Weekly Announcements • October 12-17

ANNOUNCEMENT OF SCHOOL BOARD VACANCY
Clay City CUSD #10 announces a vacancy on the Board of Education due to a recent resignation. Qualified community members who are passionate about supporting public education are encouraged to apply.

LOOKING AHEAD: Clay City Schools will host its annual Veterans Day Program on Monday, November 9 at 9am. A breakfast will be provided to veterans and their families from 7:45-8:45am.
To RSVP, please call 618-676-1431.
To RSVP, please call 618-676-1431.

Students in Mrs. Yates' kindergartners get practice counting and recognizing sets on dice by playing a game called “Steal the Bears.”

Mark your calendar! Absentee, retakes, and senior portraits will be done on Thursday, November 12!


Weekly Announcements • October 19-24

Clay City Family Learning Link: a word from MTSS and RTI

Kindergarten and first grade will celebrate birthday-in-a-bag on Thursday, October 29.

Congratulations to seventh grader Hadley Mitchel! She just finished 87th out of 152 girls at the SIJHSAA State Cross Country Meet. She also had a PR of 13:40! Way to go Hadley on a stellar season!

During lunch on Thursday, The Scoop on Main's owner Lyndi Thompson treated the students and staff at Clay City CUSD #10 to ice cream with toppings. The students and staff are grateful to Lyndi for sharing her delicious treats! Thank you to Lyndi and The Scoop for thinking of us!

Meyer Art is ready to start another year of projects at Clay City Schools! Their first visit will be Tuesday, October 27 from 3:15-4:45pm. Registration is due by Monday, October 26.


The CCHS Junior Class is serving up a quick morning treat on Friday, October 16. Swing by the school and start your day with a cold brew coffee and donut! Cold brews will be $5 and a glazed donut will be $1. Stop by and support the Junior Class as they raise funds for prom!

A huge congratulations to Mrs. Kuenstler’s 5th graders for crushing their first i-Ready challenge! Everyone did their part to score 80%–100% on their lessons and fill up the board—and all those students who hit 5 or more squares earned their well-deserved donut reward! So proud of this hard-working class for working together and reaching their goal!

Clay City CUSD #10 will have a 2:10pm dismissal on Wednesday, October 14.

REMINDER: There will be no student attendance on Friday, October 9 and Monday, October 12. Enjoy the long weekend!

Seventh grader Hadley Mitchel placed 12th at cross country regionals and earned a ticket to the state meet! Congratulations Hadley!

Calin S. and Hope Z. completed their entire Aleks program for Geometry. Each student works at their ability level to master 349 topics. This accomplishment is impressive at any time throughout the year but they finished before the end of first quarter. Great work Calin and Hope!!

The greeting for our phone system will be changing. People calling in will no longer be speaking directly to the office staff. It will change to an automated system.
Options:
1. Elementary/Unit Office
2. JH & HS Office
3. Transportation & Building Supervisor
Options:
1. Elementary/Unit Office
2. JH & HS Office
3. Transportation & Building Supervisor

Mrs. Ahlfield's third graders have been working on their dictionary skills!

Mrs. Kuenstler’s 5th graders are wrapping up their Science unit on Matter! Students put their knowledge to the test by analyzing and writing detailed descriptions of various snacks using their new vocabulary. Way to think like real scientists, 5th grade!

