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Eagle Newsletter October 7, 2019 “Empowering lifelong leaders!”
Eagle Newsletter
October 7, 2019
“Empowering lifelong leaders!”
• Fire Safety Day- Tuesday, October 8th
• PTO Meeting- Tuesday, October 8th from 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
• SBDM Meeting – Thursday, October 10th at 2:45 p.m.
• Fall Festival & Gushy Guts – Thursday, October 10th
• PD Day (No School)- Friday, October 11th
• Fall Book Fair- October 14th-18th
• Grandparents’ Day – Wednesday, October 16th
• All Pro Dads’ Breakfast – October 23rd
• Red Ribbon Week- October 28th- November 1st
• Mystery Reader Day – October 31st
• Election Day (No school)- November 5th
• Heritage Choir Singing at Light Up Shelbyville – November 9th
• Veteran’s Day – November 11th
• SBDM Council Meeting- November 14th @ 2:45 p.m.
• FRC Advisory Council Meeting -November 21st @ 2:40 p.m.
• Choir Holiday Performance – November 21st 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• Thanksgiving Break (No School)- November 27th-29th
October 7th – 10th - Cycle Three
October 7th-10th - Cycle Three
*Remember if your child has signed up for a club, they still have to turn in a note to stay after school on the day of the
club.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Choir for 3rd, 4th, and 5th
Graders
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
STLP Tech Club for 4th and 5th
graders
2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Running Club for 4th and 5th
Graders
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Band for 5th graders
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
No School
You are invited to GUSHY GUTS!
WHEN: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10th 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: HERITAGE ELEMENTARY, ART ROOM
WHY: IT’S FAMILY FUN FOR ALL!!!
DON’T FORGET TO BRING:
❑ A PUMPKIN (bring as many gourds as you may need for each participating family member)
❑ SOME TOOLS (because carving a pumpkin with your finger is really difficult)
❑ YOUR FAMILY FOR SOME WHOLESOME JACK-O-LANTERN CARVING FUN!!!
Please note that the book fair will be open during the Fall Festival and
Gushy Guts!
OnOctober11th!
will be October 14th-18th! Students with money can visit the book fair at the following times:
• 7:05 a.m. - 7:30 a.m. • During gross motor and scheduled library times • Afterschool until 3:00 p.m. • Grandparents’ Day, October 16th, during lunch
Grandparents’DayMenu,LunchTimes,andPrices!
Non-studentlunchescost$3.65.Allourstudentseatlunchesforfree.AlllunchesmustbepaidforincashintheEagle’sNest.Ticketswillbegivenafterpayment,andthenpatronsmayusetheirticketsinthecafeterialine.Pleasebringsmallerbillstomaketheprocesseasier.
Nopaymentscanbemadeinthecafeterialine.
October21stfrom6:45a.m.to7:40a.m.!
Alldadsarewelcometocomeeataschoolbreakfastandlistentoa
presentationwiththeirchildbeforeschoolstarts!
We will be celebrating October 28th-November 1st !
Heritage will celebrate being DRUG FREE with dress up days and a canned food drive! Students may bring in a pop top can of soup or Chef Boyardee to wear themed items
each day to promote being drug free! All donations are going to the Backpack Program, which feeds students over the weekend.
Monday, October 28th- “Drug Free from Head to Toe”- crazy sock and hair day!
Tuesday, October 29th- “Be All That You Can Be...Drug Free”-Wear Camo!
Wednesday, October 30th- “Team Up Against Drugs!” Wear Your Favorite Sports TEAM COLORS/ATTIRE!
Thursday, October 31st- “Follow Your Dreams!”- Wear Your Pajamas!
Friday, November 1st - “Use Your Head, Don’t Do Drugs!” - Wear Your Favorite Hat!
Heritage Elementary School PTO Membership
You are invited to join the Heritage Elementary PTO!
Your PTO needs your unique talents, whether it’s volunteering a few hours a month or a few hours a year, serving on the board, or attending meetings. Come join us! Membership is free, so sign up today to stay in the loop and know what’s happening in and around your child’s school!
For questions, please contact the Heritage Elementary School PTO at [email protected]
Name: ___________________________________________ Phone number: _________________________
Email address: ______________________________________________ Child's Grade: __________
Do you have a special talent, access to a useful item for PTO, or own a business that would be willing to donate? Tell us more!! ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
PTO FUNDRAISERS
BoxTops for Education: NO MORE CLIPPING!
Now you can simply scan your grocery receipt and support Heritage PTO. Go to this website to download the free app on your phone. https://www.boxtops4education.com/
Amazon Smile
Every time you shop Amazon, log in using this web address to credit our school with money just by doing your normal Amazon shopping https://smile.amazon.com/ch/83-1728705
Interested in Volunteering? All volunteers are required to fill out a volunteer application each school year and complete a refresher training! If you are a new volunteer, you will need to turn in an application for us to complete your background checks. You will then need complete the volunteer training process. SCPS is asking for a donation of $10 to offset the cost of these background checks for new volunteers. If you need to check your status, feel free to call Melanie Madison, Family Resource Center Coordinator, at (502)829-5242 or by email [email protected] .
If you or your company is interested in donating a bike for our perfect attendance awards. We are in need of a boy and girl bike for K-2nd grade, one of each for 3rd-4th grade, and one of each for our 5th graders! Please contact Principal Black if you are interested or if you need more details!
Parents, please write your child’s name on the tag of their jackets and coats. All Lost and Found items are
donated over the breaks.
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FREE Day Passes to the FAC if you
participate on these days!
Diabetes Education Classes
Call 502-633-1243 EXT. 222 today to register!
Class meets on Thursdays
October 10 through October 24, 201912:00-2:30 p.m.
Spencer County Extension Office100 Oak Tree Way, Taylorsville, Ky 40071
Join us for a 3 week series to learn the latest information on managing diabetes, including healthy eating, developing an active lifestyle, taking medications and reducing health risks.
Your Shelby County Salvation Army Service Unit will be accepting
2019 Angel Tree Christmas Assistance Applications
Stratton Community Center, 215 Washington Street, Shelbyville
Saturday, October 26th * 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Tuesday, October 29th * 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturday, November 2nd * 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Needed for application:
1) ID and document proving Shelby County residency
2) Birth Certificate for each child
All applicants MUST be a LEGAL GUARDIAN possessing ID with their current Shelby County address and one current piece of mail, vehicle registration, or similar document proving current Shelby County residency.
All applicants MUST have BIRTH CERTIFICATE for each child listing guardian as parent or proof of guardianship will be required. This service is for children 14 years of age and under.
Would you like to learn English?
Shelby County Adult Education offers
FREE ESL Classes Learn:
• To speak English • To read and write • Daily life skills • Basic communication skills • Advanced English
JCTC Shelby County Adult Education
St. James Episcopal Church 222 Main Street
Shelbyville, KY 40065 Registration is week of August 7
Mon. & Wed. 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Tues. & Thurs. 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Register Now!
Times of class are the same as above.
Shelby Co. Daycare List
Adventure Club 7208 Shelbyville Road Simpsonville, KY 722-5249
Community Daycare 520 Mount Eden Road 633-6757
Kids Play 54 Old Seven Mile Road 633-9663
Creative Kids 66 Brunerstown Road 647-0090
Child Town 1940 Midland Trail 633-2050
Eagle Power-available to Heritage students only 829-0255 Little Eagles
6040 Frankfort Road 633-3553 Dorman Center
719 Burks Branch Road 633-2760 Horizons
5341 Taylorsville Rd Finchville, KY 834-0055 Little Hands
250 Haven Hill Rd 4370547
The Serenity Center has a food bank on Wednesdays
from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Serenity Center 98 7th Street
Shelbyville, KY 40065
The Bagdad Baptist Food Pantry is open the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month from 9:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Food is available to any
Shelby County residents. Must show a valid driver’s license. Entry is in the back of the church.
Heritage Elementary Family Resource Center Melanie Madison, Coordinator
Phone number: (502) 829-5242 Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., available
evenings and weekends by appointment.
Services Provided by the Family Resource Center:
• Referral information - Referrals are based on individual need for basic needs, information for families with children birth to 5, education and community programs.
• Family Fun/Involvement - Fun programs designed to encourage family involvement in student success. These events may be supported by Family Resource or in collaboration with other school (Title I) or community programs.
• Educational support - Support provided based upon needs of students and referrals can be made by teachers, school staff or parents.
• Health Services -Referrals to programs to support the physical and mental health of students. In collaboration with community agencies, offer screenings as available.
• Volunteer Opportunities/Community Involvement – The center coordinator seeks opportunities for parents and community to be involved in the school. The coordinator serves as volunteer coordinator for Heritage Elementary; providing opportunities for volunteers who current approved background check on file and have completed the orientation process.
Mrs. Davenport!
To help better service our school community, we have added a referral form for concerns to our school website. You can now find the School Counselor Referral Form at https://www.shelby.kyschools.us/Page/2099 .
