Choudrant Elementary School

PTO November Newsletter https://5il.co/31ehk

Parents, Picture retakes are on Wednesday 11-20-24. These are the pictures taken for the yearbook each year. Any student that was not in attendance on 10-18-24 will get there pictures taken on Wednesday. Attached is an order form if you would like to purchase. https://5il.co/31a26 If you ordered pictures the 1st time and want retakes done, please send those packets back and Portrait Plus will take new pictures on Wednesday. Thank You

Squire Creek is offering Tennis Camp in December. Sign up now if you are interested. There are a limited number of spots. They will pick up at school. It's on Wednesdays after school. https://5il.co/310ki

This week's Week at a Glance has a lot of information. Field Day, basketball practice, school picture retakes, Thanksgiving lunch and an upcoming glimpse of December dress up days. When we return from Thanksgiving break we will send home progress reports for our 2nd 9 weeks so let's work hard this week Aggies. https://5il.co/317vu

Parents, Please click on the below link for our carline procedures. Safety is our priority. https://5il.co/313jj

Please see the attached sheet for a visual of carline procedures. https://5il.co/313jj

Fall Field Day is this Tuesday, Nov. 19. The weather is supposed to be perfect. 3rd-5th Graders will have field day 8:45-11:00. We are staggering the start times 3rd grade will start at 8:45 4th grade will start at 9:00 5th grade will start at 9:15. PreK-2nd grade will have field day 11:45-2:30. They will also have staggered start times. PreK will begin at 11:45 1st grade will begin at 12:00 Kindergarten will begin at 12:15 2nd grade will begin at 12:30. We are thankful to the CHS basketball team. They will be helping this year with games. Parents are welcome to attend.

Squire Creek is offering a winter tennis camp. Camp begins on Wednesday, Dec. 4. It's one day a week for 3 weeks. If interested see flyer attached. SC will offer school pickup if they have 6 students sign up. https://5il.co/310ki

We are gearing up for basketball season. Here is this week's practice schedule. Next week it will be in the Week at a Glance. Boys' Basketball will practice this week 3:45-5:15 Monday (outside), Tuesday, & Thursday. Girls' basketball team will practice Monday 3:45-5:30 Wednesday 4:45-5:00

We do have school on Monday, Veteran's Day. Week at a Glance: https://5il.co/30u9d

We had several families ask for the Thanksgiving lunch form. Here is the form as well as the lunch times for that day. K,2,5 Thanksgiving lunch information: https://5il.co/30o2y

K,2,& 5th grade parents- If you are planning to eat with your child for Thanksgiving lunch, the forms and money are due tomorrow. Thanksgiving lunch is Thursday, November 21.

The playground area is now closed for parking. Please use Walker Road or the back parking lot.

Tonight is the night. Our 2024 Fall Carnival is tonight from 5-7pm Parking : We will have parking on our front playground coming in from Hwy 80. You can also park in the back parking lot or on the side of Walker Road facing Hwy 80. Please do not park on the side of the road closet to the playground or in our carline area. Looking forward to a fun night. Tickets will be sold outside of the front office doors. Carnival Map: https://5il.co/30hpu

Fall festival is tomorrow. We are excited for food, fun, and fellowship. You will need tickets for all games and concessions (pizza, popcorn, drinks and the 4H chili). Kona Ice and Tom's coffee truck will also be available for purchase. PTO silent auction will be held in the library. The community is invited. Come for a night of fun and bring a friend. Don't forget to try to dunk Mrs. Martin in the dunking booth between 6-7pm. Week at a Glance: https://5il.co/30hpt Carnival Map: https://5il.co/30hpu

Don't forget we are in the final stages of getting ready for our Fall Carnival Monday. We hope to see you there and bring a friend. Presale tickets are being sold in the office between 9-2 . Also, classes are still collecting items for the silent auction baskets. If you have something you would like to donate for the silent auction bring to the office tomorrow. We are looking forward to the fun. There will be a dunking booth and Mrs. Martin will be in it.

Pie with the principal - please plan to park in the back parking lot. We look forward to seeing everyone in the library.

I'm resending the Week at a Glance, some parents did not get it and there is a lot of important information this week that we don't want anyone to miss. Oct. 28 Week at a Glance - We've got a lot going on this week. Red Ribbon Week, Pie with the Principal on Tuesday, Saturday State CC meet and so much more! We have organized child care for Pie w/the Principal for school age children. CHS students are ready to play with the students. Week at a Glance: https://5il.co/2zt1n Pie w/the Principal: https://forms.gle/NqgbJtmisnwKoXKs7 PTO PTO will have a short meeting after Pie w/the Principal to let you know ways to get involved at school. Silent Auction Signup Genius: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4EAFA623ABFEC61-52759624-silent#/ Thank you to everyone that donated to the PTO snack cart for the teachers and staff. It was a wonderful treat! Cross Country State Meet Shout Outs! Lakynn R & Briggs H qualified for the National Congress State Games this summer!! K-2 Girls- 1st place K-2 Boys- 2nd place 3-4 Girls- 2nd place 3-4 Boys- 4th place 5th boys & girls may not have placed but showed sportsmanship & grit.... encouraging, working hard, and helping teammates when they were down. This group of boys and girls are what being an Aggie is all about. A lot to be proud of parents. We are looking forward to the upcoming meet.

Oct. 28 Week at a Glance - We've got a lot going on this week. Red Ribbon Week, Pie with the Principal on Tuesday, Saturday State CC meet and so much more! We have organized child care for Pie w/the Principal for school age children. CHS students are ready to play with the students. Week at a Glance: https://5il.co/2zt1n Pie w/the Principal: https://forms.gle/NqgbJtmisnwKoXKs7 PTO Silent Auction Signup Genius: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4EAFA623ABFEC61-52759624-silent#/ Thank you to everyone that donated to the PTO snack cart for the teachers and staff. It was a wonderful treat! Cross Country State Meet Shout Outs! Lakynn R & Briggs H qualified for the National Congress State Games this summer!! K-2 Girls- 1st place K-2 Boys- 2nd place 3-4 Girls- 2nd place 3-4 Boys- 4th place 5th boys & girls may not have placed but showed sportsmanship & grit.... encouraging, working hard, and helping teammates when they were down. This group of boys and girls are what being an Aggie is all about. A lot to be proud of parents. We are looking forward to the upcoming meet.

Pie with the Principal is this Tuesday at 5:30. Please check the google form to help me prepare for your needs. I look forward to sharing dessert, coffee and discussing celebrations and clearing up concerns. https://forms.gle/4VZB3QPgAhuhfbKk7