Good Evening, Bodkin Families,
Thank you to everyone who was able to join us yesterday evening for our first PTA meeting of the 2025-2026 school year. We are excited about this continued partnership and all of the wonderful events planned for this school year! If you have not already done so, please consider being a member of the PTA by using the following link: https://bodkin-pta-2025-2026.cheddarup.com
Back to School Night - Grades 1-5:
We hope you will join us for Back to School Night if you have children in grades 1-5. This event will take place from 5:30 p.m - 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 18th at Bodkin Elementary.
5:30 p.m.-5:55 p.m. - Opening Remarks for all in Cafeteria
6:00 p.m.-6:25 p.m. - Rotation 1 in Classrooms
6:30 p.m.-6:55 p.m. - Rotation 2 in Classrooms
If you only have one classroom to visit, please feel free to exit after Rotation 1.
4th & 5th Grade Chorus:
We are excited to announce another fabulous year of Bodkin Chorus! Chorus is free and open to any student in 4th or 5th grade. We will meet once a week for 30 minutes during the school day. If your singer would like to sign up, please register HERE. Online registration is open! Chorus will begin on Friday, October 3rd. If your child is joining Band or Strings, YES, they can also join the chorus! If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Cox Forbes ccoxforbes@aacps.org or Mrs. Kelsey Delaney kdelaney@aacps.org. Mrs. Mignon will be teaching chorus upon her return from leave!
Dance Company:
Students in grades 4 and 5 are invited to participate in this year's Bodkin Dance Company. Permission slips were given to all students in these grade levels and are due back by September 30. Please contact Chelsea Wenzel with questions.
Noteworthy Calendar Items:
9/23 - No School (Rosh Hashanah)
10/2 - No School (Yom Kippur)
10/3 - PTA Movie Night 7:00 p.m.
10/14 - Early Dismissal, Unity Day (Dismissal at 12:25 p.m.)
10/14 - PTA Meeting 6:00 p.m.
10/27 & 10/28 - Early Dismissal (Dismissal at 12:25 p.m.)
Below is some previously shared information.
Band & Strings (Grades 3-5):
The sign up deadline for Band & Strings is now this Friday, September 12th, due to continued requests! Click HERE for all details!
We've already grown from 50 to 120 in only a week - Woohoo! Email Ms. Cox Forbes at ccoxforbes@aacps.org with any questions.
