Family Bulldog Bulletin for 10/2/23

October is Disability Awareness Month

9/21- 10/7 Early Voting in Cary Elections

10/2: Fall Fundraiser begins

Our spirit wear store is officially open! The store is ONLY open for 2 weeks. It will close October 6th. No additional orders will be accepted after that date. Use the link below to order. Thank you!

https://briarcliff23.itemorder.com/shop/home/

Parent/Guardian

If you are trying to set up talking points on your phone and you receive a message stating that you need a 6 digit code, that means that your information somehow is not correct on PowerSchool. Please contact Mrs. Sanchez, our school Data Manager, so she can fix it.

Email csanchezguerrero@wcpss.net

Student Clubs will begin in October! Check out the clubs opportunities for this school year on our school website and keep an eye out for a Sign Up Genius link in early October.

Wednesday, October 18th is National Unity Day. It is an event during National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month. We are going to have a spirit week for students and staff.

Week of Oct 16th-20th

• Monday: Everyone Counts Day - wear jerseys or shirts with numbers

• Tuesday: Pajama Pants Day - put name-calling to bed by wearing pajama pants

• Wednesday: National Unity Day - wear orange to unite for kindness, acceptance, and inclusion to send a visible message that no child should ever experience bullying

• Thursday: We All Rock Day - wear your favorite concert or music shirts

• Friday: School Color/Pride Day - show school pride and unity by wearing the school colors

Fall Book Fair: October 12-20

Volunteers get a 20% discount at the fair. Sign up for a timeslot!

Our online store is already open! Purchases will arrive post-fair, and there is free shipping to your classroom teacher. Online orders help the school just as much as in-person ones.

Fall Fest: October 20

Fall Fest is coming... And we need your help to make it happen! Sign up to volunteer, plan a fun parking spot for our Candy-CARavan, or donate prizes: https://signup.com/client/invitation2/secure/281361184040/true

Are you planning a trip to the NC State Fair? Buy advance tickets online by October 12 and earn free money for Briarcliff!

Thanks to Tools For Schools, the State Fair will donate $2 for every Advance Adult Gate Admission Ticket purchased using our school code, and $1 for every Advance Child Gate Admission Ticket purchased using our school code.

Simply enter Briarcliff's school code (which is "340") under "Membership" at check-out on the Tools for Schools link: https://www.ncstatefair.org/2023/Visitor/Deals.htm.

Help us celebrate Mr. Cortez Gilliam on Wednesday, October 4 – the unsung hero of Briarcliff! Thank you for all you do for our school!