ACA ELEMENTARY WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

WEEK OF JANUARY 25 , 2021

SCHOOL SPIRIT DAYS

THE GREAT KINDNESS CHALLENGE & NATIONAL SCHOOL CHOICE WEEK

January 25th-January 29th is the Great Kindness Challenge and National School Choice Week!

All week long there are Spirit Days!

Monday- “Peace, Love, and Kindness” 60’s Day

Tuesday- “Groovin’ With Kindness” 70’s Day

Wednesday- “School Spirit” Wednesday Shirt Day (School colors for Parents)

Thursday- “Kindness is Rad”80’s Day

Friday- “It’s Cool to be Kind” 90’s Day

VALENTINE’S CANDY GRAMS

Middle School students are fundraising for Shelter Inc. by selling Candy Grams.  Use the link below to complete the order form to purchase a candy gram for a friend, your child, and/or a teacher!

CANDY GRAM ORDER FORM LINK

You can submit your payment via cash/check in the ACA school office.

Once you complete your order, the recipient will be notified through email that they were sent a candy gram.  They will be asked to pick up their candy gram from the school on February 10th, 11th, and 12th between 8am and 12pm.

Thank you for your support.

ALL CANDY GRAM ORDER FORMS & MONEY ARE DUE BY FEBRUARY 5TH.

MINIMUM DAYS THIS WEEK

This Thursday and Friday are minimum days.  There will be no electives or teacher office hours available after 12:00.  If you have a regularly scheduled meeting time with a teacher, please be aware that the meeting may be canceled for Thursday and Friday.

Feel free to contact your teacher to confirm/clarify the minimum day schedule for Thursday and Friday.

REMINDERS

School pictures are available for pick up in the multi-use room.

NEXT WEEK

WASC visiting committee on February 1st and February 2nd.  The WAS visiting committee will be visiting classroom Zoom meetings next Monday and Tuesday.  Some parents and students have volunteered to be a part of Zoom meetings to meet and chat with the WASC visiting committee.  If you are one of those parents, please check your emails for information and schedules.

MINIMUM DAYS THIS WEEK

Next Friday is a minimum day.  There will be no electives or teacher office hours available after 12:00.  If you have a regularly scheduled meeting time with a teacher, please be aware that the meeting may be canceled for Friday.

Feel free to contact your teacher to confirm/clarify the minimum day schedule for Friday.

DATES TO REMEMBER

Jan 25-29- Great Kindness Challenge Week- daily activities

Jan 28-29- Minimum Days-Staff Development-12:00 Release

Feb 1-2- WASC Visiting Committee

Feb 4-Thursday- Family Network Meeting

Feb 5-Friday- Minimum Day- Staff Development-12:00 Release

Feb 8- No School- Teacher Work Day

Feb 11- Thursday-Charter Council Meeting-4pm-Zoom info available online on the school website.  https://antiochcharteracademy.org/

Feb 15-19 February Break- No School

March 2- ACA School Lottery for 2021-2022 school year

March 4- Thursday- Family Network Meeting

March 11- Thursday-Charter Council Meeting-4pm-Zoom info available online on the school website.  https://antiochcharteracademy.org/

March 12- End of 2nd Trimester

March 15- Beginning of 3rd Trimester

March 15-19-Minimum Days-Parent Teacher Conferences