Cedar Crest Intermediate
August 4, 2023
February 23, 2024
Message from Mrs. Williams
As part of our ongoing commitment to prepare our students for success in the workforce and in life, we are continuing our focus on Ranger Ready Skills. This week, we are concentrating on the crucial aptitude and awareness skills that are essential for our students' future endeavors.
Aptitude and awareness encompass a range of abilities, including problem-solving, critical thinking, adaptability, and self-awareness. These skills are fundamental for navigating the challenges of the modern world and are highly valued by employers and educational institutions alike.
As parents, you play a vital role in fostering these skills at home. Here are some ways you can encourage aptitude and awareness in your children:
- Encourage curiosity: Foster a sense of curiosity in your children by exposing them to new experiences, encouraging them to ask questions, and exploring their interests. Provide opportunities for hands-on learning and experimentation.
- Promote critical thinking: Engage your children in discussions that require them to analyze information critically and consider different perspectives. Encourage them to think creatively and come up with solutions to problems they encounter.
- Set goals: Help your children set achievable goals and encourage them to work towards them. Teach them the importance of perseverance and resilience in the face of challenges.
- Teach self-awareness: Help your children develop self-awareness by encouraging reflection and introspection. Help them identify their strengths and weaknesses and set realistic expectations for themselves.
- Model lifelong learning: Show your children that learning is a lifelong process by demonstrating your own commitment to learning and personal growth. Encourage them to explore new interests and pursue opportunities for continuous learning.
- Encourage your child to explore their interests and potential future career paths, helping them find fulfillment and passion in their choices.
Here comes the Scholastic Book Fair
The spring book fair will be taking place Feb. 26 - March 1 during your child's library time and during CCI Fine Arts night.
For more information, please click the link below.
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/cedarcrestintermediate
Mrs. Natalie Howard
natalie.howard@sedubois.k12.in.us
Cedar Crest Librarian
Ranger Gear
Are you looking for unique spirit gear (PAJAMAS, Crocks, Socks, drinkware, and more)? Check out our PTO Ranger Gear store.
Click Here to check out our store: https://brandtekusa.com/stores/839/splash
5th Grade Newsletter
6th Grade Newsletter
CCI's Fine Art's Night: THIS THURSDAY!
HELP! We need a few items and volunteers for Fine Arts Night
News from Nurse Rachael Waninger👩⚕️
The Health Department is hosting a vaccination clinic at Cedar Crest on Friday, March 22nd to offer immunizations for current 5th graders, going into 6th.
Students who are still needing the required Meningococcal and TDap should've received an email from Nurse Rachael.
**If you'd like to take advantage of this opportunity - please complete registration by March 20th.**
The link to sign up: https://form.jotform.com/233385357754163
February Menu
FPYS Baseball Sign-up Information
For information about your child's bus route, please contact Dr. Jamie Pund. Please call 812-817-0900 extension 5 for the Superintendent's office or email jamie.pund@sedubois.k12.in.us.
CCI PTO
PTO President: Brittany Scherzer
April 8, 2024
Ranger Choir
Volunteer Information
School Calendar
2/29: CCI Fine Arts Night 6:00 PM
3/8: End of Qtr 3/Good Choices Celebration (Report Cards go home March 15)
4/8: Eclipse at the Crest
5/7: Last Day of Release Time
5/10: 6th-grade Dance (7:30-9:30)
5/16: 5th Grade Field Trip
5/17: Field Day
5/20: Grades Due/Finalized
5/22: Awards Ceremony (8:00); Slide Show; 1:00 Good Choices Celebration
5/23: Last Day of School (Classroom Competitions)
Ranger Readers
CCI Readers have created read aloud stories for younger Rangers! If you have littles, CHECK THEM OUT! Click HERE!