APRIL 2024, 159th EDITION

**artwork brought to you by our Green Dragons!

CK Spotlight of the Month:

Ms.Savannah

Yellow Dragons, Co-Teacher

Here are a few fun facts about Ms.Savannah!

Ms. Savannah is our Little Yellow Dragon Teacher! She likes to try new things like making her own scented candles & creating her own pottery pieces. Ms. Savannah is a huge foodie so when she is not working, she likes to hit new restaurants and try the yummy food! She has found a new love for visiting Farmers Markets on the weekends and strolls through the many booths grabbing organic cilantro, herbs & vegetables for her bunny named Lola to nibble on.

Favorite color: Red & Lilac

Favorite children's book: Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse by Leo Lionni

Birthday: August 6

Hobby: Cooking & Baking, Gardening, Making Aromatic Candles, Creating Pottery, Reading & Singing.

*reach out to admin for her full favorites list!

Lola the Bunny!

Some beautiful pottery!

Word of the Month:

Efflorescent

What it means:

"the action or process of developing and unfolding as if coming into flower."

Merriam Webster Dictionary

Career of the Month

Florist

Artist of the Month

Helen Levi

Helen Levi is a ceramics savant and what began as a passion turned into a one woman production line in Brooklyn. "The Helen Levi studio no resides in Ridgewood, Queens and focuses on small batch dinnerware and functional pottery"

https://helenlevi.com/

image https://helenlevi.com/

April Dates to Remember

*Please always check the master calendar online and your weekly emails.

Weekly Exploration Classes

Tuesday: Spanish

Wednesday: Sign Language

Thursday: Yoga

April 1 - Tuition Due

April 5 - Happy Birthday, Ms.Cristy - Knights Department

*Please reach out to Ms.Katie for Ms.Cristy's favorite things!

April 9 - Sci-Wiz-A-Lot

April 10 - Parent Appreciation Day! Join us from 8:00am - 9:00am on the CK yard for parent appreciation day - have some small morning snacks and mingle with other CK families as our dragons and admin team celebrate YOU our amazing families!

April 15 - 17 - School Picture Day (More information to follow via email!)

Monday ((April 15))

Blue Dragons

Yellow Dragons

Orange Dragons

Tuesday ((April 16))

Purple Dragons

Green Dragons

Red Dragons

Wednesday ((April 17))

Pink Dragons

Aqua Dragons

Rainbow Dragons

April 18 - Camelot CLOSED - Parent Teacher Conferences

CK conferences are in person only!

April 22 - Happy Birthday, Ms.Mi Mi - Camelot Program Director

*Please reach out to Ms.Katie for Ms.Mi Mi's favorite things!

April 24 - Big Dragon Field Trip Observatory (*Email confirmation to come)

April 26 - Rainbow-tastic Readers!

Want to get an early start on sign ups?! See Below

Link: Parent Volunteer Days (Set Up and Clean Up) Sign Up - link here

June 17th - Stage and Storage Move *Heavy Lifting Day!

June 20th - Set Up and Decor Day (all day!)

June 22nd - Clean Up (After Event)

LINK: Food Sign Up

LINK: Beverage Do nation Sign Up

May Dates to Remember

*Please always check the master calendar online and your weekly emails.

Weekly Exploration Classes

Tuesday: Spanish

Wednesday: Sign Language

Thursday: Yoga

May 1 - Tuition Due

May 6 - 10 - Teacher Appreciation Week!

More information to come from team admin and your room parents!

May 17 - Sci-Wiz-A-Lot

May 24 - Rainbow-tastic Readers

May 27 - Camelot CLOSED - Memorial Day

Thank you to everyone who was able to donate blood!

Introducing A New Soccer Program for Preschoolers!

Preschool Future Stars is tailored to meet the unique needs of preschoolers, focusing on building fundamental motor skills, coordination, teamwork, and confidence while instilling a love for the game of soccer.

link to sign up

New Book Ideas!

Share the joy of reading The Vita Gang Mysteries, Who Stole Vita D? This bright, colorful, and educational illustrated book draws in young children from across the room! It's ideal for kids who love adventure, food, cooking, and a wild mystery! It’s also a great tool for parents to help teach nutrition, health and cooking!

Mary is a CK Alumni and is coming to Camelot in April to read her book and available tor purchase - date TBD.

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