Knightly News
Level Up With the RITE Stuff
Respect-Integrity-Thinkers-Empathy
October 22, 2022
Important Dates and Reminders
October 24-Report Cards Distributed This Week
October 24-28-Red Ribbon Week
November 7-Early Release (1:00 Dismissal)
November 8- Schools Closed for Election Day
November 21-25- Fall Break-Schools Closed
November- House Canned Good Challenge-Details Coming Soon!
Cultural Awareness Focus: BA World Cultures Week
Buist Academy Parent Resource Site/ Buist Academy Sitio de Recursos para los Padres
Buist Dress Code and Uniform Policy
Bus Code MRM7
Excellent SC School Report Card Ratings
Congratulations to Buist Academy on receiving an Excellent overall rating on the SC School Report Card.
Excellent
75 out of 100 (Elementary)
School performance substantially exceeds the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate.
Excellent
64 out of 100 (Middle School)
School performance substantially exceeds the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate.
Buist Academy will recognize Red Ribbon Week October 24-28. Students are encouraged to dress for the theme of the day. The nationwide theme is "Celebrate Life, Live Drug-Free."
Buist Academy Clubs
We had an amazing club day! Everyone was excited, engaged, and had lots of fun. We can't wait until our next club meeting.
Thank you to our faculty, staff, and parent volunteers for helping with the success of this day. A special thanks to Ms. Chandler for helping to organize everything!
Click the link below for a glimpse into club day.
SIC Election Results
Thank you to Ami Calhoun for serving on the Buist Academy School Improvement Council for the past two years. We appreciate your support and dedication to the school community.
Thank you to all of our nominees for your willingness to serve.
Congratulations and welcome to Mr. Robert "Bob" Podolsky our newly elected SIC parent member.
World Cultures Celebration at Buist
The Buist Foundation's World Cultures event scheduled for Saturday, October 29, 2022, has been canceled. The Foundation will continue to support and sponsor world cultures activities taking place (October 27/28) during the school day world cultures events.
Family and Parent News
Buist Academy Monthly Parenting/Family Engagement
Please give teachers at least 24 hours to respond to phone calls or emails.
If you have questions or concerns, contact your child's teacher first.
October:
Terrific Kids and Knights of the Month Program, October 26, 2022
Data/Parent-Teacher Conferences (Read grade-level newsletters or contact your child's teacher for more information.)
Back to School Tips for Kids Who Are Struggling/Consejos para el regreso a clases de niños con dificultades
How to Help Yourself Get Organized/Cómo ayudarse a sí mismo a organizarse
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