Swansboro Elementary
October 2016 Newsletter
Congratulations!
- SBES had 100% completion rate for our mClass Assessments!
- Our Academic Derby team won their first three matches!
- Three SBES students were selected to participate in the NC Honors Chorus. Congrats to Chase Grogg, Elaesis Hutto and Anna Cole!
- Candy Man fundraiser was a great success thanks to your efforts!
- Technology is on the rise! All 4th & 5th grade students now have laptops. Teachers in all grade levels are utilizing technology in a variety of ways to help our students develop 21st century skills!
- We have already raised over $725 from our BOX TOP collection. Keep bringing them in through Oct. 21st.
Events in October
October 3-7 Custodian Appreciation Week
October 4 Frosted Night 2-6 pm
October 5 PTO meeting 8:30 am cafeteria or 6:00 pm media center
October 6 Fourth grade field trip to Tryon Palace
October 6 Girls on the Run
October 8 Mullet Festival
October 10-14 National School Lunch Week
October 10 Girls on the Run
October 11 Fifth grade field trip to Trinity Center
October 11 Papa John’s Night
October 13 Girls on the Run
October 17 Buster the Bus visits Kindergarten & First grade
October 17-18 Swansboro Fire Department visits SBES
October 18 Girls on the Run
October 18 Candy Edventure Night
October 19 Make Up Picture Day
October 20 Early Release
October 21 Last Day for Box Top Drive
October 21 Girls on the Run
October 21 FALL FESTIVAL
October 24-28 Red Ribbon Week
October 25 Academic Derby
October 25 First grade field trip to Garner’s Corn Maze
October 25 Girls on the Run
October 25 Pizza Hut Night
October 27 Read to Achieve Test (only for a select group of students)
October 27 Girls on the Run
October 27 Title I Parent Night at 5:30 in media center
October 28 Fourth grade field trip to Carteret Community College
October 28 Kindergarten field trip to Salty Air Market
October 31 Academic Derby
October 31 End of Grading Period
We LOVE our custodians!
Early Release Day!
FALL FESTIVAL IS OCT 21st 5:30-8 pm!
OCTOBER 24th-28th is RED RIBBON WEEK!
Weekly Activities
Monday: Oct 24th
“Don’t let drugs turn you” Day
· Wear clothing inside out
Tuesday: Oct 25th
“Crazy Hair” you’ve got to be crazy to get involved with drugs
· Wear crazy hair day
Wednesday: Oct 26th
“Be Vested against drugs” Day
· Wear Vests!
Thursday: Oct 27th
“Don’t Let Drugs Sneak up On You”
· Wear Sneakers (Tennis shoes)
Friday: Oct 28th
“Be a hero and stay drug free”
· Dress up as your favorite Super Hero
Pledge Signing
Students will have the opportunity to sign and commit to living a drug and smoke free life!
Just as we protect our kids against illnesses like measles, we can help "immunize" them against drug and tobacco use by giving them the facts before they're in a
risky situation.
Just text "@swansboroe" to 81010.
Swansboro Elementary School
Email: page.highsmith@onslow.k12.nc.us
Website: http://swansboro.nc.oce.schoolinsites.com/
Location: 118 School Rd., Swansboro, NC 28584
Phone: (910) 326-1501
Facebook: facebook.com/SwansboroElementarySchool
Twitter: @SBESPirates