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November 6-7- Parent Conferences; E-Learning for Students (*Parents, see the email from your child's teachers to sign up for a time!) November 7- School Picture Day for Early Childhood November 8- Spirit Day/Night at Panda Express (10:30am-9:00pm) November 8- Tech-Wise Families: Seminar offered by FBC November 10- PTF Meeting @ 8:30 (HABC) November 15- School Picture Day for Elem/MS November 16- Last Day to Turn in Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes November 17- Elem/MS Thanksgiving Feast/Pastor Appreciation & Early Release November 20-24- Thanksgiving Break- School Closed November 28- Giving Tuesday December 2- Park Circle Christmas Parade December 6- Headmaster's Chat/Parent Connect (FBC Campus) December 10- CBA Christmas Concert @ 3:00 pm December 11-14- Winter MAP Testing (Grades 1-7) December 15- Half Day for Kindergarten- Grade 7 December 15- Teacher Christmas Lunch (Volunteer Signup) December 18- January 1- Christmas Break (School CLOSED)
*You can click on any of the yellow links above to take you directly to the article for more information.
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As you consider giving to charities at the end of the year, we ask that you prayerfully consider giving on our 9th birthday, December 1, for CBA Giving Day. Your gift is tax-deductible.
For more information and to donate click here.
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November 3: Farewell to Fall Festival
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CBA’s Farewell to Fall Festival is on November 3rd from 4 pm to 7 pm! The event will take place at the Oak Terrace Preserve Playground (5172 East Liberty Park Circle, North Charleston) and is FREE! In addition to the amazing playground, we will have jump castles, a hayride, festival and more! Food will be available for purchase, including a bake sale by our middle school students. Seating is limited, so make sure to bring a blanket or chairs. Our Vendor Market will have over a dozen vendors ready to share or sell their products. We are so excited for this community building event and hope to see you there! If you have any questions, please message ptf@charlestonbilingualacademy.org *This event is for CBA students and their families.
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October 30: Moms Who Pray at CBA
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Come join fellow parents and grandparents of CBA every Monday as we pray for our children and the school. All CBA parents/guardians/grandparents are welcome! -Location: FBC Sanctuary (enter through the CBA back entrance) -Time: 8:30-9:00 am
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October 30-November 3: CBA Business Blitz
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Grades 3-7: Come & See!
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Preparing for and moving through ACSI Accreditation filled our days the past weeks. It filled our days, but left a hole that only you can fill. What is that hole? The desire for you to come and see all the wonderful things happening at CBA! Therefore, we would like YOU to ‘come and see’! Come join us for morning assembly. Come and walk the halls with Mrs. Lane and Dr. Johnson – look into classrooms through welcoming windows, see the beautiful work the students are doing, hear the joy and laughter that fills the building each day.
Click here for the dates AND check your ClassDojo "Messages" for the details pertaining to your child's grade.
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October 31 & November 1: Free Speech Screening
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Chatterbox is joining with CBA to provide free screenings for our students, making sure that they are reaching their milestones and providing assistance if needed. All age levels are welcome to be screened. Click here for more information and to print, complete & return the form no later than October 30.
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November 1: Lunch & Learn
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LUNCH and LEARN – Join us for a time to have ‘Lunch and Learn’ together! Our desire is to partner with parents in raising up a generation of creative thinkers, confident communicators, and courageous leaders. Daily we carefully consider how to make that happen in the classroom. We also want to partner with parents in offering parenting seminars as we come alongside you. On Wednesday, Oct. 18, the second of three parenting seminars, Habits of the Household, was held at Friendship Baptist Church. As a follow-up to that seminar, we invite you to bring your lunch and come consider with us how discipline can be seen as discipleship – what that means at school and what that could mean at home. When: Wednesday, Nov. 1, 12 noon – 1pm Where: HABC Fellowship Hall Sign in at the CBA Front Office on Holmes Ave. Office staff will direct you to the Fellowship Hall
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November 3: K3 Pancake Pals
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The CBA PTF welcomes K3 families to Pancake Pals Breakfast on Friday, Nov 3, 8:00-8:30. Breakfast is $5 per person. It will be set-up in the Fellowship hall. If the Fellowship hall seating is full, you and your child can make a plate and head to your child’s classroom to enjoy breakfast. Click here to RSVP by Nov 1 & to sign up to volunteer.
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November 8: Tech-Wise Families Seminar Offered by FBC
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The last of three seminars, Tech-Wise Families, will be Wednesday, November 8, 6:30 - 8:00 pm at Friendship Baptist Church.
Click here to register.
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Parent Teacher Fellowship
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November 8: Panda Express Spirit Day/Night from 10:30am-9:00pm
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Join CBA at Panda Express (Tanger Outlet) for our third Spirit Day/Night of the year! This is an all day fundraiser! CBA will earn 20% of sales during this time. *USE CODE: 356166
Click here for all of the details.
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Action Needed: Photo Permission
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Throughout the year, we take the children’s pictures. It is also possible that local media will feature our classrooms. Do you give your permission for CBA to use these pictures on our school website, newsletter, social media pages, and school apps? This year, we have only received photo release forms for 27 students. Parents, please be sure to update your child’s photo permissions using the FACTS Family portal. It’s easy and only takes a few minutes!
Click here for the instructions on how to update your child's photo permission.
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AT CHARLESTON BILINGUAL ACADEMY
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You are invited!
Friendship Baptist Church Pastors Mark Timmons and John Lane welcome you to Friendship Baptist Church (FBC) and invite you to worship with them each Sunday at 11 am. Bilingual services are held in English and Spanish on the 1st and 3rd Sunday every month. On all other Sundays, Pastor Mark Timmons leads the English-language service and Pastor Luis Carreon leads a Spanish-language service. A fun and engaging children's program is held during the service. Find out more by emailing Pastor Mark directly (mtimmons@friendshiptoday.org), calling FBC (843-225-1434), or going to the FBC website. Each of the services also stream on Facebook Live. FBC is celebrating 80 years this year! Visit the FBC FB page for birthday celebration photos.
Holmes Avenue Baptist Church Pastor Bryan Ayers welcomes you to visit Holmes Avenue Baptist Church (HABC) to worship with them on Sundays at 11 am. Holmes Kids gather during the worship time for age-appropriate worship and teaching from newborn through grade 4. You can learn more about HABC at holmesavenue.com or email Pastor Bryan directly at: bryan@holmesavenue.com. Each weekly worship service is also streamed on their Facebook page.
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Curricular Strategy Graduate Profile
Who are we? Who are our students becoming? Why do we do what we do? How are we getting there?
These are just a few of the questions CBA parents, may have. Click "Learn More" to see all of the answers!
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