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Spring Creek Elementary announces book fair and community night events

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Spring Creek Elementary School announced several upcoming activities and events for the week of November 9 through November 13, 2026, including a book fair and community night. Principal Jay Porter also shared a message regarding student resiliency and the importance of optimism.

Key takeaways

  • The Scholastic Book Fair runs from November 9 through November 12, 2026, at the Spring Creek Library.
  • A Family Literacy and Community Night is scheduled for Thursday, November 12, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  • Field trips include 6th grade STEM FEST on November 10 and 1st grade BYU Women's Basketball on November 11.
  • Spring Creek Elementary will be closed for Thanksgiving Break from November 25 through November 27, 2026.

Spring Creek Elementary School has announced a series of upcoming events for the week of November 9 through November 13, 2026, according to a November 9 statement from Principal Jay Porter. The scheduled activities include a Scholastic Book Fair and a Family Literacy and Community Night.

The Scholastic Book Fair will take place from Monday, November 9 through Thursday, November 12, 2026, at the Spring Creek Library. The fair is scheduled to operate daily from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with extended hours until 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 12, to coincide with Community Night. Parents may use a Book Fair eWallet to allow students to shop independently and participate in the Share the Fair program to support students in need.

Several student field trips and meetings are also scheduled for the week. On Tuesday, November 10, 6th grade students will attend a STEM FEST field trip at the Mountain America Expo Center. On Wednesday, November 11, 1st grade students will attend a BYU Women’s Basketball game field trip. On Friday, November 13, the PTA will meet at 10:30 a.m., and the choir will take a field trip to the Courtyard at Jamestown and the Provo Rec Center.

The school will also host the Spring Creek Family Literacy and Community Night on Thursday, November 12, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Additionally, the choir is scheduled for a Americana Concert assembly at 10:00 a.m. and a performance at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 19. Looking further ahead, school will be closed from Wednesday, November 25 through Friday, November 27 for Thanksgiving Break, with classes resuming on Monday, November 30.

In a message to parents, Principal Jay Porter noted that every student faces obstacles to learning, such as ADHD, dyslexia, or social challenges. Porter expressed admiration for student resiliency and stated that the school seeks to maintain a positive environment by focusing on compliments and optimism.

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