Principal Message 3.5.18
March 3, 2018
Greetings, this is Tracy Purvis, Principal of Banks Road, with the announcements for the coming weeks.
Week Events:
For the week of March 5th:
- Monday, March 5th: Track 2 tracks in
- Tuesday, March 6th: Boomers and Robotics at 8am
- Tuesday, March 6th: 4th Grade Raleigh Government Field Trip for Track 2 and Track 4
- Tuesday, March 6th: Pieces of Gold Dress Rehearsal for Boomers at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
- Wednesday, March 7th: Pieces of Gold starts at 7:00pm at Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts. Please come out and support our Boomers!
- Thursday, March 8th: Boomers and Robotics at 8am
- Friday, March 9th: 2nd Grade Track 4 Field Trip to NC Museum of Science
For the week of March 12th:
- Monday, March 12th: Last Day for Track Change Requests
- Tuesday, March 13th: Boomers and Robotics at 8am
- Wednesday, March 14th: First in Fitness
- Thursday, March 15th: Boomers and Robotics at 8am
- Friday, March 16th: Student Council at 8:15am
KINDERGARTEN LITERACY NIGHT:
Thank you to all the parents who attended the Kindergarten Literacy Night.
TRACK CHANGE REQUESTS for 2018-2019:
If you are interested in a track change for next school year, please contact Betty Keith at 919-790-7333 Ext. 20219 or email her your request at bkeith@wcpss.net. Track Change Requests will be accepted from Monday, February 26, 2018 through Monday, March 12, 2018. Decisions on track changes may not be made until early April once all class size information has been considered. You will be notified by the school with the results of your requests. Please call the main office (919-790-7333) if you are unable to reach Mrs. Keith.
INCLEMENT WEATHER MAKEUP DAYS:
We completed our first weather makeup day. Thank you for sending our Trailblazers! Remaining makeup days due to inclement weather for Tracks 1, 2, and 3 are Saturday-March 24, 2018, Saturday-April 7, 2018, and Saturday-April 14, 2018. No make-up day for students is required for Friday, January 19, 2018. The make-day schedule for these days will be sent home closer to the actual date.
2018-2019 KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION:
Kindergarten Registration for the 2018-2019 school year began on Monday, January 8, 2018 due to Inclement Weather. Your child must be 5 years old on or before August 31, 2018 to attend kindergarten next year. Please register rising kindergarten siblings as soon as possible to assist us with our track assignment process. Visit https://www.wcpss.net/Domain/56 for more information.
BYOD:
Please check out our BYOD site: https://sites.google.com/a/wcpss.net/banks-road-byod/important-dates
If you have any questions, please call the Front Desk at 919-890-7333.
Our Trailblazers, both big and small, are blazing magnificent trails! Join us in celebrating their daily and weekly accomplishments. Hope you had a wonderful weekend!