Friday, November 8, 2013

Announcements 11-11-13

Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony




Today is the day we will all be walking to Taylor Park to see the Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony.

Check out the Department of Veterans Affairs website where our Veterans Day Celebration is the only registered celebration in the state of Vermont!  Check out other celebrations happening all over the United States.

http://www.va.gov/opa/vetsday/

Friday Trivia Answers:

1.) How many War Veterans are in the US?
a.) 17 million
b.) 22 million
c.) 27 million
d.) 32 million

2.) Veterans day was originally known as...?
a.) Armistice Day
b.) Flag Day
c.) Remembrance Day 
d.) Soldiers Day

3.) What flower is a symbol of Veterans Day?
a.) Forget-me-Not
b.) Lily
c.) Poppy
d.) Rose

Band

Could Corey E. and Mike W. come to the band room at 9:30 this morning.

5th grade violin lesson is this afternoon.

6th grade Jr. Band is rehearsing tomorrow, along with cello lessons for all grade levels.


Tomorrow, the 5th graders on the A schedule from Voyagers and Triumph will be starting beginning band.

Athletics


 Grades 5-8 Cheerleading will today after school from 3:30-4:45. Meet in the small gym.

$upport Box Top$ for Education and Boo$t Earning$ for $AC$!
Hundreds of stores and retailers are linked to the Box Tops Marketplace.  Whenever you shop online, remember to check if that company is linked to the Box Tops Marketplace first, and City School will earn eBoxTops for whatever you spend:
"We have special links to participating stores that enable your school to be credited with eBoxTops® when you make a purchase. Remember, this is at no additional cost to you."  (-from btfe.com)

This could really boost our school earnings, particularly during the holiday season!

Click here to get to the Box Tops Marketplace, find out how it works, and see the full list of participating stores.

Bookmark it and check the Box Tops Marketplace before each and every time you shop online!  Remember, signing up to become an online supporter of St Albans City School at btfe.com is a quick, easy, one-time process

Lunch Menu for Monday November 11th

Field Trip Bagged Lunch