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CFIE Family Newsletter
Friday, September 15, 2023
CFIE Mission:
#CFIEReady4theWorld
Future of the World!
Lesson Recap!
Recognizing Dot Day!
Early Release/Professional Development Day (ERPD)
Fees and Transportation
Student Checkout: Checkouts are not permitted after 3:10 due to afternoon dismissal transitions beginning.
Transportation Changes: Must be received in writing or in person by the parent/guardian prior to 3:10 p.m. Changes over the phone will not be accepted. It's best to email BOTH the teacher and our receptionist, Kelsey.McQuiller@onslow.k12.nc.us.
Nurse Dianne Nuggets
Parents, just a reminder that if your child has a fever of 100.0 or higher, PLEASE follow the policy. Students are to remain at home UNTIL they are fever free without the use of medications for 24 hrs.
If your child has vomited, they are not permitted to return to school until 24 hours from the last time they vomited.
If you have any questions regarding when your student is allowed to return, please contact Nurse Dianne at 910-346-1778.
Lastly, please submit any updated immunization records or health assessments to Nurse Dianne Phipps. According to NC state law G.S. 130A-440, parents have 30 days from enrollment to submit this very important health information. Beginning Thursday, September 28, 2023, students will be excluded from attending school. Please call Nurse Phipps at 910-346-1718 should you have any questions.
Attendance Matters!
A message from our phenomenal school social worker. Please click on the URL.
Shannon Cetinkaya, MSW
School Social Worker​
Jacksonville Commons Elementary (910) 347-1056
Carolina Forest International Elementary (910) 346-1778
A Preview of our Literati Book Fair beginning September 25th!
Volunteer Members Sought for the CFIE Strategic Planning Committee
You can have a voice! Meetings are held monthly prior to the school day.
If interested to be placed on the ballot, please contact Mrs. Hill at 910-346-1778 or Tracy.Hill@onslow.k12.nc.us.
Elections will be held during the Fall Festival, October 27th.
PTO NEWS
* The PTO will begin pre-selling tickets for the Fall Festival beginning Friday, 10/13/2023, through Friday, 10/20/2023. Tickets may also be purchased at the 10/27 event.
* PTO is actively recruiting Fall Festival volunteers.
PTO has great things happening this year at the Forest. Please follow them on Facebook: Carolina Forest International PTO.
There next meeting is October 10th at 4:30 in the CFIE Cafe.
Upcoming Events
Mark Your Calendars
9/20: ERPD Day: students depart at 12:30
9/25: Book Fair
9/26: CFIE Open House: 5 - 7 p.m.
9/28: Interim report cards go home
9/29: Book Fair Ends
About Us - Carolina Forest International Elementary
Email: tracy.hill@onslow.k12.nc.us
Website: https://www.onslow.k12.nc.us/carolinaforestes
Location: 141 Carolina Forest Boulevard, Jacksonville, NC, USA
Phone: (910)346-1778
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2144953522448102/about
Twitter: @EaglesCfie
Calendar of Events: SY 23-24
Calendar of Events
9/4 Labor Day Holiday-No School
9/12 (4:30) PTO Mtg (Cafe)
9/13 3rd Grade BOG
9/20 (7:10) SPT Mtg (Media Ctr)
9/25-929 Literatti Book Fair
9/26 (5:00-7:00) Open House
9/28 Interim Reports go home
10/3 Boosterthon Kick Off
10/9 Staff Work Day
10/10 (4:30) PTO Mtg (Cafe)
10/11 Fall Pictures
10/18 (7:10) SPT Mtg (Media Ctr)
10/18 (1:30) Early Release
10/23-10/27 Red Ribbon Week
10/27 (5:00-7:00) Fall Festival
10/31 End of Grading Period
11/7 Report Cards go home
11/10 Holiday No School
11/14 (4:30) PTO Mtg/Title I Parent Night (Cafe)
11/15 Early Release Day
11/15 (7:10) SPT Mtg (Media Ctr)
11/15 3-5 Awards (Times TBD)
11/16 Make Up Pictures
11/22 Work Day
11/23 Thanksgiving Holiday-No School
11/24 Holiday-No School
12/7 Interim Reports
12/12 (4:30) PTO Mtg (Cafe)
12/18-1/1 Winter Break
1/2 Work Day
1/9 (4:30) PTO Mtg/Title I Parent Night (Cafe)
1/15 MLK Holdiay
1/19 End of Grading Period
1/22 Work Day
1/23 Work Day
1/26 Goal Celebrations
1/30 Report Cards go home
2/2 3-5 Awards (MPR)
2/5-2/9 MTSS Mtgs
2/8 Class Pictures
2/12 PTO APEX fundraiser kick off
2/13 (4:30) PTO Mtg (cafe)
2/14 ERPD; 12:30 student dismissal
2/16 (5:30-7:30) Sweetheart Dance (Cafe)
2/21 (7:10) SPT Mtg (Media Ctr)
2/26-3/1 Read Across America Week/Book Fair
2/26 Interim Reports
2/29 (5:00-7:00) Title I Family Night
3/12 (4:30) PTO Mtg (Cafe)
3/13 Early Release Day
3/20 (7:10) SPT Mtg (Media Ctr)
3/25-3/29 Spring Break
April-Month of the Military Child
4/1 Work Day
4/4 End of Grading Period
4/4 Late Night Conferences Opportunity until 7pm
4/9 (4:30) PTO Mtg (/Title I Family Night (Cafe)
4/10 Early Release Day
4/10 (9:15) National Elementary Honor Society Induction (MPR)
4/11 Report Cards go home
4/15-4/19 Purple Up Week
4/15 3-5 Awards (MPR)
4/17 (7:10) SPT Mtg (Media Ctr)
4/23 Spring Pictures
4/29 Work Day
5/2 3-5 Field Day
5/3 K-2 Field Day
5/6-5/10 Staff Appreciation Week
5/8 Interim Reports
5/14 (4:30) PTO Mtg (Cafe)
5/15 (7:10) SPT Mtg (Media Ctr)
5/16 (5:00-7:00) Future Forward Fair
5/24 Goal Celebrations
5/27 Memorial Day Holiday
5/29 EOGs Begin
6/10 2nd-5th Awards (MPR)
6/11 Last Day for Students/Report Cards sent home with students who do not owe fees
6/13 Work Day
6/14 Work Day