February 19, 2019
Important Dates and Events

  • All Month: Reenrollment for current students for the 2019–2020 school year
  • Thursday: Angst documentary screening for parents, 8:15 a.m., Bay Room
  • Thursday, February 28: Deadline to send in Box Tops
  • Monday, March 4–Friday, March 8: NO SCHOOL, Mardi Gras Break

Please click on the buttons below for the comprehensive school and athletic calendars.
Division Updates
Reenrollment Deadline Approaching
The reenrollment deadline (February 28) is next week. Don't forget to reenroll your children!

You should login to the Bayside website using your parent username and password to reenroll your student(s). Please contact Admissions Director Alisa Ascik at aascik@baysideacademy.org or (251) 338-6446 with any questions.

All current students must reenroll during February for the 2019–2020 school year. Please note all student accounts must be up to date to reenroll.
Angst Documentary Screening
Parents, join us for a screening of the new documentary Angst: Raising Awareness around Anxiety this Thursday at 8:15 a.m. in the Bay Room of The Pilot Center. The documentary explores anxiety, its causes and effects, and what we can do about it and features world champion swimmer Michael Phelps. The screening is open to the public, so feel free to invite friends who may have children at other schools. Hope to see you there, and please remember to park at May Day Park !

Student screenings will follow that afternoon for students in grades 5 – 12.
Down by the Bay Singers
Spring 2019 Show Choir Ensemble
All Intermediate School students are invited to join the Down by the Bay Singers' Spring 2019 Show Choir Ensemble. Practice will be held on Wednesday afternoons from 3:15–4:15 p.m. in Ms. Horn's music room (Room 102) beginning tomorrow. The group will perform a medley of music from the movie Sing at the IS End of the Year Program on Friday, May 24 at 8:30 a.m.

Students will need to bring a snack and water to every practice, and they should be picked up in front of the gym at 4:15 p.m. Rehearsal will be held every Wednesday from February 20 until May 22 with the exception of March 6 (Mardi Gras Break) and April 24 (Spring Break).
Interested in a Year of FREE TUITION?!
Enter now for your chance to win FREE TUITION for the 2019–2020 school year or $7,500 CASH!!!

One ticket is $75.00, or you can purchased three tickets for $200.00. The drawing will be held at The Bay Affair on Saturday, March 30 at 9:00 p.m. Only 500 tickets will be available for purchase, so be sure to get yours today!
Start Clipping!
It's that time again! The next deadline to submit Box Tops for Education is next Thursday (February 28) . Be sure to sharpen your scissors and start clipping if you haven't already. This is such an easy way to earn extra money for our school.
Father/Daughter Dance NEW DATE
The Father/Daughter Dance for students in grades PK–6 has been rescheduled for Saturday, April 13 .
We're Hiring!
Bayside is looking for an Admissions Assistant and a Maintenance Crew Member . If you or someone you know may be interested, please visit the Employment page of our website for additional information and applications.
Award-Winning Chili
The Bayside Service Club participated in this weekend's Chili for Charity benefiting Ecumenical Ministries, Inc. and took home the People's Choice award! They were first out of 30 teams. Congratulations!
College Counseling
Upper School parents, take note of these important dates:

Tomorrow is PreACT testing for sophomores and juniors .

Monday (February 25) will be the Countdown to College program for juniors .
Bay Affair
Social Media

You can follow Bay Affair on social media ( Facebook and Instagram ) to stay up-to-date on the event and to purchase tickets!
Volunteers Needed

The Bay Affair chairs need help tomorrow (February 20) and March 11 . Click here for additional information and to volunteer.
Silent Auction
We are also looking for donations for the silent and live auctions. Do you have something to donate? Please contact one of our silent auction chairs ( Jacy Bindon , Suzanne Harcourt , or Jessica Savage ) or complete the form and return to Advancement Director Taylor Houser .
AUCTION DONATION IDEAS  
● a product or service from your business
● a contribution from a business you use daily
● art/pottery ● fishing or hunting trips
● a session at a summer camp ● concert tickets
● autographed memorabilia ● furniture ● jewelry
●vacation homes or timeshares at the beach, mountains, islands, Disney Vacation Club
● golf carts, bikes, ATVs, jet skis
 ● college sports/event tickets ● sports equipment
● restaurant gift certificates or catered parties for clubs, teams, classes or teachers
● donations/gift certificates from local shops
● designer bags, sunglasses, accessories ● wines
● lessons (golf, swim, tennis, riding, gymnastics)
● classes (exercise, workout, cooking)
● beauty treatments ● planes, boats, RV rentals
Volunteer Opportunities
Please click on the links below to sign up for volunteer opportunities around campus: