November 26, 2018
Happening This Week
  • Welcome back!
  • Registration begins today for winter/spring after school classes.
  • Plan for the Book Fair next week.
  • Save the date: Bright ice skating party on December 18.
  • #GivingTuesday: Jet's Pizza is giving portion of proceeds to Bright.
  • Sign up for the basketball clinic on December 7.
After School Classes for Spring
Registration for spring after school classes begins today and ends December 14.

Please visit the Bright Afternoons webpage to view all the class offerings. There are changes from the fall, and new classes have been added.

Payment to the instructor must be included with the form. Classes begin the week of January 14.

Registration forms:
Book Fair December 3-7
The annual Book Fair is next week, December 3-7. There is a special preview for parents, grandparents and teachers this Friday, November 30, from noon to 4:30 p.m. in the library.

Each class has a scheduled time to attend the Book Fair, and parents and grandparents are welcome to attend with their child(ren). For a schedule, please visit this page.

Books at the fair are provided by Scholastic Books, and the library will receive 35-40 percent of the proceeds from the fair. Students may visit the fair with their parents before or after school. The hours are 7:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 7:15 a.m. to noon on Friday.

Students may choose to purchase books as gifts for their classrooms. Teachers have wish lists available for view in the library. For more information, see the flyer.
Join Us for Ice Skating on December 18
The Parents' Association has planned a wonderful outing for all students and their families: Ice Skating on Tuesday, December 18, at 3:30 p.m. The cost is $6 per child and $8 per adult, which includes skates and unlimited skating. The PA is providing hot chocolate and water until 4:30 p.m.

Please let us know if you are coming! Return this form to the office with payment by Wednesday, December 12. Even if you have a season pass, please RSVP.
#GivingTuesday: Jet's Pizza
Order pizza for lunch or dinner and support Bright!

Once again, Jet's Pizza at 3600 Hixson Pike in the Rivermont Shopping Center has chosen to donate a portion of its proceeds tomorrow to Bright. Contact Jet's at 423-757-1616.

And if you have not yet given to the Bright Fund this year, now is a good time. Please visit our donation page and give today!
Sign Up for Basketball Clinic
Coach Roy Pankey is holding a one-day basketball clinic for grades K-5 on December 7 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Boys and girls of all skill levels are welcome.

Please turn in this form with payment to Coach Pankey by December 4. Cost is $50.
November 26
After School Classes Registration Begins

November 29
Spelling Bee
8:30 a.m.
December 3-7
Book Fair

December 6
First Grade Field Trip

December 7
Bright T-Shirt Day

Kindergarten Field Trip

December 10
Second Grade Field Trip
December 11
Bright Family Breakfast
7-7:45 a.m.

December 12
Third Grade Field Trip

December 13-14
Fourth Grade Play

December 14
After School Classes Registration Ends
What's for lunch? Check out our November menu.
Bright Scene
It's Music in P.E. day! Students are learning how to move to all kinds of music today in P.E. Mrs. Bowling, with help from Mrs. Moore and Isabella Moore '18, demonstrate some modern dance moves to kindergarten.