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SCIENCE FAIR: MAKE SURE TO SIGN UP!
The 2021-2022 Science Fair is here! This is open to all students K-5. This is your chance to test a topic, and teach your classmates and teachers all about it! You can even get the family involved! Please FILL OUT the Google Doc to express your interest! If you have any questions, please EMAIL Ms. Pilar.
THE BUTLER’S PANTRY SPIRIT NIGHT: 12/8 ALL DAY
Buy breakfast, lunch or dinner on Wednesday, December 8th, ALL DAY, and 10% of the proceeds will go to BCE! They offer casseroles, entrees, cakes, pies, cookies & more! Place orders: 980-298-6608. See the full menu at cltbutlerspantry.com. Pick up at 274 S. Sharon Amity Rd. in the Cotswold Village Shopping Center courtyard.
DOMINO’S SPIRIT NIGHT: 12/7 4-8PM
It’s our final Domino’s Spirit Night of the year on Tuesday, December 7th! 10% of all sales from 4-8pm will be donated back to the school. Order online at Dominos.com for delivery or pick-up at 4350 Colwick Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211 or call 704.364.5192. If you order online for pick-up, you’ll get 20% off your entire order (coupon at Dominos.com).
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED NEXT COUPLE WEEKS
1) MOBCE Hour of Code (on campus, in classroom): Volunteers needed!! Hour of Code is back in person. Please volunteer to support between 12/6-12/13.
👉SIGN UP HERE! Any questions, please reach out to Rod Heintz.
2) Room Clean Out/Organization Projects (on campus): The school could use more space and extra hands are needed to make this happen on 12/7, 12/14, 12/16! 👉SIGN UP HERE!
3) Enrichment Clubs (on campus, in classroom): Clubs are back and club leaders need your help in assisting the kids on campus. K & 3rd will have clubs the first Friday of the month, 1st & 4th the second Friday of the month, and 2nd & 5th the third Friday of the month. 👉SIGN UP HERE!
NOMINATIONS NEEDED: NOVEMBER STAFF MEMBER OF THE MONTH
We need your help! Do you know any BCE staff members that have done an outstanding job over the past month? Consider nominating them to be recognized as the November staff member of the month! Please SUBMIT nominations to Rebecca Howe OR complete the nomination form by December 2nd.
SCIENCE FAIR DATES
The 2021-2022 Science Fair is here! This is open to all students K-5. This is your chance to test a topic, and teach your classmates and teachers all about it! You can even get the family involved! Please FILL OUT this Google Doc to express your interest! If you have any questions, please EMAIL Ms. Pilar.
VOLUNTEER FOR HOUR OF CODE!
Choose An Hour Between December 6th Through 13th
Let’s reach every Billingsville and Cotswold student by teaching
the basics of coding in a fun easy way for 1 hour.
NO coding experience needed!
Male and Female volunteers are appreciated.
Follow these simple instructions to sign up today:
(click for the downloadable pdf version)
- Register as a CMS Volunteer (unless registered) at www.cmsvolunteers.com
- Sign up for a class on Sign Up Genius
- Preview the campus appropriate coding game/lesson ahead of time:
• Billingsville Campus suggestion
• Cotswold Campus suggestion
• Other modules available here - On December 6th through 13th, one volunteer per class will facilitate the Hour of Code in person in STEAM class by:
- Talking a few minutes about why computers are important
- Showing the following video (alternative videos are available on the HOC website) to get people excited:
- Running through the module (Steam teacher will be present and can help facilitate)
- Have fun! Other useful information and tools, Take some time to prepare ahead of the class.
- Questions please reach out to Rod Heintz at heinrm02@gmail.com