IN THIS EDITION:
- Parent Teacher Conference Scheduler Open NOW-Sunday, October 9
- Usborne Book Fair During PTC
- Last Chance – Check the Lost & Found
- 2017 Science Fair
- Jr. High Sports
- After-School Activities
- NDPA Fall Carnival @ Black Island Farms
- WSU Fall Ritchey Science Fair Workshop
- Polar Plunge Meeting
PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCE SCHEDULE OPEN NOW – Parent Teacher Conferences will held Monday, October 17-Wednesday, October 19. Go to https://www.canyoncreeksoftware.com/scheduler/ut/northdavisprep/ to schedule. The password is “lions.” You will need to enter your student’s 4-digit ID (which you can find on Aspire Gradebook) or birth date to schedule. If you have problems scheduling, please contact Jean at the elementary (801) 547-1809 or your student’s teacher.
USBORNE BOOK FAIR DURING PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES: Mark your calendars! We will be hosting an Usborne Books and More Book Fair. It will be held on Friday, October 14, and Monday, October 17- Wednesday, October 19.
CHECK THE LOST & FOUND – Lost & Found items will be donated on Monday, October 3, make sure you come by to claim your items before they are taken for donation.
Note: Please make sure all student items such as jackets, gloves, sweaters, lunchboxes, backpacks, and anything else your student might leave behind, are labeled with first and last name. The parent volunteer who takes care of our lost & found will return them to your student if they are clearly labeled.
SCIENCE FAIR 2016-17 – Science Fair is coming! The date has changed…NDPA’s annual Science Fair will now be held on Wednesday, January 25, 2017. Setup, judging, awards, all on the same day! That means it’s a month earlier so start preparing now! For more information, please see your science teacher. Good luck and happy science-ing!
Registration Packet: http://northdavisprep.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/2016-2017-Science-Fair-Packet.pdf
JR. HIGH SPORTS
XCOUNTRY – GREAT NEWS!!!!! Boys & Girls XC team made it to state! For the 1st time ever at NDPA, both team have qualified for state. They have been working hard since the beginning of the school year and now they got their reward!
AFTER-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
AFTER-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES CODE OF CONDUCT: Registration for After-School Activities is voluntary and implies agreement that your student(s) will abide by the NDPA core values.
With emphasis on:
All interactions with teachers/volunteers, students and parents are based on honesty, trust and respect.
All students will demonstrate personal and social responsibility.Additionally, it is agreed that all students will be picked up promptly at 4:00 PM.
K-6 ART – Please note, K-6 Art is full. Classes begin THIS WEDNESDAY, October 5.
- 6th-9th VOLLEYBALL SKILLS TRAINING
NDPA Jr. High Gym.
Runs every other Saturday: October 8th & 22nd
2:00-4:00 PM
$20 (includes a ball and t-shirt).
Sign up and sign waiver at the Jr. High POET desk. Make checks to POET and put in the POET box. Participants must have a waiver signed by a parent/guardian. K-6th AFTER-SCHOOL CHOIR
STARTS THIS TUESDAY, October 4, 11, (skip 18 PT conf), 25, and November 1,8,15,22, 29.-
Class is from 3:00-4:00 PM in the elementary gym.
$15-Sign-up at POET desk, make checks payable to POET.
Performances: November 19 at Barnes and Noble Day and December 5 (tentative).- YOUTH BAGPIPE BAND – 4th grade to age 17 welcome
Wednesdays, 4:30-5:30 PM, elementary library
Initial investment $65 for bagpipe chanter.
No sign up necessary, just come!
Bagpipes and drums. Questions? Contact Eric Billings, eric.billings@digis.net - COMING SOON: Bricks 4 Kidz
WSU FALL RITCHEY SCIENCE FAIR WORKSHOP will be held on Saturday morning, October 8, from 8:00 AM to Noon. Students, parents, and teachers are encouraged to attend. Click here to see a flier with more information: http://northdavisprep.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/RitcheySEF2017Workshop1Flyer.pdf.
This workshop is designed for grades 6-10. Students who have attended this workshop in the past, students who have already started their projects, and those who are juniors and seniors in high school are encouraged to attend the last half of this workshop and come in at 10:30 to 11:00 AM rather than 8:00 AM. All students, parents, and teachers must register for the workshop, even those who will be attending only the second half.
POLAR PLUNGE MEETING
- Who’s Invited: All Students
- When: October 18th 6:30 PM in the Jr. High Gym
- Why: It’s never too early to begin saving for the 9th Grade Trip to Spain. At this meeting we will cover what a Polar Plunge is and how to attain sponsors. It’s strongly encouraged that 7th and 8th grade students jump in the Polar Plunge both years to begin their Spain trip earnings.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Monday, October 3 – AFTER-SCHOOL: EcoGeeks, XCountry, Volleyball (4:30-5:30)
Tuesday, October 4 – 4th grade field trip, meet at Clearfield Frontrunner Station at 7:30 AM.
Tuesday, October 4 – AFTER-SCHOOL: K-6 Choir, XCountry, Volleyball (4:30-5:30)
Wednesday, October 5 – Kindergarten field trip to Black Island Farms, bus leaves at 9:30 AM for both AM and PM students.
Wednesday, October 5 – AFTER-SCHOOL: K-6 Art, XCountry, FBLA, Volleyball (4:30-5:30), Intramural Basketball, Bagpipe Band (4:30-5:30), Cheer (6:00-7:30)
Wednesday, October 5 – NDPA Board meeting, elementary library, 6:00 PM.
Thursday, October 6 – AFTER-SCHOOL: Zumba, Volleyball (4:30-5:30), XCountry (5:30-7:30)
Friday, October 7 – Dollar Dress Day
Friday, October 7 – AFTER-SCHOOL: EcoGeeks, Dance, Science Olympiad, Cheer (3:30-5:30)
Saturday, October 8 – WSU Ritchey Science Faie Workshop #1
Saturday, October 8 – Volleyball Skills Class, 2:00-4:00 PM
Sunday, October 9 – Parent Teacher Conference Scheduler closes
Monday, October 10 – NO SCHOOL – Teacher Prep Day
Tuesday, October 11 – Girl’s Basketball Tryouts Jr. High gym, 3:30-4:30 PM
Tuesday, October 11 – AFTER-SCHOOL: K-6 Choir, Volleyball (4:30-5:30)
Tuesday, October 11 – XCountry Banquet, 5:30 PM
Wednesday, October 12 – Boy’s Basketball Tryouts Jr. High gym, 3:30-5:30 PM
Wednesday, October 12 – AFTER-SCHOOL: K-6 Art, Techno Club, Bagpipe Band (4:30-5:30), Cheer (6:00-7:30)
Wednesday, October 12 – POET meeting, elementary library, 6:30 PM.
Thursday, October 13 – School Photo Make-up Day
Thursday, October 13 – 7th grade P.E. pickleball field trips
Thursday, October 13 – NDPA POET Fall Carnival at Black Island Farms
Friday, October 14 – Usborne Book Fair begins
Friday, October 14 – AFTER-SCHOOL: EcoGeeks, Dance, Cheer (3:30-5:30)
MARK YOUR CALENDARS:
- Monday, October 17-Wednesday, October 19 – Early Release Days/Parent Teacher Conferences
- Thursday, October 20 & Friday, October 21 – NO SCHOOL – FALL BREAK
CLICK HERE TO SEE THE ANNUAL SCHOOL CALENDAR: http://northdavisprep.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/2016-2017CalendarNDPA.pdf