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January 24, 2025

Para español:1. Haga clic derecho para acceder al menú.2. Elija "Traducir al inglés".3. Cuando se abra el nuevo cuadro, haga clic en los tres puntos.4. Seleccione "elegir otro idioma".5. Seleccione su idioma.6. Haga clic en Traducir y la página aparecerá en el idioma seleccionado.Si necesita ayuda para comprender esto, por favor póngase en contacto can la Srta. Chandler jill_chandler@charleston.k12.sc.us

Important Dates and Reminders

January 22-24- eLearning Days ❄️❄️❄️

February 10-Progress Reports Distributed This Week 

February 14-Half Day for Students (11:15 Dismissal)

February 17-Presidents’ Day (Schools Closed)

Don't forget to check out the Buist Sports information page. 

IB Diversity and Inclusion Focus 


Helpful Links:

Honor Roll Presentation Q2.mp4

Summer Travel Opportunity 

Dear families,

We’re going to San Juan, Ponce, La Parguera, Camuy in Summer 2026, and you’re invited!

We’re excited to tell you more about the trip we’re planning with EF Tours, our educational travel partner. Please be sure to register for this info session to be considered for this opportunity: https://rsvp.efexploreamerica.com/fzbkdja

When students travel, they expand their knowledge of the world around them, discover more about themselves, and grow more confident. In this info session, we’ll talk about:

There are limited spots on this trip, so we would love to have you attend this meeting to learn more about this exciting opportunity!

Thanks,

Carolina Araya Vargas

carolina_arayavargas@charleston.k12.sc.us

Spanish teacher

Please note this is an optional summer non-school sponsored trip.

This session will be rescheduled. 


Quack, Quack! The Heart Heroes are coming back! We are participating in Kids Heart Challenge from January 27th-February 28th! It’s time for you to sign up your student to become an official Heart Hero & support the American Heart Association. Click here http://www2.heart.org/goto/BuistAcademy or download the AHA Schools app.  

Buist Save the Date.pdf

Call for Submissions: 2024 Inkling Literary Magazine 

Dear Buist Academy Community,

We are thrilled to announce that submissions are now open for the 2024-2025 edition of the Inkling, Buist Academy's literary magazine. This is a wonderful opportunity for students, parents, and teachers to share their creative works with our school community.

We are accepting submissions in the following categories:


Submission Guidelines:

Written Works:

Visual Art:

Who Can Submit:

We invite all members of the Buist Academy community—including students, parents, and teachers—to participate. The Inkling is a platform for everyone to showcase their creative work, whether written or visual.

Deadline:

All submissions must be received by Thursday, March 21, 2024. We plan to distribute the 2024 Inkling by the end of April.

We are excited to celebrate the talent within our Buist community and eagerly look forward to the wonderful submissions that will help make this edition of the Inkling truly exceptional.

Join us for the Buist Foundation Oyster Roast on Friday, January 31st at The Wonderer! 

Enjoy an evening of delicious oysters, live music, and great company while supporting Buist Academy. 

Tickets are on sale now and will be available until Friday, January 24th—don’t miss out! 


Tickets can be purchased here: https://buistacademyfoundation.membershiptoolkit.com/form/m/314039

Last Chance!

Would you like your name on your yearbook? The last chance to order a personalized yearbook is close.  Order by January 31, 2025 to have your name printed on your book.

Click here for Buist Sports Information. 

This link is updated frequently with new information about Buist and other sports opportunities.