Thanksgiving
We cordially invite you to our annual Thanksgiving Feast on Monday, November 20. We ask that everyone RSVP by Nov 15. Students should reserve their spot via the online order form and parents/guests should RSVP using the card you were mailed or by emailing Ms. Stowe, kstowe@clarksvilleacademy.com.
10-10:35—Pre-K
10:05-10:40 Kindergarten
10:35-11:10 4th Grade
10:40-11:15 1st Grade
11:10-11:45 2nd Grade
11:15-11:50-3rd Grade
11:45-12:20 5th Grade
11:55-12:25 9th & 10th Grades
12:30-1:00 8th, 11th, & 12th Grades
1:05-1:35 6th & 7th Grades
Modern Brush Calligraphy
Mrs. Morgan James has a love for hand lettering. In this class you will learn all the basics of Modern Calligraphy. We will focus on technique and connection of letters, how to mix and match fonts and how to properly use different calligraphy tools. This course will include a small chalkboard, 2 brush pens, 1 ornament (we will letter on this during class) and a set of practice sheets. The class will run from November 14-December 7. Students can choose either a Tuesday or Thursday option and class will take place from 3:30-4:30 in Mrs. Morgan James’ room. Open to 6th grade through adult.
$30.00 Supplies , $15 per class
https://clarksvilleacademy.com/ca-events/afterschool-enrichment/
Cooking with Karen
Mrs. Dirksen is excited to announce a new offering in the Cafeteria! She will host a “Christmas Gifts from the Kitchen” after school enrichment course from December 4-December 8. Students will report to the kitchen from 3:00-5:00 PM. All ingredients and supplies will be provided and students will make 10 Christmas gifts in a jar! This fun-filled activity will provide you with great gifts for your loved ones! Students will get to taste test each day’s project. They will receive a recipe book and bag for all their goodies! This class is open to 4th-7th graders and is available to only 20 students. The cost is $100.
If you would like to register for this class visit:
https://clarksvilleacademy.com/ca-events/afterschool-enrichment/
Babysitting Certification
Do you have a young person who wants to be a babysitter? Or maybe older siblings who need to know how to care for younger siblings? Sign them up for this three day after school enrichment!
Babysitting Certification using the Red Cross certification training and hands on experience with diapering training, basic first aid, and basic cooking skills.
Monday Nov 27, Tuesday Nov 28, Wednesday Nov 29, 3:15- 5:30pm Room 119
$80 Open to CA students Ages 11-15 (Limit 20 students)
CAA
Clarksville Academy Association (CAA) is the parent volunteer association of Clarksville Academy. There are many opportunities throughout the school year for parents, guardians, and grandparents to get involved by volunteering your time and/or contributions. We certainly hope you will join us in making CA an even greater place for our children, faculty and staff! Please contact Beth Mabry on how to get involved. bethfmabry@gmail.com
Teacher Treats
Each grade level will have the opportunity one time during the school year to provide Teacher Treats. You may contribute snacks, treats, drinks or a monetary donation to help purchase treats. Please watch for your grade’s week and contact your representative.
Upcoming Teacher Treat weeks:
PK-K Nov. 16 Doug Skaggs adds06@verizon.net or 757-268-5172
2nd grade Dec. 7 Doug Skaggs adds06@verizon.net or 757-268-5172
Box Top Contest
The CAA invites everyone to participate in our Box Tops Contest this year! When you turn in your Box Tops please label the baggie with your student’s name, grade and teacher (Lower School). A tally will be kept of all box top returns and a Pizza party will be awarded to the class with the most labels returned!
FCA
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes would like to invite everyone to be a part of FCA this year! High School will meet in room #118 Coach Trent’s Room, Intermediate School will meet in Mrs. Drake’s room. Please make plans to attend Wednesdays at 7:15am, everyone is welcome!
Photos
Throughout the year if you take photos at various school events and would like to submit them for possible use in the yearbook or for marketing purposes, please send them to photos@clarksvilleacademy.com.
Important Dates
Nov 20
Thanksgiving Lunch
Nov 22-26
Thanksgiving Break—No School
Dec 12-14
Intermediate & Upper School Exams
Dec 15
Lower School Christmas Program (students excused immediately following program
Dec 18-Jan 2
NO SCHOOL—Holiday Break
Box Tops
This is a reminder that CA collects Box Tops through our CAA. The money raised from this project funds various school improvement projects. Last year we raised over $3000 through the Box Tops program alone! Please turn yours into your child’s teacher or Ms. Turnage in the front office.
Social Media
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