Chartwell School: The Bulldog Bark
Weekly Newsletter for Chartwell Families
June 1, 2023
What's In This Newsletter
If you missed previous issues of the Bulldog Bark, you can find the archives here.
ALL SCHOOL
- RSVP by June 1 for Family BBQ on June 6
- Reminder: 1 Liter Smart Water bottles needed for summer program; bring to M8 or to Dr. Varajic
- Check the Lost and Found Next Week
LOWER AND MIDDLE SCHOOL
- REMINDER: Return MS Sports Uniforms
HIGH SCHOOL
- Grade Reports Sent Home; Students have until June 7 to complete missing assignments
- Return Chromebooks on June 7
- Join us for the Retrospective & Graduation on June 8
- Zoom Link for High School Graduation Livestream
SUMMER
- Flag Football and Soccer Summer Camps - Registration Open!
Upcoming Important Dates
Upcoming
Friday, June 2 - Family Teacher Conferences (NOON DISMISSAL)
Monday, June 5
Regular School Day
Tuesday, June 6 - FUN DAY
8:30 am - 12:00 pm - Fun Day
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - All School BBQ - PLEASE RSVP IF ATTENDING
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm - Talent Show
Wednesday, June 7 - Last Day of School LMS; Noon Dismissal for LMS; Full Day for HS
8:30 am - Regular start time
10:30 am LMS Moving Up Ceremony
12:00 pm - Dismissal for LMS, except for Grade 8 students
1:30 pm - Grade 8 Promotion Ceremony
3:05 pm - High School Dismissal
Thursday, June 8 - Last Day of School HS
8:30 am Seniors arrive for rehearsal
9:00 am Freshmen - Juniors arrive for Retrospective set-up
9:30 am HS Retrospective - Meet in McMahan Hall
11:00 am HS Graduation
ALL SCHOOL EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS


Check the Lost and Found!
HIGH SCHOOL NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
2023-2024 High School Sports Offerings
Chartwell Athletics will introduce three new sports teams for the upcoming 2023-2024 year. These sports include: cross-country, soccer and volleyball. Our sports programs from the previous year included basketball and track and field, both of which will also continue.
HS Students: Please complete the below form if you are interested in participating in Chartwell High School sports teams next year. Our athletic department and team coaches will use this information to create a temporary roster, order uniforms, and send you information regarding each team as it becomes available.
If you would like to be an athlete, team manager, photographer/videographer, or the Bulldog mascot, please complete the form below or contact Coach Patterson at rpatterson@chartwell.org. Go Bulldogs!
Semester 2 Course Descriptions
Please see the Semester 2 Course Descriptions Catalog here. This document is helpful to review when preparing for your family conferences.
Quarter 4/Semester 2 Grades and Reports
Preliminary report cards were sent home through ALMA tomorrow Friday, May 26.
Students will have until June 7 to turn-in missing assignments. Final grades will be sent home on Wednesday, June 7.
High School Graduation Livestream
Chromebook & Charger Return Day: Wednesday, June 7 by 2:45 pm
Students are to return school-issued Chromebook and Charger to advisor on Wednesday, Jun7 at 2:45 pm
The charger must be working. Students will be charged $35 dollars for broken or lost charger.
All stickers must be removed. Students can be charged $35 dollars for any stickers on Chromebook/Chromebook case
Students' final grades will be held if Chromebook is not returned by the morning of June 8.
Please contact Amanda Zonghi azonghi@chartwell.org for any questions.
2023-2024 Academic Calendar
Additional Resources
Sprouting Youth
Questions?
If you have questions for us, please contact one of the following Chartwell Team Members:
Head of School, Danielle Patterson: dpatterson@chartwell.org
Director of Teaching and Learning, Jodi Amaditz: jamaditz@chartwell.org
Assistant Director of Lower School, Katherine Kanaski: kkanaski@chartwell.org
Assistant Director of Middle School, Karla Bell: kbell@chartwell.org
Assistant Director of the High School, Amanda Zonghi: azonghi@chartwell.org
Director of STEAM and EdTech, Sandra Varajic: svarajic@chartwell.org
Director of Student Support: Billy Swift bswift@chartwell.org
Director of Campus Management and Safety, John Langrill: jlangrill@chartwell.org
Director of Advancement and Communications, Elena Mueller: emueller@chartwell.org
Director of Human Development and Wellness, Batya Fields: bfields@chartwell.org
Director of Athletics: Rory Patterson rpatterson@chartwell.org
Business Office: Katia Stornetta kstornetta@chartwell.org
Technical Support: techsupport@chartwell.org