Belmont Central News
October 2015
Fall Carnival This Friday
Our Fall Carnival is this Friday between the times of 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. There will be oodles of fun games, carnival treats, and auctions items galore! Classrooms are preparing fun, themed auction baskets. We hope to see everyone come out for this awesome event! We also want to thank our parents and PTO that are working to help make this event a success!
Students of the Month for September
Zeke Pruitt, Jimmy Jenkins, Austin Kellogg, Jolie Knupp, Samuel Morgan, Andrei Barbu, Nicolas DiBartolo, Jacy Jones, Charlie Price, Taylor Eubanks, Dayra Sanchez, Andrew Pearson, Neely Smith, Piper King, Trent Leeper, Carsten Green, Lewis O'Tuel, Ella McCarn, Lauren Arthurs, Allie Pickett, Lennon Miller, Avery Davis, Jacob Echevarria, Gavin Watts, Sam Hayes, Henry Southard, Colin Wells, Alexa Laycock, and Nicole Allen.
Focus on Reading and Writing Workshop
Faculty/Staff Shout Outs
*Mrs. Allen and Mr. Wood, two of our fifth grade teachers, recently presented to the school board and district leaders on the use of Writing Workshop in the classroom and their participation in professional development that is taking place in the county.
*Miss Southard, a third grade teacher, is participating in a program through Gaston County Schools to grow technology leaders in our district.
*Mrs. Adams, a third grade teacher, and Mrs. Mellette, a fourth grade teacher, are in year one of Pinnacle through Gaston County Schools. Pinnacle leaders receive technology for their classroom and professional development to support them as they implement the technology in their classroom.
*Mr. Goff, Assistant Principal, has been selected to present at the South Carolina EdTech Conference this month.
Calendar of Events for October
5 - Fall Picture Day
6 - 2nd Grade Field Trip to Latta Plantation; InView Testing for 3rd Graders
7 - 2nd Grade Field Trip to Latta Plantation
8 - Belmont Fire Dept. and Fire House for 2nd Grade
14 - On Site Guests: National Theatre Company: The Energy Time Trek Presentation for Students
15 - Early Release Day
20 - 3rd Grade Field Trip: Gaston Pride Tour (Classes that did not go in September)
29 - 4th Grade Field Trip to Old Salem
30 - Halloween Class Parties (1:30 p.m.)
About Us
Website: http://www.gaston.k12.nc.us/Domain/9
Location: 310 Eagle Road, Belmont, NC, United States
Phone: (704) 825-8479
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Twitter: @BelmontCentral