FOCUS After-school Program

10/14/2026

10/13/2026

We are so grateful for all our amazing staff at FOCUS!! Aren’t they awesome?? I love our team! 😁😁😁

Take a look at these graphics to learn more about Mrs. Kimmy, Mrs. Tara (that’s me!), and Mr. Jeff. Thanks Jeff & Kimmy for all you do for our students and families! 😊😊😊

Be sure to stop & say hi to these wonderful people at FOCUS! 👋👋👋

10/07/2026

Fun upcoming events at our local library! Be sure to check the flyer for which branch the events will be at. 😁😁😁

10/06/2026

It’s time for our Cards and Carbs fundraiser again this year! Oh, those delicious Texas Roadhouse rolls & butter…🤤🤤

Instructions and order forms have been sent home with students. 👍

Quick details:
📣 Ask your friends, family, co-workers, neighbors, fellow humans if they’d like to order any TXRH rolls or gift cards

💰Rolls cost $8/dozen (each dozen comes with 1 container of that yummy butter), extra containers of butter are $2/each, gift cards also available

💵 All completed forms and CASH are due to the office on Monday, 11/2 (be sure to fill out forms completely, don’t forget your name)

📈 Murdock will keep 50% of roll sales, and a percentage of gift card sales

🚙 Item pick up will be Wednesday, 11/18 from 4-6:30pm at Texas Roadhouse

🙋‍♀️ If you have any questions, or did not receive a form please email me at [email protected]

10/02/2026

We are so grateful for all our amazing staff at FOCUS!! Aren’t they awesome??

Take a look at these graphics to learn more about Ms. Liliana, Mr. John, and Ms. Allison. Thanks for all you do for our students and families! 😊😊😊

Be sure to stop & say hi to these wonderful people at FOCUS! 👋👋👋

09/30/2026

🍫🍬🍭 Trunk or Treat is headed our way on Tuesday, October 27th! 🍭🍬🍫

Candy 🍬
Pizza 🍕
Games👾
Balloon animals 🎈
Books📚
Fun themed booths (“trunks”) 🎃
all included!! 😁😁😁

No RSVP necessary! Event will be held in the gym at 5:30pm on 10/27. See YOU there! 🎉🎉

Great big thanks to our event host, Covenant Church! 🙏🙏🙏

09/29/2026

Great big WOO HOO for our Literacy Night event last week!! 📚

We had around 100 people attend and receive lots of free books and other goodies. Fun times & great food!! 😁😁😁

I’d love to thank our fantastic partners from TCPL, Second Flight Books, Purdue’s APO, NHS, NJHS, Great Harvest Bread, McCord Candies, Mrs. Pike, Mrs. Pollert, and all our staff/volunteers! We couldn’t have done it without you!

09/18/2026

We are so grateful for all our amazing staff at FOCUS!! Take a look at these graphics to learn more about Ms. Claire, Mr. Theo, and Ms. Mara. Thanks for all you do for our students and families! 😊😊😊

Be sure to stop & say hi to these wonderful people at FOCUS! 👋👋👋

09/15/2026

We are grateful for our amazing FOCUS staff!! Thanks so much for supporting our students and families! 💜

We appreciate you Ms. Brandy, Ms, Sierra and Ms. Isa! Be sure to say hi to these awesome people at FOCUS!! 👋👋👋

09/15/2026

Books books books! 📚📚📚 Small prizes & goodies too! 🎉🎉🎉

That is the condensed summary of our next event, Literacy Night on 9/22! Don’t forget to RSVP!

We will have a book swap at the event, open to students AND parents. See the flyer above for instructions. 😁📚😁📚😁

Students can win prizes by filling out a Reading Bingo card this month. (Reading Bingo cards were sent home with students so check your kiddo’s backpack, if you don’t have one for your student please let me know).

All completed bingo cards will be put into a door prize drawing for chances to win bigger prizes!🎉🎉🎉🎉

Please see the flyers below for more details, and please RSVP by 9/18 using this link:
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