Ballyshannon 411
Published: April 21st
Adidas Shamrock
Vans Bally Off the Rock (BACK)
This is the back design.
Vans Bally Off the Rock (FRONT)
This is the front design.
PTSO Bally Color Run--RESCHEDULED FOR APRIL 30TH
STATS SO FAR:
$7,575 total donated
$ 6,420 credit card pledges
$755 Check pledges (received $215 so far)
$285 Cash
$115 Checks turned in not in pledgestar
DONATE HERE (flat fee or pledges)>> https://pledgestar.com/ballyshannon/
Thank you for your support of our 1st year school. We appreciate it!!
MONDAY the 22nd
- Yearbook Club after School
- Attendance Committee
- Last Monday for Homework Help before and after school today.
TUESDAY the 23rd
- Last Tuesday for ESS/Tutoring After School
- Homework Help before and after school
- Writing Club
- NO DRAMA CLUB--MEETING THURSDAY INSTEAD
- Cheer Parent Meeting at 6pm
WEDNESDAY the 24th
- Yearbook Club
- Art Club
- SBDM at 5pm
THURSDAY the 25th
- Tours for new students at 2:45.
- Packhouse Meats Food Truck on Site
- Bus Evacs/AM
- Drama Club after school
FRIDAY the 26th
- Mentoring Day
- If it's sunny, we're going to attempt to have Free Friday
- Photography Club
SATURDAY the 27th
Maker World Expo at Boone County HS
PTSO NEWS
President: Kelly Lusk (drkellylusk@gmail.com)
Vice President: Angie Lyle (alyle1158@gmail.com)
Treasurer: Denise Volz (volztd@yahoo.com)
Secretary: Vacant
Volunteer Coordinator: Samantha Richards (samantha.richards@boone.kyschools.us)
PTSO and SBDM Parent Reps
PTSO Board Nominations Received:
President: Kelly Lusk
Vice President: Monica Day
Secretary: Sonya Bessong
Treasurer: Cici Luna
Volunteer Coordinator: Heather Simpson
Slate of SBDM Candidates thus far:
Sonya Bessong
Still looking for one more volunteer
If you would like to run for a PTSO Board position for 2019-2020 or if you'd like to run as a parent representative on our Site-Based Decision Making Council, please contact our current PTSO president,Kelly Lusk, by April 30th. You can self-nominate or you can nominate a friend.
Elections will occur in May.
We have two SBDM seats available for next year. SBDM meets monthly and more often during hiring season. This is the body that is responsible for academic achievement of our school.
We have five PTSO seats available for next year. PTSO meets formally monthly and informally periodically as events come up. This is the body that supports the overall school culture and puts measures in place to support students, parents, and teachers. Positions available are:
- Volunteer Chair
- Treasurer
- Secretary
- Vice President
- President (Kelly Lusk (current president) has been nominated to run for President. No other positions have a nominated candidate.)
To be added to the ballot for SBDM or PTSO, please contact Kelly Lusk at drkellylusk@gmail.com
INFO
ESS--Last Day
Camp Innovation
Camp Innovation Philanthropy Academy – Students in Grades 3-8
Saturday, April 27, 2019 from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Northern Kentucky University
https://inside.nku.edu/content/dam/coehs/gifted/Philanthropy%20Academy%20Flyer%20April%202019.pdf
Camp Innovation You Can Be an Author Academy – Students in Grades 3-6
Saturday, May 11, 2019 from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Northern Kentucky University
https://inside.nku.edu/content/dam/coehs/gifted/Writers%20Academy%20Flyer%20May%202019.pdf
Upcoming Dates
APRIL
23: Cheer Parent Meeting at 6pm and Drama Club
24: SBDM at 5pm and Cheer Stunt Clinic
25: Tours for Incoming Students 19-20
26: Dance 7-9, Yearbook Cover Photo, Club Photos for yearbook
30: Student Led Conferences--My Year in Review and Forecasting for 19.20 and 2019 Color Run
MAY
1: Evening With the Stars and Cheer Stunt Clinic
2: Dance Tryouts
3: Dance Tryouts and Special Needs Formal
6: Spring Band Concert at 7pm
8: Tours for New Incoming Students 19.20 and Cheer Stunt Clinic
9: School Board Meeting at 7:30pm
9, 10, 13, 14: State Testing for All Students
11: 8th grade dinner dance at B and B Riverboats 6-9:30. Boat sails at 7pm.
13: Cheer Tryouts and PTSO Meeting
17: Cheer Tryouts
17: 8th grade to Kings Island
17, 20, 22, 23: Final Exams for All Students
21: No School
22: SBDM
23: 8th Grade Promotion at 7pm at Bally
24: Last Day for Students
29-June 2: 8th Grade trip to Washington DC
AUGUST
5: We Are Bally Day for Incoming New Students. 9-11am or 6-8pm
7: Schedule Pickup
9: First Dance of the Year from 7-9pm
14: First Day for Students
23: We Are Bally Night for students and their families
CAFETERIA MENU AND PAYMENTS
IMPORTANT CONTACT INFO
School Number: 859-905-2620
Assistant Principal: james1.demetrakis@boone.kyschools.us
School Counselor: meredith.palmer@boone.kyschools.us
School Resource Officer: mark.jump@boone.kyschools.us
Attendance: jill.stinson@boone.kyschools.us
Finance: sarah.hayden@boone.kyschools.us
Volunteers: crissy.nelson@boone.kyschools.us
Health: heather.simpson@boone.kyschools.us
Cafeteria: mary.butsch@boone.kyschools.us
District 2 Bus Garage: 859-586-0878
Board of Ed: 859-283-1003
About us
Email: erika.bowles@boone.kyschools.us
Website: http://www.boone.k12.ky.us/29/Home
Location: 7515 Shamrock Avenue Union, KY 41091
Phone: 859-905-2620
Facebook: facebook.com/ballyshannonms
Twitter: @ballyshannonms
DRAMA CLUB
- RESCHEDULE: Thursday (4/25) from 4-5:30 NOT Tuesday (4/23) due to unexpected circumstance.
- We will meet again on April 30th
End of Year Performance and Party: May 7th from 4-5:30