Calendar:
Sept 22: Junior High class picnic, 5:00-6:30 at the Timbers
Sept 23: Spirit Wear order deadline, see below
Sept 23: Karin's class picnic, 5:30-7:30 at Silver Lake Park
Oct 2: CHiPA meeting, 8:30 am
Oct 4: 4th year students trip to Inland Seas (Suttons Bay), 8:00-1:15
Oct 4: 5th year students trip to Discovery Pier, 9:15-11:45 am
Oct 6: Fall Harvest Festival, 12:00-2:30 pm, see below
Oct 14: School picture day
Oct 14: Gala meeting, 8:30 am
Oct 15-17: Jr. High Detroit trip
Oct 16: Parent Visiting Day (Primary, Lower Elem, Upper Elem, Junior High), 8:30-9:30 am
Oct 18: Campus closed for staff in-service
Looking Ahead:
Oct 24: The Art of: Montessori - Film and a panel discussion at Milliken Auditorium, 7:00-9:00 pm
Oct 25 - Kindergarten field trip to the Botanic Gardens, 12:30
Oct 28-Nov 1: Parent teacher conferences
Oct 31: Pumpkin Fun Day (Primary and LE)
Nov 1: Daffodil Day
Nov 6: CHiPA 8:30-9:30
Nov 7: Karen Circle Luncheon
Nov 9: Horizon Book Day / Shop Your Community
Nov 11: Gala meeting, 8:30
Nov 18: School Pictures Retakes, 8:30-10:00
Nov 21: Dad’s Night at the Workshop, 6:00-8:00 pm
Extracurricular Activities:
Contact Julie Boss, TCH parent and Extracurricular Athletic Coordinator at (248) 535-1713 or at boss.julie4boys@yahoo.com with questions, comments or ideas.
After School at TCH
Drama Kids : 4th, 5th, and 6th year students
Classes offered after school on Wednesdays from October 2nd-December 10th, detailed information can be found here and registration here
Sports
Details for participating in these fall sports can be found on our extracurricular page
TCH Sports Teams
- Girls 2nd-3rd Grade Basketball: Sept 19-Oct 23
- Girls and Boys 3rd-6th Grade Cross Country: Sept 4-Oct 24
- Girls and Boys Middle School Cross Country: Sept 4-Oct 24
- Girls 4th-5th Grade Basketball: Oct 28-Dec 12
- Boys 6th-8th Grade Basketball: Oct 21-Dec 18
- Girls and Boys 4th-8th Grade Fencing: Oct 28-Dec 2
Points of Interest:
The Children's House Blog
Human Needs and Tendencies, By Megan Andrews
We know Dr. Montessori was a scientist, she observed children and made groundbreaking observations about the way they learn. Perhaps, more admirable is the way she connected childhood to being human. She made it possible for adults to see children as… read more
Other Notes:
Spirit Wear: online order deadline is September 23
What better way to show your school spirit than to wear it! Simply browse our online catalog and place your order with Threads. When your order is ready (about three weeks after the deadline), we will send it home with your child.
Can Drive
The sixth year students are earning money to pay for our Montessori Model United Nations trip to New York. Wednesday mornings at car line there will be a Returnable Can Drive. If you have any cans or bottles, we would love it if you would donate them! -Sixth Year Class 2019-2020
21st Year - Fall Harvest Festival Celebration!!
Sunday, October 6th from 12pm-2:30 pm at TCH
RSVP by Monday, September 30 at 5pm by completing this simple online form. We need to know how many people are coming so we can prepare the proper amount of food. Donations will be accepted at the door.
The lunch menu and activities are planned by our own Children's House students - and parent volunteers make the festival happen! Please help by either volunteering at the festival (face painting, craft monitoring, set-up, etc.) or donating pumpkins. Please contact Carrine to volunteer: cmmpomaranski@gmail.com or 248-921-0985.
We are looking forward to celebrating fall with you!
Carrine Pomaranski, TCH parent volunteer