Personnel Matter – Hiring – Grade 2/3 teacher
May 18 - NECAPS grade 4
MS ball games w/Kurn Hattin
Girls (H) Boys (A)
May 19-Early Release 12:15 P.M.
May 20 - NECAPS grade 4
MS ball games w/Westmoreland
Girls(A) Boys(H)
Kindergarten Early Release 12:15 P.M.
Teddy Bear Tea 1:00 P.M.
May 21 - NECAPS grade 4
YARD SALE to Benefit
the 8th Grade Class Trip
May 14 & 15
Bee Barn Road
All Day
Brattleboro Rec. & Parks
Summer Registration Extravaganza
Thursday, May 20, 3:30 - 7:00 P.M.
Gibson-Aiken Center.
207 Main Street
One Stop Shopping for Summer Programs
www.brattleboro.orgFor info call 802-254-5808
GIRLS ON THE RUN 5K will be in Brattleboro on May 22. Registration forms can be picked up in lobby. Join us for a fun day of running & treats!
TEDDY BEAR TEA
GUILFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL
THURSDAY, MAY 20
1:00 P.M.
Calling all children 5 and under! You and your
parents are invited to attend the Teddy Bear Tea
Bring a bear! Listen to a story! Have a Yummy snack
WANTED
BULL RIDERS!
Who would you like to see get tossed from a mechanical bull?
A “celebrity” can be a teacher, principal, student, or parent! Youth Services’ Celebrity Rodeo will follow The Strolling of the Heifers Parade on Saturday, June 5 between 2 and 3 p.m. A minimum of $100 in donations is required to ride in the rodeo. Go to www.YouthServicesInc.Org/Rodeo to donate on-line to your favorite bull riders’ efforts, to download a pledge collection sheet or preregistration form, or learn more. Or call Youth Services at 257-0361.
Nanci S.
Development & Public Relations Director
Youth Services
Afternoon Garden Club- Starts Friday May 14th! Join us to have a delicious healthy snack, and feed the soil some compost, too! There is no charge for this afterschool activity thanks to a donation by the Four Winds group. Pick up is by 4:30. Parents and staff are also welcome to help plan this year's crops and join in the joy of gardening. Last year we grew about 100 gorgeous heads of lettuce and 15 pounds of potatoes for school lunch and the fall community potluck. This year Abbey foods has promised to buy what you grow for school lunch. So lets get growing! To sign up and for more information contact Lisa Holderness, Deer Ridge Farm & Farm Camp, 254-3540 or deerridgefarm@comcast.net Plant, tool, and snack donations welcome!
Deer Ridge Farm is offering Farm Camp for its 7th summer! Campers pick berries, cook, build, and work with pigs and chickens. Programs run from July 5 - August 20th, with Future Farmers for ages 4-6, Farm Explorers aged 7-9 and Farm Adventures (including an overnight option) for ages 10-11 and 12-14. Scholarships and work exchange are available. For more information contact Lisa Holderness, deerridgefarm@comcast.net
Attention parents and guardians of 8th graders....all 8th graders will be going to BUHS next Friday, May 21st to attend high school orientation from 9:00 -11:00 A.M. They will meet the house principals, BUHS principal, have a tour and a chance to meet with existing BUHS students for a little questions and answer time.
The Art and Music departments look forward to showcasing students fine work at the up coming Arts Night. The celebration will take place on Wednesday, May 26th at 6:30 in the gym. Chorus, Beginners Band and Advanced Band students should plan to arrive please at 6:10 to warm up, dressed in concert dress. We look forward to a fun night.