Knightly News
Lights, Camera, Action, with the RITE STUFF!
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January 29, 2024
Lights, Camera, Action, with the RITE STUFF!
January 29, 2024
January 29- Report Cards Distributed this Week
February 16- Early Release Day for Teacher Planning (1:00 Dismissal)
February 19- Presidents’ Day (Schools Closed)
February 26- Progress Report Distributed This Week
Diversity and Inclusion Focus
Black History Month
February 1-National Freedom Day
February 10-Lunar New Year
Helpful Links:
2023-2024 Academic Calendar -Please review this calendar as you make vacation/travel plans during the 23-24 school year.
Buist Academy Parent Resource Site/ Buist Academy Sitio de Recursos para los Padres
Buist Academy Foundation (Parent-School Organization/Rent the Royal Rock Information) https://www.buistacademyfoundation.org/the-royal-rock
Updated Wishlist for Clubs: Buist Clubs Wishlist (Items added for 2 clubs)
Buist Academy Dress Code- Please make sure your student is following the uniform and dress code policy.
Please remind students to check lost and found daily. We have many lost items for Quarter 2 that need to be found.
Parents are welcome to check lost and found before and after school. These items will be donated on Friday, February 2.
As of Friday, January 26th, we have:
100+ articles of clothing (jackets, sweaters & sweatshirts; pants, skirts & shirts, hats & gloves)
62 water bottles
7 lunch boxes and containers
other misc. items (too numerous to count)
We will do our best to get labeled items back to their owners.
Please join us for Family Bingo Night at Buist Academy. The Buist Academy Foundation is sponsoring this event to support funding for supplies, teacher professional development, and additional curriculum resources for students.
Date: February 15, 2024
Time: 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Buist Academy Gym
Bingo cards can be purchased at the door or in advance for $5 per card. If you would like to purchase cards in advance, please Venmo @Buist-Foundation with your name and number of cards.
If you plan to attend, please RSVP below! There will be a limited amount of tickets available at the door.
This is a family event. Parents or a responsible adult must accompany all children. More details are coming soon!
Reminders:
Please give teachers at least 24 hours (business days M-F) to respond to phone calls or emails.
If you have questions or concerns, contact your child's teacher first.
Buist Academy does not have any official class group Facebook pages. There are several Buist Academy Facebook parent groups. While these groups can be helpful and a resource to parents, they are not officially affiliated with the school. Any information or opinions shared do not reflect the views of Buist Academy. To verify or discuss any information that is of concern to you, contact your child's teacher, school counselor, or school administrators.
Raising Confident, Independent Children/Criar niños seguros e independientes
The Lucy Beckham Track & Field team will be running a Camp on Saturday, February 10 from 1:00-4:00 pm at the Beckham Track for 3-8th grade costing $60 per camper.
For details, see below:
Thank you to everyone who has donated snacks and drinks to our faculty workrooms. This has been such a well-received activity that we would like to extend an invitation for parents to donate monthly. Please drop items off at the front office or send them in with your student.
There is no sign-up, we will restock as items are received.
Popular Items:
Chips/Popcorn/Trail Mix
Sweet Treats
Cereal Bars
Sparkling Water
Soda/Soft Drinks
K-Cups (Coffee, Tea, Hot Chocolate)
Thank you!!