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Two of the many students demonstrating virtues this week: 

Liam Anderson is a 3rd grade student of Ms. Kiersten’s E1B classroom who was recognized this week for displaying the virtue of excellence when he completed his work in a timely manner.  Liam’s favorite work in the classroom is building with shapes, and he loves Bluffview because of recess, field trips, and being able to help teach younger students.  Liam’s favorite activities outside of school are playing with friends and playing ABC Mouse.  Liam is the son of Tami Verwey and Seth Anderson.

Sean Yahnke is a 6th grade student of Ms. Amy’s E2C classroom who was recognized this week for displaying the virtue of helpfulness when he voluntarily cleaned up art supplies in the Library without being asked. Sean’s favorite subject in the classroom is math, and he loves Bluffview because he has choices on what to work on.  Sean’s favorite activity when he is not in school is riding his bike.  Sean is the son of Paul Yahnke and Jennifer Yahnke.

Reminder – There is no school on October 21 & 22 due to MEA weekend!  

Clubs Choice fundraising packets were sent home earlier this week.
Thank you to all for your time and effort towards this fundraiser!
Bluffview, on average,  retains approximately $3000 from this fundraiser.   

Turn in order forms and money by October 11th!

Pick up November 17th, 2:15 – 4 pm.

For those that find themselves asking, “can I just skip selling stuff and make a donation“, yes you can!

Consider donating to the annual campaign here.  Donations can also be made in person with cash or check.

There has been a $5000 matching grant!  So if you donate $25, the school receives $25 from that grant.

The fall festival at the Briggs Family Farm is back!

October 17, 1:00 – 5:00 pm

27171 County Rd 9, Winona

More information to come!

Picture Day is Friday, October 8th!  Order forms were sent home earlier this week.  Preschoolers that don’t normally attend on Friday are welcome to come in to have their picture taken any time that day, or wait until Picture Make-up Day, which is Tuesday, November 9.

Two of the many students demonstrating virtues this week: 

Jaysen Conners is a 4th grade student of Ms. Amy’s E2C classroom who was recognized this week for displaying the virtues of perseverance and diligence when he persevered to go above and beyond his comfort level of reading and writing to complete his Great Lesson assignment. Jaysen’s favorite subject in the classroom is math, and he loves Bluffview because there is no homework.  Jaysen’s favorite activity when he is not in school is going to the shop to help Grandpa.  Jaysen is the son of Bryan & Emily Conners.

Eleora Abdoo is a 2nd grade student of Ms. Kiersten’s E1B classroom who was recognized this week for displaying the virtues of helpfulness and kindness when she helped a struggling peer clean up their spot.  Eleora’s favorite work in the classroom is creating a map, and she loves Bluffview because the teachers make it fun.  Eleora’s favorite activity outside of school is to relax.  Eleora is the daughter of Mike & Ruth Abdoo.

Two of the many students demonstrating virtues this week: 

Amelia Neil is a 6th grade student of Ms. Amy’s E2C classroom who was recognized this week for displaying the virtue of helpfulness when she volunteered to help a classmate clean the dirty bird cage. Amelia’s favorite class is band, and she loves Bluffview because there are no desks and the teacher presents in small groups rather than in front of the class all day.  Amelia’s favorite activities when she is not in school are biking and reading.  Amelia is the daughter of Matthew Neil & Amanda Hedlund.

Layla Kugel is a 2nd grade student of Ms. Kiersten’s E1B classroom who was recognized this week for displaying the virtue of purposefulness when she chose several challenging works to do right away this week and did them well. Layla’s favorite subject in the classroom is writing, and she loves Bluffview because of the friends she has here.  Layla’s favorite activity outside of school is reading chapter books.  Layla is the daughter of Jon & Danielle Kugel.

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Here is the last of September’s menus!

September Breakfast

September Lunch

Intervention permission slips will be sent home tomorrow for those students that need some extra help.  There will be a Title/ADSIS Information meeting during the BBQ on Thursday night, 9/23, at 5:30 pm in the computer room.

All School Back-to-School BBQ

Thursday, September 23rd, from 4:00-6:00 p.m.

Where: Bluffview’s outdoor field by the playground area

Details:

• Hamburgers, hotdogs, and water will be provided. Donations are welcome to cover costs and help fund future Erdkinder Immersions.

• Bring your favorite picnic gear–chairs, blankets, etc. We will not have chairs or tables set up this year.

• Parking is available at the mall and Bluffview parking lot.

• The building will be closed except for bathroom use.

• Please bring a mask to wear while in line for food or to use the restrooms.

Many thanks to National Honors Society students Ella Schultz and Jeanie Haines (BMS alum) for donating 10 backpacks for students that may be in need.  The backpacks contain a notebook, pencils, and markers.  If your student needs a backpack for school, please come and see us in the office!

Picture day is October 8th!  More information to come!