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Margaret Ackerman
Principal
MATH / TECHNOLOGY NIGHT

 

Thank you to everyone who attended our very special adventure with Math & Technology last night!  Please check out our Snapfish photo album next week for all the photos. 

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FUND RAISER UPDATE

 

PTA is expecting our Fall Fund Raiser ítems to arrive early next week. Items small enough to be carried by students on the bus will be sent home Thursday and Friday. If your student did not bring their items home, please come by the school or call the Family Center during school hours.  

THANKSGIVING BREAK!

Thanksgiving Break will be 
Monday, November 25 - Friday, November 29.  Students will return to class 
on Monday, December 2, 2013.  
  
 
SING FOR SANTA!
GWINNETT GLADIATORS
Join our Chesney Chiefs Chorus and the Gwinnett Gladiators as they welcome over 1,000 Metro Atlanta area school kids to participate in a special 1st Intermission Holiday Concert on Friday, December 13.  Game time is 7:05 p.m.  Be sure to wear your Chesney Spirit wear or favorite holiday attire!

 

Almost 20 school chorus groups will join forces in one End Zone of the arena 

bowl to form one massively festive choir as they set the holiday spirit with

rousing renditions of everyone's favorite holiday standards. 

For ticket information for yourself or your family, please print and submit this form directly to the Gwinnett Gladiators. 

Chorus students do not require a ticket. We will not be collecting money at school.

Sing For Santa - Ticket Order Form 

 

REFLECTIONS WINNERS 
WORK ON DISPLAY

  

Our Reflections Winners will have their ítems on display outside the Café.  We invite you to drop by and celebrate their accomplishments!

Parents of 4th & 5th Grade Enrichment Club Students
Meeting for the week of
November 18 - 22:
CHECK THESE EVENTS!


WEDNESDAY, November 20
7:30 a.m.:
  • CHORUS
  • INTRAMURALS
  • LADY-LIKE
7:40 a.m.:  STUDENT COUNCIL
 
After school:  SCIENCE CLUB

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21
  • READERS RALLY

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22
  • BUDDY CLUB
ON-GOING CHESNEY FUND RAISING EVENTS!
Please continue to collect your BoxTops and Labels for Education!  We will have another collection day in the 2nd semester.    HELP YOUR CLASS WIN! 
 

PTA EXECUTIVE BOARD 

Chesney PTA Executive Board is looking for volunteers and future Board Members and / or Committee Chairpersons.  We welcome and encourage representatives from all our cultural communities to become more involved with PTA in order to help us support Chesney. 

If you are interested in either a future Board Member position, Committee Chairperson position, or just serving on any committee, please email: 

Mary Greenway: 
mgreenway@comcast.net 
Mary Reavis: 
mbreavis@bellsouth.net 
Susan Lanford: 
Susan_Lanford@gwinnett.k12.ga.us 

   

If you have not joined PTA yet - it's not too late!  Your membership counts!  

WEEKLY AT CHESNEY!
School Supplies
Ms. Emma's School Store! 
Monday & Friday ONLY
8:20 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
Selection of 
school supplies available 
for purchase
cash only
Wise Owl Reader
Ms. Debbie's Book Cart! 
All books are just $1.00!
WEDNESDAY ONLY!
 Parents invited to come early and shop.  
Also a great idea for gifts,
 or classroom  
birthday celebration!
(cash only)
 
Ice Cream Group
Coolest Ladies Ever!
ICE CREAM SHOP!
FRIDAY ONLY
All ice cream is only $1.00!
Great idea for a classroom celebration or birthday treat! 
(cash only)
 
Parents:  please note that these events may not be available certain weeks throughout the school year due to the Scholastic Book Fair 
and other events. 
During weeks of Testing, Ice Cream Money will be collected on Thursday, 
served on Friday.

CHARACTER TRAIT FOR DECEMBER:

Generosity/ Kindness 

Be selfless, a team player, charitable and serve your community, family, country, school, and peers.  

MyPaymentsPlus
MY PAYMENTS PLUS
 
Parents - if you have not already established an account through 
"MY PAYMENTS PLUS" - please take a few minutes and register!  By registering with "MY PAYMENTS PLUS" you will be able to pay for various fees associated with Chesney Elementary with your debit or credit card!  Please visit "MY PAYMENTS PLUS" and register now! 
 
Click on "Register a FREE account" to begin enjoying the convenience of MyPaymentsPlus!  Note:  You must have your student's Gwinnett CountyID / Perm number to register.  If you need this number, please contact your student's teacher.  
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HELP YOUR STUDENT DRESS FOR SUCCESS!
CHESNEY ELEMENTARY DRESS CODE
Parents:  please take a few minutes and review our dress code and help us keep our kids focused on learning!
Scholastic Book Club!Scholastic Book Club

 

Parents!  Please visit:

Scholastic Books!

 

Help your child's classroom earn more books!

 

 Scholastic Books are also excellent gifts for every occasion!

Community News & LinksGwinnett County
Visit these websites for community information, news and events.  The City of Duluth and Gwinnett County Parks & Recreation has many planned for both children and adults. 

Nutrition Links

 

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Forms / Documents

   

Business Partners

    

Day Care Centers

Learn Like a Champion     

School Closings /

Weather Information

Ms. Ackerman's "Remind 101" for Parents:
 

 

Helpful links 




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