Creative Movement!

Our school is so fortunate to have a certified dance instructor teach our weekly Creative Movement class. During Creative Movement, Erica Steinweg joyfully leads the students through song as they dance, jump, leap, spin, and stretch.

Fairmount Co-op Preschool Open House on January 26th, 2014!

                                 January 26th, 2014 / 3pm to 5pm

Families are welcome to come visit Fairmount Cooperative Preschool on Sunday, January 26, 2014 from 3pm to 5pm to tour the school, meet the teachers, and learn about the great programs offered at Fairmount Co-op.

Fairmount Co-op is located in the Fairmount Presbyterian Church at 2757 Fairmount Boulevard, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118.

For questions, please contact Amy Bouthilet at amybyram@gmail.com or 216-202-5430.

We look forward to meeting you!

Year End School Picnic

We had a perfect day to celebrate the end of our school year. 

Congratulations class of 2012-2013

What an awesome year it has been! Thank you to all of our wonderful teachers, parents, and students for all you have done throughout the year!

Enrichment Activity: Police & Fire Visit

I think these pictures show just how much fun the kids had with the policemen and firemen that visited our school.  We cannot say thank you enough to these men and women for their time spent with our kids. 

All about Ramps at EDE (Extended Day Enrichment)

The kids got to learn all about ramps at EDE last week.  They even had a "ramp off" to see
which car would go the furthest.

Pre-K Class Field Trip to the Rainforest

After learning about the rainforest in the classroom, the pre-k class got to take a field trip to the Rainforest at the Cleveland Zoo.

Spring Break!

Hope everyone is enjoying their spring break. It is nice to finally have a couple days over 40 degrees!  Here are some pictures of the kids right before break.  Lots of egg dying and basket making going on.

Stuffy from the Natural History Museum

All of our kids got to meet "Stuffy" from the Natural History Museum.  They learned all about the different parts inside of their body and how it all works.  This was such a great program and the kids enjoyed every minute of it.  Thanks to our Enrichment Committee for planning such a terrific event!

String Instruments

Last week the kids got to listen and learn about different string instruments! A huge thank you to the CIM Community Program for their time and talents!
Special thanks to the individual musicians:
Sophie Benn, cello
Rainey Weber, viola
Audrey Sproule, violin

 

THANK YOU!!

Thank you so much to all the local businesses who donated to our auction!  The event was a huge success and we cannot say thank you enough!

Alecsi’s Gourmet Italian Foods

Amy Joy Donuts – Lyndhurst

Appletree Books

Carrabbas

Cleveland Heights Recreations Pavilion

Cleveland Heights-University Heights Public School District

Cleveland Metro Parks Zoo

Creations by Celeste

Eddy’s on Coventry

Giant Eagle – South Euclid

Jumpstart Gymnastics

La Barberia Salon and Spa

Line, Shape and Color

Little Italy Wines

Lucia’s Salon and Spa – Mentor

Murray Irish Dance Academy

Nido Italia

Paninni’s

Primo Vino

Shawn Paul

South Euclid Hardware

Starbucks

Tavern Company

The Mayfield Smoke Shop

Trattoria

Tremount Taphouse

Vicinato Pizzeria and Restorante

Auction Night Tonight!

Thank you to our awesome fundraising committee for all your hard work in putting together this great event.  Can't wait to see everyone there tonight from 7-9pm! 

Splatter Painting

The kids did an awesome job and had a great time creating this painting for our auction night on March 9th!  

PDO Special Tomorrow (2/15/013)

Don't miss Pajama Day at PDO.  There will be a movie that begins with the letter "P" and pizza for lunch! Hope to see you there!

Happy Valentine's Day!

So much fun and creativity happening at FCCNS today!

Parent Educational Meeting

Mid-Winter Meeting at FCCNS
Wednesday February 6th at 6:45pm

We are pleased to announce that Courtney Evenchik of the Who's the Boss? Parenting Education Center will be our speaker.
Ms. Evenchik was educated at The Ohio State University (BS, MA) in the specialty of school psychology. She is a Nationally Certified School Psychologist, a member of the National Association of School Psychologists, and has been an instructor in American Sign Language with a focus on babies.  Ms. Evenchik is also a parent educator and an acclaimed leader of parenting workshops at Who's The Boss? Parenting Education Center and Bellefaire JCB.  She is the mother of four children.

We look forward to seeing everyone there!

OPEN HOUSE!!

Our annual open house will be held on Sunday, January 20th from 3-5pm.  Come and see our school and get answers to any questions you might have. We look forward to seeing you there!  If you have any questions feel free to contact:

Missy Wiggins at 216-470-4116/missy.w.rn@gmail.com or 

Jen Gross at (216) 751-5872/gross.jenniferlynn@gmail.com

Dentist and Naturalist Visit

We have been busy at school, can you tell I am trying to keep up?!  Our enrichment committee and has been bringing in lots of great people to the school to meet with all the classes.  Recently we had a dentist and a naturalist!

Second Session of EDE

Our second session of EDE (Extended Day Enrichment) concluded right before the holiday break.  So many fun scientific and creative projects were done by all the students.  Some of the fun topics they explored this time were magnets, patterns, animals in winter, and making gingerbread cookies which involved a little math and literacy activities. 

Welcome Back!

Welcome to back to school!  Great to see all the kids back in their classrooms and having lots of fun.

Musician Visit

The Jones Trio came to our school and taught each classroom all out their instruments.  They showed the students how they are different in size and sound.  The kids absolutely loved it! Thank you so much to the Jones Trio for your time and energy at our school.

The trombone can be loud!  :)

Order your T-Shirts!

Our new FCCNS t-shirts are here. Support our school and order today! Send orders to beckywendt@gmail.com by tomorrow!

Dinosaur Dig with the Natural History Museum

As you can see the kids were completely absorbed in dinosaurs when the
Natural History Museum spent the day with them.