October 2014
Friday, October 31
Today for Lunch: Turkey & cheese wrap, baby carrots, sliced apples, sport bites, dragon juice, and milk.
Monday for Lunch: Grilled cheese, tomato soup, steamed broccoli, pears, and milk.
Noon dismissal today! Book Fair ends today!
Don't forget to change your clocks this weekend!
Please take five minutes to complete our annual on-line school improvement parent survey. Your responses and comments provide our faculty and staff with valuable information. Place https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/BLKRYW7 in your URL window to complete the survey. Thank you!
Sallie Logan Library is hosting a silent auction that begins November 3rd and ends December 1st at 6:00. Lots of baskets, gift certificates and items from local businesses that would be perfect for Christmas.
FUNDRAISER MONEY is due no later than Wednesday, November 12th.
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
November 2 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
November 4 - Election Day
November 6 - Veteran's Day Program @ 6:30
November 10 - No School
November 11 - No School - Veterans' Day
November 13 - PTO Meeting @ 5:30
November 14 - Progress Reports go home
November 14 - Fundraiser money due
November 26-28 - No School - Thanksgiving Break
Thursday, October 30
Today for Lunch: Chicken nuggets, baked fries, cauliflower w/cheese sauce, mixed fruit, bread, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Turkey & cheese wrap, baby carrots, sliced apples, sport bites, dragon juice, and milk.
Noon dismissal tomorrow! Book Fair ends tomorrow!
Don't forget to change your clocks this weekend!
FUNDRAISER MONEY is due no later than Wednesday, November 12th.
Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27th - 31st. Students will unite and take a stand against drugs and bullying by wearing items from the theme each day.
Friday: "Read All about It" - We're too Smart for Drugs!" Each grade has their own literary theme:
Kindergarten - Bedtime Stories
1st grade - Super Heroes
2nd grade - Fairytale
3rd grade - Biography
4th grade - Heroes
5th grade - Historical Figures
Congratulations to Lilly Rudolph for winning first place in the GJAL Veteran’s Day Essay Contest.
Box top winners - Stanley Bost won movie passes and Kanye Delmore won 2 tickets to a SIU Symphony Concert. November's Box Top winner will receive tickets to a SIU School of Music concert.
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
November 2 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
November 4 - Election Day
November 6 - Veteran's Day Program @ 6:30
November 10 - No School
November 11 - No School - Veterans' Day
November 13 - PTO Meeting @ 5:30
November 14 - Progress Reports go home
November 14 - Fundraiser money due
November 26-28 - No School - Thanksgiving Break
Wednesday, October 29
Today for Lunch: Spaghetti w/meat sauce, salad, apple sauce, hot rolls, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Chicken nuggets, baked fries, cauliflower w/cheese sauce, mixed fruit, bread, and milk.
Book Fair runs through Friday!
FUNDRAISER items will be available for pickup today from 3:00-6:00 in the cafeteria. FUNDRAISER MONEY is due no later than Wednesday, November 12th.
Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27th - 31st. Students will unite and take a stand against drugs and bullying by wearing items from the theme each day.
Thursday: "Drugs Clash with My Style!" - Wear anything and everything that clashes!
Friday: "Read All about It" - We're too Smart for Drugs!" Each grade has their own literary theme:
Kindergarten - Bedtime Stories
1st grade - Super Heroes
2nd grade - Fairytale
3rd grade - Biography
4th grade - Heroes
5th grade - Historical Figures
Congratulations to Lilly Rudolph for winning first place in the GJAL Veteran’s Day Essay Contest.
Box top winners - Stanley Bost won movie passes and Kanye Delmore won 2 tickets to a SIU Symphony Concert. November's Box Top winner will receive tickets to a SIU School of Music concert.
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 29 - Fundraiser pickup from 3:00-6:00
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
November 2 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
November 4 - Election Day
November 6 - Veteran's Day Program @ 6:30
November 10 - No School
November 11 - No School - Veterans' Day
November 13 - PTO Meeting @ 5:30
November 14 - Progress Reports go home
November 14 - Fundraiser money due
November 26-28 - No School - Thanksgiving Break
Tuesday, October 28
Today for Lunch: Pizza, broccoli salad, corn, fresh fruit, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Spaghetti w/meat sauce, salad, apple sauce, hot rolls, and milk.
Book Fair starts today! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
FUNDRAISER items will be available for pickup tomorrow from 3:00-6:00 in the cafeteria. FUNDRAISER MONEY is due no later than Wednesday, November 12th.
Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27th - 31st. Students will unite and take a stand against drugs and bullying by wearing items from the theme each day.
Wednesday: "Be an Upstander, Stomp out Bullying" - Wear your GJAL t-shirt or a blue shirt to support our pledge to be Bully Free.
Thursday: "Drugs Clash with My Style!" - Wear anything and everything that clashes!
Friday: "Read All about It" - We're too Smart for Drugs!" Each grade has their own literary theme:
Kindergarten - Bedtime Stories
1st grade - Super Heroes
2nd grade - Fairytale
3rd grade - Biography
4th grade - Heroes
5th grade - Historical Figures
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 29 - Fundraiser pickup from 3:00-6:00
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
November 2 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
November 4 - Election Day
November 6 - Veteran's Day Program @ 6:30
November 10 - No School
November 11 - No School - Veterans' Day
November 14 - Progress Reports go home
November 14 - Fundraiser money due
November 26-28 - No School - Thanksgiving Break
Monday, October 27
Today for Lunch: Sloppy Jo, broccoli & grape tomatoes, baked beans, mandarin oranges, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Pizza, broccoli salad, corn, fresh fruit, and milk.
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
FUNDRAISER items will be available for pickup on Wednesday, October 29th from 3:00-6:00 in the cafeteria. FUNDRAISER MONEY is due no later than Wednesday, November 12th.
Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27th - 31st. Students will unite and take a stand against drugs and bullying by wearing items from the theme each day.
Tuesday: "I Mustache You Not to do Drugs" - Wear a mustache on your clothes, or even under your nose!
Wednesday: "Be an Upstander, Stomp out Bullying" - Wear your GJAL t-shirt or a blue shirt to support our pledge to be Bully Free.
Thursday: "Drugs Clash with My Style!" - Wear anything and everything that clashes!
Friday: "Read All about It" - We're too Smart for Drugs!" Each grade has their own literary theme:
Kindergarten - Bedtime Stories
1st grade - Super Heroes
2nd grade - Fairytale
3rd grade - Biography
4th grade - Heroes
5th grade - Historical Figures
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 29 - Fundraiser pickup from 3:00-6:00
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
November 2 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
November 4 - Election Day
November 6 - Veteran's Day Program @ 6:30
November 10 - No School
November 11 - No School - Veterans' Day
November 14 - Progress Reports go home
November 14 - Fundraiser money due
November 26-28 - No School - Thanksgiving Break
Friday, October 24
Today for Lunch: Taco w/lettuce/cheese/tomato, corn, mixed fruit, and milk.
Monday for Lunch: Sloppy Jo, broccoli & grape tomatoes, baked beans, mandarin oranges, and milk.
Report Cards go home today!
FUNDRAISER items will be available for pickup on Wednesday, October 29th from 3:00-6:00 in the cafeteria. FUNDRAISER MONEY is due no later than Wednesday, November 12th.
Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27th - 31st. Students will unite and take a stand against drugs and bullying by wearing items from the theme each day.
Monday: "Red-y to Live Drug Free!" - Wear as much red as you can!
Tuesday: "I Mustache You Not to do Drugs" - Wear a mustache on your clothes, or even under your nose!
Wednesday: "Be an Upstander, Stomp out Bullying" - Wear your GJAL t-shirt or a blue shirt to support our pledge to be Bully Free.
Thursday: "Drugs Clash with My Style!" - Wear anything and everything that clashes!
Friday: "Read All about It" - We're too Smart for Drugs!" Each grade has their own literary theme:
Kindergarten - Bedtime Stories
1st grade - Super Heroes
2nd grade - Fairytale
3rd grade - Biography
4th grade - Heroes
5th grade - Historical Figures
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 29 - Fundraiser pickup from 3:00-6:00
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Thursday, October 23
Today for Lunch: Hamburger w/bun, salad, corn, fresh fruit, and milk
Tomorrow for Lunch: Taco w/lettuce/cheese/tomato, corn, mixed fruit, and milk.
Report Cards go home tomorrow!
FUNDRAISER items will be available for pickup on Wednesday, October 29th from 3:00-6:00 in the cafeteria. FUNDRAISER MONEY is due no later than Wednesday, November 12th.
A partial solar eclipse will be visible in Southern Illinois just prior to sundown on October 23, 2014. The SIU Physics Department in cooperation with the Astronomical Association of Southern Illinois will host a free eclipse observation on Oct 23, 4:30pm to sunset at the Neckers building on the SIU Carbondale campus. Special solar telescopes will be available to the public to view the eclipse as well as free solar eclipse glasses provided to the first 400 visitors.
Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27th - 31st. Students will unite and take a stand against drugs and bullying by wearing items from the theme each day.
Monday: "Red-y to Live Drug Free!" - Wear as much red as you can!
Tuesday: "I Mustache You Not to do Drugs" - Wear a mustache on your clothes, or even under your nose!
Wednesday: "Be an Upstander, Stomp out Bullying" - Wear your GJAL t-shirt or a blue shirt to support our pledge to be Bully Free.
Thursday: "Drugs Clash with My Style!" - Wear anything and everything that clashes!
Friday: "Read All about It" - We're too Smart for Drugs!" Each grade has their own literary theme:
Kindergarten - Bedtime Stories
1st grade - Super Heroes
2nd grade - Fairytale
3rd grade - Biography
4th grade - Heroes
5th grade - Historical Figures
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 29 - Fundraiser pickup from 3:00-6:00
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Wednesday, October 22
Today for Lunch: Salisbury steak, bread, mashed potatoes w/gravy, steamed broccoli, pears, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Hamburger w/bun, salad, corn, fresh fruit, and milk.
Report Cards go home on Friday!
Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27th - 31st. Students will unite and take a stand against drugs and bullying by wearing items from the theme each day.
Monday: "Red-y to Live Drug Free!" - Wear as much red as you can!
Tuesday: "I Mustache You Not to do Drugs" - Wear a mustache on your clothes, or even under your nose!
Wednesday: "Be an Upstander, Stomp out Bullying" - Wear your GJAL t-shirt or a blue shirt to support our pledge to be Bully Free.
Thursday: "Drugs Clash with My Style!" - Wear anything and everything that clashes!
Friday: "Read All about It" - We're too Smart for Drugs!" Each grade has their own literary theme:
Kindergarten - Bedtime Stories
1st grade - Super Heroes
2nd grade - Fairytale
3rd grade - Biography
4th grade - Heroes
5th grade - Historical Figures
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
It's a Winter Wonderland . . . .Daddy Daughter Dance. This celebration will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 6:00-9:00 at the Elm Street Baptist Church. The Frozen Event is $20 per couple w/$5 for additional daughter(s). The event includes: music, dancing, live entertainment, finger foods, raffles, and other attractions! For ticket information contact Mandy Pfeaster @ 924-3851 or a Studio 84 National Level Team Member. Friday, October 20th is the last day to purchase tickets.
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Tuesday, October 21
Today for Lunch: General tso chicken, rice, eggroll, California blend, fresh fruit, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Salisbury steak, bread, mashed potatoes w/gravy, steamed broccoli, pears, and milk.
Upstander T-shirt orders and money are due today by 1:00.
Report Cards go home on Friday!
Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27th - 31st. Students will unite and take a stand against drugs and bullying by wearing items from the theme each day.
Monday: "Red-y to Live Drug Free!" - Wear as much red as you can!
Tuesday: "I Mustache You Not to do Drugs" - Wear a mustache on your clothes, or even under your nose!
Wednesday: "Be an Upstander, Stomp out Bullying" - Wear your GJAL t-shirt or a blue shirt to support our pledge to be Bully Free.
Thursday: "Drugs Clash with My Style!" - Wear anything and everything that clashes!
Friday: "Read All about It" - We're too Smart for Drugs!" Each grade has their own literary theme:
Kindergarten - Bedtime Stories
1st grade - Super Heroes
2nd grade - Fairytale
3rd grade - Biography
4th grade - Heroes
5th grade - Historical Figures
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
It's a Winter Wonderland . . . .Daddy Daughter Dance. This celebration will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 6:00-9:00 at the Elm Street Baptist Church. The Frozen Event is $20 per couple w/$5 for additional daughter(s). The event includes: music, dancing, live entertainment, finger foods, raffles, and other attractions! For ticket information contact Mandy Pfeaster @ 924-3851 or a Studio 84 National Level Team Member. Friday, October 20th is the last day to purchase tickets.
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Monday, October 20
Today for Lunch: Cheese quesadilla, refried beans, baby carrots, peaches, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: General tso chicken, rice, eggroll, California blend, fresh fruit, and milk.
Upstander T-shirt orders and money are due by tomorrow at 1:00.
Report Cards go home on Friday!
Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27th - 31st. Students will unite and take a stand against drugs and bullying by wearing items from the theme each day.
Monday: "Red-y to Live Drug Free!" - Wear as much red as you can!
Tuesday: "I Mustache You Not to do Drugs" - Wear a mustache on your clothes, or even under your nose!
Wednesday: "Be an Upstander, Stomp out Bullying" - Wear your GJAL t-shirt or a blue shirt to support our pledge to be Bully Free.
Thursday: "Drugs Clash with My Style!" - Wear anything and everything that clashes!
Friday: "Read All about It" - We're too Smart for Drugs!" Each grade has their own literary theme:
Kindergarten - Bedtime Stories
1st grade - Super Heroes
2nd grade - Fairytale
3rd grade - Biography
4th grade - Heroes
5th grade - Historical Figures
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
It's a Winter Wonderland . . . .Daddy Daughter Dance. This celebration will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 6:00-9:00 at the Elm Street Baptist Church. The Frozen Event is $20 per couple w/$5 for additional daughter(s). The event includes: music, dancing, live entertainment, finger foods, raffles, and other attractions! For ticket information contact Mandy Pfeaster @ 924-3851 or a Studio 84 National Level Team Member. Friday, October 20th is the last day to purchase tickets.
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Friday, October 17
Today for Lunch: Chili, crackers, cheese stick, carrots, fresh fruit, and milk.
Monday for Lunch: Cheese quesadilla, refried beans, baby carrots, peaches, and milk.
Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27th - 31st. Students will unite and take a stand against drugs and bullying by wearing items from the theme each day.
Monday: "Red-y to Live Drug Free!" - Wear as much red as you can!
Tuesday: "I Mustache You Not to do Drugs" - Wear a mustache on your clothes, or even under your nose!
Wednesday: "Be an Upstander, Stomp out Bullying" - Wear your GJAL t-shirt or a blue shirt to support our pledge to be Bully Free.
Thursday: "Drugs Clash with My Style!" - Wear anything and everything that clashes!
Friday: "Read All about It" - We're too Smart for Drugs!" Each grade has their own literary theme:
Kindergarten - Bedtime Stories
1st grade - Super Heroes
2nd grade - Fairytale
3rd grade - Biography
4th grade - Heroes
5th grade - Historical Figures
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
It's a Winter Wonderland . . . .Daddy Daughter Dance. This celebration will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 6:00-9:00 at the Elm Street Baptist Church. The Frozen Event is $20 per couple w/$5 for additional daughter(s). The event includes: music, dancing, live entertainment, finger foods, raffles, and other attractions! For ticket information contact Mandy Pfeaster @ 924-3851 or a Studio 84 National Level Team Member. Friday, October 20th is the last day to purchase tickets.
October 17 - End of First Quarter
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Thursday, October 16
Today for Lunch: Popcorn chicken w/bread, mashed potatoes w/gravy, honey carrots, pears, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Chili, crackers, cheese stick, carrots, fresh fruit, and milk.
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
It's a Winter Wonderland . . . .Daddy Daughter Dance. This celebration will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 6:00-9:00 at the Elm Street Baptist Church. The Frozen Event is $20 per couple w/$5 for additional daughter(s). The event includes: music, dancing, live entertainment, finger foods, raffles, and other attractions! For ticket information contact Mandy Pfeaster @ 924-3851 or a Studio 84 National Level Team Member. Friday, October 20th is the last day to purchase tickets.
October 17 - End of First Quarter
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Wednesday, October 15
Today for Lunch: Cheese ravioli w/sauce, salad, fresh fruit, roll, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Popcorn chicken w/bread, mashed potatoes w/gravy, honey carrots, pears, and milk.
Picture Re-take day tomorrow.
Author Aaron Reynolds will be visiting our school on April 28th. He is the author of many children's books including the Caldecott Honor Award winning book Creepy Carrots! PTO would like to share the opportunity to purchase Creepy Carrots! Scholastic Reading Club is currently offering the paperbook for only $4.00. Mr. Reynolds will be autographing when he comes to our school. Books may be purchased in advanced or in the spring. Deadline for the advanced order is Wednesday, October 15th. Make checks payable to the PTO.
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
It's a Winter Wonderland . . . .Daddy Daughter Dance. This celebration will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 6:00-9:00 at the Elm Street Baptist Church. The Frozen Event is $20 per couple w/$5 for additional daughter(s). The event includes: music, dancing, live entertainment, finger foods, raffles, and other attractions! For ticket information contact Mandy Pfeaster @ 924-3851 or a Studio 84 National Level Team Member. Friday, October 20th is the last day to purchase tickets.
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Tuesday, October 14
Today for Lunch: Asian chicken, rice, eggroll, teriyaki green beans, peaches, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Cheese ravioli w/sauce, salad, fresh fruit, roll, and milk.
Picture Re-take day on Thursday, October 16th.
Author Aaron Reynolds will be visiting our school on April 28th. He is the author of many children's books including the Caldecott Honor Award winning book Creepy Carrots! PTO would like to share the opportunity to purchase Creepy Carrots! Scholastic Reading Club is currently offering the paperbook for only $4.00. Mr. Reynolds will be autographing when he comes to our school. Books may be purchased in advanced or in the spring. Deadline for the advanced order is Wednesday, October 15th. Make checks payable to the PTO.
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
It's a Winter Wonderland . . . .Daddy Daughter Dance. This celebration will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 6:00-9:00 at the Elm Street Baptist Church. The Frozen Event is $20 per couple w/$5 for additional daughter(s). The event includes: music, dancing, live entertainment, finger foods, raffles, and other attractions! For ticket information contact Mandy Pfeaster @ 924-3851 or a Studio 84 National Level Team Member. Friday, October 20th is the last day to purchase tickets.
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Thursday, October 9
Today for Lunch: Nachos, black bean salad, baby carrots, fresh fruit, and milk.
Tuesday for Lunch: Asian chicken, rice, eggroll, teriyaki green beans, peaches, and milk.
Parent Meeting tonight at 7:00 in the Murphysboro High School Auditorium to discuss Attendance Centers.
No School tomorrow or Monday!
Author Aaron Reynolds will be visiting our school on April 28th. He is the author of many children's books including the Caldecott Honor Award winning book Creepy Carrots! PTO would like to share the opportunity to purchase Creepy Carrots! Scholastic Reading Club is currently offering the paperbook for only $4.00. Mr. Reynolds will be autographing when he comes to our school. Books may be purchased in advanced or in the spring. Deadline for the advanced order is Wednesday, October 15th. Make checks payable to the PTO.
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
It's a Winter Wonderland . . . .Daddy Daughter Dance. This celebration will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 6:00-9:00 at the Elm Street Baptist Church. The Frozen Event is $20 per couple w/$5 for additional daughter(s). The event includes: music, dancing, live entertainment, finger foods, raffles, and other attractions! For ticket information contact Mandy Pfeaster @ 924-3851 or a Studio 84 National Level Team Member. Friday, October 20th is the last day to purchase tickets.
October 16 - Picture Retake Day
October 17 - End of First Quarter
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Wednesday, October 8
Today for Lunch: Sliced turkey, bread, mashed potatoes w/gravy, green beans, applesauce, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Nachos, black bean salad, baby carrots, fresh fruit, and milk.
Parent Meeting on Thursday, October 9th at 7:00 in the Murphysboro High School Auditorium to discuss Attendance Centers.
No School on Friday (10/10) or Monday (10/13).
Author Aaron Reynolds will be visiting our school on April 28th. He is the author of many children's books including the Caldecott Honor Award winning book Creepy Carrots! PTO would like to share the opportunity to purchase Creepy Carrots! Scholastic Reading Club is currently offering the paperbook for only $4.00. Mr. Reynolds will be autographing when he comes to our school. Books may be purchased in advanced or in the spring. Deadline for the advanced order is Wednesday, October 15th. Make checks payable to the PTO.
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
It's a Winter Wonderland . . . .Daddy Daughter Dance. This celebration will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 6:00-9:00 at the Elm Street Baptist Church. The Frozen Event is $20 per couple w/$5 for additional daughter(s). The event includes: music, dancing, live entertainment, finger foods, raffles, and other attractions! For ticket information contact Mandy Pfeaster @ 924-3851 or a Studio 84 National Level Team Member. Friday, October 20th is the last day to purchase tickets.
October 16 - Picture Retake Day
October 17 - End of First Quarter
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Tuesday, October 7
Today for Lunch: Pizza, salad, fresh fruit, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Sliced turkey, bread, mashed potatoes w/gravy, green beans, applesauce, and milk.
Parent Meeting on Thursday, October 9th at 7:00 in the Murphysboro High School Auditorium to discuss Attendance Centers.
No School on Friday (10/10) or Monday (10/13).
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
It's a Winter Wonderland . . . .Daddy Daughter Dance. This celebration will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 6:00-9:00 at the Elm Street Baptist Church. The Frozen Event is $20 per couple w/$5 for additional daughter(s). The event includes: music, dancing, live entertainment, finger foods, raffles, and other attractions! For ticket information contact Mandy Pfeaster @ 924-3851 or a Studio 84 National Level Team Member. Friday, October 20th is the last day to purchase tickets.
October 16 - Picture Retake Day
October 17 - End of First Quarter
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Monday, October 6
Today for Lunch: Corndog, baked beans, broccoli w/cheese, pineapple, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Pizza, salad, fresh fruit, and milk.
Parent Meeting on Thursday, October 9th at 7:00 in the Murphysboro High School Auditorium to discuss Attendance Centers.
No School on Friday (10/10) or Monday (10/13).
October 16 - Picture Retake Day
October 17 - End of First Quarter
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Friday, October 3
Today for Lunch: Taco w/lettuce/tomato/cheese, corn, mixed fruit, and milk.
Monday for Lunch: Corndog, baked beans, broccoli w/cheese, pineapple, and milk.
Parent Meeting on Thursday, October 9th at 7:00 in the Murphysboro High School Auditorium to discuss Attendance Centers.
Scrip Order and money are due today!
Box Tops are due today for September's drawing.
Come show your community PRIDE and spirit this Saturday at the SIU football game at 6:00. Murphysboro High School Cheer Clinic this Saturday from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m for children ages three years thru fifth grade. Sign-Ups begin at 8:30 at the high school. The cost is $20 per child. Each participant receives a t-shirt and is invited to cheer during the first half of the varsity football game on Friday, October 10th at 7:00 p.m.
October 10 - No School - Teacher Institute
October 13 - No School - Columbus Day
October 16 - Picture Retake Day
October 17 - End of First Quarter
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Thursday, October 2
Today for Lunch: French Toast, sausage, roasted potatoes, applesauce, dragon juice, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Taco w/lettuce/tomato/cheese, corn, mixed fruit, and milk.
Parent Meeting on Thursday, October 9th at 7:00 in the Murphysboro High School Auditorium to discuss Attendance Centers.
Scrip Order and money are due by Friday, October 3rd.
Keep saving those Box Tops! Box Tops are due on Friday, October 3rd. Two winners will be drawn for September - (1) to receive Carruther's Haunted Hay Ride Tickets and (1) to receive SIUC Symphony tickets. Please trim your Box Tops and put in baggies of 50 each. Write your first and last name on the bag and turn into your teacher.
Come show your community PRIDE and spirit at the October 4th SIU football game at 6:00 PM.
Murphysboro High School Cheer Clinic on Saturday, October 4 from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m for children ages three years thru fifth grade. Sign-Ups begin at 8:30 at the high school. The cost is $20 per child. Each participant receives a t-shirt and is invited to cheer during the first half of the varsity football game on Friday, October 10th at 7:00 p.m.
October 10 - No School - Teacher Institute
October 13 - No School - Columbus Day
October 16 - Picture Retake Day
October 17 - End of First Quarter
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Wednesday, October 1
Today for Lunch: Baked Zita, hot roll, salad, mandarin oranges, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: French Toast, sausage, roasted potatoes, applesauce, dragon juice, and milk.
Scrip Order and money are due by Friday, October 3rd.
Keep saving those Box Tops! Box Tops are due on Friday, October 3rd. Two winners will be drawn for September - (1) to receive Carruther's Haunted Hay Ride Tickets and (1) to receive SIUC Symphony tickets. Please trim your Box Tops and put in baggies of 50 each. Write your first and last name on the bag and turn into your teacher.
Come show your community PRIDE and spirit at the October 4th SIU football game at 6:00 PM.
Murphysboro High School Cheer Clinic on Saturday, October 4 from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m for children ages three years thru fifth grade. Sign-Ups begin at 8:30 at the high school. The cost is $20 per child. Each participant receives a t-shirt and is invited to cheer during the first half of the varsity football game on Friday, October 10th at 7:00 p.m.
October 1 - Last day for dentist
October 10 - No School - Teacher Institute
October 13 - No School - Columbus Day
October 16 - Picture Retake Day
October 17 - End of First Quarter
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Today for Lunch: Turkey & cheese wrap, baby carrots, sliced apples, sport bites, dragon juice, and milk.
Monday for Lunch: Grilled cheese, tomato soup, steamed broccoli, pears, and milk.
Noon dismissal today! Book Fair ends today!
Don't forget to change your clocks this weekend!
Please take five minutes to complete our annual on-line school improvement parent survey. Your responses and comments provide our faculty and staff with valuable information. Place https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/BLKRYW7 in your URL window to complete the survey. Thank you!
Sallie Logan Library is hosting a silent auction that begins November 3rd and ends December 1st at 6:00. Lots of baskets, gift certificates and items from local businesses that would be perfect for Christmas.
FUNDRAISER MONEY is due no later than Wednesday, November 12th.
The 2015 SIT Conference “SIT Tropolis” will be held February 21, 2015 at five locations: Normal, DeKalb, Carbondale, Buffalo Grove and Downers Grove. More information can be found at http://www.sitconference.org . You can register online at http://conferences.illinoisstate.edu/SIT starting 11/1/14. Registration ends 1/23/15.
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
November 2 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
November 4 - Election Day
November 6 - Veteran's Day Program @ 6:30
November 10 - No School
November 11 - No School - Veterans' Day
November 13 - PTO Meeting @ 5:30
November 14 - Progress Reports go home
November 14 - Fundraiser money due
November 26-28 - No School - Thanksgiving Break
Thursday, October 30
Today for Lunch: Chicken nuggets, baked fries, cauliflower w/cheese sauce, mixed fruit, bread, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Turkey & cheese wrap, baby carrots, sliced apples, sport bites, dragon juice, and milk.
Noon dismissal tomorrow! Book Fair ends tomorrow!
Don't forget to change your clocks this weekend!
FUNDRAISER MONEY is due no later than Wednesday, November 12th.
Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27th - 31st. Students will unite and take a stand against drugs and bullying by wearing items from the theme each day.
Friday: "Read All about It" - We're too Smart for Drugs!" Each grade has their own literary theme:
Kindergarten - Bedtime Stories
1st grade - Super Heroes
2nd grade - Fairytale
3rd grade - Biography
4th grade - Heroes
5th grade - Historical Figures
Congratulations to Lilly Rudolph for winning first place in the GJAL Veteran’s Day Essay Contest.
Box top winners - Stanley Bost won movie passes and Kanye Delmore won 2 tickets to a SIU Symphony Concert. November's Box Top winner will receive tickets to a SIU School of Music concert.
The 2015 SIT Conference “SIT Tropolis” will be held February 21, 2015 at five locations: Normal, DeKalb, Carbondale, Buffalo Grove and Downers Grove. More information can be found at http://www.sitconference.org . You can register online at http://conferences.illinoisstate.edu/SIT starting 11/1/14. Registration ends 1/23/15.
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
November 2 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
November 4 - Election Day
November 6 - Veteran's Day Program @ 6:30
November 10 - No School
November 11 - No School - Veterans' Day
November 13 - PTO Meeting @ 5:30
November 14 - Progress Reports go home
November 14 - Fundraiser money due
November 26-28 - No School - Thanksgiving Break
Wednesday, October 29
Today for Lunch: Spaghetti w/meat sauce, salad, apple sauce, hot rolls, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Chicken nuggets, baked fries, cauliflower w/cheese sauce, mixed fruit, bread, and milk.
Book Fair runs through Friday!
FUNDRAISER items will be available for pickup today from 3:00-6:00 in the cafeteria. FUNDRAISER MONEY is due no later than Wednesday, November 12th.
Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27th - 31st. Students will unite and take a stand against drugs and bullying by wearing items from the theme each day.
Thursday: "Drugs Clash with My Style!" - Wear anything and everything that clashes!
Friday: "Read All about It" - We're too Smart for Drugs!" Each grade has their own literary theme:
Kindergarten - Bedtime Stories
1st grade - Super Heroes
2nd grade - Fairytale
3rd grade - Biography
4th grade - Heroes
5th grade - Historical Figures
Congratulations to Lilly Rudolph for winning first place in the GJAL Veteran’s Day Essay Contest.
Box top winners - Stanley Bost won movie passes and Kanye Delmore won 2 tickets to a SIU Symphony Concert. November's Box Top winner will receive tickets to a SIU School of Music concert.
The 2015 SIT Conference “SIT Tropolis” will be held February 21, 2015 at five locations: Normal, DeKalb, Carbondale, Buffalo Grove and Downers Grove. More information can be found at http://www.sitconference.org . You can register online at http://conferences.illinoisstate.edu/SIT starting 11/1/14. Registration ends 1/23/15.
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 29 - Fundraiser pickup from 3:00-6:00
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
November 2 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
November 4 - Election Day
November 6 - Veteran's Day Program @ 6:30
November 10 - No School
November 11 - No School - Veterans' Day
November 13 - PTO Meeting @ 5:30
November 14 - Progress Reports go home
November 14 - Fundraiser money due
November 26-28 - No School - Thanksgiving Break
Tuesday, October 28
Today for Lunch: Pizza, broccoli salad, corn, fresh fruit, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Spaghetti w/meat sauce, salad, apple sauce, hot rolls, and milk.
Book Fair starts today! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
FUNDRAISER items will be available for pickup tomorrow from 3:00-6:00 in the cafeteria. FUNDRAISER MONEY is due no later than Wednesday, November 12th.
Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27th - 31st. Students will unite and take a stand against drugs and bullying by wearing items from the theme each day.
Wednesday: "Be an Upstander, Stomp out Bullying" - Wear your GJAL t-shirt or a blue shirt to support our pledge to be Bully Free.
Thursday: "Drugs Clash with My Style!" - Wear anything and everything that clashes!
Friday: "Read All about It" - We're too Smart for Drugs!" Each grade has their own literary theme:
Kindergarten - Bedtime Stories
1st grade - Super Heroes
2nd grade - Fairytale
3rd grade - Biography
4th grade - Heroes
5th grade - Historical Figures
The 2015 SIT Conference “SIT Tropolis” will be held February 21, 2015 at five locations: Normal, DeKalb, Carbondale, Buffalo Grove and Downers Grove. More information can be found at http://www.sitconference.org . You can register online at http://conferences.illinoisstate.edu/SIT starting 11/1/14. Registration ends 1/23/15.
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 29 - Fundraiser pickup from 3:00-6:00
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
November 2 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
November 4 - Election Day
November 6 - Veteran's Day Program @ 6:30
November 10 - No School
November 11 - No School - Veterans' Day
November 14 - Progress Reports go home
November 14 - Fundraiser money due
November 26-28 - No School - Thanksgiving Break
Monday, October 27
Today for Lunch: Sloppy Jo, broccoli & grape tomatoes, baked beans, mandarin oranges, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Pizza, broccoli salad, corn, fresh fruit, and milk.
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
FUNDRAISER items will be available for pickup on Wednesday, October 29th from 3:00-6:00 in the cafeteria. FUNDRAISER MONEY is due no later than Wednesday, November 12th.
Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27th - 31st. Students will unite and take a stand against drugs and bullying by wearing items from the theme each day.
Tuesday: "I Mustache You Not to do Drugs" - Wear a mustache on your clothes, or even under your nose!
Wednesday: "Be an Upstander, Stomp out Bullying" - Wear your GJAL t-shirt or a blue shirt to support our pledge to be Bully Free.
Thursday: "Drugs Clash with My Style!" - Wear anything and everything that clashes!
Friday: "Read All about It" - We're too Smart for Drugs!" Each grade has their own literary theme:
Kindergarten - Bedtime Stories
1st grade - Super Heroes
2nd grade - Fairytale
3rd grade - Biography
4th grade - Heroes
5th grade - Historical Figures
The 2015 SIT Conference “SIT Tropolis” will be held February 21, 2015 at five locations: Normal, DeKalb, Carbondale, Buffalo Grove and Downers Grove. More information can be found at http://www.sitconference.org . You can register online at http://conferences.illinoisstate.edu/SIT starting 11/1/14. Registration ends 1/23/15.
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 29 - Fundraiser pickup from 3:00-6:00
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
November 2 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
November 4 - Election Day
November 6 - Veteran's Day Program @ 6:30
November 10 - No School
November 11 - No School - Veterans' Day
November 14 - Progress Reports go home
November 14 - Fundraiser money due
November 26-28 - No School - Thanksgiving Break
Friday, October 24
Today for Lunch: Taco w/lettuce/cheese/tomato, corn, mixed fruit, and milk.
Monday for Lunch: Sloppy Jo, broccoli & grape tomatoes, baked beans, mandarin oranges, and milk.
Report Cards go home today!
FUNDRAISER items will be available for pickup on Wednesday, October 29th from 3:00-6:00 in the cafeteria. FUNDRAISER MONEY is due no later than Wednesday, November 12th.
Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27th - 31st. Students will unite and take a stand against drugs and bullying by wearing items from the theme each day.
Monday: "Red-y to Live Drug Free!" - Wear as much red as you can!
Tuesday: "I Mustache You Not to do Drugs" - Wear a mustache on your clothes, or even under your nose!
Wednesday: "Be an Upstander, Stomp out Bullying" - Wear your GJAL t-shirt or a blue shirt to support our pledge to be Bully Free.
Thursday: "Drugs Clash with My Style!" - Wear anything and everything that clashes!
Friday: "Read All about It" - We're too Smart for Drugs!" Each grade has their own literary theme:
Kindergarten - Bedtime Stories
1st grade - Super Heroes
2nd grade - Fairytale
3rd grade - Biography
4th grade - Heroes
5th grade - Historical Figures
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
The 2015 SIT Conference “SIT Tropolis” will be held February 21, 2015 at five locations: Normal, DeKalb, Carbondale, Buffalo Grove and Downers Grove. More information can be found at http://www.sitconference.org . You can register online at http://conferences.illinoisstate.edu/SIT starting 11/1/14. Registration ends 1/23/15.
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 29 - Fundraiser pickup from 3:00-6:00
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Thursday, October 23
Today for Lunch: Hamburger w/bun, salad, corn, fresh fruit, and milk
Tomorrow for Lunch: Taco w/lettuce/cheese/tomato, corn, mixed fruit, and milk.
Report Cards go home tomorrow!
FUNDRAISER items will be available for pickup on Wednesday, October 29th from 3:00-6:00 in the cafeteria. FUNDRAISER MONEY is due no later than Wednesday, November 12th.
A partial solar eclipse will be visible in Southern Illinois just prior to sundown on October 23, 2014. The SIU Physics Department in cooperation with the Astronomical Association of Southern Illinois will host a free eclipse observation on Oct 23, 4:30pm to sunset at the Neckers building on the SIU Carbondale campus. Special solar telescopes will be available to the public to view the eclipse as well as free solar eclipse glasses provided to the first 400 visitors.
Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27th - 31st. Students will unite and take a stand against drugs and bullying by wearing items from the theme each day.
Monday: "Red-y to Live Drug Free!" - Wear as much red as you can!
Tuesday: "I Mustache You Not to do Drugs" - Wear a mustache on your clothes, or even under your nose!
Wednesday: "Be an Upstander, Stomp out Bullying" - Wear your GJAL t-shirt or a blue shirt to support our pledge to be Bully Free.
Thursday: "Drugs Clash with My Style!" - Wear anything and everything that clashes!
Friday: "Read All about It" - We're too Smart for Drugs!" Each grade has their own literary theme:
Kindergarten - Bedtime Stories
1st grade - Super Heroes
2nd grade - Fairytale
3rd grade - Biography
4th grade - Heroes
5th grade - Historical Figures
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
The 2015 SIT Conference “SIT Tropolis” will be held February 21, 2015 at five locations: Normal, DeKalb, Carbondale, Buffalo Grove and Downers Grove. More information can be found at http://www.sitconference.org . You can register online at http://conferences.illinoisstate.edu/SIT starting 11/1/14. Registration ends 1/23/15.
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 29 - Fundraiser pickup from 3:00-6:00
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Wednesday, October 22
Today for Lunch: Salisbury steak, bread, mashed potatoes w/gravy, steamed broccoli, pears, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Hamburger w/bun, salad, corn, fresh fruit, and milk.
Report Cards go home on Friday!
Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27th - 31st. Students will unite and take a stand against drugs and bullying by wearing items from the theme each day.
Monday: "Red-y to Live Drug Free!" - Wear as much red as you can!
Tuesday: "I Mustache You Not to do Drugs" - Wear a mustache on your clothes, or even under your nose!
Wednesday: "Be an Upstander, Stomp out Bullying" - Wear your GJAL t-shirt or a blue shirt to support our pledge to be Bully Free.
Thursday: "Drugs Clash with My Style!" - Wear anything and everything that clashes!
Friday: "Read All about It" - We're too Smart for Drugs!" Each grade has their own literary theme:
Kindergarten - Bedtime Stories
1st grade - Super Heroes
2nd grade - Fairytale
3rd grade - Biography
4th grade - Heroes
5th grade - Historical Figures
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
It's a Winter Wonderland . . . .Daddy Daughter Dance. This celebration will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 6:00-9:00 at the Elm Street Baptist Church. The Frozen Event is $20 per couple w/$5 for additional daughter(s). The event includes: music, dancing, live entertainment, finger foods, raffles, and other attractions! For ticket information contact Mandy Pfeaster @ 924-3851 or a Studio 84 National Level Team Member. Friday, October 20th is the last day to purchase tickets.
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Tuesday, October 21
Today for Lunch: General tso chicken, rice, eggroll, California blend, fresh fruit, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Salisbury steak, bread, mashed potatoes w/gravy, steamed broccoli, pears, and milk.
Upstander T-shirt orders and money are due today by 1:00.
Report Cards go home on Friday!
Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27th - 31st. Students will unite and take a stand against drugs and bullying by wearing items from the theme each day.
Monday: "Red-y to Live Drug Free!" - Wear as much red as you can!
Tuesday: "I Mustache You Not to do Drugs" - Wear a mustache on your clothes, or even under your nose!
Wednesday: "Be an Upstander, Stomp out Bullying" - Wear your GJAL t-shirt or a blue shirt to support our pledge to be Bully Free.
Thursday: "Drugs Clash with My Style!" - Wear anything and everything that clashes!
Friday: "Read All about It" - We're too Smart for Drugs!" Each grade has their own literary theme:
Kindergarten - Bedtime Stories
1st grade - Super Heroes
2nd grade - Fairytale
3rd grade - Biography
4th grade - Heroes
5th grade - Historical Figures
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
It's a Winter Wonderland . . . .Daddy Daughter Dance. This celebration will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 6:00-9:00 at the Elm Street Baptist Church. The Frozen Event is $20 per couple w/$5 for additional daughter(s). The event includes: music, dancing, live entertainment, finger foods, raffles, and other attractions! For ticket information contact Mandy Pfeaster @ 924-3851 or a Studio 84 National Level Team Member. Friday, October 20th is the last day to purchase tickets.
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Monday, October 20
Today for Lunch: Cheese quesadilla, refried beans, baby carrots, peaches, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: General tso chicken, rice, eggroll, California blend, fresh fruit, and milk.
Upstander T-shirt orders and money are due by tomorrow at 1:00.
Report Cards go home on Friday!
Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27th - 31st. Students will unite and take a stand against drugs and bullying by wearing items from the theme each day.
Monday: "Red-y to Live Drug Free!" - Wear as much red as you can!
Tuesday: "I Mustache You Not to do Drugs" - Wear a mustache on your clothes, or even under your nose!
Wednesday: "Be an Upstander, Stomp out Bullying" - Wear your GJAL t-shirt or a blue shirt to support our pledge to be Bully Free.
Thursday: "Drugs Clash with My Style!" - Wear anything and everything that clashes!
Friday: "Read All about It" - We're too Smart for Drugs!" Each grade has their own literary theme:
Kindergarten - Bedtime Stories
1st grade - Super Heroes
2nd grade - Fairytale
3rd grade - Biography
4th grade - Heroes
5th grade - Historical Figures
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
It's a Winter Wonderland . . . .Daddy Daughter Dance. This celebration will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 6:00-9:00 at the Elm Street Baptist Church. The Frozen Event is $20 per couple w/$5 for additional daughter(s). The event includes: music, dancing, live entertainment, finger foods, raffles, and other attractions! For ticket information contact Mandy Pfeaster @ 924-3851 or a Studio 84 National Level Team Member. Friday, October 20th is the last day to purchase tickets.
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Friday, October 17
Today for Lunch: Chili, crackers, cheese stick, carrots, fresh fruit, and milk.
Monday for Lunch: Cheese quesadilla, refried beans, baby carrots, peaches, and milk.
Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27th - 31st. Students will unite and take a stand against drugs and bullying by wearing items from the theme each day.
Monday: "Red-y to Live Drug Free!" - Wear as much red as you can!
Tuesday: "I Mustache You Not to do Drugs" - Wear a mustache on your clothes, or even under your nose!
Wednesday: "Be an Upstander, Stomp out Bullying" - Wear your GJAL t-shirt or a blue shirt to support our pledge to be Bully Free.
Thursday: "Drugs Clash with My Style!" - Wear anything and everything that clashes!
Friday: "Read All about It" - We're too Smart for Drugs!" Each grade has their own literary theme:
Kindergarten - Bedtime Stories
1st grade - Super Heroes
2nd grade - Fairytale
3rd grade - Biography
4th grade - Heroes
5th grade - Historical Figures
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
It's a Winter Wonderland . . . .Daddy Daughter Dance. This celebration will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 6:00-9:00 at the Elm Street Baptist Church. The Frozen Event is $20 per couple w/$5 for additional daughter(s). The event includes: music, dancing, live entertainment, finger foods, raffles, and other attractions! For ticket information contact Mandy Pfeaster @ 924-3851 or a Studio 84 National Level Team Member. Friday, October 20th is the last day to purchase tickets.
October 17 - End of First Quarter
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Thursday, October 16
Today for Lunch: Popcorn chicken w/bread, mashed potatoes w/gravy, honey carrots, pears, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Chili, crackers, cheese stick, carrots, fresh fruit, and milk.
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
It's a Winter Wonderland . . . .Daddy Daughter Dance. This celebration will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 6:00-9:00 at the Elm Street Baptist Church. The Frozen Event is $20 per couple w/$5 for additional daughter(s). The event includes: music, dancing, live entertainment, finger foods, raffles, and other attractions! For ticket information contact Mandy Pfeaster @ 924-3851 or a Studio 84 National Level Team Member. Friday, October 20th is the last day to purchase tickets.
October 17 - End of First Quarter
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Wednesday, October 15
Today for Lunch: Cheese ravioli w/sauce, salad, fresh fruit, roll, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Popcorn chicken w/bread, mashed potatoes w/gravy, honey carrots, pears, and milk.
Picture Re-take day tomorrow.
Author Aaron Reynolds will be visiting our school on April 28th. He is the author of many children's books including the Caldecott Honor Award winning book Creepy Carrots! PTO would like to share the opportunity to purchase Creepy Carrots! Scholastic Reading Club is currently offering the paperbook for only $4.00. Mr. Reynolds will be autographing when he comes to our school. Books may be purchased in advanced or in the spring. Deadline for the advanced order is Wednesday, October 15th. Make checks payable to the PTO.
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
It's a Winter Wonderland . . . .Daddy Daughter Dance. This celebration will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 6:00-9:00 at the Elm Street Baptist Church. The Frozen Event is $20 per couple w/$5 for additional daughter(s). The event includes: music, dancing, live entertainment, finger foods, raffles, and other attractions! For ticket information contact Mandy Pfeaster @ 924-3851 or a Studio 84 National Level Team Member. Friday, October 20th is the last day to purchase tickets.
October 16 - Picture Retake Day
October 17 - End of First QuarterOctober 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Tuesday, October 14
Today for Lunch: Asian chicken, rice, eggroll, teriyaki green beans, peaches, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Cheese ravioli w/sauce, salad, fresh fruit, roll, and milk.
Picture Re-take day on Thursday, October 16th.
Author Aaron Reynolds will be visiting our school on April 28th. He is the author of many children's books including the Caldecott Honor Award winning book Creepy Carrots! PTO would like to share the opportunity to purchase Creepy Carrots! Scholastic Reading Club is currently offering the paperbook for only $4.00. Mr. Reynolds will be autographing when he comes to our school. Books may be purchased in advanced or in the spring. Deadline for the advanced order is Wednesday, October 15th. Make checks payable to the PTO.
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
It's a Winter Wonderland . . . .Daddy Daughter Dance. This celebration will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 6:00-9:00 at the Elm Street Baptist Church. The Frozen Event is $20 per couple w/$5 for additional daughter(s). The event includes: music, dancing, live entertainment, finger foods, raffles, and other attractions! For ticket information contact Mandy Pfeaster @ 924-3851 or a Studio 84 National Level Team Member. Friday, October 20th is the last day to purchase tickets.
October 16 - Picture Retake Day
October 17 - End of First QuarterOctober 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Thursday, October 9
Today for Lunch: Nachos, black bean salad, baby carrots, fresh fruit, and milk.
Tuesday for Lunch: Asian chicken, rice, eggroll, teriyaki green beans, peaches, and milk.
Parent Meeting tonight at 7:00 in the Murphysboro High School Auditorium to discuss Attendance Centers.
No School tomorrow or Monday!
Author Aaron Reynolds will be visiting our school on April 28th. He is the author of many children's books including the Caldecott Honor Award winning book Creepy Carrots! PTO would like to share the opportunity to purchase Creepy Carrots! Scholastic Reading Club is currently offering the paperbook for only $4.00. Mr. Reynolds will be autographing when he comes to our school. Books may be purchased in advanced or in the spring. Deadline for the advanced order is Wednesday, October 15th. Make checks payable to the PTO.
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
It's a Winter Wonderland . . . .Daddy Daughter Dance. This celebration will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 6:00-9:00 at the Elm Street Baptist Church. The Frozen Event is $20 per couple w/$5 for additional daughter(s). The event includes: music, dancing, live entertainment, finger foods, raffles, and other attractions! For ticket information contact Mandy Pfeaster @ 924-3851 or a Studio 84 National Level Team Member. Friday, October 20th is the last day to purchase tickets.
October 10 - No School - Teacher Institute
October 13 - No School - Columbus DayOctober 16 - Picture Retake Day
October 17 - End of First Quarter
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Wednesday, October 8
Today for Lunch: Sliced turkey, bread, mashed potatoes w/gravy, green beans, applesauce, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Nachos, black bean salad, baby carrots, fresh fruit, and milk.
Parent Meeting on Thursday, October 9th at 7:00 in the Murphysboro High School Auditorium to discuss Attendance Centers.
No School on Friday (10/10) or Monday (10/13).
Author Aaron Reynolds will be visiting our school on April 28th. He is the author of many children's books including the Caldecott Honor Award winning book Creepy Carrots! PTO would like to share the opportunity to purchase Creepy Carrots! Scholastic Reading Club is currently offering the paperbook for only $4.00. Mr. Reynolds will be autographing when he comes to our school. Books may be purchased in advanced or in the spring. Deadline for the advanced order is Wednesday, October 15th. Make checks payable to the PTO.
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
It's a Winter Wonderland . . . .Daddy Daughter Dance. This celebration will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 6:00-9:00 at the Elm Street Baptist Church. The Frozen Event is $20 per couple w/$5 for additional daughter(s). The event includes: music, dancing, live entertainment, finger foods, raffles, and other attractions! For ticket information contact Mandy Pfeaster @ 924-3851 or a Studio 84 National Level Team Member. Friday, October 20th is the last day to purchase tickets.
October 10 - No School - Teacher Institute
October 13 - No School - Columbus DayOctober 16 - Picture Retake Day
October 17 - End of First Quarter
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Tuesday, October 7
Today for Lunch: Pizza, salad, fresh fruit, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Sliced turkey, bread, mashed potatoes w/gravy, green beans, applesauce, and milk.
Parent Meeting on Thursday, October 9th at 7:00 in the Murphysboro High School Auditorium to discuss Attendance Centers.
No School on Friday (10/10) or Monday (10/13).
Book Fair starts Tuesday, October 28th! Last day to purchase books will be Friday, October 31st!
It's a Winter Wonderland . . . .Daddy Daughter Dance. This celebration will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 6:00-9:00 at the Elm Street Baptist Church. The Frozen Event is $20 per couple w/$5 for additional daughter(s). The event includes: music, dancing, live entertainment, finger foods, raffles, and other attractions! For ticket information contact Mandy Pfeaster @ 924-3851 or a Studio 84 National Level Team Member. Friday, October 20th is the last day to purchase tickets.
October 10 - No School - Teacher Institute
October 13 - No School - Columbus DayOctober 16 - Picture Retake Day
October 17 - End of First Quarter
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 28-31 - Book Fair
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Monday, October 6
Today for Lunch: Corndog, baked beans, broccoli w/cheese, pineapple, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Pizza, salad, fresh fruit, and milk.
Parent Meeting on Thursday, October 9th at 7:00 in the Murphysboro High School Auditorium to discuss Attendance Centers.
No School on Friday (10/10) or Monday (10/13).
October 10 - No School - Teacher Institute
October 13 - No School - Columbus DayOctober 16 - Picture Retake Day
October 17 - End of First Quarter
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Friday, October 3
Today for Lunch: Taco w/lettuce/tomato/cheese, corn, mixed fruit, and milk.
Monday for Lunch: Corndog, baked beans, broccoli w/cheese, pineapple, and milk.
Parent Meeting on Thursday, October 9th at 7:00 in the Murphysboro High School Auditorium to discuss Attendance Centers.
Scrip Order and money are due today!
Box Tops are due today for September's drawing.
Come show your community PRIDE and spirit this Saturday at the SIU football game at 6:00. Murphysboro High School Cheer Clinic this Saturday from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m for children ages three years thru fifth grade. Sign-Ups begin at 8:30 at the high school. The cost is $20 per child. Each participant receives a t-shirt and is invited to cheer during the first half of the varsity football game on Friday, October 10th at 7:00 p.m.
October 10 - No School - Teacher Institute
October 13 - No School - Columbus Day
October 16 - Picture Retake Day
October 17 - End of First Quarter
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Thursday, October 2
Today for Lunch: French Toast, sausage, roasted potatoes, applesauce, dragon juice, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: Taco w/lettuce/tomato/cheese, corn, mixed fruit, and milk.
Parent Meeting on Thursday, October 9th at 7:00 in the Murphysboro High School Auditorium to discuss Attendance Centers.
Scrip Order and money are due by Friday, October 3rd.
Keep saving those Box Tops! Box Tops are due on Friday, October 3rd. Two winners will be drawn for September - (1) to receive Carruther's Haunted Hay Ride Tickets and (1) to receive SIUC Symphony tickets. Please trim your Box Tops and put in baggies of 50 each. Write your first and last name on the bag and turn into your teacher.
Come show your community PRIDE and spirit at the October 4th SIU football game at 6:00 PM.
Tailgating will take place from 3-6 PM on the northwest side next to the Engineering Building.
Tickets are on sale at Old National Bank and First Bank and Trust.
Murphysboro High School Cheer Clinic on Saturday, October 4 from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m for children ages three years thru fifth grade. Sign-Ups begin at 8:30 at the high school. The cost is $20 per child. Each participant receives a t-shirt and is invited to cheer during the first half of the varsity football game on Friday, October 10th at 7:00 p.m.
October 10 - No School - Teacher Institute
October 13 - No School - Columbus Day
October 16 - Picture Retake Day
October 17 - End of First Quarter
October 21 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
Wednesday, October 1
Today for Lunch: Baked Zita, hot roll, salad, mandarin oranges, and milk.
Tomorrow for Lunch: French Toast, sausage, roasted potatoes, applesauce, dragon juice, and milk.
Scrip Order and money are due by Friday, October 3rd.
Keep saving those Box Tops! Box Tops are due on Friday, October 3rd. Two winners will be drawn for September - (1) to receive Carruther's Haunted Hay Ride Tickets and (1) to receive SIUC Symphony tickets. Please trim your Box Tops and put in baggies of 50 each. Write your first and last name on the bag and turn into your teacher.
Come show your community PRIDE and spirit at the October 4th SIU football game at 6:00 PM.
Tailgating will take place from 3-6 PM on the northwest side next to the Engineering Building.
Tickets are on sale at Old National Bank and First Bank and Trust.
Murphysboro High School Cheer Clinic on Saturday, October 4 from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m for children ages three years thru fifth grade. Sign-Ups begin at 8:30 at the high school. The cost is $20 per child. Each participant receives a t-shirt and is invited to cheer during the first half of the varsity football game on Friday, October 10th at 7:00 p.m.
October 1 - Last day for dentist
October 10 - No School - Teacher Institute
October 13 - No School - Columbus Day
October 16 - Picture Retake Day
October 17 - End of First Quarter
October 24 - Report Cards go home
October 31 - Noon Dismissal
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