Bibich Newsletter
November 15, 2024
PAWS Program
This week's PAWS winners are: Hannah Li, Matthew Simpson, Major Smith, Nolan Valdez, Ben Vilimas, and Addison Zandstra. Great job EVERYONE!!!
Please contact the office if your family needs help through the holiday season
All calls will be kept confidential
Attention ALL Bibich Families
Take advantage of this opportunity! LC is offering parents to learn how to help their children with math. It will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 20 at the High School at 6:00pm. Registration is not required, but helpful to make sure there is enough material. Please click on the link to RSVP.
Student Council Veterans Holiday Collection
Student Council would like to THANK YOU for the overwhelming donations for our troops. We collected 12 boxes of items for the soldiers. THANK YOU to ALL who donated and made a special trip to drop off supplies.
College Go! Week
College Go! Week is an initiative of Learn More Indiana and is designed to promote a pro-college atmosphere. It consists of a week filled with a variety of activities for our students. Bibich will kick off College Go! Week on Monday, Nov. 18 and celebrate through Friday, Nov. 22. Show your school spirit by joining in this week's Spirit Week:
- Mon., Nov. 18 - Follow your dreams - wear school appropriate pj's
- Tues., Nov. 19 - Take pride in your future - wear college/military t-shirts
- Wed., Nov. 20 - Dress for success - wear an outfit that matches your career choice
- Thurs., Nov. 21 - Your future is bright - wear bright colors
- Fri., Nov. 22 - No matter where you go, you will always be a Bibich Bulldog - wear Spiritwear
In need of Christmas Break child care?
Adventure Club is offering child care this Christmas Break at Watson Elementary School! They will have care available on Thurs., Dec. 26 - Fri., Dec. 27 and Thurs. Jan. 2 - Mon. Jan. 6 from 6:30am - 6:00pm. If you have any questions, please contact The Adventure Club Office at (219) 865-6283.
Lake Central Field House
Lake Central School Corporation will permit access to the Field House for walking on Monday and Wednesday evenings from 7pm - 9pm NOW through March 19, 2025. There will be no walking during Winter Break (Dec. 23 through Jan. 6, 2025) or ANY other school holiday (Nov. 27, Jan. 20, and Feb. 17). Visitors should park in the front of the school near the pool and enter through Door C. Walkers will be asked to sign an injury waiver upon entering for the first time.
Community News
Click here to participate in some great kid-friendly opportunities in our community.
PTO NEWS
Dine-Out Night
PTO's next Dine Out Night is on Tues., Nov. 19 at Culver's in Schererville from 3:00pm - 8:00pm. Simply mention BIBICH when ordering & they will donate 20% to Bibich PTO.
Our last Dine Out Night at Crumbl, PTO earned $419!! Thanks to everyone who came out to support Bibich.
Spirit Wear
We have a new spirit store complete with new Holiday wear and 25% off you entire order, no code needed. Check it out!! https://1stplace.sale/34843
Cooking for the Holidays?
Shop at Strack's and send your receipts in with your Bibich student to help our school raise money for new educational equipment! Bibich can receive a bonus for purchases made in November.
Calendar:
Nov. 15 - PTO Bulldog Bash
Nov. 18 - Spell Bowl @ Clark 5:00 p.m.
Nov. 27-29 - No School - Thanksgiving Break
Dec. 12 - Grade 4 Choir Concert
Dec. 19 - Holiday Parties 1:30pm
Dec. 20 - End of 1st semester
Dec.23-Jan.3 - No School- Winter Break
Jan. 6 - Teacher Records Day- no students
Jan. 7 - Students Return
Jan. 8 - Last Day to Submit Grades
Jan. 10 - Report Cards Turned On
Jan.13-Feb.28 - WIDA testing window
Jan. 15 - 1st Grade Vision Screening at Homan Elementary
Jan. 20 - No School- Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Jan.21-Feb.7 - IOWA testing window
Jan. 23 - PTO Meeting 6:00pm
Feb. 10-14 - Kindergarten Enrollment
Feb. 11 - Early Release @ 12:10pm- No AM EC classes
Feb. 14 - Valentine Parties
Feb. 17 - No School - President’s Day
Feb. 21 - PTO Ladies Night Out
Feb. 27 - Talent Show
Mar. 3-14 - Window for IREAD-3 testing (grade 2 & 3)
Mar. 11 - Early Release @ 12:10pm- No PM EC classes
Mar. 13 - End of 3rd grading period
Mar. 17-21 - Spring Book Fair Week
Mar. 18 - Last Day to Submit Grades
Mar. 18 - PTO Meeting @ 6:30pm
Mar. 24-28 - No School- Spring Break
Apr. 8 - Early Release @ 12:10pm- No AM EC classes
Apr. 8 - Junior Achievement Day
Apr.14 - May 9 - Window for ILEARN testing (grades 3-4)
Apr. 18 - No School - Easter Break
Apr.22-May17 - End of year iReady window (All K-4 students)
Apr. 30 - PTO Meeting 3:00pm
May 5-9 - Teacher Appreciation Week
May 12-16 - Student Appreciation Week
May 13 - Early Release @ 12:10pm- No PM EC classes
May 15 - PTO Walkathon date
May 23 - Field Day
May 26 - No School-Memorial Day
May 28 - Last student day (if no school cancellation)
May 29 - Last teacher day (if no school cancellation)
June 2 - Report Cards on Skyward
June 3 - Summer School begins