The Iditaread coming to Burris next week!!
March Family Bulletin
Attention Burris families!!!
Check out the March Parent Cafe from our partners at Ireland Home Based Services
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZtVKxoWGLCpDYsFZUs7kbGIrYkVD650U/view?usp=sharing
Next month's lunch menu for Burris.
Join us Tuesday, February 28th for an evening of music starting at 5:30PM featuring the Beginning, Junior High, and High School Bands as we put on our 2023 Winter concert. Admission is free!
Check out our Spotlight for this week and any you've missed. Have a great weekend!
https://www.mitchell.k12.in.us/article/798179
Our Burris 4th graders did a great job on their wax museum presentations!!
Stay tuned...
Kindness Week to celebrate Random Acts of Kindness at Burris
Follow the link to check out our recent MCS Spotlights.
https://www.mitchell.k12.in.us/article/798179
Thank you Mrs. Nicely for all you do for our Burris students!
Help me celebrate National School Counselors Week by giving at shout out to all school counselors!
Mitchell Choirs will be starting up the Mitchell Youth Choir in March for those young voices who like to sing. Mitchell Youth Choir will be open to 4th, 5th and 6th graders to join. Rehearsals will be Thursdays after school from 3:30-5pm in the Mitchell High School Choir Room. Students who are interested can collect a form from the main office of their school. The link to sign up is below. The last day to sign up is Thursday, March 2nd. If you have any questions, please reach out to Mr. Riley through email.
https://forms.gle/hvHNxtbucisfQwr46
Our Book Blast is going strong as we approach these last few days of the event. The student with the highest dollar amount of contributions from each grade level will be awarded a $100 Book Blast shopping spree. On top of that, the student with the highest dollar amount of contributions in the school will be awarded an additional $100 shopping spree.
Readers are leaders!
The high seas have never looked more beautiful.....or been so smart! We’re sailing through our adventure to earn as many books as possible for our students, and we’re having fun along the way. Today, we announced the winner of the iPad! Congratulations, Ethan Lindsey!
Check out this month's Burris Buzz, our very own student-created newspaper! Great job! https://www.canva.com/design/DAFVUd0ExQM/watch
Mitchell Community Schools has partnered with School Smiles Dental Program to provide onsite dental care to our elementary students. School Smiles Dental Program will be coming to Hatfield Elementary and Burris Elementary on February 7th, 2023 for routine dental check-ups. Treatment offered (but not limited to): dental exams, cleanings, x-rays, fluoride treatments, sealants, restorations, extractions, crowns, dental hygiene instructions. Our in-school dental program saves you time and provides a safe and comfortable place for your child to receive gentle dental care from licensed local professionals. This is a completely optional service we want to offer to our students. School Smiles will communicate directly with parents concerning dental care. Parents will be involved while having the convenience of a dental appointment right at their child's school! All insurance is accepted including Medicaid and private insurance. A low cost self-pay option is available for those without insurance. Self pay rate is only $49!. That rate covers exams, x rays, cleaning, and fluoride. Register your child today at Hatfield or Burris Elementary! Forms went home with all students last week, forms need to be returned by Friday February 3rd. If you need an additional form please give the office a call. You can also register online at: www.schoolsmiles.com
Land ho! Our 3rd Book Blast Treasure Chest winner has found the loot today. Congratulations, Alaiyah! We have more prizes to be awarded with our Book Blast event! The student with the highest dollar amount of contributions from each grade level will be awarded a $100 Book Blast shopping spree. The shopping spree is a fun way to add more books to your student’s home library!
Congrats to our Spelling Bee finalist and winners!! Fourth grader, Lily Brinkworth, will represent Burris this month in the county-wide Spelling Bee sponsored WBIW. Way to go Burris Champions!
Congratulations, Gracie, for being our 2nd Book Blast Treasure Chest winner! Way to go! For those families that still want to participate, there is still time. The last day to earn prizes and donate is next Friday. Your adventure awaits!
