‘Tis the season to be jolly at Chesterbrook Academy of Philadelphia! December is a month to celebrate family, friends, and community, and it is an absolutely pleasure to share in that joy with your children each day. We hope that you will join us for one (or more!) of our special events so that you, too, can jump in on the holiday fun!
Click here to download a printable copy of this month’s Lunch & Events Calendars. Hard copies are also available at the front desk. Please check the whiteboard in the front lobby for a heads up when a spirit day is approaching. Don’t forget that up-to-date information is also available via our school website at any time.
Here’s a quick look at the many things to come this month:
- SCHOOL CLOSED – Monday, December 26th – Please note that Chesterbrook Academy will be closed on Monday, December 26th in observance of Christmas Day. The school will reopen for normal business hours on Tuesday, December 27th.
- PARENT REPORTS DISTRIBUTED – Friday, December 2nd – Fall Parent Reports are here! Check your child’s cubby at pick-up to receive this detailed report on his or her progress in the classroom. As a reminder, you are welcome to contact myself or Miss Susan if you would like to schedule a conference with your child’s teacher.
- PAJAMA DAY – Tuesday, December 13th – Our #1 spirit celebration as voted on by our Chesterbrook students! Show off your favorite comfy, cozy sleepwear for our monthly Pajama Day!
- PRE-K & KINDERGARTEN HOLIDAY SERVICE TRIP – Friday, December 16th – The holidays are a time for giving, and our Pre-K and Kindergarten classes love to give back to the community. The classes will travel by bus to an assisted-living community in Logan Square to host a holiday sing-a-long for the elderly. More details to come.
- HOLIDAY SWEATER DAY – Wednesday, December 21st – Fa la la la la, la la la la! Dress to impress in your favorite holiday sweater or attire in honor of the week’s festivities. We want to see those Santa hats and elf socks worn loud and proud. The crazier, the better!
- KINDERGARTEN WINTER BREAK – Week of December 27th – Our Kindergarten students will give their growing minds a break and enjoy a week off from their academic program. The Kindergarten program will resume on Tuesday, January 3rd. Please note that Winter Break care will be available for all Kindergarten students during normal business hours.
A Note from our Education Department
The holidays are a busy time for all of us, filled with family traditions, get-togethers, shopping and traveling. With the hustle and bustle of it all, it’s important to pause and reflect on our many blessings and invite our children to do so as well. It’s a great time to[.....]
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As always, please reach out with any questions, comments, suggestions, or concerns. Thank you for your ongoing support of Chesterbrook Academy of Philadelphia!
Kind regards,
Chloe Glenn
Principal
December 2016 – School Newsletter
‘Tis the season to be jolly at Chesterbrook Academy of Philadelphia! December is a month to celebrate family, friends, and community, and it is an absolutely pleasure to share in that joy with your children each day. We hope that you will join us for one (or more!) of our special events so that you, too, can jump in on the holiday fun!
Click here to download a printable copy of this month’s Lunch & Events Calendars. Hard copies are also available at the front desk. Please check the whiteboard in the front lobby for a heads up when a spirit day is approaching. Don’t forget that up-to-date information is also available via our school website at any time.
Here’s a quick look at the many things to come this month:
A Note from our Education Department
Helping Children Develop the Spirit of Giving
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As always, please reach out with any questions, comments, suggestions, or concerns. Thank you for your ongoing support of Chesterbrook Academy of Philadelphia!
Kind regards,
Chloe Glenn
Principal