Vance County Public Elementary School News March 17-21, 2014


VANCE COUNTY SCHOOLS

 

 

 

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEWS

 

Volume 1 Issue 22                               March 17-21, 2014

 

 

The MISSION of Vance County Schools is to be committed to educating all students

to prepare them for lifelong learning and productive citizenship.

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS

   

The Vance County Community Resource Fair will be held at Southern Vance High School on Thursday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Local high school students will visit the Community Resource Fair during the school day. The event will be open to the public beginning at 3:30 p.m. Representatives from several area public service agencies, community groups and businesses will be on hand to share information about career and educational opportunities.

   

Fifth graders and their teachers from all of our elementary schools will attend on Friday a performance of the Audio Body musical group at 10 a.m. in the Civic Center at Vance-Granville Community College. The free concert is made possible through the Henderson Community Concert Series Association.

SCHOOL EVENTS FOR THIS WEEK

   

Clarke Elementary: (Tuesday, March 18) – Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes at Aycock Recreation Center

   

E.M. Rollins Elementary: (Tuesday, March 18) – Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes at Henderson Family YMCA

   

E.O. Young Jr. Elementary: (Tuesday, March 18) – Girls on the Run meeting after school

   

E.O. Young Jr. Elementary:  (Wednesday, March 19) – ROTC presentation with fifth graders

   

Clarke Elementary: (Thursday, March 20) – Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes at Aycock Recreation Center

   

E.M. Rollins Elementary: (Thursday, March 20) – Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes at Henderson Family YMCA

   

E.O. Young Jr. Elementary: (Thursday, March 20) – Girls on the Run meeting after school

UPCOMING SCHOOL EVENTS

   

Tuesday, March 25: “Pennies for Patients” assemblies at 9 and 9:30 a.m. and Girls on the Run meeting after school at E.O. Young Jr. Elementary

   

Thursday, March 27: Girls on the Run meeting after school at E.O. Young Jr. Elementary

   

Friday, March 28: Works of art from students due for Youth Art Show 2014 sponsored by the Vance County Arts Council. Art work is being accepted from students in grades 1-5 in local elementary schools.

   

Tuesday, April 1: End of nine-week grading period

   

Thursday, April 3: BOUNCING Into Cultural Night at L.B. Yancey Elementary

   

Thursday, April 17: Statistics Earth Day at L.B. Yancey Elementary

   

Tuesday, April 8: Report cards distributed

   

Friday, April 18: Teacher workday. No school for students.

   

Monday, April 21-Friday, April 25: Spring break for students

   

Monday, April 21- Friday, April 25: Annual leave days for employees

   

Tuesday, April 22: Earth Day

 

 

If you have a school event and would like to have it added to the Weekly School News email,

send the information to Terri Hedrick, public information officer, at thedrick@vcs.k12.nc.us.