Big Lake Elementary
Newsletter October 26, 2016
PARENT/TEACHER CONFERENCES OCT 27 and 28
Thursday and Friday, October 27 and 28 are Parent Teacher Conference Days. Your student should have brought home a conference time slip for you to sign and return.
BOOK FAIR THRU OCT. 28
The Scholastic Book Fair is open during parent/teacher conferences.
October 27 8:30-6PM
October 28 9:00-3PM
October 28 6:00-8PM during Fall Festival
CANDY & VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR BLE FALL FESTIVAL
PTO will continue to take candy and baked good donations at Parent/Teacher conferences for the Fall Festival this Friday, October 28 and/or Trunk or Treat at the Lions Recreation Center on Monday, October 31. Donations for Trunk or Treat will also be taken on Monday at the school.
We need volunteers to help with the games at the Fall Festival. Call Jacque 907.690.0667, Mandy 907.355.4364, or Talean 907.351.6966 to sign up.
PTO is sponsoring the annual Fall Festival at Big Lake Elementary Friday, October 28th from 6-8PM. Parents and students may dress in costume, but nothing scary or gory. There will be a haunted house, games, candy, and food.
HALLOWEEN PARADE OCT. 31, 2PM
TRUNK OR TREAT, OCT. 31, 5:30-7:30PM
DRESS WARM
PTO MEETING NOVEMBER 1ST
PTO meetings are the first Tuesday of the month, 4PM, here at the school.
VETERAN'S DAY PROGRAM, NOV. 10
Please send in photos of your veteran for our
Wall of Heroes and the slide show.
BLE will be hold our 4th annual Veteran’s Day
Celebration on Nov. 10th at 2PM
LOST & FOUND IS OVERFLOWING
DRUMMING CLUB
Drumming Club has started up and is open to students in grades 3 - 5. It is offered Tuesday mornings 8:30am-9am for the rest of 2nd Quarter. It’s not too late to join – students can turn in permission slips and $5 to the office until November 1st. This group will be performing at the December concert.
AFTER SCHOOL BUS & PICK UP INFORMATION
Please do not leave your vehicle idling in the parking lot, the exhaust gets pulled into the building by the fans.
If your child will be riding a different bus, getting off at a different stop, if you will be picking your child up, or doing anything that is different from their normal routine, please send a note or call the office by 2:45.
Students are released from class at 3:45PM.
PHOTOS FOR YEARBOOK
We are looking for photos to put in our Yearbook from the first day of school. If you took any pictures from the first day of school, and we have your permission to use them in the school's yearbook, please email them to shari.mason@matsuk12.us. Name them the first day of school and student's last name.
Don't forget the Yearbooks will come out in April/May. Pre-orders the Yearbook. We will only have 100 copies. $15: you can pay online at schoolcashonline.com or with cash or check at the school office.
About Us
Brenna Reintsma, Principal
John Gardner, Assistant Principal
Email: ble@matsuk12.us
Website: matsuk12.us/ble
Location: 3808 South Big Lake Road, Big Lake, AK, United States
Phone: 907.892.9700