Today is Monday, April 22nd.

 

Please stand for the pledge of allegiance, Vikings. (wait 4 seconds)

 

I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. (wait 3 seconds)

 

We learn and gather on the Indigenous Land of the Coast Salish peoples, specifically the Duwamish and Snoqualmie Tribes. We thank these caretakers of this land, who have lived and continue to live here, since time immemorial.

 

Attention students participating in the Flag Football Game: The game is on Thursday, June 13th from 3:50-4:40pm and the winning student team will play the staff team on Friday, June 14.

 

Odle Viking stickers available for $1 in the office. Please bring cash, card, or check only. Thanks for your contribution!

 

Vikings, TODAY is another social dance lesson with Coach O’Neill & Miss Gayle during club/activity time in the dance studio! They are teaching group social dance lessons on Monday & Thursday before the spring dance during club/activity time in the dance studio. Staff are welcome to join, too! You will learn popular line dances & also how to dance with a partner for swing & salsa. Please ask Coach O’Neill or Miss Gayle if you need more deets!

 

Hey 6th and 7th graders!  Are you interested in being an ASB officer for the 2024-2025 school year?  There are three parts to becoming an officer: The application and teacher recommendations, an interview with the ASB staff advisors, and finally, the school wide campaign and election.  If you are interested, print the application packet that is available in the ASB channel in the Odle Student team and submit it to the front office by April 26. Late applications will not be considered.  Contact Ms. Warehime with any questions you have.

 

Please help decorate the gym for 8th Grade Promotion! We are selling potted Hydrangeas to use for decoration. After the ceremony, your family can take your flowers home as a lasting memory. Plants are being sold for $30 each and will be available for pick up immediately after the ceremony. Order instructions have been emailed to parents. Extra order forms are available in the front office.  The deadline for placing your order is April 24th, so don’t delay!

 

 

DO YOU LIKE SNACKS? Do you want a free adobe account? Do you want to help make a Viking Talk Video? The Viking Talk Tech Club is looking for new members and we think YOU are a great fit. Come to our meeting every Monday in room 147. Snacks will be provided.

 

Congratulations to Kaylee Lin! Kaylee submitted a great design for the door sign competition and the staff has picked her artwork for next year’s classroom signs. Way to go, Kaylee! We look forward to seeing your creation up and down the hallways of Odle, next year!

 

Vikings have you heard? ASB is holding their annual dance, the beloved Spring Fling on April 26th, from 6-8 at Odle in the main gym. Tickets are now available in the office, for $5. Tickets at the door will be sold at the door for $10. Don’t forget to buy your spring fling ticket and support ASB! We’re looking forward to seeing you there!

 

Did you know that there are more than 104 different home languages spoken by students? The Bellevue School District is one of the most linguistically diverse in the state! The 2024 “Why Learn Languages Competition” sponsored by Washington Association for Language Teaching is now accepting submissions and the deadline is April 30, 2024. If you are learning any world languages or your home language is not English, you are eligible to compete in this competition. The contestants need to either write an essay in English or the target language on the prompt: “Language is My Superpower” or make a talent show video representing the target language and culture. Please submit your work to www.whylearnlanguages.org before April 30, 2024. Winners may earn both a certificate and prize money!  If you have any questions, ask a World Language teacher!

 

Odle is having a book fair this week! Starting tomorrow, stop by the library during your lunch to say hello and shop for a new book. There will also be a limited number of shopping spots available during Tutorial on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday of this week. Please look for a sign-up sheet outside the library.

 

There is NO Green Team meeting today.

D and D Club will meet in room 119 (Ms. Losi’s room) today.

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Today’s clubs are Viking Talk Tech Club in 147, Debate Club in rooms 231 and 245, and History Club in room 233.

 

Today’s lunch is chili.

Have a great day, everyone!

 

The Bellevue School District acknowledges that we learn, work, live and gather on the Indigenous Land of the Coast Salish peoples, specifically the Duwamish and Snoqualmie Tribes. We thank these caretakers of this land, who have lived and continue to live here, since time immemorial.