Announcements 10-17-2017

TUESDAY OCTOBER 17th

STANDARD BREAKFASTS Monday- Cereal or Bagel Tuesday- Homemade Muffin or Bagel Wednesday- Breakfast Round or Bagel Thursday- Yogurt Meal or Bagel Friday- Cinnamon Bun or Bagel

SNACKS TUESDAY - Apples WEDNESDAY - Pineapples MONDAY - Cucumbers

LUNCH

EXPECTED RECESS WEATHER It's normal fall weather. Enjoy recess.

IMPORTANT DATES OCTOBER Kindergarten and 1-3 Students: Peoples United Financial Literacy Presentation Monday & Tuesday October 16th and 17th. 8:30 AM to 2:40 PM. Location: Library Kaleidoscope: Family Night Tuesday, October 17th. 5:00 to 7:00 pm. Location: Kaleidoscope Classrooms. Community: MRUSD Special Board Meeting Tuesday, October 17th. 6:00 to 9:00 PM. Location: NWTC 71 S. Main St., St. Albans Everyone: Walking Wednesday Wednesday, October 18th. Beginning of the school day. Everyone: Inservice - No School Thursday, October 19th. Everyone: Fall Break - No School Friday, October 20th. Everyone: Walking Wednesday Wednesday, October 25th. Beginning of the school day. Grades 4-8: Peoples United Financial Literacy Wednesday & Thursday October 25th and 26th. 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM. Location: Library Travelers: Field Trip to CDL Thursday, October 26th. 10:15 AM to 2:30 PM. Transportation: Walking NOVEMBER Everyone: Walking Wednesday (This is the only Walking Wednesday for Nov.) Wednesday, November 1st. Community: MRUSD Board Meeting Wednesday, November 1st. 6:00 to 9:00 PM. Central Office 28 Catherine St. St Albans Board Room Everyone: Student Led Conferences - No School Friday, November 3rd. Community: MRUSD Board Meeting Wednesday, November 15th. Location: BFA St. Albans Library Everyone: Fine Art Showcase Thursday, November 16th. 5:00 to 6:00 PM. Location: Large Gym Maple Run Unified School District Art Show Monday, Oct 23rd to Sunday, Oct 29th. Location: Collins-Perley Sports and Fitness Center Everyone: Art Show Opening Reception Tuesday, October 24th. 4:30 to 6:30 PM. Location: Collins Perley Sports & Fitness Center Students and Staff: Drama Performance - Pirates Past Noon Thursday, November 30th.  9:30 to 10:30 am. Location: Large Gym

AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING OPEN DOORS M-HW Club, Hip Hop, Drama T-HW Club W-HW Club, Magic, Kids on the Move, Chess, Drama ATHLETICS: LINK TO THE UP-TO-DATE ATHLETIC CALENDAR MONDAY 3:15 XC practice 5/6 Home game vs. Georgia @ 4:30 p.m. 7/8 Away game @ Alburgh (Girls 4:15, Boys 5:15 - bus leaves at 3:15) TUESDAY 7/8 Away game @ Georgia @ 4:00 p.m. (bus leaves at 3:15) XC Meet @ SATEC @ 4:15 p.m. (bus leaves at 3:15) WEDNESDAY 7/8 Away game @ MVU @ 4:00 (bus leaves at 3:15) Students who need to take the late bus must register for it before 12:00 noon - there is no late bus on Fridays. Please contact SACS Athletic Director, Brian Clark or Alisha Sawyer with any questions or for more information. bclark@maplerun.org OR asawyer@maplerun.org. Go Raiders!

BAND Sr. Band is rehearsing today at 2. Band lessons are for the B week, which includes Jeremiah, Drake, Issac, Galen, Dakota, Kaitlin and Bella, Kaylie, Paul, Faith and Amber today. The beginning violins in group 2 have lessons today. Both groups of beginning cello have their lessons on Wednesday afternoon, since Thursday there is no school.

EVENTS OR NOTICES TOMORROW IS WALKING WEDNESDAY LINK TO ROUTE MAP AND TIMES TEAM TRIUMPH NEEDS  YOUR SCRAP PAPER Calling all recycled paper!  Team Triumph would like to collect your recycled paper to create tags and recipe book covers for our business, Maple Sugaring 4 Education. We will be coming around at the end of each day to gather scraps that you may have.  Feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns at smwilliams@maplerun.org.  Parent Math Night 1st - 2nd - 3rd Tuesday November 14, 2017 5:30 - 7:00pm SACS library Join us for a night of learning and creating as we dive into math for grades 1-3! We will begin the evening with a presentation about our math curriculum, how we teach math, and mathematical strategies. We will finish the night with an opportunity for you to explore, make, and take different games and materials home for you and your family.    **This meeting is intended for parents only** HOPE - Will be making cider next week HOPE and interested classroom groups will be making cider next week. This picture from HOPE's field trip on Friday shows students collecting a truckload of apples for the cider. Make sure to thank your apple pickers when you get a taste of the cider.

PICTURES AND REPORTS KALEIDOSCOPE Kaleidoscope students worked on movement, audio and visual skills on Monday morning. 10-16-2017 SNACKS Here is a photo of thousands of grape tomatoes before they were collected and taken back to each learning community. 10-16-2017. Our fruit and vegetable room is now under heavy demand as the classroom breakfasts are also prepared and packed there every day. BRIDGES Two Bridges students were on a break and building a train route when the photographer came by. Another student was focused on an academic task. It was a smiling group. 10-16-2017 More Bridges students a little later in the day MUSIC LESSON Mr. Mehaffey has instructed generations of St. Albans City School students. These pictures are from one lesson taught on 10-16-2017. ADVENTURERS Ms. Bachand's classroom released their painted lady butterflies last week. Here are a few pictures from the butterfly garden release submitted by Ms. Bachand. TRAVELERS Students at work in Ms. Mangis' classroom. Lots of focus and serious faces.

NORMAL SCHOOL HOURS

3 & 4-year-old Pre-K students Session 1. 8:00 A.M. - 10:45 A.M. Session 2. 11:15 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.

Full Pre-K (4-year-olds) and Kindergarten 8:00 A.M - 2:00 P.M.

1st - 8th Grade 7:30 A.M - 2:50 P.M.

Half Day School Hours are 7:30 A.M. - 10:50 A.M.