Our theme for this year is…
Make A Difference. Be A Hero. Stay Drug Free.
October 26th - October 30th
Red Ribbon Week is fast approaching. Please join us in the special activities planned to celebrate our commitment to a healthy lifestyle, which includes remaining drug and alcohol-free, making safe choices, taking care of our bodies, and helping others! Along with our dress up days, we will have some special morning announcements focused on healthy choices!
Monday- RED DAY All students and staff are invited to help kick off Red Ribbon Week by wearing Red to support a Healthy Lifestyle.
Tuesday-Follow your dreams- Follow your Dreams and remember your talents!! Dress in your pajamas today to remember this message.
Wednesday- We’ve got team spirit! Wear something from a sport you participate in or from your favorite sports team.
Thursday-Say “Boo” to Drugs Wear orange and black to show that saying no to drugs is not scary!
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A huge thank you to all of the families who braved the weather to make last Friday’s Trunk-or-Treat such a fun and festive event!
The votes have been tallied, and here are our top trunk decorating winners:
🏆 1st Place: The Grinch Who Stole Halloween
🥈 2nd Place: The Addams Family
🥉 3rd Place: The Spice Girls
Congratulations to our winners, and a big round of applause to everyone who decorated a trunk and passed out candy 👻
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Registration is open for the Burlington Community Education Department (CED) Saturday Youth Basketball League! This league is a recreational youth basketball program for boys and girls in grades 1-6. The program focuses on skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, and basketball fundamentals. Our intent is to provide an opportunity to learn and improve basketball skills and to provide a positive experience for your child. It’s a great way to get exercise during the cold winter months.
Click HERE to learn more! Or go to: https://www.basd.k12.wi.us/community-education Click HERE to register. Note: Click the class or camp name to view the description, location, dates/time, and fee. And remember to follow “Burlington Community Education” on Facebook!
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📅 Date: Wednesday, November 11th, 2026
⏰ Schedule & Locations:
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2:00 PM: Reception for Veterans in the cafeteria
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2:20 PM: Program in the gymnasium
✂️ RSVP / Form Submission Deadline: Monday, November 2nd, 2026
📸 Photo Submission: Email a picture of your veteran to Mrs. Schue at lschue@basd.k12.wi.us (or check the box on the returned form to reuse a previously sent photo)
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Aquí tienes la traducción al español con el mismo formato:
📅 Fecha: Miércoles, 11 de noviembre de 2026
⏰ Horario y Ubicaciones:
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2:00 PM: Recepción para veteranos en la cafetería
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2:20 PM: Programa en el gimnasio
✂️ Fecha límite para la confirmación de asistencia / Entrega del formulario: Lunes, 2 de noviembre de 2026
📸 Envío de Fotos: Envía una foto de tu veterano por correo electrónico a la Sra. Schue a lschue@basd.k12.wi.us (o marca la casilla en el formulario devuelto para volver a usar una foto enviada anteriormente)
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Thanks to funding from the United Way of Racine County, Dyer, Waller, and Winkler families now have access to a free clothing and hygiene closet.
This closet is located in the Dyer Office for families who could use some extra help with clothing, shoes, winter gear, and hygiene items for their elementary students due to unexpected financial hardships.
Appointments are private and confidential and available during various times on Thursdays and Fridays. You can schedule an appointment by:
Please see the attached flyer for information.
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In collaboration with BASD, NAMI Racine County, Racine County Public Health, and the Waterford Graded School District, we are excited to invite you to a community resource evening.
Come meet with local providers and community organizations dedicated to supporting you and your loved ones.
Over 35 mental health, wellness, and referral agencies will be there to connect with families and share information about local services.
By joining us, you can also:
- Attend a yoga session
- Enjoy free pizza, sub sandwiches, chips, water, and cookies (while supplies last)
- Enter to win exciting door prizes
- Make a friendship bracelet or build a stress toolkit
- Engage in a variety of mental health and wellness activities
- Greet a BASD therapy dog
- And, much more!
Please refer to the flyer for more details. We hope to see you there!
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✨ MARK YOUR CALENDARS ✨
- 🍏Monday, November 23 | Elegant Farmer Fundraiser Pick-Up, Scholastic Book Fair, Family Reading Night
- ❄️ Friday, December 11 | Holiday Family Night
- 🛼Thursday, January 21 | Waller Skate Night at Traxside
- 💃 Thursday, February 25 | Special Person Dance
Culver’s Scoopy Tokens Needed for Playground Gear! ⚽🏀
If you have any Culver's Scoopy tokens saved up at home, please consider donating them to our school! We can use these tokens to purchase new playground equipment like basketball and soccer balls for our students during recess.
We have a collection container set up in the main office for students to drop them off. Please check your junk drawers and car console!
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Volunteer & Chaperone Opportunities
We love having families and community members volunteer in our schools and join us as chaperones for field trips! If you are interested in volunteering or chaperoning this school year, please complete your required background check before the school year begins. Completing your background check now will ensure you are eligible and ready to participate when opportunities arise throughout the school year. Thank you for helping us create safe and welcoming experiences for our students! LINK to application
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Birthday Celebrations - October 19 - 25
Kindergarten:
Grade 1: Jazmine Guffey
Grade 2: Zeppelin McDermott, Elanor Wagner
Grade 3:
Grade 4: Abigail Grabarec
Staff: Mark Robers, Christian Herrera, Rebecca Buelow
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October 26: Hearing Screening
October 27: Maker Club
October 29: Maker Club
October 30: No School
November 3: Picture Retake Day
November 4: Late Start Wednesday
November 18: Late Start Wednesday
November 23: Scholastic Book Fair, Elegant Farmer Pie Pick-Up, and Waller Family Reading Night
November 25, 26, 27: No School/Thanksgiving Break
November 30: Vision Screening
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Principal
Ann Phillips
Administrative Assistant
Gretchen Hoffman
Health Aide
Kristine Thomsen
Email
ghoffman@basd.k12.wi.us
Website
Location
165 Gardner Avenue, Burlington, WI 53105
Phone
(262) 763-0185
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Check out the Community Events Newsletter for events in the Burlington Area. The Burlington Area School District shares information from community organizations as a service to families. The events and programs listed are not sponsored, endorsed, or supervised by the district, and the district assumes no responsibility for their content, operations, or activities.
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