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Monday, October 17, 2011

Grade Eight Newsletter #2

October 17, 2011

Please Note: Wednesday, October 19 is a half-day for

students. Dismissal at 12:09.

Field Trip News: Our trip to hear Markus Zusak at the Free Library was a great success. The students were very well-behaved. I believe the students really enjoyed hearing him speak.

****The school-wide field trip is to the Kimmel Center on Wednesday, October 26th, 2011 to see DRUMLine Live!.
We are taking buses provided by the Kimmel Center at NO COST!!!! The ticket is discounted for our students at $5.00 There are 272 student tickets and 28 chaperone tickets reserved for Bache-Martin for the trip. Tickets are going to go on a first come first serve basis: Completed trip form must be accompanied by the $5 discounted ticket money to reserve a spot.

Franklin Institute Trip: The final cost for our Franklin Institute Trip is $20.00.

The trip is November 17, 2011. The trip slips will be given out next week.

UPCOMING DUE DATES!!! Remember, High School Applications are due On October 28, 2011. The High School Fair is at 440 North Broad Street on October 22 &23—please plan to visit.

*****the grade participation letters were sent home last week, the signature page is due back ASAP.

Please note that new links have been added to the blog. These links are to various information and resources the District has to offer. Please check them out.

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