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December 18, 2023
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Important Dates and Reminders
Important Dates and Reminders
December 18- January 1-Winter Break (Schools Closed)
January 2- Teacher Workday
January 3- Students Return to School
January 17-18- Winter MAP Testing
Trident Basketball Buist (Host) Game Schedule
Diversity and Inclusion Focus
Universal Human Rights Month
Holiday Traditions Around the World
What is Hanukkah? (Dec. 7-Dec.15, 2023)
What is Christmas? (Dec. 25, 2023)
What is Kwanzaa? (Dec. 26-Jan. 1)
New Year's Customs and Traditions
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.
The Inkling
The Inkling
Students in the Inkling Club would like to announce the following:
Have you heard about The Inkling?
It is a magazine published by The Inkling Club showcasing art, poetry, and short stories by students and teachers.
Isn't that cool?
But there is a deadline to submit entries.
It is January 8th, a little after winter break.
See your homeroom teacher for more information!
Terrific Kids for November
Knights of the Month for November
Terrific Kids for December
Knights of the Month for December
Mark your calendars for when we are back from Winter Break! Come to cheer on your Buist Basketball Knights at home!
Family and Parent News
Family and Parent News
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.
Have a wonderful winter break!
School resumes for students on January 3, 2024
Tips for Traveling with Children/https://24 consejos para viajar con niños
Some activities for students over the break:
Read! Winter Picture Book List Winter Reading Challenge
Create crafts together.
Teach your children about hibernation, then have fun creating this paper plate hibernation craft.
Make a DIY bird feeder for a STEM activity that might even bring some feathery visitors to your home.
Play Minute to Win It! games.
Complete the Igloo Engineering Activity.
Harris Teeter VIC Card
Harris Teeter VIC Card
If you have a Harris Teeter VIC Card, please sign up for their Together in Education Program. You can link your account to support Buist Academy (Code: 2243) at https://tie.harristeeter.com
We currently only have 18 families utilizing this program so we are missing out on a tremendous opportunity to raise additional support for school programming. NOTE: If you have children at multiple schools, you can link your card with up to 5 area schools.
Yearbook Cost Increases after December 31!
Yearbook Cost Increases after December 31!
Buy yours before the price goes up to $40 beginning January 1, 2024. Follow the link below or use the QR code in the photo.
Business ads and 8th Grade ads are due by Dec. 31, 2023.
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