January 12th - Groton Public Schools

Charles Barnum Elementary School
Tuesday Newsletter
January 5-12, 2016
Welcome Back!!
We hope that everyone enjoyed their Winter Break!!
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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School Closings: Please see the back side of this newsletter for School closing information.
SCHOOL LUNCHES: If your child will be late to school and needs a school lunch, you must call the
school before 9:30 to order a lunch. Lunches are ordered at 9:30 A.M.
 Reminder: Please dress your child appropriately for the weather. It is time for jackets,
hats and mittens. Our students play outside before they enter the building and at
recess.
THIS WEEK’S EVENTS:
Upcoming Events:
January 12: Half Day
January 15: Reading Challenge Begins
Preschool A.M. 8:55 A.M- 11:03 A.M.
Preschool P.M. 11:03 A.M. – 1:07 P.M.
Full Day- 8:55 A.M-1:12 P.M. (Lunch is served)
January 18: MLK Day- No School
January 21: Box Tops Count
January 27: PTO Meeting
PTO
Corner
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Box Tops – Jan. 21st
PTO Meeting – Jan. 27th
Principal for the Day
This week’s Principal for the day is
Logan Glover!
Congratulations Logan!
Volunteer Opportunities:
Volunteers will be needed for the following:
 Box Tops Count- January 21st
 Popcorn Friday- January 29th
If you are interested, please contact the community coordinator at: [email protected]
Please note: While many of you have completed the volunteer process, the community coordinator does not
have your contact information. Please email your contact information to the community coordinator.
Thank you for your cooperation.
If you have any questions about the information in the newsletter, please call the school at 860-449-5640 or email the community
coordinator at:
[email protected]
Charles Barnum School/Storm Closing Information
DELAYED OPENING (2 Hour)
 AM Pre-K
 PM Pre-K
 Grades K-5
No Classes
12:43 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
10:55 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. (No breakfast served)
EARLY CLOSING (90 minute)
 AM Pre-K
 PM Pre-K
 Grades K-5
8:55 a.m. – 11:03 p.m.
No Classes
8:55 a.m. – 1:12 p.m.
The following radio and or television stations are registered with the GPS for the latest school closings
or delays:
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WSUB/Q105 Radio Stations 102.3 AM and 980 AM
WNLC/WKNL Radio Stations 1510 AM, 100.9 FM
WICH/ECTY Radio Stations 1310 AM, 97.7 FM
WADK Radio Stations 1230 AM, 99.3 FM
WBMW Radio Station 106.5 FM
KISS Radio Station 95.7 FM
Groton Public School Access – Channel 19
WTNH – TV Channel 8
WVIT – TV Channel 30
WFSB – TV 3
To view cancellations on your computer – http://www.groton.k12.ct.us