The Southside Scoop
April 2021
IMPORTANT INFO
We have an early release on Wednesday, April 28th. Dismissal will be at 11:30am and bagged lunches will be sent home.
Our next school board meeting will take place on Monday, April 5th at the Houlton Middle/High School Auditorium at 6:00pm.
April vacation will begin for our students and staff on Friday, April 16th. The last day of school for Southside will be Thursday, April 15th. Again, NO school on Friday April 16th. School will resume on Monday, April 26th.
Progress reports for trimester 3 will be sent home with your child(ren) on Friday, April 9th.
If you are a parent of a remote learner, please make sure that you email your child's teacher(s) if you have any questions. Our teachers are delivering instruction to our face to face learners during the day, but will certainly get back to you during their remote learning office hours which is approximately from 1:45-2:35pm.
WORD OF THE YEAR...RESILIENCE!
STUDENT COUNCIL CORNER
Our first in-person student council meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 6th at 7:00am on the stage.
Are you having fun with the Freaky Friday Dress Up Days? Well...here are some new ones for this month.
April 2nd-Dress Like a Tacky Tourist Day
April 9th-Favorite Sports Team Day
April 30th-Dress Like a Pirate Day
--AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM UPDATE
We are looking forward to our ASP virtual Health Fair on April 19th.
ASP will continue their fundraising efforts as our goal this year is to raise $6,000!
Also, ASP will be holding their Annual Toilet Bowl Games on April 26th. More details will follow.
Spring Fundraiser
Registration packets and information will be sent home with our students on Monday, April 5th. Remote learners will receive theirs in the mail. We will also be emailing details to our parents as well.
Students can earn prizes based on the amount they sell. They also have the chance to earn Oinksters by registering online, sharing with family and friends, and selling items. Tickets for Oinksters can be found in your child's packet. Please have your child turn their tickets into the office. Oinksters will be given out at the end of each week.
Again, thank you for your support and continued cooperation!
State Testing at Southside
NEW Facebook Page
Houlton Southside School
#shirefire
Email: cindy.peterson@rsu29.org
Website: http://www.rsu29.org/schools/houlton-southside
Location: 65 South Street, Houlton, ME, USA
Phone: (207) 532-6027
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/houltonsouthside