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Talent Night
This Friday @ 6:30 pm
Mallard Creek Gym
Enjoy this annual showcase of Countryside student talent (singing, piano, dance, karate, etc.) Booster Club is cooking dinner: $6.00 for a hamburger or hot dog plate.
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Countryside Received 10 Medals!
Countryside JV and Varsity teams received 10 medals in the Science Olympiad competition at UNCC on Saturday, March 2.
Our Varsity Team ranked 9th overall:
Boomilever (5th place), Crime Buster (4th place), Experimental Design (6th place), Mission Possible (5th place), Reach for the Stars (5th place), Shock Value (5th place) and Write-itdo-it (5th place.
Our Junior Varsity Team ranked 8th overall:
Crime Buster (3rd place), Experimental Design (3rd place, Mission Possible (4th place).
There were 46 middle schools competing this year.
Congratulations to our Division B Teams | Varsity (Grade) | Junior Varsity (Grade) | | Coaches | | Abie Butar (8) | Abbas Akmal (6) | | Steve Schaefer | | Anneleise Schaefer (8) | Lake Weaver (6) | | Karen Booker | | Netanya Dennis (7) | Casey Etris (9) | | Mike Stefanac | | Kevan Nikolich (6) | Brittany Lawing (9) | | Kate Clardy | | Gillian Taylor (7) | Dominic Sultana (6) | | Jonathan Anderson | | Sky Fuller (7) | Charlie Snyder (7) | | Susan Pai | | Lucas Martini (7) | Ashwin Jeyaraman (6) | | Shannon Sullivan | | Andrew Henriques (7) | Stori Stefanac (6) | | Meredith Swanson | | Linus Jacobs (8) | Jakob Nusinov (6) | | Jeanette Pon-Cooper | | Morgan Manning (8) | James Carter (6) | | Alisa Wickliff | | AJ Manning (8) | Henry Nguyen (6) | | Jeff Fuller | | Caitlyn Westmoreland (8) | Noah Hughes (6) | | Alicia Brady | | Layla Zarif (8) | Devon Ridge (8) | | Brian Cooper | | Emily Pon Cooper (7) | Sara Daniels (7) | | Farida Jacobs | | Ethan Wickliff (8) | Jacobi Gray (6) | | | | Sharanya Uchil (8) | Katherine Pon Cooper (5) | | | | Kinaya Brown (9) | Katherine Nikolich (4) | | | | Rebecca Nesbit (7) | | | |
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Re-Enrollment Contracts Due
Next Friday - March 15th
 Re-enrolling for next school year is easy. Fill out the one-page, double sided form, sign the bottom and return it with your 10% tuition deposit.
A $150 late processing fee will be assessed to all contracts returned after March 15th.
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Summer Camp @ Countryside
Nine, One Week Sessions
June 10 - August 9
at both PC & MC Campuses
PC Campus:
Children's House (ages 3 - 5) and Stepping Stones (ages 2 - 3)
Let's Take A Trip Around the World!
Explore Science, Nature, History and Geography of Italy, Jamaica, Japan, America, Mexico, Scotland, Russia, India, and Tahiti.
Contact Janice Gray to register
janicegray@countrysidemontessorischools.org
MC Campus:
Rising 1st - 9th (including our Leaders in Training program)
 Contact Lindsay Nichols to register lindsaynichols@countrysidemontessorischools.org |
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Countryside Marches in the
St. Patrick's Day Parade
Saturday, March 16 @ 11:00 am
All Countryside families are invited to march in the parade with us.
Wear your Countryside shirt and any other fun St. Patrick's Day apparel you can find.
Details about marching in the parade will be coming home in a flyer and also emailed to you this week!
 | The parade is one mile. It begins at Tryon and 9th Streets.
It marches down Tryon to 3rd Street where it makes a left.
It ends on the corner of 3rd and Caldwell Streets. |
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Lower Elementary and
Upper Elementary Musical:
"How to be a Pirate in 7 easy songs"
Wednesday, April 24
at 6:30 pm
Mallard Creek Gym
LE and UE Chorus and Dance Club will perform
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Would you like to host a
Foreign Exchange Student
next school year?
Countryside is hosting two high school exchange students this year:
Sara Mirantes, 11th grader from Spain
Mathilde Jondeaux, 10th grader from France
We are so proud of our students and our families for way they have welcomed Sara and Mathilde into our school community.
We hope to continue hosting foreign exchange students every year. If you would like to be a host family or just learn more about it, please contact Shari Hatem at sharihatem@countrysidemontessorischools.org. Shari is the official Countryside representative for our host program which is affiliated with ASSE.
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Greenway Clean-up Day
Saturday, March 23
9:00 am
Let's keep our Greenway beautiful!
We'll start behind the MC campus at 9:00 am on Saturday, March 23 and walk a couple of miles in either direction picking up trash and debris.
Please bring your own garbage bags and gloves.
This event sponsored by the Countryside Volunteer Corp.
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The One Fund is Countryside's annual campaign to raise funds in support of  classroom needs and facility improvements.
We're asking every Countryside family to go the extra degree and make a donation.
Haven't given to the One Fund yet? It's never too late. Click here to download a donor form. Thank you!
This week we are especially grateful to our Grandparents for their generous contributions to the One Fund in honor of their grandchild(ren):
Silver: $250 - $499
Neil and Henrietta Croker "In honor of Christine Croker"
Harry and Arlene Shaner "In honor of Sydney Shaner from Grandparents Harry and Arlene Shaner"
Leo and Geraldine Scott "In honor of Miles H. Uttley and Olivia A. Uttley from Great Grandparents Leo and Geraldine Scott"
Al and Eleanor Weaver "In honor of Lake Weaver from Al and Eleanor Weaver"
Bronze: $100 - $249
Tim and Peggy Abernethy
"In honor of J.D. Miller from Grandparents Tim and Peggy Abernethy "
Joe and Carol Elder "In honor of Stella Elder from Grandparents Joe and Carol Elder"
Dennis and Beverly Guessford "In honor of Stella Elder from Grandparents Dennis and Beverly Guessford"
L.J. Guidotti Jr. "In honor of John Guidotti"
Bill and Jo Hancock "In honor of Tori and Michael Hancock from Grandparents Bill and Jo Hancock"
Joshua Jay and Elaine Kaufman
"In honor of Maya Kaufman from her Grandparents"
Jean Kerry "In Honor of Madison Kerry and Trey Kerry from Grandma Jean"
Phil and Kathi Kimball "In honor of William and Parker Kimball from Grandparents Kathi and Phil"
Beverly Lundy "In honor of Dylan Lundy from Grandma Lundy"
Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. McKinley
"In honor of Neil, Alexis, Jake and Luke Hanson from Grandparents Bob and Pat McKinley"
Karl and Roslyn Sydney
"In honor of Joanna and Natalie Doxie from Grandparents Karl and Roslyn Sydney"
Nancy Wood "In honor of Sky, Ged and Tessa Fuller from Nini"
Ken and Pat Walsh
"In honor of Colin Cashwell - Love Nana & Pop Walsh"
Jim and Joan Woodard "In honor of J.D. MIller from Grandparents Jim and Joan Woodard"
Other: up to $99 Catherine Fox "In honor of Carrington and Christian Fox from Nana"
Marjorie Hawkins and Melanie Keaton "In honor of Benjamin Wood from Marjorie Hawkins and Melanie Keaton"
Rick and Marilyn McBride "In honor of John Guidotti with our love, Papa and Mimi"
Nancilee Suggs
"In honor of Allison Black"
Anelson and Mary Watkins"Honoring Bria Slade" from her Grandparents"
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Saturday, May 4, 2013
Our annual Silent and Live Auction is just 60 days away!
This year's theme is Black and White -- with a special salute to the Kentucky Derby (which is also on the same date).
So ladies, start planning your entrance with your  exquisite hat. We'll have a contest for the most creative hat of the night.
Official e-vites will be sent home on March 25. But don't wait till then to go online and reserve your tickets.
www.countrysidemontessorischools.org/gala
$50.00 per person includes delicious food, open bar and FREE childcare (6:30pm - 12:30 am). FYI: Seating at Asbury Park Grove is limited to 200 people.
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Spring Drama Production:
Saturday, May 18
One Cast - One Performance
5:00 pm
UNCC's Belk Theatre
 To help defray costs for costumes and sets, the Drama Booster Club is selling raffle tickets for $5.00 each. Four lucky people will win cash prizes. Buy one from any student in the play.
Or contact Michele Rothschild
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