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Beagle Elementary School 600 South Street, Grand Ledge, Michigan 48837 www.glps.k12.mi.usPhone (517) 925-5480 Fax (517) 925-5523

Please Remember:

The 6th Grade talent show isnext Monday, March 25

th@ 7

p.m. The last day for Good

News Club is Thursday,

March 28th

and the Beagle Blood Drive for

Monday, March 25th

has been cancelled.

~ MESSAGE FROM MRS KENNAUGH ~ March is Reading Month is in full swing here at Beagle!Author Alan St. Jean conducted writing workshops with every

Beagle student this week, two classes at a time. Students andstaff enjoyed the visit because it built excitement for reading

and writing and was entertaining as well! Thank you to our

PTO for paying for his visit!

Thank you for supporting our Time for Kids fundraiser by

filling out postcards that will be sent to family and friends.Doing this fundraiser each year significantly decreases our

Time for Kids costs and allows us to have multiple copies ofthis monthly, non-fiction text for each grade. If you have notyet turned in postcards, there is still time! Please send them to

school with your child ASAP. Thank you!

Our food drive begins on Monday with Protein & PeanutButter day and continues with the following: TuesdayToiletPaper; WednesdayGift cards or checks to GLEAP;

ThursdayPasta and Rice; FridayRaid the Pantry. I hopethat our Beagle students and staff will contribute to this cause

and help those in our community who are in need.

As always, if you have any questions or would like to discussany concerns, please contact me.

Sixth Grade Talent Show is Monday, March25

that 7:00 PM in the cafeteria. An all-school

assembly is being offered on Tuesday, March 26th

at 9:00 AM in the cafeteria for the whole school to watch.

Spring Swim Program 2013March 16 th- May 18 thNo classes March 30

th- April 6th for spring break.

These classes run on Saturdays for eightweeks. Childr

must be 5yrs old.9:00- 9:30a.m. Parent & Tot- Starfish (2-5yr old)

9:30-10:00a.m. Parent & Tot- Guppies (2-5yr oldshould take starfish first.10:00-10:45a.m. Pre level I, Levels I & IV

10:45-11:30a.m. Level II, Level III & Private

11:30-12:15p.m. Level I, Levels IV & V

12:15- 1:00p.m. Level II, Level III, Level VI,Springboard Diving

Cost- $40.00 for each child in regular lessons, $50.00

for Pre-Level I or Diving, and $36.00 for Parent & TotPrivate $20.00 for 45min, or $18.00 for 30 min.

Please contact Community Education at 517-925-5440to enroll.

Mrs. Dawn Kennaugh,Principal

March 15, 2013

LUNCH MENU

3/18 ~ Grilled BBQ Chicken Patty/Bun or Turkey/Gravy over Biscu3/19 ~ Chicken Nuggets & Dinner Roll or Turkey & Cheese Sub

3/20 ~ French Bread Cheese Pizza or Hamburger on a Bun3/21 ~ Breaded Chicken Strips or Cereal Fun Lunch

3/22 ~ Hot Dog or Breaded Fish Stick & Roll

DATES TO REMEMBERMarch 21 ~ Beagle Kindergarten Registration

March 25 ~ 6th

Grade Talent Show @ 7 p.m.

March 29 ~ No Students Good Friday

April 1 5 ~ Spring Break

April 19 ~ PTO Science Night

April 26 ~ No Students

May 27 ~ No Students Memorial Day

PleaseNote

- Thursday, March 21 st For March is Reading Month

Wear a readable shirt

to school that day!!

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Beagle Elementary School 600 South Street, Grand Ledge, Michigan 48837 www.glps.k12.mi.usPhone (517) 925-5480 Fax (517) 925-5523

A big THANK YOU to everyone that visited the Spring Book

Fair. This is a great fundraiser for the library and it was a big

success! We look forward to filling the library with the books

your children love to read. Mrs. Jordan-Thelen

POP CAN TAB COLLECTIONS Emma Rodeman, a 6th grader at Beagle,has been selected as a Student Ambassador

for People to People Ambassador Program

and will be traveling to England and Francethis summer to represent our community

and our country. As part of being an ambassador they must

participate in a service project. Their delegation has chosen, aspart of their service project, to collect pop can tabs to be

donated to Ronald McDonald House. She will be collectingthese through April 19th. There will be a collection container in

the office for these. Students may also give them to theirteachers to be added to the collection. Thank you all for your

support!!!!

The GLPS Spring Food DriveJust a reminder of the food drive scheduled for:

March 18-22, 2013

Monday, 3/18 Protein & Peanut Butter

Canned meats such as chicken, fish, ham, etc.

Peanut Butter is a favorite pantry item!!

Tuesday, 3/19 Toilet PaperThis is one of the most needed items for the Food Bank.

Wednesday, 3/20 Cold Hard, Cash or Gift Card

(Or a check made out to GLEAP, the Grand Ledge Assistance

Program)

Thursday, 3/21 Pasta & Rice

Also, sauces and canned vegetables to make complete dishes.

Friday, 3/22 Raid the Pantry:

Bring in canned fruits, condiments, or any other non-perishable

food you can think of. Other stuff like diapers, toothpaste,deodorant, etc. is also welcome they distribute hygiene

products too.

GRASP SUMMERSCHOOL

(Grand Rapids Academic Summer Programs)

Are you looking for a summer school opportunity for

yourchild?GRASP is an academic correspondenceprogram in readingand mathematics for grades K-8. Itis a cost-efficient substitute fortraditional summer

school. The program helps students retain skillslearnedduring the school year. We are offering this program to

Beagle students. Over the summer, your child

completes materials and sends them in for scoring.The lessons should take your child approximately onehour per week to complete each weekly lesson.

Look for order forms in your students Fridayfolder.

Return forms and fees by April 12, 2013 All materials will be sent home with the child

the last week of school.

PTO NEWS

Science Night has been scheduled for Friday, April 19t

from 6:30 8:00 p.m.

RELAY FOR LIFE

Beagle Elementary is selling

adorable t-shirts and sweatshirts(hoodies) for Relay for Life.Beagle Rockers Walking for a Cure can be

purchased in grey or purple. Look for order forms inthis weeks Friday Folders. They are also selling foot

prints for $1.00 each, with a goal of making them go

around the whole building! Look for Mrs. Haskell in tcafeteria during your lunch hour if you would like topurchase one. Watch the newsletter for more Relay for

Life information.

Jacob Bowlin-Rasmussen, Annamarie Campbell, J.T. Campbell, Zach Dawson, Evan Dean, Dakoda Dhaene, MitchellGraszler, Abe Hanna, Noah Hicks, Diana Lozano, Riley Merryfield, Lauren Merryfield, Kylee Pierce, Bella Rivera, ConnorSheren, Sierra Appelgreen, Allison Smith, Preston Spotts, Josie Starr, Seamus Turner, Amina Vakili, Blade Wallman.

SPRING BOOK FAIR SUCCESS!