Bristol Bulldog Bulletin
11/6/20
Upcoming Events
November 13th-November 19th--Canned Food Drive Competition with North Glendale Elementary in Kirkwood!
November 16th-November 19th--Parent/Teacher Conferences (teacher schedules below!)
November 20th--Conference Break; No School
November 25th-27th--Thanksgiving Break
Arrival and Dismissal Reminders
- A-L families; please do not let students out of your car in the morning before the stop sign.
- If possible, please stay in your vehicle. Staff can assist our younger students in getting out of the vehicle.
Arrival Vehicle Drop Off
Arrival as a Walker/Bike Rider
Dismissal Vehicle Pick Up
Arrival & Dismissal Procedures
- Webster Groves Police Department as asked us to remind families that to enter the Gore Parking Lot, you must turn LEFT. To exit the Gore Parking Lot, you must turn RIGHT.
- Student Drop Off Families-please make sure your child's mask is on before you pull up to one of our drop off zones.
- Student Drop Off Families-students must exit on the passenger side of the car; it creates a safety issue if they exit the vehicle on the drivers side of the car.
- Walkers/Bike Riders: please make sure the entire family (children 2 and under are exempt) is masked on Bristol's campus; the best examples of mask wearing are the adult caregivers in the family. Thank you for wearing your masks on Bristol's campus.
Please see the below graphics and click here for our new arrival and dismissal procedures.
PTO Announcement
2020 Raffle-A-Day
Ticket purchases begin, Nov. 11th.
http://www.2020Raffle.givesmart.com
Online only using Givesmart website
Every Monday - Friday from Nov. 16th - Dec. 11th will be a new raffle with a value of over $100.
November Parent-Teacher Conferences
Conferences will take place via Zoom. Times and Zoom links can be found by clicking on your child's classroom teacher.
Kindergarten
*Virtual Program Kindergarten Students--Ms. Danielle Taylor (taylor.danielle@wgmail.org) will be in contact soon with a sign up.
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
Specialists
Online Scholastic Book Fair
Dear Parents and Families:
The Scholastic Book Fair is back! 11/16/20 - 11/29/20. While the Fair will be exclusively held online this year, we still plan on making it a fun and joyous experience for our kids. Features include:
Shipping is free for book-only orders of $25 or more. Some exclusions apply. **If you want to order the trinkets or other non-book items, it might be a good idea to place a separate order to pay only for that shipping cost.
A Virtual Fair so you and your kids can experience the magic of the school shopping experience. Browse titles by grade, meet popular authors, and discover the comfort and joy of our Fair
Every dollar you spend will benefit our school directly (25% back in rewards!)
Save these dates and view our school’s Fair site:
Fair Dates: November 16, 2020 - November 29, 2020
Online Store: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/bristolelementarywgsd
The fair officially opens on 11/16. So that Bristol earns the Scholastic Dollars rewards, please ONLY access the bookfair from the above link--our Bristol Bookfair. If it is accessed through the main Scholastic site, Bristol will earn no rewards.
We can’t wait to “see” you at the Fair!
Laura Merello and Stephanie Pisani
Bristol’s Book Fair Chairpersons
Student Services Information
Attendance Reminder
Please remember to let your student’s teacher as well as the office know if they will be missing from in school or vitual learning.
You can contact the office at (314)963-6433 or email Terry Mueller at Mueller.terry@wgmail.org
Thank you!!!!!!!
Terry Mueller
Administrative Assistant
Bristol Elementary
20 Gray Avenue
Webster Groves, MO 63119
(314)963-6433
(314)963-6438 fax
Science Fair How To Night
School Lunches
Breakfast & Lunch At School
Students will have the option of accessing both breakfast and lunch at school. The menu is included below.
Meal Pick Up and Delivery Information
The Webster Groves School District will have free meal pick up at Steger/Givens and Webster Groves High School this semester. Meals can be picked up Monday-Friday from 10:45 to 12:00pm. All meals will include that day’s lunch and breakfast for the next day.
Steger/Givens pick up will be by the covered awning next to the doors by the cafeteria
High School pick up will be by Roberts Gym
In addition to meal pick up, you can opt for free meal delivery, where you will receive that day’s lunch and breakfast for the next day. If you opt for delivery of your meals, you will be registered to receive meals Monday thru Friday until you contact the Food and Nutrition office to cancel your deliveries.
Please complete the survey only if you plan on picking up or registering for delivery of a meal. The survey results help us to plan accordingly for meal preparation and in order to reduce any possible food waste.
You have the option on the form to select certain days for pick up or delivery based upon your students’ meal choices. You can find the survey form here https://forms.gle/D8jwiM8dKfLDSVGS7
Menus will still be posted in Nutrislice under the summer breakfast and summer lunch tabs on the Nutrislice website.
We ask for the safety of our staff and students that a face mask be worn during meal pick up.
For any questions, please call Nancy Pelant at 314.918.4156 or email at pelant.nancy@wgmail.org.
Chartwells/Webster Groves –Child Nutrition Service
Nancy Pelant
Bristol Buzz Book
Returning Families:
Check your email for instructions on updating your information in the Buzz Book.
Families New to Bristol:
For those of you who are new to Bristol, the PTO uses Membership Toolkit for its Online Buzz Book. Membership Toolkit will allow you to access the Buzz Book from a desktop or mobile browser, as well as from a mobile app.
To begin, you will need a Membership Toolkit Account. With your account you will have access to the online directory, be able donate to the PTO or purchase Spirit Wear, or volunteer.
Here's what you need to do:
- Go to https://bristolpto.membershiptoolkit.com
- Click on the Register/Login button.
- Select "Create Account" and fill in the name, email, and password information.
- Click "verify my email" and then check your email for a link to complete the process. The link expires in 2 hours. If you do not receive the email, check your spam or junk folders.
- Once you have verified your email address, log back in and finish the registration process:
- Complete the Parent/Family and Student Information.
- Complete the Directory/Publish Preferences.
- Once these forms are complete, you will be presented with forms for PTO donations and Volunteer Opportunities.
Please contact Maria Wetzel at bristolbuzzbook@gmail.com if you have any questions.
Library Curbside Pick-Up
Requesting a Print Book for Bristol Library Curbside Pick-Up
Library Curbside Pick-Up for Virtual Academy Students ONLY
1. Go to the Destiny Discover button located on the Homepage of your Library Course
2. Login to Destiny Discover using the following information:
Username: initials and six digit birthdate
Password: lunch pin
Example: al080205
12345678
3. Search for a book and place it on Hold
4. You may request up to 3 books to check out
5. The books will be checked out to you for 2 weeks
6. Mrs. Link and Mrs. Kelsey will pull books from the shelves
7. Mrs. Link or Mrs. Kelsey will send a trusted adult an email letting them know when the books will be ready for pickup
8. Books will be placed in a bag with your name on it
9. Pick your books up from the front of Bristol every Monday thru Friday from 9:00am - 3:00pm!
Returning Your Library Books
1. Please return your books at the end of the two weeks
2. Place your books in the same bag that they came in
3. Return your books to the “Return Bin” in front of Bristol on your due date
Returning Library Books from the Spring
If you still have Library books checked out from the spring, please return those books BEFORE you place any books on hold. You may return those books to the Bristol Return bins Monday thru Friday from 9:00am - 3:00pm.
Contact Mrs. Link if you have any questions!
WGSD Tech Support for Families
Please contact Support@wgcloud.org for technology assistance.