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The Compass 03/12/2021

New Message from Michele:

Calendar:

Mar 12: Campus Closed for Conferences
Mar 15: Summer Camp Registration Opens for All Others
Mar 29-Apr 2: Spring Break, Childcare Full
Apr 7:  CHiPA meeting, 9:00 a.m.
Apr 8:  Signed Tuition Agreements for 2021/2022 school year due
Apr 8:  Appeals for Tuition Assistance due

Looking Ahead:

Apr 15:  Upper Elementary Theatre performance
Apr 23: Save the Date for a virtual party! 6:00 p.m. via Zoom, details coming soon…
May 3:  May Day Celebration 
(subject to current epidemic orders, students only)
May 5:  CHiPA, 9:00 a.m.

Extracurricular Activities:

The Children’s House encourages participation in outdoor sports this school year. We plan to have a track team in the spring depending on the league status. 

Track:  More info coming soon
  • April 6:  4-6th grade boys and girls begin
  • April 12:  7-8th grade boys and girls begin

Points of Interest:

4 Ways to Integrate Montessori at Home
By Alison Breithaupt
Encouraging order, independence, and self-motivation is fundamental to the Montessori approach. At school, carefully designed classrooms allow students to develop competence in caring for themselves and their surroundings. Here are four more...

Other Notes:

 

Family Fun Challenges
We are all hopeful for a more normal time when we can gather and get to know all of the members of our school community better. But until we can do that safely, CHiPA is proposing some Family Fun Challenges that we can share on The Children’s House Community Facebook page.  

Family Fun Challenge: explore a beach and hunt for special rocks! Be sure to share your location and photos on the TCH Community Facebook page.

COVID-19 Resources

COVID-19 protocol reminders for a healthy spring break
Here are our key takeaways from the parent meeting on March 4 as well as a link to the recording and updated TCH Community Pledge.

TCH COVID-19 webpage with link to Phase 4-5 protocol, updated February 19, 2021. Included are changes to our quarantine requirements regarding air travel and post-vaccine COVID-19 exposure. 

PadletSharing our Gratitude
Please take a moment to read what others have shared on our Gratitude Padlet. To add your gratitude, just click on the + button in the lower right corner of the Padlet.

Parent Business Directory
With the harsh economic impact of COVID-19, it is more important than ever to support TCH family-owned restaurants and businesses. Visit our directory of TCH family-owned businesses in the Parent Portal. If you own a business and are not listed, please let us know by completing this Google form.  

Facebook Community Page
Join our Facebook group, The Children’s House Community, to share ideas, swap/sell items, and connect with other families.

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Created on Thursday, March 11, 2021