B A L T I M O R E C O U N T Y P U B L I C S C H O O LS Chapel Hill Chatter Volume 8 May 4, 2017 Principal s Zone Thank you for celebrating our fabulous staff during Teacher Appreciation Week, May 1-5, 2017!! Our teachers are very dedicated to the instructional, social, and emotional needs of our CHE kids. Hats off to our staff for making CHE a wonderful place to learn each day. Our parents send us the best kids on the galaxy and our staff strives each day to make learning exciting and action-packed!!! Thanks so much!!! May/June Calendar 1-5...Teacher Appreciation Week 2...PTA Executive Board 7PM 8.K Conference Day (No K Students) 12...Career Day...Intermediate Students 16...Serpico s (11AM-10PM) 17...Gr. 5 Spring Concert / Art Show 7PM 18.Field Day Grades K-2 (rain date May 22) 19.Field Day Grades 3-5 (rain date May 23) 25 5th Grade Talent Show 6:00PM 26...School Spirit Memorial Day (wear red, white, & blue) 29...Memorial Day -schools are closed June 2...Volunteer Breakfast 9:00 AM June 2...Annual School Picnic 6:00 PM June 8...Fifth Grade Farewell 9:00 AM June 9...School Spirit Day...Beach day June 12...3 hrs. early for students 12:20 PM Assessment Day June 13...Last Day of School...3 hrs. early for students 12:20 PM See you at the Kindergarten Back-To- School Night on August 30 See you at the Grades 1-5 Back-To-School Night on August 31 Special points of interest: We would like to thank Mrs. Louise Smith for all of the hard work and dedication that she put into her many years of teaching for the Baltimore County Public Schools! Mrs. Smith is an outstanding professional who made teaching and learning come alive for our students! We wish Mrs. Smith a wonderful retirement as she enters this new chapter in her life! We will most certainly miss her smile each day!
5th Grade Ballroom Dancing April 28, 2017 School Spirit Days in May & June 2017! May 26 Memorial Day (wear red, white, and blue) June 9 Beach Day (wear beach clothing) 2017 Summer Office Hours Don t forget that our summer hours for the public are from 9:00-3:00!! In the case that you need assistance with school information or to speak to an administer, please email or call the main office to set up an appointment!! Due to the AC Project, the administrative offices will be housed in the learning cottages in front of the school from June 16-August 4! After June 16, the main building will be a construction site and the public is not allowed to enter the premises until the AC project is completed, inspected, and approved for entry in early August. Page 2 C HA P E L HI L L C HA T T E R
Our Chapel Hill Science Fair was a huge success again this year! Thank you so much to all our 4 th and 5 th grade participants for their hard work and creative experiments. Many of our visitors commented on the excellent ideas and innovative thinking involved. Way to go! We were very lucky to have 18 judges help us with the fair this year. Thank you so much to the following people who helped us with this hard task: Perry Hall High School Science Honor Society Scientists from APG Engineers from GM Mrs. Anne Bloom, retired CHE teacher and former Science Fair Coordinator Mr. Frieman, retired CHE teacher 4 th Grade: 5 th Grade: 1 st Place: Tyler R 1 st Place: Lilly L. 2 nd Place: Anthony D. 2 nd Place: Priya P. and Chloe L/Brooklyn M. 3 rd Place: Nicholas P. and Ryan S. 3 rd Place: Carson G. and Matthew C. Honorable Mention: Brooke D./ Honorable Mention: Dylan C. and Lena P. and Allison N. Aiden T./Olivia P. Our first place winners for 4 th and 5 th grade will represent our school at the BCPS STEM Fair on May 13, 2017. We are very proud of their success and wish them well in the BCPS Fair! We would also like to congratulate our Safe Racer Winning Team! 3rd Grade: Safe Racer Competition Bella B., Taylor G., Abisola O., and Maddox W. These students will also represent Chapel Hill in the BCPS Safe Racer Competition at Parkville High School on May 12 th. Way to go, Safe Racers! Kudos to all our winners!
CHE Supply Lists 2017-18 The following lists are supply items that will likely be needed by the students during the year. Kindergarten Grade Supply List 1 box colored pencils set of 12 2 large erasers 1 dozen #2 pencils 2 boxes of crayons 24/box 2 box markers, washable, classic colors, wide tip, set of 8 12 glue sticks, washable, white 1 bottles of white school glue (4 oz.) 1 plastic folder, 2 pocket with prongs 1 marble cover composition notebooks, 100 pages 1 plastic clipboard, letter size (personal use) 1 pair blunt tip scissors 5 inch blade 1 pencil box, 8.25 x 5.25 x 2 2 dry erase markers, chisel tip, low odor, black (personal use) 2 dry erase markers, chisel tip, low odor, blue (personal use) 1 Play-Doh, 4oz. can, assorted colors 1 st Grade Supply List 2 dozen #2 pencils 2 large pink erasers 8 glue sticks, washable, white 1 box crayons 16/box 1 scissors, 5 blunt tip 2 blue medium stick pens 2 black and white marble composition book, 100 pages 4 plastic folders, 2 pockets with prongs (blue, red, green, yellow) 1 plastic pencil box 8.25 x 5.25 x 2, asst. colors 1 clipboard, hardboard, letter size, brown (personal use) 1 yellow highlighter, chisel tip 4 dry erase markers, chisel tip, low odor, black (personal use) 1 dry erase board 9 x 12 (personal use) 1 Play-Doh assorted colors (personal use)
2 nd Grade Supply List 2 dozen #2 pencils 1 plastic pencil box 1 large pink eraser 16 glue sticks 1 box of 24 crayons 1 scissors 5-inch blunt tip 5 marble cover composition books, 100 sheets 1 blue plastic pocket folder w/prongs 1 red plastic pocket folder w/prongs 1 green plastic pocket folder w/prongs 1 yellow plastic pocket folder w/prongs 1 purple plastic pocket folder w/prongs 1 orange plastic pocket folder w/prongs 1 yellow chisel tip highlighter 1 blue medium point stick pen 1 red medium point stick pen 1 letter size clipboard (personal use) 1 3-ring binder (1-1/2 inch) 1 pack dividers, 3-ring, 5-tab 2 black chisel point low odor dry erase marker (personal use) 10 sheet protectors, letter size, clear (personal use) 3 rd Grade Supply List 1 3-ring binder (2-inch) 1 dozen #2 pencils (no mechanical or lead refill pencils) 2 large pink erasers 2 thick yellow highlighters 4 marbled composition books 6 plastic pocket folders with prongs 6 glue sticks 1 large zippered pencil pouch, 3 hole (no school boxes) 1 pair scissors 2 red pens 1 clipboard, brown, hard, letter size 1 pencil/crayon sharpener 1 box 24 crayons 2 dry erase markers, black (personal use) Box of tissues Roll of paper towels Box of quart size plastic bags Container of hand sanitizer
4 th Grade Supply List 1 composition book 1 3-ring binder (2 inch) 2 spiral notebooks (1 blue 1 red) 3 plastic pocket folders 8 dividers for a 3-ring binder 1 clipboard, hard, brown (personal use) 1 small pencil case, fabric, w/ 3 hole 1 dozen pencils (no mechanical pencils) 2 red pens 2 erasable blue pens 1 dozen colored pencils 1 pair of scissors 2 glue sticks 2 yellow highlighters 1 large eraser 1 small pencil sharpener with plastic cover to catch shavings 1 pack filler paper, wide-ruled 1 black dry erase marker (personal use) 1-colored marker set of 10 Roll of paper towels Hand sanitizer Hand soap 5 th Grade Supply List 3 binders 3-ring (1.5 inch) 2 packs of dividers (at least 8) 2 folder, 2 pocket blue/red 1 red pen 1 blue pen 1 black pen 2 packs of #2 pencils (12) 3 spiral notebooks 1 Blue 1 Red 1 Green 1 dozen colored pencils 1 pack of loose leaf paper (wide-ruled, not college) 120 sheets 1 12-inch ruler with metrics and customary 1 pencil case, 3 hole fabric 1 pair of scissors 1 glue stick 2 sticky note packs (yellow 3 x 3) 1 highlighter 3 composition books (100 sheets) 1-fine point black Sharpie 1-4 x 6 white index cards (100 pack) Roll of paper towels