
French Creek Families:
Flyers for our dance on Thursday will be going home with students today. Payment for a ticket must be turned into their classroom teacher and made by Thursday morning. We will not accept entries at the door. This allows us to plan accordingly.
Thanks!
Mr. Baisden


Graduating Seniors:
Alumni of French Creek Elementary School are encouraged to participate in a scholarship competition to win $500 to assist with expenses related to furthering their education. This year we will be giving out scholarships to two entrants. To participate in the competition, entrants must meet the following criteria:
- Attended French Creek Elementary School for at least THREE years.
- Plan to pursue higher education after completion of high school.
- Provide proof of enrollment in a higher education facility prior to receiving the scholarship money.
- Complete the PTO Scholarship Application
Applications are available at the BUHS Counseling Office and at French Creek Elementary School. All applications must be postmarked by May 1st.

French Creek Families:
We have our spring individual and class pictures tomorrow!
See you in the morning!
Mr. Baisden

Need to submit excuses for your student's absences? You can use the link below and we can get their attendance record up-to-date.
https://forms.office.com/r/9SVeTkRhNu
Thanks,
Mr. Baisden

4th/5th Grade Chorus Parents:
Our chorus students have a performance at the WV Wildlife Center tomorrow, February 2, during French Creek Freddie's Groundhog Day Ceremony.
Temperatures are going to be in the upper 20s, and low 30s, so please make sure your child is dressed appropriately for the weather.
Thanks!
Mr. Baisden

February Upcoming Events:
Feb 6 Spring Picture Day
Feb 6 PTO 4:00 PM
Feb 14 V-Day Party 2:15 PM
Feb 17 No School
Feb 20 No School


Upshur County Schools will be closed Tuesday, January 31, due to inclement weather.

Out-of-district renewals must be completed every year. It is the responsibility of the family to complete each year's request. Placements are made according to receipt of renewal forms.
Renewal forms can be found at this link:
https://www.upshurschools.com/documents/families-and-students/family-resources/out-of-district-forms/164613
Thanks,
Mr. Baisden

Want to help support our school? Register your Kroger card using the directions in the picture.


French Creek Families:
We will have our Yearbook photographer at school tomorrow, January 30, to take group photos and candid shots around the school.
Mr. Baisden

Congratulations to all of our students who participated in Math Field Day today:
5th grade:
Jaylee Wayts 2nd place
Bristol Zirkle Alternate
4th grade:
Felix Stump 2nd
Aiden Goff Alternate
Jaylee and Felix will move on to the regional competition on March 11 at University High School!

Families:
Please take a look at the flyer below about ATTENDANCE. It has some helpful hints and some general advice to help your child succeed. If you have any questions and/or concerns please reach out to us at school.
Mr. Baisden


We want to wish all of our French Creek Bulldogs the best at the Upshur County Math Field Day Competition on January 28, 2023. The event starts at 8:30 am and is being held at Buckhannon-Upshur High School.


Meat stick orders will be available to pick-up at the school on Friday from 1-5PM. Thank you!

Tomorrow starts Red Ribbon Week! Wear red tomorrow for Really Excellent Decisions! We will also send a paper home for the rest of the week!


Tomorrow is picture day and Family Conferences from 4-6PM! We can’t wait to see you!

Good evening, this is a friendly reminder that French Creek Elementary students will not attend school on Monday due to training for staff. We will see you back at school on Tuesday!

Summer school students MUST HAVE a signed permission slip in order to attend tomorrow’s trip. They must also have swimwear, a beach towel, sunscreen and a change of clothes. The pool will not allow them to swim in street clothes, they must have swimwear.

Summer school students must have their permission slip for Friday’s trip in order to attend. Please sign and return!

YEARBOOKS HAVE ARRIVED! Students in summer camp today will bring their yearbook home. Everyone else is welcome to pick-up between 8-1 Monday-Friday. 🤩🤩🎉🎉