Our Teacher Innovation Fund is a grant program for CHCA teachers who put forward creative projects that not only affect the use of our new innovation spaces, but have a direct impact on instruction in the classroom and the culture of the school. To Read More, Click on the Title.
ELP & Lower E Information
The annual Elementary Learning Fair, a celebration of thinking, questioning, and creativity, is coming soon. Students are encouraged to research and then create a project based on their interests. Poisonous snakes, Lego castles, the structure of atoms, rock collections, insects, outer space, and bubble gum are some of the intriguing subjects you may learn about in our Lower Elementary gym on Thursday, 01/31/19 from 9 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Also join us on Friday, 02/01/19 from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Please join us to LEARN!
Do you know families who are considering a school for their young children? Please share our upcoming PK-Kindergarten Prospective Parent Coffee with them so they can discover how CHCA’s Early Learning programming prepares our youngest students intellectually, socially, and spiritually for the next step in their learning journey. They will be able to meet the principal, head of school, faculty, and students. The event will be held on Thursday, 01/24/19 from 8:45-10:00 a.m. Families can register here.
Thanks! Let me know if you have any questions!
Children’s author Artie Knapp will be visiting CHCA on Tuesday, 01/15/19. Mr. Knapp is the author of over 40 published children's literature works that includes books, videos, stories and poems. His children’s stories have been published in numerous course books by HarperCollins, Orient BlackSwan, Oxford University Press, Pearson Education, and The Chart Institute in Japan, among others. While visiting with CHCA students, Mr. Knapp will be discussing his latest children’s book Little Otter Learns to Swim. Personalized copies of the book will be made available during his visit.
Mr. Knapp is a member of The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, and graduated from Ohio University. He lives in Cincinnati, with his wife and daughter Alanna, who attends CHCA.
EBL Music Aide Grades KPrep-3:
Part-time aide to assist in the grades KPrep-3 music room, equivalent of five hours per week. Generally flexible hours will be agreed upon with music teacher. However, during busy periods while preparing for programs and other events, hours may be less flexible. Ideal candidate should have strong communication, organization and computer skills; knowledgeable on both Macs and PCs; and be creative. Duties include working with spreadsheets, organizing t-shirt and ticket orders, communications with parents and volunteers, and assisting with costuming ideas, etc. To apply, click on this link
Thank you, Mona
All School News
This week's Beacon of the Week is CHCA '14 alumni, Ellie Coggins! Ellie recently shared her story of her time hiking the Camino de Santiago this past spring! Click on the title to read about her amazing journey!
Use Scrip to earn on everything you need to achieve your resolutions! The New Year is a great time to invite friends and relatives to join Scrip. To find out how you can save on your tuition, and learn more about this great program, visit our website at chca-oh.org/Scrip. Shop 24hrs a day online at shopwithscrip.com, or visit our Scrip Shop in person on Wednesdays or Fridays between 7:30am and 3:30pm, when school is in session (located in the EBL Lower Elementary building).
Armleder PTF is excited to host an ALL SCHOOL CommUNITY Bowling Outing on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Monday, 01/21/19 from 9:30-11:30 a.m.! Please click the title to RSVP today for this wonderful opportunity for Fun and Fellowship! We will be meeting at Madison Bowl (4761 Madison Road) in Oakley. Cost is $6.00 for two hours of bowling and shoe rental. This event is for EVERYONE-parents, students, and faculty/staff. Please join us and get to know other families in our CHCA community! Contact Lauren Wilson if you have questions.
Watch your inbox! Your reenrollment email will be sent by Tuesday, 01/15/19. All returning students complete the online reenrollment process. The reenrollment deadline is Thursday, 02/14/19. Secure your student's spot for next year and take advantage of the discounted reenrollment deposit by reenrolling by 02/14/19. Questions about reenrollment? Call Admissions or email admissions@chca-oh.org.
Do you have another student in your family that you plan to apply for admission for the 2019-2020 school year? If so, be sure to submit the application by Monday, 01/14/19 for priority consideration. Applications should be submitted for students new to CHCA only. Questions about applying for a new student? Call Admissions or email admissions@chca-oh.org.
CHCA is partnering with Back2Back Ministries in joining a mission to become a trauma-informed community. Our faculty and staff are participating in an in-service day work session with Back2Back in February, and we are inviting our parent community to learn more and get informed as well. We will be hosting a presentation just for parents in the Lindner Theater on Wednesday, 02/20/19, from 7:00-9:00 p.m. We hope you will be able to attend.
Development News
Love the idea of having a puppy but not totally convinced? Become a foster puppy parent and care for one of the auction puppies for the weeks leading up to the auction. Interested or Questions: Contact Julie Carnes.
300+ items have been asked for by the grade 7 English class! Have you made an ask yet? Donate an item, an experience, a bottle of wine by Friday, 1/18/19, 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.
Don’t miss the chance to bless a teacher/staff member and get their name in the “Golden Apple Raffle” (generously sponsored by Jake Sweeney Automotive) for a chance to win a basket of goodies valued over $500! Raffle tickets will be on sale at EBL tomorrow before chapel - 01/11/19 and at Armleder! They will also be on sale the morning of 01/18, 02/01 & 02/08 before EBL chapels, or by clicking here. Tickets are $10 per nomination – the more times you enter a name the greater the chances of winning. Winner will be announced at the Celebration Auction (winner need not be present to win).
Check your mailbox for the blue envelope which houses your invitation to the social event of the school year – CELEBRATION MASQUERADE, February 9. A night where we come together as a school to enjoy a wonderful auction & dinner while supporting our students’ future. RSVP now for the social event of the year! Click here for more information.
This week in Fine Arts news: ArtBeat auditions, "Mary Poppins JR.", A Spoonful of Sugar raffle, Candygrams, Curtains Up Acting Program, and more. Click here to view.
Questions? Contact Christine.Miller@chca-oh.org
Welcome Back - Happy New Year! 2019 will promise to bring BIG things in CHCA Athletics!
This week in ENN: Last Call to register in the final week for Youth Lacrosse through UltraCamp (Gr 3-6); You can check out BigTeams Fan Account & iCal feature for Gr 7-12 sports; Put your name on a spring team roster then schedule payment NOW OPEN (Gr 7-12); View GCCYS Youth Basketball Schedules; Register for Youth Track and Field through UltraCamp (Gr K-6); Register for Winter Youth Baseball Clinic (Gr 2-8).
View this week's edition of ENN.
Visit www.chcaathletics.org to stay informed on all things Athletics at CHCA!
Questions? Contact Amy.Lutts@chca-oh.org
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