Devon Forest Elementary

We are thrilled to announce the return of Landmark for Families starting February 25! This is a fantastic opportunity for ALL families in our community, including yours! 🌟 Join us for a series of engaging sessions packed with benefits and incentives that you won't want to miss: • Delicious Free Catered Dinner – Enjoy a tasty meal on us! • Free Childcare for Ages 6 and Under – Relax knowing your little ones are in good hands while you participate. • Weekly Gift Cards – Earn rewards just for showing up! • Exciting Additional Prizes – Be on time and participate for a chance to win even more! In addition to these incentives, we are excited to partner with local community organizations that will be available as resources for parents. These partners will provide valuable information and support to help you navigate family needs and community services. If you are interested in attending, please email Mrs. Foley at foleys@bcsdschools.net OR scan the QR code on the attached flyer. But hurry—enrollment ends February 28! Let’s come together as a community and make the most of this incredible opportunity! We can’t wait to see you there! 😊

Our Scholastic Book Fair begins Monday!

Reminder-- virtual informational meeting this evening! We are excited to share a wonderful opportunity to strengthen your family bonds through our community-based program. Virtual Informational Meeting When: February 20 at 6:00 PM Link to attend: https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/ap/t-59584e83/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fteams.microsoft.com%2Fl%2Fmeetup-join%2F19%253ameeting_ZmM0YjhmMWQtODJmMS00Y2NhLWIzMWEtMGJjNTMwMGNiNDBm%2540thread.v2%2F0%3Fcontext%3D%257b%2522Tid%2522%253a%2522884b579f-1341-42d6-b3c1-b0cfb8abafbe%2522%252c%2522Oid%2522%253a%2522c1c1f6ed-7cfe-448b-9189-07b007f55c87%2522%257d&data=05%7C02%7CJamesW%40bcsdschools.net%7C021d0c9a0cb540aa69bb08dd51b35417%7C579aed70f477454d8072eb13e7a78d65%7C0%7C0%7C638756552840317417%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=R9uz33I3OoNSPB8BsQBxyuwRYB%2Fn53sf6ilPsuYcdHc%3D&reserved=0 After the meeting, if you would like to enroll, please email foleys@bcsdschools.net with your name and phone number so we can reach out to you. Please share this opportunity with anyone you think would benefit from these sessions. Thank you for your continued support!

Dear Devon Forest Families, We are excited to share a wonderful opportunity to strengthen your family bonds through our upcoming community-based program.   We will host a virtual information meeting tomorrow evening for families interested in learning more about the program.  We encourage all families, including staff with their own families, to participate. Virtual Informational Meeting  When: February 20 at 6:00 PM  Link to attend: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZmM0YjhmMWQtODJmMS00Y2NhLWIzMWEtMGJjNTMwMGNiNDBm%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22884b579f-1341-42d6-b3c1-b0cfb8abafbe%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22c1c1f6ed-7cfe-448b-9189-07b007f55c87%22%7d After the meeting, if you would like to enroll, please email foleys@bcsdschools.net with your name and phone number so we can reach out to you. Please share this opportunity with anyone you think would benefit from these sessions. Thank you for your continued support, and we look forward to another amazing cycle together! Warm regards,  Shelly Foley Devon Forest Elementary Title I Facilitator

📣 Attention Families! We missed you at the School Improvement Council/Title I Planning/Lighthouse Meeting yesterday in the media center! 🌟 Our School Planning Team is hard at work planning some exciting family activities, and we want you to be part of it! Check your email for the meeting notes. ✨ Save the Date: Our next meeting is on March 13 at 2:30 PM. Join us to learn more about our upcoming events and how you can get involved! Your input is valuable, and we look forward to seeing you there! Together, we can make our school community even stronger. 💪🏼 #SchoolImprovement #FamilyEngagement #ParentLighthouse #CommunityBuilding

Yearbook Deadline

Family Night & Book Fair - Bingo for Books! Thursday, February 27 Book Fair: 4:00-6:00pm Bingo: 4:30-5:30pm The Scholastic Book Fair will open at 4:00pm. Families are welcome to shop any time until 6:00pm. Join us in the cafeteria from 4:30-5:30pm to play bingo and win books to take home. Stay for the full time or come and go as you please. Popcorn, cookies, and drinks will be available in the cafeteria from 4:30-5:30pm. We hope to see you there!

Last week's STEAM Family Night was a huge success with 215 participants! 🎉 Every family reported the event was well organized, learned something new, and discovered how to incorporate STEAM activities at home. Families shared their excitement with comments like, "We love the interaction!" and "It gets more fun each time!" Thank you to everyone who made this event possible! 💡✨ #STEAMFamilyNight

SIC/Title I Planning/Lighthouse Meeting Reminder Media Center - 2:30PM We will be discussing: School Updates, Family Engagement Planning and Mid Year Stakeholder Results.

🙌 Thank you for all your hard work and support—today was a BLAST with our students! 🥳 📣BONUS WEEK! 📣Our Devon Forest Elementary Fun Run was such a huge success we decided to keep donating open for one more week! With your help, we can EXCEED our goal and make an even bigger impact on the lives of our students at Devon Forest Elementary. Thank you for all of your support! 🙏❤

Devon Forest Families! Time is almost up before our Devon Forest Elementary Fun Run on 02/11! Here are a few reminders before your student(s) participate in the big event: 😴Have your student(s) get a good night’s rest. Our event will be about 30 minutes of movement. 👟Make sure your student(s) wear appropriate foot and clothing attire to move and groove. Bring a jacket just in case! 💧Make sure your student(s) bring their water bottles! ❗️Log final donations TODAY on MYBOOSTER.COM ❗️ Thanks for your continued support of our school. We’re excited for our Devon Forest Elementary Fun Run! Check out our video: https://vimeo.com/1055303184/21591c4404?share=copy

🚨Last chance to donate before our Devon Forest Elementary Fun Run! 🚨We are SO CLOSE to reaching our $20,000, can you help?🙏 Every donation, no matter what size, makes a HUGE impact on our school! #supportourschool #thankyou

We are only $2,600 from meeting our $20,000 goal and being able to slim our principals at the Fun Run Tuesday! Have you completed the weekend challenge to earn the golden knight keychain? Check out this video our students made to learn more about our weekend challenge! https://vimeo.com/1054410816/76035b9eee?share=copy

Who’s ready for a weekend challenge?!🙋 ♀️ Get a $60 flat donation or $2 per lap donation before Monday and you’ll score a GOLDEN EDITION Dude Perfect keychain! 😮 Good luck!

🌟EARLY RELEASE🌟 Dismissal is at 10:50 today!

Due to Boosterthon Fun Run on Tuesday, we will be flipping our lunch menu for Tuesday and Wednesday. If you check it regularly, hamburgers and hotdog lunch will now be on Tuesday. Walking tacos will move to Wednesday.

Know someone from out of state? Join our 50 State Challenge! 🇺🇸 Check out the “State Map” on your MyBooster.com dashboard and share your fundraising page to a state we haven’t received a donation from yet! ❤️🤍💙

Devon Forest families! We’re on our way to reaching our goal of $20,000 for Student Incentives and Murals around school, but we need YOUR help! We have already reached our first two goals of $5,000 and $10,000! Students wore Hats and Hoodies today and we have earned DJ Admin at Lunch! You can help our school in 3 Easy Steps: 💻 Register your student(s) on mybooster.com. (They’ll get a FREE reward!) 🤩Create your Student Star Video on mybooster.com and share with friends and family. 🎁 Give, if you are able, and spread the word by sharing your donation page link with others. Our students are so excited, thanks for helping make our fundraiser great! 🙌🏼

Have a spare minute? That’s all it takes to share our Devon Forest Elementary Fun Run and help us reach our goal! 🎊 Visit MyBooster.com to quickly share through email, text and on social media with just a click! 💻📱🙌

Students are cashing in on meeting our first goal of $5,000. All DFE students CAN wear a HAT or HOODIE at school tomorrow! Help us reach our next milestone of $10,000 (an admin DJ'd lunch) by donating any amount and sharing your student's link with friends and family!!