Category: PTSA News

Passport Club

Calling Cherry Crest Students to join Passport Club!

This PTSA-Sponsored club allows kids to learn about the world through downloadable materials and check in once per month at lunch to find their country on the map!

Call for Art Reflections Submissions

Reflections Art Submissions are Due November 21st!

Reflections is a nationally acclaimed student program to encourage artistic creativity. Students of all grades and abilities may participate and explore the arts based on the theme “Show Your Voice.”

The Art reflections program is an opportunity for Cherry Crest students to showcase their talent in Dance Choreography, Film production, Literature, Music composition,

2022-2023 Cherry Crest Spelling Bee

Cherry Crest Spelling Bee is Returning for 2022-2023. Registration is now open for the preliminary round on November 17th.

How to sign up:  For each kid who wants to join, please complete the form by October 30th.

Math and Science Clubs

With year 2022-2023, we are excited to announce Math Club and Science club will be running in Cherry Crest. 3rd-5th graders can participate.

Math club link for registration and volunteer signup: https://forms.office.com/r/dCU5Q2Sxe9

Science Club link for registration and Volunteer signup : https://forms.office.com/r/5RawNbEYLY

Math club runs every Tuesday 4:15pm-5:15pm as an Online Teams meeting. We will register kids for several math competitions.

We will be covering the Art of problem-solving book syllabus and old question papers of the competitions.

Science Club runs every Wednesday 12:55pm -2:30pm, In person (hands on projects), Including science Olympiad competition in January.

We are covering the science Olympiad events in the science club at the elementary level.

 

Please keep an eye on Chatter in September month.  Parents meeting on 30th Sept 6:00-7:00pm in Cafeteria. Deadline for registration is the end of Septembe

Connect with others at the PTSA Family Dinners

Back by popular demand, please join your fellow classmates and their families at dinner this October where you can mingle, chat, and connect with new classmates and old friends.

  • Kindergarten & 1st Grade: Tues, Oct 4th, 6pm
  • 2nd Grade: Thurs, Oct 6th, 6pm
  • 3rd Grade: Tues, Oct 11th, 6pm
  • 4th & 5th Grade: Wed, Oct 12th, 6pm

All family members, including siblings are encouraged to attend. To make it more convenient for families, you can order dinners here. Kids 4 and under are free, 5-11 are $15, and 12+ years old are $20. Dinner orders are due by Wednesday, Sept 28th. If you miss the deadline, you can, of course, still attend but please bring food for your family.

We also always have a neighbor-to-neighbor fund where the PTSA will cover the cost of meals for those who need it, by contacting Principal Steere at steered@bsd405.org. Questions? E-mail familyfun@cherrycrest-ptsa.org.

We hope to see you there!

Questions/Comments to your Grade Level Representatives

This year Cherry Crest launched a new system of having Grade Level Representatives to help connect families more to school.  Our grade level reps have enjoyed connecting with you via email and at the meet&greet and coffees.  We look forward to continuing to connect with more of you.  Please reach out with any comments and questions you have.

Contact info:

Kindergarten Reps – ce-k@cherrycrest-ptsa.org

1st Grade Reps – ce-1@cherrycrest-ptsa.org

2nd Grade Reps – ce-2@cherrycrest-ptsa.org

3rd Grade Reps – ce-3@cherrycrest-ptsa.org

4th Grade Reps – ce-4@cherrycrest-ptsa.org

5th Grade Reps – ce-5@cherrycrest-ptsa.org

First PTSA General Meeting Sept 29th 7pm on TEAMS

The PTSA is devoted to the educational success of your children and the promotion of family engagement in schools. We work with the school administration, teachers, and families, like yours, to enrich your student’s experience at Cherry Crest.