Norwood Vikings
Oct 12th- Oct 15th, Volume 10
We Value Family
Message from Principal and AP
Hi Norwood Families!
We hope you enjoy your 4 day weekend with your family! The weather has been perfect.
Thank you for those that could attend the virtual "Spill the Beans" event last week.
We will have our drawing for the student who gets to eat lunch with the principal during the morning meeting on Tuesday. As we get ready for Read N Treat- please donate candy for the event to the front office.
No school October 8th & 11th.
Reminder October 12th Health Screenings from Lion's Club and Nurse
-Vision, hearing screenings for Grades PK, K, 1, 3rd, and 5th
-Make sure students are wearing glasses (if prescribed)
-Girls 10 yrs and older- please wear t-shirt to complete spinal screening
Info Below:
Red Ribbon Week is Oct 25-29th.
Read N Treat is October 28th 5:30-7:00PM.
Encourage your child to wear their house color on Monday.
Red House won this week.
Please connect with us through Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!
If you have any questions, please call our front office at 817-245-3400.
Striving for excellence,
Mrs. Cook & Mrs. Booher
Red Ribbon Week (Drug and Bully Awareness)
- Can Food Drive all week (House Competition)
- Book Fair all week!
- Monday: Go all out in your house colors!
- Tuesday: Stay strong against drugs- Wear Camo!
- Wednesday: Show your excellence in your best dress!
- Thursday: Hats off to pledging to be drug and bully free
- Friday: Planting seeds of kindness. Wear your appropriate costume.
(no mask or face make up please)
Read N Treat, October 28th 5:30-7:00
Every Norwood student will receive a book from the book fair.
Book Fair, Bingo, Crafts, Scavenger Hunt, Candy, Reading, and more!
Book theme Pumpkin Competition:
- Families are welcome to decorate a pumpkin to go into a competition
- Families can win a $30, $20, and $10 gift card to Chicken Express for 1st, 2nd, 3rd
- Due by Wednesday, October 27th
Snacks and beverages served!
Wear your appropriate costume and a bag for candy.
Please send any candy donations to the front office.
Thank you!
Dinner Table Talk
We do similar questions like this at school. It's a fun and relaxed way to gain incite of our children's thoughts.
Note from Nurse Madewell
For all COVID-19 related questions or concerns, please call or email me at…
Follow this link for City of Burleson vaccine and testing information. https://www.burlesontx.com/coronavirus
October 12th Health Screenings from Lion's Club and Nurse
-Vision, hearing screenings for Grades PK, K, 1, 3rd, and 5th
-Make sure students are wearing glasses (if prescribed)
-Girls 10 yrs and older- please wear t-shirt to complete spinal screening
What's for breakfast & lunch?
FAQ's?
School Hours:
- Doors open at 7:15AM
- Tardy Bell at 7:40AM
- Dismissal at 3:10PM
Drop Off/Dismissal:
- Doors open at 7:15/Tardy bell is 7:40
- Drop off and car pickup is only one lane at front of school lane.
- To speed up the drop off line, please have your child exit from the right side. If your car is stopped, feel free to have your child open the door on their own.
- Please continue down Evelyn and turn left on Lynnewood after drop off and pick up.
Afternoon car pickup:
- Students will be dismissed at 3:10 by their #family cards being called from the car line.
- Please make sure to have your car visor green card visible throughout the car line until your child is safely in your car. (Parent/Guardian will receive this card on Meet the Teacher and first day of school if unable to attend.)
- Please continue down Evelyn and turn left on Lynnewood after drop off and pick up.
- Walkers will be escorted going towards Gardens and another group going towards Lynnewood.
- Parent walk up is permitted. Please park in the side parking lots and walk up to front door. If you forgot your green tag, have your ID ready.
- Front parking will be blocked off starting at 3:00PM. Please park in the parking lots and walk up for parent walk up.
How can I help support Norwood Environmental Science Academy as a parent:
- Ask your child about "what made you happy today....what did you learn...who were you kind to today?"
- Volunteer within our Norwood PTO. PTO is an organization for parents and teachers to help support our campus through planning, fundraising, participating, and volunteering. Parents can help during the day, at home (cutting out shapes, for example,) and during our monthly evening family events. We value our families- we want to partner alongside you!
- Volunteer to help support your child's teacher
- Reach out to your child's teacher, or our admin team with any concerns (We are here to serve you!)
- If you know any resources available to help incorporate with our environmental science, please email Mrs. Cook at ccook@bisdmail.net
Free breakfast/lunch this year?
- The federal government continued the breakfast and lunch assistance to all students for 21-22 school year.
Norwood Environmental Science Academy
Email: ccook@bisdmail.net
Website: https://www.burlesonisd.net/Domain/21
Location: 619 Evelyn Lane, Burleson, TX, USA
Phone: 817-245-3400
Facebook: facebook.com/nwdvikings
Twitter: @nwdvikings