Friday, October 31, 2014

Whats for sale at the Fall Festival...?

LOTS of fun things – that’s what!!

Visit the STUCO tent and purchase:

Spirit Shirts        
$5 youth sizes
$10 adult sizes
(while supplies last)



And STUCO proudly present…drum roll please…

Paw Print Magnets!!

      $4 each

Where will you put yours...fridge?  Car?

Thanks STUCO!

 Also on sale….
2013-14 yearbooks - $8
BFCS Sport water bottles - $5
Retro uniforms - $5
Save for Shade stickers - $1

Don’t forget to visit the book store and the raffle and silent auction in the gym!


Cash or checks only please ;-)

Thursday, October 30, 2014

Fall Festival is almost here!




2 more days to go !

We are gearing up for the big event – game booths, rock wall, inflatables, cupcake walk, cotton candy, popcorn & pizza, Bahama Bucks are coming and will sell their yummy goodness for $3, our silent auction and raffle will be on display in the gym along with the book fair and if the weather is perfect we’ll have tether rides in a hot air balloon!! 

Doesn’t it sound fantastic??!!

We need some more volunteers please so we can have booths and concessions running smoothly and hopefully keep the lines short.  Please sign up today if you have not already done so – thank you!




Game Booths – please email sonnetsariah@hotmail.com

See you Saturday!
-         FPAC -

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Last Pre Sale today!

Get your wristbands for Fall Festival for $7 today!

Wristbands cover:

- cakewalk
- rock wall
- game booths
- bouncers



Monday, October 27, 2014

Poster Contest Winners

We had 43 posters this year! 
Everyone did such a great job!  So creative!

Congratulations to the grade winners:-

Kindergarten: Capri Mainville
1st: Brylee Gaylord
2nd: Abigail Sessions
3rd: Andrew Yonts
4th: Kaitlynn Pascoe
5th: Alinn Haretuku
6th: Betsy Hughes


Thank you to our judges who had the task of choosing a winner.


All posters are hanging up in and around school – enjoy!

Friday, October 24, 2014

Drum Roll Please.....


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The clothing drive raised $497.55!


Thank you bfcs families and friends!

Thursday, October 23, 2014

Clothing drive......the end of the day

Phew!!!  We collected a LOT of textiles - thank you everyone!!

Clothing Drive - lunchtime loot!


We had some great lunch time drop offs!  Thank you!




Clothing drive photos

8.15am and we have started!

8.30am and we are really doing well!

FPAC left their station at 10am and this is what has been collected so far!  Thank you to our amazing parents and families!

Monday, October 20, 2014

Dates for your calendars



Pre Sales for Fall festival tickets next week





Baskets for Fall Festival

CLASS BASKETS FOR FALL FESTIVAL SILENT AUCTION

It is that time of year when the classes begin to create their Silent Auction baskets 

for the Fall Festival! Below is a list of each class and their basket theme. 

Please help us by donating new items to your child’s classroom relating to their theme. 

All donations must be turned in by October 27th!

Miss BeDillon & Mrs. Karsom: Arts & Crafts Baskets
Supplies for the budding young artist, crayons,  paint, markers, fun scissors and craft kits,  different types of papers, scrapbooking  materials, yarn & beads.
  
Mrs. Anderson: Backyard Fun Basket
Items to enjoy in the backyard, games, corn  hole, croquet, bocce ball, badminton, pool
toys, water balloons, slip ’n slides and a sun umbrella.


Mrs. Lotz: Baking Basket
Recipe books and cards, cookie sheets, muffin  tins, cake pans, cooking utensils, mixes and  cake/cookie decorating items .
  
Miss Lochner: BBQ Basket
Grilling utensils, barbeque sauces, flavored  wood chips, kabob sticks, salmon cedar planks  and BBQ cookbooks, anything one would  need to BBQ a great meal!
  
Ms. Short: A Christmas Basket
Anything and everything Christmas, tree decorations, house decorations, books, music,  candles, wreaths, stockings, blow-up decorations and Christmas wrap.

 Mrs. Willis am & pm: Disney Baskets
 Anything and everything Disney, clothing,  toys, music, movies, games, stuffed animals,  books, accessories and collectibles.


Mrs. Roa & Mrs. Wheeler: Family Fun  Night Baskets
 Games, Uno, Monopoly, cards, family movies, popcorn and bowls, ice cream
 scoop and bowls, and bowling passes.


Miss Mac: Gardening Basket
Decorative pots, gloves, tools, seeds, wheelbarrow, watering can, hose sprayer,
potting soil and a gift card to a nursery.


Mr. Abel, Miss Pynes, Mrs. Rowe: Gift Cards Baskets
Gift cards for restaurants, movies, clothing
stores, and gift cards for products and
services.


Ms. Link: Library for 1st - 3rd Graders Basket
Books for children in 1st - 3rd grades, books of all types, non-fiction, fiction, biographies, activities books, and a bookcase or book light.

Ms. Senczyszyn: Library for 4th - 6th Graders Basket
Books for children in 4th - 6th grades, books of all types, non-fiction, fiction, biographies, activity books, and a book case or book light.

Miss Snow & Mrs. Sanchez: Sports 4 All Baskets
Balls of all types, basketballs, footballs, baseballs, soccer balls, lawn games, croquet or bocce balls, pool toys, gift cards to sporting goods shops, sports bottles and gym bags.

Mrs. Hutchison, Mrs. Lane & Mrs. Muir: A U of A basket and an ASU Basket

The 6th grade will collect items for two separate baskets, a U of A basket and an ASU basket. Go Wildcats! Go Sun Devils! A fan’s dream... everything U of A or ASU, tickets to sporting events, flags, clothing, decor, all with the U of A Wildcat/logo on it or the ASU Sun Devil/logo on it!

Friday, October 17, 2014

DEMCO Steel Shelving for Sale


Previously used as library shelves, these DEMCO shelving units are in excellent condition and have plenty of life left in them.

 

16-gauge welded steel single frame, 18-gauge shelves hold up to 150lbs. Shelves adjust in 1" increments. Black powder coat finish. 

7ft tall Frame & 5 Shelves with ends - $200 OBO Price new is over $600!


We looking to sell these shelving units as they are no longer needed, all monies raised in the sale of these shelves will go toward Save for Shade!


We will have one on display at Fall Festival, in the meantime, please email for more details. 


Thank you


STOCK PHOTOS and further info: http://www.demco.com/goto?BLS175499&ALL0000&es=20140509152903519369

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Next week!

Save for She Campaign 2014-2015

      



Clothing drive is Thursday October 23rd.
 
Bring old clothing, bedding, towels, backpacks, shoes, carpet, etc. You name it, they will take it and recycle it. FPAC will be out manning the collection all day, so if you want to make a delivery you can do so between the hours of 8:00am  and 4:00pm. 

Please be patient that day as the parking lot will be a little congested due to the clothing drive.

We are paid by the pound and all money raised goes towards Save4Shade!



Monday, October 13, 2014

A few updates from FPAC...


FPAC Meeting
Wednesday 15th October at 1.30pm

Please come along and join in with us!  Agenda includes committee updates, parent concerns/comments, Save for Shade and Fall Festival updates.


BOXTOPS News....


Clothing Drive
Thursday 23rd October
Please bring in any unwanted textiles- we get paid per pound in weight and all proceeds will go towards Save for Shade!




Fall Festival is just a few weeks away ……please volunteer up an hour of your time to make this a great success. 

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Monday, October 6, 2014

Is your Fry's VIP linked to our school?



If you link your Frys VIP card to our school we can earn money back from your grocery shopping!




Please spend a few moments to follow the easy step-by-step instructions below and we can start earning today.  

THANK YOU!



STEP 1: Creating an Online Fry’s Account, beginning August 1, 2013
**NOTE: If you already have an online Fry’s account, skip to #2
*Select ‘Create an Account’.
*Under Sign-In information, enter your email and create a password. (Write down your email & password—will need it in step 2)
*Select ‘Use Card Number’.
*Enter your Fry’s V.I.P CARDDescription: http://browsesafe-a.akamaihd.net/items/it/img/arrow-10x10.png Number, last name and postal code.
*Under ‘Select Your Preferred Store’ enter your postal code.
*Select ‘Find Stores’.
*Choose your store then select ‘Create Account’.
*You will then be prompted to check your email for a confirmation email.
  Click the hyperlink in your email to finish creating your Online Fry’s Account.
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STEP 2: Register for the Fry’s Community Rewards Program
*Select ‘Sign-In’.
*Enter your email and password then select ‘sign in’. (This will be the email and password you created in step 1)
*Select ‘My Account then select ‘Account Settings’ from drop down menu.
*Click ‘edit’ under Community Rewards. If prompted, enter personal information.
*Under Find Your Organization: Enter the NPO number or name of organization then select ‘search’. (BFCS-FPAC, number 61380 )
*Under Select Your Organization: Select box next to your organization
*Then select ‘save changes’.
*If you have REGISTEREDDescription: http://browsesafe-a.akamaihd.net/items/it/img/arrow-10x10.png correctly, you should now see your organization information listed under ‘Community Rewards’ on your Account Summary page.

Friday, October 3, 2014



Bring them to school on Thursday 23rd October and recycle them!  

FPAC will be collecting textiles all day - any condition accepted...everything is recycled.  Thank you.


Thursday, October 2, 2014

Friday is……

….the LAST DAY before Fall Break – hurrah!
….the LAST DAY to order Spirit Shirts (order form HERE)
….the LAST DAY of Parent Teacher conferences
.... and NO HOMEWORK for 11 days – woot woot!

Have a fantastic Fall Break, stay safe, enjoy the cooler weather and we will see you back at school on Wednesday 15th October
FPAC meeting will be that Wednesday 15th October at 1.30pm – agenda will be posted shortly.