AMY BEVERLAND
ELEMENTARY
FANTASTIC FRIDAY
MARCH 18, 2016
11650 Fox Road
Indianapolis, IN 46236
LOOKING AHEAD
March 21 - Spring Pictures
March 23 - Kids vs. Teachers Basketball Game
6:00-8:00 p.m. - GYM
March 24 - No School - Snow Make Up Day
March 24 - No School - Snow Make Up Day
March 26-April 3 - SPRING BREAK
April 6 - 6th Gr. Welcome Night - Fall Creek Valley
April 11-15 - Spring Book Fair - Media Center
April 12 - Communication Night 5:30-8:00 p.m.
April 20 - 3rd Grade Program 7:00 p.m. - Gym
April 22 - No School - Snow Make Up Day
ISTEP DATES
 ISTEP - Monday, April 18 - May 6
PLEASE DO NOT MAKE ANY APPOINTMENTS OR TRAVEL
PLANS DURING THESE DATES!
SPELLABRATION SUCCESS!
Our stars raised nearly $10,000! All this money will be used to
support our teachers and students at ABE. Some highlights
include:
 194 students spelled all of their words correctly
 18 classes brought in over $200 in pledges each earning
teachers 10% back to use towards supplies
 Our 1st graders won the prize for highest overall accuracy
96%
 Our 2nd graders won the prize for most pledges collected
$2,696
THANK YOU, to the students, parents, families, friends,
volunteers, teachers and staff who helped to make this
FUNdraiser a huge success!
317-964-4000
Attendance Line 964-4005
KIDS VS. TEACHERS BASKETBALL GAME
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 2016
6:00-8:00 P.M.
ABE GYM
Please join us in watching our ABE Kids square off
against the ABE Teachers in a 2016 grudge match!
Join us for Fun, Free Pizza and Fabulous Raffle Prizes through out the game!
ABE ANNUAL COMMUNICATION NIGHT
AND SPAGHETTI DINNER
Amy Beverland Elementary presents COMMUNICATION NIGHT on Tuesday, April 12 from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Everyone is welcome to come and see the wonderful
things our students are doing in all grades and special
areas around the school. There will be student performances and Scholastic Book Fair as well.
Join us for the SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE and a FREE
SPAGHETTI DINNER (served by Dads’ Club).
General Volunteers are needed for set up and clean up,
to serve as “greeters” and assist our music teacher with
2nd grade music performances.
Dads’ Club Volunteers are needed for set up and clean
up and to cook and serve food. Please contact Dave
Moore with questions at [email protected] or 317690-0617.
To
volunteer,
go
to
http://
tinyurl.com/2016communicationnight. If you have any
questions, please contact Amy Bilyeu at 590-2402 (cell/
text) or [email protected].
The Spellabration Celebration parties for 1st & 2nd grades were
held today.
SPRING PICTURES
MONDAY, MARCH 21, 2016
Spring pictures will be taken in the morning of Monday, March
21. Only students who order will be photographed. You can
order online, but orders must be placed by Midnight prior to
picture day. Use Order Code: 05889YA. You may also bring in
your order form the morning of picture day.
SUSAN JORDAN BOOK DRIVE
We would love for you to help us sort, organize and process all of the books we received through the Susan
Jordan book drive. Sign up to volunteer at:
http://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0d45a5a62dab9susan. If you have any questions, please contact Lisa
Clemow at 294-3930.
UP AND RUNUING STARTS TUESDAY, APRIL 12
LC SPRING SOCCER CAMP
Training for the Geist 5K with the ABE Up & Running team
Lawrence Central will host a Spring Break Soccer
starts on Tuesday, April 12 for students in 4th, 5th, and 6th
Camp for boys and girls ages 9-14 Tuesday
grade. Registration forms were sent home today and are due
through Thursday, March 29-31 from, 6:30-8:30
April 6. Be sure to be ready to run right after school from 2:35 p.m.at the LC Soccer Field. The cost is $35. For registration
until 3:30 p.m. Runners must be picked up promptly at 3:30 at information,
door #7. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Ver- Email [email protected].
barg at 964-4072 ([email protected]) or Heidi
Donaldson at 964-4075 ([email protected]).
2016 TENNIS CAMP
LOST AND FOUND
Lawrence Central Tennis Camp will be held June 6-July 22.
Please contact “Coach Pat” at [email protected] or call
All items in our lost and found that are not collected by Spring 219-241-2120.
Break will be donated.
INTERESTED IN GIRL SCOUTS
OYO CHALLENGER BASEBALL LEAGUE
Interested in Girl Scouts? Would you like to learn more about
Troop opportunities in your area? Visit Incrediplex at 6002
Sunnyside Road on Tuesday, March 22, from 6:00-7:00 p.m.
Learn about Troops in your area and how to start a Troop at
your school! Register for girl Scouts and receive a $5 Incrediplex Game Card.
The Oaklandon Youth Organization Baseball challenger
League is open to all children regardless of ability. They provide the opportunity for all kids - who may find it difficult to play
on a regular baseball team - the chance to play organized
baseball. Each child is allowed to play at his or her own level whether that is hand-over-hand, being pushed in a wheelchair,
LAWRENCE LIONS YOUTH BASEBALL
running along side a child, standing in the outfield or helping a
child to catch and stay focused, verbal prompts and/or just al- Registration for Lawrence Lions Youth Baseball ends on Frilowing extra time. If you need additional information about the day, April 8. Register online at llybs.com.
Challenger League, please contact Cindy Verbarg, OYO challenger
League
Commissioner
at
842-0350
or
[email protected].
Register
now
at
https://
CARING PLACE
login.leaguetoolbox.com.
The Caring Place is sponsoring a Community Easter Egg Hunt.
All are welcome to this FREE event with live music, games,
DINE TO DONATE
petting zoo, pony rides and lots of CANDY, on Saturday, March
26, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 2901 N. Post Road.
This month we have several opportunities to “Dine to Donate”.
The first event will be hosted by 10-01. We have set up several dates to give everyone an opportunity to make it out. The
LAWRENCE PARKS DEPARTMENT
events will be on March 16 and 17 as well as March 22 and 23.
The Lawrence Parks Department invites you to participate in
The second event will be hosted by Subway on March 29, dur- their annual SPRING FLING on March 26 at Lawrence Coming our Spring Break. Take a break from the kitchen and get a munity Park (5301 North Franklin Rd.). An egg hunt will begin
bite to eat for breakfast, lunch or dinner at Subway!
at 10:00 a.m at the Community Center, children of all ages are
welcome. Bring a bag or basket to gather your eggs. CupPlease watch for flyers in your child’s folders in the next couple cakes and prizes will be provided to all in attendance.
of weeks.
BREAKING HUNGER CARNIVAL
FALL CREEK VALLEY PFO
There are many opportunities at Fall Creek Valley for the PFO
next year! They are looking for officer positiosn and non-officer
positions. Please email Selena Suiter, [email protected], if
you are interested or know someone that would be great. Stop
by the PFO booth to introduce yourself at the 6th grade Welcome Night at Fall Creek Valley on April 6.
Start your spring break off right with the Breaking Hunger Carnival, on Thursday, March 24 from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. hosted by
the McKenzie JAG and sponsored by the United Way YAR
Grant. This carnival is geared towards elementary and middle
school kids and is taking place at the McKenzie Center. There
will be carnival games, food, prizes and other organization from
the community. Please bring a can opener, boxed good or
canned good item for admission. All items will be donated to
Lawrence Township’s local food pantry, The Cupboard. We
look forward to seeing you there!