Gables Weekly Summary
04/01/2022
Ramadan Mubarak! Ramadan Kareem!
Newsletter describing Ramadan for all ages.
Parent Portal - Get Connected!
School Start Times: Provide Feedback
Art Show Help & Artist Needed
Do you know a local artist who would be willing to create gator-themed art live during the Art Show? The PTA offers a small stipend and the cost of supplies to an artist who is interested. Interested artists should email gablesgators@gmail.com.
Teacher of the Year Nominations
Approaching Deadlines
April 8 - Donations for the Art Show Send donations for your room's raffle basket to school no later than April 8, 2022 (Friday). | April 10 - Enter the Talent Show! Submit your 1-minute video here no later than April 10, 2022 (Sunday). |
April 8 - Donations for the Art Show
April 10 - Enter the Talent Show!
Gifted & Talented Information
Virtual information sessions wrapped up this week. If you have remaining questions, you should contact the department directly at giftedtalented@columbus.k12.oh.us, www.ccsoh.us/gifted, 614-365-6626, or by use the button below.
Columbus Gifted Academy (CGA) for Grades 3-8 still has more tours scheduled for interested families. Tours are led by student ambassadors and teachers. Contact the CGA Family Ambassador with questions: Kristin Allison, Kallison@columbus.k12.oh.us. Tours start at 5:30p.m. Wednesdays on April 6 and April 13.
Form to submit questions about the CCS Gifted & Talented program directly to the Gifted & Talented staff.
Reminders
- Notify the office in order for absences to be excused: attendancegables@columbus.k12.oh.us or 1-380-997-6025 (leave message).
- Keep a spare change of clothes in your child's cubby in case of accidents.
- Follow the recommended traffic pattern for parent pickup/dropoff.
- Check green folders daily.
Weekly Meetings/Clubs
- OSU Branches Tutoring (Grades 1-5) - Tuesdays/Wednesdays - online at 5:00 pm or 6:00 pm here
- Unified Arts Club (Grades 4-5) - Thursdays - online 4:30-5:30pm here
- PTA Art Show Committee (Grown-ups) - Wednesdays - online at 6:00 pm, watch for link in Bloomz or email gablesgators@gmail.com
Coaches and Players needed for Free Tennis Clinics
Columbus TOP (Tennis Outreach Program) needs feedback from K-5 families and high schoolers to serve as tennis coaches in free clinics. If your family is interested in getting on their mailing list to be notified of current and future free clinics, complete their form here: https://tinyurl.com/266htmc4
Columbus TOP is also recruiting high school tennis players to be coaches for these clinics. Coaches receive volunteer hours that can count towards their graduation requirements. Interested high schoolers should apply here: https://tinyurl.com/4dknsaju
Gables and Community Events Next Week
Fri, Apr 1 - Free Encanto Movie & Popcorn
Free Encanto Movie at Bethel International Methodist Church (1220 Bethel), 7pm (non-perishable donations accepted but not required)
Sat, Apr 2 - Autism Awareness Open House
9:00am-11am, 5171 Northwest Parkway, Joint Safety Services Building, Hilliard, OH 43026 Socialize with First Responders in a calm, reassuring environment so that kids are familiar with them if they need them in the future.
Sat, Apr 2 - Anthony Thomas Easter Open House
9am-3pm, 1777 Arlingate Lane, Cols OH 43228
Northwest Columbus Summer Camp Corner
Camp Registrations Currently Open
Several are in waitlist status - check your favorites here:
Upcoming Camp Registrations
- City of Dublin Summer Camps, Residents - Apr 5/Apr 7 @ 6am
- Ohio Hispanic Coalition enrollment opens in May, North site (1535 Bethel Rd) is 614-842-3250
11: PTA Meeting @ 6:30 pm (https://ccsoh-us.zoom.us/j/85443652070)
13: 2022 Virtual Talent Show (https://ccsoh-us.zoom.us/j/85443652070
14: Early Release - school ends at 3pm
15-22: No School - Spring Break
25: School Resumes
29: Grade 5 Testing (Science)
29: Art Show at Gables ES
The calendar is continuously updated to ensure changes are reflected. Such changes may not be reflected above as older weekly summaries are archived & not maintained. To get the most accurate information at any time, click the heading above or click here.
About Gables Elementary School
Attendance Phone Number: 1-380-997-6025
PTA email: gablesgators@gmail.com
FACTline Email: factline@columbus.k12.oh.us
FACTline Phone Number: 614-221-FACT (614-221-3228)
Customer Relations Phone Number: (614) 365-8888
Customer Relations Email: customerrelations@columbus.k12.oh.us