
Today we unveiled our Inflatable Banks! He stands 15 feet tall and will be a great addition to Foxbank. We will have him up during the day for the next couple of days. Please stop by to get a picture. He will be used at all our events.





FBE School Improvement Council Meeting on October 24th.
We encourage parents to attend. Learn about our school report card, the improvements we have made over the years, and our new goals in our school renewal plan.
10/24/23 5:30 pm in the FBE Media Center


https://berkeleystagsathletics.com/2023/10/02/2023-lady-stags-hoops-tryouts/
BHS Varsity, JV, & Middle School Basketball Try Outs . FBE 5th graders can try out for the Middle School team.


Congratulations to our very own Erica Harper for earning the STEAM grant from Santee Cooper.
https://berkeleycosdsc.sites.thrillshare.com/article/1294057?fbclid=IwAR2ZQEzQg7HSXRfIQsJlKfkxd2HmGxEdxuOjHINRw5wgiiFXKCXlAJTwctg

Do you have a bachelor's degree? You could be a teacher in Berkeley County!
There will be two alternative certification info sessions for prospective teachers. The first session will be held virtually on October 18 at 6 p.m., and the second will be on November 1 at 4:30 p.m. at our main office in Moncks Corner.
Learn More: https://www.bcsdschools.net/article/1270631


FBE 2023 Red Ribbon Week Activities
Monday October 23rd: Teacher Work Day No School for Kids
Tuesday October 24th: Team Up Against Drugs Wear your favorite team jersey
Wednesday October 25th: Put a Cap on Drugs Wear your favorite hat
Thursday October 26th: Twin Day Find a Friend and wear the same thing
Friday October 27th: Red Ribbon Day Wear Red


FBE Families,
Please remember that students cannot be dropped off or picked up in the bus loop or bus loop parking lot for arrival and/or dismissal. Per state law, cars and school buses cannot use the same area for arrival and dismissal. All car riders must use the front loop for arrival and dismissal.
Thank you,
Kelly Gabriel
Principal; FBE

FBE Yearbooks for Sale.
Discounted rate of $40.00.
Price will increase at a later date.
Order at: www.jostensyearbooks.com


Superintendent Dixon had a great time mixing and mingling with students and parents from Berkeley High's feeder pattern at Alien Cow in Moncks Corner.





Please take a moment to review this BCSD Office of Special Services newsletter. It includes information about multiple events and opportunities. https://www.smore.com/ra6x7


Here is an updated copy of the FBE Student Calendar.


FBE students will have an early release day on Wednesday, 9/27/23 @ 10:50 am. FBE teachers will spend the rest of the school day in professional development.
-There is no Boykin Afterschool Care: Send in a written note to let your child's teacher know how they will get home Weds instead of attending Boykin Care.-
Please do not email or message your child's teacher with dismissal information, they do not always have time to check their email or apps. If you do not send in a written note, you will need to call the front office.
Thank you,
Mrs. Kelly Gabriel
Principal

The 2023-2024 Student Handbook is located in the document section on our school website. When you go to our school website, click on menu then documents.
https://www.bcsdschools.net/o/fbe


FBE Spirit Week is October 2nd - 6th. We are encouraging everyone to participate. This will be an exciting and fun week.


To better serve the physical and mental wellbeing of those who work for BCSD, the YMCA has partnered with the school district to provide free memberships to all BCSD employees. In celebration of this partnership, BCSD employees are invited to come out to the Cane Bay Family YMCA on Wednesday, Oct. 4 at 6 p.m. to activate their memberships and tour the Cane Bay facility. Learn more at https://berkeleycosdsc.sites.thrillshare.com/article/1252290.


Fall pictures will be coming home today. Due date for all money or unwanted pictures is Wednesday, Oct 4th. There are two ways to pay: You can send money in the provided envelope or pay online. If you write a check please make it out to Strawbridge.
If you are unhappy with the pictures, make up day will be on Nov 2nd.
Thank you

Constitution Day
In Social Studies Ms. Cox's class has been learning about the rules and laws and how we can be good citizens. Today they learned about the Constitution and wrote their own by making a list of how they can be good citizens! #bcsdsocialstudies


We know that many of our FBE families participate in this event. Here is the link: https://bridgerun.com/kids-run/


Here is the link and flyer for the Step Art Audition Application:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfXbyc2F1uLGKcm8E_S_bCaM871US4d0Oj95NyqE8nCnfC-0Q/viewform


Please see the attachment for BCSD Step Art Application link.
