Steve Sideris, Upper E Principal At Upper Elementary, we feel like we are soaring. It has been an amazing transition and we are so excited to continue building a culture that takes our community to new heights! To read more, click on title. Armleder Information DeAnne Vallo The time is now! Re-enrollment links were sent via email two weeks ago with a deadline of Wednesday, 02/14/18. Re-enrollment deposit is currently $75. Please note, after 02/14/18, the re-enrollment deposit is $150. For questions, contact deanne.vallo@chca-oh.org. Donna Furtwengler The next GiPGiT lunch gathering is Wednesday, 02/14/18. Students are required to pack their lunch and wear business attire as well as their tie or pearls. We are always looking for speakers, so if you are interested, contact donna.furtwengler@chca-oh.org for more information. Christy Acheampong Grade 3 families are invited to join us on Friday, 02/23/18, 8:30-11:00 a.m. in room 306 for the Armleder Wax Museum event. Students will be dressed as wax figures of African American heroes they have chosen to research. Each child will be presenting in a “walk-through” format, so you can arrive any time that works for you between 8:30-11:00 a.m. Please join us, and be sure to reserve a parking space in advance at 721-2422. Admissions Office Ready to learn what’s ahead in the Upper School 7-12 program? Join Dr. Nicholas and Mrs. Metzger for an Upper School Preview breakfast on Saturday, 02/24/18, 9:00-10:00 a.m. followed by an Open House at Founders’ Campus to meet Upper 7-8 faculty, visit classrooms, and learn about the curricular opportunities which begin in grade 7. This event is a great opportunity to invite friends, neighbors, and colleagues. DeAnne Vallo The next Open House is Saturday, 02/24/18, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Pick up a postcard at the front desk and share the news with your family and friends! For questions, contact deanne.vallo@chca-oh.org. DeAnne Vallo We need parent volunteers for the following events: Open House on Saturday, 02/24/18, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Kindergarten Screening, Friday, 03/9/18, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and the Preschool Screening, Friday, 03/16/18, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Please contact deanne.vallo@chca-oh.org if you can help (for some or all of the morning). Sharon Frankhart Academic, fine arts, and athletic options are available at chca-oh.org/summer. Invite friends to join your students; non-CHCA students are welcome! Please email the camp leaders or CHCA’s Summer Programs Coordinator, Sharon Frankart, with any questions, or call 513-247-9944 ext. 363. Registration will open on 03/01/18. Sharon Frankart CHCA is once again partnering with Montgomery Community Church for the 07/09/18-07/13/18 camp. SpringHill Day Camp welcomes students who have completed grades K-5 and includes small group Bible teaching, high-energy large group sessions, and adventure such as archery, bungee trampoline, camp songs, climbing wall, crafts, and more. Registration will open on 02/14/18. Note: The camp fee is $189 through 02/21/18 and then increases to $199 on 02/22/18-06/01/18. After 06/01/18, the price increases to $219. DeAnne Vallo Fill out your application and submit your tax return, W-2, and any other required documents by clicking here. For questions, contact Mrs. Vallo at deanne.vallo@chca-oh.org. The application deadline is Monday, 4/16/18. DeAnne Vallo Ed Choice and Ed Choice Expansion applications will open soon. You will receive an e-mail with information regarding the online application and the income verification documents required. For more information, please contact deanne.vallo@chca-oh.org. Amy Lutts Refer to 12/15/17 email with details about registering for youth spring sports! Grades K-6 register in UltraCamp. Grades 3-6 Lacrosse registration will close on 01/11/18, 11:59 p.m. to comply with league deadlines. Grades K-6 Track and Field registration closes 02/09/18. As always, check the athletic website for more information and important dates! Pamela Bailey If school is officially delayed or closed or students will be released early for weather, the school messaging system will be used to contact families using the phone number(s) you provided when opting into the system. Local news and radio stations will also be notified and communicating that information for Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy. Information can be found at www.chca-oh.org/Closing_and_Delay Natalie Pfister Each year we review our merit scholarships to ensure we recognize our students who excel academically and/or make an impact on our school community. The Cum Laude Scholarships are significant awards that recognize academically gifted students with proven achievement. Current students in grades 6-8 who would like to be considered must take the Independent Schools Entrance Exam (ISEE). The exam is offered by the Admissions Office on the following dates:
Please refer to our website for full details, and direct any questions to Natalie Pfister at (513) 247-9944, ext. 222, or email scholarships@chca-oh.org. 02/07/2018 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM MSL HS Building: Simpson Innovation Space (2nd Floor) All School News Tammy Rosenfeldt This week's Beacon of the Week is CHCA junior, Charlotte Lee. Charlotte created Empowering Women in STEM, which meets monthly, featuring women leaders in STEM careers as guest speakers. Read more about her creation and the meetings here! Julie Carnes RSVPs are closing in 4 days!! You’ve seen it in posters, received the emails, read it several times in Campus Connection…..even heard your friends are going….what are you waiting for? RSVP TODAY for Celebration 2018, 02/10/18, 6:00 p.m. at Savannah Center. RSVP deadline is Monday, 02/05/18!!! Judi Davis The Head of School's Office is looking for a parent or two who may be interested in a paid position as a lunchtime Substitute Receptionist in the CHCA Welcome Center. The commitment is once or twice a week, for about an hour a day. The job is simply to answer the phone and greet visitors to CHCA, and training will be provided. If you are interested or have any questions, feel free to stop by the Welcome Center or call Judi Davis at 247-0900. Emily Rempe, International Program Assistant Admissions Admissions On 01/16/18, you received an email with a link to complete online reenrollment for returning students for the 2018-2019 school year. Submit your reenrollment contract by the 02/14/18 deadline to pay the reduced reenrollment deposit and secure your student's enrollment for next year. For questions, contact us at admissions@chca-oh.org. Development Julie Carnes One of the most listened too and popular Comics on XM radio is coming to leave you rolling with laughter at the Celebration Auction 2018! Kenn Kington is known for his wit and sense of humor, his passion and commitment, and for just having fun! He is sure to be the talk of the event! You don’t want to miss comedian Kenn Kington, emcee of this great evening. RSVP Here! Julie Carnes A raffle for everyone! Bling Ring Toss to win a gorgeous Diamond Halo Pendant (generously donated by Yelton Fine Jewelers); “Brew”haha for all the craft beer lovers (generously sponsored by Frost, Brown, Todd, LLC); Wine Wall (generously sponsored by Comey & Shepherd and the Dardzinski Team) with bottles for the wine connoisseurs; and 10X Raffle to possibly more than double your money! Click here for the details! Anne Venters A summary of charitable gifts has been mailed to every household that gave to CHCA during the 2017 calendar year. If you have any questions, please contact Diane.Taylor@chca-oh.org. Thank you for the difference you make for the CHCA mission, athletics, arts, robotics and more. This week in Fine Arts news: ArtBeat auditions, Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Upcycling Art class, Eagle Ensemble, ArtBeat Sponsors & Volunteers, and more. Click here to view. Questions? Contact Christine.Miller@chca-oh.org This week in Athletic News: Spring Sports Registration FINAL WEEKS (Gr K-12), final weeks for Money Ball & Student Raffle, National Signing Day 02/07/18, Celebration Dinner/Auction 02/10/18, Fast Pitch Softball Instructional Clinic 02/11/18 (Girls Gr 6-12), Winter Baseball Clinic 02/18/18 (Boys Gr 2-8), Cheer Classes on Weds 02/07/18-03/28/18 (Girls incoming US 7-12 @ Kid's First), Youth Girls Lacrosse Evaluations 02/19/18 (@ Cincy Sports Nation), Team Schedules available, Post-Season Play (Gr 3-12), Team News and More! Click here to view. Questions? Contact Amy.Lutts@chca-oh.org Thank You Celebration Sponsors! Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy CHCA desires to only send you helpful communications. Note that if you choose to unsubscribe from Campus Connections, you will unsubscribe from ALL school communications including emergency notifications. Unsubscribe from this eNotice. |