{"id":3979,"date":"2016-10-21T14:25:31","date_gmt":"2016-10-21T20:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.birdvilleschools.net\/district\/wordpress\/?p=3979"},"modified":"2016-10-21T14:25:31","modified_gmt":"2016-10-21T20:25:31","slug":"this-week-in-birdville-isd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.birdvilleschools.net\/district\/wordpress\/this-week-in-birdville-isd\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Birdville ISD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>BISD<\/b> will celebrate<b> <\/b>Red Ribbon Week Oct. 23\u201331. This year\u2019s theme is \u201cI have the POWER to be Drug Free.\u201d Campus activities are listed on the campus websites.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b><\/b><span class=\"s1\"><b>Green Valley Elementary\u2019s <\/b>PTA meeting is on Monday, Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. Fifth-grade students will perform.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Smithfield Elementary\u2019s<\/b> picture day is Monday, Oct. 24.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Kindergarten students at <b>Foster Village Elementary<\/b> will go on a field trip to Green Meadows Farm on Monday, Oct. 24.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Richland Middle School\u2019s<\/b> StuCo is participating in the Birdville High School Homecoming Parade on Monday, Oct. 24.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Cheney Elementary<\/b> will have a fire prevention program for third-grade students on Monday, Oct. 24, 8:30-10\u00a0a.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Green Valley Elementary\u2019s<\/b> book fair is Oct. 24\u201328.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Hardeman Elementary\u2019s <\/b>Literacy Night is on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 6-7 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Smithfield Elementary<\/b> students are having vision and hearing screening on Tuesday, Oct. 25.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Cheney Elementary\u2019s <\/b>Bulldog Day\/Art Day is Tuesday, Oct. 25.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>North Ridge Elementary<\/b> is having a camp parent meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 25 at 7 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Richland Elementary\u2019s <\/b>McDonald\u2019s Night is Tuesday, Oct. 25, 5-8 p.m. McDonald\u2019s is located at Rufe Snow Drive.\u00a0Proceeds benefit the fifth-grade students\u2019 Camp Carter field trip.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>North Ridge Elementary\u2019s<\/b> Art Day is Wednesday, Oct. 26.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Richland High School\u2019s<\/b> College Information Night for parents and seniors is Wednesday, Oct. 26 at 6 p.m. in the Omni Room.\u00a0An admissions representative from Midwestern State University will share pertinent information to guide families through the college admissions and financial aid process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Kona Ice will be at <b>Snow Heights Elementary<\/b> on<b> <\/b>Wednesday, Oct. 26 after school.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Holiday Heights Elementary\u2019s<\/b> grandparents breakfast is on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 7:30-8:30 a.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Binion Elementary\u2019s<\/b> Science Night is Thursday, Oct. 27,\u00a05:30-6:30 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The <b>Binion Elementary<\/b> PTA Trunk or Treat event is Thursday, Oct. 27 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Holiday Heights Elementary\u2019s<\/b><\/span><span class=\"s1\"> Bosses Pizza Night is Thursday, Oct. 27, 5-8 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Mullendore Elementary\u2019s<\/b> McDonald\u2019s Night is Thursday, Oct. 27, 5-8 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Richland Middle School\u2019s<\/b>\u00a0Trunk or Treat is\u00a0Thursday, Oct. 27.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Cheney Elementary\u2019s <\/b>PTA Monster Mash is Thursday, Oct. 27, 5:30-7:30 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>North Ridge Middle School\u2019s<\/b> picture retake day is Thursday, Oct. 27.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>BISD<\/b> is sponsoring \u201cDyslexia\u2013How to Support my Child with a Learning Disorder\u201d on Thursday, Oct. 27, 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the Birdville Center of Technology and Advanced Learning (BCTAL).\u00a0Tricia Quisenberry, dyslexia outreach coordinator for the Luke Waites Center for Dyslexia and Learning Disorders, will be on hand to present information designed to help parents learn more about dyslexia and the characteristics associated with this disorder, and to provide useful strategies to help parents support their child(ren). The event is free. For information, call 817-547-5753.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Haltom Middle School\u2019s<\/b> third annual Walk in My Shoes Day is Thursday, Oct. 27. Parents are encouraged to spend any part of the school day with their child so they can experience school through their child\u2019s eyes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Spicer Elementary\u2019s<\/b> Chocolate Fundraiser Game Truck Day is Thursday, Oct. 27 on the playground. Kindergarten, first- and second-grade students are at 12:30-1:30 p.m. Third-, fourth- and fifth-grade students are at 1:30-2:30 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>The Pride of Haltom<\/b> is hosting two free community performances: Thursday, Oct. 27, 8 p.m. at the Fine Arts\/Athletics Complex (FAAC); and Friday, Oct. 28 at 7 p.m. at Haltom High School.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Birdville Elementary <\/b>second-grade students are taking a field trip to the Dallas Arboretum on Friday, Oct. 28.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Green Valley Elementary\u2019s<\/b> kindergarten Storybook Parade is Friday, Oct. 28.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Mullendore Elementary\u2019s <\/b>College T-shirt day is Friday, Oct. 28.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Cheney Elementary\u2019s<\/b> pre-K Halloween Parade is on Friday, Oct. 28. A.M. pre-K begins at 10:15 a.m., and P.M. pre-K begins at 2:30 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Shannon High School\u2019s<\/b> Trunk-R-Treat Carnival is Friday, Oct. 28 from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. Money raised from Trunk-R-Treat and Walk for the\u00a0Cure will be donated to Susan G. Komen.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>North Richland Middle School&#8217;s<\/b> theatre department will present <i>\u201cSUPERHEROES: With Great Power Comes Ordinary Responsibility\u201d<\/i> by Ian McWethy on Thursday, Oct. 27 at 6:30 p.m., and on Friday, Oct. 28 at 4 p.m. in the auditorium. Tickets are $1 at the door.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Holiday Heights Elementary\u2019s<\/b><\/span><span class=\"s1\"> carnival is on Friday, Oct. 28, 5-8 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>North Richland Middle School\u2019s <\/b>Halloween Activity Night is Friday, Oct. 28, 4:30-6:30 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Hardeman Elementary\u2019s<\/b> Science Hat Parade is on Friday, Oct. 28 at 8:30 a.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>North Ridge Middle School\u2019s<\/b> activity night is Friday, Oct. 28, 4:30-6:30 p.m. This is for current North Ridge Middle School students only.\u00a0Tickets are on sale Oct. 24\u201328 during lunch.\u00a0Dress code will be enforced.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>The Academy at C.F. Thomas\u2019<\/b> Boogie Nights is Oct. 28, 6-7:30 p.m. Dress up and join them for games, prizes, candy, snacks, and family fun.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Haltom Middle School<\/b> is hosting a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tame.org\/\"><span class=\"s3\">Texas Alliance for Minorities in Engineering (TAME)<\/span><\/a> family STEM night on Friday, Oct. 28, 5-7:30 p.m. in the library. There will be many interactive activities focusing on engineering, scientific reasoning and computer science.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Haltom High School\u2019s<\/b> annual Fall Craft Fair is on Saturday, Oct. 29, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the school. Admission is one can of food. The craft show supports the Haltom High PTSA and provides college scholarships to seniors. Vendor booths are still available.\u00a0For information, email <a href=\"mailto:hhsptsa@hotmail.com\"><span class=\"s3\">hhsptsa@hotmail.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"s3\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>North Ridge Elementary\u2019s<\/b> PTA Trunk or Treat is on Sunday, Oct. 30. For times, call 817-547-3200.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISD will celebrate Red Ribbon Week Oct. 23\u201331. This year\u2019s theme is \u201cI have the POWER to be Drug Free.\u201d Campus activities are listed on the campus websites. Green Valley Elementary\u2019s PTA meeting is on Monday, Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. Fifth-grade students will perform. Smithfield Elementary\u2019s picture day is Monday, Oct. 24. 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