6th-8th Grade Parents: Please take just a few minutes to fill out this form (linked below)! You will receive $5 for doing so. We have heard from some families but need ALL parents to please either grant or deny consent for their children to participate.
Follow this link to the consent form: https://unc.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3sbiftSCFjmRQBE
This study is for ALL students grades 6-8, regardless of their prior phone or tech use.
Researchers at UNC Chapel Hill have partnered with us at Bladen to look at how phone and tech use in school may be related to social life, academic performance, and mental health.
Join us on Tuesday, December 9th for a joyful evening filled with music, hands-on learning, and festive fun for the whole family!
🎄 Family Curriculum Night: 5:00–6:30 PM
Enjoy interactive rotations like Gingerbread Geometry, Snow Lab, Story Sleigh, Ornament Workshop, and a special photo opportunity!
🎺 Winter Band Concert: Begins at 6:30 PM
Our Beginner and Symphonic Bands are ready to ring in the season with an amazing performance you won’t want to miss.
Come out and celebrate the magic of CSD with learning, music, and holiday spirit all in one night! 💙

Monday, Dec 1
Return Signed Progress Reports
Boys Basketball Workouts/Tryouts
Tuesday, Dec 2
SAVE Club Interest Meeting in Ms. Boomhower’s Room @ 1:15
Boys Basketball Workouts/Tryouts
Wednesday, Dec 3
5th Grade Field Trip Money & Permission Forms Due
Boys Basketball Workouts/Tryouts
Thursday, Dec 4
Boys Basketball Workouts/Tryouts
Friday, Dec 5
No updates…yet!

Progress Reports go home today. This is the last progress report of this quarter before report cards are issued in Jan. Please review, sign and return progress reports after break. Contact teachers via BCS App "Rooms" or email with any questions, concerns or to schedule a conference.






Follow this link to the consent form: https://unc.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3sbiftSCFjmRQBE
This study is for ALL students grades 6-8, regardless of their prior phone or tech use.
Researchers at UNC Chapel Hill have partnered with us at Bladen to look at how phone and tech use in school may be related to social life, academic performance, and mental health.
Final Day of Girls Basketball Tryouts 3:15 - 5:30 pm
Fundraiser Winners will be announced
Tuesday, Nov 25
Progress Reports go home
Home Football Game vs. West Columbus
8th Grade Recognition Night & Last Football Game
Wednesday, Nov 26
Optional Teacher Workday - No School for Students
Thursday, Nov 27
Happy Thanksgiving! No School - Thanksgiving Holiday
Friday, Nov 28
No School - Thanksgiving Holiday




🌟 Student of the Month Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations Luke from Clarkton School of Discovery!
Luke is a true example of leadership and service at Clarkton School of Discovery! He is always ready to lend a hand—he can be found fixing things around the school, helping in the cafeteria, and volunteering at concessions. Luke consistently lives out the 7 Habits of Highly Effective Leadership by taking initiative, putting others first, and making our school a better place every day.
Join us in celebrating Luke's outstanding contributions to our school community! 👏

👉 https://portalaccess.ncsis.gov

Congratulations Sarai from Clarkton School of Discovery!
Sarai is a great example of steady achievement through participation at Clarkton School of Discovery. She consistently participates in class and is a kind example to all. Her dedication to learning and positive engagement make her a wonderful role model for her peers.
Join us in celebrating Sarai's outstanding contributions to our school community! 👏



CSD Double Good Popcorn fundraiser begins NOW!
• Start: Nov 17, 2025, 5:00 PM
• End: Nov 21, 2025, 5:00 PM
If you haven't done so already
1. Download the Double Good app
2. Enter Event Code: PXLOEZ
3. Create your Pop-Up Store
4. Share your link
5. Sell, Sell, Sell!
Download the app for free on iOS and Android: dgpopup.app.link

Monday, Nov 17
Away Volleyball Games @ Williams Township
Double Good Popcorn Virtual Fundraiser begins at 5:00 pm
All students who have set up a pop up store will be entered into a drawing for a CSD T-Shirt!
Tuesday, Nov 18
Away Volleyball Games @ Williams Township
Wednesday, Nov 19
No updates…yet!
Thursday, Nov 20
Release TIme
Away Football Game @ Bladenboro @ 6pm
Friday, Nov 21
Double Good Popcorn Virtual Fundraiser ends at 5:00 pm - Check the leaderboard to see who is the top seller!
Top Sellers:
1st Place: Walmart Gift Card
2nd Place: Free Admission to home football game on 11/25/25

• Start: Nov 17, 2025, 5:00 PM
• End: Nov 21, 2025, 5:00 PM
What You Need to Do NOW:
1. Download the Double Good app
2. Enter Event Code: PXLOEZ
3. Create your Pop-Up Store
On November 17th at 5:00 PM:
4. Share your link
5. Sell, Sell, Sell!
Download the app for free on iOS and Android: dgpopup.app.link

Nov. 10-14th
Monday, Nov 10
- Return all signed progress reports if you haven’t already done so.
- Home Volleyball Games & 8th Grade Recognition Night for Volleyball Players
- Board of Education Meeting at District Office @ 6pm
Tuesday, Nov 11
- No School - Veterans Day
Wednesday, Nov 12
- Double Good Popcorn Virtual Fundraiser Information to go home
Thursday, Nov 13
- Volleyball, Football & Cheer Pictures
- Volleyball Games @ Tar Heel @ 4:45 and 5:30
- Home Football Game vs. South Columbus @ 6pm
Friday, Nov 14
-No Updates…yet!


