Choudrant Elementary School

This is the correct link for the donation of the safety device. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/18ZW9KaO6qhVnSr_S02al2uPlbxTJHs7OkkaioHb_AU4/prefill

The below link is for parents, if interested, to sign up to sponsor a classroom. We are asking sponsors for donations for CES to purchase a door safety device in case of a school wide lockdown. If you know of a business that would like to sponsor multiple classrooms, please contact Mrs. Martin . If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the school. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/18ZW9KaO6qhVnSr_S02al2uPlbxTJHs7OkkaioHb_AU4/prefill

3rd-5th grade parents, here is the link for 3rd-5th graders to the Squire Creek Tennis Program if you are interested. https://5il.co/24zc2

Teachers, I am testing the link for the squire creek tennis program. https://5il.co/24zc2

Squire Creek is offering a Tennis Program for 3rd graders and up. If interested, please see the flyer attached. Program starts Sept. 25 and runs for 4 weeks.

K parents: We are excited for our guests today. Arena Road for carline is open for parking. Please be mindful of not blocking anyone in when parking. All guests will need to come to the office for a visitor's pass.

Parents, Just wanted to clarify since we have been getting alot of phone calls, 1st grade Grandparents day starts at 1:00 p.m.

PreK and 1st grade parents: Today your classes are having something in the classroom for grandparents and then if they would like they can take their grandchild to the book fair. This is totally optional. We are opening the carline gate on Arena Road, to help with parking. Please let them know there is paring on Arena Road carline and they need to come to the office for a Visitor's badge before going to the classrooms.

Parents, In coordination with the Lincoln Parish Sheriff's department, a drill was conducted of the new emergency alert app, Rave. The alert was only to test the system notification. No one was ever in any danger. Students did not practice for a lockdown drill. This was for the alert system and CES staff only.

2nd- 5th Grade Parents: We will begin our Open House at 5:30pm in the gym. We hope to see everyone tonight. The Book Fair will also be open after open house ends for you to shop for your child. We look forward to seeing each of you tonight. PTO has a QR code when you walk in the door for you to sign up to be contacted about events or to volunteer. If you can't use the QR code there are sign up sheets on the table when you walk in the gym.

Reminder: 2nd-5th grade Open House is tomorrow 5:30-6:30.pm. We will meet in the gym for a quick welcome and then break off into grade levels meetings. The book fair will be open 6:30-7:30 afterwards. We look forward to seeing each of you.

If you missed our Choudrant spirit shirt sale this summer, we are having another sale starting today that will run until Sept. 17. This will be our last apparel sale of the year. https://ces923.itemorder.com/shop/home/

The PTO would like to share their September newsletter - outlining fundraising and upcoming school events. Also, parent volunteers have been requested to assist with the Scholastic Book Fair - please see the signup here if you'd like to help Reminders: 2nd-5th Grade Open House is Thursday, 5:30pm-6:30pm Attached is the PTO September Newsletter as well as a sign up genius if you are able to help at the Book Fair next week. https://5il.co/242no https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F49ACA72AA0F9C70-scholastic1#/

Parents of 2nd-5th graders, Open house for you will be Thursday, Sept.7 (next week) 5:30pm-6:30pm. You will also have an opportunity to visit the book fair that evening.

Just a reminder Open House is tonight for Pre-K-1st grade parents from 5:30-6:30pm. We will begin in the gym.

Parents today we had our first fire drill. We want to practice emergency procedures so if there ever is an emergency, our students will know exactly what to do. I just wanted to make everyone aware there was no fire today, we were just practicing!

Any Leap test scores that were not picked up on Prep Day are being sent home in an envelope in your child's folder.

Good afternoon Aggie family, Just a reminder that we have cross country practice today from 6-7pm 8/24/23 at The Gospel. Please bring a labeled water bottle and wear cool workout clothes. We cannot wait to see you all tonight!

Mrs. Younse in the cafeteria asked me to let all parents know that included in free breakfast is 1 milk and 1 juice. 1 milk is included with their free lunch. If you would like extra milk or juice there is a charge. Milk is $0.50 and juice is $0.40 If a lunch box is brought from home and the student needs milk/juice or a student wants an extra with their meal, there is a charge Milk - $.50 Juice - $.40

Carline Reminder: All parents picking up students in carline today, must have an orange 2023-24 CES carline tag. For safety reasons, we will not put anyone in the car that doesn't have a tag. If you have not gotten one for this year, please come by the office before carline begins.