Eagle News 10.20.17
Orchard Park Elementary
Important Dates
October 23 | SIC 5:30pm
October 25 | Identa Kid Photos
October 27 | Spirit Day
October 30 | Regular Student Day (Make up Day)
October 30 - November 3 | Personal Care Drive
November 6 - 10 | Fall Book Fair
November 8 | Nailed the Future Spirit Day
November 9 | Internet Safety event
Personal Care Drive
In partnership with the Baxter Community and the York County Council on Aging (YCCOA), students and staff at Orchard Park will be collecting full size personal care items for the undeserved senior population of York County the week of October 30 - November 3. See this Smore Newsletter for more information.
Please make note of the Book Character Dress Up Day on October 31.
Lost & Found
Boosterthon
Thank you for your support of the OPES Boosterthon Fun Run! The students had a blast and we met our goal! We will be purchasing new literary resources for the school and funding our other efforts throughout the year.
Harris Teeter Vic Card
Link your Harris Teeter VIC card! Harris Teeter’s Together in Education program donates a percentage % of Harris Teeter product sales back to our school.
Your VIC card must be linked to OPES in order for our school to benefit. Simply go to Harris Teeter.com/together-in-education and link your card. OPES code is 4654.
Chess Club
4th Grade Chess Club is currently meeting Tuesdays & Thursdays 7:10 am in the Cafeteria. No need to sign up, just show up. All levels welcome.
Holiday Angel Tree
If you would like to be a volunteer to help with our Holiday Angel Tree, please contact opespto@gmail.com and we will be happy to provide more info and details.
Field Trip Scholarships
Would you like to support students and families that can not afford field trips we offer? We have created a payment button for “field trip scholarships” in the amount of $10 located on the $ Pay Fees page of our school website. This will be spread across grade levels to provide scholarships for those in need. If you would like help, we would appreciate your donation.
Fall Book Fair
The Fall Book Fair will be the week of November 6-10. Volunteers are needed to help set up and tear down the boom fair and helpers are needed in the mornings to help our younger students make selections within their budget. More details and a volunteer signup coming soon.
Nailing the Future Spirit Day
Bring your creativity and let Nailed It guide you step by step to create a beautiful piece for your home. Enjoy some craft time by yourself or bring the kids after school. Ages 5+ are welcome with adult. Don’t have time to craft? Come take a look at the extensive retail selections- fabulous pieces already finished for you!
Preregistration is required.
Visit Nailed It DIY to select wood size and design. Then follow this link to schedule your project time. Questions? Contact Nailed It at naileditdiystudio@gmail.com or call 803.470.4665
Get started on your holiday shopping or treat yourself in KatyLoo’s pop up shop! Choose from the latest fashion trends in women’s clothing and jewelry at affordable prices.
A portion of all sales from Nailed It and Katy Loo will be donated back to OPES!
Wednesday, Nov 8, 2017, 11:00 AM
Nailed It DIY Studios, South Carolina 160, Fort Mill, SC, United States
Internet Safety
Please join us for a FREE informational session presented by FBI Agent John Letterhos with the Charlotte Division. All parents and staff members in Fort Mill School District are welcome and encouraged to attend. This event is hosted by FMSD Elementary School Counselors. Please see the following flyer for more details.
Thursday, Nov 9, 2017, 06:30 PM
Springfield Elementary School, Springfield Parkway, Fort Mill, SC, United States
Family Night at the Book Fair
Students invited to wear PJs
Special Read Alouds will be scheduledMilk & Cookies will be served
Families can shop for new books
Friday, Nov 10, 2017, 06:00 PM
Orchard Park Elementary School, 3rd Baxter Street, Fort Mill, SC, United States
Orchard Park Elementary
Email: OPES@fortmillschools.org
Website: http://opes.fortmillschools.org/
Location: 474 3rd Baxter Street, Fort Mill, SC, United States
Phone: 803-548-8170
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OPESEaglePride/
Twitter: @OPES_Eagles