Camanche Elementary Newsletter
NEWSLETTER #27-11
November 5, 2026
GOOD LUCK!
Good luck to our school Sumdog math team in the Iowa Sumdog math contest. These students have to answer 700 math problems in one week of school. Fourth grade members of the Sumdog math team are Kinnick Coffey, Addi McDonnell, Iris Thomson, Lily Lambert, Bailee Peterson, Mayva Clements, and Emery Drury. Holden Jenness, Deacon Klahn, Ollie Witt, Mycle Oberg, Ashlynn Gravert, Thea Sweeney, Evy Snodgrass, Daniel Maloy, and Sophia Stevens are the third grade members of our school Sumdog team.
COATS FOR KIDS
Cold weather is here. If your student is in need of a winter coat, please contact our school counselor, Miss Smith, at 259-3050 or saydee_smith@camanchecsd.org. We have new to gently used coats in a variety of sizes that are available to those that need them. Please remember that all information is kept strictly confidential.
If you would like to donate a new or gently used coat and/or clothing, please drop it off to the main office during school hours. Thank you!
PARENT/TEACHER CONFERENCES
Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held on Monday, November 23rd and Tuesday, November 24th from 2:00 – 7:15 p.m. Notices indicating the time and place of your child’s conference should be coming home soon. Please return these notices as soon as possible to confirm your conference time.
DUE TO CONFERENCES, WE WILL HAVE AN EARLY DIMISSAL AT 1:38/1:45 ON BOTH DAYS.
THERE WILL BE NO SCHOOL ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25TH.
ADDITIONALLY, THERE WILL BE NO SCHOOL ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH AND FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH DUE TO THANKSGIVING BREAK.
LOST AND FOUND
Parents, please stop in the hallway outside of our cafeteria to look through the abundance of lost and found items. Any items that have not been retrieved by the end of parent/teacher conferences will be donated to Goodwill.
WINTER PROGRAM NEWS
Camanche Elementary students will present their winter program in the Camanche High School theater on the following dates. Visitors are welcome at all performances.
TUESDAY. DEC 1ST
K – 1:00 & 5:00
2nd – 1:30 & 5:45
4th – 2:00 & 6:30
WEDNESDAY, DEC 2ND
1st – 1:00 & 5:00
3rd – 1:30 & 5:45
FATHER/DAUGHTER DANCE
Tickets can be purchased here: https://funraise.org/give/Skyline-Center,-Inc./960b3bd9-076b-4af2-9800-b7ba6057e196/
DATES TO REMEMBER
Nov 23rd & 24th Parent Teacher Conferences 1:45 Dismissal
Nov 25th NO SCHOOL – Parent Teacher Comp Day
Nov 26th & 27th NO SCHOOL – Thanksgiving Break
Dec 1st Winter Music Program for Kindergarten, 2nd, and 4th Grade
Dec 2nd Winter Music Program for 1st and 3rd Grade
Dec 21st NO SCHOOL – Teacher Professional Learning Day
Dec 22nd- Jan 1st NO SCHOOL – Winter Break
Jan 4th Classes Resume
Yours in education,
Aimee Dohse – Principal