A message from Principal Simpson… The School Accountability Committee (SAC), Board of Directors and the Administration would like to get your opinions on this remote learning experience. The SAC committee has put together surveys to get your input. As I mentioned previously, it is our goal to learn from these last nine weeks to […]
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May
May
Thank you everyone who has served on, volunteered for, and supported the PTO this year! Although our school year was cut short, it has been another great year, with many memorable events. Each year, with the generous donations from our BFA community and our annual sponsors, the Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) provides the school with […]
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May
May
Scholastic has extended our online Book Fair through Sept. 4! This is great news for our readers and our pocket books as Scholastic offers good discounts on books. And, you never have to leave your house to stock up on terrific books for your student(s). Use this link and order today! Douglas County Libraries (DCL) […]
14
May
May
During the final week of school, we’d like to celebrate our amazing Specials team and give our students a chance to show off their (non-academic) skills! Here is our “Schedule of Events” for next week: Monday: Obstacle Course Challenge Tuesday: Performing Arts Challenge Wednesday: Art Challenge Thursday: Virtual Field Day
14
May
May
If your student has a medication in the health room, please plan to pick it next week during the distribution of student belongings on May 19 and 20. Only a parent/guardian or a designated adult can pick up medicine. Medication(s) for your student(s) will be brought to you curbside. Two staff members will document that the […]
07
May
May
We have established procedures for picking up student belongings and returning materials. During the last week of school, we will hold a curbside pick-up to return student belongings that were left in classrooms and lockers. We will be collecting any library books or textbooks at this time, as well as distributing yearbooks to those who […]
07
May
May
A message from Mrs. Savoy and Ms. Harlow, your BASE summer camp directors… Due to the current restrictions set forth by the state of Colorado and Douglas County School District, Lightning Bolts Summer camp will not be available from May 27 – June 12. Please know that we are continually assessing the situation; and, […]
07
May
May
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2020 PTO Elections. We are excited to announce our 2020-21 PTO Team (click on ‘PTO Elections’ across the top) and look forward to serving the BFA Community again next year. Additionally, thank you to the incredible 2019-20 PTO Team for your enthusiasm, volunteerism and all the wonderful […]
02
May
May
A message from Principal Simpson… Since we had to postpone eighth grade graduation, we would like to show this class of eighth graders some extra BFA love the last week of school. This class is our first “Kindie Club” (students who have attended BFA from kindergarten-eighth grade) and they are amazing kids who deserve to […]
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Apr
Apr
We’re so proud of all our readers! Ms. Williams, our librarian, recently ran reports to find out how many books were checked out for this school year (prior to remote learning), which classrooms checked out the most books, and which students were our top library users. Below are the results: 15,592 books have been […]