Family Bulldog Bulletin

• 11/18: Intervention Coordinator Day

• 11/19: SIT Meeting @ 7:45

• 11/26: Raise Craze Fundraiser Rewards for Students

• 11/26: WCPSS School Board Meeting

• 11/27-11/29: No School

• 12/3: WCPSS School Board Meeting
• 12/4: Cultural Arts – Kids Make Comics! Dave McDonald (grade 4)
• 12/6: 1st Grade Field Trip
• 12/10: IOWA Testing Select 3rd Graders
• 12/10: Interims Go Home
• 12/10: WCPSS School Board Recognition Meeting
• 12/11: Kindergarten Field Trip
• 12/12: Family Math Night @ 5:30-6:50pm
• 12/13: Hospitality Holiday Lunch for Staff @ 12-1pm
• 12/17: Spirit Night – City BBQ @ 11am-8pm
• 12/17: WCPSS School Board Meeting
• 12/18: 3rd Grade Writer Performance
• 12/18: 1st Grade Paint the Town Performance
• 12/19: 5th Grade In-House Field Trip
• 12/21-1/2 NO SCHOOL

Congratulation again to Ms. Horton and Ms. Moumen for being voted as our Teacher of the Year and Teacher Assistant of the Year! 🎊🎊

Some parents have gotten emails that look like they are from Mrs. Nelson or other staff. Please note that families will only receive emails from staff that end in "@wcpss.net".

Over the next month teachers will be reaching out to you to set up a parent conference. All families should sign up for an in-person or virtual conference to learn more about how your student's social and academic progress in school.

What to expect during your conference:

• A chance to talk about your student

• Hear about your students' strengths and opportunities for growth (social-emotional and academic)

• Chance to ask questions

The Carolina Soccer Factory After School Academy, an afterschool soccer club, will begin at Briarcliff on Tuesday, December 3rd from 4:00-5:00pm.

Use the paragraph and link below for additional details.

Join us at Carolina Soccer Factory After School Academy, where the love for soccer meets the passion for developing young leaders. Our program brings professionally designed, age-appropriate, and engaging soccer practices directly to schools, offering a convenient and enriching experience for students without disrupting your schedule.

At Carolina Soccer Factory, we believe in the power of sports to shape confident and creative individuals both on and off the field. Our curriculum is crafted to be fun and challenging, ensuring that every child enjoys their time while improving their soccer skills. We pride ourselves on creating a safe, supportive environment where there’s no room for shame or blame—only growth, teamwork, and positive reinforcement.

Our monthly membership is designed for maximum flexibility, so you can opt in or opt out at any time! https://carolinasoccerfactory.com/sign-up/

Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy would like to invite any interested 5th-grade families to our upcoming School Tours, every Friday, in November!

5th Grade Families should also view attached letter for additional details.

We still need volunteers to cover classrooms on Friday, December 13, from 12-1pm, so all of our teachers can enjoy a special holiday luncheon together!

Please sign up for an available slot.

Thanks to all who attended our November 12 PTA meeting. Check out the meeting minutes online, which include:

• How the Fall Book Fair raised $3,700 in book credits to help replenish the Media Center
• Details about grading procedures and assessments
• Resources to celebrate Native American Heritage Month
• The dates and locations of our next few Spirit Nights

Please note we have canceled our December meeting. Our next meeting will be January 14.

Please help us recognize our wonderful intervention coordinators this Monday, November 18. Thank you to Mr. Bartle and Ms. Rosado for their tireless efforts for our students!

On Tuesday, November 26, students will enjoy their well-earned rewards from our fall Raise Craze kindness fundraiser – including a Brain Break Day and school-wide ice cream party! We can't wait to see photos of our staff getting pied in the face (and we thank them for being such good sports)!

It's never too late to join the PTA and get involved! All are welcome!