Brasher Falls Central School District

Reminder: Tune in to PBS tonight at 7:30 to watch SLC‘s Whiz Quiz team in round two of this year’s academic tournament. Watch Dylan Bissonette, John Dean Snyder, Logan Wultsch-Fuller and Emily Taylor as they take on Beaver River Central. Watch online at: https://www.wpbstv.org/program-schedule

There will be a Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic (Pfizer) on Monday, November 15th from 1:00-4:00 pm in the St. Lawrence Central Elementary School Gym. Anyone with students ages 5-11 years of age are eligible for this vaccine. Please know there are only 54 spots open for vaccinations so if you truly want the vaccination, please register ASAP. If we have a large demand and our 54 slots fill up quickly, we may be able to get an additional vaccinator to come and do more this is up to Public Health. At the younger age levels, we are encouraging a parent/guardian to attend with the student if possible, but it is NOT a requirement. Adolescents (5-11 years old) attending without a parent will need to have a written consent form filled out by a parent or guardian to be vaccinated. This form and more information about the clinic can be found at: https://apps2.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties?OpID=CFE55C6569DF0282E0530A6C7C15BA0F Please go to the link and register for a time, if you wish.

Looking for new Larries gear? Click on the link to visit the Larries Apparel Store. https://www.bfcsd.org/article/581980

Students in grades 10-12 will have the opportunity to take the ASVAB exam on Tuesday, December 14th. This exam is used by the military to assess aptitude in the areas of English, Math, Science, Mechanics and Spatial knowledge. If you are interested in joining the military, this exam is required and your score will determine acceptance. However, this exam is also great for career exploration. If you are undecided about the career you would like to pursue, this exam and the follow up materials are a great resource to help with your decision making. If you are interested in taking this exam, please sign up in the Guidance Office by Friday, December 10th.

The music department at SLC will present All Together Now: A Global Musical Theater Celebration on November 12 and 13 at 7 pm. This is a musical revue featuring songs from a variety of musicals. The students have worked together to prepare a musical theater treat for our community. We will be livestreaming our event, and an access code can be purchased at this website: https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/58212 You will need one access code per device. The cost is $8, and each night will be somewhat different, so feel free to purchase a code for each night! We have 26 students in grade 8-12 involved, and we sincerely appreciate your support. The students will be able to present to a small live audience composed of family members. All others will need to participate via the livestream. Thank you, and we hope you enjoy the show!

Reminder: Tune in to PBS tonight at 7:30 to watch SLC‘s Whiz Quiz team in round one of this year’s academic tournament. Watch Dylan Bissonette, John Dean Snyder, Logan Wultsch-Fuller and Emily Taylor as they take on Norwood-Norfolk Central. Watch online at: https://www.wpbstv.org/program-schedule

Here is the latest edition of the Bird's Eye View, the district's digital newsletter. https://www.smore.com/tyahu Enjoy!

Tune in to PBS Tuesday, November 2 at 7:30 to watch SLC‘s Whiz Quiz team in round one of this year’s academic tournament. Watch Dylan Bissonette, John Dean Snyder, Logan Wultsch-Fuller and Emily Taylor as they take on Norwood-Norfolk Central.

The greenhouse has a new website! Come check out what's growing! https://sites.google.com/bfcsd.org/greenhouse

Attention senior parents: BOCES recently offered a virtual financial aid presentation. Here is a recording of the presentation for anyone interested: https://youtu.be/qU9Uc4VKnJo

October 25th -October 29th will be College Application Week for seniors. The guidance office will be open for students to come in from their study halls to get started on and receive assistance with their college applications. On Thursday, October 28th, SUNY Potsdam will be here for an Instant Admit Day. Students can sign up to meet with an Admissions Counselor to review their transcript and will receive an answer at that meeting about acceptance. The exciting part of this opportunity is that when applying this way the application fee will be waived, so there will be no cost for the application!

The MS/HS picture retake day is November 4th. Any middle or high school student who did not have their picture taken on the original picture day, or any student who is in need of picture retakes will have their picture taken on that day. If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Jeror at rjeror@bfcsd.org.

The High School National Honor Society is sponsoring a blood drive with the Red Cross on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Blood levels are approaching record lows right now, so the need is great. Anyone 16 or older, weighs at least 110 pounds, and has not donated in the past 56 days is eligible to donate. If you are 16, you must have a signed permission form from a parent or guardian. Please feel free to reach out to Mr. Jeror at rjeror@bfcsd.rog if you have any questions or to sign up.

The Modified Football game that was scheduled for tonight (October 7th) has been postponed for a later date TBA.

Please click on the link to read the October edition of the Bird's Eye View - BFCSD's District Newsletter. https://www.smore.com/wryud

Click below for a copy of the MS/HS Picture Day Digital flyer! https://5il.co/zjjy

We are loving our new app! Access documents, news updates, and even emergency notifications, right from your pocket. Download the app on Android: https://bit.ly/3dYfzVB or iPhone: https://apple.co/3hQ6pvO.

Please click here https://www.bfcsd.org/page/questions-and-answers to find frequently asked questions with the district's answer on Reopening for 2021. If you have a question you would like answered, please send Mr. Rose an email at crose@bfcsd.org. Your answer will be posted here as soon as possible.

There will be a Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic (Pfizer) on September 10th from 2:00-5:00 pm in the Brasher Falls Central HS Gym. Anyone 12 years of age or older is eligible for this vaccine. All community members and school personnel are welcome. Adolescents (12-17 years old) attending without a parent will need to have a written consent form filled out by a parent or guardian to be vaccinated. This form and more information about the clinic can be found at: https://apps2.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties?OpID=CACD244719B80274E0530A6C7C163146 The follow-up clinic for the second dose of the vaccine will be held on October 1st from 2:00-5:00 pm also in the Brasher Falls Central HS Gym.

Brasher Falls CSD is a Title I district. We will share more information about what this means at our Back to School Night on Wednesday, September 1. Please join us between the hours of 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm.