News from the Nest
Issue #50 Week of October 10th

WOW! Words of the Week

Here are this week's words:
Numerator: the number above the line in a common fraction showing how many of the parts indicated by the denominator are taken, for example, 2 in 2/3.
Narrator: a person who tells a story or gives an account of something
Basketball Sign Ups

Hello Parents!
Winter is right around the corner... and it's time for basketball sign ups!
Basketball is open to students in grades 6-8. We generally have two boys teams and two girls teams (A & B teams).
Games/practices are generally 3-4 days per week. Games and practice times run anywhere from 3:15-6:30pm depending on the day and team. The schedule is still in the process of being made.
Tryouts are November 21st & 22nd. Practices begin on November 28th.
Sign up form: CLICK ME!
DEADLINE FOR SIGN UPS IS OCTOBER 21st!
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out to Hannah Kimball (hkimball@sau83.org) or Kelli Booth (kbooth@sau83.org).
Candy Buy Back

Free and Reduced Lunch Applications

Unfortunately, the USDA program providing free school meals to all students ended on June 30, 2022. Meals will no longer be free to all students in the 2022-2023 school year.
- Breakfast: $1.50 Full Price, $0.00 Reduced
- Lunch: $3.25 Full Price, $1.50 Reduced
If your child will be purchasing breakfast or lunch, please add funds to his/her account here:
https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/getmain?requestAction=home
Breakfast will be available for students to purchase each morning in the gym after they arrive at school.
Free and Reduced Applications can be found HERE
Please read the Fresh Picks Welcome Letter!
Fremont School District Food Service Director: Carole Humes 603-895-2511 x427 Fremont@freshpickscafe.com
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, October 12th: 8th Grade DC Trip Meeting, 6:30
Thursday, October 13th: Fire Safety with Fremont Fire Department PK-4th Grade
Thursday, October 13th: PTA Meeting, 7:00 Ellis School
Wednesday, October 19th: Early Release
Monday, October 31st: Halloween