Clarendon School
December 2021 Newsletter

It's the most wonderful time of the year!
Upcoming December Events & Reminders
December 1, 2021 - December 3, 2021: SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR (student-only)
December 1, 2021 - December 20, 2021: Girls Circle Holiday Book Drive
December 6, 2021 - December 20, 2021: Secaucus PBA Local 84 Holiday Toy & Clothing Drive
December 8, 2021: Clarendon Picture Day Retakes (School uniform must be worn)
December 9, 2021: End of the 1st Trimester
December 16, 2021: The monthly Board of Education Meeting will be held at the Performing Arts Center @ 7:00p.m.
December 16, 2021 - December 17, 2021: PTA Holiday Bazaar
December 21, 2021: Report Cards will be available on the Parent Portal
**The Clarendon School Chorus will be performing their Winter Concert at the Arthur F. Couch Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 under the direction of Mrs. De La Cruz.
Clarendon December Calendar

SPREAD KINDNESS LIKE CONFETTI!
The gift of Kindness | MEET & GREETSay, "Good morning", "Good afternoon" or maybe even "Have a great day" to as many people as you can. | MAKE A NEW FRIENDIn this time of social distancing there are some that may be in isolation. Introduce yourself to someone new. Friends will get us through! |
words of encouragementTake the time to encourage someone today. "Way to go..." "You have been doing a fantastic job". | give thanksTake the time to thank others, especially those that don't hear it often. Giving thanks can change an entire situation and mood! | chalk the walk Spread kindness by sharing kind messages outside on our school sidewalk! |
words of encouragement
Take the time to encourage someone today. "Way to go..."
"You have been doing a fantastic job".
give thanks
Take the time to thank others, especially those that don't hear it often. Giving thanks can change an entire situation and mood!
give a complimentIt is always nice to hear pleasantries. Give as many compliments as you can. Remember to give some to yourself as well! | spread cheer'Tis the season! We can all use some cheer. Share a smile and make someone else laugh. | spread kindnessSpread Kindness and make it count. #WeAreAllInThisTogether |
give a compliment
It is always nice to hear pleasantries. Give as many compliments as you can. Remember to give some to yourself as well!
SPEND TIMETake the time to learn something new about someone. Take the time to learn and maybe do something new! | SHOW GRATITUDESend a message of thanks and gratitude to someone. | BE GRATEFUL ~ SHARE OUTWrite three things you are grateful for. Be great and share your gratefulness with a friend. |
KINDNESS MATTERSBe Extra polite and use your manners. Be extra polite and use your manners. Say “Please” and “Thank you”. | LEND A HAND Offer to help a friend or teacher in need. | STAY POSITIVE Write or draw a positive note to a friend, teacher, or family member. |
"BEE" HAPPY Create pictures and notes of happiness to hang around the school. | Reading Rockets Offer to read a book to someone. | A Blizzard of GratitudeSpread cheer and gratitude by cutting a paper snowflake, writing a message of kindness or thanks, and hanging them around the school. |
Friendly Reminder ~ Temperature Changes
We will make every attempt to have our students outside. Please make sure to provide your children with appropriate clothing for cold weather.
Students will remain indoors during the following weather conditions.
Temperature and/or Windchill Temperature 32 degrees or colder
Snow, Rain, Sleet, Hail
Thunder/Lightning
Have a great day,
Dr. Danielle Garzon
Principal
Clarendon School