Thursday, October 8, 2015

Volunteers needed for bookfair during conferences!

INDEPENDENCE BOOK FAIR VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Date: October 19-20                

Sign up for one hour shifts from 4:00-8:00 PM

Please sign up for the Independence Bookfair!
Everyone who volunteers for an hour at the Book Fair will receive a $10  Book Fair Gift Certificate.

Here's how it works in 3 easy steps:

1. Click this link to go to our invitation page on VolunteerSpot: http://vols.pt/UJfXcH
2. Enter your email address: (You will NOT need to register an account on VolunteerSpot)
3. Sign up! Choose your spots - VolunteerSpot will send you an automated confirmation and reminders. Easy!

Note: VolunteerSpot does not share your email address with anyone. If you prefer not to use your email address, please contact me and I can sign you up manually. 

Tuesday, October 6, 2015

Online Conference Scheduling for Parents

West Fargo Public Schools Online Conference Scheduler for Parents 1
Online Conference Scheduling for Parents
 Follow the link to the Freedom Elementary Conference site. http://www.ptcfast.com/schools/Freedom
 Select your child or children’s teacher or teachers and click Submit.
 Enter your student’s first name, last name, the name(s) of parents attending, and your email address before clicking Submit.
West Fargo Public Schools Online Conference Scheduler for Parents 2
 You are now registered. Next, you need to book a conference time.
 Please check the email account that you just provided when registering for an email message like the one shown here. If you do not receive this email, please be sure to check your Junk or Spam email folders.
 The email you receive will have a link for you to follow and select a specific conference time. Click the link that
says “Click here to select conference time.” If you are unable to click the link, log on to the site noted and use the code provided.
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 You will now see all of the available time slots for your child’s teacher. If you selected more than one teacher, you will see each of the teachers’ schedules listed to find the available openings that work best for you. Click the time slot you would like to book.
 If your child receives special services from any teacher outside of their regular classroom teachers, please sign up between the following dates and times. All other teachers will only be available to visit with you during the times below.
Monday, Oct. 19th – 4:00pm-7:45pm
Tuesday, Oct. 20th – 4:00pm-7:45pm
If you have any questions, please contact your child’s homeroom teacher. Thanks in advance for your cooperation.
 You will see your child’s name appear in the selected time slot. Click submit to confirm your request or if you need to make a different request, click the Remove appointment box at the top of the list.
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 When you have successfully booked your time, you will get this Thank You page.
 You will also receive an email to confirm your scheduled conference time. This email
will contain a link back to the site if you need to make any changes. The online scheduling page will be active until October 11th.
 Please contact the Freedom Elementary Office at 701-356-5221 if you have any questions. They will also be able to schedule you for your conferences if necessary.

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Bulldog Clothing Reminder

Reminder!
You can order Bulldog clothing @ http://stores.blue84spirit.com/N868
on or before October 18!

Picture Day Friday

Please be sure to turn in your picture forms on or before this Friday, October 9!

Are you in need of Winter Gear?

Salvation Army
Winter Gear Distribution


                                                        Salvation Army
Distribution Center
1503 1st Ave. N
Moorhead, MN
October 10th and
the 12th - 15th
9am-4pm

 Cold weather is coming! Do you need winter gear? This year’s winter apparel distribution will be Saturday October 10th and Monday October 12th through the 15th at the Salvation Army   Distribution Center. Winter gear is available to all members of the household.

Note: Snow pants are not provided. You must buy these on your own.