Elternbrief
Issue: 205
June 11, 2015
In This Issue
Thanks for a Wonderful Year
4th Grade Soccer Tournament
2015-16 Kinderclub Registration
2015 Summer Art Challenge
Winners of the 10-Year Anniversary Drawing Contest
Astronomy Rocks
TCGIS Playground Closed Temporarily
GAI Announcement
PTO Announcement

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Thanks for a Wonderful Year!

Yesterday was the perfect end to a great year! Vielen Dank to all of the parent and staff volunteers--we couldn't have done it without you! An additional thank you to all of the parents, staff, and students for a wonderful year.

Look for an Elternbrief towards the end of July--until then enjoy your summers! Click image to enlarge. 
4th Grade Soccer Tournament

 During the last week of school the fourth graders had a soccer tournament. The kids got to practice their skills, and learn about good sportsmanship--all while having fun! Click image to enlarge. 
Kinderclub Registration for 2015-16

The registration window for 2015/2016 Kinderclub will be from July 15 - July 31, 2015. Registrations received during this window will be given priority. Any registrations received after this time will be accepted based on available space.

New this year: No registrations will be accepted two weeks prior to or two weeks after the first day of school. Registration materials will be emailed to current Kinderclub families and posted on the TCGIS website in July.
Summer Art Challenge!

Keep your summer artsy by participating in the summer art challenge! Click here for more details.
Winners of the 10-Year Anniversary Drawing Contest

TCGIS is proud to announce the lucky winners of the drawing contest at the 10 Year Anniversary Celebration on May 16, 2015. From left to right: Carmen Koch (KC), Hannah Johnson (KC), Charley Cook (2A), Jackson Cook (2A). Congratulations to all of you! Click image to enlarge.
Astronomy Rocks
 
7th and 8th graders were visiting the Como Planetarium this week to find out what constellations to expect in the night skies and to get up close and personal with the milky way. 8th graders had also prepared fabulous planetary NASA excursions that they were selling enthusiastically to 5th graders.  
TCGIS Playground Closed Temporarily During Summer

The playground at TCGIS will be closed periodically from June 11-June 30 for construction. Thank you for your understanding!
GAI 
GAI Announcement

Deutsche Tage Festival: June 13&14
Kick-off the summer with the most authentic German-American heritage festival in the Twin Cities, all on the grounds of the Germanic-American Institute. Enjoy carriage rides, a Viennese Kaffeehaus, culture demos, kids games, vendors, music, food and more! For a full schedule of events visit http://www.gai-mn.org/Deutsche-Tage-2015

 

PTO

PTO Announcement

 

Find out what's going on in the PTO. Click HERE to read more about:

  • PTO Organizational and Operational Changes in School Year 2015-16

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