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Dr. Dean Nicholas, Upper School Gr 7-12 Principal

So while the rhythm of school changes during Intersession, the learning and engagement intensifies in this signature program of CHCA.  This year, students enrolled in seventeen different courses.  By the numbers, 246 students were in local courses, 76 traveled domestically, and 103 traveled internationally. To Read More, Click on Title.



Upper E 4-6 Information

UE Office
Friday, 02/08/19: Day 5
Monday, 02/11/19: Day 6
Tuesday, 02/12/19: Day 1
Wednesday, 02/13/19: Day 2
Thursday, 02/14/19: No School, Teacher In-Service
Friday, 02/15/19: No School, Teacher In-Service
Monday, 02/18/19: No School, Presidents Day
Tuesday, 02/19/19: Day 3
 

 


Mr. Sideris, UE Principal

On Thursday, 01/17/19 we sent an email asking you to send in a letter(s) in an envelope addressed to your child's homeroom teacher by Monday, 02/11/19. Click on the post title to read the letter. 


UE Office

On Wednesday2/13/19, we will celebrate Valentine's Day by wearing red, pink, or white on top with uniform bottoms. If students do not wish to participate, it is a normal uniform day.


UE Office

Just a reminder that students are required to wear the school uniform everyday with the exception of Friday if they have their jersey or shirt from a CHCA team that is currently in season. This applies to in season participants only. No other CHCA shirts or jerseys are permitted on typical school days. Thank you for your ongoing support!


Admissoins

Secure your student's enrollment for the 2019-2020 school year by submitting your re-enrollment contract online before the 02/14/19 deadline. After that date, the reenrollment deposit increases to $300/student and your student's spot is not guaranteed. Contact Admissions with any questions or to notify us if your student is not returning. 


UE Office

There will be no Campus Connection on Thursday, 02/14/19.  Look for the Upper Elementary Campus Connection to resume on Thursday, 02/21/19.


UE Office

There is no school next Thursday and Friday, 02/14/19 and 02/15/19 and Monday, 02/18/19.  Enjoy the long weekend!


Mrs. Sauve, Grade 5 Math Teacher

Gr 4-6 students join Mrs. Sauve for math games, brain teasers, logic puzzles and more. Our next club meeting is Wednesday, 02/20/19, from 3:30–4:30 p.m.  Find details on www.chca-oh.org/activities-clubs/mathematical-minds webpage.


Admissions

Did you miss ‘Donuts with Dr. Nick’ last fall? Make sure to attend on Saturday, 02/23/19, just before CHCA’s Open House from 9:15-10:00 a.m. Grade 6 students/families are invited to join us in the Founders’ Campus Band Room for some Holtman’s donuts along with a presentation by CHCA Upper School principal Dr. Dean Nicholas, who will share some of the great experiences to look forward to in CHCA’s Upper School. Know a friend who might be interested in learning about CHCA? Be sure to bring them with you-we’ll have plenty of donuts to share and special take-away items!

 


02/06/2019
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Founders' Campus Upper E Cafeteria
 
8:45 AM - 9:20 AM
Founders' Campus: Gym
 
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
MSL HS Building: Simpson Innovation Space (2nd Floor)
 
4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
MSL Campus: Lindner Theater
 
02/08/2019
9:15 AM - 2:45 PM
The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center & Music Hall
 
02/09/2019
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
MSL Campus: Theater Commons
 
6:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Savannah Center
 
02/13/2019
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Founders' Campus Upper E Cafeteria
 
8:45 AM - 9:20 AM
Founders' Campus: Gym
 
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
MSL HS Building: Simpson Innovation Space (2nd Floor)
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Welcome Center: Conference Room
 
02/14/2019
All day
All CHCA Buildings
 
02/15/2019
All day
All CHCA Buildings
 

All School News

Tammy Rosenfeldt

This week's Beacon of the Week is the CHCA Dance Team, who had many team members place at their first competition of the season this past weekend. The entire team was awarded the "Class Act" award for their sportsmanship and how they conducted themselves on and off the stage. Congrats to all! 


Julie Carnes

CLICK HERE to see all the “bucket list” items and experiences only available at the auction!  Celebration 2019 online catalog is now LIVE!


Sharon Frankart, Summer Programs Coordinator

Academic, fine arts, and athletic options are available at CHCA-oh.org/summerInvite friends to join your child; 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 is open and a few more camps may be coming!


Stephen Carter, Business Entrepreneurship Director

Don’t forget to register for your spot at the CHCA Food Symposium on 04/04/19-04/05/19. Ticket prices go up 03/01/19, and you don’t want to miss this exciting event. See https://www.chca-oh.org/foodsymposium/registration for more information.


Karen Hordinski, Outreach Office

Our H2O for Life SOS student leaders will be hosting a giant rummage sale in the MSL High School Gym on Saturday, 04/27/19 from 8am-12pm. We will be collecting donations during the month of April. Stay tuned for more information! Or call Barb Holthaus in the SOS/Outreach Office, ext. 314.


Lynn Jankowski ▪ Scrip Shop Manager

Cupid’s getting ready for Valentine’s Day and so should you! Whether you’re giving physical gift cards as presents or you’re planning on spoiling your loved ones with all things candy, flowers, and greeting cards, use Scrip to spread the love and earn rebates. Shop online at ShopwithScrip.com or in person at the Scrip Shop. For hours and more information check out our website at chca-oh.org/Scrip.


Dr. Dean Nicholas, Upper School Principal

The Principal Study with Dr. Nicholas will be meeting each Wednesday this semester from 9:30a.m. - 10:30a.m. beginning 01/30/19 in the Simpson Innovation Space (2nd floor) at the MSL High School building.  This year we will continue our study of the Gospel of Matthew.  Matthew was written to Jewish believers to proclaim that Jesus was their Messiah.  We will study how this “Jewish Gospel” shows Jesus to be the fulfillment of Old Testament Scriptures.  Bring your Bibles as we explore God’s word!  Please see https://www.chca-oh.org/my-all-school/chapel for details.


Development News

Jane Haslem

Only 2 days away!! Did you see something in the Online Catalog that is destined to be yours? Come Saturday – doors open at 6:00 p.m. – all who RSVP’d should look for your text to start bidding – and may all your dreams come true!


Julie Carnes

A raffle for everyone! Purchase a delicious sweet treat and you might win a gorgeous Diamond Rhythm of Love Pendant and earrings (generously donated by Yelton Fine Jewelers); “Brew”haha for all the craft beer lovers (generously sponsored by Summit Financial); Wine Wall (generously sponsored by Shiver Securities) with bottles for the wine connoisseurs; and 10X Raffle to possibly more than double your money!  Click here for the details!


Julie Carnes

Do more with your Saturday night on 2/9/2019! Help out at the Masquerade Gala Celebration Auction! We need 60+ volunteers to make the auction a success. Greeting, helping answer questions about the items, selling the raffles, packing up the items for distribution, HAVING A LOT OF FUN, eating a wonderful meal specially served for just the volunteers,….and more. If this sounds like a good way to serve your school, then we need you! Contact Penny Osborne for details on how you can serve the school and even be part of the evening as a bidder too!


Julie Carnes

Don’t miss the chance to bless a teacher/staff member and get their name in the Golden Apple Raffle for a chance to win a basket of goodies valued over $500! CLICK HERE to purchase your raffle tickets! 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).



Fine Arts News
 

This week in Fine Arts news:  Dance Academy Awards, Electric Jazz Orchestra, ArtBeat auditions, Les Misérables - School Edition, and more.  Click here to view.


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


This week in ENN: Boys Basketball Senior Night 02/08/19; Girls Basketball Senior Night 02/09/19; Check out Post-Season Play for the Eagles; Final week to register for Spring Sports (Gr 7-12)-Paperwork deadlines & Payment Scheduling due; Register for Winter Youth Baseball Clinic (Gr 2-8) through 02/15/19.
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

Thank You Celebration Sponsors!

 
Johnson Investment Counsel
Phillips Edison & Co
 
 
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Neal's Design Remodel
 
 
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Silver Spring House
 
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8283 East Kemper Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45249
513.247.0900
www.chca-oh.org

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