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September 30, 2010 

The communications department publishes the employee newsletter "e-nlightened" each week so staff can keep in touch with what is going on across the district.  E-mail your pictures and a brief description to Communications and we will include them as space permits.
        
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Student Holiday 
Oct. 8 - 11
 
Daylight Savings Time
Nov. 7
 
Thanksgiving Holiday
Nov. 24 - 26

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Core Values Logo"A sign of wisdom and maturity is when you come to terms with the realization that your decisions cause your rewards and consequences. You are responsible for your life, and your ultimate success depends on the choices you make."
~~Denis Waitley
        
Annual Fall Pumpkin Roll Sale

 Deadline has been extended to Wednesday, Oct. 6

 

Proceeds to benefit the scholarship fund for 2010-11 graduating seniors.

 

        
National Dyslexia Awaremess

In celebration of National Dyslexia Awareness Month, Birdville ISD is promoting awareness of dyslexia and related language-based learning disorders by offering a free, community awareness event.

 Dyslexia

        
BISD is offering free Spanish classes for educators
BISD's Title I Parent Connection Center is offering Spanish classes for Educators. Classes are open to any BISD staff member wanting to learn Spanish. Classes are taught at the Shannon Learning Center in room 209.
 
Beginner classes meet every Tuesday from 4-5:30 p.m. beginning Oct. 5. Classes end Dec. 7.   

Intermediate classes meet every Wednesday from 4-5:30 p.m. beginning Oct. 6. Classes end Dec. 8.
 
Registration information:
Spanish for Educators - Beginners ERO SRN# 20103599601
Spanish for Educators - Intermediate ERO SRN# 20103592401

For more information, contact Title I Parent Involvement Specialist Rocio Paredes at extension 2626 or e-mail at rocio.paredes@birdvilleschools.net.
        
RHS 50th Anniversary Homecoming Parade
RHS 2Richland High School's 2010 50th Anniversary Homecoming Parade begins at 6:15 p.m. on Oct. 25. There is a parade planning meeting from 6-7 p.m. on Oct. 4 in the cafeteria. For information and entry fee details, contact Deborah Pizzini at 817.706.8401.

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Birdville Education Foundation Begins Employee Giving Campaign
As a Birdville ISD employee, you are aware of the many state mandates that continue to impact our school district's budget.  To provide additional funds for our teaching staff and students, the Birdville Education Foundation, is beginning its employee giving campaign.
 
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Green Valley Elementary Hosting Building a Framework for Thinking Nov. 17 & 18

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Green Valley Elementary, a National Blue Ribbon School, has incorporated a true Interdisciplinary Instructional Approach to teaching and learning using many strategies and a universal vocabulary once reserved for gifted and talented classrooms to foster higher level thinking in all scholars. We have found this approach to create a fundamental systemic change in instructional delivery and assessment.

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