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Here is the link for the Chagrin Falls Board of Education meeting tonight: https://bit.ly/CFEVSBOESEPT20
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Mrs. Purcell's kindergarten class enjoyed being with their second-grade buddies from Mrs. Langer's class. They brought some objects that told each other about themselves in brown bags. It was a fun getting-to-know-you activity# #cftogether
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Community Education Fall Programs are open for registration! From Youth Cheer, to Chess, to Cooking, to Driving Lessons (for those old enough!), there is something for everyone! For more information about our variety of fun & educational programs, visit:
www.chagrinschools.org/page/community-education
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Remembering 9/11 🇺🇸 Today, we pause to honor the memory of the lives lost on September 11, 2001. We will never forget the bravery of first responders, the resilience of survivors, and the strength of our nation.
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Happy Labor Day, everyone! #cftogether #LaborDay2023
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I scream, you scream, we all scream for… Sloppy bowls!
🗓️SAVE THE DATE - Fri. 9/22
🍨 This middle school fundraiser is open to all ages and truly a highlight of the year. Stop by before the Homecoming game and enjoy ice cream sundaes, guest scoopers, an awesome raffle & MORE!
Save some 💰 and get your tix ahead of time:
https://tinyurl.com/CFSloppyBowls
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Little spots of kindness...Gurney students went home with a special mission of spreading kindness to everyone! #cftogether
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Lots of smiles and learning fun with math manipulatives in Ellen Jones second-grade class!
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Chagrin Falls Schools will be closed on Friday, August 25, 2023. There are power outages at Gurney and the Intermediate School and throughout the Village and school community. We have road closures caused by storm damage as well impacting busing throughout the community.
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A wonderful opportunity to work in an amazing school! Spread the word!
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Bus routes have been posted on the District website.
https://www.chagrinschools.org/page/transportation
You'll need a password in order to access the route information. Parents just received a ConstantContact email with that password.
Bus routes will be updated regularly so please check back to verify your information before school starts. Please complete this survey if your information needs to be updated and the Transportation Department will contact you to confirm bus information.
Please have pupils waiting at their designated pick up location in an area that is visible and clear of traffic five minutes before the scheduled pick up time. Times may fluctuate slightly during the first few weeks of school.
If you have any questions please contact the Chagrin Falls Schools Transportation Department at mike.morgan@chagrinschools.org or (440) 893-4055.
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Chagrin Falls Schools turn around pavement going in for Early Learning Village. Hardscape improvements to this part of Gurney will make it welcoming & functional for our pre-school students and families.
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Don't forget that Ohio's tax free weekend is August 4-6—created to help parents and teachers save money on back-to-school purchases. During the holiday, the following items are exempt from sales and use tax:
An item of clothing priced at $75 or less;
An item of school supplies priced at $20 or less; and
An item of school instructional material priced at $20 or less.
https://tax.ohio.gov/help-center/faqs/sales-and-use-tax-sales-tax-holiday/sales%20and-use-tax-sales-tax-holiday
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So many improvements being made this summer throughout our District, buildings and grounds. Take a moment to read this summary of major projects happening now: https://www.chagrinschools.org/o/cfevs/page/summer-2023-building-improvements
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Families! Please complete your start-of-the-school-year paperwork in Infinite Campus by Aug. 11. What do I need to do? Login to the Parent Portal, Click "More" on the left hand side, toward the bottom, Click the "Online Registration" link, Choose "Annual Update" to begin.
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Gurney Cheer Club on GMA! #GMAonMainStreet
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Gurney Cheer Club on GMA! #GMAonMainStreet
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30+ educators exploring the power, ethics, and time-saving aspects of generative AI with @MrsKlodor today in Chagrin Falls Schools.
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Welcome our newest teaching staff who were hired last night at the Board Meeting
Carly Kus (HS School Counselor), Claudia Thompson (3rd Grade), Rebecca Armstrong (PreK-Gurney). Meg Whitford (Speech Language Pathologist HS/MS), Claire Trump (K-Gurney), Carli Forte (RTI-Gurney)
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This is our Gurney Elementary 2023 Hall of Fame School Award Winning Staff...Thank you for a great year full of Tiger Pride!
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