CFIE Family Newsletter
October 25, 2024
CFIE Mission:
#CFIEReady4theWorld
MARK YOUR CALENDARS!!!!!!
CFIE FALL FESTIVAL, FRIDAY, 11/1/2024, FROM 5 TO 7 P.M.
A night of fun for the entire family!!
Red Ribbon Week Next Week!
TITLE 1 FALL SURVEY!
This very important survey helps to provide feedback on how the school can best support the students and families. Thank you for your help.
RED RIBBON FOOD DRIVE!
CHEW FOOD DRIVE!
🎃🎃 TRUNK OR TREAT! 🎃🎃
A COMMUNITY EVENT FACILITATED BY AVID OF NSHS
Tuesday, 10/29/2024, at 5 p.m.
LEARNING ABOUT JAPAN'S BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT!
Mrs. Demvrosky's 3rd grade class
Andrew Combs, a student attending a university in Japan, visited the class this week to teach them Japan's branches of government.
He created a very interactive and thought-provoking PowerPoint which he presented to the class.
He, the students, and Ms. Demvrosky had a discussion opportunity at the end.
DLI JOINT MUSIC CLASS!
Mrs. Devia's 2nd Grade Class
An essential part of engaging DLI (Dual Language Immersion) students is a cultural exchange,
On Tuesday, 10/22/2024, Mrs. Devia's 2nd graders shared a joint music class with some Colombian students and teachers.
Each group sang and danced to a Colombian song!
BUSTER THE BUS!
Friday, 10/25/2024, the Kindergartners, 1st, and 2nd graders enjoyed earning about bus safety with Buster the Bus!
Recognizing CFIE Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Broughman! 💖💕
Counselor Corner
Ms. Lucibell Cruz, Guidance Counselor at: Lucibell.Cruz@onslow.k12.nc.us
Please reach out to her at Lucibell.Cruz@onslow.k12.nc.us.
TITLE 1 SPOTLIGHT:
Melanie McGuire
Title I Coach at CFIE
melanie.mcguire@onslow.k12.nc.us
910-346-1778
CFIE has new resources available for check out focusing on Spanish reading (bilingual books), decimals and math problem solving for grades 3-5. Please see the pictures below and complete the form: https://forms.office.com/r/UjafaRe5Ee should you wish to check out additional items.
These materials will be sent home via your student and returned via your student upon completion.
Problem Solving Practice Cards
for 3rd, 4th, and 5th, graders to build comprehension and logical thinking.
Decimal Math Games
For 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders.
Spanish Early Readers
For First and Second graders.
Service Learning: Pop Tabs for Ronald McDonald House
To learn more about the RMH of Eastern North Carolina, please click on this link:
https://rmhcenc.org/about-us/our-houses/
To learn more about how pop tabs help the Ronald McDonald House, click on this link:
Mrs. Ketchum's father made a soda tab collection collector.
Ariel contributes!
Please keep sending them in. Thank you.
UPCOMING EVENTS
10/28-11/1 Red Ribbon Week
10/29 Grading Period ends
10/28-11/1 Red Ribbon Week
10/29 Grading Period ends
11/1 (5:00-7:00) Fall Festival
11/5 Report Cards sent home
11/8 Grades 3-5 Awards Day (times TBD) (MPR)
Calendar of Events: SY 24-25
Calendar of Events
10/28-11/1 Red Ribbon Week
10/29 Grading Period ends
11/1 (5:00-7:00) Fall Festival
11/5 Report Cards sent home
11/8 Grades 3-5 Awards Day (times TBD) (MPR)
11/11 Veterans Day Holiday No school for students or staff
11/20 (7:10) SIT Mtg (Media Ctr)
11/20 ERPD--students dismissed at 12:30
11/25 Kindergarten to NSHS for performance of "The True Story of the Three Little Pigs"
11/27 Staff Workday No school for students
11/28 Thanksgiving Holiday No school for students or staff
11/29 Holiday No school for students or staff
12/4 Interim Reports sent home
12/18 (7:10) SIT Mtg (Media Ctr)
12/23-1/3 Winter Break no school for students or staff
1/17 Grading Period ends
1/20 Holiday no school for students or staff
1/22 Staff Workday no school for students
1/22 (Electronic) SIT Mtg
1/29 Report Cards sent home
1/31 Grades 3-5 Awards (MPR) (Times TBD)
2/3 Goals Celebrations (Times TBD)
2/4 4th grade to WOHS for the N.C. Symphony Education Concert
2/6 100th Day of School
2/12 ERPD students dismissed at 12:30--District Locked In PD for all staff
2/17 Staff Workday no school for students
2/21 (5:30-7:30) Sweet Heart Dance
2/24 Interim Reports sent home
3/3-7 Read Across America Week
3/6 (5:00-7:00) Title I Family Night
3/12 ERPD students dismiss at 12:30
3/17 Staff Workday no school for students
3/19 (7:10) SIT Mtg (Media Ctr)
3/27 End of Grading Period
**APRIL is Month of the Military Child**
4/3 Report Cards sent home
4/4 Grades 3-5 Awards Ceremony (Times TBD) (MPR)
4/9 (9:30) National Elementary Honor Society Induction (MPR)
4/9 ERPD students dismiss at 12:30
4/14-4/18 Spring Break
4/21 Staff Workday no school for students
4/23 (7:10) SIT Mtg (Media Ctr)
4/30 (4:00) SIT & Team Lead Mtg (Set calendar for 2025-2026 School Year)
5/5-9 Staff Appreciation Week
5/7 (Electronic) Staff Mtg
5/8 Field Day (Time/Grade Levels TBD)
5/9 Field Day (Time/Grade Levels TBD)
5/15 (5:00-7:00) Future Forward Fair
5/21 (7:10) SIT Mtg (Media Ctr)
5/23 Goals Celebrations (Times TBD)
5/26 Holiday no school for students and staff
5/28 EOGs 5th Grade Science & 3rd Grade Reading
5/30 EOGs 3-5 Math
6/4 (Electronic) Staff Mtg
6/5 Grades 2-5 Awards (MPR)
6/6 Last day for students--report cards sent home pending fees owed
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
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