MARCH ELEMENTARY NEWSLETTER
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Bluffton elementary is a busy place in March. Here are some of the events underway. Attached is the March elementary newsletter, that provides additional details.

TESTING DAYS:  Students in grades 3-5 take Ohio English Language Arts tests on March 30- 31.  They take Ohio Math tests on April 20- 21.  Fourth grade students take Ohio Social Studies tests on April 27- 28.  Fifth grade students take Ohio Science tests on April 27- 28. 

SPRING PICTURE DAY:  On Tuesday, March 14, elementary students will get their spring pictures taken. Pictures will be pre-pay only.  Students purchasing a package will be the only ones to get their picture taken.  Information will be sent home with students in March.

ARTWORK AT PUBLIC LIBRARY:  March is Student Art Month at the Bluffton Public Library.  Fifteen works of art from the elementary were chosen to be displayed.

The following student have art selected:
• 2nd grade: Henry Jordan, Ellie Bogart, Eva McBrien and Raul Voltani Neto. 
• 3rd grade: Keith Burkholder, Ellie Hartzler, Avery Ulrey, Alayna Mueller, Elizabeth Suter and Mya McDougle. 
• 4th grade: Caleb Davis, Kara Snyder, Alexis Wheeler, Cora Koontz and Noah Bricker.

BOOK FAIR WEEK OF APRIL 24:  The elementary spring Book Fair is April 24–28. The Book Fair will be open daily from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. Tuesday evening (6-8 p.m.) is family night.

KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION:  It’s time to think about Kindergarten for the 2017-2018 school year.  Any child who will be five years old by Aug. 1, 2017, is eligible to enroll.  Please contact the elementary office before March 31 to set up a screening time and pick up a kindergarten packet.