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We can't wait to see all of our students back tomorrow, Tuesday, March 5. Remember, Thursday and possibly Friday are early dismissal days. Please take a look at the website for additional information. Go Cards!
This week is Read Across America Week!
Optional dress-up days for this week are:
Tuesday - Pajama Day
Wednesday - Crazy Sock Day
Thursday - Wild About Reading
Friday - School Spirit Day
There is no school for all students tomorrow, Thursday, February 29, through Monday, March 4, due to Parent/Teacher Conferences. We hope our students enjoy the break! Be well, be safe, and GoCards!
📢 Reminder for Parents! 📢
Don't forget about our upcoming Parent-Teacher Conferences! 🍎✏️
🗓️ Dates:
Monday, February 26th
Thursday, February 29th
It's a wonderful opportunity to connect with your child's teachers and discuss progress! We look forward to seeing you there!
The Scholastic Book Fair will be at the Elementary Library the week of Feb 26th-29th. The Book Fair will be open during Parent Teacher conferences. Monday, February 26th from 6-8, and Thursday, Feb. 29th from 8-11, 12:30-3:30 and 5-8.
Students had a chance to walk through the book fair during their library time. Please stop in during conferences to take a look at all the amazing books for sale.
Here is a link to Scholastic to order online.
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/creteelemsch
Here is the Striv link for the 2nd grade music program! The program starts at 6:30!
https://striv.tv/channel/crete/
🎶🎵 Attention 2nd Grade Families! 🎵🎶
We cordially invite you to join us for the 2nd Grade Music Program on Tuesday, February 20th, at 6:30 p.m. in the Crete Elementary Gym.
🚪 Please enter through door 3.
🕰️ Students are kindly requested to arrive promptly by 6:15 p.m.
Farewell to a Crete Elementary Legend!!
After an incredible 24 YEARS as Crete Elementary's rockstar secretary, we celebrated Jodee today as she is embarking on a new journey! She is transitioning to a new role at the Cardinal Welcome Center! Please help us celebrate Jodee!
Congratulations to our Week #20 ticket winners! These students continue to follow our CES rules of being safe, respectful, and responsible. Keep up the great work! #cardinalpride
Tomorrow is popcorn day! 50 cents per bag!
Recently, the Kindergarten classes learned about Kings and Queens! They listened to Read-Alouds that built students’ understanding of the responsibilities, lifestyle, and customs associated with royalty. They celebrated with a "Royal Tea Party" on Friday, February 9th!
CPS Families: This is a reminder that there is no school for all students tomorrow, Monday, February 12. CPS staff will be engaged in professional learning. We can't wait to see all of our students back on Tuesday. I hope you have a great evening. Go Cards!
SAVE THE DATES!
Cardinal Summer - June 2024
More information to come!
🌟✨ Congratulations to this week's Signs of Success staff nominations! Keep up the fantastic work, and thank you for your invaluable contributions to our team! 👏👏 #SignOfSuccess #CardinalPride 🌟✨
🎉 It's the 100th day of preschool today! 💯🎉
Congratulations to our Week #19 ticket winners! These students continue to follow our CES rules of being safe, respectful, and responsible. Keep up the great work! #cardinalpride
Please help us celebrate Mrs. Knutson this week during National School Counselor Week! Thank you for everything that you do for Crete Elementary!
🎉It's the 100th day of school today! 🎉
Some of our students were able to go to Doane this morning and take part in an adaptive P.E. Class! Everyone had a lot of fun! We owe a special "Thank You" to Doane for making this possible! #CardinalPride #DoaneTigers