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September 19, 2016

THIS WEEK:

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September is Black
Reading Month.
Students MUST in Full
Uniform EVERYDAY
and in Gym Uniform
on Gym Days

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STUDENT SURVEYS
DUE ASAP

HOMEWORK
PACKETS are Due
EVERY MONDAY

IF you can, PLEASE

get SCHOOL
SUPPLIES ASAP

ART in the PARK is

SYLLABUS with
PARENT Signature
DUE ASAP

Coming Soon!!! Stay

Tuned!!

WOLOF
September is
BLACK READING
MONTH:
The KiSWAHILI word for
READ is KUSOMA. In 1981
Nkiruka Yakini, Osei Nxele,
Malik Yakini, Helen Ray and
David Rambeau founded the
Black Reading Month
Committee. Please urge your
student to turn of the TV,
computer and cell phone and
participate by reading at least one
book by a Black author. "Black
Reading is Crucial for Black
Survival!" Share your favorite
Black Author with your student.
Asante

UNIFORM Violation
will be issued this week
to any student who is not
in full uniform and gym
uniform.
NWEA Standardized
Testing begins Monday, Sept
19th. Please encourage your
child to do their best.

WOLOF POST
Timbuktu 2nd Grade
10800 E. Canfield
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 823-6000

A GOOD NIGHTS
SLEEP is SO IMPORTANT to
School Achievement and especially
BEHAVIOR. PLEASE help your student
get to bed EARLY.

HOMEWORK THIS

WEEK HOMEWORK will

be given as a PACKET on
MONDAY and will DUE
NEXT MONDAY. The HWK
PKT will need to come
back and forth to school
EVERYDAY so that we
can work on them in
class.
FAMILY NIGHT!
Thurs, Sept 29th

Please join us from 4pm

5pm while we celebrate
Black Reading Month.
There will be several Book
Vendors will be onsite. Be
prepared to buy a book!!!

PLEASE check the

Timbuktu Academy
Website REGULARLY for our
Weekly Newsletter, Student
Handbook, Lunch Menus
and Power School.
www.timbuktuacademy.org

HELP WANTED
Timbuktu is looking for Class B,
CDL Bus Driver. Please spread
the word.