
Gayman Gazette
Go the Extra Mile! October 4th Edition
It's October! Save the Date:
- Wednesday, Oct. 5th: CBSD Closed (Yom Kippur)
- Friday, Oct. 7th: Student Directory "Opt Out" Emails Due
- Wednesday, Oct. 12th @ 8:00AM: Gayman Student Council Meeting
- Wednesday, Oct. 12th: 4th Grade Field Trip to Washington Crossing Historic Park
- Wednesday, Oct. 12th: 5th Grade Field Trip to Peace Valley - Soil Secrets
- Monday, Oct. 17th - Thursday, Oct. 20th: Art Goes to School
- Tuesday, Oct. 18th: Kindergarten Fire Prevention Demonstration
- Wednesday, Oct. 19th @ 4:00-8:00PM: Dine & Donate - Lucatelli's
- Monday, Oct. 24th: CBSD Closed (Diwali)
- Monday, Oct. 24th: Kids Care Club Special Olympics Posters Due
- Wednesday, Oct. 26th - Thursday, Oct. 27th: 6th Grade Field Trip to Ropes Course
- Friday, Oct. 28th @ 6:00-8:00PM: GHSA Fall Fest
- Monday, Oct. 31st @ 9:00AM: Halloween Parade
- Monday, Oct. 31st: Early Dismissal/Teacher In-Service in PM
* Click here for the 2022-2023 District Calendar.
** Click here for access the 2022-2023 Gayman School Calendar.
Attention Parents of 3rd-6th Grade Students
The Central Bucks iPad and Laptop fee is now due.
Parents of students in 3rd - 6th grade are asked to pay a $15 fee via MyPaymentsPlus. If you cannot afford the fee for personal reasons, please contact Mrs. Carter at kcarter@cbsd.org. We will be happy to make other arrangements.
If you are choosing to opt out of the program. Then, your child's device will remain in school and he/she may have access to the laptop during the school day, only.
For more 1 to 1 Information visit: https://www.cbsd.org/1to12022.
After-School Appointments
If you would like to pick up your son/daughter for an appointment, please pick up your child before 2:45PM. After 2:45PM, your child will be asked to wait with the other walkers, bus and car riders in his/her classroom, to ensure a safe and efficient dismissal for everyone. Thank you!
Take a Peek at Our Week
Thank You!
Thank you to everyone who volunteered to be a Homeroom Parent/Assistant, a Chair or Co-Chair of a committee, and to the parents who attended the Board Meeting in person or virtually. Home & School Association appreciates parent involvement to help with events and create fun for the students.
Family Fall Fest
Let's have some family fall fun on Friday, October 28th (6pm -8pm)! This is a free entry family event that will have music, games, activities, prizes, and balloons. There will be food trucks and raffle basket tickets (cash only please!) if you choose to purchase.
· RSVP Here By 10/21 (We need a headcount for games, prizes and activities.)
· Sign Up To Volunteer by 10/21 (We need lots of volunteers to make this happen!)
Dine Local & Support HSA
Skip the cooking and make the kids happy with mid-week pizza! Mark your calendars for Wednesday, October 19th (4pm -8pm) to dine in or carry out at Lucatelli's Pizzeria in Doylestown. This is your opportunity to support a local business and 20% of ALL customers' proceeds will be donated to our Home & School Association.
Kids Care Club (at-home)
This year, we will be doing a KCC at-home activity every other month, to allow more students to participate in acts of kindness and volunteerism!
This month, the assignment is to make a poster cheering on athletes participating in the Special Olympics Fall Festival at Villanova University. The signs are due by October 24th. They will be delivered to Villanova ahead of the festival and hung around the venues. Recommended size is standard poster board, 18x24 or 24x36. Completed posters can be left in the main office for pickup.
2022-2023 Student Directory
We are preparing for the 2022-2023 Student Directory.
If you do NOT wish to have your personal information included in the directory (address, phone number, and email) please contact Megan Monforte, GHSA secretary at GHSAInquiries@gmail.com by October 7th.
Attendance Information
Click here for more information, including directions on how to upload a student absence:
Volunteering Information
To volunteer at a class party or chaperone a field trip, your clearances must be up-to-date.
If your clearances are current, upload them into the App Garden - Volunteer Tracker. If your clearances have expired, or you need to begin the clearance process, click on the Required Documents for the directions. For more information, consult the Human Resources Volunteer Required Paperwork webpage.
CB Farmers Market
Any Central Bucks family who may need a little extra food assistance is welcome to join us at Barclay Elementary School. Our markets will operate on the 2nd and 4th THURSDAY of each month at 4:30pm.
No advanced sign-up is necessary. We kindly ask that you do not line up before 4:30 so as not to interfere with our student dismissal, and that you do not block our neighbors’ driveways.
Gayman Elementary School
Email: kcarter@cbsd.org
Website: https://www.cbsd.org/gayman
Location: 4440 Point Pleasant Pike, Doylestown, PA, United States
Phone: 2678934350
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cbschools/
Twitter: @CBGaymanES