December 2016 Newsletter

We had a wonderful month of November while participating in Picture Day and our Thanksgiving Lunch. Thank you to everyone that participated in our food drive. Below are some exciting events happening during the month of December.

December 2016 Events:

Now-December 12^th – Toys for Tots and Pajama Drive (new and unwrapped items only)
3rd – Holiday Open House (Brambleton Corner Pool)
10^th – Parent Day Out & Open House, 9-12
16^th – Winter Wonderland Show (4pm) – All are welcome to attend!
20^th – Share a book day
21^st – Travel to “Mexico” Day
21^st-30^th – Winter Break Camp (school age)
26^th – Chesterbrook Academy will be closed
January 2^nd – Chesterbrook Academy will be closed

Toys for Tots & Pajama Drive – Please join us in providing for families in need this holiday season. If you are interested in donating, please bring in new and unwrapped toys and/or pajamas by December 12^th and drop off in the boxes up front.

Notes:

Winter Break Camp – We will be offering Winter Break Camp for any and all school age students during the days LCPS are closed. If you are interested in having your school age student attend, please complete a registration form at the front desk by Dec. 9^th.

December 10^th – Parent Day Out & Saturday Open House from 9-12 – sign up at the front for a morning out (small fee). Bring a donation and receive 50% off!

December 16^th – Winter Wonderland Show (4pm). Please join us as all the children celebrate the holiday season with snacks, singing, crafts and holiday fun! All are invited!

December 21^st – On election day we voted to “travel” to Mexico. We will be participating in a full day of activities, please refer to notes in Links to Home for more information.

December 26^th and January 2^nd – Please note that Chesterbrook Academy will be closed in observance of Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.

Holiday Sign Up – In an effort to make staffing plans for the holiday season, we ask all parents to please sign up for the day(s) your child/children will be attending during the time frame of Dec. 19^th – Dec. 30^th (sign up will be on your child’s classroom door). Please note that tuition is still required in the event of student absence.

Please note that if you every have any questions, please stop by the front office and we are happy to help. We look forward to an exciting month of December!

~ Chesterbrook Academy Administrative and Teaching Team ~

From Our Education Department: 

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