- Please return library book by Tuesday in its special bag so we can get a new one.
- Monday, Oct. 9 is the Thanksgiving holiday. Enjoy!
- PAC pizza orders for October are due back by Friday, Oct. 6. Pizza lunch occurs Friday, Oct. 13.
- Tuesday, Oct. 10 will be our library day due to the holiday Monday.
- BEST will have our second fire drill Wednesday, Oct. 11.
- Team Awesome will have school bus safety training at the school the morning of Wednesday, Oct. 11 with a real bus!
- Thursday, Oct. 12 is individual photo day. Thankfully the Kindergarteners are often first so we can stay clean and spiffy >mostly< for our pictures. Previews and ordering will take place online and a code will come home soon afterward.
- Friday, Oct. 13 is a possible Fresh Air Friday. We will confirm closer to the date.
- BEST will host a Scholastic Book Fair on Monday, Oct. 16 and Tuesday, Oct. 17. Times will be posted.
- Wednesday, Oct. 18 dismissal will be at 12:40 for informal reports and parent/ teacher meetings if need be. We'll let you know what those will look like closer to the date.
- Friday, Oct. 20 is a non-instructional day and Team Awesome will stay home.
- Please send a water bottle with your child's name on it in their packs every day.
- Please send utensils with your child in their lunch kits.
- Please do NOT send toys or items from home to school. These things get lost or broken and cause issues and often crying in our learning spaces.
- If your child is exhibiting illness symptoms of any kind they must be kept home. Thank you.
- Please return your child's Take Home zipper bag to school with them each morning. Any items that need to be sent to the office can be returned in the bag.
- BEST is looking for lunchtime supervisors and PAC members. Contact the office if you are interested.
- Scholastic flyers are available here. All Scholastic orders can be done online whenever you like. Our class code is RC210022.
- The sight words we are learning right now: a, I, like, the, no, you, Mom, Dad. Please feel free to practice at home.
- Newsletters are paperless and can be found on the BEST website at best.sd73.bc.ca. Go forth and Be Thankful!