Bibich Newsletter

September 13, 2024

PAWS Program

This week's PAWS winners are: Austin DeYoung, Josie Johnson, Olivia Ontiveros, Nicholas Rubino, Cathleen Villarreal, and Elijah Weber. Great job EVERYONE!!!

Spell Bowl

Congratulations to the 2024 Bibich Spell Bowl team: Shaunak Abhyankar, Selen Akkaya, Kamile Can, Kayra Can, Dami Falade, Rowan Haynes, Sammi Maas, Gabby Pankowski, Claire Renfroe, Zachary Schaaf, Philip Willis, and Kailin Yuan. The Spell Bowl Coaches are Miss O'Rourke and Miss Snow. Competition will be held on Monday, Nov. 18.

School Pictures

Picture Day is THIS Wednesday, Sept. 18. All ordering will be done online. Please click on the following link to order: https://inter-state.com/FlyerEntry Please enter code #87575HF. Orders placed AFTER Picture Day will be charged shipping. Please order ahead of time!!

Parent/Teacher Conferences

ALL LC Elementary Schools will have an eLearning day on Tuesday, Nov. 12 due to Parent/Teacher Conferences. AM Early Childhood WILL be IN SESSION at school that day! Please be on the lookout for an invitation from your child's teacher and for more details on how to sign up for a time to have a conference with your child's teacher.

4th Grade Choir

IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO JOIN CHOIR!! Choir meets EVERY Wednesday BEFORE SCHOOL. Drop off begins at 7:20am at Door H. We will begin rehearsal promptly at 7:30am and end at 8:00am with the morning bell. There is no permission slip for choir. Can't wait to see you there!!!

Click here for more choir information

Applied Skills Toy Donations

Bibich's new Applied Skills classroom is looking for toy donations to be used during free time or indoor recess. If you or anyone you know is cleaning out toys and would like to donate, please drop them off in the school office. Thank you in advance!

PTO NEWS

PTO Meeting

Our next PTO Meeting will by Tuesday, Oct. 1 @ 6pm. Hope to see you there!!

Raffle Tickets

Send in your raffle tickets so we can pie Mrs. Petralia and Mrs. Mitsch!!!!

Calendar:

Sept. 18 - Picture Day

Sept. 23 - 2nd Grade Field Trip - Safety Village - Fieleke/Frazier/Pratt

Sept. 24 - 2nd Grade Field Trip - Safety Village - Bandstra/Collin

Sept. 26 - 1st Grade Field Trip - Johnson's Farm

Oct. 1 - PTO Meeting @ 6:00pm

Oct. 4 - KG Field Trip - Pumpkin Patch

Oct. 7-11 - Fall Book Fair Week

Oct. 8 - Early Release @ 12:10pm - No AM EC classes

Oct. 14-18 - Kids Heart Challenge

Oct. 15 - End of the 1st grading period

Oct. 17 - 4th Grade Field Trip - Dunes Learning Center - O'Rourke/Pramuk

Oct. 18 - 4th Grade Field Trip - Dunes Learning Center - Huffman/Snow

Oct. 24-25 - No School - Fall Break

Oct. 28-31 - PTO Pumpkin Contest

Oct. 31 - Halloween Parties

Nov. 5 - No School - Election Day

Nov. 8 - Veterans Day Program @ 9:00am

Nov11-Dec13 - CogAT Testing window (K & 2nd students)

Nov. 13 - PTO Meeting @ 3:00pm

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. 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