Gator Bytes: Weekly News and General Information for Kings Glen
 Thanksgiving Break
November 21-23
We wish our Kings Glen families a wonderful and restful Thanksgiving Break! A reminder that Wednesday, November 21 is a full day off from school.
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Family Life Education Preview
Kings Glen will be hosting a preview of the Family Life Education (FLE) Curriculum on Monday, November 19 at 6 pm in the computer lab. Additionally, parents are also able to access the FLE lessons via FCPS 24/7 (Blackboard). After logging in, select the Curriculum tab at the top of the page, click on the Family Life Education tab and you will see the FLE information. (Additional information regarding Family Life Education)
 Lost and Found
Please have your child check the Lost and Found table in the cafeteria for any lost items such as clothing, coats, lunch boxes, etc. The table is overflowing!
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Outstanding Employee Nominations
Nominations are now open for the Outstanding Employee Awards! To submit a nomination for a Kings Glen Outstanding Employee please click here and it will take you to a nomination form. Anybody who works in the building can be nominated. All that is required for a preliminary nomination is a paragraph or two about how this employee demonstrates exceptional work in two or more criteria for that category. If the nominee is selected to move on to the regional level, we will be contacting you to collaborate on a much more detailed official nomination packet.
The deadline to submit a nomination is November 14, 2018.
If you have any questions, please contact Cindy Agner or Rebecca Canty: caagner@fcps.edu or rmcanty@fcps.edu
 Kings Glen Online Book Fair
Our Online Book Fair will run from November 4 - November 17. Books ordered online will be delivered to school the week of November 26. The Online Fair offers a greater selection of books, as well as the convenience of shopping from home. Please visit our book fair home page to shop the online fair.
Volunteers Needed!
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to Kings Glen from November 9-16. We need many volunteers to help with class previews/sales, Book Fair Night, and pack-up. Please see the available volunteer times and sign up online.
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Kings Glen Reading and Creative Challenge
November 2018 - April 2019
Check out the Kings Glen Reading and Creative Challenge, spanning November 2018 to April 2019. Booklets will be in student's October 30th Tuesday Take Home folders.
 KGES Character Strengths:
The Positivity Project
Kings Glen ES is a Partner School in the Positivity Project, where one "character strength" is featured each week. Families can learn more about the Positivity Project here. Enjoy discussing this week's Character Strength with your children at home!
Nov 12 - Nov 16 ~ Gratitude Character Strength
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 KP/KG PTA News
Family Fitness Night at Kings Glen
Friday, November 30th at 6-8 p.m.
Wednesday, December 12th at 6:30 p.m.
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Nov. 9-16: Kings Glen Book Fair
Nov. 19: Family Life Education Preview Night, 6 p.m.
Nov. 21-23: Thanksgiving Holiday Break (no school for students)
Nov. 26: Children's Author Visit to Kings Glen
Nov. 30: Family Fitness Night (free event) at Kings Glen, 6-8 p.m.
If you would like a hard copy of items contained in this bulletin and are unable to print, email KGNotes@fcps.edu.
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