Buckingham Elementary School
The Mighty Knight Connection - November 2017 - Issue 5
My Finest Me!
Happy Halloween!
Important Information
11/9/17 - Veteran's Day at Buckingham - Military Invitation
We are extending an invitation to the family members of any current student who serves or served in the United States military to join us for a tribute to veterans on Thursday, November 9th.
Please contact Mrs. Doris Borghi to RSVP by November 3rd. Details and information will be distributed in an upcoming Thursday Folder. We would simply like to acknowledge the veterans in our families. Parents, due to limited space for our assembly, thank you for understanding that this occasion is for our students, staff, and honored guests only.
Emergency Preparedness ALICE - Parent Information Night - 11/13
News & Upcoming Events
School Calendar
November:
Nov. 3 - Emergency Preparation - Lockdown Drill - 10:00AM (All Students)
Nov. 5 - Daylight Savings (Fall Back)
Nov. 7 - Election Day - Scheduled School Day
Nov. 9 - Recognition of Veterans Day @ Buckingham (AM) - By Invitation
Nov. 9 - Young Engineers Night - CB East Tech Dept. - 6:00PM (CB East)
Nov. 10 - Half-Day for Students - Dismissal Begins at 12:10PM
Nov. 11 - Veterans Day (Saturday)
Nov. 13 - ALICE Emergency Prep - Parent Information Night - Lenape Middle - 7:00PM
Nov. 14 - Central Bucks School Board Meeting - Educational Services Center - 7:30PM
Nov. 15 - Spirit Day - Theme TBD
Nov. 21 - Half-Day for Students - Dismissal Begins at 12:10PM
Nov. 22 - Staff Development - No School for Students
Nov. 23&24 - Happy Thanksgiving Holiday - No School for Students or Staff
Nov. 28 - Buckingham's Picture Retake Day (AM)
Nov. 28 - Central Bucks School Board Meeting - Educational Services Center - 7:30PM
Young Engineers Night - 11/9 - 6:00PM-8:00PM CB East
CB West Boys Basketball Clinic for Gr. 3-8 - 11/10
Payments for the clinic must be processed through MyPaymentsPlus online payment system at https://mypaymentsplus.com. We are unable to accept mail-in registrations.
For additional information, please contact
Kelly McCusker at (215) 205-2074 or mccusk@comcast.net.
CB East Patriot Players Presents: Cinderella
Young Rembrandts - Second Session Sign-Up
Enroll online at www.youngrembrandts.com/buxmont-pa
Or print the enrollment form here and put it in the mail.
CB Cares Boomerang Award Nomination
November: #19 SENSE OF PURPOSE. Younger person believes that their life has a purpose
Students/Parents/Teachers, please nominate a Buckingham student by clicking here! In your paragraph, include how your nominee exemplifies this month’s asset. Nominations are due to Mr. Rosica by Monday, November 27th.
School Happenings
Fall Fest 2017!
Red-Ribbon Week - Making Great Choices
1st Grade's Pumpkin Day! - 10/27
6th Grade Halloween Party - 10/27
The EnergiZed GuyZ - School Assembly on Energy Conservation
3rd Grade Architecture Field Trip
Picture Day at Buckingham - 10/20
Student Showcase
Golden Utensil Award - October
Mrs. Story - 1st Grade
Mrs. Burkholder - 2nd Grade
Mr. McComsey - 6th Grade
Buckingham Primary Grades Support Efforts for Puerto Rico
From the Buckingham PTO
Shop Amazon Smile for Buckingham
Shop at Amazon using https://smile.amazon.com and designate Buckingham Elementary (PA) to earn money for our school! All you have to do is click on the link and book mark it!
You'll notice on the front page in the left corner - Amazon Smile - with the below: "Supporting Buckingham Elementary Parent Teacher Organization."
Use your existing amazon login/password and earn for our school just by doing your normal, everyday amazon shopping!
To link to our Amazon Smile account, click here: https://smile.amazon.com/ch/45-1648617
What's Coming Up? Sign-up Genius Information & Volunteer Opportunities
Can't Volunteer? Consider a "Tax Deductible" Donation to the Buckingham PTO!
Simply send a check (Payable to the Buckingham Elementary PTO) and send to the school's Main Office. Write "Donation" on the memo line.
The PTO is a 501(c) organization, and we will send you a receipt for tax purposes. Thank You!
School Mission
Central Bucks School District
Central Office - Administrative Services Center
20 Welden Drive
Doylestown, PA 18901
Superintendent, Mr. John Kopicki
Assistant Superintendent - Secondary, Dr. Scott Davidheiser
Assistant Superintendent - Elementary, Dr. David Bolton
Website: http://www.cbsd.org/
Phone: 267-893-2000
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cbschools
Twitter: @cbsdinfo
Buckingham Elementary School
PO Box 158, 2414 Durham Road
Buckingham, PA 18912-0158
Principal, Mr. Karl Funseth
Principal's Secretary, Mrs. Janice Petrie
Email: buckingham@cbsd.org
Website: http://www.cbsd.org/Domain/10
Location: Buckingham Elementary School, Durham Road, Furlong, PA, United States
Phone: 267-893-4200
Twitter: @CB_Buckingham
The Buckingham PTO
Buckingham 2017-18 PTO Board
Website: http://www.cbsd.org/domain/443
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BuckinghamPTO