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January 6 Wexford Campus Weekly Update
  • Calendar
  • All-School Announcements
  • A Message from Mrs. Bordo
  • Important Reminders
  • Activities & Events
  • Lunches & Snacks
  • Connection Points
  • After School Club
CALENDAR
Jan 6 - Welcome back!
Jan 6 - Moms in Prayer, North Way's Founders Room C, 8:40 am
Jan 7 - Musical rehearsal at Berkeley Hills, grades 5-6
Jan 10 - 5th Grade Created In Love
Jan 10 - Snowman Day, wear your winter hat, scarf, gloves, and a carrot nose :)
Jan 13 - Parent Association Meeting, 9:00 am, held at the Mt. Nebo campus
Jan 14 - Musical rehearsal at Berkeley Hills, grades 5-6
Jan 15 - Meet & Greet with Mr. Paul Fisher, 7:00 pm, held at the Mt. Nebo Cafe
Jan 16 - Outside the Box Labs Science Club begins
Jan 17 - Wild West Day
Jan 17 - End of Second Quarter
Jan 20 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day NO SCHOOL
Jan 21 - Musical rehearsal at Berkeley Hills, grades 5-6
Jan 21 - Superhero Family Night, 6:30-8:00 pm
Jan 23 - PS3 parents invited to Learning Through Literature
Jan 24 - PK4 parents and students Track Up to Kindergarten 
Jan 24 - Slipper Day, wear your favorite pair!
Jan 24 - 6th Grade to convention center
Jan 27 - Preschool Beach Day-all PK4’s 1:15-2:45 pm
Jan 27- Moms in Prayer, North Way's Founders Room C, 8:40 am
Jan 28 - Musical Rehearsal at Berkeley Hills, grades 5-6
Jan 31 - Sixth Grade Steps Up to Mt. Nebo
ALL-SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

PARENT ASSOCIATION MEETING
January 13 at 9:00 am
Held at the Mt. Nebo Campus in the Student Union
 
Connect with other parents and the mission of the school through the Eden Parent Association. Questions? Contact PA president, Vicki Bonzo at vicki@vlbonzo.com



MEET & GREET
WITH MR. PAUL FISHER

January 15
7:00-8:15 pm
Mt. Nebo Cafe
You are invited to meet Mr. Paul Fisher! The evening will begin at 7:00 with Paul's opening message , followed by a 30-minute question and answer session . The remainder of our time together will be informal conversation and refreshments concluding at 8:15.
 
We hope to see you there!
 
Invitations were emailed to all Eden parents on January 1.
Questions for the Meet & Greet can be submitted HERE .
Enrollment Now Open
 
2020-2021 NEW STUDENT/SIBLING ENROLLMENT
 
Would you like to enroll a child not currently attending Eden? 
New student enrollment is now open!

It’s easy to complete the  ONLINE APPLICATION HERE. If you have a current Eden student that will be re-enrolled during February Re-Enrollment, you will select the  Additional Student Application   for the new student you wish to enroll.
 
Questions?   Please contact Nanette Curtis at 412-364-8055 or  ncurtis@edenca.org
 
Note: Re-enrollment of current students begins in February.
A MESSAGE FROM MRS. BORDO
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Dear Parents,

Happy New Year and welcome back to school in 2020!  I hope everyone had wonderful Christmas and New Year holidays with family and friends.

The Wexford staff and I would like to thank all of you for your kind gifts and support . May God bless you and your family richly in the coming year.

We are kicking off the new year with many fun activities. Today's weekly update is filled with events that you'll want to add to your 2020 calendar.

Have a great week!

Sincerely,
Mrs. Bordo
Wexford Campus Principal
2019 Christmas Concert
 
It was a night of celebration as our elementary students shared their voices and musical talents to honor the birth of Jesus, our Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace!
 
Click to enjoy the video from this glorious evening.
IMPORTANT REMINDERS
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Recess and Cooler Weather
 
We will continue to go outside for recess in the cooler weather.  Please be sure that your child has the appropriate clothing - jacket, hat, gloves, scarf.  
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Health Reminder

If your child has been ill, please remember that they should be fever free for 24 hours before returning to school
ACTIVITIES & EVENTS
Superhero Family Night
January 21
6:30-:800 pm
classrooms and field house
 


You're invited to join the Wexford Eden Family for a night of activities and adventure! Here's a glimpse at the evening:

  • Teachers in each classroom will host a hands-on STEM activity
  • Bake sale will feature delicious treats - proceeds benefit our library
  • Tickets will be on sale for “Epic Lunch” raffle- students can win the opportunity to have lunch with a teacher
  • Eden Spiritwear Sale
  • And more.

Don't miss it! There's no better place for fun on a cold January evening.

Calling all bakers!  Please consider baking for our annual Family Night bake sale. Proceeds from the sale benefit our campus library. Remember, shopping for, baking, delivering items can be submitted for your volunteer hours . Items can be dropped off in the office on January 21. Please contact Kathy Chopp at kchopp-carozza@edenca.org for packaging details.
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5th Grade Created in Love
January 10
1:00-2:00 pm
held at the Wexford Campus
 
What are God's principals for our bodies, our spirits, and social interactions with our peers?
 
Fifth grade boys and girls will attend separate classes with a parent or close relative to learn about God's plan for them from Jamie Kendrew (boys) and Amy Scheuring (girls). The event will take place at our Wexford Campus.
 
Details were mailed to parents.
RSVP Today!
 
PS3 Invited to Learning Through Literature (LTL)
January 23
8:30 am and 12:20 pm
 
Parents, you are invited to visit LTL, a hands-on program uniquely designed at Eden integrating STEM initiatives and learning through purposeful play.
 
Learn how your child can thrive in LTL through exciting and developmentally appropriate exposure to pre-reading and pre-writing.
 
NEW THIS YEAR! *
  • All attendees will receive a book
  • Invite a friend to join you on January 23
  • If your invited guest comes back for a tour of Eden, you'll receive a gift card
 
* Read all the event details in the invitation emailed today. RSVP HERE
PS4 Makes Tracks to Kindergarten
January 24
AM Class at 8:35 | PM Class at 12:20
 
Parents, you are invited to join your child and track on up to Kindergarten and a brand new adventure!
 
You'll enjoy hands-on activities, explore the classroom, and have an opportunity to ask questions.
 
Your invitation was emailed today.
6th Grade Steps Up
to Mt. Nebo
January 31
 
Your sixth grade student will experience life at the upper school including a tour of the campus, an opportunity to sit in a class, lunch, and more!
 
Event details were emailed to sixth grade parents today!
LUNCHES & SNACKS

Hot Lunches



  1. Go to Campus Cuisine
  2. Use school access code ECA412 to create your user account
  3. Order hot lunches!

Questions?  Contact Joyce Ricci at jricci@edenca.org   
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Ice Cream Thursdays
Benefits the Discovery Program

Ice cream for only $1.00 is available on Thursdays at lunch.
CONNECTION POINTS
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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Family Night Bake Sale
Please consider baking for our annual Family Night bake sale. Proceeds from the sale benefit our campus library. Remember, shopping for, baking, delivering items can be submitted for your volunteer hours . Items can be dropped off in the office on January 21. Please contact Kathy Chopp at kchopp-carozza@edenca.org for packaging details.

Library
You can help our librarian, Mrs. DeMarco, organize and alphabetize books on the library shelves. Please call Kathy Chopp 724.935.9301 to schedule a time to come in.

Lunchroom
The time frame for serving in the lunchroom is 11:40 am-1:30 pm. It's a great help if you are able to come even on an occasional day and it's a fun way to connect with the children. Younger siblings are welcome!
It's easy to sign up online at:  LUNCHROOM SIGN UP

Volunteer Clearances
Eden volunteers must provide all required clearances along with the signed Volunteer Registration Form to your campus volunteer coordinator prior to volunteering. Here are important links for volunteer clearances:

Eden Christian Academy Volunteer Policy  -  for the policy details, who needs clearances, and what clearances are required
Volunteer Clearance Instructions & Links  -  to obtain required clearances
ART ROOM HELPERS

Would you enjoy cutting paper, organizing supplies, putting up and removing hall displays , and other similar activities? Ms. Lowery looking for you!

Art room helpers are welcome any day and any time ! Ms. Lowery will work around your schedule. If interested, please email elowery@edenca.org .
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PRAYER NEED?
 
Please contact the Wexford campus prayer coordinator, Melissa Joswiak, at mjoswiak@edenca.org to be added to the prayer chain.


MOMS IN PRAYER

Our Moms in Prayer group will meet at 8:40 in Founders Room C in North Way on January 6 and 27 Come join us for prayer!
BOX TOPS
 
New this year, the Box Top program is using a mobile app! Now you can scan your store receipt to record box tops points.  Simply, BUY, SCAN and EARN.

Learn more at:  

As we transition over to the new app, please send any clipped box tops you may have to Kathy Chopp in the Wexford office.  

EDEN PHOTOS

Send your great Eden event and athletics photos to us at: edenphotos@edenca.org


Submissions must include your name, campus, date, and event details with the photos.

  • Photos submitted may be included on Eden's website, Facebook, Instagram, or yearbook.
  • Student first names may appear; we do not tag or use last names of current Eden students on social media.
2019-2020 YEARBOOK
 

The Wexford Yearbook provides 40 full-color pages that capture all the memories!
 

  • It's easy to order online at www.jostens.com.
  • Paper order forms are available in the office.

Don't forget to send your great event and athletics photos to edenphotos@edenca.org for possible placement in the yearbook!
AFTER SCHOOL CLUB
Register today!

OUTSIDE THE BOX LABS SCIENCE CLUB
Thursdays, from Jan 16 - Feb 13
3:30 - 4:30 pm
$75 per student

This five week club fosters creativity and promotes a do-it-yourself mindset. Students will get their hands dirty and their minds working as they solve, invent, analyze, and apply science to things they do every day.