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BCPS March Newsletter

Important News

  • As of March 1, we have 26 school days until our i-Ready testing begins. Students are working hard, and we look forward to seeing their progress on the spring diagnostic.

  • Egg Hunts – Friday, April 3
    Location: BCES football field (behind BCES)
    Please use the Hill Street entrance to drive to the field.
    Times: 1st (10:00–10:15), 2nd (10:45–11:00), Kindergarten (11:30–11:45)

Dates to Remember

  • March 2 – Read Across America Day

  • March 3 – Spring Pictures

  • March 6 – Behavior Rewards Day

  • March 9 – Student Holiday / Teacher Workday

  • March 10 – Report Cards Go Home

  • March 16–20 – Kindergarten Registration

  • March 17 – St. Patrick’s Day

  • March 24 – 1st Grade Field Trip & Kindergarten Cap & Gown Pictures

  • March 27 – Kona Ice Day

  • March 31 – 2nd Grade Musicals (5:30 & 7:00) & ½ of Kindergarten Field Trip

  • April 1 – ½ of Kindergarten Field Trip

  • April 3 – Egg Hunts & Special Olympics

  • April 6–10 – Spring Break

Friendly Reminders

  • Monday, March 2 is Read Across America Day and Dr. Seuss’ birthday—students may dress like their favorite Dr. Seuss character!

  • Attendance matters—every day counts as we finish the year strong.

February Attendance at a Glance (Goal: 95%)

  • Kindergarten: 90.91%

  • 1st Grade: 92.81%

  • 2nd Grade: 93.99% (Way to go 2nd grade—so close to the goal!)

Save the Date (Looking Ahead)

  • i-Ready Testing: April 15–April 24

  • Kindergarten Field Day: May 12

  • 1st Grade Field Day: May 13

  • 2nd Grade Field Day: May 14

  • 1st & 2nd Grade Honors Day: May 19

  • Kindergarten Graduation: May 21

Be sure to check out the full newsletter for all details—and thank you for your continued support of Banks County Primary School!