Five Forks Academy Newsletter May 2013 Ann Wee ks , Ow ner Volume 1, Is sue 1 Teri Wa ter s, Dir ecto r Chaunc ell Elliot t, As st . Di rec tor/ Curri culum Coor di nator News You Can Use!! REMEMBER Transportation – Please remember to notify us in advance if your child is not going to need afternoon transportation. Arrivals – Please make sure your child is in class by 10am each morning. Please notify us in advance if he/she will be late due to an appointment. Attendance – Please make sure to clock your child IN and OUT every day. Check-up – Don’t forget to check your child’s cubby/folder daily. Funny Quote My fake plants died because I did not pretend to water them. -Mitch Hedberg Extra-Curricular Playball: W@ 945a, 1045a, 245p Ballet: TR@330p Ankle Biters: F@ 245p Staff Birthdays 3rd – Ms. Lara 4th – Ms. Galina Be on the lookout for our updated website! It will be out shortly and contain updated information including our menu and summer camp calendar. Congratulations to Ms. Joy! She received STUDENT OF THE YEAR for her Early Childhood Education Program. YOU ROCK!!! Summer is upon us! The school age summer camp will continue the routine of having 2-3 field trips per week and lots of other fun and sun. All the children look forward to water day. Please plan to join us for summer fun! Check out our garden!! Our children have been enjoying watering and working in our garden. You are encouraged to pick and use our herbs. Come out to visit and see our green thumbs at work! Please help us help our children by promoting earth-friendly behaviors/practices at home. Among our earth-friendly practices, we collect rainwater to water our garden and we recycle cans, paper, and cardboard. Recycle, Reduce, Reuse!! Mrs. Carol has arrived safely in Kentucky and she is enjoying being back home with old friends and immediate family. We will miss you Mrs. Carol!! Ms. Galina is on a medical leave. She needs her rest and your prayers. We will keep you posted on the date of her return. Get well soon, Ms. Galina!! Our family is growing!! Our loving hands and hearts continue to care for children and their brand new siblings. We keep it all in the family!! What Else is New?? We would like to welcome a few new members to our Five Forks Academy family: Ms. Janai – Infant A Ms. Asia – Infant B Ms. Lucky – School Age Ms. Chauncell – Assistant Director Please take a moment to welcome them with open arms and a warm smile. A Note from Ms. Chauncell Hello 5FA Family! I’m extremely excited to be here. I am a teacher by trade, having spent the better part of the last 10 years in general and special education classrooms. I have my BS in Business Admin., MS in Exceptional Student Education, and I’m working on my EdS in Curriculum. My husband and I have 4 wonderful children and have been in Georgia for 6 years. I enjoy seeing the children’s little smiling faces every day, and I thank you for allowing me to serve you and your children. -Many Blessings **Refer a Family and receive $100 credit on your account! Thank you!!!**