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5th Grade Overview

May 18 - 24

Upcoming Events:

Monday, May 20 - AR Party: The Paris family will host this party. There will be games, swimming, kayaking, and fishing. We could use some parent volunteers to help with activities we have planned. Please let your homeroom teacher know if you plan on coming. A form was sent home in Tuesday folders.

Tuesday, May 21 – CAT DAY: Staff/Faculty Leaders are Preston Kane, Deb Gruner, Christine van der Meer, April Connell, Mindi Shoup, Suzanne Breedlove, Vikki Cole, Missy Henson, Gena Bailey, Dr. Sean Corcoran, Chris Shields and Scott Grisar.

Wednesday, May 22 at 2:30 p.m. – Summer Birthday Party: All students with summer birthdays will be celebrated in the BBS Garden. Please feel free to send in a snack or drink on this day. We will be in the garden until dismissal.

Thursday, May 23 – Graduation Practice & Talent Show: It is important that students be present on this day for graduation practice.

Friday, May 24 - Graduation: 10 a.m. in the Sanctuary; Reception for graduates and family immediately after on the outside portico.

 

Graduation Attire: 

Boys: khaki pants, white long-sleeve button down shirts, the Brainerd Baptist School plaid tie, belt, and close-toed shoes. No slides or flip flops.

Girls: white dresses (NO spaghetti straps), length should be to the knee or longer with flats or low-heeled shoes. No slides or flip flops.


BIBLE: Practice John 1 (NIV). We will recite this together at graduation: “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made. In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind. The light shines in the darkness and the darkness has not overcome it.”


F&F: We are DONE!!!


SPELLING: No more spelling for the year!


ELA/WRITING: We’re done! Congratulations to all the kiddos! ELA and Writing have completed all we set out to do at the beginning of the year. Now we get to enjoy this week and look forward to the promotion on Friday. Thanks for a great year! 


SOCIAL STUDIES/SCIENCE: Students are enjoying working on their decades project.  They have the requirements in their binders and should have ample time at school to finish. They will make their final group presentation on Wednesday, May 22nd.


MATH: Students will not be going to math the last week of school. Grief counseling is available for those suffering from math-withdrawal syndrome. Thank you all for a wonderful year! Have a great summer!