Freedom Elementary School

Upcoming May dates! Let's rock the test and smash the end of the year! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ce8DDaXqFZR9Kjiw2KyaPgzdVG733JKNtOWaq65i6cI/edit?usp=sharing

Final reminder - IF you plan to attend skate night tomorrow night you MUST pre-buy your ticket this morning. Admission WILL NOT be sold at the door. (The only item sold at the door tomorrow will be skate rental.) if you are sending in money today, please ask your child to turn it in first thing upon arrival. If you have already purchased your admission, tickets will be going on today with your student.

April Newsletter! A lot of great information about upcoming activities happening here at Freedom! https://www.smore.com/3pfhc

Interested in joining the Dolphins Swim Team?! Check out their Facebook page. Students of all ages are able tp participate. https://www.facebook.com/dolphins.swimteam2012/

We are still taking permission slips for our Hero game night for boys only (and their special lady in their life—mom, grandmother, aunt, etc.)! This event is SO MUCH FUN! We can’t wait to bring it back! Friday, March 24th, 6:30-8:30pm. $20 includes a free drink, games, fun, music, prizes, a commemorative photo, and a chance to be entered into a giveaway drawing! (Cash will be needed for extra photos if wanted and concessions) We also still need lots of volunteers! If you know a dad/grandfather/uncle or a middle or high school student that would like to volunteer please contact us at freedomfalconspta@gmail.com. (Permission slip is attached to this post in case you missed the physical copy that went home)

Don't forgot about our PJ Day tomorrow to support the YMCA Annual Giving Campaign! Each event is $1 and will be collected by the YMCA in the front lobby tomorrow morning. Dress-Up Events: Wednesday, March 15th Friday, March 17th Tuesday, March 21st Friday, March 24th

Good Morning FES Families!!! PTA is excited to announce our Someone Special Game Night! is just around the corner. BOYS!!! Bring your Mom, Aunt, Grandma, or other female ADULT role model for a night of silly games, friendly competition and fun! Ticket forms should have been sent home yesterday with your student. Friday, March 24 6:30-8:30pm | Freedom Elementary (doors open at 6:10 - the night will begin promptly at 6:30pm) Tickets are REQUIRED in advance $20 for one or two sons $25 for three or more sons (ticket includes one free drink ticket per person and one free commemorative photo)

Help support the YMCA's Annual Giving Campaign by wearing your pajamas to school on the dress-up event days! Each event is $1 to participate. Money will be collected upon arrival, please be sure each child has their dollar ready. •Proceeds go to the Bullitt County Family YMCA financial assistance program. The PJ Days are: Wednesday, March 15th Friday, March 17th Tuesday, March 21st Friday, March 24th

Hello Families! We have 2 exciting this going on this week at Freedom! This week is National School Breakfast Week. Students that that eat breakfast at school this week will be entered to win a prize! https://schools.mealviewer.com/school/FreedomElem We also have our Title 1 Reading Night this Thursday! Our theme is A Day at the Beach. Bring your beach towels and come join us Thursday Night at 5:30 for a fun night of literacy. RSVP with Sherri Bishop at Sherri.bishop@bullitt.kyschools.us

Our 3rd Annual Multilingual Family Event is March 23rd at the Bullitt County Central Library! Come on out!

Hello families! Tomorrow, February 27th and Thursday, March 2nd will be our Freedom Breakfast for Preschool and Mrs. James' classes. Please reach out to Mrs. Leoffler and Mrs. James for details! Please remember to complete the Google Form to indicate that you are coming so our cafeteria can plan accordingly. https://forms.gle/9FXaXX7PnrQpr3Jk7 Adult breakfast which consists of 1-milk, 1- juice and/or 1-fresh fruit & a choice of 1 entree for $2.90. Ala carte prices Entree $1.50, Milk & Juice $.50, Fresh fruit $.75. Small bills are appreciated. Cash only please, we cannot accept cards. This will conclude our first round of Freedom Breakfast's. Look out for details in our March Newsletter for other upcoming events. Read Across America Week is next week! Join us in celebrating Read Across America week by participating in our dress up days as well as reading with your children and each day. Tuesday, February 28th is Picture Day! Thank you! As always, feel free to shout out a staff member! https://forms.gle/mvjRxaRRanByGNtE7

Hello families! We have a lot of exciting activities coming in the next few weeks. Tomorrow we will have our Kindergarten Freedom Breakfast! February 27th and March 2nd will be Preschool and Mrs. James' classes. Please remember to complete the Google Form to indicate that you are coming so our cafeteria can plan accordingly. https://forms.gle/9FXaXX7PnrQpr3Jk7 Adult breakfast which consists of 1-milk, 1- juice and/or 1-fresh fruit & a choice of 1 entree for $2.90. Ala carte prices Entree $1.50, Milk & Juice $.50, Fresh fruit $.75. Small bills are appreciated. Cash only please, we cannot accept cards. Tomorrow is also our K-2 Valentine's Dance, Wednesday will be 3-5! Read Across America Week is next week! Join us in celebrating Read Across America Week by participating in our dress up days as well as reading with your children each day. Tuesday, February 28th is Picture Day! Thank you! As always, feel free to shout out a staff member! https://forms.gle/mvjRxaRRanByGNtE7

Permission slips for next weeks dance were sent home earlier in the week, but in case you missed them we wanted you to have them again. Reminder there is no school Friday and Monday, so get those slips in tomorrow if possible! If you are interested in volunteering, please email freedomfalconspta@gmail.com See ya there!

Hello families! Tomorrow we will have our 1st grade Freedom Breakfast! Please remember to complete the Google Form to indicate that you are coming so our cafeteria can plan accordingly. https://forms.gle/9FXaXX7PnrQpr3Jk7 Adult breakfast which consists of 1-milk, 1- juice and/or 1-fresh fruit & a choice of 1 entree for $2.90. Ala carte prices Entree $1.50, Milk & Juice $.50, Fresh fruit $.75. Small bills are appreciated. Thank you!

Valentine grams will be for sale next week before school from 8:30-8:55am from Monday-Thursday. It will expedite the process if you send in the form (going home today or tomorrow) with your student along with their money. However students can just walk up and purchase any that they would like. All grams are $.50 and will be delivered to classes and given out by the teachers.

Our students are really working hard on giving back to our community! We want to share with you some of the amazing things going on here at Freedom. We are collecting bottle caps to create two Buddy Benches in memory of our two students that passed away. Please see the flyer below to see how you can help! Donation Drive for Hope’s Closet Hope’s Closet supports foster children and families in Bullitt County and surrounding areas. FES is hosting a donation drive to support children in foster care. Please send your donations with your child to their homerooms. Each grade level will have a goal they will try to meet. Items due Feb. 14th. Hope’s Closet is in need of essentials. The children and foster families would appreciate your support. If you have any questions please contact Mrs. Doyle @ alicia.doyle@bullitt.kyschools.us Preschool & Kindergarten: baby wash/shampoo & baby toothbrushes/baby toothpaste 1st Grade: diaper rash cream & hair brushes/combs 2nd Grade: children’s toothpaste and children’s toothbrushes 3rd Grade: teen/adult toothpaste and toothbrushes 4th Grade: deodorant and body wash 5th Grade: shampoo and conditioner

Hello families! Tomorrow we will have our 2nd grade Freedom Breakfast! Please remember to complete the Google Form to indicate that you are coming so our cafeteria can plan accordingly. https://forms.gle/9FXaXX7PnrQpr3Jk7 Adult breakfast which consists of 1-milk, 1- juice and/or 1-fresh fruit & a choice of 1 entree for $2.90. Ala carte prices Entree $1.50, Milk & Juice $.50, Fresh fruit $.75. Small bills are appreciated. Thank you!

We are so grateful for our amazing school counselor, Mrs. Reid, and our spectacular FRYSC, Mrs. Bishop! Help us celebrate National School Counselor’s Week and FRYSC Appreciation Week. Mrs. Reid and Mrs. Bishop help us all DREAM BIG!

We are so excited to bring our skate night back next Tuesday! We hope you’ll join us. See the attached flyer for info. Let the good times Roll!

Happy February families! Check out our newsletter for all of our fun-filled activities for the month. https://www.smore.com/kh18t