Pesticide application scheduled for October 10
Unit: Thomas Metcalf School
Chess Cats parent informational meeting
A parent meeting for Chess Cats will be 5:30 p.m. Monday, October 3, in the Fairchild Lounge. Chess Cats is open to all Kindergarten through eighth-grade students. Chess Cats meets every Thursday from 3:10-4:30 p.m., starting October 20. Activity fee is $35.00 per student.
Fall Bike to School Day cancelled
The fall Bike to School Day originally scheduled for October 5th has been cancelled.
Junior Gamma Phi Circus begins this month
Third and fourth-graders and anyone new (grades 3-8) to Metcalf are invited to be a part of our 30th year of the Junior Gamma Phi Circus.
Metcalf Move-in, August 18
The Metcalf staff has planned a special Move-in Night for families from 3–5 p.m. Thursday, August 18. The event is designed to provide families with the opportunity to meet teachers, see classrooms, bring school supplies, decorate lockers, connect with the PTO, enjoy treats, relax on the playground, turn in forms, and pick up parking tags. Parents can also
Gift a seat: Metcalf’s Hayden Auditorium is getting a new look
Thomas Metcalf School’s Hayden Auditorium is undergoing a renovation. By making a gift of $300, you can underwrite a seat for Hayden.
Metcalf’s Mandarin class celebrates Chinese New Year
The Metcalf Mandarin class participated in the Bloomington-Normal Chinese New Year Celebration held February 25 at the Bone Student Center.
Chesscats compete at Benjamin Tournament
Thirteen Chesscats participated at the Benjamin Chess Tournament.
Parent meeting set for Run Club and IESA Track
Metcalf School’s Run Club will compete in running events through IESA (Illinois Elementary School Association) Track.
Big THANK YOU to Holiday Bazaar volunteers
Sincere thanks to the many parents who volunteered time or donated items to the Holiday Bazaar! It was a great event and we hope it contributes to the holiday traditions in your family.