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Upper E 4-6 Information

UE Office

Friday, 11/30/18: Day 6
Monday, 12/03/18: Day 1
Tuesday, 12/04/18: Day 2
Wednesday, 12/05/18: Day 3
Thursday, 12/06/18: Day 4
Friday, 12/07/18: Day 5


Mrs. Sanderson, Grade 5 LA/SS Teacher

Gr 5 students have a field trip to the Ohio Supreme Court and National Veterans Museum and Memorial in Columbus tomorrow, Friday, 11/30/18, 8:15 a.m.- 4:15 p.m. 


UE Office

Due to the grade 5 field trip to Columbus this Friday, two separate days:  Friday, 11/30/18, for students in grades 4 and 6 and Monday, 12/03/18, for grade 5 students only. Helpful tips: characters should be from a book, please no masks, scary or excessive face paint. Props must stay in lockers with the exception of recess time.


UE Office

The CHCA community wishes to congratulate grade 7 student Jacob Kaesemeyer for winning the CHCA Geography Bee and becoming our 2018 school champion! Jacob is one of 35 students in grades 5-7 that competed in this year’s bee at the Founders’ Campus. All students did a great job answering many questions about United States and world geography. Jacob will now take a qualifying exam to compete in the state level geography bee held in March at The Ohio State University. Best of luck to you, Jacob!


UE Office

Elementary schools in Paradise, California have started gathering books to rebuild school libraries lost to recent fires. We are collecting gently used books through 12/07/18 in Buckman Commons. Students may also opt to purchase a new book or two from the book fair to donate.


UE Office

Daily fair hours: 7:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.  Also during the UE Christmas Concert from 6:00-8:30 p.m.

New this year: printable gift cards in any increment! No cash to send in with your child? Want to gift your child’s language arts teacher with some classroom resources? Purchase a gift card online so they shop the fair!  Go to www.Follettgift.com

Be a book fair helper! Email upperelementary.4-6@chca-oh.org to volunteer before/after the concert on Wednesday, 12/05/18 or daytime on Friday, 12/07/18.


UE Office

Check the school calendar for upcoming Christmas Concerts. All UE grades participate - - it will be a festive season! Clicking the link https://www.chca-oh.org/myArts will give you tons of information. 


UE Office

On Friday, 12/14/18, 3:15-5:30 p.m., students are invited to the movie social! Games, movies and activities will be Harry Potter themed. We hope to play Quidditch on the new field! Register before 12/10/18 for the discounted price - www.chca-oh.org/my-lower-school/ue-socials. Click the title to volunteer!


UE Office

There is no Eagles Zone on Friday, 12/14/18. Instead, register your student for the UE Social! Registration details are on the my Lower School web page drop down box or click on https://www.chca-oh.org/my-lower-school/46-socials.


UE Office

The Box Top count for quarter two will be on Monday, 12/17/18. The winning grade will be announced on Wednesday, 12/19/18. The grade level to collect the most Box Tops will earn a week of lunch enjoying fun tunes in the cafeteria. Put all box tops in the grade-level designated box located in the UE Cafeteria!


11/29/2018
All day
Upper Elementary
 
11/30/2018
8:15 AM - 4:15 PM
Ohio Supreme Court & Ohio Statehouse/National Veterans Memorial and Museum -Columbus
 
12/03/2018
All day
Upper Elementary
 
All day
Founders' Campus: UE Media Center
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Founders' Campus: Band Room
 
12/04/2018
All day
Founders' Campus: UE Media Center
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Founders' Campus Gr 7-8 Conference Room
 
12/05/2018
All day
Founders' Campus: UE Media Center
 
8:45 AM - 9:20 AM
Founders' Campus: Gym
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Founders' Campus: Gym
 
12/06/2018
All day
Founders' Campus: UE Media Center
 
12/07/2018
All day
Founders' Campus: UE Media Center
 
12/09/2018
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
St. Francis Xavier Church
 
12/11/2018
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Founders' Campus Gr 7-8 Conference Room
 
12/12/2018
8:45 AM - 9:20 AM
Founders' Campus: Gym
 

All School News

Tammy Rosenfeldt

This week's Beacon of the Week is CHCA Fine Arts Director, Mona Summers! Thanks to her 20+ years of dedication, the new Summers Gallery of Advanced Placement Fine Art has been named in her honor. Click the title to read more about her exceptional service to the fine arts and about the new gallery. 


Julie Carnes

12 Days Celebration LogoIt all begins Saturday, 12/01/18 – Celebration in December!  The 12 Days of Christmas online Auction features unique presents for those special someones.  A daily text message alerts you to the new item opening for bid at 12:00 a.m. and closing at 10:00 p.m.  Preview the 12 auction items now.  Register in advance with the “Start Bidding” button and enter your name and credit card number.  Once bidding opens on 12/01/18, you will be all set. Only 12 days for this special Christmas auction with a new item open for bidding each day!


Lynn Jankowski ▪ Scrip Shop Manager

We will be open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. in December, for all your holiday shopping! DSW is new in stock at $25 with an 8% rebate. The Teacher Wish List book and Script Gift Certificates are now available. Stop by this week, or shop online at shopwithscrip.com 24 hours a day. Check out our website at chca-oh.org/Scrip for more information.


Development News

Anne Venters

The City Saver book is a great gift for yourself, teachers and loved ones.  Download the phone app to enjoy double the discounts.  To learn more, click hereTo purchase, click here or visit the SCRIP Shop located at Edyth B. Lindner Elementary School. Questions, Anne Venters. 


Julie Carnes

Donate an item, an experience, a bottle of wine by Friday, 12/15/18, to see if you have the coolest item ever! Click here for Celebration event details – Click here for a donation form or contact Penny Osborne.


Julie Carnes

Save the Date – Saturday, 02/09/19Masquerade Gala Celebration Auction and Dinner event! Mark your calendars for a fun night out! RSVP today and receive an Early Bird discount on your ticket!



Fine Arts News
 

This week in Fine Arts news:  Sacred Music Concert, Christmas wreath sale, Otterbein University Concert Choir, Summers Gallery of Advanced Placement Fine Art, Alumni News, EBL Christmas concerts, ArtBeat auditions, "Mary Poppins JR"., Encore and EJO, and more.  Click here to view.


Questions? Contact Christine.Miller@chca-oh.org


This week in ENNNEW-BigTeams Fan Account & iCal feature for US 7-12 sports; FinalForms mailman reminder;Youth Track & Field Registration in UltraCamp. Click here to view.

Visit www.chcaathletics.org to stay informed on all things Athletics at CHCA!


Questions? Contact Amy.Lutts@chca-oh.org

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