BEAR CREEK BLAST
March 25-29th
No Excuses University @ Bear Creek
Personalized Programs Lottery
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD is accepting applications for its annual personalized programs lottery. The application window will remain open until March 22, and the lottery will be held on March 29.
Links to begin the personalized programs lottery application process are available on the program lottery page.
The personalized programs lottery is for those families looking to enroll their students into any of the following programs:
- STEM (K-11)
- Dual Language (entering Kindergarten)
- Tuition-Based Pre-Kindergarten
For more information on these programs, as well as many others, visit our Personalized Learning Opportunities online home.
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD - Open Positions
1. Bus Drivers: Provide safe and efficient transportation service so that students may enjoy the greatest possible advantage from the district’s curriculum and extracurricular programs. Paid training available; starting salary once CDL is obtained is $17.43/hr!
2. Cafeteria Food Service Workers (Nutrition Specialist): Prepare and serve nutritional meals for students and staff following USDA and TDA guidelines.
3. After School Care Aides (Kidzu): Responsible for assisting the Site Coordinator with daily activities at their individual school; supervision of the children in the program; and the communication with students, staff members, and parents. Great opportunity to work w/students after school & be a role model!
4. Early Childhood Caregivers: Assist the Lead Caregiver in providing child care with appropriate learning activities, instructional assistance, and other responsibilities as assigned by the Assistant Coordinator. Maintain a safe, enriching and inviting atmosphere working directly in a daycare with children 0-4 years old.
5. Bus Monitors: Assist the bus driver in transporting students with disabilities to and from home and the complete range of curricular and extracurricular activities offered.
6. Custodians: Follow routine cleaning and maintenance procedures to maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of building operations and grounds. No weekends!
GREAT BENEFITS!
- Part time or Full time hours! Weekends Off!
- Competitive salary!
- Health & Retirement benefits!
- Fun team environment!
Please visit our website at www.gcisd.net and select Employment
Reading Tip!
Reading in the Kitchen
Sounding out words in recipes and reading ingredients from packets can help students become better readers. Cooking is also a great way to help with Math! Win-Win!
Counselor's Corner
5th Grade Parents:
It’s not too late to nominate your 5th grader for AVID. Self-nominations are still open. Please use this link to complete the student application. All students interested in AVID must complete the application. Parent information night for AVID is March 28 at the Professional Development Center at 6:30pm. Deadline for AVID application is April 5.
Scheduling for middle school went very well! Please ask your student to see a tentative copy of his/her schedule.
Spring Parent Technology Academy Sessions
Spring Parent Technology Academy Sessions
April 16th - Apps Parents Need to Know -SIGN UP HERE
Take part in this interactive discussion around the growing world of apps that students are using. Go being the scenes to hear the truth behind the apps and what dangers there are to those who use them
Virtual Session Coming Soon - Fortnite ( a Parents Guide ) - SIGN UP HERE
Many have asked some come and experience Fortnite for parents. Hear about details of the game and dive into parental settings for the various gaming systems students use to play online.
Upcoming Events
3/28 - 2nd Grade Field Trip
3/28 - 3:30pm CEC
3/29 - High Five Friday
3/29 - 1st Grade Field Trip
4/2 - 7am PTA Exec Board
4/9 - STAAR 5th Math/4th Writing
4/10 - STAAR 5th Reading
4/11 - Kindergarten Field Trip
4/12 - Lunch with a Loved One
4/15-17 - 5th @ Sky Ranch
4/19 - Bad Weather Makeup Day
4/22 - Bad Weather Makeup Day
4/23-30 Scholastic Book Fair
4/25 - 5:30 - 7:30pm Family Literacy Night & Book Fair
4/26 - High Five Friday
5/13 - STAAR 3rd/4th Math
5/14 - STAAR 3rd/4th Reading
5/15 - STAAR 5th Science
5/24 - Field Day
5/27 - NO SCHOOL Memorial Day
5/30 - LAST DAY OF SCHOOL Dismissal at 11:45am
Elementary
Parent and Family
Engagement Policy
Bear Creek Information
Email: bryan.calvert@gcisd.net
Website: http://bces.gcisd.net/
Location: 401 Bear Creek Drive, Euless, TX, United States
Phone: 817-305-4860
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Bear-Creek-Elementary-School-419577174755694/
Twitter: @BearCreekElem