April 19, 2021
Hello all! I hope you had a fabulous weekend!

Thank you to everyone who donated last week for Coins for Crusade. Thanks to you we were able to collect $1,492.13 for WHAS Crusade for Children.

Our students have spoken and the staff members that will be participating in the Wacky Slip 'N Slide Challenge are Mrs. Cain, Mrs. Portale, and Mr. Strothman. Stay tuned for details on how to view the slip 'n slide action!
APRIL 21
Parent University: Parenting the Strong-Willed Child
APRIL 23
Junior Ring Ceremony
APRIL 30
SCHOOL CLOSED | Oaks Day
MAY 14
NOON DISMISSAL
Bluegrass, Bourbon & BBQ (6p)
APRIL 21, 2021 | 7PM
PARENTING THE STRONG-WILLED CHILD
Parenting a strong-willed child can be both rewarding and challenging. In this presentation behavior analyst Christy Justice will review common challenges of strong-willed children and provide practical parenting techniques that can be applied daily.
DURATION: 30 MIN
LOCATION: ONLINE
CALENDAR UPDATES
MAY 14
NOON DISMISSAL to accommodate our BBB fundraiser, held on campus
MAY 21
MOVE TO FULL DAY, no in-person music/awards assemblies
MAY 26
MOVE TO FULL DAY instead of the final (half day) of school
MAY 27
ADD FULL DAY - the last day of school for students
MAY 28
CONFERENCES (virtual)
End of year events such as 8th Grade and High School Graduation will occur on their regularly scheduled dates.
Our school is participating in a creative fundraiser with Art to Remember that allows you to purchase keepsake products customized with your child’s art! There are over 60 products to choose from and a percentage of every purchase goes right back to our school. Click on the link below to start shopping. 

Order forms need to be returned by Monday, April 19 or you can order online.
YEARBOOKS
Our 2020-21 yearbook is on sale now! To place your yearbook order go to commpe.pictavo.com and enter school ID: 96834.

We need photos of our Remote Learning students. Send your pictures to [email protected]. Include a brief description if desired!
KOSAIR KIDS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
The Kosair Kids Financial Assistance Program at Kosair Charities provides direct financial assistance to families in Kentucky and Southern Indiana. It is designed to help with medical bills, equipment, and therapy of children 17 years of age and under, or still attending high school, whose families cannot otherwise afford to pay. 

For more information and to apply visit kosair.org/financial-assistance-program.
JOIN US FOR BBB!
FRIDAY | MAY 14 | 6PM
Bluegrass, Bourbon & BBQ is a fun evening that features live bluegrass music, delicious food, bourbon and bbq tastings, an open bar, and a live / silent auction! This year's event will be held outdoors on Summit Academy's back field.
We are in need of bottles of bourbon for our Wall of Bourbon! If you would like to donate a bottle ($30 value or more), please contact Kelly Jarboe at [email protected] or 244-7813.
FIRE TRUCK & FLAG RAISING
After a period of disrepair, our flag is back! Anchorage Middletown Fire & EMS visited the campus last week to help replace our flagpole rope and raise the flag. Mrs. Meckle's first grade class joined in to watch the action.
COVID-19 SAFETY
  • Continue to follow all recommended safety guidelines outside of school hours including proper use of face coverings, social distancing, hand washing, and avoiding large gatherings
  • If your child or anyone in your family is exhibiting signs of illness, be sure to speak with a physician prior to sending your child to school
  • Temperatures will be taken prior to exiting vehicles
  • Masks should be worn at all times except while eating or directed by a teacher
  • Lunches should be brought in paper sacks or lunch boxes - no microwaves available
  • Water bottles should be sent with students daily as fountains will be closed
  • Masks and physical distancing are expectations on all playgrounds
Have a great week!