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Thursday, October 14, 2021

"ROCK"in Weekly Update 10-14

 



Positivity Project

Next week's Positivity Project Character Strength focus will be forgiveness! Click here to review the character card on forgiveness for a preview of what our Split Rockers will be working through next week.


Unity Day

Split Rock will be participating in Unity Day again this year, It will be held on Wednesday, October 20! Show that you care about safe and supportive schools and communities, by wearing the color orange on October 20! We will look to send a message of support, hope and unity and show that we are UNITED for KINDNESS, ACCEPTANCE and INCLUSION by sending an orange message!

Special Referendum Project 2021

Assistant Superintendent for Management Services, Christine DeMass, kicked off the Special Referendum Capital Project along with architects from King & King sharing details about the project.

Information about the Special Referendum can be seen in each school lobby on poster boards and also more detailed information is available on the website at: https://www.westgenesee.org/…/special-referendum-project-2…/.

Be on the lookout for more information about an upcoming Community Forum to be held on Monday, November 15, and please save the date for the vote on the referendum which will be held on Monday, December 6.



Physical Education and Recess

What great weather we have been having! Just a reminder, students will be outside as much as possible. Please make sure they have the appropriate footwear and clothing (sneakers, jackets) to with them each day
to be able to participate in all of our outside activities.



Nurse’s Entrance


Reminder: Parents/Guardians if you need to pick your child up from the Nurse’s office at Split Rock, please use our second door entrance next to the main office labeled #2 Nurse’s Entrance. Ms. Balcourt will meet you at that door with your child. Thank you for your cooperation.




Fall Frenzy - Stay Tuned for more information coming soon!





Join The Split Rock PTO


There’s still time to join! Your annual membership helps us fund activities that will make this school year fun and exciting for our students. 



Food Truck Pep Rally

It’s almost time for our first-ever Food Truck Pep Rally! Come join your fellow Split Rock families and the PTO on Friday, October 15 for a night of food and fun from 5-7pm. Bring a blanket, chairs, and your appetite! The following food trucks will be participating: Cue-Dogs, PBJ Lunchbox, and Carvel.                  Music – Glitter Tattoos – Wildcat Swag – Games







P.A.R.P. Program Kick-Off

The PTO’s Pick A Reading Partner (P.A.R.P.) program is underway. Log your reading for a chance to win a prize for yourself or your class. Let your teacher know if you haven’t received your reading log!


  • One participant will be selected from each classroom to receive a $10 gift card for Five Below. Turn in your reading log to be entered into the drawing!
  • The classroom in each grade with the most minutes will earn extra recess time. Log those minutes!


Attention Fourth Grade Parents/Guardians!

The PTO is providing a complimentary Split Rock Fourth Grade Recognition T-shirt for our fourth-grade students to wear on Spirit Days and special days throughout the school year! 

If you haven’t already submitted a size request for your fourth grader, please do so A.S.A.P. using the following link: 

https://forms.gle/9F4Es6DUiX7EQmu8A

All responses must be received by Friday, October 15.



Picture Retake Day

If your student wasn’t here on picture day or if you aren’t pleased with their picture, Wednesday, October 27 will be our school portrait retake day.

If you haven’t ordered, you can do so online at mylifetouch.com using the following Picture Day ID: EVTQ2D9RM. Paper order forms are available upon request. 


Dates to Remember


Tuesday, October 12- P.A.R.P. begins
Friday, October 15- PTO Pep Rally- Food Truck 5-7pm 
Wednesday, October 20- UNITY Day- Wear ORANGE
Friday, October 22- P.A.R. P. Ends
Wednesday, October 27- Picture Re-Take Day