08/03/09 E-news

Posted on March 18th, 2009
2009/2010 Updates Coming Soon
2009-10 Calendar Unchanged
During the March 11 work session, the Board of Education reviewed three additional options for the 2009-10 school year calendar. An unsuccessful motion to amend the calendar means the 2009-10 school year calendar will remain as approved in November 2007.http://www.cobbk12.org/calendars/2009-10/2009-10SchoolYearCalendar.pdf

Cobb Schools Take Aggressive Steps To Address Shortfall From State Budget Cuts
Confronted with new, additional cuts in state revenue, Cobb County School District Superintendent Fred Sanderson announced today spending restrictions for all Cobb schools and operations that will help the District weather the current economic downturn. Read more at: http://www.cobbk12.org/news/2009/20090220_BudgetCuts.htm

PTSA M.O.R.E. (Men Organized To Raise Engagement) ……..is hosting a “3on3 Basketball Event” on Saturday, April 25th from 1-5p @Barber’s Gym. Limited to 16 teams with 3-4 students/players with 4th player serving as alternate/substitute). First 16 teams accepted. Entry fee per student is $3.00. All interested students are required to register and turn in completed registration form (students and parent’s signature required) along with the fee, by Monday, April 13. Contact Ires Alliston ires@att.net/770.529.4599 for details, form requests and or volunteer opportunities.  Limited number of forms will be available soon in the school’s front lobby.

PTSA M.O.R.E. & AFTER SCHOOL HOMEWORK HELP (ASHH) SESSIONS from 4:15 – 6:30p:

Monday, April 13 (After Spring Break)
Monday, April 20
Monday, May 4 (Last Day)

Volunteers wanted to tutor students from 5-6:30p. If you are interested, please contact Ires Alliston.

Upcoming Events:

  • March, April & May (MUST Ministries Food Drive – contact Ms. Allison Clarke-Bush at allison.bush@cobbk12.org for details)
  • Saturday, March 21 (Spring Fling Event)
  • Tuesday, March 24 (Parent Academy -contact Ms. Sharon Wilkie at sharon.wilkie@cobbk12.org for details)
  • Friday, April 3 (Student’s Hat Day - contact Julie Biondi at jetbiondi@yahoo.com for details)
  • Friday, April 3 (Final Box Tops Collection - contact Ulla Lewis at ullalew@yahoo.com for details)
  • Monday – Friday, April 6-10 (Spring Break – No School)
  • Monday, April 13 (PTSA M.O.R.E. After School Homework Help from 4:15 – 6:30p)
  • Monday, April 20 (PTSA M.O.R.E. After School Homework Help from 4:15 – 6:30p)
  • Saturday, April 25 (PTSA M.O.R.E.  3on3 Basketball Event from 1-5p – gym) 
  • Tuesday, April 21 – May 1 (CRCT Tests)
  • Monday, May 4 (PTSA M.O.R.E. After School Homework Help 4:15 – 6:30p) – LAST DAY
  • Monday, May 4 to May 8 (Teacher Appreciation Week -contact Julie Biondi at jetbiondi@yahoo.com for details)
  • Thursday, May 7 (Rising 6th Graders & PTSA Meeting at 6:30p)
  • Friday, May 8 (Teacher’s Duty Free Luncheon. Volunteers needed – please contact Ires Alliston for details)
  • Friday, May 15 (BMS Movie Night for all Students - details to follow)
  • Thursday, May 21 (8th Grade Event – 6-8:30p. Contact Sharmell Luke sharmellluke@comcast.net for details)
  • Friday, May 22 (Last Day of School)

 

 

 

 

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