Calling all trick-or-treaters! Join the TL Chamber of Progress and WOW this Sunday from 4:00-5:00.
REMINDER: Picture Day is this Thursday, October 28, 2021.
Turn in order forms at school. Or you can order online at mylifetouch.com using school code EVT8KGQJH. Retakes are scheduled for November 22, 2021.
There will be a fan mini-bus going to Jamestown tomorrow (Friday) to watch the Cross Country athletes run at State. Anyone interested in riding should call Sara at the Underwood School 442-3201 before noon today to sign up. Coat is $5.00 per person.
Thanks!
FACS room progress!
Today the Kindergarten through 3rd grade traveled to Papa’s Pumpkin Patch! They stopped at a park beforehand to enjoy lunch. Thank you Turtle Lake American Legion for sponsoring today’s trip!
Sorry for the repeat...There was a typo regarding conferences earlier. It should read Tuesday, Oct. 26.
Dear Parent or guardian,
Parent-teacher conferences are scheduled from 3:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Tuesday, October 26. Our school is using PTCFast.com to parent-teacher make signups as convenient as possible this year. Please enter the following web address into your browser window:
https://www.ptcfast.com/schools/Turtle_Lake_Mercer If you do not have internet access to sign up, please contact us via phone at 701-448-2365.
Please note, Mr. & Mrs. Buchholz will not be present during conferences as they will be chaperoning some of our FFA students at nationals. If you need to contact them regarding your son or daughter, please contact the school.
Best Regards,
Mr. Heyd, K-12 Principal
REMINDER: First District Health Unit will be at the school tomorrow, October 19th to give flu shots. If you would like your child to receive a shot, please return the consent form to the school. Forms are available in the school office or visit www.fdhu.org. Thank you!
Central McLean Cougar online clothing store is now open!
Go to: https://cmc21hoops.itemorder.com/
Order deadline is October 24th.
Mr. Ziebarth is teaching Fire Safety in the elementary. Here are some pictures from the 2nd and 3rd grade classroom visits. Here are a couple questions Mr. Ziebarth shared for you to ask your student:
1. How do you get out of a room filled with smoke?
Answer - crawl
2. What should you do if they see Turtle Lake Fire Department fighting a fire?
Answer - stay away, give us space.
Mr. Ziebarth is teaching Fire Safety in the elementary. Here are some pictures from PreK and K classroom visits. Here are a couple questions Mr. Ziebarth shared for you to ask your student:
1. How do you get out of a room filled with smoke?
Answer - crawl
2. What should you do if they see Turtle Lake Fire Department fighting a fire?
Answer - stay away, give us space.
JH VBALL CHANGE OF VENUE & TIME
The Junior High vball team will be traveling to Shiloh Christian on Oct 14th to play 2 games. The first game will start at 4:00.
Thank you for understanding!
DATE CHANGE! The scholarship presentation that was scheduled for TONIGHT has been postponed to NOVEMBER 2. We apologize for the last minute change.
Turtle Lake Mercer School will now be hosting a scholarship presentation on Tuesday, November 2nd at 5:30 PM. Parents of students in grades 9-12 are invited. A representative from North Dakota Department of Public Instruction will be here to explain changes to the state scholarship programs.
The Turtle Lake American Legion gave generous donations to Lego Club, the K - 3 Pumpkin Patch field trip, and TL-M FFA! Thank you for your generosity!
Here are a few fun pics from PreK! They have been learning about community helpers. Reese Lang’s grandparents, a dental hygienist and a BCI investigator, came for a visit!
Pink Night 2021! So many cancer survivors in the gym tonight and many more who are no longer with us, tonight the girls played in their honor. Congratulations to the Cougars on beating Wilton-Wing in 3 sets tonight!
8th grade Earth Science students finished up their Solar System unit with a children's book about their planets, along with hand sewn planets from FACS class.
Students in Mr. Buccholz‘s class are learning about framing and are making mini sheds. These will be displayed at the ND State Fair this summer.
The 4th grade learned about fossils and got to make their own fossils!
REMINDER: Turtle Lake Mercer School is hosting a scholarship presentation tomorrow, Wednesday, October 13th at 5:30 PM. Parents of students in grades 9-12 are invited. A representative from North Dakota Department of Public Instruction will be here to explain changes to the state scholarship programs.
REMINDER: First District Health Unit will be at the school next week on October 19th to give flu shots. If you would like your child to receive a shot, please return the consent form to the school as soon as possible. Forms are available in the school office or visit www.fdhu.org. Thank you!
