If you have looked at the Wake County Public Schools calendar, you will have noticed that Nov we have several holidays and a teacher work day this month. Please note these important dates.
- Friday, Nov 4 (this week!): Teacher work day. No school for students.
- Tuesday, Nov 8: Election Day. No school for students.
- Thursday, Nov 10: Early release day. Students will be dismissed at 1:45.
- Friday, Nov 11: Veterans' Day. No school for students or staff.
- Wednesday, Nov 23 - Friday, Nov 25: Thanksgiving holiday
We hope you have a GREAT week! If you have any questions, please contact any board member. We look forward to talking to you.
President, Marie Dexter, [email protected]
Vice President 1, Sarah Wohldmann, [email protected]
Vice President 2, Jessi Andricks, [email protected]
Treasurer, Rebecca Simpson, [email protected]
Secretary, Tina Chadwick, [email protected]
Highlights This Week
- Thursday, Nov 3 11am-10pm: Spirit Night at City BBQ. Take the night off from cooking and help us earn money for the Creek. See the flyer below.
- Friday, Nov 4: Teacher Work Day. No school for students.
The Positivity Project: Knowing My Words and Actions Affect Others
Deadline Monday! 10% off Your Yearbook
Yearbooks can be purchased from TreeRing at tr5.treering.com/createAccount/1015281241841003.
We'd love your pictures for the yearbook -- first day of school, from the Fun Run, or just casual pictures. Send them to Yearbook chair, Lauren Nicholls at [email protected].
Deadline Tuesday: Advanced Run Club (4th and 5th Graders)
Swift Creek has organized a 4 week series Advanced Run Club for 4th and 5th graders who are interested in running and want to learn more about form, endurance and various track and field options. Dates, times, location and registration link are noted below!
WEDNESDAY NOV 9 @ 8 am
WEDNESDAY NOV 16 @ 8 am
WEDNESDAY NOV 30 @ 8 am
WEDNESDAY DEC 7 @ 8 am
WHERE:@ the track next to the school
Please CLICK HERE to register your child and complete the required waiver. Or please submit the form that was sent in the Tuesday Folder.
All registrations must be completed no later than Tuesday, November 2nd. Once registration is closed, details to follow!
Note:
- The regular Run Club series for ALL students will resume in the Spring!
- For any students who have safety patrol and want to participate in this series, you will simply need to leave the club early for your duties.
If you have any questions, please contact Lisa Kropilak [email protected]
This Thursday! Spirit Night at City BBq
If you have questions, contact our Painless Fundraising chair, Jenae Delayen at [email protected].
Missing something? Check our Lost and Found
Items are Still needed for Nov food pantry
- loaf bread
- pancake mix
- ground beef
- juice boxes
- potatoes
- and more
Sign Up Now
Due In a Week (Nov 10): Original Works Orders
You should have received a packet in your child's Tuesday folder a couple of weeks ago.
To participate:
- Have your child create a piece of art on the white sheet provided. When creating this artwork, keep in mind:
- Please leave a little margin around the edges.
- When the child is finished, turn the sheet over and put a T to indicate the top of the picture.
- Review the Original Works catalog and complete the included order form.
- Place the artwork, your order form, and payment in the plastic sleeve provided and return to the school.
If you have any questions, please contact Original Works chair Laura Monaghan at [email protected].
Donate items to steM night
https://tinyurl.com/ywd45ckk
More details about the event to come soon...
Advocacy: Last Week of Early Voting
- To find your nearest early voting location, see https://www.wakegov.com/departments-government/board-elections/election-information/early-voting.
- To view YOUR SAMPLE BALLOT, see https://www.ncsbe.gov/voting/sample-ballot.
Mark Your Calendars
- Thursday, Nov 3: Spirit Night at City Barbeque. 20% of sales go back to the PTA!
- Friday, Nov 4: Teacher Work Day No School for Students.
- Tuesday, Nov 8: Election Day. No school.
- Thursday, Nov 10: Early Release Day. School dismisses at 1:45.
- Friday, Nov 11: Veteran's Day. No School for staff or students.
- Tuesday, Nov 15 6:30pm: November PTA meeting in the media center and online
- Wednesday, Nov 23-Friday, Nov 25: Thanksgiving Holiday.
- Monday, Nov 28 - Friday, Dec 1: Fall Book Fair
- Monday, Dec 5: Early Release Day. School dismisses at 1:45.
- Tuesday, Dec 13 6:30pm: December PTA meeting in the media center and online
- Wednesday, Dec 21: Early Release Day. School dismisses at 1:45.
- Thursday, Dec 22 - Monday, Jan 2: Winter Break.