Daniel Boone Area Primary Center

📢 Exciting Announcement! 📚 We are thrilled to welcome Mr. Shane Cross as our new Director of Curriculum and Instruction at the Daniel Boone Area School District! 🎉 With over 18 years in public education, Mr. Cross has a wealth of experience as a teacher, technology integration specialist, and administrator. Most recently, he served as the Director of Curriculum and Instruction at Southern Lehigh School District, where he focused on enhancing research-based, standards-aligned curriculum and instruction. Mr. Cross holds a Bachelor’s in Computers and Information Systems from King’s College, a Certificate in Elementary Education from East Stroudsburg University, and a Master’s in Educational Leadership from Arcadia University. He is currently completing the Superintendent Certificate Program at Gwynedd Mercy University, demonstrating his commitment to educational excellence. Join us in welcoming Mr. Cross to our community! We look forward to the innovative ideas and leadership he will bring to our district! 🌟 #MeetOurTeam #BooneProud

🎉🏠🏈✨ Homecoming Spirit Week is coming to the Primary Center! Kicking off Friday, October 4th, with Pink & Purple Day 🩷💜 to show our support for the Powder Puff Football players who are hitting the field on Saturday, October 5th at the HS Stadium. PC Spirit Week themes: 10/7: USA Day (wear red, white & blue) 🔴⚪️🔵 10/8: Hawaiian Day (wear bright & fun colors). 🌴 🦩 10/9: Wild West Day (break out the flannels, boots and cowboy hats) 🤠 10/10: Throwback Day (dress from your favorite decade) 🕺 10/11: Blazer Day (rock your Boone gear or blue & white)🔵⚪️ #Homecoming2024 #SpiritWeek #BooneProud

🎉 Homecoming Tailgate Alert! 🎉 Join us for our very first Homecoming Tailgate on Saturday, October 5th, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Daniel Boone Area High School! Get ready for an afternoon filled with fun, food, and festivities: 🍔 Delicious food trucks 🎯 Cornhole and ladderball games 🎶 Live music by our student AC/DC cover band 🎉 Performances by our talented cheerleaders and band 🔥 A cozy bonfire Stick around for the ticketed event—the Powder Puff Football game kicks off at 7:15 PM for just $4 per person. Don’t miss out on the excitement and community spirit! We can’t wait to see you there! 🏈✨ #Homecoming2024 #BooneProud

🎉 Blazer Friday Five 🎉 Catch up on the latest from our district and see what’s coming up next. Stay connected and enjoy your weekend, Blazers! 💙 #BooneProud #BlazerFridayFive https://dboone.edurooms.com/engage/daniel-boone-area-school-district/newsletters/blazer-friday-five-09-27-24

🌟 #ThrowbackThursday 🌟 Today, we’re taking a trip down memory lane to the 2008-2009 yearbook cover of Amity Primary Center! 📚✨This nostalgic cover features our incredible staff and the smiling faces of our K-2 students. The Amity Primary Center building is now home to the Berks Encore Center and River Rock Academy. The yearbook also featured a bonus DVD insert with photos set to music sung by our very own APC students! 🎶💖 Share your favorite APC memories or tag someone you know in the comments below! #TBT #AmityPrimaryCenter #BooneProud

📚✨ Have some free time now that the kids are back in school? Join our team! ESS, our substitute service, is hiring Substitute Teachers and Paraprofessionals. 💰 Pay: $140 per day for substitute teachers and $10/hour for paraprofessionals. If you're interested in making a difference in students' lives and earning some extra cash, apply today at www.ess.com #JoinOurTeam #SubstituteSquad #ESS

🌟 Throwback Thursday! 🌟 Kids, kids, kids—ya gotta love 'em!!! ❤️ Check out this fun collage from the 2004 Birdsboro Elementary Center yearbook! Can you believe this was 20 years ago?? Do you recognize any familiar faces? 📸✨ #TBT

🌟🍎 Exciting News for our Kindergarteners and 1st Graders! 🍎🌟 We’re thrilled to invite all our little learners to participate in the Nutrition for Life Program by our amazing friends at The Nutrition Group! 🎉 📅 When: September 18 & 19 🍽️ What: Enjoy a complimentary breakfast and lunch as we welcome your child to the cafeteria and show them the ropes of how school lunch works. This is a fantastic opportunity for your child to explore new flavors, learn about healthy eating, and get comfortable with the school lunch experience. Don’t miss out on this fun and tasty introduction to school meals! We can’t wait to see all those smiling faces in the cafeteria! 😄🍏🥪

Our very own Superintendent Tom Voelker recently sat down with Jason Hugg from BerksWeekly for an inspiring feature in their Stories section! 🎤✨ The article highlights Mr. Voelker as one of the leaders making a significant impact right here in our own community. Mr. Voelker’s dedication and leadership are truly shaping the future of Daniel Boone, and we’re thrilled to see his hard work and commitment recognized. Catch the full story here: https://berksweekly.com/stories/teachers/tom-voelker-leading-with-vision-community-and-heart-at-daniel-boone-area-school-district/ #CommunityLeaders #BerksWeekly # Boone Proud

🎉 Happy Friday, Blazer Nation! 🎉 It’s time for this week’s #BlazerFridayFive, bringing you the latest updates and reminders from our district! Stay tuned for more updates and remember to check out our full Blazer Friday Five in your inbox! 📧 #BlazerPride #BooneProud #DBASD https://dboone.edurooms.com/engage/daniel-boone-area-school-district/newsletters/blazer-friday-five-09-13-24

🚨 Blazer Friday Five is here! 🚨 Check out this week's top highlights: 📅 Upcoming events you won't want to miss 📸 ICYMI: Key moments from this week 💡 Quick Tip of the Week: Get tech-savvy in seconds …and more! Stay informed and stay Boone proud 💙🔥 https://dboone.edurooms.com/engage/daniel-boone-area-school-district/newsletters/blazer-friday-five-09-06-24

📣🏈 Save the Date! 🏈📣 Mark your calendars and get ready for a night of excitement and school spirit at our annual Powder Puff Football game on October 5th! The Homecoming week fun kicks off around 4:00 PM with tailgating, food trucks and our annual bonfire prior to the game! 🔥🍩🍔🥤Great night out for the whole family! Stay tuned for more details as we get closer to the big day. For a full rundown of all the amazing events planned for Homecoming week, check out our website: https://www.dboone.org/page/homecoming 🌟 #PowderPuff #Homecoming2024 #Bonfire #Tailgating #FoodTrucks #BooneProud

📚🚨 School Attendance Matters! 🚨📚 Did you know? 🤔 Regular attendance not only helps students stay on track with their learning, but it also... - Develops strong habits for future success 🎓 - Helps build friendships and social skills 🤝 - Ensures your child doesn’t miss out on critical learning 📖 Every school day counts, and every absence, excused or unexcused, can impact a student's ability to learn and grow. Your involvement makes a big difference! Let’s work together to support our students and make every school day a success. #AttendanceMatters #BooneProud #EducationMatters #BooneProud

Wishing all our Boone families a relaxing and enjoyable holiday! 🌟 Just a quick reminder: Schools will be closed today for Labor Day. We look forward to seeing everyone back and ready to learn on Tuesday, September 3rd. 📚✨

Welcome to the first edition of the Blazer Friday Five! Each week, we’ll deliver five key updates straight to your inbox, keeping you informed and ready for the week ahead. From upcoming events and important reminders to quick tips and highlights, we’ve got you covered with everything you need to know. Dive into this week’s five essential updates and stay connected with all things DBASD! Click here for this week's edition: https://dboone.edurooms.com/engage/daniel-boone-area-school-district/newsletters/blazer-friday-five-08-30-24

Just a reminder that there is no school for students on Friday, August 30th and Monday, September 2nd. We'll be back in session and ready to welcome everyone on Tuesday, September 3rd. Have a great weekend and enjoy the extended break! ☀️ #LaborDayWeekend

🌟 Hero Alert! 🌟 We're incredibly proud to spotlight our amazing current and former Boone students who were recently honored by Amity Township for their roles as lifeguards at the Amity Athletic Club! 🏊‍♂️💪 These dedicated individuals played a crucial role in saving a child's life, showcasing their bravery and quick thinking. Your training and commitment made all the difference in this life-saving moment. 🙌👏 Want to read more about this inspiring story? Click the link below to dive into the full details! 🌟 🔗 https://www.yahoo.com/news/5-honored-saving-4-old-161700766.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAK4r17TQXcrBaJJVQdlCb7toqrndYDI5gGMjd4vWeu6v8M_6NucrPNcZQhym7c-4YWJMP3rpiuKKHNhmPpZs8brPg2FSWU1wp1s1AmgnsvaqvdaZpwE7FWU3_Aa5kmsnsAas6Cu--S4i2GKcss8wxq5hW9v0DjWeATeajgZZdOLT #BooneProud #LifeSavingHeroes #AmityACPool

🚸 Attention parents! 📲 Make back-to-school smoother by downloading the Stopfinder app today! 🛑 Here’s why you’ll love it: ✅ Real-time transportation updates - Track the bus (see location) ✅ Direct communications from our Transportation Department ✅ Easy access to all your transportation information Stay informed and keep your kids’ rides on track! For more details and to download, visit: https://www.dboone.org/page/stopfinder 🌟

😆👕👖 Joey’s rocking Chandler’s whole wardrobe, but we’ve got our own epic outfits ready to go! 🙌✨ Your FRIENDS are waiting to see you and catch up—are you ready? SCHOOL STARTS TOMORROW!!!

📚🎒 The first day of school is Monday, August 26! 🎒📚 Here are a few reminders to help you start the year off smoothly: 1. Check the STOPFINDER app for the most up-to-date transportation information. 2. Note school start and end times to keep your schedule on track. 3. Be prepared for possible bus delays during the first week or two as everyone gets into the new routine. We’ve also got something fun for you! 📸 Download and print our "First Day of School" signs to capture those special first-day moments for Kindergarten through 12th Grade. Print your signs here: https://www.dboone.org/page/first-day-of-school-signs-24-25! Come back to our page on Monday and look for a post where you can share your photos with us. We can't wait to see you! 🌟 #BackToSchool #FirstDayOfSchool #BooneProud