Cedar Crest Intermediate
August 4, 2023
February 2, 2024
Message from Mrs. Williams
This week, our Ranger Ready skill is professionalism. Professionalism encompasses qualities such as responsibility, respect, and a strong work ethic. It lays the groundwork for positive social interactions, successful teamwork, and the development of a strong, positive character. As we aim to cultivate these traits in our students, your support at home plays a pivotal role. Here are some practical ways you can help instill professionalism in your child:
- Establish a Work Environment: Create a dedicated space at home where your child can complete homework and engage in other learning activities. This helps them understand the importance of a focused and organized workspace.
- Teach Time Management: Instill a sense of responsibility by teaching your child the importance of managing their time effectively. Help them establish routines, set priorities, and meet deadlines, fostering a strong work ethic.
- Encourage Communication Skills: Effective communication is a key component of professionalism. Encourage your child to express themselves clearly, listen actively, and engage respectfully in conversations with teachers, peers, and other adults.
- Promote Respect: Teach your child the value of respecting others' opinions, differences, and personal space. A respectful attitude contributes to positive relationships and a harmonious learning environment.
- Set High Standards: Encourage your child to set high standards for their work and behavior. Setting and achieving personal goals instills a sense of accomplishment and reinforces the idea that professionalism involves a commitment to excellence.
- Model Professionalism: Children learn by observing the behavior of those around them. Model professionalism in your interactions with others, whether it's communicating with neighbors, colleagues, or service providers. Your actions serve as a powerful example for your child.
- Discuss Accountability: Help your child understand the concept of accountability by discussing the consequences of their actions. Encourage them to take responsibility for their choices and learn from both successes and setbacks.
By working together to instill professionalism in our students, we contribute to shaping individuals who will thrive in diverse settings and excel in future endeavors. Your partnership in reinforcing these qualities at home is invaluable, and I am grateful for your commitment to the well-rounded development of our students.
Cassie Williams
Principal
Indiana Youth First Survey
6th-grade Parents ONLY
Cedar Crest will administer the Indiana Youth Survey to all 6th-graders during the week of February 14th. This is a survey to help gather data on adolescent substance use, mental health, and risk and protective factors that can impact student success. This survey is completely voluntary and is confidential. Please complete the following form to indicate your preferences.
If you have questions or concerns regarding your child’s participation, please contact at cassie.williams@sedubois.k12.in.us. Thank you.
Amazon Wishlist for the Engagement Lab
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If you're interested, we need a few items for our Engagement Lab.
Thanks in advance:)
Ranger Gear
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5th Grade Newsletter
6th Grade Newsletter
Youth Art Month is Coming! Congratulations to our selected Artists!
CCI's Fine Art's Night: February 29th! Be sure to sign up for the Talent SHOW!
February Menu
FPYS Baseball Sign-up Information
Swim Sign-up Information
Bus Information
For information about your child's bus route, please contact Dr. Jamie Pund. Please call 812-817-0900 extension 5 for the Superintendent's office or email jamie.pund@sedubois.k12.in.us.
Ranger Ready
CCI PTO
PTO President: Brittany Scherzer
April 8, 2024
Ranger Choir
Volunteer Information
School Calendar
2/19-2/23 6th-Grade Indiana Youth Survey
2/29: CCI Fine Arts Night 6:00 PM
3/8: End of Qtr 3/Good Choices Celebration (Report Cards go home March 15)
4/8: Eclipse at the Crest
5/7: Last Day of Release Time
5/10: 6th-grade Dance (7:30-9:30)
5/16: 5th Grade Field Trip
5/17: Field Day
5/20: Grades Due/Finalized
5/22: Awards Ceremony (8:00); Slide Show; 1:00 Good Choices Celebration
5/23: Last Day of School (Classroom Competitions)
Ranger Readers
CCI Readers have created read aloud stories for younger Rangers! If you have littles, CHECK THEM OUT! Click HERE!