Christmas Spirit Week begins Monday!
Monday - Wear Your Holiday Colors
Tuesday - Tacky Christmas Tuesday
Wednesday - Character Day (dress as your favorite holiday character)
Thursday - Polar Express Day (wear your PJs)
Friday - Snowman Day
*A friendly reminder costumes and outfits must be appropriate for school.
WE HAVE A WINNER: The Bartow County School System Teacher of the Year is Michael Kobito, Woodland High School teacher and band director!
Congratulations to our runners-up, Natalie McPherson and Katie Hamilton!
What wonderful representations of the BCSS!
Pre-K is celebrating the 50th day of school! They are having a swinging good time today!
It's Trunk or Treat time at Emerson! Check out the attached information about our event scheduled for Friday, October 29th from 10:00-12:00pm.
If you are interested in taking part in the event, please sign up at the link below.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0a4aadab2ca4fb6-emerson
The Jr. BETA Club made Halloween treat bags for a local children's hospital. Great job, Beta Club!
Hey Emerson Eagles! The Woodland High School pink out football game is scheduled for October 1st. The cheerleaders are selling pink out shirts for only $14. Let's show our support by purchasing shirts at the link below.
GO WILDCATS!
https://woodland-high-school.square.site/product/pink-out-t-shirts/44?cs=true&cst=custom
Join Kiwanis of Cartersville for their Annual Kiddie Day Parade on Saturday, September 18, 2021.
Don't forget Picture Day is tomorrow!
Fall picture Day is tomorrow, September 1st!!
Our Emerson Eagles were lucky to be greeted by Woodland football players as they arrived at school today!
There will be a Read to Grow training next Thursday, 8/26, at 10am at the BCCCA. This will be the last training before we start on 9/8.
We are excited to announce that race registration for this year's 5th Annual Backpack Buddies 5K is open! The race will be held on August 28th. There is a $500 prize for the school with the most people signed up. Pre-registration is open until 8/22. Little runners can sign up for the Fun Run. Not interested in running or walking, no problem! There is a Ghost Runner option that still scores you a super cute t-shirt and supports an amazing cause! Please sign up today!
https://runsignup.com/Race/GA/Cartersville/DowntownCartersville5KtosupportBackpackBuddies
Catch up with the latest student stories, news updates, and lunch menus! It’s everything Bartow County Schools, in your pocket.
If you haven’t already, download the app on Android: https://bit.ly/2SySIsi or iPhone: https://apple.co/3A2xi81.
Families, please take a moment to complete the Student Health Form and the Free and Reduced Lunch Application. Both of these forms are important for our school and your child. Thank you!
https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=noJuhJQ2vkKeh2y7Pidly6lxDQ9nCgNMlt8UFPfQewpUMDQxRzdNMUgxVjMyS1JUU0lKNUo3M1pGRyQlQCN0PWcu&fbclid=IwAR3D28uJpmDU4oj6vfhB7sr0ZIJQwiU8SnVl8WHHJEHVLxf8-wQS6MRH-t4
https://frapps.horizonsolana.com/welcome
CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS!
We need YOU, our community members, to support students who are struggling with foundational reading skills. If you can spend an hour a week (ideally) in one of our schools, you can make a difference in a child’s future. No experience is necessary, just attend a training and get started.
TRAINING DATES 2021:
8/5 at 6:00 pm 8/10 at 10:00 am
8/12 at 6:00 pm 8/17 at 10:00 am
BARTOW GIVE A KID A CHANCE: This AMAZING event is happening this month already! See below for registration information. It will be a drive-thru event at all locations again this year. Volunteers will bring out backpacks full of school supplies to your vehicle. Unfortunately, they will not be able to provide haircuts or health screenings.
So, load up your kids and come down! "Blessings from the BLESS Coalition" because we all know how expensive school supplies are!
www.bartowgiveakidachance.com
Mark Your Calendars!
Open House will be on Monday, August 2
10:30-11:30am, 1:30-2:30pm, and 5-6pm
More details to follow as the date gets closer.
Mrs. Misztak is returning to Emerson Elementary School where her teaching career began in 2011. Her educational experience includes 4th grade teacher, EIP teacher for grades 3-5, MTSS/504 Coordinator, and Teacher of the Year at Emerson Elementary, and most recently, Media Specialist at Hamilton Crossing Elementary.
Mrs. Misztak has lived in Bartow County for 16 years. She and her husband, Marcin, have two sons, Gavin and Easton, who will attend Cass Middle School next year. She enjoys traveling with her family, spending time at the lake, and watching her boys on the soccer field. She is proud to live and work in a community that she loves. If you shop at Aldi, you are likely to run into her. She loves the weekly finds aisle!
