Monday, October 22
No School
– Teacher Workday
Tuesday, October 23
End
of First Quarter
Terrific
Kids Program, 8:30 am
Strings,
2:30-3:30 pm
Good News
Club, 2:30-3:45 pm
Wednesday, October 24
CogAt
Testing for 2nd Grade
Thursday, October 25
CogAt
Testing for 2nd Grade
Chorus,
7:15 am
McDonald’s
Spirit Night, 5:00-8:00 pm
Friday, October 26
CogAt
Testing for 2nd Grade
Beta Club
Meeting, 1:45 pm
CogAt and IOWA Testing
Second grade students
will participate in the Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAt) and the IOWA
test. The CogAt test will be administered October 24 - 26. The IOWA
test will be administered October 29-30. The CogAt test is an aptitude
test and the IOWA test is an achievement test.
Testing Tips:
·
Get a good night’s
sleep the evening before the test.
·
Eat a healthy
breakfast the morning of the test.
·
Make every effort to
be at school each day of testing.
·
Encourage your child
to listen carefully to their teacher.
·
Remind your child to
read each question and response before selecting their answer.
·
Encourage your child
to do their best work.
Want to be a Mentor?
If you are interested in being a mentor,
please contact our school counselor Dana Glenn.
It's time for
the Reflections Contest! Does your child enjoy art, music, dance, or have an
interest in writing or taking photos? Join us in this year's theme,
"Heroes Around Me." Pick up guidelines and rules as well as
submission forms in the front office near the end of September. Entries will be
due on October 25. Fliers are going home soon in Friday folders.
Book Character Day
Book character day is
coming to Bethel on Friday, November 9th! Celebrate reading
with us and dress up as your favorite book character! We can’t wait to
see everyone!
No School – Teacher Workday on Monday, October
22nd
There’s
An App for That!
Be
sure you have downloaded our new app! You can download from the Apple Store or
Google Play. The App will give you information on lunch menus, teacher
websites, upcoming events, spirit nights, and much more.
GCS
Visitor and Volunteer Guidelines
ALL VOLUNTEERS MUST RECEIVE DISTRICT APPROVAL PRIOR TO
VOLUNTEERING AT ANY SCHOOL/CENTER OR CHAPERONING ANY SCHOOL FIELD TRIP. PLEASE
ALLOW UP TO 2-WEEKS FOR THE APPROVAL PROCESS.
Greenville County Schools (GCS), in an effort to ensure the
safety of all of our students, has implemented additional security checks for
school volunteers. All volunteers must submit an online application to
the district and receive clearance from the district before volunteering at any
school/center or chaperoning any school field trip. To learn more
information and submit a Volunteer Application click on School Visitors and Volunteer
Guidelines.
Yogurt Entrée is served daily – 4 oz. Yogurt,
Cheese Stick, and Roll
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Monday, October 22nd
NO SCHOOL - TEACHER WORKDAY
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Tuesday, October 23rd
Choice A: Taco Bar
with Seasoned Beef or Chicken
Fruit and Vegetable
Bar
Milk
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Wednesday, October 24th
Choice A: Sweet Thai
Chili Chicken
Choice B: General
Tso’s Chicken
Choice C: Broccoli
Cheddar Soup
Brown Rice
Steamed Green Bean
Choice of Fruit
Milk
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Thursday, October 25th
Choice A: Turkey Pot
Roast with Mashed Potatoes
Choice B: Meatloaf
with Mashed Potatoes
Roll
Fruit and Vegetable Bar
Milk
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Friday, October 26th
Choice A: Pizza
Choice B: BBQ Pork Sandwich
Corn
Choice of Fruit
Milk
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October 29
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IOWA Testing for 2nd Grade
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October 30
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IOWA Testing for 2nd Grade
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November 1
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Chorus, 7:15 am
PTA Board, 9:30 am
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November 5
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No School – Teacher Workday
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November 6
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No School – Election Day
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November 7
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Student Council, 2:30-3:15 pm
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November 8
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Chorus, 7:15 am
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November 9
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Book Character Day
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November 12
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American Education Week
Bookfair
PTA Meeting/4th Grade Performance.
6:30 pm
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November 13
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American Education Week
Bookfair
5th Grade field trip to
Washington, DC
Strings, 2:30-3:30 pm
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November 14
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American Education Week
Bookfair
5th Grade field trip to
Washington, DC
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November 15
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American Education Week
Bookfair
5th Grade field trip to
Washington, DC
Thanksgiving Lunch
Chorus, 7:15 am
SIC, 9:00 am
Big Air Spirit Night, 3:00-8:00 pm
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November 16
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American Education Week
Bookfair
5th Grade field trip to
Washington, DC
Thanksgiving Lunch
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November 19
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Appalachian Fair for 4th Grade
PMA Biography Bonanza, 8:30 am
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November 20
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PMA Field Trip to Children’s Museum
Tour (sign up on website), 9:00 pm
No Good News
Club or Strings
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November 21-23
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No School – Thanksgiving Break
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November 27
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Q2 Progress Reports Issued
Bricks 4 Kidz – 1st Grade
Strings, 2:30-3:30 pm
Good News Club, 2:30-3:45 pm
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November 28
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Bricks 4 Kidz – 1st Grade
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November 29
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5th Grade Immigration Day
Chorus, 7:15 am
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November 30
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Fall Make-Up Pictures
Beta Club Meeting, 1:45 pm
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