
- Due to the fire drill before lunch and spending the whole afternoon down at the beach, we did not have time to do zipper bags today. Look for them on Monday.
- Please return library books in their special bag by next Monday for exchange.
- Return the Sharing activity for October- a pumpkin- when it is finished please.
- Tuesday, Oct. 18 we will participate in a bus safety presentation at the school, complete with a real bus!
- Wednesday, Oct. 19 will be an early 12:41 dismissal day for progress reports. Check out the previous post for what those will look like.
- Wednesday, Oct. 19 is our whole class photo day and retakes for individual pictures. Please inform us if retakes will be necessary.
- Thursday Oct. 20 BEST will participate in an earthquake drill. This is the day millions of people worldwide will practice how to “Drop, Cover and Hold On” during Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills.
- Friday, Oct. 21 is a Pro D Day and Team Awesome will be home while we learn to be better teachers.
- Monday, Oct. 24 is our visit to the pumpkin patch. The permission form is due back by Friday, Oct. 21. The cost per child is $12 and $5 for adults joining us. Payment may be made online. Our return time is approximately 12:45 NOT 2:45.
- November lunch orders are due to the office by Wednesday, Oct. 26.
- PAC pizza day orders are due back by Monday, Oct. 31 with lunch on Friday, Nov. 4.
- Monday, Oct. 31 is Halloween and we will participate in various activities. A post with more info will come closer to the date.
- Your child brought home an easy read book of their choice in a ziplock bag with their name on it this week as part of our Home Reading program. When they are finished reading the book with you, send it back for exchange. Enjoy!
- The sight words we are learning right now: a, I, like, the, no, you, Mom, Dad. Please feel free to practice at home.
- Scholastic flyers are available online monthly. October's is available here. All Scholastic orders will be done online whenever you like and orders sent directly to your home. Our class code is RC210022.
- Newsletters are paperless and can be found on the BEST website at best.sd73.bc.ca.
- If your child is exhibiting illness symptoms of any kind they must be kept home. Thank you. A box of tissues for our learning space would be appreciated.