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MARCH 30 --- Wilkes-Barre Academy and Small Wonders are both closed in honor of Good Friday.
APRIL 1 --- Happy Easter. Have a safe and happy holiday.
APRIL 1 --- April Fool’s Day. Be on the lookout for pranksters. Oh, by the way, your shoe is untied.
APRIL 2 --- There is no school today due to Spring Break. Wilkes-Barre Academy is however open for day care.
APRIL 2 --- There is no PTO Gift Certificate/Voucher sale this week.
APRIL 5 --- The Kindergarten class will go on a field trip to the Circus. The bus leaves at 9:15am. Children should wear a WBA shift and comfortable pants and sneakers. Please pack a lunch for your child. The cost is $2.00.
APRIL 7 --- Passover ends.
APRIL 7 --- World Health Day. This is a perfect day to adopt a new healthy habit.
APRIL 9 --- All PTO Gift Certificate/Voucher orders are due. Please drop your order off in one of the Voucher Boxes by 9:00am. Grocery store orders may be picked up at the end of the day. All other store orders may be picked up Friday.
APRIL 10 --- National Siblings Day. Give your brother or sister a shout out to celebrate the day.
APRIL 10 --- The Student Council will meet from 3:00pm until 4:00pm.
APRIL 10 --- Today is National Library Worker’s Day. If you see Miss Donetta, wish her a happy day.
APRIL 10 – 12 --- National Testing will be held in 2nd, 4th, 6th, and 8th Grades. Please be well rested and bring your number 2 pencil.
APRIL 11 --- The Third Grade students will go on a field trip to the Indian Museum. The bus leaves at 9:00am and returns for bussing.
APRIL 12 --- The Student Council will sponsor a Roller Skating Party at SkateAway on Blackman Street in Wilkes-Barre. Admission is $2.00. Skate Rentals are $2.00. Parent chaperones are needed for this event.
APRIL 16 --- All PTO Gift Certificate/Voucher orders are due. Please drop your order off in one of the Voucher Boxes by 9:00am. Grocery store orders may be picked up at the end of the day. All other store orders may be picked up Friday.
APRIL 17 --- Tax Day. Did you file your taxes yet?
APRIL 22 --- Earth Day. Do you reduce, recycle, or reuse?
APRIL 23 --- The Student Council will participate in Earth Day Cleanup. Watch for details.
APRIL 23 --- All PTO Gift Certificate/Voucher orders are due. Please drop your order off in one of the Voucher Boxes by 9:00am. Grocery store orders may be picked up at the end of the day. All other gift certificates may be picked up Friday.
APRIL 24 --- The Third and Fourth Grade students will go on a field trip to the F.M. Kirby Center to see the Tom Sawyer show. Watch for details.
APRIL 27 --- Arbor Day. This seems like a perfect day to plants a tree, some shrubs, or some flowers.
APRIL 28 --- The Science Olympiad Team will participate in the State Competition at Juniata. Goooooooo Team!
APRIL 30 --- Fourth Quarter Progress Reports will be available.
APRIL 30 --- All PTO Gift Certificate/Voucher orders are due. Please drop your order off in one of the Voucher Boxes by 9:00am. Grocery store orders may be picked up at the end of the day. All other gift certificates may be picked up Friday.
WATCH FOR INFORMATION ABOUT UPCOMING EVENTS.
MAY 5 --- The annual Night at the Races will be held at the Church of Saints Peter and Paul.
MAY 11 --- The annual Bike-a-Thon for St. Jude Children’s Hospital. Information will be distributed in April.