May 12, 2023

 

CES SPIRIT WEAR Order your CES Spirit Wear! Check the flyer for more information and a QR Code.

CES PTO SECOND-GRADE SIGNATURE T-SHIRTS

Purchase your second-grade student their new favorite t-shirt!

 

CES BOOK VENDING MACHINE Help us lift our readers up! The CES PTO would like to sponsor the purchase a book vending machine.

VOLUNTEER INFORMATION

Please visit the Volunteers page @ www.colchesterct.org for more information about the application process for Colchester Public Schools.


CES MEET & GREETS FOR THE 2023 - 24 SCHOOL YEAR

Grades 1 & 2 @ Monday, August 28, 2023, 3 - 4:00 p.m.

PK & K, @ Tuesday, August 29, 2023, 3 - 4:00 p.m.


KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION FOR THE 2023 - 24 SCHOOL YEAR

Our CPS Kindergarten Program is open to all children that turn 5 before January 1st of the year they are to attend school. There are no fees, as we are a public school. Registration opens each year in February or March. See www.colchesterct.org and select For Families. You’ll find the Digital Backpack for the latest news, and Registration and Residency page.


CES FUN DAY FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 2023

We are excited to be able to have Fun Day at CES on Friday, June 9!  We hope families can join us and support the various stations. Here is a SignUp Genius where you can let us know you are available to help. We look forward to spending the day with our CES families!


WALKING TRIPS FOR GRADE 2 STUDENTS ENTERING GRADE 3 @ JJIS FOR THE 2023 - 24 SCHOOL YEAR -  JUNE 7 & 8, 2023

Grade 2 JJIS Walking Trip (Liebel, Fritz, DeGaetano, Elliot) on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 1:35 - 2:35 p.m.

Grade 2 JJIS Walking Trip (Hart, Records, Coady, Soucy) on Thursday, June 8, 2023, 1:35 - 2:35 p.m.


AUTHOR JENNA GRODZICKI VISITS CES FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 2023

Children’s Author and Educator Jenna Grodzicki will be visiting CES students. To learn more about her fiction and non-fiction publications, see the book order form.


BOOKLAND FAMILY NIGHT & SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 2023, 5 - 6:30 P.M.

Each May CES joins forces with our PTO to host a family night. Board games will be set up in the cafeteria as well as fun movement activities in the gymnasium. Then come visit the Book Fair in the Media Center! See our Book Land Book Fair flyer for details.


G.R.A.N.D. BREAKFAST (Grandparent, Relative, Aunt/Uncle, Neighbor, Devoted Caregiver) TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2023, 7:15 - 8:00 A.M. and Thursday, May 18, 2023 from 7:15 - 8:00 A.M.

You’re invited to our G.R.A.N.D. Breakfast! Enjoy breakfast and our Scholastic Book Fair together! Please RSVP. Questions? Please email [email protected].

CELIAC STRONG DAY, TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2023 On Tuesday, May 16, in recognition of International Celiac Disease Awareness Day, the Celiac Disease Foundation (CDF) will support schools and students nationwide for their third annual awareness day called Celiac Strong Day. In support of those with celiac disease, CES students and staff are encouraged to wear BLUE on May 16th. Please contact Fiona Fabry with any questions, at [email protected]. Thank you for your participation in the Celiac Strong Day!

MEET UP AT CRAGIN - MOMMY MIXER AND MORE

Here's your opportunity to meet with other parents at Cragin library on the second Saturday of each month through May 2023!

GOVERNOR NED LAMONT VISITED CES ON MAY 2, 2023 What a treat! Governor Ned Lamont, Superintendent Dan Sullivan, and a few of our Board of Education members visited. He, along with Principal O’Meara, spent time reading with Kindergarten students.

CONNECT-ED FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT  & THE COLCHESTER LEADERSHIP TEAM

See what we’re up to! A thank you to the BOE Employees, Employee Spotlight, Bacon Academy Valedictorian and Salutatorian, Fire Prevention poster winner, and WJJMS Fund for Teachers Grant.


MAY MENUS

Breakfast

Lunch


BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION

The CES PTO wants your Box Tops! Scan using the Box Top App. See the Box Tops information.