We are planning a school/community wide singing event for parents/guardians/community members to sing with their children/students. T-shirt, dinner, and dessert will be provided. Funding for this event is provided by a grant from Chorus America. Please fill out the survey as soon as you can at https://forms.gle/yUJc8SmGAygDWFGg7
Also, don't forget to send in your yearbook order or order online and aluminum cans.
SPANISHBURG TESTING SPIRIT WEEK IS
APRIL 24TH –28TH
ON MONDAY- GET LOTS OF REST AND YOU’LL ACE THE TEST!!!!!! *WEAR YOUR PAJAMAS
ON TUESDAY- GREAT KNOWLEDGE CAN’T HIDE FROM US!!!!!! *WEAR YOUR CAMO
ON WEDNESDAY- TEAM UP TO BRING HOME THE WIN!!!!!!
*WEAR YOUR FAVORITE TEAM SHIRT/JERSEY
ON THURSDAY- GET PUMPED UP FOR THE TEST!
SHOW YOUR SCHOOL SPIRIT!!!!!!
*WEAR BLUE AND GOLD
ON FRIDAY- BE COOL DURING THE TEST!!!!!!
*WEAR YOUR SHADES AND HATS
Help us with our aluminum can drive. We are collecting cans until May 1st. Also, yearbook orders are due May 1st.
Spring Picture money is due April 6th or you can order online at www.payfoxonline.com
PTO is on Tuesday at 7:00 p.m.
Friday is an early dismissal. We dismiss at 12:15 pm.
Ice cream is on Wednesday this week.
Currently, the Mercer County Sheriff's Office is conducting an on-site safety review of Spanishburg School. There is no threat and no interruption of instruction.
Thanks to all who came out tonight to our Title I family event. This Thursday, March 30th is our Kindergarten Registration. Please call the school for an appointment time if you have not done so. Also, help us pass the word to all who need to register.
Come to the school and get your hotdog dinner for $6.00 this evening from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Get tips on reading from Ms. Myers. Mrs. Meskinish, our social worker, will be here to talk to all parents. Register for gift cards and other goodies. Get your free books! Data conferences by appointments with teachers. Hope to see you. Also, there is a menu change for tomorrow. We are having Thursdays menu of breakfast and Thursday will be Wednesday menu.
All trash to treasure projects are due by 9 am on Monday. Also wear purple for Nation Epilepsy Day. Again, All trash to treasure projects are due by 9 am on Monday and wear purple for Nation Epilepsy Day.
Spring pictures are this Wednesday. For best results wear bright, solid colors. Again, Spring pictures are this Wednesday. For best results wear bright, solid colors.
Reminder tomorrow, March 17th is an early dismissal. We will dismiss at 12:15 pm. Cook's Choice tomorrow, March 17th, is fried chicken, mashed potatoes, cole slaw, biscuit, apples and milk. Be getting your Trash to Treasure Projects ready. The school judging is March 27th. All projects must be at the school to be judged by 9 a.m. on March 27th. Again, early dismissal tomorrow and wear green.
Bus 604-608 will not run tomorrow, March 16th.
The Book Blast is going strong as we approach these last few days of the event. You still have time to get 10 emails and receive all three prizes and be entered into the drawing for the iPad and last two treasure chests. In addition, the student with the highest dollar amount of contributions from each grade level will be awarded a $100 Book Blast shopping spree. On top of that, the student with the highest dollar amount of contributions in the school will be awarded an additional $100 shopping spree. So, one student winner will be going home with a total of $200 in Book Blast shopping sprees!
BUS UPDATE 2/27/23: Bus 600 will be replaced with bus 593 and will run 10-15 minutes late. This affects Spanishburg, Pikeview Middle and Pikeview High.
This week is Read Across America Week. We will celebrate Dr. Seuss all week. Join in the fun! Monday wear your crazy socks. Tuesday make your hair crazy. Wednesday dress crazy. Thursday dress like your favorite Dr. Seuss character and Friday let's celebrate Cat in the Hat!
Our voyage starts on Monday when we’ll cast off in search of Book Blast treasure. Once you receive your Treasure Map next week, the treasure hunt begins! Be sure to complete it for a chance to win one of 4 Treasure Chests stuffed with cash and even an Apple iPad! But even better, you’ll be starting the journey to earning all 10 books on the Treasure Map book list. Heave ho, let’s go readers!
Next week starts our Book Blast treasure. This program will get every student in our school at least one free book. Once you receive your Treasure Map next week, the treasure hunt begins! Be sure to complete it for a chance to win one of 4 Treasure Chests stuffed with $25 cash and one student will win an Apple iPad! So next week, you will register and enter contact information for 10 people. Hopefully, these 10 people will support our school by giving a donation to buy books for our students. But even if they don't, every student will still get one free book. So, please be thinking about your ten people this week. Thanks.
PTO tonight at 7 pm on Zoom.
Tomorrow you may dress up three different ways. First, we missed our “like 100 years old” today, so we will move it to tomorrow. Therefore, tomorrow will be our 100th day of school and you may dress like you are 100 years old. Or, tomorrow is Groundhog Day. You may dress “Springy” or “Wintery” based on what you think the groundhog will say.
Spanishburg School has had some bus changes. Please note changes for future calls about buses.
Bus 604 - Monica Brown is bus driver - New Hire - replaced bus driver Andy Cecil
Bus 678 - Michael Wimmer is bus driver - old bus was 593
Bus 582 - Candace Thornhill is bus driver- old bus was 600 - Newly hired substitute bus driver until Shawn Boyd returns
Bus 643- Ray Powers is bus driver
Bus 572-Heather Easter is bus driver- old bus was 601 - New Hire - replaced bus driver John Perdue
All Mercer County Schools will operate on a 2 hour delay, tomorrow, Monday, January 23rd.
