The Fernway Flyer
October 2019
Boys' Volleyball
Pumpkin Decorating Contest
Walk/Bike To School
Scheduling Parent/Teacher Conferences
Red Ribbon Week is October 21st ~ 25th
Monday, October 21: You’ll never succeed with weed!
Be a winner and wear championship apparel or wear red.Tuesday, October 22: Choose to refuse, take your hat off in being drug free.
Wear your favorite hat or wear green.Wednesday, October 23: Count on me to be drug free.
Wear your favorite number (jersey) or wear orange for Unity Day.Thursday, October 24: Be smart and don’t start.
Dress for success or wear blue.Friday, October 25: Don’t Huff, Don’t Puff. Keep away from that stuff.”
Be a role model, wear your school colors.
Upcoming Events
October 2- Walk/Bike to School Day
October 9 - Vaping Presentation for Parents 7:00 @ Grissom
October 10th -School Play "The Little Mermaid" @ 6:00 pm
October 14th- No School - Columbus Day
October 21st -Red Ribbon Week
October 25th- End of 1st Quarter
October 30th- Picture Re-take day
October 31st- 8:30 AM Parade followed by Halloween Assembly
October 31st - Half Day Institute- 11:10 Dismissal
Half Day Institutes
Half-Day Early Dismissal Reminder! Thursday, October 31st is a half-day. Elementary schools will be dismissed at 11:10 a.m. and middle schools will be dismissed at 12:00 p.m. Morning and afternoon Early Childhood students will be dismissed after 1 1/2 hours of student attendance. Preschool students will be dismissed after 1 hour of student attendance.
There are five more HALF-DAYS scheduled throughout the school year. Half-days fall on October 31, December 20, February 14, May 8, and June 3 (tentatively scheduled as the last day of school).
PTO News You Can Use!
- Ice Cream Days - October 2, 9, 16, 23
- Popcorn Days - October 4, 18
- Cookie Days - October 11, 25
- Hot Lunch Days - 10 (Freddy's), 17 (pizza), 24 (hot dog)
A Few Housekeeping Notes
Student should arrive at school no earlier than 7:45 a.m. Our school day begins promptly at 7:55 a.m. If you are dropping off after 7:55 a.m., please walk your child into the building and sign them in. We will have adult supervision outside between 7:45 and 7:55.
Please remember how important good attendance is for your student’s academic well-being. If your child is going to be absent, please report this to the school office.
Keep in Touch!
I encourage you to visit ksd140.org throughout the school year for key events and information pertaining to our school and the District. As always, please don't hesitate to contact me if you need assistance. My door is always open.
Respectfully,
Mrs. Sandy Hutchinson
Principal