Mrs. Putnal's Newsletter-October 27th, 2016

Lower School Newsletter from Wade Putnal

October 27, 2016

Our mission at First Presbyterian Day School is to educate and equip students

to change the world for God’s glory.

Upcoming Elementary Chapel dates are Nov.1^st and 15^th at 12:05 in the Fine Arts Auditorium. Please join us! Project LEAD will share on Nov.15^th.

Center for Discovery = “Beyond the Classroom Learning.” Many classes are beginning in November (next week!) Sign up now at www.fpdmacon.org/center-for-discovery for a complete class detail list. You may also sign up with paper registration forms available in the Elementary office.

Thank you for avoiding the areas marked off on the elementary playground. New baseball batting cages are under construction.

With cooler weather, please label all things that your child brings to school - water bottles, coats, jackets, sweaters lunchboxes, hats, bookbags, and all! Please check the Lost and Found rack in the elementary hallway if you are missing items.

BOX TOPS: Please continue to send in BOX TOPS to reach our goal by Nov.1. You can also go to www. http://www.boxtops4education.com/bonusapp to download an app to scan your grocery bill for items purchased.

For birthdays and Christmas… The Viking Store has items for all ages, including our own “Viking Bucks” gift card available in any amount!  We have a great selection of short and long t-shirts, uniform-approved outerwear, caps, Tervis Tumblers, and much more. Visit our page at www.fpdmacon.org/TheVikingStore. Open school days 7:45am to 3:30pm and located in the MAC near the cafeteria. Contact Renita at renita.eversole@fpdmacon.org or call 478-477-6505.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR:

·       Thanksgiving Holidays: November 21^st– 25th (Offices closed 23^rd- 25^th)

·       December 13^th – Elementary Christmas Program (grades 1-5), 1pm & 7pm, in the Clark Fine Arts Auditorium.

·       Christmas Sing-a-Long: December 20^th, 10:15 am; Early Dismissal for 3K-12

·       Christmas Holidays: December 21^st - January 4^th, 2016

·       First Day of school in 2017: January 5^th