THURSDAY FOLDER
News &  Information for Birchview Elementary


04/16/15
Apex Fun Run is Coming on April 28th

The Apex Fun Run will kick off for students with a Pep Rally on April 28th. This year's theme is Apex Extreme, where students will learn what it means to become an Extreme Leader. Parents are invited to come to the Fun Run on May 7th. Watch for details on times from your child's teacher. For more information about Apex and ways you can help, click here

5th Grade Breakfast Tomorrow

Come join your child's teachers, classmates and their families tomorrow morning at 8:15 a.m. for the 5th Grade Family Breakfast in the cafeteria. We ask that you please stay with your child until they are able to go to class at 9:00 due to no on site supervision.

  

We are looking for volunteers to help make sure everything goes smoothly so if you are able to help, you can sign up at the following link:

    

 
BV Student Focus on Art
Every year, the Plymouth Library hosts an art exhibit of work done by WPS students. This year it runs now through April 30th with an opening reception on Wednesday, April 22nd from 4:30-6:00 p.m. The following BV students will have artwork represented at the exhibit:
1st Grade- Kimora, Kevin, Misha, Angel, Sylvi
2nd Grade- Dan, Max, Izzy, Swati, Sarah
3rd Grade- Sean, Madhu, Amanda, McKeana, Noah, Rachel
4th Grade- Theodora, Arjun, Malayna, Nelson, Collin
5th Grade- Georgia, Megan, Aadi, Mariela, Joseph, Rani,
                   Jamaya
Stop by sometime to help celebrate the creativity in Wayzata!
Kid's College Update

We need your help to check in professors and assist them during the classes.  Please check the sign up and volunteer to assist in a class! Thank you!

To sign up, go to:
www.SignUpGenius.com/go/10C0F4DADAA2DA6FD0-birchview1/

PTA Open Positions for Next Year

We would like to have the following positions filled by the end of April. Thanks!

 

  • Fundraising Coordinator - (2 Year commitment-meetings once a month)
  • Treasurer (2 year commitment-meetings once a month)
  • 5th Grade Graduation (4th grade parents)
  • 5th Grade Celebration Planning (5th grade parents)
  • Labels for Education (school year)
  • Spirit Wear - work with Lettermen Sports (August through November

 

Please contact Leigh Doyle at [email protected]

for further information.

3rd Grade Mini-Musical May 11-15

Third grade students are preparing music and character parts for a mini-musical called Of Mice and Mozart. Each class will have their own performance in the music room the week of May 11-15. For more details and a list of when your child's class will be performing, click here.

Save the Date - Fall Community Service Night

On November 19, 2015 from 6:30-8:00 p.m., Birchview will once again give back to the community through our PTA night of service. We would welcome your ideas and help. For more details and contact information, click here.

Community Education

Spring Enrichment Classes Starting Soon!

Register online at www.ceregistration.wayzata.k12.mn.us

 

Chess - classes starting soon! 

Dare to Paint - Create amazing masterpieces using different watercolor techniques!

Hip Hop Frozen Style - Groove to songs from Frozen and give them a hip hop twist.  Great fun and good exercise too!

Extreme Bubble Science - Take bubble making to the extreme!  Investigate physics and discover the best bubble solution! 

Video Game Creation Nintendo - Practice math, logic and programming as you create your own platform video game in this cool class!

Dance Party Fantastic Flappers - Come get your Charleston on and learn a fun routine to the music of the Roaring 1920s!

Creative Cupcake Art - Join us for this adventure in edible art and learn the skills of basic cupcake decorating.

Ala Carte Items in the Cafeteria Starting Monday

In response to suggestions received in a recent survey, Culinary Express will sell extra ala carte items to students

starting on Monday, April 20. For more details, click here
Mel and Broc's Adventures

Mel & Big Red discuss the ill effects of not eating your fruits & vegetables in the latest edition of "Mel & Broc" here:

April Lunch Menus
To see the Kindergarten lunch menu, click here
To see the Grade 1-5 menu click here
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Excellence. For each and every student.
Events

April 17 - Day 3   

- 5th Gr. Family Breakfast

  8:15-9:00 a.m.

- PTA/Staff Open Mtg

  8:15-8:45 a.m.

 

April 20 - Day 4

 

April 21 - Day 5

 

April 22 - Day 1

 

April 23 - Day 2

- A.M. Choir 8:15-9:00 a.m.

- 1st Grade to MN History

  Center 9:15 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

  

April 24 - Day 3

- Kid's College

 

April 27 - Day 4

 

April 28 - Day 5

- Apex Fun Run Pep Rally

  and Kickoff  2:45 p.m.

 

April 29 - Day 1

 

April 30 - Day 2

- A.M. Choir 8:15 a.m.

 

May 1 - Day 3

- Parent Coffee with

  Mr. Fredrickson 9:30 a.m.

Sincerely,
Birchview Elementary

Birchview Elementary
425 Ranchview Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55447-3936
Phone: 763-745-5300 Fax: 763-745-5391


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