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The Compass 08/07/2020

New Message from Michele:

Calendar:

Aug 7: Back to School Information to parents
Aug 10: Summer Week 9: Animals and Printmaking/ Hit The Trails Bike Week 3
Aug 11: COVID-19 Q&A, 7 p.m., see below
Aug 17: Summer Week 10: Exploring Color!
Aug 20: September Lunch Menu released on Boonli
Aug 24: Summer Week 11: Sculpture! (No camp on Friday, August 28)
Aug 31 - September 4: No School or Summer Program: Prep Week for Staff

Looking Ahead:

Sept 7: Labor Day, No School
Sept 8: Orientation Day, schedules vary
Sept 9: Regular school schedules begin 

Other Notes:

 

Back to School Information
To prepare for the 2020-2021 school year, please visit our Back to School webpage for a complete list of everything you need to know. 

NEW COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Plan: Updated for the 2020-2021 School Year
We are pleased to present our plans for the new school year. Currently, we are planning to start the school year in-person at school with special protocols and policies in place to keep our community of children, families, and staff safe. You can learn about the details of what school will look like in Phases 1 - 3 and Phases 4 - 5 on our COVID-19 webpage:  traversechildrenshouse.org/covid.asp.

COVID-19 Q&A with Michele Shane, Kim Gallagher, Dr. Adrienne Edgren
Please submit your questions regarding our COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Plan by Monday, August 10. Simply complete this Google form and then join the town hall style meeting on Zoom at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, August 11. A Zoom link will be sent to families closer to the date. 

We Are Hiring!

TCH is hiring for a few positions that start in the fall. Check out this link to see the current opportunities and don’t forget to tell your friends if you know someone who you feel would be a great fit for our wonderful community!

Amazon SmileAmazon Smile -  You Shop. Amazon Gives.
Good news! AmazonSmile is now available in the Amazon Shopping app on iOS and Android mobile phones. You can use the copy and assets below to share the news with your supporters. 

AmazonSmile customers can now support The Children's House Montessori School of Traverse City in the Amazon shopping app on iOS and Android mobile phones! Simply follow these instructions to turn on AmazonSmile and start generating donations.

  1. Open the Amazon Shopping app on your device
  2. Go into the main menu of the Amazon Shopping app and tap into 'Settings'
  3. Tap 'AmazonSmile' and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process

If you do not have the latest version of the Amazon Shopping app, update your app. Click here for instructions.

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Created on Thursday, August 6, 2020