Holiday Party

Many thanks to the Bodine School Board of Directors and Parent Organization for a wonderful Holiday Party for the faculty and staff!

Happy Holidays, everyone!

Boy Scout Leader Visits Bodine

This morning Kelbert Fagan, the Eastern District Executive for the Boy Scouts of America, spoke to the male students about the Boy Scouts program.

Irish Dancing

Eileen W. is a team member of the Inis Acla School of Traditional Irish Dance. As an advanced beginner, Eileen danced in a 4 hand with 3 others under 9 years of age and an 8 hand with 7 others under 12 years of age dance in Dallas Texas this past weekend. Her team placed 8th and 10th amongst about 30 teams from all over the Southern region. The regional competition is once a year and it is called an Oireachtas (pronounced a-rock-tus). Irish dance is a passion of Eileen's and the accomplishment of her team is fantastic! Congratulations Inis Acla Irish Dance Team!

Thank You, Val Darling!

The Board of Directors celebrated board chair, Val Darling, a parent of an alumnus, for her 6 years of leadership with a special dinner at Old Venice. The night was a celebration of Val’s hard work and dedication to the school and its growth.

4-H Winners

Kendyl H. – 6th grade, 1st place for photography and 2nd place for poster art.

Michael C. 5th grade, 2nd place for 4th grade photography

Carter W.- 5th grade, 3rd place for the Piggy Bank 3rd place for public speaking

Ruffin W.- 5th grade, 2nd place for the Piggy Bank

Matthew D.- 5th grade, 3rd place for his demonstration on Wrestling

Lily H.- 6th grade, 1st place in bread baking and 3rd place in public speaking

Congratulations!

2nd Grader, Emma G.'s Triathlon

Second Grader Emma G. participated in the Bartlett Recreation Center Kids Triathlon this summer on August 8, 2009. She won her age division. Congratulations Emma! We are so proud of you!

Make a Wish

For the second year in a row, third grader Eileen W.  held a garage sale and then donated all the money she earned to the Make A Wish Foundation. She was aware of the work they did and wanted to be able to help a child receive a wish.  Way to go, Eileen!

"Pictured with FM100’s Ron Olson and Dana Fox, Eileen W. proudly donated $100 to the Mid-South Chapter from a garage sale she held to raise funds for Make-A-Wish."