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A South Carolina Red Carpet School
An Exemplary Writing School
2006 State Winner of the S.C. International Reading Assoc. Exemplary Reading Award
• Oct. 22: Early Re- They prepare fun and challenging vocal music for performances throughout the year.
lease Day, 11:40
dismissal
Some of our previous events have been:
• Oct. 27: Health
Screening Day • Singing at the Governor’s Carolighting
• Oct. 31: Happy Hal- • Singing in Washington DC
loween!
• Singing in Walt Disney World
• Competing at Carowinds Choral Festival
If you love to sing and would like to explore new and exciting music, you should audition
for this Choir! Auditions will be held at BES the week of September 8-11. If you are in-
terested, please send a self-addressed stamped envelope to Mrs. Lee.
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STUDENT COUNCIL
Letters go out this week concerning Student Council. Our first Student Council meeting is September 18th at 7:10
A.M.
HANDY HELPERS
Handy Helper applications will be going out in the next two weeks. Parents, please make sure you sign your child’s
application before Mrs. Weaver receives it. Thank you!
NEW STUDENTS
Welcome to our new students. We are so glad you are here. You are now in Bear Country! We are Ballentine!
Ballentine Elementary
School District Five of Lexington and Richland Counties does
not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex or 1040 Bickley Road
handicap in admission to, treatment in or employment in its Irmo, SC 29063
programs and activities. The following persons have been
designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination Phone:
policies: Dr. Angela Bain, Title IX Coordinator, and Marlene
Metts, 504 Coordinator, 1020 Dutch Fork Road, Ballentine, SC (803) 476-4500
29002, (803) 476-8100. Fax:
(803) 476-4520
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School District Five of Lexington and Richland Counties welcomes input and suggestions from our commu-
nity and from our parents concerning Title I funding and Title I programs. The following is a DRAFT of a
District Parent Policy we are considering. We are asking parents and community members to review the
document and give us feedback, suggestions and/or recommendations for revisions as we work to make
this a document that reflects the climate and the needs of our community. Please forward your comments
or suggestions to Sara R. Kearns, Coordinator of Academic Assistance and Professional Development,
School District Five of Lexington and Richland Counties, 1020 Dutch Fork Road, Irmo, SC 29063 or feel
free to drop suggestions by the District Office.