Calf Pen Meadow Elementary School

Fall Performances-  We are excited to announce that we will have a fall  performance for 5th grade families.   Please see the flyer for details. 

Costume Parade - On Friday, October 29th students will be able to wear their costumes and participate in a brief parade outside with their grade level. Families will be invited to attend in a designated viewing area. More information including specific COVID safety protocols for visitors and students can be found here.  - Elementary 2021 Costume Parade

Fall Conferences: We are pleased to announce our Fall 2021 Elementary Virtual Conferences!

Conference Schedule: 

Wednesday, October 20 th 1:45-3:45 p.m.

Thursday, October 21st 5:30-8:00 p.m.

Friday, October 22nd 1:45-3:45 p.m.

*Please note that we will have a modified early dismissal time on the conference days to accommodate the conference schedule.  Therefore, students will be dismissed on October 20th, October 21st and October 22nd at 1:15pm. 

Our fall conferences will be held virtually and parents/guardians will once again have the opportunity to select a conference time through My Conference Time.  We are looking forward to meeting with you to discuss your child’s learning! Fall conference sign up  information will be  live on our school website from  Friday, October 8th, at 9:00 a.m. through Monday, October 18th, at 12:00 p.m. Quick tip: Look for emails from “noreply@myconferencetime.com” when searching email for conference confirmation communications.

Fall PIcture Day  It's Coming! Picture Day is Getting Close 

Monday, November 1, 2021

Order forms will be sent home next week or you may order on-line @ mylifetouch.com

Picture Day ID: EVTSPR7MK

Media Center News:  There are exciting things going on at the CPM Media Center!  Spooky Greetings from the Media Center!

Attention 5th Grade Families:

If you are interested in joining the 5th Grade Committee to plan for end-of-the-year activities for our 5th graders, please join us for our first meeting on November 9, 2021 at 7:30pm directly following the November PTA meeting. We look forward to working together to make this a special last year for our 5th graders! 5th Grade Committee Co-Chairs:  Erica Eliashevsky,  Katie Laird, & Amy Rizzo

Community Connection Center - In this week's CCC Newsletter you will find information about Bridges Healthcare and a Regional Food Pantry Pop Up! There are spaces open in both of our CCC programs.  Click here for this week's CCC Newsletter! And don't forget that the CCC website is also updated with links to community resources. Have a great weekend!

Calf Pen Meadow PTA News:

CPM Restaurant Night at Jimmy’s Pizza - Wednesday, October 20th, is our CPM fundraiser at Jimmy’s Pizza! Order takeout or dine-in between 11:00am and 8:00pm, mention the CPM PTA fundraiser, and Jimmy’s will make a contribution to our PTA! See flyer for more details. 

 

CPM Pumpkin Decorating Night - The CPM PTA is excited to announce that we will be hosting a pumpkin decorating night on Thursday, October 28th from 5:00-7:00pm (rain date is October 29th) on the CPM blacktop. The event is open to CPM families. Bring your own pumpkin and blanket, and we’ll provide the paint and brushes! Note, food/drink will not be provided so please bring your own water bottles and snacks. Mask and social distance guidelines will be followed. RSVPs are required to attend. If you’d like to attend, please RSVP via the link: https://forms.gle/3LCCnqeVU1c3p9aX8. Please see the flyer for more details. 

 

CPM Pumpkin Decorating Night Volunteers Needed - If you would like to volunteer at our upcoming Pumpkin Decorating Night event, please email Stephanie Kanaan at stephanie.kanaan@gmail.com. 

 

Mabel’s Labels Fundraiser - The CPM PTA is doing a Mabel’s Label fundraising campaign! If you need labels for school, daycare, camp, travel, or the classroom, please consider purchasing since the CPM PTA will receive 20% back of all sales. Please visit https://mabelslabels.com/en_US/fundraising/support/ and search for our organization name to place your order and support our fundraiser. 

 

Pumpkin Sign Drop-off - Reminder to drop off your decorated pumpkin signs at school.  Note, metal stakes are at the school and signs will be assembled when you return them to CPM. Signs will be on display outside for the month of October! 

 

Fall Family Photos - CPM’s Melissa Lawless will be offering mini photo shoots for CPM families this fall. Note, dates are filling up fast! If interested, please reach out to Melissa at 203-687-7315 or codamelis@aol.com. 

Important Dates:

• Tuesday, October 19th at 6:30-7:30 pm Back to the Future: Becoming Stronger Together by Alicia Farrell PH.D.: More info is here

• October 20, 21, 22 Elementary Parent Teacher Conferences and Early Dismissal at 1:15 p.m.

• Wednesday,October 27th Early Dismissal for Students at 1:25 p.m. (Staff Professional Learning Workshops)

• Friday, October 29th - Elementary Costume Day - Elementary 2021 Costume Parade

• Tuesday, November 2nd- No School for students (Staff Professional Learning Day)

• Wednesday, November 24th- Early Dismissal for Thanksgiving Recess @ 1:25 p.m.

• No School Thursday, Nov 25, 2021 and Friday, Nov 26, 2021 for Thanksgiving Recess