This Week

Thought for the week:

Surround yourself with people who are only going to lift you higher.

Red Ribbon Week October 27-31

Monday: Wear red, white or blue

Tuesday: wear outrageous or colorful socks

Wednesday: wear favorite team jersey/shirt

Thursday: wear cap/hat

Friday: dress like a super hero

News from PTO:

Change for Change

THANK YOU for the wonderful Change for Change fundraising success.  We truly believe that it was the effort you put into the event.  Thank you for allowing your kids to donate their change and clean your change out to help us with this great fundraiser!  We made $5,000 more than we did last year!  THANK YOU!

Young Authors’ Week/Fine Arts Night:   Monday, November 17

Roger Day Concert & Silent Auction – 6:00 p.m.

Roger Day Concert & Silent Auction

Our next event will be a SILENT AUCTION in conjunction with the Roger Day concert on November 17.  The PTO is hoping this will be a good combination.

Silent Auction Donations  

The PTO will be asking parents to donate items for the Silent Auction.  If you would like to donate, please contact the PTO.  Also, if anyone as an individual or business would like to donate please contact the PTO.  All proceeds will go back to the school!!!  All items should be received by November 11, to allow time to organize.  If you have questions, please call the school (439-3000) and ask for a contact person with PTO fundraising/silent auction.

City of Hoover’s Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

South Shades Crest has been asked to be the school who sings and lights the tree at this year’s ceremony. Mark your calendar for Monday, December 1, 2014 5:00 pm, Hoover City Hall (Municipal Lane). 

Chromebooks

Technology Help

Please bookmark www.hcseli.com.  This site contain information you may need in relation to Hoover technology and devices.  The section for students contains many helpful sites and sites that your child will be using in class.  It is good to have this information at your fingertips. 

Directions for Purchasing Chromebook Insurance:

·       Go to www.myschoolfees.com

·       Enter your username and password (or register for an account)

·       Click down arrow by select school

·       Select HOOVER – IT DEPARTMENT

·       At the right enter your child’s student # (10 digit 196…..)

·       Select your student in the middle of the screen

·       Select device fee

·       Select Device Fee Protection Plan

·       Add to Cart

·       Checkout

Chromebook Case:You can purchase a case through school.  They are twenty dollars.  You can send a check or go to www.myschoolfees.com.  If you purchase a case on your own, it will need to be approved by an SSC principal.