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The Press-Dispatch Wednesday, October 6, 2021 C-3 SCHOOL Submit school news items: Call: 812-354-8500 Email: schoolnews@pressdispatch.net or bring in a hard copy: 820 E. Poplar Street, Petersburg Winslow Elementary School Petersburg Elementary School LUNCH MENU PIKE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Wednesday, Oct. 6 Taco Pizza, Sweet Potato Fries, Buttered Corn, Fruit, Fruit Juice and Milk Thursday, Oct. 7 Sack Lunch: Ham and Cheese Sandwich, Baked Chips, Fresh Baby Carrots, V-Blend Juice, Fruit, Fruit Juice and Milk Friday, Oct. 8 Pizza Bosco Stick, Ched- dar Cheese Sauce, Coun- try Potato Wedges, Oven Roasted Broccoli, Fruit, Fruit Juice and Milk Monday, Oct. 11 Eggstravaganza, 1 Sau- sage Link, Biscuit, Deli Roasters Seasoned Diced Potatoes, Jelly, Juicy Juice Orange Medley, Fruit, Fruit Juice and Milk Tuesday, Oct. 12 Chicken Sandwich, Let- tuce and Tomato, Scalloped Potatoes, Green Beans, Fruit, Fruit Juice and Milk Wednesday, Oct. 13 Parent-Teacher Confer- ence: No School PIKE CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Wednesday, Oct. 6 Taco Pizza, Sweet Potato Fries, Buttered Corn, Fruit and Milk Thursday, Oct. 7 Sack Lunch: Ham and Cheese Sandwich, Baked Chips, Fresh Baby Car- rots, V-Blend Juice, Fruit and Milk Friday, Oct. 8 Soft Pretzel, Nacho Cheese Sauce, Country Po- tato Wedges, Oven Roasted Broccoli, Fruit and Milk Monday, Oct. 11 Eggstravaganza, 1 Sau- sage Link, Mini Biscuit, De- li Roasters Seasoned Diced Potatoes, V-Blend Juice, Jel- ly, Fruit and Milk Tuesday, Oct. 12 Chicken Sandwich, Scal- loped Potatoes, Green Beans, Fruit and Milk Wednesday, Oct. 13 Parent-Teacher Confer- ence: No School WINSLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wednesday, Oct. 6 Taco Pizza, Sweet Potato Fries, Buttered Corn, Fruit and Milk Thursday, Oct. 7 Sack Lunch: Ham and Cheese Sandwich, Baked Chips, Fresh Baby Car- rots, V-Blend Juice, Fruit and Milk Friday, Oct. 8 Soft Pretzel, Nacho Cheese Sauce, Country Po- tato Wedges, Oven Roasted Broccoli, Fruit and Milk Monday, Oct. 11 Eggstravaganza, 1 Sau- sage Link, Mini Biscuit, De- li Roasters Seasoned Diced Potatoes, V-Blend Juice, Jel- ly, Fruit and Milk Tuesday, Oct. 12 Chicken Sandwich, Scal- loped Potatoes, Green Beans, Fruit and Milk Wednesday, Oct. 13 Parent-Teacher Confer- ence: No School PETERSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wednesday, Oct. 6 Taco Pizza, Sweet Potato Fries, Buttered Corn, Fruit and Milk Thursday, Oct. 7 Sack Lunch: Ham and Cheese Sandwich, Baked Chips, Fresh Baby Car- rots, V-Blend Juice, Fruit and Milk Friday, Oct. 8 Hot Dog on Bun, Scal- loped Potatoes, Baked Beans, Jello, Fruit and Milk Monday, Oct. 11 Chicken Sandwich, Scal- loped Potatoes, Green Beans, Fruit and Milk Tuesday, Oct. 12 Eggstravaganza, 1 Sau- sage Link, Mini Biscuit, Jel- ly, Deli Roasters Seasoned Diced Potatoes, V-Blend Juice, Fruit and Milk Wednesday, Oct. 13 Parent-Teacher Confer- ence: No School OTWELL MILLER ACADEMY Wednesday, Oct. 6 Cheeseburger on Whole Grain Bun or Corn Dog, Green Beans, Potatoes, Broccoli Florets, Cook- ie, Fruit Choice and Milk Choice Thursday, Oct. 7 Baked Cavatini and Whole Wheat Roll or Tur- key and Cheese Sub, Side Salad, Cherry Tomatoes, Baby Carrots and Corn, Fruit Choice and Milk Choice Friday, Oct. 8 Taco Salad or Barbecue Pulled Pork, Refried Beans, Broccoli Florets, Side Sal- ad, Fruit Choice and Milk Choice Monday, Oct. 11 Cheeseburger on Whole Grain Bun or Corn Dog, Green Beans, Potatoes, Broccoli Florets, Cook- ie, Fruit Choice and Milk Choice Tuesday, Oct. 12 Cheeseburger on Whole Grain Bun or Quesadilla, Chips, Salad, Cherry To- matoes, Red Pepper Strips, Cucumber Sliced, Fruit Choice and Milk Choice Wednesday, Oct. 13 Popcorn Chicken or PB and J Cheese Stick With Teddy Grahams with Baked Beans, Baby Carrots, Sal- ad, Fruit Choice and Milk Choice Otwell Miller Academy Above and Below: Otwell Miller Academy fifth graders are using STEM Kits on loan from USI for Wacky Wednesday and the rest of this week and next. They built, programmed and operated the snail and the rover. Students in fourth grade at Otwell Miller Academy study not only Indiana history, but the history of Otwell and the Otwell School. Kim- ber Traylor is modeling her grandpa Terry Tray- lor's FFA jacket from Otwell High School. CALENDAR Oct. 6, 13, 27: Spell Bowl practices until 4:45 p.m. Oct. 4: Picture Day Oct. 8: Grading Period Ends Oct. 13: Parent/Teacher conferences. No school for students. Oct. 18 -22: Fall Break, No School for students Oct. 21: PES will participate in The Great Central US Shakeout earthquake drill at 10 :21 a.m. Drop, cover and hold on. Oct. 25 -29: Red Ribbon Week • Monday: Sweat suits… "Being drug free is no sweat! " • Tuesday: Superhero… "You have power to be drug-free" • Wednesday: tie-dye… "Don't get tied into drugs" • Thursday: Mismatch clothing… Indians and Drugs do not mix • Friday: Red Day… "I am 'red-y' today to say no to drugs" Oct. 31: Happy Halloween GRANDPARENTS DAY Grandparents Day songs will be posted later for families to watch. JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT Junior Achievement is excited about the new school year and all its possibilities to re-engage classrooms and students. Fifth grade classrooms at Petersburg Elementary are welcoming in-person volunteers with COVID protocols being followed as outlined by the school. Are you ready to get back in- to the classroom as a volunteer and share your sto- ry with students? Junior Achievement is looking for volunteers! The fifth grade program is five vis- its to the classroom for about 45 minutes each vis- it. Topics include: career clusters, high growth and high demand jobs, work and career readiness skills. It's all about careers and entrepreneurship for 5th grade. If you have any questions or are ready for next steps, contact Ruth Wilson at Junior Achieve- ment at 812-457-2579 or ruth.wilson@ja.org. A few Spell Bowl team members pose for a photo at the end of practice. They are, (l to r): Alba Hay, Kylee Query, Gage Meadors (most team spirit), Ava Crews and Kyndall McCutchan. Third grade students: Ava Kessen, Sadie Williams and Wesley Adams use shaving cream to practice writing their spelling words. Mrs. Knust's second grade class released their first mon- arch butterfly. Pictured are Baina Mills, Lexie Mounts, Kenton Willis, Owen Ackison and Aiken Whitehead. Ryker Schmitt spells the word "knock" us- ing shaving cream during a spelling station. Jayden Harms practices Spell- ing Words using shaving cream during a station. Kindergarten celebrated Johnny Appleseed Day with many apple activities. Josiah Eager, Jessalyn Dupont and Athena Sharp make apple shapes with cut apples and paint. Greysen Nall has a sour expression after tasting his Granny Smith apple. Fourth grader Wyatt Gayhart works on his science project dissect- ing and labeling flowers. Second graders Jarin Wright, Chad Atkins and Sofia Hornby watch their teacher Brooklyn Aldridge as she con- ducts a states of matter experiment during their Science lesson. Brentlee Martin and Meadow Wyland enjoy their apple dessert.

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