
BIS Falcons
Blair Oaks Intermediate School ~ April 29, 2022
5th Grade DARE Graduation
Teacher Appreciation Week
Teacher Appreciation Week! ~ May 2nd - 6th
Monday: Each day is a picnic with teachers like you!
- A special luncheon - Thank you to "A Catered Affair" for providing lunch to the staff!
Tuesday: I hope I get S'more teachers like you!
- Trail mix bar provided by Home & School.
Wednesday: High Five Day! Students can high five all staff members throughout the day.
- Bring a $5 gift card to your classroom teacher, specials teacher, title teacher, and/or special education teacher.
Thursday: Falcon Favorites Day! Students should wear their teacher's favorite color.
- Bring in something from the teacher favorites list for your classroom teacher, specials teacher, title teacher, and special education teacher.
Friday: Rise and Shine for Field Day!
- Breakfast for staff provided by Home & School.
MAP Testing Dates
May 9 - 3rd, 4th, & 5th Grade
May 10 - 3rd, 4th, & 5th Grade
May 11 - 3rd, 4th, & 5th Grade
May 12 - 3rd, 4th, & 5th Grade
May 13 - 4th & 5th Grade Only
*Headphones needed. If you have a mouse at home you don't mind sending if your child indicates a need, feel free to do so. We have a few for students to check out, but we are limited in number to cover every student.
*If you can, we would greatly appreciate you not making any appointments during this time. Students will have to make up testing if absent from school during testing even if it is during summer hours.
*We will provide breakfast on Monday morning for every student and snacks each day. Please be sure to send a water bottle with your child.
Field Day Sign Ups!
We are very excited to host our annual Field Day event this year! We would like to ask our parent volunteers to help make this event a success. Please take a look at the sign-up and see if there is a time slot that would work for you to come out on a beautiful day and help our kids enjoy Field Day! As always, Blair Oaks thanks you for your support!
8:15-11:15: 3rd Grade - 5th Grade
11:45--2:30: Kindergarten - 2nd Grade
Yearbooks are here!
If you purchased a 2021-2022 yearbook, they are being sent home today, Friday, April 29th. Please be on the lookout!
If you missed the deadline and would like to be placed on the list to reserve an extra, please use the form below. Extra yearbooks will be distributed on a first come, first served reservation basis. The cost is $16 and may be paid when yearbooks are picked up in the office.
Summer School Grades K-8
Summer School Lunch Prices
Summer School meal prices are now available (below.) Payment may be turned in at any time to the elementary office.
Meal Prices:
Breakfast- $1.40 (reduced- $0.30)
Lunch- $2.00 (reduced- $0.40)
Please be sure to send payment in an envelope marked "Summer School Lunch Money" and your child's name.
We are currently looking to hire more paraprofessionals for summer school. Please contact Mrs. Bishop with any questions.
For a guaranteed spot, please complete the enrollment form by Monday, May 2. Any enrollments after May 2 could potentially be placed on a waiting list depending on enrollment numbers.
Grades K-8
- Students entering grades K-8 in the 2022-2023 school year
- Students entering grades 6-8 choose their class preference
- Monday-Thursday (No Fridays)
- Session 1 (June 1 - June 15) and Session 2 (June 16 - June 30)
- Free enrollment. Only the cost of breakfast and lunch.
Driver's Education
- Must be 15 years of age by June 15, 2022
- Dates: June 1, 2, 6, 7, 8
- Requirements of 30 hours of class work time and 18 driving hours (driving hours are scheduled separately from the dates listed above)
- Fee: Blair Oaks Residents - $45
- Fee: Non-Resident - $100
- Cost of breakfast and lunch
- District students receive priority enrollment thru April 18, 2022 - $45
- Open enrollment, including out of district students, thru May 6, 2022 - $100
- Processed on a first come, first served basis
High School Physical Education
- Dates: June 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16
- Students missing more than one day will not receive credit
- Free enrollment. Only the cost of breakfast and lunch.
Blair Oaks Falcons Summer Sports Camps
Registration is open for Blair Oaks Summer Sports Camps. Registrations are accepted through May 20th in order to guarantee a camp t-shirt (if included). To register please follow the 2 steps below.
Step 1: Registration Form (below):
- Enrollment ensures reservation and camp t-shirt (if provided).
- Must enroll by May 20th to guarantee receiving a camp t-shirt.
Step 2: Schedule (below):
- Print form and submit with payment on first day of each camp.
- PLEASE PAY FOR EACH CAMP SEPARATELY; DO NOT SEND ONE CHECK FOR MULTIPLE CAMPS
Lost and Found
Counselor's Corner
Support our BMS & BHS Choir Program
Talent, Tunes & Treats
This year the Choir Boosters are hosting the MS and HS Talent Show in conjunction with a dessert theatre. It will be held at Capital City Productions (719 Wicker Lane, JC, MO) on May 1st, from 3:00-5:00 pm.
Your ticket will pay for several delicious desserts, drinks (tea, coffee, water, lemonade), and the show. The cost is $15 per ticket. This event is serving as a fundraiser for the choir to be able to purchase new choir robes for next year. If you are interested in coming out to support our talented students and our choir program and to enjoy a fantastic show of our student's talents, please consider purchasing a ticket. Seating is limited.
Link to purchase tickets:
Special Olympics Health and Fitness Fair 2022
The 8th Grade Leadership Class and Jr. Beta Club will be helping with the Special Olympics Health and Fitness Fair 2022!
Please plan to attend!
Who: Anyone can attend!
Where: Special Olympics Training for Life Campus
When: TOMORROW, April 30th
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost: FREE
Join the Falcon Team
Resources for Parents
Helpful links:
Reopening Plan - Revised 1/11/2022
Intermediate Secretaries:
Becky Connell: bconnell@blairoaks.org
Amanda Yoder: ayoder@blairoaks.org
District Dashboard
You can also find a COVID frequently asked questions link on the website.
District website: https://www.blairoaks.k12.mo.us
Upcoming Dates
MAY
2-6: Teacher Appreciation Week
3-5: GATES/AIMS Testing Grades 3-5
2: Falcon Flyer End of Year Party
4: 5th Field Trip - Jetz Trampoline & Celebration Cruise, Lake of the Ozarks
4: 3rd/4th Grade Honor Choir @ 3pm
6: Field Day
9-13: MAP Testing
13: BIS Talent Show @ 1pm
16: 5th Transition @ BMS
16: Crash Day
17: 3rd Field Trip - SkyZone, Columbia
20: Last Day of School ~ 11:05 Release
Mission and Vision Statements
Blair Oaks Intermediate Mission Statement
We are all in, whatever it takes.
Blair Oaks R-II Vision Statement
We envision soaring to new heights through:
Academic Excellence
Character Development
Community Involvement
Leadership and Service
Dr. Kimberley Walters ~ Intermediate School Principal
Email: kwalters@blairoaks.org
Website: https://bointer-bosd-mo.schoolloop.com/
Location: 6124 Falcon Lane, Jefferson City, MO, USA
Phone: 573-635-6864
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlairOaksElementaryHomeAndSchool/
Twitter: @oaks_blair