The Bronco Buzz
Issue 6- October 8, 2019
Forest Hill- A Neighborhood School with Heart
OCTOBER 11- 16, 2019
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TEACHER OF THE WEEK
Mrs. Sonya Gipson
This is Mrs. Gipson's 25th year in education and her 8th year at Forest Hill. She has three adult children. In her spare time, Mrs. Gipson enjoys crafting, reading, and watching the Hallmark Channel. She is a New Orleans Saints Fan!
STUDENT OF THE WEEK
OCTOBER 7-11, 2019
LAWRENCE GREEN
Student of the Week
September 30 - October 4, 2019
Sha'Niya Allen
Calendar of Events
7, 8, 9, 10, 11- Book Fair!
10- Last day of 1st Nine Weeks
11- Professional Development Day for Teachers- NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
14, 15, 16- Fall Break- NO SCHOOL!!!
17-18- Book Fair open for Grandparents' Day
17- Grandparents' Day for Pre-K through 2nd Grades
18- Grandparents' Day for 3rd through 5th Grades
23- Pizza Slice money is due
24- Honors Assemblies
25- Pizza Slice Day and Bake Sale
28, 29, 30, 31, and Nov. 1- Red Ribbon Week
31- Seasonal Shirt Day with jeans for $2
31- Box Tops are due
Nov. 1- Last day to order PTA "Be Kind" shirts
October 7-18, 2019
ATTENTION PARENTS!
Grandparents' Day!
Grandparents' Day for 3rd through 5th Grade will be Friday, October 18.
The book fair will be open from 8:00-9:00 a.m. each day. The Grandparents' Day Program will be at 9:00 a.m. each day. The first and fifth grade choirs will be performing.
BREAKFAST begins at 7:20 AM!
STUDENT ARRIVAL, DEPARTURE AND CHECK-OUT!
- Students may not arrive to school before 7:20 a.m. There is no adult supervision before this time.
- Students must be picked up from school before 3:30 p.m.
- The latest students may check out is 2:35 p.m.
DISMISSAL FOR CAR RIDERS
Afternoon Car Riders!
Students should not be picked up in cars in the front area of the school.
Walkers are dismissed in this area and should be walking home - not getting in cars.
THANK YOU TO ALL OF THE PARENTS WHO ARE SUPPORTING THIS PROCEDURE!
WE APPRECIATE YOUR HELP WITH KEEPING ALL OF OUR STUDENTS SAFE!
*If you need a car rider tag - please come to the front office.
ICEE SALES
Icess are $1.50.
Need some fun over the break? Go to the Shreve Memorial Library!
Thursday, October 10- Pokemon Trainer Club- Broadmoor Branch- 4:00-5:30 p.m.- This program is a free play and open Pokemon Trading Card Game event focused on trading, battling, and discussion. Occasional tournament events will be held. Patrons can bring their own cards or use one of the library's decks.
Friday, October 11- Builder Club- Broadmoor Branch- 3:00-5:00 p.m.- Families and children will build using LEGO and Duplo blocks. Individuals will have the choice to either build along our weekly theme or build something from their own imagination.
Saturday, October 12- Saturday Storytime- Broadmoor Branch- 11:00-11:30 a.m.- Saturday Story Time is geared towards families who work during the week. Join us as we read stories, sing songs and even make a fun craft as you create memories with your little ones.
Saturday, October 12- Saturday Game Day- Broadmoor Branch- 1:00-2:00 p.m.- Join us in the Youth Services Department for a Family Game Day. Feel free to bring your own game or play one from our selection of board games and card games. This program is perfect for families and children of all ages.
Saturday, October 12- Bingo!- Broadmoor Branch- 2:00-3:00 p.m.- Calling all kids and teens- Join us for bingo to win a prize that is out of this world!
Saturday, October 12- Scratch Saturday: Game Design-Broadmoor Branch- 4:00-5:00 p.m.- Youth ages 8 - 15 are invited to join in our Scratch programming course. We will be using the Google CS Game Design curriculum. Sign up is required. Maximum of 10 participants.
Tuesday, October 15- TACT: TeenTober Arts & Crafts- Broadmoor Branch- 4:00-5:30 p.m.- Teens between the ages of 11-17 are invited to TACT. Each month, teens will be challenged to create original pieces using different mediums.
Tuesday, October 15- Pajama Time- Bats and Owls- Hamilton-South Caddo Branch- 6:30-7:30 p.m.- Pajama Time is an evening program for families with children of all ages. We play and inform through stories, crafts, games, movies, and other fun activities. Come in your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed animal!
Wednesday, October 16- Little Listeners Storytime- Broadmoor Branch- 10:00-10:30 & 11:00-11:30 a.m.- Enjoy an interactive story time with your child that includes Early Literacy fun with books, songs, and body movement.
Wednesday, October 16- Gamer Wednesday- Broadmoor Branch- 3:30-5:30 p.m.-Children & Teens are invited to play multi-player games on the Nintendo Wii or Nintendo Switch
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Contact Us
Email: ygibbs@caddoschools.org
Website: https://www.foresthillbroncos.com
Location: 2005 Francais Drive, Shreveport, LA, USA
Phone: (318) 686-1783