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Cadott Elementary Weekly Newsletter
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Bully Prevention Series
Social and Emotional Learning in Wisconsin PK-12 Schools
Students receiving comprehensive social and emotional learning (SEL) instruction increased their achievement test scores by 11% (www.casel.org)
The "soft skills" developed by SEL are exactly what 59% of hiring managers surveyed look for in new hires. (LinkedIn)
Columbia University found that an $11 return resulted from each $1 invested in SEL programming. (Teachers College, Columbia University)
The Little Mermaid Music is coming to Cadott High School!
Pace Book Winners
P.A.C.E. has provided the library funding to purchase books for a weekly drawing. Each week one student from these grade levels will receive a free paperback book: 4K-K, 1-2, 3-4 and 5-6. The books can be picked up in the library from Mrs. Briggs.
If you know someone involved with P.A.C.E., please thank them for all they do for our students here at Cadott Elementary.
Winners for the week ending October 19th
Casen Pretzman - Kindergarten Mrs. Ritger
Brody Lind - Grade 2 Mrs. Braun
Desmond Gregorson - Grade 4 Mr. Holtz
Easton Goodman - Grade 6 Mrs. Schroeder
School Banking
The school banking program will be switching to Fridays during lunch, starting on Friday October 27. If you’re already signed up for the program, Mrs. Sonnentag looks forward to helping you deposit next Friday. If you’re not part of the program yet, please see her in the lunch room for the information to start a bank account soon ! Parents wanting more information about the school banking program may contact Lorrie Sonnentag at (715) 978-0114 (Citizens State Bank) or (715) 382-3158 (evenings).
Veteran's Day Program
The Cadott Community School District would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our Veterans for their service to our country and for protecting our freedom. All Veteran’s and members of the Women’s Auxiliary are invited to a Veteran’s Day Program sponsored by both the Cadott Elementary and Jr./Sr. High Schools on Friday, November 10th at 10am. Coffee and refreshments will be served to Veterans and Auxiliary Members prior to the program, beginning at 9:30am in the commons near the high school gym.
After the program, all Veterans and Auxiliary Members are invited to stay and eat lunch with our students at the high school. If you plan on eating lunch please RSVP by Friday, November 3rd at (715)289-3795, ext 1500. We look forward to celebrating with you!
Join Us for Our School Play Group!
Nov. 15-------Dec. 20-------Jan. 17
Feb. 21-------Mar. 21-------Apr. 18-------May 16
Time: 9:30-11:00 a.m.
Where: Cadott Elementary School
Play Group is open to all children and families ages 4 and under. We will play, sing songs, read stories, and play in the gym!
Our PACE fundraiser this year is Shop with Scrip!
Our second Scrip fundraiser order forms are now available--watch your child's folder or pick up a form in the office! This round of orders is due Nov 1st with delivery after Nov 7th. We are promoting the businesses that give higher rebates to our school so if you purchase from those stores you will be entered in a drawing for a $25 Red Robin gift card!
Orders can be picked up in the elementary office or by contacting one of the Scrip coordinators.
PACE members will also be selling select gift cards near the concession stand at the Homecoming game on Friday!
Last Call for Box Tops to count in the contest.
Help PACE earn extra money for Cadott Elementary!
Box Tops - Watch for upcoming collection dates or send them to school at anytime. Clip them out on the dotted line and save!
Box Top App - Browse and select offers within the App; then purchase those participating products at any store. Upload your receipt using the App.
Kwik Trip Milk Moola - Save milk moola caps or cut the strips from the bags. Please WASH caps and strips before turning them in!
Labels for education - clip out point code and UPC labels from Campbell’s, V8, Spaghettio’s, Swanson, Pace and Pepperidge Farm products and turn in! This program is ending! Please turn all labels into the school before Dec 22nd, 2017. Thank you!
Coke Rewards - Visit https://us.coca-cola.com/give then click ‘Donate to your local school”, search for Cadott Elementary, scan cap/case code from your phone or enter code manually. Or you can save caps from bottles & clip out codes from cases and turn them into the school!
Inkjet cartridges - Please send in empty/used inkjet cartridges in ziploc baggies to prevent leaking!
Target Red Card - Use your Credit or Debit REDcard, and Target will donate 1% of your Credit or Debit REDcard purchases made at Target and Target.com to help the eligible K-12 school of your choice. Sign up today: www.target.com/redcard/tcoe/home
Red Robin - “Burgers for Better Schools program.” Red Robin Royalty members who opt-in to this program can select a local school and Red Robin will donate to that school the equivalent of 1% of Guest food and beverage purchases at Red Robin throughout the year.
www.schoolstore.com - More info coming at the end of September! Search for Cadott Elementary, shop online at your favorite stores and earn our school money with your purchases or donate a Caring for classrooms gift card to your child’s teacher 100% of your donation will be used by the student's teacher for books, educational magazines and classroom supplies!
NEW!! Scrip gift cards - buy gift cards from your favorite retailers and earn our school money! Watch for more information to be sent home soon!
* If you have any questions about any of these programs contact
Sarah Wundrow 715-456-7686
PACE Meeting Minutes from Oct. 10th 2017
Meeting Called to order @ 6:02pm
Members Present: Sarah Wundrow, Meagan Sonnentag, Becca Blanchette, Tiffany Bowe, Erin Blum, Beth Schneider, Claudia Clark, Heather Lindeman and Amy Rykal
Treasurers report: 11,532.53
Old Business:
Scrip: So far, we made $400 and have $1,100 of inventory to sell at games or anyone who may want that specific one in between orders. $400 in Red Robin was ordered to get free shipping. Next order date Dec.1st pick up starting the 9th.
Box Tops: First collection date is Oct. 16th.
School Store.com: This year’s info packets went home with students. Last year we made $715 and Teachers loved their gift cards
Bowling: Date set for the Oct. 27th, Ruth Weggen heading that up
Homecoming: Buzzy will be there for picture, PACE selling caramel apples for $2-all in favor
Teacher conferences: Becca-soup Tuesday the 17th from 4-8pm, Meagan-sloppy joes Thurs. 19th from 12-8pm with volunteers Erin and Claudia for baked goods
New Business:
Teacher Requests:
Spare clothes: no name was on the request, finding out who asked. Possible ask for donations from school-Meagan to put in Friday notes.
4k mat racks: Still not sure where they would go, coordinating with the teachers, possibly hallway-Cost $424.29, $25 discount if ordered by end of Oct.-All in favor
Mrs. Mengal Refrigerator: checking with Terri, Erin mentioned to approve up to $100, will discuss at the next meeting
Bingo: Nov. date to be planned, Meagan to give info to Heather
PACE Banner: received and looks great
Field Day: Amy to talk to Mr. Yeager to see if he’s willing to help
Lacrosse: Mr. Yeager asked PACE to fund Lacrosse equipment for the elm. We voted yes and he is very appreciative
Other Business:
Playground chips: Erin would like to assist in removing the rubber chips from the playground
Carnival: As discussed previously members would like to make this happen this year, possibly last day of school Monday or the previous Friday night, need to form a committee, posted on Facebook
Future Meeting dates:
Nov. 7th , Dec. 5th, Jan. 9th , Feb. 6th , Mar. 6th, April 10th, May1st.
Meeting Adjourned @ 7:00pm
New or Gently Used Winter Gear
Thank you for helping keep our kiddo's warm.
Community Ties
2nd Grade Flag Football - Undefeated Champs!!
5th and 6th Grade League Champions
Parents, students and fans are invited to the recognition of our Cadott 5th & 6th Grade Football team for their undefeated season and presentation of championship trophy.
Wed., Oct. 25th @ 8:22 am - 8:40 am
Elementary Gymnasium
4th Grade Student Wins Skate Party for Elementary School
The party is scheduled for Nov 3rd at high roller in Eau Claire. Skate time is from 5:30-9 and is open to the entire Elementary School. Tickets will be available at school prior to the event. The students will have to present a ticket to get in free. Skates are free also, if they want to upgrade to blades it would be $2. If you have more questions you can contact Amanda at: Amanda@highrollerskating.com
Community Playgroup @ the Cadott Elementary. Meeting every Tuesday morning.
Join us for a 3 year old and under Cadott Community playgroup!
This will be facilitated by Allison Morrow each Tuesday morning from 9am-10:30am in one of our preschool classrooms.
This playgroup will focus on social interactions and good communication skills in children 3 years and younger in a fun play environment!
It will be a great time to meet and greet other parents/family members of the community.
We hope that you will join us each week!
It’s not too late to join the Adventure of Scouting!
Our activities for the year are just getting started! All boys K-5 are invited to experience the Adventure of Scouting with Pack 65 here at Cadott Elementary. New this year, Kindergarten families can participate in our Lion Program with Pack 65 as well!
Cub scouts always have a blast during the school year! We hike, go camping, go fishing, play sports, build projects and visit all sorts of cool places! There’s also the ever-popular Pinewood Derby in the Spring, in which boys design, build, decorate and race their very own cars against other boys in the Pack! One thing is for sure, no matter what our Cub Scouts are up to, we have FUN!
As Cub Scouts, boys will learn about many things, including citizenship, physical fitness, outdoor skills, sharing, teamwork, self-confidence, respect for others and good character. Cub Scouts is open to boys in Kindergarten through Fifth grade this fall (ages 5-11).
Please contact Matt Dienger at 715-563-3354 or mdienger@bsamail.org for more information, or register online at https://my.scouting.org/VES/OnlineReg/1.0.0/?&tu=UF-MB-637paa0065
COME NOW AND EAT - A COMMUNITY MEAL WITH FRIENDS
St. John's Lutheran Church - Seminary Street - 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
2017 Schedule - Every 4th Wednesday of the month
Oct. 25
Nov. 22
Dec 27
Cadott Elementary School office hours 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
Email: lockbaump@cadott.k12.wi.us
Website: cadott.k12.wi.us
Location: 426 Myrtle Street, Cadott, WI, United States
Phone: 7152893895
Facebook: facebook.com/CadottSchoolDistrict
Twitter: @CadottSchools