Camanche Elementary Newsletter
NEWSLETTER #19-12
November 15, 2018
SCHOOL PICTURES AND RETAKES
School pictures are in and will be sent home with students today. If you are dissatisfied with your child’s picture or if your child was absent on picture day, Lifetouch will return on Thursday, November 29th to take new pict...
This team of teachers was chosen to receive Pint Size Science curriculum through a grant from Iowa STEM! Each teacher received a crate like the one shown here that includes ALL the materials they need for FOUR hands-on modules! We can't wait to see all the fun they'll have! Thank you Iowa STEM!
The Camanche VFW Post 9664 and Camanche American Legion Post 0734 have donated $10,000 to the endowment for the Camanche Schools Foundation. These funds will be used to fund a VFW/American Legion scholarship that will be awarded annually to a deserving Camanche High School graduate. Endowed funds support perpetual giving with annual payouts of up to five percent. Th...
The Camanche School District’s Board of Education held their “Goal Setting Meeting” on Thursday, November 8th. Please note that these are not the official minutes. The official Agendas and Minutes from the Camanche Community School District school board are available and posted on our school district website (camanche.k12.ia.us).
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Here is our victorious fourth grade Sumdog team. They earned first place out of 37 teams from throughout Eastern Iowa. Bobby earned first place out of hundreds of participants. These mathematicians' dedication was evident! They are great role models for demonstrating hard work and determination!
Below is our third grade team. This group of dedicated mathematicians ear...
NEWSLETTER #19-10
November 1, 2018
S’MORE FOOD DRIVE
The food drive has begun! The camping trip has started! We have many class S’MORES that are moving along the campsite to the blazing bonfire! Mrs. Clarke‘s 3rd grade class is currently in 1st place and Mrs. Munck‘s 1st grade class is not too far behind in 2nd place. Make sure to drop...
Camanche Elementary Newsletter
NEWSLETTER #19-9
October 25, 2018
ADCRAFT APPAREL ORDER
Just a reminder that the Camanche Elementary fall apparel web store is open for just a few more days! We have a great selection of items for you to purchase! Our web store will run through Sunday, October 28th. Here is the link agai...
Teachers support Red Ribbon Week as they take a walk on the wild side and wear their crazy socks!
Camanche Elementary Students have set a goal to read 98,500 minutes monthly and to perform acts of kindness. They read over 114,000 minutes in the month of September and are on track for this goal in the month of October. They are sharing their love of reading and being kind and created bookmarks for patrons of our local public library.
Mrs. Kennedy's mathematicians are doing some experiential learning to become more familiar with using centimeters and meters. Just wait until the kilometer math lesson.Even one of our class worms was measured. Our worms are great for composting leftover fruits and vegetables.
The Camanche School District’s Board of Education met on Monday, October 15th. Now that we have the Apptegy Social Media application available, we will plan on posting a monthly “Summary Page” of the Board’s meeting. Please note that these are not the official minutes. The official Agendas and Minutes from the Camanche Community School District school board are availab...
NEWSLETTER #19-8
October 18, 2018
ADCRAFT APPAREL ORDER
The Camanche Elementary fall apparel sale is ONLINE ONLY this year. We have a great selection of items for you to purchase! Our web store opens TOMORROW at 9 AM and will run through Sunday, October 28th. Here is the link: http://adcraftwebstores.com/camancheelemen...
On Monday, October 29, Shannon McManus from the Iowa Department of Public Health will be conducting the state mandated 9th grade dental screenings at the High School. Please call the High School at 563-259-3008 if you have any questions.
Mrs. Kennedy and Mrs. Eissens are learning so much at ITAG- state conference of gifted education teachers.
Student Council is having a dance October 22nd.
5th and 6th grade is at 3:45pm.
7th and 8th grade is at 6:00pm.Cost is $3.00. Concessions will be available .Prizes for costumes!!!!!
Open gyms for basketball cheer will be next Tuesday, October 23 and Thursday, October 25 at 6 PM. Tryouts for basketball cheer will be on Tuesday, October 30 at 6 PM.
The Camanche Players will present the Fall Musical, "Oklahoma!" on Thursday, Nov. 1 through Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018 in the Little Theatre. Times are as follows: Thurs., Nov. 1 - Sat., Nov. 3 at 7:00 pm and Sun., Nov. 4 at 2:00 pm. Ticket prices are Adults - $6 and Students/Seniors (65 years and older) - $4. Ticket pre-sales will start on Monday, October 29, 2018, in th...
Please join us on Wednesday, October 3, 2018, from 6:00-8:00 PM at Clinton Middle School, for our 3rd session in Parent Education Series: Optimizing Technology for Your Kids. This session will be presented by Peter Komendowski, President and Executive Director, Partnership@Drugfreeinfo.org
The average teenager spends over 60 hours per week living in a virtual dig...
Camanche School District, Central DeWitt Community School District, Clinton Community School District,Riverbend School District, and St. Joseph School are partnering with the Camanche-DeWitt Coalitionand Gateway ImpACT Coalition to offer this educational series.For details or more information, call 563-241-4371 or visit www.communitycommitted.com.
Be sure to check out our new apps!While we're proud of the new website, the mobile app is really going to be the best place to take full advantage of the new tools, and tailor the information you get to you and your students!