Frank Slide Field Trip

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Please check your child's Home Communication folder as there is a field trip form for our upcoming field trip to Frank Slide on October 22nd.  Due to the length of the drive, we will be departing promptly at 8:00 am and will be returning around 5:30 pm.  Please be sure to make arrangements to have your child picked up from the school at this time. 

We currently have all the necessary volunteers for this trip, so please disregard the volunteer section of the permission slip.  Parent volunteers who will be attending should receive a separate volunteer form in the Home Communication folder. 

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