December 7th 
Happy Birthday Brynn Beddow !!
Early Dismissal at 11:30am
Band/Chorus Christmas Program 6:30
Student of the Week
7th- Riker Huffman
Riker is doing a tremendous job this year. He has had all A’s so far and I expect that to continue. He is very kind and polite to everyone in the building. I always enjoy Riker’s smile and his funny t-shirts. Keep up the great work Riker!
8th- Maddox Reynolds
Maddox is always in a good mood. He has had a great attitude all year. He enjoys coming to school and being around his friends. He also works hard on his school work . I have really enjoyed having Maddox in class these past four years.
Elevate Permission Slip, Parents please sign and return to school. Please make sure you check all the boxes Students will need a sack lunch ( a bag that can be thrown away) December 16th. Appropriate phone use will be allowed at Elevate
(Student is responsible for keeping track of their own phone and safety while at the jump park)
Volleyball apparel is now on sale until December 16th-Click the link below to place your order.
Student Council Meeting:
Tuesday, December 13th
2:40-3:25 pm
6th,7th and 8th Grade students: If you are interested in being a Leadership Intern-in-training for Camp Invention June 26th-June 30th please email Mrs. Carpenter (acarpenter@bismarck.k12.il.us) You would be helping 1st-6th grade students through high energy STEM camp alongside Mrs. Powell, Mrs. Brumett, and Mrs. Carpenter.
5th Grade students: Camp Invention registration is open! Check out http://www.invent.org/gift to find our Camp, and use GIFT35 to save $35!
Tonights Activities
Boys Basketball
12/8 @ Heritage
12/13 Vs. Chrisman
12/15 @ Hoopeston
Art Club
12/7 Early Out No Art Club
12/8 5th Grade Meeting (Optional) Finish Hallway Picture
12/9 7th/8th (optional) Finish Graffiti Wall
12/12 6th/7th/8th Christmas Party 2:40-4:30
12/13 No Art Club
12/14 5th Christmas Party 2:40-4:30
Yearbook Meetings:
12/8
12/13
12/15 – Christmas Party
November Menu*Indicates Change in Menu
12/7 No Lunch Served
12/8 Chicken Patty, Corn, Applesauce, Milk
12/9 Pizza, Green Beans, Breadstick, Banana, Milk
12/12 Chicken Nuggets, Baked Beans, Fruit Cup, Fig Newton, Milk
12/13 Loaded Nachos, Corn, Frozen Fruit Bar, Milk
12/14 Christmas Dinner
12/15 Fish, Tri Tator, Pineapple, Yogurt, Milk
12/16 Corn Dog, Chips, Mandarin Orange Cup, Rice Krispie Treat, Milk (JH students need to bring a sack lunch for Elevate Trampoline Park )
Adding Lunch Money through Teacher Ease
We are accepting results from COVID home tests. Students sent home from school for symptoms of COVID must bring the negative test result into school when returning. If using a commercial/medical testing center results must be provided electronically, by fax, email or on paper. Students may not return to school without proof of a negative test. Nurse Kelly has a limited supply of home COVID tests available if needed.
Covid Testing sites in Vermilion County listed at vchd.org.
For free home COVID tests go to www.covidtests.gov.
Upcoming Events
December 7th- Early Dismissal 11:30- School Improvement
December 7th- Jr. High Christmas Program 6:30 pm
December 16th- End of 2nd 9 weeks
December 17th- January 2nd- Winter Break No School
January 3rd- School Resumes