Mar 9- “Many hands make light work.” - Unknown
Mar 10- “If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.” – Henry Ford
Mar 12- “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.” – Aristotle
Mar 13- Cooperation is the thorough conviction that nobody can get there unless everybody gets there.” – Virginia Burden
Important Dates
Mar 10 - Student CPR Hands Only training (during class) Mar 11 - 3rd-7th Grade Forecasting Forms DUE TODAY Mar 13 - Snow Make-Up Day - No School Mar 16 thru 20 - Scholastic Book Fair - Library Mar 19 - Normal Day of School Mar 19 - NHS (High School) Gopher Sale 1:05 - 2 PM - Commons Mar 20 - Middle School Walk-a-thon Mar 20 - Knowledge Bowl to State Mar 20 - CAP Family Game Night - Commons 6-8 PM Mar 27 - Snow Make-Up Day - No school unless we have snow Mar 27 - English Country Dance 6 - 8 PM - Commons (7th-12th Grade) Mar 31 - PBIS Student Store - During Lunches in Library
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April 1 - NHS Blood Drive 10 AM - 4 PM - Commons April 3 - 3rd-6th Grade PBIS Assembly 1:15 - 2 PM - Commons April 6 thru 10 - SPRING BREAK - NO SCHOOL April 14 - 4th Grade End of the Oregon Trail Field Trip April 15 - High School Top Golf Field Trip April 16 and 17 - 3rd Grade Police Station Field Trip April 21 - 3rd Grade Bonneville Field Trip April 24 - PBIS Student Store - During lunches in the Library
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All CAM News
The Forecasting form for grades 3-7 was emailed to families on March 4th. Please fill out this important online form by March 11th.
Congratulations to 5th - 8th graders who participated in the March 7th Solar Car Challenge. Everyone did a fantastic job and the support for our six teams was awesome! Abby Denfeld, Sofia Teacher, Althea Jones placed 4th in the race. Matthew Lowenstein, Mark Lowenstein, Roman Shevelev placed 2nd in the race. Guar Mahesh, Dante Marquez-Garcia, Henry Amundson placed 2nd in the Engineering Design Interview and Presentation. Nice job, Panthers!
| EXCITING NEWS!!! Are you purchasing anything like a yearbook, field trip, dance, or even lunch account money. We now accept Credit cards, debit cards, even apple or google pay. We still will accept cash or checks as well. |
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CAM Academy is hosting our Spring Blood Drives on April 1 and May 27th from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm in our commons. If you are eligible to donate, please consider signing up and supporting our National Honor Society in their efforts to help our community and earn scholarships for our 2026 graduates.
Here is our link to sign up on the American Red Cross Donor Schedule.
https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=camschool
From March 30 - April 12th, the American Red Cross will give donors a Life is Good T-Shirt, while supplies last.
If our dates don't work for you, please consider helping Summit View High School Make their drive a success for their students on April 16th from 9:00 am -3:00 pm. Here is a link to their sign up. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K5DFvAtdcOk9U67nBOjiewdqMvuLWa8RBTBt48teiF0/edit?usp=sharing
Thank you for your support of our incredible students throughout the district.
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
| ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE Come join us to learn how to do this historical style of dancing. We will be meeting in the commons on MARCH 27th from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The cost is $10.00 and permission slips are in the office or click the link below. PERMISSION SLIP - CLICK HERE |
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| Standardized testing opportunities In April, students will have a chance to take the ASVAB and/or world language test. ASVAB scores are used to determine if someone is qualified to enlist in the military and to assign someone to an appropriate job in the military. Scores above 31 will also fulfill graduation pathway requirements. Register online by April 18 for the test on April 25.
World language tests give students a chance to earn up to four credits and possibly the State Seal of Biliteracy on their diploma. Register online by April 10 for the test on April 25.
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MS ASB Meeting: Mar 10th, 2:20-3 PM in Commons MS Yearbook Meeting: Every Thursday after school in room 108 CSU Meeting: Mar 17th at 2:20-3 (every other Tuesday) Room 202
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| HS ASB Meeting: Mar 12th NHS Meeting:Mar 9th Club America: Mar 17th, room 202 (every 3rd Tues) Knowledge Bowl Club: Every Tuesday during Lunch in room 209 Interact Club: Mar 16th (Every 3rd Monday) in Room 208 CSU Meeting:Mar 17th at 2:20-3 (every other Tuesday) Room 202
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MIDDLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Walk-A-Thon: Middle school ASB is having a walk-a-thon on March 20th. 5-6th grade time slot: 10:45- 11:45
7-8th grade time slot: 1:10-2:00 Pledge sheets will be passed out: March 9th (during advisory) Pledge sheets due: March 26th (* Please make sure you turn in BOTH your money and pledge sheet into the office.) We will have prizes for most laps, boy/girl, per grade, and most money raised, boy/girl per grade. |
| ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE 7th - 8th Grade ... Come join us to learn how to do this historical style of dancing. We will be meeting in the commons on MARCH 27th from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The cost is $10.00 and permission slips are in the office or click the link below. PERMISSION SLIP - CLICK HERE |
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PRIMARY SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
CAM ACADEMY PARENTS - CAP
| IMPORTANT DATES Monthly CAP Meeting: April 14th, 1:00 PM in CAM Library Student store: March 31st CAP'S Library will be open every Tuesday and Friday.
FOLLOW OUR SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS FOR THE MOST UP-TO-DATE CAP INFO! CAP has a NEW WEBSITE! Get up-to-date information, links, meeting minutes, and more. Head over and check it out. |
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| Provide input on budget cuts that will affect every BGPS school Following the failure of the proposed replacement educational programs and operations levy, we will hold listening sessions to collect community input on budget cuts that need to be made for the 2026-27 school year. Session #2: March 11 | 5:30–7:30 p.m. | Prairie H.S. media center TIME: 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and are open to the public. Anyone may attend this session. In addition to these sessions, people will be able to provide their input via two online tools. These tools will be available on March 4 on the district website. While the listening sessions and tools are not meant to be a vote on the cuts, all feedback and comments will be carefully reviewed. |
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2026-27 school calendar approved - Key Dates
The district’s board of directors recently approved next year’s academic calendar. Key dates include:
First day of school: Sept. 1, 2026
Thanksgiving break: Nov. 25-27
Winter break: Dec. 21-Jan. 1, 2027
Spring break: April 5-9
Last day of school: June 15 (unless there are weather-related closures that must be made up at the end of the school year)
| Staff Shout-out for the Week: Mr. Cowl would like to give a shout out to Mrs. Smith. Mrs. Smith is always so positive, personal and great with her students. She makes learning come alive in her science classroom. She provides learning opportunities for students such as Solar Cars and Yearbook advising. Mrs. Smith puts students first and is intentional about providing hands-on activities that keep students excited about learning. Thank you for all you do Mrs. Smith! |
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