November 14, 2022

The Fall Book Fair presented by Scholastic and Learning Express Toys starts tomorrow! Hours are:

Tuesday, November 15th • 7:45 AM - 4 PM

Wednesday, November 16th • 7:45 AM - 4 PM

Thursday, November 17th • 7:45 AM - 4 PM

Friday, November 18th • 7:45 AM - 12:30 PM

Teacher wishlists are available now! Go ahead and start browsing/buying below - our library will get a 25% return on anything purchased through our online bookstore Tuesday through November 29th.

We are still in need of volunteers to assist the Book Fair Committee with cashiering and setup/breakdown. Tap below to sign up!

Volunteer for the Book Fair!

View Teachers' Wish Lists

We're thrilled to welcome Alex Leach to campus for our Book Fair! She will be on campus with signed copies of her books for sale on Tuesday, November 15 (tomorrow) from 2 - 4 p.m. and Thursday, November 17 from 2 - 4 p.m.

Grandparents and Special Friends Day will be a morning of fun activities for our Eagle families and friends! In addition to various happenings across campus on November 18th, we will be offering a light fare for purchase.

This year’s menu is catered by Music to Your Mouth Catering and includes a charcuterie box with a complimenting variety of cured meats, cheeses, fresh fruit, crackers, and seasonal accoutrements. Guests may choose how many to purchase (feeds 1-2).

Drinks will also be provided.

Please be sure to RSVP for attendees and purchase your charcuterie boxes ahead of time. You may do so below, on the school app, or via the QR code coming to your mailboxes SOON!

RSVP For Grandparents and Special Friends Day

Cheerleaders

The Lighthouse is a quality after-school and summer program providing academic, social, and emotional support for children, teens, and families in need. Cheerleaders will do a craft with the children and collect school items. The deadline for items is Friday, December 2.

PS-2nd Grade

Roy's Kids is a local non-profit organization dedicated to helping children in need experience a happy Christmas. We will collect unwrapped gifts from November 7- December 1. Collection boxes will be located around campus.

3rd-4th Grade

Spring Lake Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center focuses on recovery and comfort with individualized short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. Students will collect toiletries and decorate toiletry bags to deliver in person, and will also play Bingo with the residents while at the facility.

Middle School

CASA, Court Appointed Special Advocate, is a service through Volunteers for Youth Justice. Each year the CASA program fulfills wish lists for nearly 300 local children in foster care due to abuse and/or neglect. Our middle school advisory groups have adopted 14 foster children for whom we will provide Christmas gifts.

GIVING TUESDAY

Following Black Friday and Cyber Monday is GIVING TUESDAY, an annual day of giving. On November 29th, plan on giving to Southfield School. No amount is too small!

Hall of Fame Ceremony

Southfield School will hold a Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony this Friday, November 18th in the Margaret Shaffer Dickson Theater. Inductees, Debbie Davis, with 47 years of service, and Susan Murrell, with 36 years, have been developing a lifelong love of learning with the students of Southfield for so long that generations of families do not know Southfield without them. We are honored to celebrate them in the Hall of Fame for their immeasurable contributions to our beloved community.