Knightly News
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January 2, 2024
Lights, Camera, Action, with the RITE STUFF!
January 2, 2024
The Buist Academy Faculty and Staff would like to thank you for making our Holiday Cheer events a Huge Success! We cherish your generous donations and tokens of appreciation. Your kindness, love, and support are unmatched.
A special thanks is extended to the Buist Academy Foundation for all they do to support the Buist Academy community.
January 3- Students Return to School
January 15- MLK Jr. Day-Schools Closed
January 17-18- Winter MAP Testing
January 24-Teacher Workday (No School for Students)
January 26- Early Dismissal @ 1:00
January 29-Report Cards Distributed this Week
Diversity and Inclusion Focus
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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.
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!
Kids Heart Challenge is kicking off on Monday, January 8th and you are invited to join the American Heart Association’s lifesaving celebration. It’s time to register, learn Hands Only CPR and earn your free wristband. http://www2.heart.org/goto/BuistAcademyForAdvancedStudies1
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.
Click Here for the Buist 4th Grade Basketball Schedules
All games will take place at the AWCCC Gym -265 Fishburn St.
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.
Welcome back!
How to Model Healthy Coping Skills/Cómo modelar habilidades de afrontamiento saludables
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.
The deadline for business ads has been extended until January 15, 2024. Please support our yearbook staff and purchase an ad!