April
17- Early Dismissal-1:15p.m. Prof. Dev.
21- Spring Art Show and Open House 7-8p.m.
22- Walk in the Park (during PE)
24- 4th Gr. Girls Mixer @ FGC, 7-8:30p.m.
28- All-District Choir Concert, 7p.m.
May
1- Early Dismissal, 1:15p.m. Prof. Dev.
OBPTO Spring Fling-4:30-7:30p.m.
3- 4th Gr. Boys Mixer @ FGC, 3-4:30p.m.
5- 2nd Gr. Musical, 7p.m.
7- Principal’s Picnic (during lunches)
Announcements:
OBPTO Spring Fling
Don’t miss this end-of-year celebration on Friday, May 1, from 4:30-7:30-p.m. Order forms were sent home with students to pre-order Wristbands and Meal Tickets. Wristbands are $10 in advance, or $12 at the door. All meal tickets must be ordered in advance. Extra order forms are available in the office, and must be turned in by Wednesday, April 22. Hope to see you there!
PTO NEWS
A huge thank you to Mushtaq Ahmed and his committee for chairing an amazing Science Night! All who attended learned a lot and had fun!
La'Due It 5K and 1-mile Fun Run
Registration is still open for the La'Due It 5K and 1-mile Fun Run. We hope to see you at Stacy Park on Sunday, April 26! 5K race time is 9a.m. with the Fun Run to follow at approximately 10a.m. Registration forms are available on PeachJar and at www.ladueschools.net.
21- Spring Art Show and Open House 7-8p.m.
22- Walk in the Park (during PE)
24- 4th Gr. Girls Mixer @ FGC, 7-8:30p.m.
28- All-District Choir Concert, 7p.m.
May
1- Early Dismissal, 1:15p.m. Prof. Dev.
OBPTO Spring Fling-4:30-7:30p.m.
3- 4th Gr. Boys Mixer @ FGC, 3-4:30p.m.
5- 2nd Gr. Musical, 7p.m.
7- Principal’s Picnic (during lunches)
Announcements:
OBPTO Spring Fling
Don’t miss this end-of-year celebration on Friday, May 1, from 4:30-7:30-p.m. Order forms were sent home with students to pre-order Wristbands and Meal Tickets. Wristbands are $10 in advance, or $12 at the door. All meal tickets must be ordered in advance. Extra order forms are available in the office, and must be turned in by Wednesday, April 22. Hope to see you there!
PTO NEWS
A huge thank you to Mushtaq Ahmed and his committee for chairing an amazing Science Night! All who attended learned a lot and had fun!
La'Due It 5K and 1-mile Fun Run
Registration is still open for the La'Due It 5K and 1-mile Fun Run. We hope to see you at Stacy Park on Sunday, April 26! 5K race time is 9a.m. with the Fun Run to follow at approximately 10a.m. Registration forms are available on PeachJar and at www.ladueschools.net.
Counselor Notes
Success Week
Be an ALL STAR Everyday April 20-24
Be an ALL STAR Everyday April 20-24
Success Week Information
This is a week for everyone to reflect on their successes and gear up for what they still want to accomplish.Service Project – Fill the Barrel - April 22-29 This year, Fill the Barrel (formerly Fill the Bus) will kick off during Success Week. This is a district-wide service project to help our community. We are working with Operation Food Search to help collect 12,500 pounds of food. Our building goal is to fill 8 barrels, which is 1,400 pounds of food.
Theme Days – Show Your Spirit – Dress Up
Monday, April 20 – Take me out to the ballgame!Students are encouraged to wear St. Louis Cardinal clothes.
Message: Celebrate success! You work hard -- take time to play.
Tuesday, April 21 – Step up to the plate today!Students are encouraged to wear mismatched shoes.
Message: Successful people step up and make things happen.
Wednesday, April 22 – Knock it out of the park today! (Walk in the Park)Students are encouraged to wear exercise clothes.
Message: Making healthy choices is important to your future success.
Thursday, April 23 – Every strike brings me closer to a home run at OB!Students are encouraged to wear Old Bonhomme spirit and/or blue and white clothes.
Message: You have to make some mistakes to be successful.
Students are encouraged to bring a can of food to donate to Operation Food Search and wear a baseball cap.
Message: Successful people give their time, talent, and treasures to others.
Give STL Day
On Tuesday, May 5, help support the Ladue Education Foundation by showing our teachers how much we appreciate all their hard work and make a donation online in honor of your favorite teacher(s) at www.giveSTLday.org (search for Ladue Education Foundation).
What can we do in a day? That is what the Greater St. Louis Community Foundation and over 500 nonprofits in the St. Louis area will be trying to find out. Give STL Day is a 24-hour giving event beginning at 12 a.m. on May 5, and Ladue Education Foundation is one of the designated nonprofits!
Anyone can make a donation online by simply searching for Ladue Education Foundation at www.givestlday.org. The minimum donation for Give STL Day is $10, and because it all takes place online, donations can be made easily and securely from anywhere throughout the day.
To show your commitment to make a donation in honor of your favorite teacher(s) on Tuesday, May 5, make sure you mark “interested” on the Facebook event page at https://www.facebook.com/events/1059953410701144/
Any questions, please reach out to Erin Katke at 314-853-8211 or erin.katke@yahoo.com.
The Ladue School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, socioeconomic status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law in its programs or activities. Inquiries related to the district’s employment practices may be directed to Ken Rossics, Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources. Inquiries related to district student programs may be directed to Dr. Laura Brock, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum & Instruction. Both administrators can be reached at Ladue Schools Administrative Center, 9703 Conway Road, Saint Louis, MO 63124; 314-994-7080.
