Ferson Creek eNews
May 21, 2021
From the Principal...Kristy McKnight
There is a lot of information in this eNews - school supply ordering, multiple summer experiences and resources, and music information.
We are in the home stretch, Ferson Creek. What a year it has been. I'm taking time to savor these final 5 days with all of your children who have brought so much enthusiasm and happiness to this year!
Enjoy your weekend,
Kristy McKnight
Order Your School Supplies for Next Year!
Spirit Week is Next Week!
Monday, May 24th- Hat Day
Tuesday, May 25th- Sports Day
Wednesday, May 26th- Crazy Hair Day
Thursday, May 27th- Class Color Day
Kindergarten-red
1st-orange
2nd-yellow
3rd- green
4th- blue
5th-purple
Special teachers- tie-dye
Friday, May 28th- Beach Day
iReady Parent Reports
Available Summer Resources
Baker Station
Summer Camps at Thompson Middle School
Summer Camps at Thompson Middle School
Thompson will be holding sports camps this summer for all grade levels. We will have basketball, volleyball, football, cross country, and cheer camps. Sign up using PushCoin and email Mr. Wilke with questions.
Thompson will be hosting summer strings camps! All string players are encouraged to join us for summer music-making and fun! You will meet new friends, play games, and learn new songs to get better at your instrument. Sign up using PushCoin and email Mrs. Wifler with questions.
Campamentos de Verano en la Escuela Secundaria Thompson
Thompson tendrá campamentos deportivos este verano para todos los niveles de grado. Tendremos campamentos de baloncesto, voleibol, fútbol de banderitas, carreras de travesía y porras. Inscríbase usando PushCoin y envíe un correo electrónico al Sr. Wilke con preguntas.
¡Thompson será el anfitrión de los campamentos de cuerdas de verano! ¡Se anima a todos los músicos de cuerdas a unirse a nosotros para la creación de música de verano y la diversión! Conocerás nuevos amigos, jugarás y aprenderás nuevas canciones para mejorar tu instrumento. Inscríbase usando PushCoin y envíe un correo electrónico al email Sra. Wifler con preguntas.
STC North Football Camps
Attention 5th Graders! Join 6th Grade Band at Thompson!
6th Grade Band is open to ALL incoming 6th Graders for the 2021-22 school year! This year 5th graders were not allowed to play wind instruments, but things are back to normal for next year! Students can choose from flute, oboe, clarinet, alto sax, french horn, trumpet, trombone, baritone, tuba or percussion. And don't worry -- ALL 6th graders will be at the beginner level on their wind instruments -- you will not be behind!
There will be a Parent Info Zoom Meeting on May 17 at 6:30 PM. Here is the link:
Monday May 17 6:30PM Thompson Band Information Meeting
It will be hosted by the Thompson Band teachers, Mr. Blank and Mr. Anderson.
And here are links to the Band Website and the Registration Form:
Thompson 6th Grade Band Website
6th Grade Band Registration Form
You may also email Mr. Blank at Thompson at john.blank@d303.org
4th Graders, Join Band for Next Year!
I hope you enjoyed our Informational Meeting last night! Please find our Band Website, where you can find additional info, as well as videos of each instrument in action. D303 Beginning Band Website
If your child is ready to enroll in band, please fill out this short survey (or return hardcopy to your child's teacher): Click here to enroll in 5th-Grade Band!
If you have any questions, please email tyler.brooks@d303.org!
Join the Orchestra!
See the D303 Elementary Orchestra site for all information related to our orchestra program.
Summer Device Information
All elementary students will keep their devices over the summer. IT will not collect anything at the end of the year. They will swap out old iPad for new iPads when they are ready at the beginning of next year.
Ferson Creek Elementary
Website: https://fersoncreek.d303.org/
Location: 38W160 Bolcum Road, St. Charles, IL, USA
Phone: 331-228-2300
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Ferson-Creek-Elementary-1492773537612187/