The Chapman Chatter
CES Newsletter | Week of April 25, 2022
Message from the Principal
CES Families,
Whether you are traveling or staying local, I hope that everyone has a wonderful Spring Break! School resumes Monday, April 25. When we return from break we have five weeks left in this school year! Believe it or not, we're in the home stretch!
State testing finishes the week of April 25 with Grade 3 taking their Math Tests and Grade 5 taking their Science Tests.
As the school year winds down, we have many events happening! Please take a few minutes to review this newsletter and mark important dates on your calendar.
Mrs. Harrell
Classroom Spotlight: Meteorologist visits students in 1st and 3rd Grade!
weekly PBIS winners
Emma Nandwa
Kindergarten
Willow Johns
1st Grade
Frankie Kelly
2nd Grade
Cayden Cochrac
3rd Grade
Brandon Lesane
4th Grade
Emma Matthews
5th Grade
State Testing Dates (Grades 3-5)
Students in grades 3-5 will take the Ohio State Test in the areas of English Language Arts and Mathematics. Fifth Grade will also take a test in the area of Science. Please write these dates on your calendars. It's important for students to be well rested, eat a healthy breakfast and be in attendance on these dates. Testing session will begin promptly at 9:30 am.
Math - Gr. 3 April 26 & 27
Science - Gr. 5 April 28 & 29
End of Year Events - Mark Your Calendars!
- Staff Appreciation Week: May 2-6
- Right to Read Week: May 2-6
- Book Fair: May 2-6 with evening hours on 5/4 from 6-8pm
- 3rd Grade Wax Museum: 5/13 @ 2:00pm
- 5th Grade Band & Orchestra Concert: 5/20 @ 9:30am
- Kindergarten Teddy Bear Picnic (Full Day: Kvaka/Rusch): 5/20 @ 1:55pm
- Field Day: 5/24
- Kindergarten Teddy Bear Picnic (Half Day: King): 5/25 @ 10:00am
- Fifth Grade Recognition: May 27 @ 9:30am
- Last Day of School: May 27 (Early Release: Half Day K @ 11:05am & K-5 @ 2:05pm)
STRONGSVILLE EDUCATION FOUNDATION ANNUAL “JOCKEYS & JULEPS” EVENT
Fifth Grade Transition to Middle School Important Dates!
Fifth Grade Sneak Peek for Families:
April 28 - See flier with more information below.
Fifth Grade Visit to SMS during the school day:
May 12 - Permission slip will be coming home with students after we return from Spring Break
6th Grade Orientation:
August 12th, SMS Main Entrance
Last Name- A-L 9:30-11:30
Last Name- M-Z - 12:30-2:30
Fifth Grade DARE Dance
The DARE Dance for the 5th & 6th grades is scheduled for Friday, April 29th. This year tickets can be purchased ($15.00) online only. Below please find the link with all the details:
Fifth Grade Graduation Save the Date
Last Day of School Early Release
Half Day Kindergarten: 9:05-11:05 am
Full Day Kindergarten-Grade 5: 9:05-2:05 pm
Title 1 Parent Advisory Board Meeting
Please join us for an optional online meeting on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 4:00 – 4: 30 p.m. to discuss Title I programming and provide us valuable feedback on ways to enhance the program. The meeting is held yearly to review the federally funded Title I program.
Google Meet joining info:
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/qpx-fxdr-zrv Or dial: 413-825-9645 PIN: 621 461 885#
Rec Center Program Opportunities
Heartbeats Free Performance
Train Like a Pro!
DARE CALENDAR OF EVENTS
NANCY LOWRIE & ASSOCIATES LLC, COUNSELING PROGRAM INFORMATION (REPEAT ITEM)
Family Letter can be found HERE.
Stay Safe, Speak Up! (Repeat Item)
Howard Chapman Elementary School
Email: kharrell@scsmustangs.org
Website: https://chapman.strongnet.org/
Location: Howard Chapman Elementary School, Drake Road, Strongsville, OH, USA
Phone: (440) 572-7140