SGE Family Newsletter
September 16, 2024
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Looking Ahead...
September 16-20 - Book Fair (See flyer below)
- Monday 7:15-3:00
- Tuesday 7:15-3:00, 4:30-6:30
- Wednesday 7:15-3:00
- Thursday 7:15-3:00
- Friday 7:15-12:00
September 16-20 - Start with Hello Wk (See flyer below for dress-up themes and plans for inclusion)
September 17 - Reading Under the Stars (Flyer below)
September 17 - Constitution Day
September 20 - Smart Smiles Screening & Treatment Day
September 27 - Fall Picture Day
September 30 - No School / Professional Development Day for Teachers
October 2-5 - Homecoming Week (see dress-up themes below)
October 2 - Big Kahuna Fundraiser Kick-Off
October 3 - Report Cards Post for 1st Six Weeks on Family Access
October 28-31 - Red Ribbon Week (see dress-up themes below)
This six weeks, SGE is focusing on Habit #1: Be Proactive!
Leader of the Pack
We're introducing another "Leader of the Pack" this week! Levi showed leadership and responsibility by cleaning trash on the bus without anyone asking him. Because of his example, 2 other student began cleaning the bus as well!
Academics + Character = Success
Smart Smiles will be at the Grove on Friday!
"Start with Hello" Week - Sept. 16-20
Gifted & Talented Testing Window is Open
There are two referral windows each school year in which referrals for GT testing can take place, one in the fall semester and one in the spring semester.
The dates for referral windows during the 2024-2025 school year are as follows:
Fall semester: September 9 through October 11, 2024
Spring Semester: January 13, 2024 through February 21, 2025
Learn about the GT program, the testing process, and the referral process by clicking the link below.
Average Daily Attendance for SGE
ADA stands for Average Daily Attendance and is defined as the total days of student attendance divided by the total days of instruction. Check out SGE's ADA trends in the chart above.
"98 IS Great!" We'll celebrate as a campus when we hit a week with 98% attendance!
We recognize that illnesses and events take place that necesitate absences, however, we do encourage every student to be in school every day he/she is able. Let's work for 98%!
Be sure to view our Facebook page for pictures from the week!
Red Ribbon Week, Oct. 28-31
Red Ribbon Week is celebrated annually and highlights the importance of living a drug-free life!
Monday - Wear Red!
Tuesday - Color Wars
Wednesday - Jerseys
Thursday - Book Character Day! (masks, gory/scary costumes not permitted)
How do I request a change in transportation?
Submit an email on the same day as the transportation change request by 1:30 p.m. to sge-transportation@burnetcisd.net
Include the following details in the email:
- Student’s full name
- Student’s grade level
- Student’s homeroom teacher
- The transportation change you want made for today (bus rider to car rider or car rider to bus rider)
Requests made after 1:30pm will not be processed. Notes, phone calls, text messages and emails sent to any other email will not be processed.
Shady Grove Elementary School
7:15am Office Opens
7:40am School Begins
7:45am Tardy Bell
9:00am Students not in attendance are marked absent
1:30pm Transportation changes due, please email: sge-transportation@burnetcisd.net
3:20pm Student Dismissal
4:00pm Office/School Closes
Email: sge-transportation@burnetcisd.net
Website: sge.burnetcisd.net/
Location: 111 Shady Grove Road, Burnet, TX, USA
Phone: (512) 756-2126
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShadyGroveBurnet