Blanchard Daily Announcements 05/05/2023

Daily Announcements are shared with students each morning.  Parent announcements are communicated weekly via the Principal's Weekly Newsletter. 

To view after school clubs visit the Blanchard Events Calendar on the Blanchard website.

The cart of FREE Books in the Blanchard Library is getting very full. Stop by to see if there are any that you would like. You get to keep these FOREVER!

Student Council is running a Penny Wars fundraiser to support St. Jude's Children's Hospital now through Friday, 5/13. Bring in loose change to donate to your advisory's container. Pennies will earn your advisory points, and silver coins and paper bills will subtract points from other advisories. A maximum of two runners per advisory may deliver change to other rooms. Advisory teachers will share the full instructions with you. There will be a prize for the winning advisory!

Student Council is kicking off this year’s Battle of the Books competition! Create teams of 4-6 students among all grade levels, come up with a team name, and read a total of 5 books. Sometime in June, groups will come together to answer questions and compete to win. Student council co-presidents Madhurika and Aanya will be coming into homerooms over the next couple of days to explain logistics and introduce the books. Sign up sheets will be in the learning commons  and registration closes next Wednesday.

The Blanchard volleyball team must be butter because they are on a roll! The team currently sits at 5-0 at the halfway point and has swept all 15 sets they have played this season. Great job girls and keep up the good work!

Friday Funny: What do you call a bee that cant make up it's mind?

Answer: A Maybee