
CCA Eagle Newsletter

October 31, 2022
Earn 2 Volunteer Hours While Learning Class Dojo!
Ms. Richardson has offered to teach parents and guardians how to use Class Dojo on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 from 3:50-4:50 pm. Although this class is only 1 hour, you will earn 2 volunteer hours for attending! The class will be offered in person in her classroom. Any questions email Christy Richardson at crichardson@cherrycreekacademy.org.
Successful Red Ribbon Week!
Our Red Ribbon Week was a success! Thanks to everyone who participated in all of the fun spirit days and to those students who pledged on our Drug Free/Substance Free Wall! We are so proud of our CCA community! Stronger Together! - A special thanks to our Fly Like an Eagle Committee who made this all possible!
Storybook Pumpkin Patch
The Library came alive last week with pumpkins dressed as storybook characters! Thanks to all who participated! What a fun way to show a love of reading.
Our Next PTO Restaurant Night is Famous Dave's!
On Thursday, November 10th the delicious and generous Famous Dave's (15725 E. Briarwood Circle) is donating back a percent of Dine-In, Takeout & Pick up orders to support a great cause -- Cherry Creek Academy PTO!
On behalf of Cherry Creek Academy PTO you’re invited to join us and eat out, not only in support of the organization, but to show one of your Aurora restaurants some love too!
We ask that you RSVP here: https://grouprai.se/e236207 (even if you’re not completely sure) so Famous Dave's knows roughly how many orders to expect & so you have access to all the event details.
We hope you can make it, and please feel free to forward this invitation to your friends and family. Thanks in advance for your support!
Photography Club 5-8 Grade
Do you like to take pictures everywhere you go? If you do, then join Photography Club. Photography Club is open for registration! This club is offered to 5th - 8th graders.
When: Every Thursday from 3:30 - 4:45pm, starting November 3, 2022
Requirements:
Students must bring their own digital cameras (smartphone, ipad, DSLR, digital camera, etc.) The students must be able to upload pictures on Google Drive.To register, please complete the this form and please use RevTrak (CCA Website) to pay the registration fee of $50.
For more information, please email Ms. Moon at mjlee@cherrycreekacademy.org.
Graduating Class of 2023!
Parents, each year we put together a slideshow video of our 8th graders and show it at graduation. We are asking that you please fill out this form in order to submit a baby/young child photo of your 8th grader and a current photo of them to be shared at graduation. If you have any questions, please contact Rachel Brooks at rbrooks@cherrycreekacademy.org.
National Junior Honor Society
National Junior Honor Society is starting soon! Our first informational meeting for students only will be on Tuesday, November 15th at 7:30 am in Mr. Leins’ room. The club is for 6th-8th grade students. NJHS will aim to develop its five pillars (scholarship, service, leadership, character, and citizenship) in students and involve students in school activities and service events. Please email ZLeins@CherryCreekAcademy.org with any questions. Looking forward to seeing everyone at our first meeting!
Veterans Day at Cherry Creek Academy
As a part of our Veterans Day Assembly, scheduled for November 11, 2022 at 8 am, we would like to honor the brave people in our community who have served or are currently serving in the military. To include a member of the military to be honored during our assembly please share their name and the branch of the military they served in or are currently serving in, an optional picture, and bio or information about their time serving in the link below. Thank you for your participation. This year we will invite those Veterans, as well as families of students and members of our community to our school to join us for our in person assembly.
Now Hiring
We are hiring for the following positions for our upcoming school year- if you are interested in applying please apply through Frontline Education on our website.
A Message from the PTO
Please join us for our next PTO meeting on:
Friday, November 18, 2022 @ 8:15 am
Here are some quick links:
Click here to access the PTO Agendas/Minutes
Volunteer with PTO!
PTO VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Open Positions for 2022-2023
- School Supply Co-Chair
- K-4 Dance
- Pastries with Parents
- Multicultural Festival
Add CCA Fundraising for King Soopers and Amazon to your personal accounts- 1 volunteer hour
Join a PTO Meeting- 1 volunteer hour
please contact PTO for more information ptopresident@cherrycreekacademy.org
LAST DAY FOR 10% DISCOUNT!
Treering is extending the 10% discount on yearbooks through October 31st.
Champions Information
Champions Families:
Fall enrollment is open for Cherry Creek Academy! To enroll, please log into your parent dashboard, select enroll now, select 22.23 sy from the drop-down screen on the zip code page, select your location and complete the enrollment process.
Don't Forget! 15% off at Dennis Uniforms Online Store - 1st Monday of Each Month!*
Make sure to order from Dennis Uniforms Online Store to get any uniforms you might need on the first Monday of each month. You will receive 15% off when you let them know you are purchasing uniforms for Cherry Creek Academy.
*Not applicable during black out months - July, August, and September.
Check out Colorado Early Colleges – charter high schools where students can earn college degrees for free!
About Colorado Early Colleges Charter High Schools
Colorado Early Colleges (CEC) is a network of public, charter schools where students earn a 2-year college degree or industry certificate for free in high school. We have three campuses in Douglas County: Castle Rock, Inverness, and Parker. At CEC, we offer accessible, flexible, and individualized education. All of our schools have small class sizes, robust student supports, and highly qualified teaching staff.
At Colorado Early Colleges, we take pride in being able to offer college, career, online, and homeschool pathways to our families. We offer:
· College options – offering over 100 different degrees through 13 college partners both on and off-campus.
· Career options – offering industry-recognized certificates through our community college partners both on and off-campus.
· Homeschool options – including on-campus part-time, on-campus middle school enrichment (on the Inverness campus), and My Tech High (online).
· Online option – our partnership with Snow College provides students with an opportunity to complete an entire associate degree online, at no cost to families.
· And much more!
2023-2024 Enrollment Opens November 1st
Enrollment for the 2023-2024 school year will open on November 1, for more information and to apply visit coloradoearlycolleges.org/enroll. This page has basic information about our programs and campuses, as well as the link to submit an enrollment application.
School Tours/Informational Meetings
If you would like to join us for a school tour or informational meeting, sign up using the links below. These opportunities are a great chance to get to meet with our leadership team and see a little bit more of our school.
· CEC Parker
Regis Jesuit
Upcoming Events
For the latest schedule of events, please click here. More information on events is offered in the description section of each event on CCA's Master Google Calendar.
Halloween
Mon, Oct 31, 2022, 12:15 AM
Chess Club
Mon, Oct 31, 2022, 03:15 PM
Cherry Creek Academy, South Dayton Street, Englewood, CO, USA
Bikepath Learning
Mon, Oct 31, 2022, 03:30 PM
Cherry Creek Academy, South Dayton Street, Englewood, CO, USA
Boys Basketball Tryout
Mon, Oct 31, 2022, 03:30 PM
Cherry Creek Academy, South Dayton Street, Englewood, CO, USA
All Saints Day
Tue, Nov 1, 2022, 12:15 AM
Technology Committee Meeting
Tue, Nov 1, 2022, 07:00 AM
SAC Committee Meeting
Tue, Nov 1, 2022, 08:00 AM
Boys Basketball Tryout
Tue, Nov 1, 2022, 03:30 PM
Cherry Creek Academy, South Dayton Street, Englewood, CO, USA
All Souls Day
Wed, Nov 2, 2022, 12:15 AM
Human Resources Committee Meeting
Wed, Nov 2, 2022, 01:30 PM
Cherry Creek Academy, South Dayton Street, Englewood, CO, USA
Lego Club
Wed, Nov 2, 2022, 03:00 PM
Cherry Creek Academy, South Dayton Street, Englewood, CO, USA
Girls Basketball Tryout
Wed, Nov 2, 2022, 03:30 PM
Cherry Creek Academy, South Dayton Street, Englewood, CO, USA
Girls Basketball Tryout
Thu, Nov 3, 2022, 03:30 PM
Cherry Creek Academy, South Dayton Street, Englewood, CO, USA
Peer Helpers
Fri, Nov 4, 2022, 07:15 AM
Cherry Creek Academy, South Dayton Street, Englewood, CO, USA
Governance Committee Meeting
Fri, Nov 4, 2022, 10:00 AM
Finance Committee Meeting
Fri, Nov 4, 2022, 11:00 AM
South Metro Fire Visits 4th Grade
Fri, Nov 4, 2022, 02:00 PM
Cherry Creek Academy, South Dayton Street, Englewood, CO, USA
Chess Club
Fri, Nov 4, 2022, 03:15 PM
Cherry Creek Academy, South Dayton Street, Englewood, CO, USA
Mathletes
Fri, Nov 4, 2022, 03:45 PM
Cherry Creek Academy, South Dayton Street, Englewood, CO, USA
To Join a Virtual Meeting:
- Please visit CCA's Master Calendar.
- Click on the event that you would like to attend.
- Click "click here to join the meeting" underneath the description section.
- Alternatively, you can join by phone by dialing the meeting number and entering the meeting pin.
- Please remember to use mute when you are not speaking. This is important and will reduce background noise and other complications.
Parent Information Network
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
CAN’T SEE EYE TO EYE? YOUR KIDS AND YOU CAN BECOME CONFLICT FLUENT
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9:15 am
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Cherry Creek Academy is a Core Knowledge charter school with motivated students and responsible parents working together with exemplary teachers to provide excellent education in an environment that upholds the high expectations and values of leadership, responsibility, respect, loyalty, integrity, humility, diligence and compassion.