OCTOBER 2020 FAMILY NEWS
OCTOBER 2020 FAMILY NEWS
Dear Parents and Guardians,
October will be a busy and exciting month. Interim reports went home on October 1 and they are also available in the Student Progress Center. Please email your child’s teacher with any concerns or call the office and we will give them a message. October 28th will be the end of the first nine weeks and report cards will go home on November 4th.
This month we will be participating in the following activities for
SAFE SCHOOLS MONTH.
National Bullying Prevention Month
Fire Prevention Month
Bus Safety Month
- Week of October 5th is World Bullying Prevention. On Wednesday, October 7th all students and faculty will wear a BLUE shirt with uniform bottoms and shoes to show our stand against bullying.
- Week of October 19th is Safe Schools Week. (Drills may be virtual.)
Monday- Fire Drill
Tuesday- Tornado Drill
Wednesday- Metal Detector Drill
Thursday- Lockdown Drill
- Week of October 26th is Red Ribbon Week
Monday- “Sock it to Drugs” wear crazy socks day with tennis shoes
Tuesday- “Hats off to Drugs” wear a hat day (may decorate for drug free theme)
Wednesday- “Proud to be Drug Free” wear a red shirt with sleeves (may decorate for drug free theme)
Thursday- “Crazy About Being Drug Free” Crazy hair day (no hair color change)
Friday- “Boo to Drugs” wear your Halloween shirt with uniform bottoms and shoes
More SCHOOL SAFETY MONTH ACTIVITIES
Have You Filled a Bucket Today?- Bucket filling activities
Grades 3-5 will be making a book to support NO bullying.
Grades Pre-K - 2 will be participating in activities with Spookley the Square Pumpkin
Kindness Wall
Calendar Notes: Updated JP Calendar
- No Fall break
- Sunday, November 1- Fall Back time change
- Week of November 2nd- Virtual Parent Teacher Conferences
- Tuesday, November 3- No School Election Day
- Wednesday, November 4- Report Cards go home