A Note from Our Principal
We’re fully embracing the summer season, enjoying our time teaching and bringing fun to our students in these warm months! Our teachers have added activities into their lesson plans that our students can enjoy outside. We can’t wait to share photos with you soon via Links 2 Home. We hope this month is filled with health and happiness for you and your families.
Sincerely,
Ramona Shimmel
Family Referral Bonus & Open House
Do you know a colleague who has recently had a baby, a friend in need of care who just relocated to the area, or a family member who is seeking a new preschool for their child? Invite them to our Open House on August 5 (10am-1pm). When you refer a friend and they enroll, you’re eligible for a free week of tuition. Ask us for details!
Independence Day Activities
On Monday, July 3rd, our classrooms will be working on festive activities to celebrate Independence Day. Show your holiday spirit and wear Red, White and Blue!
Kids Helping Communities
As we do every summer, we will be participating in our Kids Helping Communities initiative to give back to communities in need. This year, we will be partnering with “Alex’s Lemonade Stand” by selling lemonade and accepting donations to benefit the Foundation for Childhood Cancer . The drive will begin July 1st and continue through July 31st. You will be able to make lemonade purchases and donations during this time. The lemonade stand will be open at the school the week of July 17th-July 21st.
Here is the website for online donations. From the drop box section, choose Chesterbrook Academy of Columbia (1125)
www.alexslemonade.org/mypage/3395576
Keep an eye out for more information via Links 2 Home.
Don’t Forget to Re-Enroll for Next School Year
August 14th will be here before we know it! Thank you to those families who have already secured their re-enrollment for the upcoming school year. Our classrooms are filling quickly. For those who have not yet registered, we urge you to complete the re-enrollment process as soon as possible to guarantee your child’s spot. Please let us know if you have any questions or need a copy of the Letter of Intent form. We look forward to another year of growth, learning, and fun together!
Splash Days
We have several water play days planned for our students this summer and can’t wait for your child to participate! Children should come to school in their swimsuit (with swim diaper when applicable) and with a towel and a change of dry clothes. Please remember to apply sunscreen to your child before you drop them off. Our scheduled splash days for July are:
- July 5th, 6th
- July 11th, 12th, 13th
- July 18th, 19th, 20th
- July 25th, 26th, 27th
In-School Summer Field Trips
- July 12th – Petting Zoo
- July 13th – Nexplore – making “Wigglebots”
- July 20th – Zumba
- July 26th – FOAM Party
- July 27th – Nature Watch “Dinosaurs”
Did You Know?
When children learn about other cultures, everyone benefits. So we encourage students to share their family traditions. In circle time, we engage in lively group discussions… and together we build a sense of belonging and inclusion.
Important Dates
- July 3 – Wear Red, White & Blue
- July 4 – CLOSED for holiday
- July 31 – End-of-month folders go home
June, 2023
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Summer is a wonderful time for children to discover the hidden mathematical wonders that surround them. In our classrooms, teachers aid in cultivating math skills by incorporating them into daily routines and engaging activities. They encourage students to observe and discuss patterns found on the playground, graph their favorite vacation[.....]
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July Newsletter
A Note from Our Principal
We’re fully embracing the summer season, enjoying our time teaching and bringing fun to our students in these warm months! Our teachers have added activities into their lesson plans that our students can enjoy outside. We can’t wait to share photos with you soon via Links 2 Home. We hope this month is filled with health and happiness for you and your families.
Sincerely,
Ramona Shimmel
Family Referral Bonus & Open House
Do you know a colleague who has recently had a baby, a friend in need of care who just relocated to the area, or a family member who is seeking a new preschool for their child? Invite them to our Open House on August 5 (10am-1pm). When you refer a friend and they enroll, you’re eligible for a free week of tuition. Ask us for details!
Independence Day Activities
On Monday, July 3rd, our classrooms will be working on festive activities to celebrate Independence Day. Show your holiday spirit and wear Red, White and Blue!
Kids Helping Communities
As we do every summer, we will be participating in our Kids Helping Communities initiative to give back to communities in need. This year, we will be partnering with “Alex’s Lemonade Stand” by selling lemonade and accepting donations to benefit the Foundation for Childhood Cancer . The drive will begin July 1st and continue through July 31st. You will be able to make lemonade purchases and donations during this time. The lemonade stand will be open at the school the week of July 17th-July 21st.
Here is the website for online donations. From the drop box section, choose Chesterbrook Academy of Columbia (1125)
www.alexslemonade.org/mypage/3395576
Keep an eye out for more information via Links 2 Home.
Don’t Forget to Re-Enroll for Next School Year
August 14th will be here before we know it! Thank you to those families who have already secured their re-enrollment for the upcoming school year. Our classrooms are filling quickly. For those who have not yet registered, we urge you to complete the re-enrollment process as soon as possible to guarantee your child’s spot. Please let us know if you have any questions or need a copy of the Letter of Intent form. We look forward to another year of growth, learning, and fun together!
Splash Days
We have several water play days planned for our students this summer and can’t wait for your child to participate! Children should come to school in their swimsuit (with swim diaper when applicable) and with a towel and a change of dry clothes. Please remember to apply sunscreen to your child before you drop them off. Our scheduled splash days for July are:
In-School Summer Field Trips
Did You Know?
When children learn about other cultures, everyone benefits. So we encourage students to share their family traditions. In circle time, we engage in lively group discussions… and together we build a sense of belonging and inclusion.
Important Dates
Math on the Move: Vacation Activities to Sharpen Early Math Skills
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