Text Box: learn a lot and be successful at school.
 	Each student that reads five books in grades 1 & 3-8; and ten books for grade 2 (* most 2nd grade students do not read chapter books) the 3rd & 4th six weeks of school will be invited to a staff basketball game on February 22. A drink and popcorn will be provided. A big thank you to Becki McInturff, teachers, and parents for promoting Text Box: 	Mr. Larry Collins and his officers invite you to join PTO. The PTO provides the school with a copier each year and promotes other projects. This year’s drawing is for a twin 7” DVD backseat theatre. Memberships are only $3.00 for an individual and $5.00 for a family. Send money in an envelope to your child’s teacher (Write your Text Box: name, child’s name; and child’s teacher: on the envelope).
	November 8th’s grade card will show each student’s grades for 12 weeks of school. I encourage each parent to look closely at their child’s progress. If there are any failing grades, please call the office at 639-7731 to schedule a conference. Our goal is for each student to be Text Box: PTO	                                Grade Cards             Reading Incentive
Text Box: Apples for the Students		     Ingles Rewards
Text Box: 	Scan those food city receipts with our school name! Last year we had a tremendous year purchasing the following: Computers, balls for the playgrounds; and software. With the holidays approaching, I encourage everyone to scan cards and Text Box: ask your family and friends. We have many needs at our school that can be addressed through this program.
	Scan those Ingles cards! Ingles offers many items to schools through its rewards program. You can  Text Box: set up value and advantage cards at the store or by  calling the school office at 639-7731.
             Sincerely,

     Gerald Miller, Ed.D.

Nolachuckey Elementary School

Text Box: November 2, 2007

Volume 3 Issue 4

The Blazer

Text Box: Special points of interest:
Varsity basketball on 11/1, 11/5, 11/8, , 11/12, 11/15, 11/16, 11/19, 11/20, 11/26, & 11/29
Training league basketball on 11/3,  11/10, 11/17, & 11/24
K dismisses @ 12:00 on 11/9
PTO/Boosters on 11/13. Our 2nd grade students will provide a Thanksgiving Program. A big thanks to Mrs. Reynolds and Mrs. Hopkins for working with the students on this program!
Do you enjoy your freedom? 
Remember Veterans on their special day—11/11