Burlington Township Schools
NewsFlash
3/10/17
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Just a reminder to register for Falcon Parent University.  If you have a student in FWS, MS, or HS you will not want to miss the Falcon Parent University that is scheduled for Monday, March 13.  You don't know what you don't know! Please share this information.  Bring all of your neighbors, friends, and family.   

Young School and Fountain Woods parents please remember that both elementary schools will be operating on an early dismissal schedule on Tuesday and Wednesday next week for parent/teacher conferences.

Have a great weekend everyone!  Think spring!

Liz
Falcon Parent University 
One Night Only



Register today for this final session of the year.  With summer quickly approaching, educate yourself and give yourself the tools you need to know what is going on with teens, especially when they have extra time on their hands. 

Remember that in addition to this special presentation, we will be unveiling a very special resource for our parents.  Don't miss it.  Let the countdown begin!  There are only 3 days left before this program goes live.  Come out and witness the rollout in person.  This is a special resource for Fountain Woods, Middle and High School parents.


REMINDER ~ Modified Schedule for 
Young School and Fountain Woods School

rememberEarly Dismissal Reminder for all elementary parents for next week.

Tuesday, March 14th &
Wednesday, March 15th

Young School will dismiss students at 1:00 PM

Fountain Woods will dismiss students at 12:30 PM

Please plan accordingly

BT Baseball Strike Out Cancer
Monday is the deadline to drop off your order!

April 6th has been designated as
 Strike Out Cancer Day to help the BTHS Baseball Team raise awareness and money to support breast cancer research.  The team is selling t-shirts and hats to the community.   Let's turn BT pink to help our boys Strike Out Cancer.   All orders must be received by Monday, March 13 to ensure the gear is delivered in time for April 6th.  If you are not purchasing gear, you can donate $5 or more to participate and show your support.  
You may drop off your form to the Business Office in the Hopkins Building, or send it in with your student with the following information written on a sealed envelope:  
Strike Out Cancer Baseball Order (Business Office) 
Attention:   Liz Scott
Please remember that all orders MUST be in the office by Monday, March 13th.  

The baseball team will be one of 4 teams participating in the Strike Out Cancer Baseball Tournament on April 7 (Friday, we play at 7 PM against Maple Shade at Maple Shade HS. Saturday the game will be 10 A.M. or 1 P.M. Time: TBD).  Come out and support the team.  More info will follow. 

BTHS Marching Band
We Want You!

  • Enjoy playing an instrument?  
  • Love dancing (while throwing flags & rifles)?
  • Want to hang out with a great group of  students who love music and performing?  

     
    If you answered yes to any of these questions, and are currently in  8th to 11th grade, the Burlington Township High School Marching Band is looking for you!

Interested students and/or parents should complete the interest form at the link below.  The Band Parents Association will reach out to interested students/parents in the Spring for an informational meeting before summer practice begins!   We hope you will join us!

Questions?   Email Mr. Edward Lynd, Marching Band Director, at [email protected]

HELP WANTED!

If you have 60 college credits and are interested in working with students, we want to hear from you.  If you are a retired educator, we want to hear from you.  We need substitute teachers. 

Consider applying to be a substitute teacher. All applicants should  CLICK HERE to use Applitrack to apply online.  If you need additional information, call Laura Roberson at 609-387-3955 ext. 2076.  We are currently scheduling interviews for the upcoming substitute training and will be accepting applications until Wednesday, March 15, 2017.

Substitute Rates
Substitute Teachers:  $95 a day for the first 5 days in the 
                             same assignment.
                                   $100 a day for days 6 -19 in the same 
                                   assignment.
Substitute Nurses:     $200 day
Substitute Secretary: (60 credits) $13.57 Per hour
                                  (< 60 credits) $12.90 Per hour
2016-17 Calendar Update

 




Please note that due to the snow day on Feb. 9, the calendar will be updated to move the end of the marking periods and trimester dates.  An updated calendar will be available at the end of March.
  Also please note, that schools will be
open on Friday, June 2, 2017.


The 4th Annual Young School Family Association Spring Fling is almost here!




Get the printable flyer to reserve your spot today! 










EAT FOR A CAUSE!
Come out to support the BT High School Marching Band. Visit the Burlington Township Foundation page or click here to get the flyer. 



BTSD Budget Meetings


BOE Budget Work Session
Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Hopkins Conference Room
(Initial budget adoption)

Public Hearing on Budget
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Hopkins Cafeteria








Liz Scott, Director of Human Resources & Public Relations Coordinator
Burlington Township Schools


Email:  [email protected]
Phone: 609-387-3955 Ext. 2074 Falcon Head Logo
Fax: 609-387-3560
Web:  http://www.burltwpsch.org 

The Burlington Township School District will develop the intellectual, creative, and social potential of each child through an active partnership with all members of the community.
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