March 9 Wexford Campus Weekly Update
- Calendar
- All-School Announcements
- A Message from Mrs. Bordo
- Important Reminders
- Connection Points
- Lunches & Snacks
- After School Club
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March 9 -
Parent Association Meeting, 9:00 am,
held at the Mt. Nebo Campus
March 9-13
- Admissions Week, invite a family to come for a tour!
March 11
- First Grade Field Trip to the Aviary
March 13 - Math Olympics NO SCHOOL, Teacher In-Service Day
March 17 -
Sixth grade Science dissections in the gym
March 20
- End of Third Quarter
March 20
- Teacher Appreciation Luncheon, 11:00-1:30 pm,
in the library
March 24 -
Sixth grade Science dissections in the gym
March 26
- Bakers Club begins
March 27
- Sarris Easter candy pick-up day
April 6-13 -
Easter Break NO SCHOOL
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MOCK TRIAL TEAM 2020
ECA Advances to States
Last week,
ECA's Mock Trial Team defeated Pine-Richland High School in the semifinals
and
won their match against Upper St. Clair High School in the Region 1 Allegheny County finals
!
Eden, who is undefeated,
will represent Allegheny County in Harrisburg at the Pennsylvania State Championship on March 27-28
. It is the seventh time Eden Christian Academy has advanced to the state championships since 2007 when the team was formed.
Seventeen students are participating this year -
Eden's largest team ever!
In addition to teacher coach,
Mrs.
Nancy Bishop,
and attorney advisor, Eden alumna
Mrs. Aubrey Hiskey
, the team has two assistant coaches,
Ms. Katelyn Gaston and Mr. Ben Rogers,
Eden alumni and former competitors.
Team members are:
Bukola Ajayi, Leia Davliakos, Leah Gloster, Collin Hicks, Sam Hogue, Liz Jacobs, Vivien Kohler, Nathan Moore, Holly Nassif, Noah Reaoch, Wes Rodu, Eli Rogers, Aneeta Sivaram, Trey Tillotson, Isaac Wick, Lydia Wisler, Isaiah Zimmerman.
Congratulations students, coaches, and attorney advisor!
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PARENT ASSOCIATION MEETING
March 9 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
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WE'RE HIRING!
Building Grounds Manager
We are
seeking an experienced person for daily maintenance and upkeep of our three campuses
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Applicants should have experience and knowledge of basic plumbing, electric, carpentry, painting, and experience with facility maintenance. This is a full-time position with benefits and tuition discount. Salary is commensurate with experience.
Qualified candidates should complete an Eden Christian Academy application and submit it to Chuck Smullin
, Chief Operations Officer, Eden Christian Academy, 206 Siebert Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 or
csmullin@edenca.org
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The Eden employment application can be downloaded for print
HERE
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SPRING SPIRITWEAR SALE
March 2-16
Orders will be
delivered to your child the week of March 30
. Be sure to include your child's name, grade, campus, and homeroom or classroom teacher in the notes section when you check-out.
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SARRIS EASTER CANDY FUNDRAISER
Pick-Up Day is Friday, March 27
Watch for pick-up day times and details!
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ECA's Upper School Proudly Presents
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL
April 1-4, 2020
Mt. Nebo Campus
Enjoy five performances Wednesday through Saturday.
You don't want to miss it!
April 1-4 at 7:00 pm
April 4 matinee at 2:00 pm
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REFERRAL REWARDS PROGRAM
Your Eden Experience is our Best Reference
Families inquiring about Eden or visiting us for a tour often
tell us they heard about us from a friend
; someone who told them about their great Eden experience.
We appreciate you. And, we want to show it!
When you share your love for Eden with a new family who enrolls a student,
you can receive a $250 tuition credit
for each new student enrolled in K-12.
Questions about
Referral Rewards?
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A MESSAGE FROM MRS. BORDO
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Dear Parents,
Thank you to all of our dads
who came to our Father's Day event at Fun Slides!
It was an exciting night of fun with a glowing bounce and slide area, super ninja challenge course, blacklight dodgeball, carpet hockey, and even a Nerf war arena.
What a great opportunity for the Berkeley Hills and Wexford campuses to join together to celebrate our dads!
Sincerely,
Mrs. Bordo
Wexford Campus Principal
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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
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URGENT NEED FOR LUNCHROOM HELPERS!
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Volunteers are needed Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.
The hours are
11:40 am-1:30 pm.
Please
consider helping one day a week, every other week, or once a month
! Any help is greatly appreciated. The hours are 11:40-1:30, however, even an hour of that time frame is very helpful.
Family volunteers hours are due by end of April so it's a great opportunity to get those filled.
It's a such
fun way to connect with the children and younger siblings are welcome
!
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Volunteers are needed at the
Ned Show assembly sale table
on
March 16, 17, and 18 from 8:00-8:25 am
in the cafe hallway.
Contact
Kathy Chopp at 724.935.9301 if you are able to help.
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LIBRARY VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY
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.
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IMPORTANT VOLUNTEER REMINDERS!
Family Volunteer Hours Completed by April 30
Be sure to log your service hours throughout the 2019-2020 school year!
- All Eden families with students in Kindergarten through 12th grade are required to complete a minimum of fifteen (15) hours of volunteer service.
- Families with only preschool aged children enrolled (3-4 year old) must complete a minimum of seven and half (7.5) hours of service.
- Each family is responsible for completing their hours by April 30 and recording them no later than May 3.
- Hours not fulfilled will be billed to the family on or about May 11 at a rate of $10 per hour.
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:
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PRAYER NEED?
Please contact the Wexford campus prayer coordinator, Melissa Joswiak
mjoswiak@edenca.org
to be added to the prayer chain.
MOMS IN PRAYER MEETINGS
Please join us
for the
upcoming prayer times:
March 30, April 27, May 4, and May 18.
On these dates, the Wexford's Moms in Prayer group
meets from 8:40-9:40 in Founders Room C in North Way Church.
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EDEN PHOTOS
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.
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Hot Lunches
- Go to Campus Cuisine
- Use school access code ECA412 to create your user account
- Order hot lunches!
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Ice Cream Thursdays
Benefits the Discovery Program
Ice cream for only $1.00 is available on Thursdays at lunch.
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BAKERS DOZEN CLUB
Thursday, March 26, April 2, 16, 23
3:30-4:30 in Room 231
Students in Kindergarten - 6th grade
$75 for 4 sessions
Registration is open now through March 23.
Registration forms went home in Friday Folders on March 6.
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