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UPDATE: Read Across America Grade winner for 1st grade is Mrs. French's class, not Mrs. DuBois' class as previously announced
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Our Wonderful Mrs. Haynes and Mr. Boren dressed up like Thing one and Thing two to reward the students of Central for all of the awesome reading they did during read Across America week.
The students read a total of 54,015 minutes last week. Mrs. Stamm's (K), Mrs. DuBois' (1st), Mrs. Shaw's (2nd) and Mrs. Morris' (3rd) classes were the grade level winners. Way to go students!
![Thing one and Thing 2](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/272113/large_IMG_2746__2_.jpg)
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This is the corrected version of March's Camp Fire News. The dates for 3rd grade testing have been corrected
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Don't miss out!!! Year Books are on sale until March 15th. They are $30.00 and if you need an order form you can pick one up in the front office.
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3rd Grade Music Program will be held Thursday, March 7th. Mrs. Hays' and Mrs. Ishmael's classes will be at 1:30
Mrs. Allan's, Mrs. Morris' and Mrs Brooks' classes will be at 2:10.
Mrs. Mauch, Mrs Barry's and Mrs. Cornelison's classes.
All Parents will need to bring their transportation tags and go to the outside doors of the gym to check in.
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Attention 2019-2020 Pre-K & New Kindergarten Families! Mark your calendar for April 15th at 9AM! Enrollment will open for your little Spartans at that time and can be completed online or in person! More details to come early this April!
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2019-2020 Returning Student Registration is now open! See here for details: http://www.bixbyps.org/article/92525?org=bixby-public-schools
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We are so happy to share that Rebecca Jones, our Music teacher and Martha Highland, our Art teacher were awarded these certificates from The Assistance League for taking the initiative to apply for funds to foster critical thinking skills, self-esteem, and creativity in students participating in Fine Arts programs
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Read Across America Schedule for the week of March 4th thru 8th
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CE: Please make sure you check your emails weekly for our new flyer distribution system through Peachjar. The emails will say "New Flyer Opportunity". Thank you and have a great evening.
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Free Dental Exams at Central Elementary
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3rd Grade Clap Out will be here before you know it! We are asking for photos of each 3rd grade student that will be shown on a video screen during their end of year celebration. please follow the directions in the flyer to send these photos in.
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Kids Heart Challenge, formerly Jump Rope for Heart, will kick off February 15th and go through March 8th. Students will be collecting money for the American Heart Association and learning more about healthy eating, how moving more makes you feel better and all around healthy living.
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CE celebrating 100th Day of school
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CE:Two reminders- #1-Mornings with Moms on Friday starting at 7:50. Please have your child's transportation tag. Come to office before Friday if you need a new one. #2-Please single file our dismissal car line until a staff member moves barrier so we don't block parked patrons.
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Please bring all of the box tops you have been saving to school. Friday February 11th is the last day to turn them in, make sure to put your teachers name on the bag so the class receives credit for them.
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CE: Don't forget.... school is out on Monday. Have a great three day weekend!
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Thank you Rotary Club for the dictionaries for third grade. They LOVE them!
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CE: BEEF is so generous! CE receive more than $6,000 dollars in BEEF donations. Mrs. Hamilton, Mrs. Jones and our Kindergarten team all received BEEF grants. Thank you BEEF for your contribute to Bixby's finest asset.
![Mrs. Hamilton received a grant for alternative seating and document camera.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/195837/large_IMG_1722__1_.jpg)
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Central Elementary: Don’t forget Thanksgiving holiday begins on Wednesday. Also a reminder from gym—-please encourage your student to wear tennis shoes on their PE day. Thank you and have a safe holiday.