Knightly News
Level Up With the RITE Stuff
Respect-Integrity-Thinkers-Empathy
September 19, 2022
Important Dates and Reminders
September 19- Progress reports will be emailed home this week.
September 20-6th and 7th Grade Open House 5:30
September 20-Picture Day (School Uniform Pictures) Please check your email for your student's personal picture link/code.
September 22-House Meeting/House Color War
September 23- Early Release (1:00 Dismissal)
September 23-Family Event at The Charleston Battery
Cultural Awareness Focus: National Hispanic Heritage Month
Buist Academy Parent Resource Site
Buist Dress Code and Uniform Policy
Bus Code MRM7
I Declare a House Color War!
Show your House spirit by wearing as much of your House color as possible for our House pep rally and meeting on Thursday, September 22. Have fun and be creative!
Parents, please make sure that students use some discretion and do not wear things that will be disruptive in class. Full face paint is not allowed.
Blarney- Green
Chaumont-Orange
Neuschwanstein-Black (Pink)
Red Fort-Red
Valdivia-Purple
Warwick-Blue
White Heron- Yellow
Tops, Bottoms, Socks, Shoes, Hair....House Spirit!
Gifted & Talented Artistic Nominations
The Gifted & Talented Artistic program is now open for nominations for the 2022-2023 school year. Students in grades 3 through 8 may be nominated by parents or guardians to be evaluated in the areas of dance, drama, music, and visual art. Nominations will be accepted through November 1, 2022.
For more information about the Artistically Gifted & Talented identification process and to access the nomination form, please visit the Visual & Performing Arts webpage at www.ccsdschools.com/vpa.
World Cultures Celebration at Buist
Parents who would like to volunteer to share/present or assist with the events for World Culture Days (within the school day October 27-28) are greatly appreciated and can complete this form.
The Buist Foundation will also host a World Cultures event on Saturday, October 29, 2022. If you are willing to assist or share/present on that day, please indicate that within the form (last question).
Family Event at the Charleston Battery
This is the week! The ticket link was not working, here is the new QR code and link.
Buy your tickets and join Buist Academy staff, students, and families for a night of fun!
Family and Parent News
Buist Academy Monthly Parenting/Family Engagement
September:
September 23-Family Night at The Charleston Battery Game, 7:00 PM
Social Media and Self-Doubt/Redes sociales y baja autoestima
10 Tips for Parenting Preteens/10 consejos para la crianza de preadolescentes
Buist Knights Sports
Click here for Buist Academy sports information. (new)
Want to play or coach? Please complete this interest form by clicking here.
B.A. Foundation Meet & Greet
Host: Buist Academy Foundation |843-830-1205
When: Tuesday, September 27 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET
Where: South Carolina Society Hall (adults only) 72 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401 (Closest Parking Garage | 70 Queen Street)
Order Your Yearbook Today!
8th Grade Personal Yearbook Ads
IT’S EASY! Create your ad online at www.jostensadservice.com/student
1. Choose your ad size and layout.
2. Enter your text and upload your photos
Instructional Fees
It is not too late to pay your instructional fees for the 2022-2023 school year.
Instructional and School Supply Fees ($75):
We accept cash, checks, or online payments at
https://buistacademy.revtrak.net/
Make Checks Payable to Buist Academy
Instructional and technology fees cover a wide variety of instructional costs including but not limited to workbooks, scholastic readers, online instructional programs, teaching resources, classroom supplies, behavior incentives, copy paper, and select field trips. As funds are depleted, teachers may make donation requests later in the academic year.