Morrison News, 10.23.12

Red Ribbon Drug Awareness is this week!

Monday = Wear Red Ribbon

Tuesday = Stomp Out Drugs, Wear Boots

Wednesday = Too Cool for Drugs, Wear Shades (Sunglasses)

Thursday = Turn Your Back on Drugs, Wear Clothes Backwards

Friday = The Big Red, Wear Red!

Mark Your Calendars:

End of 1st Quarter, November 2^nd

Parent-Teacher Conferences, November 7^th & 8^th

Book Fair, November 6^th, 7^th & 8^th

Awards Assembly, November 16^th @ 1:00 pm

 Fall Pictures Arrive, approx. November 2nd

Fall Retakes, November 28th

 Please join our Harvest Party during the Afterschool Program on the October 30th at the school garden from 4:30 - 6:00.

 

Halloween Carnival & Haunted House

@ High School Gym, October 31st

PTA: Next Halloween planning meeting will be October 24^th

@ 3:45 pm in Miss Grose’s classroom.

(Halloween is handled differently in each classroom, please watch for a note from your child’s teacher for information about parties, treats and costumes!)

Give A Helping Hand Christmas Program: Families needing assistance for their children's Christmas gifts may call Fran Stanton, at 295- 4542. (Please call between 10 am and 8 pm.) Deadline for signing up is 5:00 pm on October 30th.
  
Don’t let winter heating bills blow your budget!
The Low Income Energy Assistance Program may be able to help.
Please call 800-344-5979 or 406-758-5433
  
Lincoln County WIC:  Annual gross income for a family of four is $42,643 to qualify for WIC. You may qualify for WIC if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have children under the age of 5.  Call 293-5711 to ask about WIC.

Love and Logic Parenting Classes:
Monday mornings, October 1^st– 29^th, 10:30 am-12:00 pm
at Kootenai Valley Head Start.

Counselor’s Corner:

The focus this week is making healthy choices when we are feeling sad. Students can enter a poster or essay about healthy choices for a chance to win lunch with Mr. Moore at a restaurant in town!  Entries due Thursday to your teacher.

Ryan Lieser, School Counselor, mr.lieser@gmail.com