North Chevy Chase Elem. School
Weekly Update
Jan. 21, 2024
Happy Sunday!
We hope you enjoyed your weekend and were able to dig out while staying warm. Please take a moment to read this week's updates.
MCPS Inclement Weather Webpage
We know that winter weather can sometimes force a change in school schedules. Please take a moment to visit the MCPS webpage on emergency closing procedures. Please take note of Code Purple which would suggest a Virtual Learning Day.
Important Upcoming Dates
January
29- Professional Day for Staff- End of Quarter 2, Grading And Planning For The End Of Term
February -African American/ Black History Month
2- Quarter 2 Student of the Week Recognition
19 - President's Day
22 - National School Bus Driver Appreciation Day
SGA Sponsors Dr. King Poetry and Poster Contest
The SGA (Student Government Association) is sponsoring the Annual Dr. Poetry and Poster Contest. Entries are due on Jan. 30, 2024. The prize is a spot on Wake Up NCC! Please see the flyer for more details!
From the Media Center - Take Home Computer
Students parents, and MCPS staff can use this form to request a home use Chromebook for
MCPS students who do not have access to a personal or home device and are
attending a school, and grade level, returning to a classroom Chromebook cart
model. The home use device is to be kept at home. Requesting
the device implies consent of use in accordance with MCPS policy (IGT-RA) and
acknowledgement that the Chromebook, software, and issued peripherals are owned
by MCPS. Chromebooks will need to be returned to school in June 2024.
MCPS Student Home Use Chromebook Request Form- Click here
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Help us replenish the Pantry!
Hello NCC Families!
The NCC Cares Pantry helps support our NCC community with food and other basic necessities like new or gently-used winter coats this time of year!
As we make our way through the new year, we are in need of donations of non-perishable food items, toiletries, and coats to stock our pantry. String backpacks or recyclable bags are also needed to help students carry these items home. Please be sure to check expiration dates on all food items that you are donating. We are collecting donations from January 08-26, 2024. Please bring all donated items to the front lobby and leave them in the designated bins.
Some suggested and popular items to donate are:
-individual snack items (granola/cereal bars, cheese crackers, trail mix, Goldfish crackers, pretzels, etc.)
-mac and cheese cups and boxes,
-milk & juice boxes
-water bottles
-peanut butter & jelly
-cereal, oatmeal
-pasta, red sauce, cooking oil, rice, canned beans, canned chicken & canned fish (tuna, salmon)
-canned vegetables
-applesauce and fruit cups
-toothpaste, toothbrushes, shampoo/conditioner, body wash, bar soap, deodorant, lotion, and laundry detergent
NCC Yearbook
Submit your photos for the NCC Yearbook
Please submit your pictures from the NCC Halloween parties here:
https://yearbooks.classic-photo.com/NorthChevyChase/home3/PhotoPost.jsp?ID=F8WQLQIW3370
Questions? Contact Lauren Dickstein at lnjdickstein@gmail.com.