The document provides information about upcoming events at Lincoln Trail Elementary School in October, including a Coke fundraiser, box top contest winners, field trips, picture day, bullying prevention activities, parent-teacher conferences, and holiday assistance programs. It also advertises a PTO chili supper and needs help transporting inflatables and notifies of select soccer signups.
The document provides information about upcoming events at Lincoln Trail Elementary School in October, including a Coke fundraiser, box top contest winners, field trips, picture day, bullying prevention activities, parent-teacher conferences, and holiday assistance programs. It also advertises a PTO chili supper and needs help transporting inflatables and notifies of select soccer signups.
The document provides information about upcoming events at Lincoln Trail Elementary School in October, including a Coke fundraiser, box top contest winners, field trips, picture day, bullying prevention activities, parent-teacher conferences, and holiday assistance programs. It also advertises a PTO chili supper and needs help transporting inflatables and notifies of select soccer signups.
The document provides information about upcoming events at Lincoln Trail Elementary School in October, including a Coke fundraiser, box top contest winners, field trips, picture day, bullying prevention activities, parent-teacher conferences, and holiday assistance programs. It also advertises a PTO chili supper and needs help transporting inflatables and notifies of select soccer signups.
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Lincoln Trail Elementary
13726 N. St. Rd. 245 Lamar, IN 47550 (812) 544-2929
Mr. Ben Lawalin, Principal blawalin@mail.nspencer.k12.in.us October 3rd, 2013
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School Happenings Thank you for your support of the Coke Fundraiser! Sales were up some from last year, and profits are around $6,750! I hope you will see and hear some of the great things the PTO will be doing with money as they continue to find ways to support our staff and students, and improve our school! Congratulations to 5th grader Jacob Chesnut for being the top seller and winning a large Coca-Cola polar bear! You can find a picture of Jacob and his prize on our website or by following us on twitter @Lincoln_Trail! Harmony - On the students Harmony portal there is now an area for the parents to make online credit card payments to the students lunch accounts. When you log onto harmony, on the left bar it says online payments, you will then type in the information and send. There is a .50 cent charge per transaction. If you need your username and password, please contact the school office. September Box Tops Update The numbers are in for the month of September! The breakdown is listed below. Congrats to Mrs. Vaals 4th grade class for winning this month. We appreciate all of you who take the time to cut and send these in. Your efforts have earned the PTO $449 for the month of September alone! Keep up the great work! The class that brings in the most box tops will earn a free bowling trip and pizza party! Cumulative Totals 1st Place Mrs. Haas (1,372) 2nd Place Mrs. Ballard (1,317) 3rd Place Mrs. Vaal (1,295)
Sept. Totals 1st Place 4th Grade Mrs. Vaal (653) 2nd Place Preschool Mrs. Guthrie (491) 3rd Place 6th Grade Mrs. Rickelman (489)
Coming Soon Friday, October 4th = PTO Popcorn sales Monday, October 7th = Dental Clinic @ USI, National Wear Blue Day Wednesday, October 9th = KDG Field Trip, Girl Scouts Meet, Wear Orange Day Saturday, October 12th = PTO Chili Supper 4-7:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 16th = 2nd Grade Field Trip Thursday, October 17th = Fall Pictures
Bullying Prevention Month
October is National Bullying Prevention month and Mrs. Wetzel has several activities planned to remind students what bullying is and steps we can take to prevent it from occurring. Mrs. Wetzel will be teaching key concepts in morning assembly and has set up a schedule with Crisis Connection to have them come in and present on this topic in our classrooms. In addition, the Student Council will be performing skits. October 7th is Bully Prevention Day and all students are asked to wear blue shirts. October 9th is Unity Day and students are asked to wear orange. Students do not need to send in anything to participate.
Thursday, October 24th is Parent-Teacher conference day in all North Spencer schools. Friday, October 25th is our scheduled Fall Break. As a service to our families on these days, preschool and daycare will be open from 6-6 if needed. K-6 students may attend for the daily rate of $20 per day. Lunch and breakfast will be offered Use the Drawing Tools tab to change the formatting of the pull quote text box.]
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must notify the school office by Friday, October 18th. We must have enough time to schedule staff members to work and order food supplies. No one will be permitted to sign up after the 18th. Thanks for your understanding and cooperation.
HELP WANTED The PTO is in need of someone with a truck and a trailer who can drive to Newburgh on the morning of the Chili Supper (Saturday, October 12th) to pick up inflatables and bring them to school. If you can help us out, please contact Jen Mayhall at jmayhall@psci.net or by phone at (812) 544-3174. Thanks!
Holiday Assistance The North Spencer Community Action Center in Dale is now taking applications for Holiday Assistance. This includes the Angel Tree, Toys for Tots and a Christmas Food Basket. If your family is in need of any of these programs, you will need to go to the Center and fill out an application. They are open Monday-Friday 8:00 A.M.-4:30 P.M. and on Saturday 8:30 A.M.-12:00 Noon. The last day to complete an application will be October 23rd.
Select Soccer SignupS
On Saturday, Oct 12 the North Spencer Soccer Association will be having Spring select travel signups at Yellig Park from 8am 11:30am. A special table will be setup by the concession stand for this while the rec soccer games are being played for that day. Any child born between 7/31/06 and 8/1/2001 is eligible to play. If a child is older and wants to play we will try to help with information of who to contact for another travel team that has the older age groups. In the event that rec. games are canceled that day the signups will continue in the shelter house at Yellig Park during the same times as previously mentioned. $50 minimum signup fee required at time of signup. th
