Barton Jr. High

Mrs. Humphreys robotics classes had fun scaring us with their "Robot Ghosts" on Halloween!

BJH student showcase is this week! Please take a look at the flyer for more information.

These students reached the Accelerated Reader goal for the first nine weeks! They all got at least 30 points. Today they got to celebrate by eating donuts in the library! Way to go students!

Take a look at the October edition of The Wildkitten Way newsletter! https://www.smore.com/20pb7

REMINDER FROM CENTRAL OFFICE: Beginning September 25, students must use their Smart Tag to ride a bus. If your child does not have a tag, please contact the office at their school immediately.

ESD: Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held October 3 & 5. School will dismiss at 2 pm and Conferences will be from 3:30-6:30 pm on each of these days.

COMMISSIONED SCHOOL SECURITY OFFICERS NEEDED: The El Dorado School District has openings for Uniformed Commissioned School Security Officers. Apply today at https://eldorado.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=697 or call (870) 864-5005 for more information.

ESD: Bus routes 14 & 20 will not run this afternoon, September 19.

Here at The Wildkitten Way, we want to take the chance to highlight the beauty of all holidays that our country celebrates. This month is Hispanic Heritage Month, starting September 15th through October 15th. Take a look! https://www.smore.com/gj71ts

Please take a look at our first newsletter of the year, The Wildkitten Way! https://www.smore.com/h5n3tq

WMS Orientation is today! August 15th • WMS, Noon - 6:00pm School begins TOMORROW!

REMEMBER! BJHS 8th Grade and Elementary orientations will be held today! August 14th • BJHS 8th Grade, 1:00 - 4:00pm • Elementary, Noon - 6:00pm

Barton Spirit Wear available now! A table will be set up at 8th grade orientation on Monday! Tshirts S-XL $20 / 2x-4x $25 Sweatshirts S-XL $30 / 2x-4x $35 Preorders will be accepted thru Friday, September 1st. Cash only. Order forms are available at the main office.

Back to School Orientations begin TOMORROW! August 10th: EHS 9th Grade & New Students • Last Name A-HA, 9:00 - 10:30am • Last Name HE-N, 10:30 - Noon • Last Name O-Z, 1:30 - 3:30pm BJHS 7th Grade Parent Meeting • Last Name A-L, 10:30am • Last Name M-Z, 1:00pm August 14th • BJHS 8th Grade, 1:00 - 4:00pm • Elementary, Noon - 6:00pm August 15th • WMS, Noon - 6:00pm School begins on Wednesday, August 16th.

SAVE THE DATE! Volunteer Training for the 2023-2024 school year! Friday, August 25 - 1 PM (TAC House) Tuesday, August 29 - 6 PM (TAC House) Friday, January 5 - 1 PM (TAC House) Who needs to attend: • People who want to chaperone band/orchestra events • People who want to chaperone field trips • People who want to chaperone athletic trips • People who want to chaperone overnight trips • People who want to volunteer in the school Who does not need to attend (They can...but it's not required that they attend training.): • People who are working in a concession stand through a booster club ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Viernes 25 de agosto - 13.00 horas (Casa TAC) Martes 29 de agosto - 18.00 horas (Casa TAC) Viernes 5 de enero - 13.00 horas (Casa TAC) Quién debe asistir: • Personas que desean acompañar a la banda u orquesta en sus actuaciones • Personas que desean acompañar a los alumnos en las excursiones • Personas que desean acompañar a deportistas en sus viajes • Personas que desean acompañar a los participantes en viajes nocturnos • Personas que quieren ser voluntarias en la escuela Quién no necesita asistir (Pueden... pero no es obligatorio que asistan a la formación): • Personas que trabajan en un puesto de comida a través de un club de apoyo

BJH is providing some school supplies to students!

Are you keeping up with the Summer Meal Program? Check out the updated website to get all the correct information! www.eldoradopublicschools.org/page/summer-meal-program You can also follow their Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/ESDFoodServices

REMINDER: The Application to Request enrollment in the Wildcat Online Academy (WOA) for the first semester CLOSES TODAY. If you wish for your child to be considered for enrollment, please visit the WOA page to complete the application to request enrollment here: https://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/page/woa-enrollment.

REMINDER: The Application to Request enrollment in the Wildcat Online Academy (WOA) for the first semester is OPEN NOW. The deadline to complete is TOMORROW, JULY 21! If you wish for your child to be considered for enrollment, please visit the WOA page to complete the application to request enrollment here: https://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/page/woa-enrollment.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Back to School Orientations for each building/grade level will be held before school begins in August! August 10th: EHS 9th Grade & New Students • Last Name A-HA, 9:00 - 10:30am • Last Name HE-N, 10:30 - Noon • Last Name O-Z, 1:30 - 3:30pm BJHS 7th Grade Parent Meeting • Last Name A-L, 10:30am • Last Name M-Z, 1:00pm August 14th • BJHS 8th Grade, 1:00 - 4:00pm • Elementary, Noon - 6:00pm August 15th • WMS, Noon - 6:00pm School begins on Wednesday, August 16th.